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Top 10 Restaurants in Gatlinburg TN


When you visit Gatlinburg, Tennessee you’re going to need to two things: eat and sleep. There are definitely a lot of places to eat in Gatlinburg and you can only eat so many times during your visit. So how do you go about figuring out where to eat? You could ask the employees at the places you visit where they like to eat. You could read the various review websites. Or you could get the best of both worlds and simply check out the top 10 list of Gatlinburg restaurants ranked by the people who live and work in Gatlinburg as well as the visitors who have shared numerous opinions. We’ve compiled a list of the best places to eat in Gatlinburg, TN with restaurants that you won’t find back home. Every restaurant in this list is unique to the area so that you have a dining experience that doesn’t compare to anything you’ve had anywhere else. You won’t find chain restaurants or “fast food” in this list. Most of the restaurants listed are owned and operated by locals who share a love for food and visitors. We have also compiled a list of the best places to eat in Pigeon Forge, TN so check out that list as well if you plan to visit Pigeon Forge. As for where to sleep in the Great Smokey Mountains…we have you covered there as well with a top 10 list of the best Gatlinburg hotels and a list of the best Pigeon Forge hotels. Before you check those out, let’s get started with the best restaurants that Gatlinburg, TN has to offer!


#1) The Peddler Steakhouse
820 River Rd
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-5794
Restaurant Reviews and Directions
peddlerparkgrill.com

#2) Best Italian Cafe & Pizzeria
968 Parkway # 9
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 430-4090
(865) 436-3600
Restaurant Reviews and Directions
bestitalian.com

#3) Log Cabin Pancake House
327 Historic Nature Trl
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-7894
Restaurant Reviews and Directions

#4) Smoky Mountain Brewery
1004 Parkway # 501
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-4200
Restaurant Reviews and Directions
smoky-mtn-brewery.com

#5) Calhoun’s BBQ
1004 Parkway # 101
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-4100
Restaurant Reviews and Directions
calhouns.com

#6) Cherokee Grill
1002 Parkway
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-4287
Restaurant Reviews and Directions
cherokeegrill.com

#7) Pancake Pantry
628 Parkway
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-4724
Restaurant Reviews and Directions
pancakepantry.com

#8) Wild Plum Tea Room
555 Buckhorn Rd
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-3808
Restaurant Reviews and Directions

#9) Donut Friar
634 Parkway # 15
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-7306
Restaurant Reviews and Directions

#10) Park Grill
1110 Parkway
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-2300
(865) 436-3800 - Office
Restaurant Reviews and Directions
parkgrillgatlinburg.com

If you have Gatlinburg restaurant reviews for any of the restaurants above or some that aren’t on the list, please share your thoughts in the comment section below. Also, if you plan on visiting Pigeon Forge, Tennessee the be sure to check out the top 10 list of Pigeon Forge Restaurants







Discuss Top 10 Restaurants in Gatlinburg TN
  1. I NEVER KNEW THIS WEBSITE EXISTED. I LIKE TO VISIT GATLINBURG AND PIGEON FORGE ALL OF THE TIME. WHEN I GET THERE, IT’S VERY OVERWHELMING AND YOU CAN NEVER KNOW FOR SURE WHICH RESTAURANT IS GOOD OR THE EXPENSE OF IT FOR YOUR FAMILY. I BELIEVE THIS WEBSITE WILL HELP ME ON MY NEXT TRIP TO CHOOSE A GOOD PLACE FOR MY FAMILY TO EAT.

  2. I am so glad to find this information about Galinburg! My daughter and I plan to visit in early June. We have never traveled to this area before. The two of us take a vacation each year and are so excited about visiting Gatlinburg! She is 15 and we have found many activities and events from this site which we plan to put on our agenda because we read about them here. Thanks for the great info.

  3. We love Gatlinburg!!! My family and I have visiting every year for at least 10 years. Our FAVORITE place to eat is Bennett’s. We go there for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner on most days we are there!!!!

  4. Just got back from Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg yesterday. Went to the spring Rod Run and had a great time. Visited the Smoky Mtn. Brewery for supper Friday night. Very good meal.

  5. We have visited Gatlinburg and the surrounding area for many years and truly love the area. We are planning a trip in June with family and friends. There is usually around 12 or more in our group. Your website will make our visit more enjoyable. Thank you for all the information.

  6. I think the Apple Barn restaurant in Pigeon forge is one of the best….and whatever nyou do do’t miss Dixie Stampede

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