25 Essential Knoxville Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Knoxville.
The Flying Biscuit Cafe
Tennessee
an everyday essential restaurant address in Knoxville, pairing editorial magnetism with a Beam Score of 86.5.
Connors Steak & Seafood
Tennessee
an everyday essential table known for disciplined steak house cooking, strong local gravity, and Beam Score momentum at 84.5.
Wings Etc.
Tennessee
an everyday essential favorite for readers tracking Knoxville's most persuasive bar & grill rooms, anchored by a Beam Score of 83.7.
Sunspot
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.5 stars from 1,079 reviews for this restaurant address in Knoxville.
Super Chix - Chicken & Custard
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.8 stars from 1,377 reviews for this chicken restaurant address in Knoxville.
Cafe 4
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.8 stars from 6,626 reviews for this southern restaurant (us) address in Knoxville.
Holy Land Market
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.8 stars from 1,170 reviews for this mediterranean restaurant address in Knoxville.
Mimosas
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.9 stars from 1,750 reviews for this restaurant address in Knoxville.
South Coast Pizza
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.6 stars from 1,284 reviews for this pizza restaurant address in Knoxville.
Angry Dumplings Tea
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.9 stars from 976 reviews for this asian restaurant address in Knoxville.
Parkside Grill
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.5 stars from 1,671 reviews for this american restaurant address in Knoxville.
A Dopo Sourdough Pizza
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.7 stars from 1,349 reviews for this pizza restaurant address in Knoxville.
Pete's Restaurant & Coffee Shop
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.7 stars from 1,175 reviews for this breakfast restaurant address in Knoxville.
Firehouse Subs Northwest Plaza
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.5 stars from 589 reviews for this sandwich shop address in Knoxville.
Gus's Good Times Deli
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.5 stars from 581 reviews for this deli address in Knoxville.
Cazzy's Corner Grill
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.6 stars from 1,192 reviews for this new american restaurant address in Knoxville.
Emilia
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.3 stars from 906 reviews for this italian restaurant address in Knoxville.
Storming Crab - Seafood Restaurant Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.6 stars from 2,772 reviews for this cajun restaurant address in Knoxville.
The French Market Creperie Downtown
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.6 stars from 1,742 reviews for this french restaurant address in Knoxville.
Fiori Bar & Kitchen
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.8 stars from 735 reviews for this restaurant address in Knoxville.
Dead End BBQ
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.4 stars from 1,688 reviews for this barbecue restaurant address in Knoxville.
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.5 stars from 1,225 reviews for this hamburger restaurant address in Knoxville.
Metro Diner
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.7 stars from 1,025 reviews for this diner address in Knoxville.
Fire + Smoke Southern Prime
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.8 stars from 542 reviews for this restaurant address in Knoxville.
Sticky Rice Cafe
Knoxville, Tennessee
4.7 stars from 1,421 reviews for this laotian restaurant address in Knoxville.