Guidebook for Church Hill
Food Scene
Lots of local businesses with great food!
The owner is from NYC and the bagels are the real deal! Open for breakfast and lunch; these bagels and bagel sandwiches are the best.
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The Bagel Exchange
107 W Center StThe owner is from NYC and the bagels are the real deal! Open for breakfast and lunch; these bagels and bagel sandwiches are the best.
Thai Cuisine
116 Jack White DrThe owners are from Thailand and the food is authentic.
Authentic Mexican food. You can get it Mexican style or American style.
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El Loco Taco Taqueria
800 Stonegate RdAuthentic Mexican food. You can get it Mexican style or American style.
Great unique pizzas. This place also offers a selection of regional craft beers.
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The Main Street Pizza Company - Kingsport
242 E Main StGreat unique pizzas. This place also offers a selection of regional craft beers.
The Mustard Seed Cafe
118 E Market StGreat for lunch. Locally owned.
Macado's
714 W State StWIDE selection of unique sandwiches. Also has a bar.
Good sushi and an eclectic Asian cuisine. Has a bar.
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Stir Fry Cafe: Asian, Sushi & Thai Cuisine Kingsport, TN
125 Broad StGood sushi and an eclectic Asian cuisine. Has a bar.
Fresh seafood on the Holston River. The owners will drive to the coast to pick up fresh seafood. Sometimes has live music.
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Riverfront Seafood Co
1777 Netherland Inn RdFresh seafood on the Holston River. The owners will drive to the coast to pick up fresh seafood. Sometimes has live music.
Often has live music. Has a wide selection of craft beers and yummy steamed sandwiches.
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Model City Tap House
151 E Main StOften has live music. Has a wide selection of craft beers and yummy steamed sandwiches.
Sister's Cravings Juice Bar and Grill
208 Cherokee StreetGreat fresh juices, smoothies and yogurt bowls.
This has good food; much of it is similar to Italian The desserts/cakes are AMAZING!
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Mad Greek international cafe
4217 W Stone DrThis has good food; much of it is similar to Italian The desserts/cakes are AMAZING!
An authentic pizzeria. One can also get calzones, veal parmesan, spaghetti & meatballs, subs, antipastos, etc.
Italian Village
2101 Fort Henry DrAn authentic pizzeria. One can also get calzones, veal parmesan, spaghetti & meatballs, subs, antipastos, etc.
Pratt's BBQ, Catering & Honey Glazed Hams
1225 E Stone DrAward winning BBQ. It is delicious!
Entertainment & Activities
This carousel has hand carved animals by local artists. All the animals are handpainted as well as sounding boards, etc. The boards around the top feature local histroical sites and the ovals feature local birds. It is only a dollar to ride and is WELL worth the visit. For people of ALL ages!
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Kingsport Carousel & Park
350 Clinchfield StThis carousel has hand carved animals by local artists. All the animals are handpainted as well as sounding boards, etc. The boards around the top feature local histroical sites and the ovals feature local birds. It is only a dollar to ride and is WELL worth the visit. For people of ALL ages!
This is a great white water rafting company that will take you throughthe Nolichucky Gorge. The guides are highly trained and it is an exciting adventure (NOT for the feint of heart)!
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USA Raft Adventure Resort
2 Jones Branch RdThis is a great white water rafting company that will take you throughthe Nolichucky Gorge. The guides are highly trained and it is an exciting adventure (NOT for the feint of heart)!
NCG Kingsport Cinema
2101 Fort Henry DrGood prices for matinees
It is on the pricey side but has reclining seats that are VERY comfortable.
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Marquee Cinemas Pinnacle 12
680 Pinnacle PkwyIt is on the pricey side but has reclining seats that are VERY comfortable.
This is a fun and unique place and is Tennessee’s first cidery. It has outdoor areas with games, as well as, an inside area that often has live entertainment (check on line). They have a Sunday brunch available. During the week there are usually food trucks.
