What’s New/Open
Bubba’s 33
Bubba’s 33 has opened at 119 N. Thompson Lane. This sports-bar-style restaurant serves burgers, pizza, wings, sandwiches, and drinks. Rutherford Source
King 7 Korean Chicken
King 7 Korean Chicken is now open at 2033 Lascassas Pike, offering a menu that includes Korean fried chicken, Korean corn dogs, dumplings, and more. BoroPulse
Mi Bella Colombia
Mi Bella Colombia has opened at 452 N. Thompson Lane, in the former We Love Empanadas space. The Colombian menu features bandeja paisa, arepas, and empanadas. Murfreesboro.com
Chinwag
Chinwag opened on October 22 at Fountains at Gateway, 1440 Medical Center Parkway. The menu includes wood-fired wagbread, steak and frites, miso salmon, and short ribs. Lunch service began on November 3. Rutherford Source
Big Bad Breakfast
Big Bad Breakfast opened on October 27 at 113 E. Main Street, in the former City Cafe space. The breakfast-and-lunch menu features Southern favorites like biscuits and eggs. Rutherford Source
Ivy on Spring
Ivy on Spring, a coffee shop located at 203 E. State Street, was reported to open on October 27. This location supports the work of Greenhouse Ministries. BoroPulse
All American Cafe
All American Cafe has reopened at 2805 Old Fort Parkway after renovations to its dining space. BoroPulse
What’s Reportedly Closed or Changed
Salads on Demand
Salads on Demand has closed its location at 2137 NW Broad Street after six years due to the termination of its lease. BoroPulse
Vui’s Kitchen
Vui’s Kitchen has closed its Murfreesboro location at 4310 Veterans Parkway. BoroPulse
Busy Bee Cafe and Thrift
Busy Bee Cafe and Thrift has closed at 6854 Lascassas Pike after only a few months. BoroPulse
The Curious Kitchen
The Curious Kitchen is planning to move from 327 E. State Street to 2561 E. Compton Road in spring 2027, but will remain at its current location until the new site is ready. WhatNow Nashville
What’s Coming Up (Food Events)
- Rutherford County Farmers Market — November 3 at Lane Agri-Park
- Smyrna Fall Market — November 7 at Gregory Mills Park
- Rutherford County Farmers Market — November 10 at Lane Agri-Park
For more dining options, check out our full restaurant guide at Murfreesboro Local Guides.
