Any dates
Close
Search

Dining

Dining

Hungry yet? Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge host hundreds of eateries from quick snacks to fine dining, Southern cooking and specialty dishes.


American Bar Breakfast Cuban Desserts Dining Gatlinburg Italian Kids Family Pigeon Forge Seafood Steakhouse Wine

Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant & Farmhouse Grill

Just a few minutes up the road from Pigeon Forge, Applewood Farmhouse holds the title as the oldest restaurant in Sevierville, and you’ll feel the history as you drive up to the homey, farmhouse-style buildings. Once a working farm with...

More Info

Bars, Shine and Wine: Drinking Establishments in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge

Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge are family friendly towns, but adults like to have a drink sometimes, and here are some of the notable bars, distilleries, winemakers and other drinking establishments in the area. Good Bars Many restaurants in the area...

More Info

Boudicca’s Celtic Pub in Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg offers mouthwatering Southern food around every corner, but some specialties are a little harder to find. Boudicca’s is one of only two Celtic restaurants in town, and it’s a winner. Expect cozy, pub-like vibes, hot,...

More Info

Cherokee Grill: A Prime Gatlinburg Steakhouse

Located in the heart of Gatlinburg, Cherokee Grill is just what you’d expect for a well-rounded American steakhouse. The menu features steak, seafood, burgers and a mouthwatering array of appetizers. Serving wine and microbrews also, the...

More Info

Chesapeake’s Seafood and Raw Bar in Gatlinburg

Chesapeake’s Seafood and Raw Bar offers a prime seafood dining experience in Gatlinburg, offering lunch and dinner in a convenient location with gorgeous views, and both indoor seating and a heated patio for dining outdoors. The restaurant is...

More Info

Crockett’s Breakfast Camp – Hearty Breakfast Meals in the Smoky Mountains

For a breakfast that many call the best in the Smokies head for Crockett’s Breakfast Camp. The restaurant stands out with its giant cast iron skillet, rustic peaked roof, and famous wooden statue of the historic frontiersman David C....

More Info

Crystelle Creek Restaurant & Grill – Trout, Steak, Burgers, Italian & More

Finding a restaurant that will please every member of the group can be a tricky proposition on a family vacation. Thankfully, the menu at Crystelle Creek Restaurant & Grill offers diverse selections of freshly prepared dishes that everyone can...

More Info

Delauder’s BBQ: Award-Winning Hidden Gem in Gatlinburg

Delauder’s Smoky Mountain BBQ in Gatlinburg is hard to find but worth it – a hidden gem serving barbecue that was named among the Top 25 in the nation. If you crave an authentic taste of Tennessee barbecue, you have to give this place a...

More Info

Fannie Farkle’s in Gatlinburg: Food and Fun for the Family

Fannie Farkle’s is a restaurant and arcade in downtown Gatlinburg with food to go or to eat in, including its famous, foot-long corn dogs that some people have called the best in the world! Fannie Farkle’s has been converting visitors...

More Info

Food and Fun at Downtown Flavortown in Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge offers a new addition in 2022 with Guy Fieri’s Downtown Flavortown, a huge, 300-seat restaurant with a large arcade and bowling alley. Great food and drinks are on the menu as well as fun for all the family. The atmosphere is...

More Info

Gatlinburg Restaurants – Great Places to Grab a Bite

Gatlinburg has hundreds of eateries, ranging from world-class hot dogs to eat on your feet, to ethnic and specialty food, fine dining, crepes, seafood, steaks, Italian, Mediterranean, vegetarian, barbeque, sandwich, breakfast – the list goes...

More Info

Gaucho Urbano: A Brazilian Steakhouse with Modern Flair

Gaucho Urbano, located just off of Parkway in Pigeon Forge, is an iconic Brazilian steakhouse offering a unique dining experience. It’s popular, so book your table well ahead of time (walk-ins are welcome but it’s chancy). Service here...

More Info

Harpoon Harry’s Crab House in Pigeon Forge

You can find excellent seafood at Harpoon Harry’s Crab House, which also offers an excellent sushi bar – unusually for a seafood restaurant, but a very welcome addition to the dining choices in town. One of the largest restaurants in...

More Info

Hit the Rocky Top Wine Trail

Have you explored the Rocky Top Wine Trail? The trail is made up of 5 wineries located from the heart of Pigeon Forge to Sevierville, just up the road. All locations along the trail are open 7 days a week, and each winery offers free samples. As a...

