37 Cedar Restaurant and Bar
About 37 Cedar Restaurant and Bar in Cookeville, TN
37 Cedar Restaurant and Bar occupies a prime spot on N Cedar Avenue in the heart of downtown Cookeville, and after years of steady operation it has become one of the area's most-reviewed and consistently popular places to eat and drink. The menu spans American comfort food and casual dining - burgers, sandwiches, salads, and entrees - alongside a full bar with cocktails, draft beer, and wine.
The restaurant earns its place in downtown Cookeville not by being flashy but by being genuinely good and reliably consistent. The space has both indoor dining and room for a social atmosphere, making it a natural spot for lunch with coworkers, dinner before a show at the Performing Arts Center, or just an after-work drink with the bar crowd that fills N Cedar Ave on a weeknight.
With nearly 1,000 Google reviews at 4.5 stars - one of the highest review counts of any locally-owned restaurant in Cookeville - 37 Cedar speaks for itself. Open Monday through Saturday, it's a cornerstone of the downtown dining and nightlife scene.
Cookeville Scoop Pick
Nearly 1,000 reviews at 4.5 stars doesn't happen by accident - 37 Cedar has earned its place as one of the go-to downtown Cookeville restaurants. Consistent food, a good bar, and a downtown location that makes it easy to pair with anything else happening that evening.
What to Order
The burgers and sandwiches are reliable. On weekends, the bar gets busy - come for dinner and stay for drinks.
“One of the most consistent restaurants downtown - good food, good drinks, and a crowd that keeps the energy up.”
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 37 Cedar Restaurant and Bar in Cookeville?
37 Cedar is a popular restaurant and bar at 37 N Cedar Ave in downtown Cookeville, TN. It serves American food and cocktails and is consistently one of the most-reviewed restaurants in the area with nearly 1,000 Google ratings.
What are 37 Cedar's hours?
37 Cedar is open Monday through Wednesday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Thursday 11:00 AM – midnight, Friday and Saturday 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM. Closed Sunday.
Is 37 Cedar good for a group dinner in Cookeville?
Yes - 37 Cedar handles groups well and the full bar makes it easy to accommodate different preferences. It's one of the more reliable choices for a group outing downtown.
Does 37 Cedar have a happy hour?
Check their website or call ahead for current happy hour details, as specials can change. The bar is active throughout the evening.
Is 37 Cedar close to the Cookeville Performing Arts Center?
Yes - 37 Cedar is within easy walking distance of the Cookeville Performing Arts Center, making it a natural choice for dinner before a show.
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