Welcome to Tennesee’s South Cumberland Chamber of Commerce

Our Mission: To empower our local business landscape by honoring our rich heritage, while driving sustainable economic growth through active community involvement and a steadfast commitment to the longevity of our regional prosperity.

Business Highlight:

The Smoke House Patio Grill

850 W Main St, Monteagle, TN 37356

(931) 924-2268

https://thesmokehouse.com/restaurant

Step into legendary mountain hospitality at Jim Oliver’s Smoke House Patio Grill, a Monteagle tradition owned and operated by the Oliver family since 1960. Nestled on 20 scenic acres near South Cumberland State Park, enjoy hot smoked and grilled favorites, cold beer, and flavorful comfort food — from juicy burgers and pulled pork sandwiches to grilled pork chops, chicken strips, and Big Daddy’s Sampler platters — all served with live music on the relaxing indoor/outdoor patio.

Perfect for casual lunches, weekend dinners, or a fun night out with family and friends. Features no-cover live Nashville singer/songwriters every Friday and Saturday, plus takeout options. Part of the historic Smoke House Lodge & Cabins, it’s an ideal stop for travelers exploring the Cumberland Plateau’s trails, waterfalls, and attractions.

Hours (Central Time):

Friday & Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Grill closes at 9:00 PM; non-grill items until 9:30 PM)
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Closed Monday–Thursday

📍 850 W Main St, Monteagle, TN 37356

📞 (931) 924-2268 ✉️ jdoliver@thesmokehouse.com

Come for the smoked goodness and live music… stay for the mountain hospitality and family legacy!

Business Highlight:

Shakerag

1235 University Ave, Sewanee, TN 37375

Located in:The Sewanee Inn

(931) 598-3568

https://www.sewanee-inn.com/shakerag

Step into warm Appalachian hospitality at Shakerag, the signature restaurant at The Sewanee Inn. This inviting bar & grill celebrates seasonal, locally sourced ingredients with a creative blend of comforting down-home Southern cooking and modern culinary flair. Enjoy hearty favorites like the Sewanee Inn Burger, Reuben sandwiches, crispy fries, chili, and chef-driven specials — paired with thoughtfully curated wines and craft cocktails.

Perfect for a relaxed breakfast, satisfying lunch or brunch, or elevated dinner in a cozy setting. Whether you're a Sewanee local, University visitor, or exploring the Cumberland Plateau, Shakerag delivers fresh, flavorful meals with genuine mountain charm.

Hours: Breakfast