The best Restaurants in Knoxville ranking of January 2025
1493 restaurant menus in Knoxville, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
Philly Cheesesteak with French Fries Fish and Chips and Garlic Shrimp
Sit down
Pub
American
Bar
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Television
Dinner
Lunch
"Great food, attentive servers, and they host FREE Texas Hold ‘em poker games for the community where you can win gift cards or cash prizes, on..."
Kimberly Longstreet
"Update: Pool league again. Eleven of us on the balcony. The service was impeccable. The server made trip after trip up and down the stairs all night..."
Eddie Hampton
"One of the best burgers and fries I have had in a very long time. Our waitress was also great. She was very friendly and easy to talk to. I will..."
"Aaron is a really great worker. He's always in a great mood and friendly. I Use to go to Dunkin regularly and stopped going because the staff before..."
Nicole Price
"They are so fast. They usually have the sandwich done by the time I get to the window and they even brewed some fresh dark roast for me. I usually..."
Joshua Dean
"I went to the fountain city dunkin and they got my drink wrong. I didn't notice until I was on the interstate and didn't want to go back so I just..."
Rebekah Harper
"The staff at this location went above and beyond today (New Year's Day) to be patient and kind. There were 5 of us, myself, my sister and my 3 kids..."
"Absolutely LOVE this place!! It's always clean and the food is..."
Britanie Reeves
"We used Salsarita's when our caterer cancelled on us the day before our event! Finding catering for 140 the day before an event should have been..."
Ashlee Davis Moye
"I love the freshness of the food. Chicken, rice, black beans, lettuce, cheese and chips with queso..."
Heather Bolling
"If you are hungry for Mexican, THIS is the place to get a great meal. Everything is made to order, and is made your way! I had the chicken nachos,..."
michael J. foley
"Temperature of the food was kind of... not very warm. Not bad, probably could've asked for it warmed up but shouldn't have to. Nice folks and I will..."
Nathanael Holbrook
"Food is consistently amazing! I have loved their grilled chicken ever since I’ve tried..."
Zain M
"Food was fresh and fairly good, but they are over..."
Jackie C
"Have always enjoyed their catering so we tried the restaurant with friends. They have outdoor seating so we can socially distance and still visit..."
"Love the food and the employees. Great place to eat..."
Wanda Escue
"Very clean super customer service outstanding..."
Linda Dunwoody
"This place is..."
Scottie Riggs
"FIREHOUSE SUBS !!! #240. Cedar Bluff Town And Country. Knoxville. NATHAN AND WHITNEY prepared our food plus they were very nice, and an ASSET to..."
Karen Ruth Bertram Gibson
"Being from Jax, Firehouse was a staple. Cannot beat The Steamer.
Sadly, and I'm sure this is corporate wide, the sandwiches seem to have gotten..."
matt fischer
"We tried firehouse in Cedar Bluff for the first time tonight and absolutely loved their sandwiches. The restaurant was clean and I loved the decor,..."
Renee Conrad
"The manager runs an immaculate place (I think his name is Travis). The store and staff were fantastic. This is, by far, the cleanest and freshest..."
"Food rules, casual atmosphere with a mixed clientele and the booze is..."
David May
"Oh my gosh!!! Arrived right when they opened for brunch on Sunday morning. Placed our food orders, ordered Bloody Maria’s, found a table and..."
Christina Newman
"Philly Burger. Buffalo wings. Bacon burger. Tots. Cannot complain! Did not disappoint! And plus you cant beat burger monday! Burger and fries/tots..."
Ashley Merie
"My first visit to this place...
I had a job to do in the Ft. Sanders area and stopped in for a late lunch.
I ordered from the bar and was told I..."
Ron Plasencia
"They're having some difficulties with servers but that didn't interrupt our quality of inexpensive food and drinks. They have specials every day of..."
Kayla Stuart
"Wednesday Special!
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These award..."
Knoxville Real Estate Foodie Jessica Frankel
"My friends and I went to Knox this past weekend for the first time. We went to The Hill and had the BEST time. Megan was amazing!!!!! The next time..."
Marley Boyt
"Was only there for a short time, friendly staff seem to have some good food and good beverage prices. Will check out sometime soon..."
