Top Dining Spots in the Smokies

The Smokies aren’t just about scenic hikes; they’re also packed with iconic dining spots! Here’s your quick guide to some must-visit restaurants:

Flavortown Kitchen

Craving big flavors and bold dishes? Flavortown Kitchen in Pigeon Forge delivers just that. Dive into Guy Fieri’s creations, like his famous Trash Can Nachos or a juicy Bacon Mac ‘n’ Cheese Burger.

Pro Tip: Try the shareable platters if you’re with friends or family—they’re a Flavortown favorite!

Seasons 101

For a more upscale experience, Seasons 101 in Sevierville is the place to be. With a menu that changes seasonally, each dish showcases fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy chef-inspired entrees like grilled salmon or duck breast paired with unique sides.

Try This: Ask about their seasonal specials—they’re always a treat!

The Wild Plum Tea Room

Tucked away and cozy, The Wild Plum Tea Room brings homemade charm to Gatlinburg. Local favorites include the unique lobster pie and their freshly baked treats.

Local Secret: Pair your meal with their wild plum tea for the full experience.

Applewood Farmhouse

This is where true Southern hospitality meets hearty comfort food. Applewood Farmhouse serves up famous apple fritters and apple julep.

Don’t Miss: The apple fritters alone make this stop worthwhile—they’re warm, fluffy, and deliciously comforting.

Local Goat

This restaurant in Pigeon Forge offers farm-to-table dining with a menu that celebrates local ingredients. 

Chef’s Recommendation: The whiskey-glazed salmon pairs perfectly with their seasonal vegetables.

Whether you’re craving casual bites or an upscale meal, these spots have you covered. Let us know which dish was your favorite!

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