Pope's Cafe

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120 Public Sq E
Shelbyville, TN 37160
Pope's Cafe remains unchanged in the quaint country charm and good cooking that has made it a landmark in the South since its doors opened in 1947. Home made dessert and good ol' fashion country cooking make this an international destination.

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4.581 reviews
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Rick M.
3/16/2024

First timer, just passing thru. Food & service was excellent. If Pope's was in my hometown in Texas it would be packed every morning at 6am. There's some construction going on above and to the...

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Gena A.
2/14/2025

Our waitress Crystal genuinely cares about her job. She was super friendly, and attentive, rolling silverware, pouring tea, and taking orders, She stayed on top of everything. It's a small quaint...

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Joe L.
9/17/2024

This cozy place has occupied the square in Shelbyville since 1945. The menu is fairly simple and this place is basically a Meat & Three, so I opted for the Country Fried Chicken, mashed potatoes,...

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Scot H.
7/7/2024

Food was excellent. Outside is a little rough as it is being remodeled. Inside bright and has lots of antiques to check out which are also available for purchase. Seemed to be only one waitress in...

Eric B.
2/24/2025

I drove an hour to try this historic small cafe in Shelbyville to try their bacon cheeseburger. The atmosphere was quaint and definitely had the small town square feel. I was greeted by a...

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