"I am not a morning person but there is this beautiful lady who works the window of the morning who always makes sure my cinnamon raisin biscuits are..."
Jackee Lail
"I like Hardee's and this one is no exception. Great food and fairly quick service. Knocking off a star though for a couple times the tea has tasted..."
Raymond Hawkins
"Great place. I like going here from the gym and the pool to eat lunch. Good food and..."
"Their smoothies are good but not 100% consistent.By this I mean about 20% of the time the smoothie is not thick like it normally is and has less..."
Chris Layton
"Service is always excellent!!
A small discrepancy in consistency depending on who's working...but never had any issues!
I always get the same thing..."
Jennifer N
"We ordered Mocha Madness. It tasted great and the quantity was sufficient for two. They also have plenty of sandwiches, wraps and other options. I..."
Muthu
"Great food and smoothies, but it's like stepping back in time to 2018--no mask in sight. This location is better than the one next to Costco, so if..."
"Very authentic; very good service and friendly workers. Most importantly— very good food.
Came here stopping for lunch while driving back from a..."
Aaron H
"Okay y’all, hear me out! If you want to try an amazing Gyro, please go give King Gyro a try. We were shopping at West Town today and stopped by..."
Jessica Johnson
"If you want authentic greek food this is your place, the owners were so nice and so sweet and the food is out of this world. 10/10 reccomend !..."
Gracie Hostiuck
"Best gyros I ever had! Highly recommend! These guys at the west town mall location are great and will take care of ya! Lamb gyros and baklava!!! Love..."
Robert Costner
"Stopped here on the way back home from a youth event in Pigeon Forge. I tried the lamb gyro and it was great! The owner was shorthanded that day and..."
Kyle McCracken
"If you like healthy fresh food you have to eat here!! It's delicious!! The staff is extremely friendly as well!! The shwarma and lamb Greek salad..."
"Excellent food and service with a staff to match. I will return to this restaurant again and..."
Jim Humphrey
"I expected this Dennys to be like the rest but I actually ended up satisfied this time around.
The staff was friendly and welcoming.
The waitress..."
Timothy Wood
"Stop here for Dinner Country Fried Steak and Taters. Staff friendly and..."
RUSSELL HENNINGER SR
"The restaurant was relatively empty and we were seated promptly. We took a while to order since the menu is quite large. I had the spicy skillet and..."
the skid show
"The people there were so nice. The fiance and I went around 10 or so as a late night date & they served hot food. I ordered the chicken plate with..."
Valentines Beauty
"Stopped here on my way back north to Michigan from Gatlinburg. Was greeted as soon as we walked in and the staff was friendly. My time there was very..."
"I ended up here on a Wednesday evening due to a last minute venue change for networking event. I thought it was awesome that they could accommodate..."
Jason Dean
"hands down best place too hangout. owner is super nice and atmosphere is always the best. drama free..."
Leah Adkins
"It’s Twisted Mike’s Tap Room, prepare to be entertained! Great Bartenders serving up ice cold beers and excellent mixers, too. Come for the live..."
Tim Wayne
"Great bar! Great service! Reasonable prices! The owner is a little eccentric but very..."
Judson Hall
"Great staff, amazing food, spectacular drinks. Over all..."
Melissa Peal
"Great atmosphere, loved the people and inclusivity. For having one bartender on NYEE they did amazing..."
"Perfect place for Chinese food. Awesome！Clean, healthy. The owner is friendly. I love house of..."
Xixiang Zhu
"Definitely one of my favorite restaurant. Really good services, delicious American Chinese food, and clean environment.Highly..."
Xiaoyang Liu
"I would just like to say first that their service can be dodgy. There are like three main employees and only one of them can do customer service. If..."
"Very good country cooking. Friendly staff, simple setting. Will be..."
Andrew
"Great country cooking, great food and great..."
Rebecca McKinney
"Great place!. The food here is great and the people are friendly. I would recommend this place to anyone (except snobbish people with..."
Crazyloki888
"Really good food for a decent price and portions are nice. Food never tastes canned or stale. Worth the..."
Nw
"It's old but in a rustic farmers market way. This is one of those almost extinct Mom-and-Pop restaurants with real southern cooking. Places like 'Max..."
