The best Restaurants in Knoxville ranking of December 2024

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 to December 2024)
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Bojangles
Bojangles
74/100 (270 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Breakfast
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Sit down
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
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Cheap Eats
"My kids and I were very glad we stopped in this Bojangles the other day. The food was great and the staff were helpful and friendly. I'm sorry if I'm..."
C Wag
"Great location. Good food, but excellent service. Haley was the person checking me out through drive through and her joy and positivity made going..."
Linde Mills
"There sides are good, biscuits awesome but the crackheads in this area will rob ya be very mindful if walking in. My 1st and only visit thus far was..."
M VanHoose (Mr.MudFlap)
"Happy Easter morning. These ladies were above and beyond. Very cheerful . Great service. Thank you so much. Traveling between Pittsburgh and..."
Margo Brooks
"Great flavors! Good location RIGHT OFF the interstate @ the Lovell Rd exit.. Prior to moving here, I used to travel through here on long interstate..."
Max Rigsby
"Our first BoJangles experience. Wonderful music selection, especially coming from the intolerant unchurched NW. We got the 2 breast meal with 2 sides..."
Brian Rohan
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
76/100 (266 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Vegan Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
American
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Southern home cooking with friendly service, very large portions at a reasonable price. I walk down memory lane as I go through the country store...."
Christina Polovich
Vida / The Vault
Vida / The Vault
86/100 (264 ratings)
Restaurants
Latin
Spanish
Latin
Spanish
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Latin
Spanish
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Late Night
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Koyo
Koyo
89/100 (263 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Dinner
Japanese
Dinner
Applebee's
Applebee's
74/100 (262 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Shrimp
Salad
Sit down
American
Bar
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
The Honey Baked Ham Company
The Honey Baked Ham Company
90/100 (261 ratings)
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Deli
Deli
Dinner
Lunch
Deli
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Had my free birthday ham sandwich. Added potato salad, a drink, and a cookie (free cookie Friday). The sandwhich was great, as usual. I hadnt tried..."
Kim Chapman
"Picking up food for Thanksgiving. While it was very, very crowded they were managing the people exceptionally well. My pre paid order was ready when..."
Sherry G
"Always a pleasant experience. Place that makes my holidays easy and best ham and turkey is sold here..."
Mariya P
"Best ham in the world! It sooooo yummy I could eat it every..."
Penny Wright
"Always looking forward to another holiday meal made by the awesome folks of honey baked ham. Thank you for making Thanksgiving thatch..."
Shawn Brown
"Good experience, paid in advance, was directed to the expedited line. The order was large and some slices needed to be made fresh so it took a bit..."
Kris B
"Always good. Thank you for my BOGO for my birthday. Service was excellent..."
Goldie cms
"Long wait Thanksgiving turkey or ham. 20 deep on the outside and about 30 inside the building at 4pm. It moved rather quickly. Whole turkeys by..."
Marcus A
"My daughter talked me into lunching there last week. I got a salad and a club sandwich. I don't even really like turkey and both items tasted..."
Beth Randles
Twister's Diner
Twister's Diner
76/100 (260 ratings)
Restaurants
Diner
American
Diner
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Ice Cream
Burger
Sit down
Diner
American
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Chef Mo's Cafe
Chef Mo's Cafe
88/100 (259 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Café
Dinner
Lunch
"What an amazing experience at Chef Mo’s Sunday brunch. When we walked in Karen greeted us like a family friend. It was so warm. She realized it was..."
Thomas Lo
"Ate at the Lunch truck festival in Johnson city at the mall today!!! Man was it worth the wait and the price!!! Just dominated the competition, next..."
Bill Stephens
"Chef Mo’s Cafe and Catering Restaurant has the best season fresh meats and vegetables. My youngest son Rain could not believe how, Chef Mo’s..."
Dionne Fields
"I had chicken quesadilla . Mmm delicious.. they came to johnson City mall. Tn. Wish it would let me post a pic. Punch drink is..."
Frankie Austin
"Service was amazing! The owner is really friendly. He even gave us an extra sweet tea on the house. The food really satisfied my craving for a top..."
Alyssa Hayes
"My friend & I just happened to see this place on our way home & decided to give it an FF try for lunch. I’m always looking for little “hole in..."
Brandi Fleming
"Best home cooked food! The fried chicken and green beans are amazing. Always quick and the prices are best around. You get a drink and dessert with..."
Lesley Gass
"Man the Belgian Waffle is sooooo good. Now he added French Toast and..."
