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Located on Melrose Place just south of Cumberland Avenue, The Golden Roast is an unpretentious coffee shop down the street from Hodges Library and a favorite with the University of Tennessee’s students and faculty. An eclectic menu offers a variety of coffee drinks, specialty sips, and hot teas, as well as breakfast items like bagels, croissants, and breakfast sandwiches. Lunch includes hearty homemade lunch dishes like homestyle potato soup and chili, curry chicken salad, vegan vegetable soup, pecan chicken salad, and tuna salad on pita bread.
825 Melrose Pl, Knoxville, TN 37916, Phone: 865-544-1004
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