Frothy Monkey – American
Sun-drenched and bustling, this neighborhood staple invites guests into a warm, communal space where the hum of conversation mingles with the comforting aroma of freshly brewed coffee and sizzling Southern staples. The kitchen celebrates the art of the all-day breakfast, serving up golden, flaky biscuits smothered in rich chorizo gravy alongside vibrant grazing boards and bowls of savory, stone-ground shrimp and grits. Whether lingering over vanilla-cinnamon French toast or sharing an artisan charcuterie spread, diners find a welcoming retreat that perfectly balances rustic charm with modern, soulful flavors.
1400 Market Street, Chattanooga TN 37402 https://frothymonkey.com/locations/southside-chattanooga/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, aip, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Frothy Monkey
Dairy-Free at Frothy Monkey
Frothy Monkey in Chattanooga has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tomato Basil Soup, The BE Hive Bowl and Quinoa Tofu Bowl. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Frothy Monkey
Frothy Monkey in Chattanooga has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including The BE Hive Bowl. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Frothy Monkey
Frothy Monkey in Chattanooga has 18 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggie Grazing Board, Vanilla-Cinnamon French Toast and Garden Omelette. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Frothy Monkey
Frothy Monkey in Chattanooga has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Shrimp & Grits and Salmon Sandwich. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Frothy Monkey
Frothy Monkey in Chattanooga has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tomato Basil Soup, Garden Party Mocktail and Quinoa Tofu Bowl. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Frothy Monkey
Frothy Monkey in Chattanooga has 18 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Veggie Grazing Board, Vanilla-Cinnamon French Toast and Garden Omelette. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Frothy Monkey
Frothy Monkey in Chattanooga has 8 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tomato Basil Soup, Julie Bagel and Espresso Pot De Creme. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Frothy Monkey
Frothy Monkey in Chattanooga has 2 low-fat-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tomato Basil Soup and Garden Party Mocktail. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Frothy Monkey
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Artisan Charcuterie Board | 66.1 g | 94.6 g |
| Gail Salad | 11.5 g | 58.7 g |
| Salami & Swiss | 118.8 g | 41.4 g |
| Shrimp & Grits | 22.1 g | 32.9 g |
| Veggie Grazing Board | 89.6 g | 32.5 g |
| Smash Burger | 3 g | 32.4 g |
| Royale | 34.9 g | 26.5 g |
| Garden Omelette | 35.4 g | 25.2 g |
| Havana Latte | 31.7 g | 24.3 g |
| Broadbent Omelette | 38.5 g | 22.1 g |
| Loaded Biscuits & Chorizo Gravy | 2.5 g | 21.6 g |
| Bacon, Egg & Cheddar Bagel | 45.4 g | 21.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday - Wednesday
- 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- Thursday - Saturday
- 6:30 AM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the succulent dishes and satisfying portions at Frothy, frequently highlighting the menu's impressive quality and depth of flavor. Guests love the welcoming feel of the space, which creates a memorable dining experience paired with attentive service from a knowledgeable staff that knows the menu inside and out. Celebrated for its warm atmosphere and expertly prepared meals, the restaurant is praised for providing a consistently high-quality experience that leaves a lasting impression on every visitor.
Menu
Snacks & Boards
- Biscuit Board - $9: Mini biscuits with butter, honey mascarpone, whipped feta, and apricot preserves Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Artisan Charcuterie Board - $15: Brie, manchego, salami, olives, dried fruit, sun-dried tomatoes, pepperoncini and toast points Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Grazing Board - $11: Whipped feta and apricot preserves, olives, cucumber slices, cornichons, grapes, pepperoncini and toast points Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomato Basil Soup - $5: Served with sourdough Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
All Day Brunch
- Broadbent Omelette - $14: KY Farm Fresh eggs, Broadbent bacon, cheddar, onions, and red peppers. Served with choice of bread Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Garden Omelette - $14: KY Farm Fresh eggs, feta, mushrooms, kale, and diced tomatoes. Served with choice of bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Loaded Biscuits & Chorizo Gravy - $15: Biscuit served open-faced topped with gravy featuring local chorizo, two KY Farm Fresh eggs over medium, roasted red peppers, cheddar cheese Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Vanilla-Cinnamon French Toast - $15: Topped with warm mixed berries and powdered sugar. Served with Vermont maple syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Farm Breakfast - $14: Two KY Farm Fresh eggs, Broadbent bacon or pork breakfast sausage, smoked Gouda grits, orange wedges, and toast Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Shrimp & Grits - $18: Blackened shrimp, local andouille sausage with tomatoes, red peppers, onions, over smoked Gouda grits Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Quinoa & Black Bean Burger - $14: House-made black bean and quinoa patty with tomato, lettuce, BE-Hive vegan garlic mozz and avocado mash on a grilled bun. Served with balsamic tossed greens Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smash Burger - $14: Two beef patties topped with mozzarella, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, and caramelized onion bacon jam. Served with balsamic tossed greens Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Sandwich - $15: Grilled salmon with lemon dill dijon sauce, lettuce, and tomato on a bun. Served with balsamic tossed greens Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Barbacoa Tacos - $16: Three tacos on corn tortillas with cheddar, diced tomatoes, lime tajin slaw, ancho mango aioli, and a side of stewed black beans Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pesto Pasta & Chicken - $18: Grilled chicken breasts over local fusilli pasta with tomatoes, red onions, kale, basil pesto cream with parmesan Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken & Italian Medley - $16: Basil garlic roasted veggies tossed with gnocchi, topped with grilled chicken and sprouts Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Greens & Grains