Sally Duke
Knox Mason
Knox Mason
87/100 (258 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Toasts
Crawfish
Catfish
Shrimp
Pimento Cheese
Beef
Panzanella
Cakes
Pesto
Fish
Pasta
Salad
Pork
Wings
Duck
Risotto
Sit down
American
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
Cava
96/100 (258 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Dinner
Lunch
Donatos Pizza
Donatos Pizza
89/100 (256 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Pizza
Dinner
Lunch
Pizza
Dinner
Lunch
Pop's Original Donuts
Pop's Original Donuts
99/100 (250 ratings)
Dessert
Restaurants
Fast food
Fast Food
Breakfast
Donuts
Fast food
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"Pops Original Donuts has amazing fresh baked donut sticks with the perfect amount of sugar. My two son's love Pops Original Donuts happy hours during..."
Dionne Fields
"Love Pops donuts.. But since we bought new home have not been able to get there in over 3 yrs . Today stopped and they have not changed. Just as..."
Emmie McPhetridge
"Awesome place to grab a few donuts or a lot but make sure to get there early! Have been a few times for work or home and these donutes do not..."
Samantha J.
"I *love* Pops! Friendliest people you could hope to meet at 6:30am! They're super helpful and patient, which is important as the variety of donuts..."
Jennifer Shilling
"Good selection, great tasting donuts. They have classics and more experimental flavors. Friendly staff, good prices and quick service. Excellent..."
Adrian Sanabria
Austin's Steak & Homestyle Buffet
Austin's Steak & Homestyle Buffet
86/100 (250 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Soft serve ice cream
Burger
Hamburgers
Shrimp
Beef
Salad
Ribs
Crawfish
Catfish
Fish
Sit down
American
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Television
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
70/100 (250 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
American
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Love Jimmy John's!!! The #9 Italian Night Club is personally my favorite!!! I really enjoyed the atmosphere of the dining area. Freaky fresh, freaky..."
Nathan Motoyama
"Awesome staff!!! Very polite, professional, and friendly. Order is perfect every..."
Cas Long
"I order from here A LOT and it's always delicious. If something is left off my order, they always get it to me ASAP. Everyone is friendly. Great..."
Marcie Ellison
Wendy's
70/100 (250 ratings)
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Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
The Casual Pint
The Casual Pint
88/100 (249 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Drinks
Bar
Pub
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
"The name fits the description, casual and laid back. I like the game nights, my go to is Thursday night BINGO. The whole family comes and we have a..."
Chad Lothamer
"Love the Casual Pint! Such a great place to hang out and in a wonderful location. The staff is knowledgeable and friendly and the selection is..."
Jordan Tilley
"If you like great beer selections, this is the place to go and play bingo too. It's also next door to Soccer Taco for some good food..."
Dan J
"Love this spot! Great people, great beer, chill..."
Bethany Hall
"This place is amazing! Excellent beer selection, strong in craft beers. Also home away from home for Green Bay Packers Fans! Bathrooms are clean, bar..."
Amanda Jones
The Stillhouse Tavern
The Stillhouse Tavern
70/100 (248 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Pub
Dinner
Pub
Dinner
"Really good food, I love the outdoor area. Forrest, Gary & Jess have been..."
Trisha Sullivan
"My favorite bar in Knoxville an amazing place to kick back and vibe all of the bartenders are..."
Troy S
"Absolutely love this neighborhood pub. They have really good food and an excellent drink selection. From day one that my husband and I went here, the..."
Shanda Wellman
"Cozy watering hole. Great bar food, good selection for everyone, including a few vegetarian options. Always good prices and friendly service. Nice..."
Sara “Rosie” Ruther
"Nice place early in the evening. Been here a few times and the bartenders are always friendly, and the loaded fries are hot, cheesy goodness. Can't..."
Ian Wallenborn
"Great music, atmosphere,and an amazing bartender. It's very pleasantly laid back and has very good drinks. The price is reasonable and you'll be..."
stephen post
"Small but big enough for some TVs and pool tables. Drinks are fairly priced. If your a smoker, especially when you drink, this place is it! Had lots..."
Jacqueline Terella
The Casual Pint
86/100 (248 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Pub
Drinks
"I don't drink beer, but this is a fun little place. The staff is funny and fast. Large selection. If you go on Thursday for Trivia, make sure and..."
Naomi Hagy
"Always a good time at the Fountain City Casual Pint! Steve is the best! Thanks for giving Fountain City folks a good place to go drink beer, meet..."