NinaBallerina
"Good except Styro. It was Good. Had country fried steak. It Was Good and fresh. Sweet potatoes were good. Gravy tasted canned. You Eat off of styro..."
Joe Church
"Rather old & somewhat decrepit surroundings, but it is a nursery as well as a restaurant! Somewhat lackluster service, but oh my, the food is..."
Mrs.C
"The food is southern comfort, love the fried chicken, and sides are hearty like the cheesy broccoli casserole, fried okra...fried green tomatoes are..."
Elizabeth
"Really lovely staff and delicious food (portions big enough for lunch and dinner tonight!) — everyone was so sweet with our 16 month old and he..."
Emily Villany
"A great place to eat. The catfish is the best I have ever eaten and they serve hefty amounts of side dishes. It was my first time there but it will..."
karen mckenzie
"This place is awesome ate here this morning I loved everything but the biscuit was cold maybe weird but I do know a lot about cooking I have been all..."
John Baehr
"Very good! If you like home cooking you really need to check this place out. You can really tell the food is made fresh daily. Very friendly staff...."
Jeff Ward
"The wait staff are all pleasant and the food is great. The chicken fried chicken mash potatoes and okra are a..."
"Been here three times now while going through Knoxville. It is a planned stop now. Always great food. The staff has always been polite. Thanks for..."
Sean Michael Cahill
"Official breakfast stop for the World Of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series staff when we are in..."
Wes Irwin
"Great service and service the staff was quick and perfesonal. The service was fast nice..."
Dan Dweit
"Amazing!
-easy to get to
-great staff
-quick service
-friendly smiles..."
Dani Douglas
"Above the great home style food was are waitress. Her name is Jory. She was absolutely great. Cheerful, engaging and made us feel welcome on our..."
Joel Samuelson
"Awesome all the way. Big tenderloin melts in your mouth. Can't wait to go..."
Russ Bull Hall
"Awesome! Best service ever! Taylor and Linda are my..."
"Great food! Great atmosphere we go there often as we..."
Rickey-Vivian Jennings
"The best Mom & Pop home cooking restaurant I've ever been to. Every time I'm in Knoxville, it's a must for me to visit for Great home cooked..."
Timm Gerlach
"It's a great place to go out to eat and also really good friendly..."
Marty Shivers
"I just had to tell you that my boyfriend came back from a memorial weekend ride of 2016, bragging about the best waitress he has encountered on the..."
Harley Kat
"It's a great place to dine and service is..."
Raymond Bettis
"Amazing service, ordered and the next second it was coming to the..."
Questen S Mcfarland
"Great family style food! Very reasonable prices! Worth a..."
Jenifer Tinlin
"When visiting Knoxville for a one-night stay, I was recommended two places to eat while in town. One of those restaurants was Mr. C's and I am so..."
Colleen Kennedy
"So Mr,' Cs is now Mrs D's and the food is just as good!! Awesome please for breakfast and/or lunch may have hot beef sandwiches I think they have a..."
waldo wally Walraven
"Don't pass this place up. Old school diner feel and the food was amazing. Had the hot beef sandwich and man alive. Been a long time since I had a..."
Harold Martin
"Love having breakfast there. It's like making it at home without the mess. Waitresses are great attentive and prompt... Update since the sale..."
Jacob Willmott
"Great little diner. Good atmosphere with very friendly staff. Food was okay. Desserts are..."
Ralph Chiodo
"Large portions and friendly service... and you csnt beat their prices!! Definitely will..."
Holly Ingram
"My wife and I stopped in during the 360 nationals it was quite busy but the service was great and fast. I got the hot meatloaf sandwich. It was..."
"Great service. Huge portions. I have only had the Philly here. Been now 4 times and it is always amazing. I assume that the other options good, but..."
James Watson
"Excellent place to eat the food was so great. They make the best Philly steak &..."
Tim Osborne
"Stopped in yesterday. It was our first time there. The Philly cheesesteak had great flavor. Just wasn't alot of meat. Or lettuce or..."
Bullet21xd250 Mercury
"What can I say but giant Philly cheesesteak is Awesome with a double A A/every visit seems like the 1st , always..."
