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Best Fun Restaurants in Gatlinburg

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A photo of The Melting Pot- Gatlinburg restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1641)
Price: Expensive
• Fondue • Gatlinburg
Booked 37 times today
The Melting Pot in Gatlinburg is a fun place because of its unique fondue experience. With reviews like 'fun dinner to have', 'interactive experience of cooking the fondue', and 'amazing food', it's clear that guests have a blast here. Plus, the stunning views from the second floor location only add to the fun. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just passing the time in Gatlinburg, The Melting Pot is a top choice for a memorable evening.
A photo of Calhoun's Gatlinburg restaurant
4.4
Awesome(165)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gatlinburg
Booked 23 times today
A mountain of good eating awaits visitors to our Gatlinburg Calhoun’s, styled as a handsome mountain lodge. Calhoun’s Gatlinburg is a located at 1004 Parkway in the heart of Gatlinburg — the premier resort town of the Great Smoky Mountains. Calhoun's has become a place where friends and family gather to celebrate what’s good in their lives while they sample some of Tennessee’s best BBQ, ribs, steak, and sandwiches. So come on down and experience the best hospitality and BBQ around.
A photo of Chesapeake’s Restaurant - Gatlinburg restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1689)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Gatlinburg
Booked 46 times today
Our Gatlinburg location uses calming blue hues and soft lighting to create a trendy, modern experience for guests. Conveniently located on the Parkway in Downtown Gatlinburg, this location is just steps from many attractions and hotels. This location boasts fantastic views of the river and features a raw bar. It’s unlike any other dining experience in Gatlinburg!
A photo of Southern Comfort - Westgate Resort restaurant
4.1
Excellent(390)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Gatlinburg
Booked 29 times today
Gatlinburg's best kept secret! We're serving up comfort food done right! Get ready for the authentic taste of the south with southern cooking and comfort foods we all love. Now open for breakfast! Great home-cooked meals meet sweet Southern style with our newest collection of decadent comfort food from the South, now at Southern Comfort! Here, the cuisine leans toward the low-country, and caters towards the Cajun in all of us, with rustic, creole, and good old fashioned Southern home cooking bursting in every bite.From shrimp and grits to chicken and dumplings, our Southern cooking deserves to be kept on the family table for generations to come, so come on in, dig on in, and sit for a spell while we do the cookin’… because everyone needs a little Southern Comfort.
A photo of Wild Bear Tavern restaurant
4.3
Awesome(208)
Price: Moderate
• German • Pigeon Forge
Booked 15 times today
Wild Bear Tavern is a fun spot because of its unique blend of German and Southern cuisine. With Bavarian-style burgers, home-style pancakes, and authentic German dishes, it offers something for everyone. The ambiance is praised in reviews, with customers appreciating the cozy and spacious setting. The service is also highly rated, contributing to a fun and enjoyable dining experience. The restaurant also boasts an extensive selection of German beers, adding to its lively atmosphere.
A photo of Ole Red Gatlinburg restaurant
4.1
Excellent(277)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gatlinburg
Ole Red Gatlinburg means great food, cold drinks, and the best live music in the Smokies, Blake Shelton style. View their daily line up here:https://olered.com/gatlinburg/calendar
A photo of Song & Hearth at Dollywood's DreamMore Resort and Spa restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2431)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Gatlinburg
Booked 24 times today
Song & Hearth is a fun spot because it's all about the South. From its 'well-prepared, delicious items on the buffet' to its 'wonderful food', it's a hit with guests. The ambiance is 'beautifully decorated' and 'kid-friendly', making it a great choice for families. Reviews are full of praise for the 'fantastic food', 'excellent service', and the 'beautiful atmosphere'. It's a 'great place to eat' with a 'warm and friendly environment' and a 'wide variety of tasty Southern style food'.
A photo of Downtown Flavortown restaurant
4.1
Excellent(788)
Price: Moderate
• American • Pigeon Forge
Downtown Flavortown is an iconic spot that combines amazing food, entertainment, and fun. With a 300+ seat restaurant showcasing Guy Fieri’s famous culinary combinations, a 14-lane Duck Pin bowling alley, state-of-the-art arcade games, a tropical Tiki bar, and a photo opportunity with an iconic 1968 Chevy Camaro, it's a must-visit option for both locals and visitors. Reviewers describe it as a fun environment, great for families and a fantastic place to spend an evening. The food and service are consistently praised, making it an overall great experience.
A photo of Calhoun's Pigeon Forge restaurant
4.3
Awesome(237)
Price: Moderate
• American • Pigeon Forge
Booked 51 times today
Calhoun’s Pigeon Forge features an upscale mountain lodge atmosphere. Conveniently located on the Parkway in the center of the Pigeon Forge shopping area, Lumberjack Square (formerly Ogles Water Park), between traffic lights 2B and 3. Plenty of free parking is available and the Smoky Mountain Brewery of Pigeon Forge is just a few steps away. Calhoun's has become a place where friends and family gather to celebrate what’s good in their lives while they sample some of Tennessee’s best BBQ, ribs, steak, and sandwiches. So come on down and experience the best hospitality and BBQ around.
A photo of The Chop House - Sevierville restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1746)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • Sevierville
Booked 30 times today
Welcome to The Chop House® restaurants, where we strive to provide each guest with friendly service in an inviting environment. Our service and our food is guaranteed!Established in 1992 by Mike Connor with the help of family and friends, The Chop House® has become one of the premier casual restaurant concepts in the Southeast, with 12 locations spread across 4 states.Our number one goal is to provide a superior dining experience to every guest. We do this by providing guest-obsessed service and generous portions of delicious food using the freshest ingredients.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Gatlinburg

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Gatlinburg, a hotspot in East Tennessee where the keyword 'fun' truly comes to life in its culinary offerings. Gatlinburg offers an array of dining experiences that cater to those looking for an engaging and enjoyable meal out, whether with family, friends, or that special someone. Restaurants in this area excel in combining great food with a lively atmosphere, ensuring every meal is not just eaten but experienced. Many establishments feature interactive dining formats, such as fondue or live music, enhancing the fun vibe and making each dining occasion unique. The region is known for its beautiful settings, from picturesque views of the Smoky Mountains to charming rustic interiors, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to your dining experience. As a destination known for its friendly service and Southern hospitality, Gatlinburg’s restaurants stand out by making guests feel genuinely welcomed. If you’re searching for a fun dining experience in Gatlinburg, expect to be delighted by the variety and quality of options available.

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