Cledis Burgers & Beer is rolling its smash burgers into Murfreesboro, taking over a longtime neighborhood watering hole just off the Middle Tennessee State University campus. The Nashville-born concept’s move into Rutherford County marks its fourth Tennessee location and signals a push past the city’s usual core neighborhoods.
According to WhatNow, the new outpost is headed for the former Boro Bar & Grill space at 1211 Greenland Drive. The outlet notes that Cledis already runs locations on Elm Hill Pike, in Bellevue and in the Gulch, and that it reached out to the company for an opening timeline but had not heard back by publication.
The Murfreesboro Pulse reports Boro Bar & Grill held down the building for more than 40 years before closing in 2025. The paper notes that Cledis is planning indoor and outdoor seating, a covered patio and a rotating tap list of local and regional beers, and that management is eyeing a May opening window with service expected to echo the brand’s beer-garden style…