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Ghost & Grits

Ghost & Grits Ghost & Grits is a restaurant that expertly combines the flavors of spice and smoke, offering an Indian-inspired BBQ experience. This farm-to-fork eatery prioritizes locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that each meal is not only delicious but also fresh and sustainable. With a menu featuring made-to-order meals, guests can enjoy brunch offerings from Tuesday to Saturday and charcuterie and dinner options later in the week. The inviting atmosphere encourages patrons to unwind while savoring expertly crafted dishes.

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We're excited for you try this week's specials (running June 25-27!):Our Catch of the Week features sweet, cold-water sc...
06/25/2026

We're excited for you try this week's specials (running June 25-27!):

Our Catch of the Week features sweet, cold-water scallops from Japan's northern coast, prized for their exceptional texture and natural sweetness.

This time, we have two options for Steak of the Week! USDA Prime beef, selected for its abundant marbling, or heritage-breed Duroc pork, celebrated for its rich flavor and tenderness.

Already thinking about tomorrow’s brunch? We can’t blame you, with all the options for delicious made-to-order meals, sm...
06/19/2026

Already thinking about tomorrow’s brunch? We can’t blame you, with all the options for delicious made-to-order meals, smoothies, and coffees made with quality coffee beans! We’ll see you 9-2 on Saturday for brunch and 4-10 for dinner!

Chef’s Specials for June 18-20:🌿 Beautifully marbled prime beef, expertly roasted and paired with the finest spring vege...
06/18/2026

Chef’s Specials for June 18-20:

🌿 Beautifully marbled prime beef, expertly roasted and paired with the finest spring vegetables and crisp-roasted potatoes.

🌿 Rich, wild-caught Copper River Alaskan salmon with deep flavor and natural sweetness, balanced by earthy beet, bright herbs, and creamy feta.

Enjoy an elevated dining experience this weekend with these specials! (June 11-13)This richly marbled heritage pork is e...
06/11/2026

Enjoy an elevated dining experience this weekend with these specials! (June 11-13)

This richly marbled heritage pork is expertly roasted and served with the season's finest vegetables and crisp golden potatoes.

The delicate, flaky wild striped bass is paired with the briny sweetness of littleneck clams, bright Meyer lemon, and the freshness of spring vegetables.

Now you can have our made-to-order, farm fresh meals brought right to your door!Ghost & Grits Hours:Tues/Wed: Brunch 10-...
06/09/2026

Now you can have our made-to-order, farm fresh meals brought right to your door!

Ghost & Grits Hours:

Tues/Wed: Brunch 10-3
Thurs/Fri: Brunch 10-3 & Dinner 4-10
Sat: Brunch 9-2 & Dinner 4-10

✨ RESERVATIONS ✨ Reserve your dinner table or order online here: mossbackdistilling.com/ghostgrits
06/04/2026

✨ RESERVATIONS ✨ Reserve your dinner table or order online here:
mossbackdistilling.com/ghostgrits

Chef Sonar is serving up more specials to savor this weekend (June 4th-6th) See you soon at our farm-to-fork eatery!The ...
06/03/2026

Chef Sonar is serving up more specials to savor this weekend (June 4th-6th) See you soon at our farm-to-fork eatery!

The 14 oz Duroc Pork Rib Chop is richly marbled heritage pork, expertly roasted and paired with the season's finest vegetables.

Our Swordfish Steak is bright, aromatic, and delicately spiced, finished with a vibrant citrus-herb relish.

📍115 W. Old AJ Highway, Jefferson City, TN 37760

You've got to try Chef's specials this weekend! May 28-30th, we are offering two culinary creations, detailed below:☀️Ha...
05/28/2026

You've got to try Chef's specials this weekend! May 28-30th, we are offering two culinary creations, detailed below:

☀️Harissa-Rubbed Swordfish Steak with a bold North African spice, charred citrus notes, and bright Meyer lemon freshness.

☀️Roasted Prime Beef Tenderloin with a rich, deeply savory flavor, velvet red wine reduction, and earthy spring vegetables.

We hope to see you soon at our farm-to-fork eatery, right here in Jefferson City, Tennessee!!

📍115 W. Old AJ Highway, Jefferson City, TN 37760

We’re thrilled to have been recently featured by Citizen Tribune! Here’s a snippet from their article by Tribune Corresp...
05/21/2026

We’re thrilled to have been recently featured by Citizen Tribune! Here’s a snippet from their article by Tribune Correspondent Jessica Greene:

“Ghost and Grits: A little mystery, a lot of flavor:
Inside Jefferson City’s vibes-filled restaurant.”

“The moment guests walk through the doors of Ghost and Grits in Jefferson City, it becomes clear this is not simply a place to grab dinner.

It is atmosphere.”

Read more via our “news” Instagram highlight or here: https://www.citizentribune.com/news/business/ghost-and-grits-a-little-mystery-a-lot-of-flavor-inside-jefferson-city-s-vibes/article_ac924b47-6131-4bfe-a6f1-163335ba1a3e.html

Don’t miss these amazing specials for May 21-23!!Seared Arctic Char: Delicately crisped skin, accompanied by wok-charred...
05/21/2026

Don’t miss these amazing specials for May 21-23!!

Seared Arctic Char: Delicately crisped skin, accompanied by wok-charred bok choy, fragrant Ambemohar rice, and preserved Meyer lemon for a bright citrus finish and gentle salinity.

Prime Beef Tenderloin: Roasted prime tenderloin with asparagus, forest mushrooms and potatoes, finished with vibrant chimichurri bringing fresh herbs, garlic, and subtle acidity.

Address

115 W Old Andrew Johnson Highway
Jefferson City, TN
37760

To reach your destination, follow these travel directions:

**By Public Transport:**
1. If you are coming from downtown, take the local bus route 5 heading towards Eastside.
2. Get off at the Maple Street stop.
3. Walk two blocks east on Maple Street until you reach Oak Avenue.
4. Turn left on Oak Avenue, and your destination will be on the right.

**By Car:**
1. Head towards Main Street and follow it until you reach the intersection with Elm Street.
2. Turn left onto Elm Street and continue for about a mile.
3. Take a right onto Oak Avenue; your destination will be approximately half a mile down on the left side.
4. There is street parking available nearby, as well as a small parking lot behind the building.

Make sure to check for any local traffic updates or public transport schedules before you head out!

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 3pm
Wednesday 10am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
4pm - 10pm
Friday 10am - 3pm
4pm - 10pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm
4pm - 10pm

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At Ghost & Grits, the culinary experience is a delightful fusion of Indian-inspired BBQ that beautifully marries spice and smoke. This farm-to-fork eatery prides itself on sourcing locally grown ingredients, ensuring that every dish is not only fresh but also bursting with flavor.

The atmosphere at Ghost & Grits invites you to unwind and savor each moment, reminiscent of simpler times. Whether you're enjoying a refreshing smoothie or indulging in a chef-crafted meal, the care put into every aspect of your dining experience is palpable.

With brunch served from Tuesday to Saturday and charcuterie plus dinner options available Thursday through Saturday, there's always something delicious waiting for you. The commitment to quality shines through as Chef Sonar personally gathers produce from nearby Renovatus Farm, bringing the essence of local farming right to your plate.

Ghost & Grits is more than just a restaurant; it's a community hub where nourishment extends beyond food. Join them for an unforgettable meal and discover why they are celebrated by their patrons!

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