If you are up early and ready for breakfast, check out the Donut Friar at the Village in Gatlinburg. The Donut Friar makes freshly baked donuts, cinnamon bread and pastries every morning, and will even serve you a latte, cappuccino, or espresso with it! For hours and locations, click here.
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The Donut Friar
Posted in Dining, Family Fun, Gatlinburg on November 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hard Rock Cafe
Posted in Attractions, Dining, Family Fun, Gatlinburg on November 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Want to have fun at dinner? Try out Gatlinburg’s Hard Rock Café and enjoy music, fun and good food. Visit the website for the menu and hours of operation.
Aunt Mahalia’s Candies
Posted in Dining, Family Fun, Grocery Shopping, Indoor, Recipies, Shopping on November 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For a sweet treat to satisfy any age, visit Aunt Mahalia’s Candies in Gatlinburg. The shop has been cooking up old fashion candies for over 50 years. Some of the most popular candies include fudge, chocolate, crunchy brittle, and other homemade assortments. Aunt Mahalia’s only uses the freshest, finest ingredients and has been using them [...]
Greenbrier Restaurant
Posted in Dining, Gatlinburg, History, Local Dining on November 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Going to dinner is a popular activity in the smokies, and Greenbrier Restaurant in Gatlinburg is an unforgettable dining experience. The Greenbrier Restaurant is a log cabin that was built in the late 1930’s and owned by Mrs. Moffet. Dean and Barbara Haden purchased the restaurant in 1980 and Barbara still runs the restaurant today. [...]
Cherokee Grill
Posted in Dining, Gatlinburg, Local Dining on November 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For good food, a good time and good service, visit the Cherokee Grill in Gatlinburg. Referred to as “Gatlinburg’s Great Steakhouse” by their website, the Cherokee Grill offers fresh fish, seafood, chicken, appetizers, sandwiches, salads, and mouth-watering steaks. Along with great food, the Cherokee Grill offers a great view of the mountains as well. For [...]
Cheese Cupboard and Hofbrauhaus Restaurant
Posted in Dining, Gatlinburg, Local Dining on November 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hungry for a good reuben? Do not hesitate anymore and visit the Cheese Cupboard and Hofbrauhaus Restaurant in Gatlinburg. The Cheese Cupboard is on the bottom floor of the building and has several different kinds of imported and domestic cheese. Upstairs, however, the building houses the Hofbrauhaus Restaurant, a small restaurant that holds about six [...]
Winter Magic Cook-off and Chili Cook Off
Posted in Dining, Events on November 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Warm, mouth-watering chili during the cool fall: What could be better? On November 4 from 5 to 8 pm on River Road and Ripley’s Aqarium, Gatlinburg will be hosting the 20th Winter Magic Cook Off and Chili Cook Off. The event is highlighted by the LED Gatlinburg Winter Magic lights program and live entertainment. Over [...]
Apple Valley Farms
Posted in Arts & Crafts, Attractions, Dining, Family Fun, Indoor, Local Dining, Shopping, Townsend, local on October 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Apple Valley Farms makes you believe that comfort food is the way to go. Indulge in some thirst quenching apple cider, or warm yourself up with homemade apple pie. There is something for everyone in the quilt shop and country store, sure to please any sort of taste. Make this experience extraordinary with their unique [...]
McClaran’s Restaurant
Posted in Dining, Sevierville on September 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
McClaran’s restaurant and bar prides itself on being a new and unique neighborhood hangout. They provide a wide variety of food options with southern touches. Some of their menu options are Irish Nachos, Greek Salad, Meat Lovers Pizza, Half-Pound Home-Made Burger, Italian Sub, Soon-To-Be-Famous Wet Burrito, Baked Ziti, and McClaren’s Cookie Dough Pizza ala Mode. [...]
Chili Recipes
Posted in Dining, Grocery Shopping on September 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Below are two great Tennessee Chili Recipes that would please even the pickiest eaters.
Tennessee Pride Chili
1 lb. Tennessee Pride Country sausage
1 lb. ground beef
1 med. onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 med. green pepper, chopped
1 (28 oz.) can whole tomatoes, undrained
2 (16 oz.) cans red kidney beans
1 tbsp. chili powder
2 tsp. ground cumin
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. [...]