"Such good service! Offered forks and sauce. Didn't even know they had sauce. Waited on us to figure out what we wanted, and took a big order late at..."
Chelsea McSpadden
"If you want good meal on the run might I suggest Krystal's on Broadway. The food there is made to order fresh and hot. We make our Krystal's when you..."
"We were invited to the soft opening on Saturday, the service was amazing(while I am in the service industry(hotels and restaurants) I hope it..."
S.V. Johnson-Scott
"My first ever visit; Friday lunch. Loved the lively atmosphere; many TVs, great 1980’s rock music playing; and a full house. Service was..."
Kenn Amberger
"My wife and I ate their during lunch rush on Monday. Ordered wings, they were great, my wife ordered a philly and I ordered the burger with the..."
Patrick Driscoll
"It was great all around! The food,service and friendliness!!! We’re so happy to have another Double Dogs in..."
LeeLee LeoLucy Beaty
"The service was great, the food was awesome!! Also, the company was pretty great..."
Dottie Whited
"Miles was awesome attentive with being bothering. We took little long to order he delt with it fine. Asked about drinks when they were close toe..."
Matthew Seddon
"Excellent food and atmosphere. Had the Buffalo chicken tender sandwich-perfect, the sauce was just right! The fries were good, just needed extra..."
Jessica Pulcifer
"Food here was great! It's fun watching stuff like the salad and nachos come out in dog bowls. The onion rings are delicious- the batter is a lot like..."
Carl Bowling
"Excellent atmosphere and service!! The crew on deck was on high alert especially for a busy sat. The entrees and apps have amazing flavor. And OMG..."
levi houpt
"The one thing that Knoxville lacks is a great wings place...
Well I think this could become my favorite wings place. It checks all the boxes. The..."
Michael Koehler
"This is a very welcoming place service is always top notch. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable and very attentive. It can get very busy because..."
K WILLIAMS (KJ)
"Drinks other than beer are way overpriced. Appetizers are overpriced as well. However, the wings are excellent and my favorite is the Hot Thai..."
"My grandson mentioned how much he loves macaroons & having a birthday coming up I wanted to add some to his gifts. I googled macarons & WOOPS came..."
Sheila Johnson
"I got these macarons at a mall on Knoxville the service was great Toni was so sweet !!! They tasted amazing!!! And the price was not bad. I got a box..."
Montana Childree
"I ordered macaroons online to have delivered to my house. Due to the hot weather, they arrived melted and messy. After speaking to customer service..."
CARLEEN FOX
"I purchased a birthday cake, vanilla, strawberry, caramel, honey lavender, and blueberry cheesecake. They were all absolutely delicious! My first..."
Kelli Miller
"Delicious, sweet macarons, and even sweeter staff. I had the pleasure of speaking with Toni who was extremely polite. If you want to get some good..."
Charles Chappell
"Toni is absolutely awesome and an amazing help! She is super friendly at all times. The best macarons I have ever tried. Highly..."
Sam Raines
"We visited on June 26th and got a variety pack. My husband really liked the red velvet. I loved the birthday cake and rose! We were from out of the..."
Macy Fountaine
"This was my first time trying macarons. They had a good taste and the customer service was great. My two favorite flavors were birthday cake and..."
"This is hands down the best place to eat in Knoxville. I have only been twice but both times the staff was extremely friendly.
The environment is..."
Micheal Brees
"Adore this small town treasure! Lovely atmosphere and music with wonderful service, fabulous food, beautiful decor, open design kitchen... Even the..."
Sharron L. Croskrey
"111 is a change of scenery that fills the void Knoxville has felt for a very long time. The food tastes amazing and the staff is the best. The..."
Jesika Breanne Pitt
"Totally worth the wait! Ordered the Brussels sprouts app. Friends ordered the Frisian Sneak and Prosciutto charcuterie to start. We each ordered a..."
Lily Maasdam
"Food and drink were excellent atmosphere very good would recommend to any couple for a night out waitress staff is good and helpful on menu and..."
Marshal Hawkins
"Quickly becoming my wife and I's favorite spot out. Nice wine and beer selection and the food is spot on. The atmosphere is awesome and the staff is..."
