Mount Juliet's dining and retail scene has expanded along the North Mt. Juliet Road, Lebanon Road, and Golden Bear Gateway corridors, with grocers, bakeries, drive-thru coffee brands, and locally owned restaurants opening between 2024 and 2026. Newer developments including Legacy Pointe, Citi Station, and Everette Downs account for much of the activity.
CostcoOpen
Membership warehouse club at 100 Legacy Pointe Blvd near Golden Bear Gateway, at roughly 160,000 square feet. The site includes a members-only fuel station.
Grocery / Food hall · opened June 2024
Sprouts Farmers MarketOpen
Natural and organic grocery store at 1919 N. Mt. Juliet Road in the Everette Downs development, and the chain's first Wilson County location.
Grocery / Food hall · opened October 2025
Texas RoadhouseOpen
Steakhouse chain at 105 Bear Crossing in the Legacy Pointe development off Golden Bear Gateway near Costco. It is the chain's first Wilson County location and serves hand-cut steaks and fresh-baked rolls.
Restaurant · opened April 2026
La MadeleineOpen
French-inspired cafe in the Legacy Pointe development serving fresh-baked pastries, coffee, and breakfast, lunch and dinner plates. It is the chain's first Tennessee location and is open daily from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Restaurant · opened April 2026
Tholos Mediterranean RestaurantOpen
Full-service Greek and Mediterranean restaurant at 2240 N. Mt. Juliet Road, set back behind the Dunkin' near the train tracks. The menu includes hummus, chicken shish kabob and beef gyro plates.
Restaurant · opened 2025
Santorini's TableOpen
Middle Eastern restaurant in the Publix-anchored Mt. Juliet Village shopping center on Lebanon Road, opened by brothers Saher and Mena Ragy.
Restaurant · opened 2025
Starbucks (Citi Station)Open
Coffee chain location at 2059 N. Mt. Juliet Road, Suite 100 in the Citi Station development at North Mt. Juliet Road and East Division. Open daily from 4:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Coffee · opened June 2026
Timberloft Spud & ButterOpen
Fast-casual restaurant at 2059 N. Mt. Juliet Road in the Citi Station development, run by the operators of the longtime Timberloft restaurant. It serves oversized loaded baked potatoes with slow-smoked brisket and other proteins, scratch-made soups, salads, desserts and a fruit tea and sweet tea bar.
Restaurant · opened 2026
Surcheros Fresh MexOpen
Fast-casual Tex-Mex restaurant at 1454 Rutland Drive serving build-your-own burritos, bowls, tacos, quesadillas and salads, with a dining room and an outdoor patio. It is the brand's third Tennessee location and is open daily from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Restaurant · opened December 2025
Keke's Breakfast CafeOpen
Breakfast, brunch and lunch cafe at 11395 Lebanon Road, on the north side of the road next to Chipotle. Open daily from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Restaurant · opened June 2025
Chipotle Mexican GrillOpen
Fast-casual Mexican chain on Lebanon Road near the intersection with N. Mt. Juliet Road; the brand's second Mount Juliet location.
Restaurant · opened February 2025
Grace and Mercy KitchenOpen
Locally owned soul food restaurant at 9574 Lebanon Road from Ronald and Tanika Glenn. It serves meat-and-two plates, fried chicken and soft-serve ice cream from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday.
Restaurant · opened August 2024
K-PALDOOpen
Locally owned Korean restaurant in the Mt. Juliet Village shopping center on Lebanon Road, in the former Oishii Asian Steak and Sushi space. The menu covers Korean fried chicken and ramen.
Restaurant · opened 2024
The Emeraude BakeryOpen
Old-World French-style sourdough boulangerie at 9904 Lebanon Road from owner Hunter Briley. Everything is made with sourdough, with the traditional loaf taking about three days to produce.
Grocery / Food hall · opened November 2024
Andy's Frozen CustardOpen
Frozen custard shop with a walk-up window and drive-thru at 4040 N. Mt. Juliet Road, next to The Paper Mill. It serves concretes, sundaes, cones and malts.
Restaurant · opened June 2025
Dutch Bros CoffeeOpen
Drive-thru coffee shop at 101 Sunset Drive off North Mt. Juliet Road, serving specialty coffee, smoothies, teas and blended freezes. Open 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
Coffee · opened September 2025
Tim HortonsOpen
Canadian coffee and bakery chain serving coffee, baked goods and breakfast items. Franchisee Naren Patel opened Tennessee's first Tim Hortons inside the Shell at Jackson Hills Plaza on Golden Bear Gateway, with additional Mt. Juliet locations planned on Lebanon Road and Beckwith Road.
Coffee · opened February 2025
7 Brew CoffeeOpen
Drive-thru coffee stand at 11226 Lebanon Road, just west of the Dollar General and the North Mt. Juliet Road intersection, on the former Pride Cleaners site. The menu covers coffee drinks, infused energy drinks, Italian sodas, smoothies, teas and shakes.
Coffee · recently opened
Mellow + IvyOpen
Locally owned plant and gift shop at 14827 Lebanon Road from owner Julie Cowan. It carries indoor houseplants, pottery, plant-care supplies, hand-poured soy candles and screen-printed apparel.
Retail · opened June 2025
Club PilatesOpen
Reformer Pilates studio at 2059 N. Mt. Juliet Road offering group classes across several levels. It was among the first tenants at the Citi Station development across from the train station.
Fitness / Wellness · opened 2026
Casa Mezcal Mexican GrillComing soon
Sit-down Mexican restaurant planned for 11804 Lebanon Road from Martin Frias and Jessica Naranjo, who also own Taqueria Sope Express in Nashville. The remodeled former Psychic Readings building will seat 115 to 125 guests and include an outdoor area; as of June 2026 the project was in the final stages of work.
Restaurant · opening 2026
Nicoletto's Pasta Co.Coming soon
Pasta shop from the Nashville-based Nicoletto's, planned for the east side of North Mt. Juliet Road next to Beniki Nailspa. The Mt. Juliet Planning Commission approved a site plan for an approximately 1,185-square-foot building; an exact address and opening timeline have not been announced.
Restaurant · site plan approved (timeline TBD)