More Info

Huck Finn’s Catfish in Pigeon Forge

Huck Finn’s Catfish in Pigeon Forge is a family business serving locals and visitors alike since 1995. Fans of this freshwater fish will find a satisfying seafood and Southern-style food experience at this all-you-can-eat restaurant. The...

More Info

Johnson Family Restaurants in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg

What Makes the Johnson Family of Restaurants So Darned Good? Decades ago, Bruce Johnson opened his first BBQ restaurant and fulfilled his dream of owning a restaurant. Now, Johnson Family Restaurants has grown by leaps and bounds in the Smokies and...

More Info

Junction 35 Spirits: Distillery and Restaurant in Pigeon Forge

With a trip to Junction 35 Spirits, you can enjoy a unique distillery and restaurant dining experience in between all your Pigeon Forge adventures. You’ll find this venue conveniently located in the Tower Shops at Mountain Mile, making it...

More Info

Local Goat Restaurant for New American Fare in Pigeon Forge

Local Goat is a Pigeon Forge lunch and dinner restaurant serving a New American menu featuring creative flavors and fresh, locally sourced ingredients with sustainable practices in mind. You’ll find the typical Southern American classics...

More Info

Mel’s Classic Diner in Pigeon Forge: Back to the Fifties

You’ll step back in time when dining in the classic style of the 50’s at Mel’s, where American favorites fill the menu. From the large exterior neon sign to the cozy booths, chrome accessories, and music playing from the jukebox,...

More Info

New Orleans Sandwich Company in Gatlinburg

We don’t have massive Mardi Gras parades in the Smokies, but you can still find tasty and authentic Louisiana cuisine in Gatlinburg thanks to New Orleans Sandwich company. Get an authentic taste of the Big Easy in the Smokies The rolling...

More Info

Ole Red Gatlinburg: Restaurant, Bar and Live Music Good Times

Ole Red was a hit the day it opened in Gatlinburg, and has stayed that way ever since. A restaurant, bar, live music, dance floor and all around fun spot on Parkway, Ole Red offers an upbeat and lively experience. Built on country music and Southern...

More Info

Ole Smoky Distillery in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge

Ole Smoky means only one thing in Gatlinburg, and that’s Tennessee moonshine. Ole Smoky Moonshine is one of the most recognized brands in the craft spirits industry. It was the first federally recognized moonshine distillery in East Tennessee...

More Info

Pigeon Forge Restaurants – Something for Every Taste

Pigeon Forge has as many different restaurants as it has all other attractions. The list is endless, but here are some notable eateries in town. From Tennessee southern cooking to themed restaurants for family fun, to more sophisticated fare, Pigeon...

More Info

Reagan’s House of Pancakes Breakfast Buffet in Pigeon Forge

Reagan’s in Pigeon Forge is popular for its all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet, which offers a wide range of options for a reasonable price. Additional menu options for breakfast and lunch ensure that everyone in your group is happy, and the...

More Info

Sawyer’s Farmhouse Restaurant for Breakfast

With a light and friendly atmosphere, Sawyer’s Farmhouse Restaurant is a great breakfast (and lunch) option in Pigeon Forge. Offering a wide range of delicious breakfast offerings – that also include crepes – from hardy to sweet to...

More Info

Smith & Son Corner Kitchen in Gatlinburg

Smith & Son Corner Kitchen is an American fare lunch and dinner restaurant in Gatlinburg with a bar upstairs serving signature cocktails. The food is excellent, and hearty, with a large menu selection. This restaurant really is on the corner, at...

More Info

Smokies Cuban Cafe: A Pigeon Forge Hidden Gem

Miami may be known as the epicenter of Cuban food in the United States, but it’s possible to find authentic Cuban cooking without having to take a trip down to south Florida. That’s where Smokies Cuban Cafe comes in – it’s a...

More Info

Smoky Mountain Brewery in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge

Smoky Mountain Brewery is a popular restaurant with a conveniently situated location in both Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. It has a lodge atmosphere, with a sports bar functionality (lots of TVs) and a well rounded American menu. The Brewery serves...

