Category: Dining

Casey Georg and his wife have visited the Smoky Mountains more times than they can count. And every single time, it feels like coming home. ...

Some places earn the title of “happy place” over a lifetime of visits. For Jan Hemsworth and her husband, Porch cabin in Gatlinburg was exactly that. ...

Most people discover Gatlinburg once and fall in love with it. Skip Davis discovered it nearly 50 years ago and never really left. ...

Indulge your sweet tooth and beat the summer heat with our ultimate guide to the best ice cream shops in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge! Whether you’re searching for classic hand-dipped scoops, wild milkshake creations, or nostalgic soda fountains, these Smoky Mountain favorites offer something for everyone. Explore unique flavors, family-friendly atmospheres, and must-visit locations—complete with addresses and links—to make your National Ice Cream Month celebration unforgettable. ...

Explore the best restaurants in Gatlinburg, TN, from savory steaks at The Peddler Steakhouse to authentic Southern BBQ at Bennett's Pit Bar-B-Que. Savor fresh seafood at Chesapeake's, indulge in upscale dining at The Greenbrier, or enjoy a hearty breakfast at the iconic Pancake Pantry. Gatlinburg's diverse culinary scene offers something for every taste, making it a food lover's paradise in the Smoky Mountains! ...

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 ...

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! ...