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5 Best Places to Eat in Gatlinburg When You Visit for the First Time

Nov. 20, 2020

If you’ve never been to Gatlinburg before, you’re probably wondering where you should eat. There are several restaurants you’ll want to visit, and we want to share some of the best places to eat in Gatlinburg with you. From breakfast joints to upscale restaurants, there are a ton of places you’ll want to try. Here are 5 of the best places to eat in Gatlinburg when you visit for the first time:

1. Pancake Pantry

pancake pantry gatlinburgFor anyone who is visiting Gatlinburg for the first time, you should have breakfast at Pancake Pantry. This restaurant was one of the first pancake houses in Tennessee. People love going here and trying the classic buttermilk pancakes or something unique like the sweet potato pancakes. You also have classics such as blueberry or chocolate chip pancakes too. Pancake Pantry also has breakfast platters with eggs, bacon, sausage, grits, and so many other great foods.

2. The Peddler

One of the best places to eat in Gatlinburg as a first time visitor is The Peddler. This steakhouse is a great place for date night or a nice dinner out with the family. You get to choose from several cuts of steak or you can have a combo dinner of shrimp and steak or chicken and steak. Every meal comes with your choice of a side and a house salad. If you don’t want steak, you can get grilled shrimp, trout, or chicken.

3. Loco Burro Fresh Mex Cantina

Loco Burro GatlinburgIn the mood for Mexican? A great place to go as a first time visitor to Gatlinburg is Loco Burro Fresh Mex Cantina. You can get just about anything you’re in the mood for, including fajitas with pepper and onions or quesadillas. You can get huge burritos stuffed with beans and rice, or you can try chimichangas with chicken or steak. There are plenty of seafood options at Loco Burro as well. Check out these other Mexican restaurants in Gatlinburg!

4. Wild Plum Tea Room

A unique place you’ll definitely want to try on your first trip to Gatlinburg is the Wild Plum Tea Room. It looks like a small log cabin in the woods, and the food makes you feel cozy. Their signature dish is the lobster pie, which is topped with a puff pastry and baked. The salmon burger and the impossible burger are other popular favorites you’ll want to try. Wild Plum also has salads and muffins you will want to try.

5. Best Italian Restaurant

best italian restaurant in gatlinburgAnother one of the best places to eat in Gatlinburg is Best Italian Restaurant. Start out with garlic rolls or fried ravioli. Share a pizza with your whole table or get spaghetti and meatballs just for yourself. You can’t go wrong with chicken marsala or steak parmigiana. You can also get shrimp alfredo if you like seafood or eggplant parmesan if you are vegetarian. There are so many delicious options at this Italian restaurant.

These are just some of the best places to eat in Gatlinburg for first time visitors. Want to know about other restaurants you should try? Look at these places to eat in Gatlinburg and start planning your trip now!

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