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Top 4 Restaurants You Should Visit for the Best Barbeque in Gatlinburg TN

Jul. 20, 2022

When it comes to delicious southern barbeque, no one prepares a meal quite like joints that serve BBQ in Gatlinburg! Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dig into some of the most amazing barbeque meals to ever hit your taste buds! Here are the top 4 restaurants that you should visit during your vacation to enjoy the best tasting barbeque in Gatlinburg TN:

1. Hungry Bear BBQ

Hungry Bear BBQ is a locally owned and operated barbeque restaurant that smokes their own meat for the freshest taste around! You can choose from a variety of sauces to add to your meal for that extra special flavor. The Hungry Bear BBQ in Gatlinburg is so popular that they actually have 2 locations in Gatlinburg, including one at 490 East Parkway that is just 2 miles off the main strip. The other restaurant is located at 2263 Parkway, which is only 7 minutes from downtown Gatlinburg!

2. Bones BBQ Joint

Another one of the restaurants with the best tasting barbeque in Gatlinburg TN is Bones BBQ Joint! This popular establishment features the type of real barbeque that you used to watch your father and grandfather make while cooking in the backyard! The team at Bones BBQ Joint believes that the real secret to the delicious meat comes down to understanding the cooking process, so they follow a process that has been developed and perfected through four generations! Start your meal with Mountain Munchies such as Fried Pickle Chips or Hillbilly Hushpuppies, then move on to savory dinners like Billy Bob’s Rib Dinner and Ma’s Two Combo Dinner!

3. Calhoun’s

While Calhoun’s is a chain restaurant location in Gatlinburg, don’t let that fool you into thinking that they don’t have some of the best tasting barbeque in town! After all, the restaurant became a chain for a reason! Calhoun’s is styled as an attractive mountain lodge and features some of the top ribs, steak, and sandwiches in Tennessee! The menu offers such tempting meals such as Hickory Smoked Bar-B-Que Ribs, Hickory Smoked Chicken and the Calhoun’s Trio with baby back ribs, chicken tenders and hickory smoked pork. Be sure not to miss some of the homemade desserts include Calhoun’s famous Macadamia Nut Banana Pudding! You won’t find a better place to get BBQ in Gatlinburg!

4. Bennett’s Pit Bar-B-Que

Bennett's Pit BBQ SignEnjoy hickory smoked perfection while dining at Bennett’s Pit Bar-B-Que! This locally owned and operated restaurant has been serving mouth watering barbeque platters in Gatlinburg for over 26 years! The pork, ribs, chicken, pulled pork and beef brisket are basted in their own special sauce, then placed over smoldering hickory wood and smoked for up to 14 hours! As a result, the heat and sauce penetrate deeply into the meat for a rich and smoky flavor! Bennett’s Pit Bar-B-Que serves their sauce warm on the side so that you can pour on as much as you like.

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  • Jennifer Fleming
    October 1, 2019 at 9:48 pm

    We are Bennett’s BBQ on our last visit to Gatlinburg. We really enjoyed the food and the atmospher of this restaurant. Would most likely eat there again.

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