Chillville Bakery and Boba Opened in Clarksville

The new shop near Exit 8 serves preservative-free baked goods, boba tea, and ice cream.

Updated on Oct. 12, 2026 in Openings & Closings

Chillville Bakery and Boba Opened in Clarksville

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Chillville Bakery and Boba has opened its first retail location at 1243 Rossview Plaza in Clarksville. The owners transitioned their business to a storefront after previously selling goods at farmers markets in Spring Hill and Franklin.

Why it matters

The owners aim to provide the local Clarksville community with dessert and beverage options crafted without the use of preservatives or stabilizers. They selected the Rossview Plaza location after identifying significant growth in the area.

The shop operates daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and offers cookies that maintain a shelf life of 7 days when stored in an airtight container.

The players

Teja Kakarla

Teja Kakarla is a co-owner of the new bakery who previously sold goods at local farmers markets.

Harika Nandigam

Harika Nandigam is a co-owner of the bakery who helped transition the business to a retail space in Clarksville.

Naga Lakshmi

Naga Lakshmi serves as a co-owner of the new retail business located at 1243 Rossview Plaza.

The details

The menu features items such as chocolate chip, walnut, Nutella lava burst, and pistachio cookies, alongside boba tea and ice cream. Customers can choose between cane sugar or agave maple syrup for their drinks.

Chillville Bakery and Boba opened its retail storefront in October 2026.

Market Landscape

This opening reflects the broader trend of artisanal vendors successfully scaling from regional farmers markets into permanent brick-and-mortar retail locations. The owners' move to Clarksville captures growing demand for niche, preservative-free dessert options in suburban corridors.

Local residents now have access to a new dessert shop near Exit 8 that offers customized sweetener options and preservative-free ingredients. Shoppers can visit the store during its daily operating window from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

The takeaway

Choosing to store specialty cookies in airtight containers will help preserve their quality for up to one week after purchase. Supporting local businesses that emphasize clean-label ingredients offers consumers greater control over the additives in their daily diet.