Kay Cadillac
"Great place. Friendly with a great selection of craft beers. I would recommend it to anyone who has a love for..."
Corey Marcum
"Always enjoy the CP. Happy for the high gravity. Very friendly atmosphere and not too loud. Definitely would recommend, especially for..."
Bill Rector
"Great place to visit with friends and staff was..."
Misty G-Center
"Great place! Wish it was here when I lived in Knoxville! Friendly and knowledgeable staff with great beer..."
Kelly Ard
"These people are awesome! I highly recommend the patio and casual..."
Aubyn Kugler
"Great place! Gotta check it out ! We neede something like this in the Fountain City area. Come see Mike and Tim. They'll hook you up with the finest..."
Joseph Justice
"Love this place and so happy it came to fountain city. Me and my fellow classmates have used this place to study. Very warm and welcome environment..."
Jason Childers
"Love this bar and everyone who works here. Great beer selection and friendly..."
Kirstie Durham
"Best beer bar in Knoxville. Great atmosphere, great beer selection. Ashley is a great bartender on bingo night, very knowledgeable about beers, keeps..."
Chris Stone
"The Casual Pint has a great beer selection and friendly staff. I particularly like the dog-friendly patio. It is exactly what Fountain City needs to..."
Julie Gause
"Amazing staff; they always make us feel at home. Very good selection of beers and ciders, but the friendly and knowledgeable beer-tenders are the..."
Barry Simmons
"Luv, LUV, LUV this place! Meg is an awesome pint pourer! Harry and Penny give the patio two paws..."
Paula Nichols
"Relaxed, informal environment, friendly, not too crowded and a great selection of..."
Rob Lebby
"Best place in town for a good beer! Great staff! Super selection of the finest..."
David McCorkel
"Great spot, Great beers, GREAT staff! Hands down the best place in..."
Michael Von Wahlde
"The best beer ever and they have the friendliest employees. Love this..."
Sherry Easterday Palko
"The Casual Pint is a great place. I could only imagine the atmosphere outside of the pandemic. Very nice and neat inside, very well organized and..."
Robbie White
"Great place to hang out with friends. So many different options of beer to choose from. They also have board games. Prices are..."
Mercedes J
"I absolutely love this place! The beer selection, on draught and the packaged beers is great! Trivia on Thursdays makes it a fun time and the sunny..."
Kevin Fowkes
"Awesome place. The local folks were friendly and welcoming. The barkeep was excellent. Great place to stop at and have a pint while my van had some..."
Phil McNelly
"The cookie cutter of local beer markets it's still a great thing to have in the neighborhood. Comfortable atmosphere and a great tap list. Outdoor..."
Robert McGrath
"Great selection of taps with many more in the wing. Mix and match 6-packs, purchase a growler full or bring your own growler for filling. Great staff..."
Bill Welch
"Casual Pint has a reliably excellent selection of beer on tap, both local and from abroad, and their offerings get rotated regularly so there is..."
Johnathan Key
"Lots of good beer, draft, bottled, (and cans ☹ ) in a relaxed neighborhood-feel pub. The two women working tonight were very friendly and..."
Rob Lebby
Scrambled Jake's
Scrambled Jake's
87/100 (246 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Healthy
Gluten Free Options
Healthy
Vegan Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Bagels
Biscuits and gravy
Cakes
Pancakes
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Toasts
Omelette
Waffles
Crepes
American
Healthy
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
Dingus Lounge
Dingus Lounge
85/100 (245 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
"This is a must stop for any sprint car fan. It's a small dive bar inside but the history with all the autographs on the walls could keep you busy for..."
Mike Smith
"Gotta be the best bar in the world always a good time with great..."
Benny Griffin
"Only our 2nd time there during nationals it's def a fun place to be wf very friendly atmosphere great music & cold beer 👍Def will go back thanks..."
Val Janssen
"What a fun place! You will always have a good time at Dingus! AJ & his team do an Awesome..."
Jeff Mulder
"AJ and family are great good place to hang..."
Maggie Wells
"I always feel welcome here and always have fun. It's a Knoxville, Iowa landmark run by great people. Happy New..."
Robert Conrad
"Knoxville at its best! Grew up in this town and love to go..."
Eric Steinick
"Must stop anytime you are in town for sure!! Beer, music, and a great view of Knoxville..."
Cliff Hall
"Great place to have a great..."
