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Best Places to Eat in Pigeon Forge for 2024

Posted January 24, 2024 by Gina Metcalf

Pigeon Forge has a well-deserved reputation for incredible theme parks and attractions. However, the mountain area also features a diverse range of dining options, including award-winning restaurants across multiple cuisines. In this article, we’re featuring some of the best places to eat in Pigeon Forge. Come hungry! Introduction to Pigeon Forge’s Great Culinary Landscape There’s […]

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Unique Local Restaurants in Gatlinburg

Posted January 30, 2023 by Gina Metcalf

The Smokies offer plenty of high-energy activities, from hiking the trails to experiencing the thrills of go-carts and amusement parks. To keep up the energy to hike, play, and explore all that the area has to offer, you’ll need to make sure you’re well-fed. Fortunately, Gatlinburg provides plenty of high-quality options! Sometimes it’s fun to […]

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Best Barbecue in the Smokies

Posted December 17, 2021 by Gina Metcalf

Gatlinburg is home to several top-quality options for everyone’s favorite hearty, crave-solving all-American dish: barbeque! We’ve put together this list of the best barbeque restaurants in the Smokies to help you choose your evening spot the next time you find yourself hungry in the Smokies. Delauder’s For a family-owned barbeque joint serving up great taste, […]

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Gatlinburg’s Best Family-Friendly Restaurants

Posted May 16, 2021 by Carly Turner

There’s something for all ages in Gatlinburg, making it a perfect destination for family vacations and getaways. Traveling with kids, though, can make choosing a place to eat hard–how can you satisfy the appetites of everyone in your group, old and young? Fortunately, Gatlinburg offers plenty of restaurants that cater to diners of all ages. […]

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Rustic Cow Banana Split

Cool Treats in the Smokies Area

Posted May 30, 2020 by Carly Turner

As the temperature rises and the sun beats down on you during your trip to Rafting in the Smokies, consider cooling off at any of our go-to spots for cool treats in the Smoky Mountain area. Here is our list of the top four places to consider during your visit. Rustic Cow Serving up ice […]

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Chicken Guy

Guy Fieri’s Chicken Guy

Posted April 29, 2020 by Carly Turner

Gatlinburg has no shortage of great spots to eat and Guy Fieri, host of Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives is about to add one more to the list! He has announced plans to open four new restaurants in the state of Tennessee, with Gatlinburg being one of the lucky locations. The Chicken Guy! restaurant will be […]

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The Old Mill Restaurant

Our Favorite Unique Restaurants

Posted October 2, 2019 by Gina Metcalf

Here in Tennessee, the Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg area is filled with one-of-a-kind restaurants to delight the palate of anyone. Today we’ve rounded up our top three most unique foodie finds for you to explore next time you’re in the area. Ole Red’s Created by renowned singer and performer, Blake Shelton, and named after his hit, “Ol’ […]

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3 Breakfast Stops to Visit

Posted September 5, 2019 by Gina Metcalf

As you travel through the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee, make sure you start your day with amazing food at one of the many famous breakfast stops! Check out our top three restaurants specializing in all things breakfast, each with a unique story to tell and incredible food to serve. Pancake Pantry Our first stop […]

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Blueberry Pancakes

6 Restaurant Stops You Have to Try in The Smokies

Posted August 1, 2019 by Carly Turner

There are so many choices when it comes to dining. Just how do you come up with a decision on where to stop for breakfast, lunch, or dinner? We took out the headache of decision making and came up with two spots each that you should try if you haven’t already done so. Breakfast Smoky […]

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The Peddler Steakhouse

Reservations Accepted! Planning Dining in Advance

Posted June 12, 2019 by Carly Turner

If you are a person who likes to plan ahead, skip the lines, or not have to wait too long for your food, then we have some ideas for you. This post is all about restaurants in the Smoky Mountains area where you can call ahead, make reservations, or reserve your place in line. It’s […]

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