Taste of Autumn
Posted in Attractions, Dining, Gatlinburg on September 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For over a decade, Gatlinburg has hosted the Taste of Autumn festival, where visitors can taste the best that over 20 Gatlinburg eateries can whip up. The festival gives visitors the opportunity to pay a little to try a dish they may not be willing to try full price for. Hard Rock Café, Damon’s Grill, [...]
The Apple Barn
Posted in Attractions, Dining, Sevierville on August 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If you ever get a craving for homemade apple butter or country home décor, stop by the Apple Barn to satisfy your needs. With two locations, Sevierville and Nashville at Opry Mills, The Apple Barn provides customers with homemade country delights and tours of the barn and cider room. Although it started as a small [...]
Wild Plum Tea Room
Posted in Dining, Gatlinburg, Local Dining on August 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A favorite among locals and visitors, the Wild Plum Tea Room in Gatlinburg, Tenn. serves up delicate lunches in a charming atmosphere. This lovely tea room has items on its menu that includes house salads, specialty sandwiches, wild plum muffins, wild plum tea and delectable desserts such as hummingbird cake, brownie delight and coconut cheese [...]
Restaurant at Buckberry Creek Lodge
Posted in Dining, Local Dining on July 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Relax and take a break atop the Smoky Mountains while enjoying your dining and visual experience at The Lodge at Buckberry Creek. The view sits nestled in the hills overlooking a fabulous view of Mount Leconte. This fine dining atmosphere will not only please your stomach, but also satisfy your need for breath-taking views in [...]
Best Italian Restaurants in Gatlinburg
Posted in Dining, Local Dining on July 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Click here to read an article from someone who thought they would not find good Italian food in the South, but found it in Gatlinburg!
McCutchin’s Brass Restaurant
Posted in Dining, Gatlinburg, Local Dining on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
McCutchin’s Brass Restaurant is apart of a casual dining experience that serves their famous soup and cornbread sticks. Established in 1968, they are still going strong with the Panini sandwiches and wraps and traditional entrée’s. They open at 11 a.m. and are located on the Parkway in Gatlinburg.
A Taste of Tennessee
Posted in Dining, Downtown Gatlinburg, Gatlinburg, Local Dining, Prepared Meals on June 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For some local Southern falvor, Calhouns restaurant in the place to go. Located in the Calhoun’s Village in Gatlinburg, Calhoun’s is offers a variety of delicious food and micro-brewed beers. The atmosphere inside the restaurant is perfect for enjoying a nice dinner with friends, family, or just on a date. The unique flavors in the [...]
Walden’s Landing, Pigeon Forge, TN
Posted in Dining, Pigeon Forge, Shopping on May 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Want great food and great shopping in Pigeon Forge? Walden’s Landing offers over 20 unique stores and five spectacular restaurants, not to mention a Firehouse Mini-Golf course. Walden’s Landing is a great place for the entire family. Visit the website for details on shopping and printable coupons.
The Gourmet Coffee Shop in Pigeon Forge
Posted in Dining, Pigeon Forge on March 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Need some fresh ground coffee to keep in your rental while you are in town? At the Gourmet Coffee Shop in Pigeon Forge, you will able to purchase a variety of fine coffee. Choose between the flavored coffees, seasonal blends, specialty blends, or the straight blends. There is a lot to do in the Great Smoky Mountains area, so [...]
An Ober Experience
Posted in Attractions, Dining, Family Fun, Gatlinburg, Outdoor, Shopping, Sports on March 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ober Gatlinburg is known for ski slopes, ice-skating, and an amusement park. What many visitors do not know is that Ober also has fun restaurants and shopping for the whole family. There are shopping opportunities in the downtown tramway mall and at the upper terminal on Mount Harrison. Beautiful views of the Smokies accompany great [...]
A Pile of Pancakes, Gatlinburg TN
Posted in Dining, Gatlinburg, Prepared Meals on March 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Pancake Pantry is Tennessee’s first pancake house, and is one of Gatlinburg’s yummiest traditions. Diners can enjoy mouthwatering “hot cakes” made from scratch and topped with real butter and fresh whipped cream. The Pancake Pantry offers a wide variety of your favorite breakfast dishes. New dishes are created each year to accompany the favorites [...]