Wade Weaver
"We were excited to try this on a recommendation of a friend. A lovely atmosphere, service was friendly & attentive. Food was delivered timely and was..."
Rose Willey
"Mindi offered to host a "going-away" party before they were officially open and they wowed us! The staff was brand new but they were pumped and had..."
Robyn Richardson
"We went while there for the races. We had an exceekent experience both times. First weekend we went for dinner and all three of us had excellent..."
Sharlene K. Showalter
"Really nice place to have a drink and eat. I would recommend to anyone to go and try it..."
Nancy Kinsey
"Excellent meal, menu selections, appetizers, main courses, beer choices and desserts. Great ambience, friendly, genuine staff and management that..."
Jason Johnson
"The food tonight was excellent. From the flat bread, to the salad, the mussels, to the Brussels, shrimp, and steak... All of the above was perfectly..."
Emily Klootwyk
"Good food and fun atmosphere. We really enjoyed the musician on the upper deck as..."
Janis Taylor
"Our family had a dinner for our Uncle Ray for his 100th birthday. Our two servers were very attentive to our needs and did a great job! All our food..."
Sheila Wilimzig
"Totally blown away by the food. Didn’t expect this level of sophistication in this small town. I’m obsessed and will definitely come..."
Kristi Hagen
"Fabulous gourmet level dining, creative menu. Could not have been more..."
Jennifer Feigal
"Every time we come here has been great. Great food, specials, drinks, atmosphere, and people! We are grateful there is a restaurant like this in..."
Amy DeHaven
"Took a nice motorcycle ride and ended up in Knoxville at One Eleven Public House. No wait for a table for 2. Mixture of high tops, booths, bar..."
Ellen Paullin
"This restaurant is such a treasure for Knoxville. It's a beautiful place with great food. I dearly love the seafood pasta. It's always a treat to..."
"Anyone that knows me knows that I am a pizza enthusiast, always trying a new pizza restaurant anytime I can. But THIS place takes the cake. The staff..."
Lindsey Smith
"Supporting a local business is the only way to go when you're looking for the best food in town! The experience I had at the Tennessee Tap House is..."
Brooke Sheffield
"We absolutely love this place! My husband loves the wings and I love the pizza! Great atmosphere, great music, great service, and great people! ..."
Amanda Dagnan
"I stopped by on a busy Friday night. I sat at the bar and got great service even though the place was packed. If you go on a Friday, have the fish..."
Sharon Popek
"Cool place. Food was good and at a fair price. Plenty of craft beers on tap. Lots of seating for family dining and a stage area in the back for live..."
Brian Cutchall
"Great place! Both food and service were top..."
James E Brockman
"Tennessee Tap House is amazing!! The pizza was Oh My Gosh amd the brushetta appetizer was delicious!! The people and the atmosphere of this place..."
Karen Denise Middleton
"Friendly service, great food, and no wait time. Sunday brunch was incredible. Pregnant wife rates it 10/5. I will be here every Sunday from now..."
Jason Foley
"I have visited for lunch and dinner. Great experience each time. The menu selection is good as..."
Sandra Elliott Parsons
"Absolutely fantastic! Not only was the food great, but the service was phenomenal.
Some of the best fish and chips I've had in a long time. There is..."
caleb houston
"Great food and drinks! We ordered a Bold Rock Cider and a Razz Ma Tazz cocktail and both were delicious! We then ordered the Fried Mozzarella as an..."
Jacob Boissonnault
"This place is my favorite dining spot in Knoxville! Pizzas are the best and soooo many beers on tap. If you don’t get a pizza they have a ton of..."
McKenzie Brown
"Highly recommend. The food is amazing! You must try the mozzarella sticks. Made from scratch. Thanks to Patty and the crew for all the great food...."
Jennifer
"Went to see the live band Low Speed Chase and was happy to see how packed the place was. Amazing cider drink selection which is a plus for me, as..."
Tina Minnick
"Great place. The food was better than expected and the live music was..."
Michael Dobbins
"Great pizza, but far more than just pizza place. Very diverse menu. Many appetizers, soup, salads, burgers, sandwiches, pasta,, seafood, and steak...."
Bill Mitrik
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