Category: Dining

Welcome, pancake enthusiasts and breakfast aficionados, to the charming history of Gatlinburg's beloved breakfast spot—The Pancake Pantry. Nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, this iconic eatery has been serving up fluffy stacks of goodness for decades, becoming a staple for locals and visitors alike. With sweet and savory offerings and portion sizes that will keep you satisfied all day long, The Pancake Pantry is a Gatlinburg landmark, and for good reason. ...

Nestled in the heart of Gatlinburg, beneath the shadow of the Smoky Mountains, Crockett's Breakfast Camp is not just a restaurant but a culinary journey steeped in history. Join us as we unravel the fascinating story behind this beloved breakfast haven, where the spirit of frontier hospitality meets the aroma of freshly brewed coffee. ...

Nestled in the heart of Gatlinburg, The Peddler Steakhouse seamlessly blends rustic charm with a commitment to culinary excellence. As you step through the doors, you're greeted by the warm embrace of a cozy, inviting atmosphere that sets the stage for an unforgettable dining experience. ...

There's exciting news on the Gatlinburg dining scene! Jason Aldean, the country music sensation, has brought his culinary flair to our beloved town. You might know about his spot in Nashville, but now he's sharing the love right here with his new Gatlinburg restaurant, Jason Aldean’s Kitchen + Rooftop Bar. This long-anticipated establishment stands as a vibrant testament to the fusion of country charm, delectable cuisine, and live musical experiences. Opened in July 2023, this multi-level establ ...

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. ...

From pancakes and donuts to eggs and bacon, you'll find just the entree to satisfy your breakfast craving. Typically made with country flair, lots of love, and heaps of butter, southern breakfasts are known for their heartiness, originally designed to help sustain hardworking folks all the working day long. We might not work hand to plow much these days, but it's still fun to occasionally eat like we do! ...

Gatlinburg is a city that rarely sleeps, and it seems there’s a new and unique activity at every turn. One can visit repeatedly and still just scratch the surface of all there is to do. Adding to the excitement is the enormous and eclectic array of restaurants found in the area. From carnival-esque food and casual eats to white-napkin restaurants, eating one’s way through Gatlinburg is an activity in and of itself, especially for foodies like me ...

Sometimes one stumbles upon a thing they didn't know they'd been missing until it hits 'em square in the face. This happened in the very best way last week to a few of the MLC staff. After visiting a new MLC property (which is gorgeous and exciting--stay tuned!), the team decided to stop and grab lunch. The new home's owner suggested we try a nearby spot called Split Rail Eats. It was a bit off the beaten path, tucked away in a delightful shopping area on Glades Road in Gatlinburg. We arrived an ...

With over 100 places to dine in Gatlinburg, your taste buds won’t be disappointed. Gatlinburg restaurants range in cuisine, but all offer the same southern hospitality. A few Gatlinburg restaurants you must try are… ...

While strolling down the parkway every morning, it’s not uncommon to see a line of hungry customers waiting eagerly for a tasty breakfast at the Pancake Pantry. At first glance you can’t help but think, “Is it really worth waiting in that long of a line for pancakes?” The answer is YES! ...