4 Best Barbecue Restaurants In Gatlinburg

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A photo of Calhoun's Gatlinburg restaurant

1. Calhoun's Gatlinburg

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Gatlinburg

Booked 13 times today

Calhoun's Gatlinburg, nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, offers an exceptional Barbecue experience that has diners raving. Known for its "10/10 pulled pork" and "tender, awesome ribs," Calhoun's presents authentic Tennessee BBQ that is both delicious and memorable. Guests consistently praise the "amazing food" and "outstanding service," making it a favorite gathering spot for families and friends. The restaurant's charming mountain lodge atmosphere complements its warm hospitality, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. Whether it's the "fresh and well-prepared" brisket or the delectable ribs, Calhoun's Gatlinburg truly stands out in delivering some of the best BBQ in the area.

A photo of Calhoun's Pigeon Forge restaurant

2. Calhoun's Pigeon Forge

4.4

Awesome(250)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Pigeon Forge

Booked 30 times today

Calhoun's Pigeon Forge is an absolute gem for Barbecue lovers, offering some of Tennessee's finest BBQ that keeps diners coming back for more. Located in the heart of Pigeon Forge, the restaurant boasts an inviting mountain lodge atmosphere that perfectly complements its mouthwatering cuisine. Guests rave about the "bacon-wrapped beef brisket burnt ends," describing them as a "MUST" try. The ribs are also frequently highlighted, with patrons calling them "amazing." The combination of expertly smoked meats and the perfect balance of flavors in their barbecue sauce makes Calhoun's a standout destination for authentic and delicious BBQ.

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3. Puckett's Pigeon Forge

4.3

Awesome(291)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Pigeon Forge

Apologies, We are currently WALK-IN Service only, come dine with us for some great southern eatin'!!Puckett’s roots stretch way back to the ‘50s and a little grocery store in the village of Leiper’s Fork, Tenn. Ever since then, we’ve been focused on providing friends new and old with great food and Southern hospitality — and five restaurants later, that aim still rings true. Puckett’s has built a name on hosting live, local musical acts and serving Southern staples. Authentic comfort food — classics like the meat-and-three and our famous slow-smoked BBQ — in a laid-back and down-home atmosphere is what we aim for you to remember. We hope you’ll come to visit us soon!

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4. Downtown Flavortown

4.1

Excellent(789)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Pigeon Forge

Flavortown is a place where iconic food, moments together and fun meet in perfect harmony. Just like Fieri’s surprising menus, guests should expect the unexpected when they step into the impressive 43,000-square-foot family entertainment center that is destined to become a “must do” option for Pigeon Forge visitors and locals alike. In addition to a 300+ seat restaurant showcasing Fieri’s famous culinary combinations, Guy Fieri’s Downtown Flavortown will feature a 14-lane Duck Pin bowling alley; over 10,000 square feet of state-of-the-art arcade games ranging from redemption to virtual reality and beyond; a full-service tropical Tiki bar; a photo opportunity in front of an iconic 1968 Chevy Camaro.; and many options for private parties.

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1. Calhoun's Gatlinburg

2. Calhoun's Pigeon Forge

3. Puckett's Pigeon Forge

4. Downtown Flavortown

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