There are a wide range of restaurants to choose from in the Gatlinburg- Pigeon Forge area. With everything from German cuisine to good old American favorites, there is something for everyone in Gatlinburg. Here are a few top rated Gatlinburg restaurants:
- The Cherokee Grill- This Gatlinburg restaurant serves up tender steaks, rotisserie chicken, fresh seafood, and delectable ribs daily. There are also several varieties of hot soups and sandwiches available. The Cherokee Grill is open daily for dinner and serves lunch on the weekends.
- Smokey Mountain Brewery and Restaurant- Sample mountain fresh microbrewed beer at this enticing restaurant. In addition to their wonderful beverages, the Smokey Mountain Brewery and Restaurant serves pizza, calzones, trout, steak, and chicken in the lodge type atmosphere. Lunch and dinner are served here daily.
- The Peddler Restaurant and Lounge- This fine dining establishment overlooks a mountain stream and is set in a more historic part of town. Enjoy chicken, seafood, hearty steaks, and an extensive wine list at the Peddler Restaurant and Lounge. This restaurant is open for dinner daily.
- Smoky Mountain Trout House- This unique eatery serves up fresh mountain trout in 12 delectable ways. In addition to this local favorite, the Smoky Mountain Trout House features shrimp, ribs, and country ham. Serving since 1975, this local favorite serves dinner daily.
- Best Italian Cafe and Pizzeria- This dining establishment lives up to its name, serving some of the best Italian cuisine in the city. Established over 30 years ago, the Best Italian Cafe and Pizzeria serves many kinds of pizza and Italian food and is open for lunch and dinner daily.
- Maxwell's Beef and Seafood- This fine eatery serves up many kinds of fresh seafood, charbroiled steak, succulent prime rib, and several types of pasta. Also enjoy their extensive wine list. Maxwell's is open for dinner daily.
- Old Heidelberg Restaurant- Touted as "Gatlinburg's Premier Bavarian Restaurant" this place serves up Swiss and German favorites for lunch and dinner every day. Enjoy schnitzel and brats while watching live German entertainment.
- Legends by Max- This Italian haven serves some of the best homemade garlic breadsticks in town. Along with the delicious bread, soups, sandwiches, and other Italian favorites are served. A large wine list is also available for your perusal.
- Bennet's Smokehouse and Saloon- One of the best barbecue joints in Gatlinburg, Bennet's sells a ton of BBQ beef, pork, chicken, and ribs. They also feature a 50 item breakfast bar and have over 40 items on their soup and salad bar. They are open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.
- Parkway Pancake House- If while in Gatlinburg you get a craving for great breakfast food, head on over to the Parkway Pancake House. They serve 16 different varieties of pancakes along with other breakfast favorites. Also on the menu are soups, sandwiches, and hamburgers. Come on in for breakfast an lunch!
So, whatever kind of food you are in the mood for can probably be found in Gatlinburg. The wide variety of restaurants and diners in the area make for a delicious trip to Gatlinburg and its surrounding areas.