Finger Licking Fun at the Dixie Stampede
Posted in Dining, Dinner Theater, Family Fun, Photo Opportunity, Pigeon Forge, Prepared Meals, Shows on February 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For visitors looking for some western fun, check out Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede. The Dixie Stampede is a Dinner Theater located in Pigeon Forge. An interactive Western style show is performed while a four-course country meal is served. Dixie Stampede also offers dinners a vegetarian meal. For an exciting opening act that you won’t want [...]
Hofbrauhaus Restaurant & Cheese Cupboard, Gatlinburg TN
Posted in Dining, Gatlinburg on February 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
a wide variety of imported and domestic cheese, unusual crackers, and Swiss and German chocolates, you should visit the Hofbrauhaus Restaurant and Cheese Cupboard in Gatlinburg, TN. Visitors can enjoy a German getaway in the midst of all the hustle and bustle in Gatlinburg. Hofbrauhaus offers a numbers of items including specialty sandwiches, cold beer [...]
Miss Lily’s Café
Posted in Dining, Prepared Meals, Townsend on February 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For some great southern cuisine in Townsend, Tennessee visitors should try Miss Lily’s Café. In the morning, try their amazing breakfast buffet. A welcoming staff will prepare any omelet of your choice right in front of you eyes. For a cold day, try the delicious Tomato Bisque soup. For something heartier, Miss Lily’s offers a [...]
Maxwell’s Beef and Seafood Restaurant
Posted in Dining, Gatlinburg on February 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If hunger pains strike when you’re in Gatlinburg, Tennessee stop by Maxwell’s Beef and Seafood Restaurant. Maxwell’s offers numerous signature dishes including a steak and lobster meal for only $14.95. They also offer soups, salads, appetizers, beef, seafood, chicken, pasta, and dessert. Maxwell’s location on the Parkway makes it a perfect place to eat after [...]
Huck Finn’s Catfish
Posted in Dining, Pigeon Forge, Prepared Meals on February 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Who doesn’t like “All U Can Eat” Catfish and Chicken Dinner, Homemade Slaw, Baked White Beans and Signature Southern Fried Hushpuppies? Huck Finn’s Catfish, located in Pigeon Forge, is a family owned restaurant that specializes in these signature dishes. So stop in for delicious food and a laid back family oriented atmosphere.
Legends by Max, Dining in Gatlinburg
Posted in Dining, Gatlinburg, Prepared Meals on February 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Stop and enjoy great Italian food in a casual atmosphere at Legends by Max in downtown Gatlinburg. At Legends there is something for everyone on their wide-ranging menu. They offer a variety of food from sandwiches to pasta and catfish to meatloaf. Legends by Max also offers one free child’s entrée with the purchase of [...]
The Great Smoky Mountain Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
Posted in Dining, Dinner Theater, Family Fun, Pigeon Forge on February 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Murder Mystery Dinner Show, located in Pigeon Forge, offers you an evening filled with suspense, comedy, drama, and cuisine. There are three mystery comedy acts during each show, which allow the audience to participate throughout. Whether you want to participate as a detective, thespian, or just sit back and let the mystery unfold, the [...]
Black Bear Jamboree Dinner Show
Posted in Attractions, Dining, Dinner Theater, Family Fun, Pigeon Forge, Shows, music on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Watch the talented cast of singers, dancers, and musicians at the Black Bear Jamboree Dinner Show, as you enjoy a country feast. The show includes an array of music from country to show tunes. Every visitor is treated like part of the Jamboree family. Food and entertainment is so good that you and your family [...]
Hot Coco Recipe
Posted in Dining, Recipies on February 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When the winter days get to you, warm yourself up with some delicious hot chocolate. Here is a recipe for try hot chocolate mix that you can store and prepare whenever you like.
8 quarts powdered milk
1-pound Nestlé’s Quick
1-pound confectioner’s sugar
8 ounces coffee creamer, powdered
Mix together and store in covered container. Use 1/4 cup and add [...]