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5 Unique Things About the Menu at Our Gatlinburg Restaurant

Our Gatlinburg restaurant has a unique story and atmosphere, is conveniently located on the Parkway, and is just minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park! But that’s not all that sets us apart from other restaurants in the area. Our menu features big portions of Southern favorites that will satisfy every hungry traveler passing by. Keep reading to find out 5 unique things about our menu:

1. Complimentary Starters

bucket of breadBefore digging into your main entree, enjoy the mug of vegetable stew and a bucket of bread that come as complimentary starters to your meal. Even vegetable stew skeptics should try it; you’ll be surprised at how savoy and full of flavor it is! Our bread is made fresh and served warm- the best start to a satisfying meal!

2. Free Refills

Staying hydrated is extra important when it’s hotter than the dickens outside! We make sure our guests have plenty to drink throughout the meal, so we offer free refills on water, iced tea, fountain drinks, and coffee. 

3. Hearty Southern Classics

roast beef sandwichOur main dishes are guaranteed to sate the largest appetites, and there’s something for everyone on our menu! Favorites include ham steak with cornbread dressing, Momma’s smoked chicken, and beef liver and onions. Every meal comes with several sides; choose from mashed potatoes, fried hominy, creamed corn, stewed cabbage, fried okra, and more! We also recommend trying the smoked meatloaf and the open-faced roast beef, but really you can’t go wrong with any choice. We use only the freshest and best quality meats and ingredients to serve up hearty Southern classics locals and tourists alike keep coming back for. 

4. Handcrafted Cocktails

Besides our wide selection of draft and local beer, wines, and spirits, we have some fantastic handcrafted cocktails on our bar menu! Our Teneessee Old Fashioned features Heaven’s Door Tennessee Bourbon, whiskey barrel-aged bitters, orange zest, and black cherry that you absolutely have to try. Another favorite is the Honeysuckle Sweet Tea with Cathead Honeysuckle Vodka and edible flowers, perfect for the summertime! Finally, our Jack’s Saddlebag Bloody Mary is a must. It contains Dixie Black Pepper Vodka, Zing Zang Bloody Mary Miz, hot sauce, lemon, lime, and Jack’s secret rim seasoning. You won’t regret giving this one a try! We also serve non-alcoholic drinks, including draft sodas, but our most well-known specialty is the Bullhead Butterbeer which is butterscotch soda topped with whipped cream and butterscotch drizzle!

5. Momma’s Cast-Iron Cake

cast iron cakeYou absolutely cannot skip dessert when you dine with us; Momma’s cast-iron cake is unlike any other dessert you’ve tasted! Served right in the cast-iron skillet, this warm, gooey cake is the perfect way to finish a meal at our Gatlinburg restaurant. You’ll want to tell all your friends to come and try this menu specialty on their next trip to the Smokies!

From the moment you walk into our downtown Gatlinburg restaurant, you’ll see that our Smoky Mountain dining experience is one-of-a-kind, and our unique menu is downright delicious! Now that you know all about our menu, find out where you should eat in Gatlinburg for all 3 meals of the day!