Mary Jo Moore
"Slightly sketchy and made me a little paranoid. It's the greatest bar in the..."
John Loes
"I love dive bars and this one is no exception! The owners are very personable the patrons are fun and it's right across from the..."
Crystal Boehrns
"Place was packed for the Nationals and did a great job to keep drinks flowing. Music was great. Nice..."
Travis Gedvick
"Can you even go to Knoxville Raceway without stopping in here first?! (The answer is no). Great service, great atmosphere, cold beer. A must do in..."
Shari Naughton
"I just roamed in from Kansas City looking for a few cold one's & some socialization while my boyfriend was racing. Everyone was very welcoming & I..."
Chanda Clough
"Great dive bar however the DJ this year at the Nationals sucked! Also, it seems like the price of beer goes up ever year with little to no additional..."
Jared M
"I always have a good time @ Dingus. I'm sure you will too. Unless you're square. In that case, you should go do square things in your safety..."
Jimmy Landers
"A dive bar in the truest sense all about the race track across the street it's part of the Nationals..."
TERRY MILLER
"Great place to hang out. Close to the track good music and the girls behind (besides being good looking) are friendly and fast at grabbing drinks...."
Erik Franzen
Petro's Chili & Chips
Petro's Chili & Chips
81/100 (245 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Dinner
Lunch
"The service is slower than I would like, especially when I go on my lunch break but I can't complain about anything else. The food is always great..."
Bethany Braden
"Take out only...but thought it wad a great meal. Not gourmet mind you, but pretty good for fast food. I had my last Petro (Petroleum Belly) at the..."
Gary Gill
"Consistently blown away with how wonderful the staff is at this location. Definitely recommend stopping by if you are in the..."
Abby Roach
"Ahhhh the sweet orange tea is amazing. I love being able to get the baked potatoes too. So many options in the toppings. We really do enjoy a Petro..."
andrew skeen
"Absolutely delicious! I had a large, pulled pork Premium Petro's! The service was wonderful at the drive..."
Janice Durr
New China Restaurant
New China Restaurant
75/100 (243 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Asian
Chinese
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"New China has changed hands more than a couple of times over the past year. My husband and I were faithful customers of the original owners and have..."
Karla Mann Kelly
"Good prices, just don't be in a hurry. This is a good place to go if you have a small group and want decent, well priced food. We were a group of..."
Samantha
"Not the best food, but good for the price. It is a small place that has been there for a long time. There are higher quality places in town, but its..."
Derek Sebeck
"Food this good is a steal at these prices. You would be a fool if you went anywhere else. One pint alone can fill two people, and they get as low as..."
Matt
"Amazing Chinese Food!!! Absolutely the BEST in..."
Nathan
"This is a really good "hole in the wall" Chinese restaurant. They have been in the Norwood community since the 1980's and they have stayed open..."
Chris
"I love this place. Food is delicious, though I wouldn't recommend getting shrimp always a little overcooked. Reasonably priced, the people are always..."
Jessica Daly
"It's a hidden gem. You can't judge a book by its cover and that's exactly the best way to describe this restaurant. It's a little "iffy" looking from..."
Brandon Sharp
"Seriously the best Chinese I've ever had! Everything is always so fresh and the eggrolls are delicious! I really love the atmosphere too. You can..."
Emma Nitz
Tuk Tuk Thai Fusion
Tuk Tuk Thai Fusion
97/100 (242 ratings)
Restaurants
Thai
Thai Orange Chicken
Spicy Basil Noodles
Thai Boat Noodle Beef Pork
Papaya Salad
Pad Kee-Mao with Chicken
Massaman Curry
House Fried Rice Chicken
Summer Roll
Basil Fried Rice
Beef Salad
Chicken Pad Thai
Mango Sticky Rice
Panang Curry
Green Curry
Thai Dumpling
Masaman Curry Chicken
Red Curry Tofu
Thai Ice Tea Coffee
Satay chicken
Khao Soi Chicken
Thai
Chick-fil-a
Chick-fil-a
86/100 (242 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"It's got great tasting food, the only drawback is you better have time to spare if going here to eat. The college kids are pretty much always lined..."
Pete Thicke
"Always great fast service! Limited menu due to game day! We always go here on game days, it's our "go to spot" also to just chat and people watch! ..."
Randy Smiddy
"Chick-fil-A is always a pleasant experience no matter which location you go to. They're always well staffed and curious. Even when there's a line..."
Jonathan Strader
Sokno Market
Sokno Market
88/100 (241 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch