Gatlinburg boasts some of the best restaurants in the Smoky Mountains...
If you find yourself bound for Gatlinburg, Tennessee, you're in for a treat – and we don't just mean the breathtaking views of the Great Smoky Mountains or the incredible portfolio of vacation rental properties you'll find through Mountain Laurel Chalets. Gatlinburg is a haven for food lovers, boasting a diverse selection of outstanding restaurants to satisfy every craving. Join us as we embark on a delightful journey through Gatlinburg's culinary wonders.
THE PEDDLER STEAKHOUSE
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820 River Road
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-5794
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When it comes to relishing delectable steaks, The Peddler Steakhouse is a must-visit destination. Nestled in a charming rustic cabin in downtown Gatlinburg, this establishment offers a welcoming ambiance to complement its mouthwatering steaks. And let's not forget their legendary salad bar – it's the perfect place for an unforgettable night out.
CHEROKEE GRILL
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1002 Parkway
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-4287
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If you're seeking a hearty meal paired with Southern charm, Cherokee Grill is your go-to spot. Their diverse menu features everything from BBQ ribs to the freshest seafood. The warm and inviting atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for gatherings with family and friends.
THE LOCAL GOAT TAVERN
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2167 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
(865) 366-3035
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For those in pursuit of a relaxed yet refined dining experience, The Local Goat Tavern is a delightful option. This gastropub is known for its impressive craft beer selection and commitment to using locally sourced ingredients. Expect creative twists on classic dishes and an array of mouthwatering burgers.
BENNETT'S PIT BAR-B-QUE
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714 River Road
Gatlinburg, TN
(865) 436-2400
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No trip to the South is complete without savoring some authentic barbecue, and Bennett's Pit Bar-B-Que delivers on this front. The irresistible aroma will draw you in, and once you taste their tender, slow-cooked meats, you'll understand why it's a local favorite.
THE GREENBRIER
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370 Newman Rd.,
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 412-1576
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For an upscale culinary adventure, The Greenbrier offers a menu brimming with Southern-inspired delights. Housed in a historic building with an elegant atmosphere, it's the perfect choice for a romantic dinner or celebrating a special occasion.
THE PANCAKE PANTRY
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628 Parkway
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-4724
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Don't forget to kickstart your day at the Pancake Pantry, an iconic breakfast spot in Gatlinburg. They serve up stacks of fluffy pancakes, mouthwatering omelets, and delicious crepes. Be prepared for a bit of a wait – it's incredibly popular for a reason!
THE PARK GRILL
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1110 Parkway
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-3800
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Nestled at the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, The Park Grill offers a rustic haven for seafood and grilled cuisine enthusiasts. The relaxed atmosphere is ideal for unwinding after a day of outdoor exploration.
THE MELTING POT
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959 Parkway, Ste. 2
Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738
(865) 430-4430
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If you're in search of a unique dining experience, try The Melting Pot. This fondue restaurant offers interactive dining, allowing you to dip and savor a variety of ingredients in delectable cheese or chocolate. It's a fun choice for couples or small groups.
CRYSTELLE CREEK RESTAURANT AND GRILL
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1654 East Parkway
Gatlinburg TN 37738
(865) 430-1551
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For a taste of Gatlinburg's natural beauty alongside your meal, Crystelle Creek is a tranquil option. Set beside a flowing creek, it serves up everything from steaks to pasta in a serene mountain setting. All five senses will thank you for enjoying a meal here, we guarantee it!
CHESAPEAKE'S SEAFOOD AND RAW BAR
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437 Parkway
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 622-6999
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Seafood aficionados, rejoice! Chesapeake's is your destination for fresh catches and ocean-inspired delights. With seafood flown in daily, expect nothing less than the finest quality in every dish. From scampi and salmon to crab legs and lobster, your culinary experience at Chesapeake's is sure to delight.
These are just a few of Gatlinburg's culinary treasures awaiting your exploration. Whether you're craving Southern classics, international flavors, or something in between, this charming TN mountain town has you covered. Make sure to treat your taste buds during your visit, and be sure to plan your Gatlinburg getaway now, starting with finding the perfect vacation rental property to suit your needs. Bon appétit, and enjoy your culinary journey through Gatlinburg!