More Info

Smoky Mountain Trout House in Gatlinburg

For over 45 years, Smoky Mountain Trout House has proudly served Gatlinburg seafood, steak, and pasta dishes. Their 10 different rainbow trout dishes are the star of the show for sure, although it’s also a popular place to grab a double...

More Info

Smoky Mountain Winery in Gatlinburg

Smoky Mountain Winery is Gatlinburg’s oldest winery, established in 1981, and the winner of numerous awards. Located just off of East Parkway in Gatlinburg, TN, it’s a hidden gem and great favorite for many people who like to sample the...

More Info

Smoky Mountains Creperie in Gatlinburg: Crepes Are Back!

Smoky Mountains Creperie in Gatlinburg serves freshly made crepes filled with mouthwatering items such as strawberries and ice cream on the sweet side and chicken and cheese on the savory side – with many more varieties of snack or dessert on...

More Info

Split Rail Eats Restaurant – in Gatlinburg Along the Arts Trail

Split Rail Eats in Gatlinburg is a little off the beaten track but it’s worth finding if you’re hungry for a good meal. With a mix of traditional and modern American diner fare, and special twists to the ingredients and specialties, this...

More Info

Tennessee Jed’s: Fabulous Sandwiches - Now 2 Gatlinburg Locations

Tennessee Jed’s is a sandwich-style breakfast and lunch restaurant hidden away on Parkway in Gatlinburg, with some of the best meats and sandwiches many people say they’ve ever tasted. Understated and laid back, the restaurant offers...

More Info

The Best Italian Cafe and Pizzeria: a Gatlinburg Hidden Gem

The Best Italian Cafe & Pizzeria in Gatlinburg has been a favorite among locals and repeat visitors to the Smoky Mountains since it opened in 1976. Stop in for lunch or dinner at this hidden-gem restaurant to try Best Italian’s versions of...

More Info

The Fox and Parrot Tavern: an English Pub in Gatlinburg

As a good way to take a break from the bustle of Gatlinburg, the Fox and Parrot Tavern is a great option for a tasty and relaxing meal. Serving up traditional English pub fare, with every meal made to order – and be warned that this is slow...

More Info

The Greenbrier Restaurant: Chef-Driven Dining, Wine & Spirits

The Greenbrier Restaurant in Gatlinburg is a chef-driven dinner house, well known for its steaks, chops and seafood. The restaurant also offers an impressive wine selection and cocktail menu. Many people enjoy the secluded feel of the...

More Info

The Old Mill Restaurant and the Pottery House Cafe & Grille

The historic Old Mill District in Pigeon Forge is a relaxing change of pace that can take several hours to explore all the many things to see, do and browse. Keep your strength up by planning on breakfast, lunch or dinner at one (or both) of the two...

More Info

The Park Grill Restaurant in Gatlinburg: Rustic Lodge Meets Upscale Ambience

  The Park Grill is a lunch and dinner restaurant situated right at the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Sister restaurant to The Peddler steakhouse, Park Grill offers meals ranging from upscale dining to down-home comfort food,...

More Info

The Peddler Steakhouse in Gatlinburg: Quality with Mountain Flair

The Peddler Steakhouse bills itself as a classic steakhouse built on tradition – and in the more than 30 years since its founding, it has become a Gatlinburg favorite. Well regarded by locals and tourists alike, The Peddler offers an intimate,...

More Info

The Rampant Lion Celtic Pub in Gatlinburg

With one British pub under their belts (the Fox and Parrot Tavern) Brian Papworth and his wife Dana decided to go with a more Celtic flair, opening the Rampant Lion Celtic Pub in Gatlinburg. The list of liquors has grown immensely over the...

More Info

Where’s the Best Ice Cream in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge?

To satisfy a craving for ice cream creations, whether it’s a cone, shake, sundae, or split, when it comes to creamy goodness, cool treats abound in the Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville area. Here are some notable places to consider...

More Info

Whole Earth Grocery in Gatlinburg

This all-natural cafe and shop is your one-stop Smoky Mountains food store that aims to please the palate in more ways than one. Whole Earth is a two-for-one location with fresh food and an assortment of health items that will turn a one-time...

More Info

Wild Plum Tea Room

Would you like to uncover a side of Gatlinburg that many people wouldn’t expect? The Wild Plum Tea Room, located along the Arts & Crafts Community Trail on Buckhorn Road, is an eclectic and charming tea and lunch venue. You’ll find...

More Info