food

Wild Plum Tea Room

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 here creative and original dishes with an emphasis on seasonal and local ingredients. Reservations… Read more »

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 food, not at all fast – the… Read more »

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 years, now numbering around 200 different spirits. Focusing on a range of… Read more »

Whole Earth Grocery in Gatlinburg

Whole Earth Grocery in Gatlinburg

When visiting Gatlinburg, enjoy something extra good for your body and soul with a visit to Whole Earth Grocery. This cafe and store offers vegetarian & vegan food & products, natural foods & items. The food is delicious, with great sandwiches, wraps and other lunches. This all-natural cafe and shop is your one-stop Smoky Mountains… Read more »

The Best Italian Café and Pizzeria: a Gatlinburg Hidden Gem

The Best Italian Café 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 Italian favorites done right, from pizza to classic dishes, with New York style…. Read more »

Smoky Mountain Brewery in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge

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 (and brews) craft beers, as well as cocktails and wine, and it’s also  open late… Read more »

Cherokee Grill: a Prime Gatlinburg Steakhouse

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 restaurant also offers a generous kid’s menu and gluten-free options – everyone in the group should be able to… Read more »

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

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 restaurant’s location and the staff’s high attention to detail. The restaurant is the perfect blend of a modern… Read more »

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 easy to stop by as you travel around town. A stop here lets you explore this… Read more »

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 savory, the kitchen adds many extra touches. Lunch options include burgers, sandwiches, and chicken tenders. Something on… Read more »