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Gypsy Circus Cider Company
2645 Fort Henry DrThis is a fun and unique place and is Tennessee’s first cidery. It has outdoor areas with games, as well as, an inside area that often has live entertainment (check on line). They have a Sunday brunch available. During the week there are usually food trucks.
Bays Mountain Brewing Company
154 Commerce StModel City Tap House
151 E Main StTennessee's first LEGAL moonshine distillery! Award winning moonshine can be purchased in quart jars or airplane bottles.
Hook & Ladder Distillery
316 Broad StTennessee's first LEGAL moonshine distillery! Award winning moonshine can be purchased in quart jars or airplane bottles.
Abingdon Olive Oil Company
102 E Main StHigh quality olive oils and vinegars. Free tastings every day!
Bristol Motor Speedway
151 Speedway BlvdThis a a favorite of race fans!
Parks & Nature
Animal habitats including wolves. They will howl as it starts to get dark. Barge rides. It is a truly special place.
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Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium
853 Bays Mountain Park RdAnimal habitats including wolves. They will howl as it starts to get dark. Barge rides. It is a truly special place.
It is on the lake; has great hiking trails and often has activities for families.
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Warriors' Path State Park
490 Hemlock RdIt is on the lake; has great hiking trails and often has activities for families.
This is a 9 mile belt of green that runs through our city. The oldest part is on our end of town and is just a few minutes away. It runs beside the Holston River and is used for fishing, walking, running and biking. There are otters and beavers, but they are shy.
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Kingsport Greenbelt
Kingsport GreenbeltThis is a 9 mile belt of green that runs through our city. The oldest part is on our end of town and is just a few minutes away. It runs beside the Holston River and is used for fishing, walking, running and biking. There are otters and beavers, but they are shy.
I-Bristol Caverns
1157 Bristol Caverns HighwayNatural Caverns that you can get a tour of.
A natural treasure. The hike is moderate and the water is COLD!
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Devil's Bathtub
Devils Fork Loop TrailA natural treasure. The hike is moderate and the water is COLD!
Laurel Run Park
364 Laurel Run Park RdA lovely local park that is a gem.
Arts & Culture
It has been renamed because it is now owned by the local artists, but it is still in the same place.
Art in the Heart Gallery
246 Broad StreetIt has been renamed because it is now owned by the local artists, but it is still in the same place.
This is an actual fossil site with a current dig going on. There is also a museum and has now been combined with the Hands on Museum. It is worth a visit.
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Gray Fossil Site
1212 Suncrest DrThis is an actual fossil site with a current dig going on. There is also a museum and has now been combined with the Hands on Museum. It is worth a visit.
Live music and dancing. Where June Carter is from.
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Carter Family Fold Music Shows
3449 A P Carter HwyLive music and dancing. Where June Carter is from.
Shopping
P & J Antiques
204 Broad StGreat Antique store.
Lots of stores and Big theater with reclining seats.
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Pinnacle Park, Bristol TN
470 Pinnacle PkwyLots of stores and Big theater with reclining seats.
Fort Henry Mall
Its local shopping.
Essentials
Food City
1911 Moreland DrSmall local chain.
Kroger
1664 E Stone DrHas a BIG selection of organic foods at reasonable prices.
Price Less Foods
4320 W Stone DrIt is close for when you need to pick something up quickly.
CVS
128 W Stone DrPharmacy. It is just down the street.
Walgreens
1420 W Stone DrPharmacy; about a block away from CVS (going west). It has a red box rental.
Lost Sock Coin Laundry - Kingsport
733 W Stone DrI've never been there, but it is the closest one.
Dry Clean City
436 W Center StThis where I get all my dry cleaning done.
This is where I get my oil chnged, tires rotated, brakes fixed, etc. They are a good bunch.
Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers
4213 W Stone DrThis is where I get my oil chnged, tires rotated, brakes fixed, etc. They are a good bunch.
Getting Around
Kats
900 E Main StWe do NOT have a good public transit system, but this is the bus system that is local.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
3631 Bristol HwyToyota Service - Toyota of Kingsport
2525 E Stone DrThey have a car rental service and we use it when we travel.