Local Knoxville Favorites
Food Scene
Unique twist on traditional southern food. Gluten Free Bakery options. Outstanding Chef: Drew McDonald. Breakfast & Lunch is our favorite time to go. Katie's favorite is the Market Plate w/Chicken.
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The Plaid Apron
1210 Kenesaw AveUnique twist on traditional southern food. Gluten Free Bakery options. Outstanding Chef: Drew McDonald. Breakfast & Lunch is our favorite time to go. Katie's favorite is the Market Plate w/Chicken.
Fun Fun Fun, and the best hot dog you have ever had! Bring some quarters with you so you can play Ms. Pacman while you wait for your food! This is a "hole in the wall" treasure in Knoxville's "old city" section of downtown.
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Curious Dog Hotdogs & Sandwiches
200 W Jackson AveFun Fun Fun, and the best hot dog you have ever had! Bring some quarters with you so you can play Ms. Pacman while you wait for your food! This is a "hole in the wall" treasure in Knoxville's "old city" section of downtown.
Amazing dinner menu and fun mixed drinks. Limited seating, we recommend getting reservations.
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Knox Mason
131 S Gay StAmazing dinner menu and fun mixed drinks. Limited seating, we recommend getting reservations.
This is very close to our location and great BBQ
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Sweet P's Barbeque & Soul House
3725 Maryville PikeThis is very close to our location and great BBQ
Outstanding food and drinks. A great restaurant for a fun or romantic evening out on the town. (not well suited for kiddos)
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J.C. Holdway
501 Union Ave SWOutstanding food and drinks. A great restaurant for a fun or romantic evening out on the town. (not well suited for kiddos)
If we are downtown with our kids, this is where we eat! Great menu, extremely accommodating for our kiddos, and they have Vegan and Gluten Free options.
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The Tomato Head
12 Market SquareIf we are downtown with our kids, this is where we eat! Great menu, extremely accommodating for our kiddos, and they have Vegan and Gluten Free options.
Kaizen
127 S Central StUnique flare on traditional Asian food.
Drinks & Nightlife
Abridged Beer Company
100 Lockett RdCrafty Bastard Brewing
6 Emory PlBrewery & Restaurant. Indoor/Outdoor seating and very chill environment.
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Balter Beerworks
100 Broadway SWBrewery & Restaurant. Indoor/Outdoor seating and very chill environment.
Knox Public House
212 W Magnolia AveParks & Nature
Hiking & Biking trails, this is a very large preserved outdoor area - very kid friendly.
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Ijams Nature Center
2915 Island Home AveHiking & Biking trails, this is a very large preserved outdoor area - very kid friendly.
Stand Up Paddle, Canoe and Kayak rentals available on site. This is a BEAUTIFUL quarry in the middle of the city. A rare gem, and we love going with the kids.
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Mead's Quarry Lake
Stand Up Paddle, Canoe and Kayak rentals available on site. This is a BEAUTIFUL quarry in the middle of the city. A rare gem, and we love going with the kids.