More of Knoxville's Standout Tables
A deeper pass through the restaurants keeping Knoxville in the national dining conversation, from buzzy newcomers to long-game institutions.
Q Korean Steakhouse
Knoxville, Tennessee
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great cocktails. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Smoked Pickle Barbecue
Knoxville, Tennessee
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Firehouse Subs Emory Road
Knoxville, Tennessee
Counter-serve sandwich chain offering made-to-order hot & cold subs, plus a variety of hot sauces.
Waffle House
Knoxville, Tennessee
Simple chain spot offering American diner fare & all-day breakfast, including signature waffles.
Soccer Taco
Knoxville, Tennessee
Fans watch games from around the world on multiple TVs & order from a long menu of Mexican food.
Don Gallo Mexican Grill
Knoxville, Tennessee
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Sports. Popular for: Lunch.
CAVA
Knoxville, Tennessee
Mediterranean restaurant for thoughtful food with customizable greens & grains bowls, pitas & salad.
Nixon's Deli
Knoxville, Tennessee
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Mirage Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee
Middle Eastern meals, belly dancing shows & hookahs are offered in warm, exotic surrounds.
SoKno Taco Cantina
Knoxville, Tennessee
Modern Mexican restaurant with classic fare in a family-friendly setting with outdoor & bar seating.
Aubrey's Strawberry Plains
Knoxville, Tennessee
Popular local chain known for hearty portions of regional comfort dishes & draft brews.
The Chow Hall
Knoxville, Tennessee
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great coffee, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Waffle House
Knoxville, Tennessee
Simple chain spot offering American diner fare & all-day breakfast, including signature waffles.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Knoxville, Tennessee
Homey chain restaurant serving American comfort food, with an on-site general store.
Shoney's - Rutledge Pike
Knoxville, Tennessee
Family-oriented chain serving an all-American diner-style menu for breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Dos Agaves Mexican Grill
Knoxville, Tennessee
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Firehouse Subs Farragut
Knoxville, Tennessee
Counter-serve sandwich chain offering made-to-order hot & cold subs, plus a variety of hot sauces.
Wild Wing Cafe
Knoxville, Tennessee
Laid-back chain offering chicken wings in a variety of flavors amid a sports-bar atmosphere.
The Shrimp Dock Bearden
Knoxville, Tennessee
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
La Esperanza
Knoxville, Tennessee
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Denton's Burgers & Fun Foods
Knoxville, Tennessee
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Knoxville, Tennessee
Homey chain restaurant serving American comfort food, with an on-site general store.
Louis' Restaurant & Drive-In
Knoxville, Tennessee
Old-school eatery serving Italian & American classics, from pasta to burgers, in a no-frills setup.
Habaneros II Mexican Restaurant
Knoxville, Tennessee
Service options: Outdoor seating, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Serves local specialty.
Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill
Knoxville, Tennessee
Counter-serve Mexican chain offering customized burritos, nachos & quesadillas in a colorful space.