- Gail Salad - $16: Grilled chicken breast, feta, avocado mash, cucumbers, walnuts, strawberry, lemon-garlic vinaigrette, mixed greens and choice of bread Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $12: Mediterranean quinoa over brioche croutons, parmesan, and kale tossed in Caesar dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- The BE Hive Bowl - $15: BE Hive vegan breakfast sausage with basil garlic roasted veggie medley on a bed of kale, topped with sprouts and vegan garlic mozz Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Salmon Arugula Salad - $16: Grilled salmon, pickled onions, sundried tomatoes, parmesan, pomegranate vinaigrette, arugula and choice of bread Dietary tags: Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quinoa Tofu Bowl - $13: Herb-marinated tofu, mediterranean quinoa, cucumber slices, Roma tomatoes, marinated black beans, pickled red onion and lemon dill dijon sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cali Toast - $14: One KY Farm Fresh egg over medium, on balsamic Roma tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, avocado mash and sprouts open faced on warm sourdough. Served with balsamic tossed greens Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Sandwiches
- Capri - $10: KY Farm Fresh eggs, mozzarella cheese, slice of tomato, and basil pesto on a grilled bun Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Bacon, Egg & Cheddar Bagel - $10: Sandwich with KY Farm Fresh eggs, Broadbent bacon, and cheddar cheese Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Julie Bagel - $10: KY Farm Fresh eggs, tomato, feta and fresh basil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Betsy - $13: Chicken salad with cranberries, celery, dijon and maple; lettuce, tomato served on multigrain with chips & salsa Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salami & Swiss - $13: Genoa salami, Swiss, pepperoncini, tomato, mixed greens, dijonnaise, basil pesto, served warm on sourdough with chips & salsa Available at: dinner, lunch
- Royale - $13: Smoked turkey, Swiss, avocado mash, lettuce, tomato, basil mayo, served warm on multigrain with chips & salsa Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Espresso Pot De Creme - $7: Espresso Pot de Creme with honey mascarpone, topped with a strawberry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Bread Pudding - $8: Pastry Bread Pudding with FM signature Havana Syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Havana Latte - $6.5: Steamed milk, espresso, house-made sauce with condensed milk, vanilla, star anise, and cinnamon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Rosemary Honey Latte - $6.5: Espresso, steamed milk, and house-infused rosemary honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Monkey Mocha - $6.5: Espresso, steamed milk, chocolate sauce, and frothy monkey banana syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Golden Monkey Latte - $6.5: Espresso, steamed milk, honey, cinnamon, turmeric blend Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Howler Espresso Martini - $12: Heroes Vodka, espresso, Combier, FM vanilla, heavy cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- FM Irish Coffee - $11: Corsair dark rye, brown sugar, FM coffee, unsweetened whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Garden Party Mocktail - $6: Grapefruit, lemon, cucumber, basil, club soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
Frequently Asked Questions about Frothy Monkey
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The restaurant is suitable for families, offering a welcoming, communal atmosphere with budget-friendly American staples like French toast and burgers.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners rave about the succulent dishes, satisfying portions, and welcoming atmosphere, frequently praising the attentive service and high-quality meals.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- Contact Frothy Monkey by visiting their official website at https://frothymonkey.com/locations/southside-chattanooga/ for location details and inquiries.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include biscuits with chorizo gravy, shrimp and grits, vanilla-cinnamon French toast, and the artisan charcuterie board.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features all-day breakfast, diverse grazing boards, and varied entrees, with options catering to over twenty-five different dietary preferences.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include the biscuit board, shrimp and grits, loaded biscuits with chorizo gravy, and vanilla-cinnamon French toast.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly American restaurant stands out for its high-quality Southern staples, impressive flavor depth, and exceptionally diverse dietary options.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This budget-friendly spot is ideal for casual dates, offering a warm atmosphere, attentive service, and shareable artisan charcuterie boards.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- First-time visitors should expect a bustling, budget-friendly American spot known for high-quality all-day breakfast, generous portions, and attentive service.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This neighborhood staple is unique for its all-day breakfast, warm communal atmosphere, and extensive menu catering to over twenty-five dietary preferences.
- Is Frothy Monkey dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Frothy Monkey has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tomato Basil Soup, The BE Hive Bowl and Quinoa Tofu Bowl.
- What can I eat at Frothy Monkey on a dairy-free diet?
- Tomato Basil Soup, The BE Hive Bowl and Quinoa Tofu Bowl carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Frothy Monkey have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Tomato Basil Soup and Garden Party Mocktail.
- Is Frothy Monkey gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Frothy Monkey?
- Artisan Charcuterie Board, at roughly 94.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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