Guidebook for Knoxville

Juliana
Guidebook for Knoxville

Food Scene

These are my personal favorites!
Best brunch ever! Highlights local food and farmers in creative and delicious ways! If you only choose one restaurant on your visit -- this is it!
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OliBea
211 S Central St
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Best brunch ever! Highlights local food and farmers in creative and delicious ways! If you only choose one restaurant on your visit -- this is it!
A real taste of Southern soul food! And Jackie is awesome! Best fried chicken in town!
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Jackie's Dream
1008 E Woodland Ave
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A real taste of Southern soul food! And Jackie is awesome! Best fried chicken in town!
Perfect best drinks + food combination.
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Chivo Taqueria
314 S Gay St
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Perfect best drinks + food combination.
Cool coffee spot!
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K Brew
1138 N Broadway
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Cool coffee spot!
Best tamales, in a cozy, quirky atmosphere. Casual counter service. Great meat, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options! This is a great take-out option, too!
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Good Golly Tamale
112 S Central St
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Best tamales, in a cozy, quirky atmosphere. Casual counter service. Great meat, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options! This is a great take-out option, too!
Cozy, Izakaya-style restaurant with incredible food and attentive, friendly service. And next to a coffee house so you can get your drink next door 😉
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Kaizen
127 S Central St
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Cozy, Izakaya-style restaurant with incredible food and attentive, friendly service. And next to a coffee house so you can get your drink next door 😉
THE most amazing bread and bagels in Knoxville! And next to a coffee house 😉
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Paysan Bread & Bagels
804 Tyson St
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THE most amazing bread and bagels in Knoxville! And next to a coffee house 😉
Local brewery with inventive beers, all served in glasses that are hand-blown right next door at Pretentious Glass Co.! If you are a beer-lover, this is a must-visit! Grab your beer at the bar and then walk through the back door into the glass-blowing studio to watch the spectacle!
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Pretentious Beer Co
131 S Central St
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Local brewery with inventive beers, all served in glasses that are hand-blown right next door at Pretentious Glass Co.! If you are a beer-lover, this is a must-visit! Grab your beer at the bar and then walk through the back door into the glass-blowing studio to watch the spectacle!
My favorite dinner experience in town! Amazing pizza+wine+gelato combination.
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A Dopo Sourdough Pizza
516 Williams St
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My favorite dinner experience in town! Amazing pizza+wine+gelato combination.
My favorite lunch spot in town! Can’t get fresher and healthier than this place 😋
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KoPita Falafel & Hummus Bar
507 S Gay St
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My favorite lunch spot in town! Can’t get fresher and healthier than this place 😋
Incredible Neapolitan style sourdough pizza, great wine list, fantastic service!
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A Dopo Sourdough Pizza
516 Williams St
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Incredible Neapolitan style sourdough pizza, great wine list, fantastic service!
Fantastic local brewery in a beautiful space. Great food, and excellent happy hour specials!
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Balter Beerworks
100 Broadway SW
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Fantastic local brewery in a beautiful space. Great food, and excellent happy hour specials!
Amazing Mediterranean/Middle Eastern fare. Just go and order the Mezze (chef's choice) and you will be delighted! It's all vegan, but so good that meat-eaters won't even notice!
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KoPita Falafel & Hummus Bar
507 S Gay St
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Amazing Mediterranean/Middle Eastern fare. Just go and order the Mezze (chef's choice) and you will be delighted! It's all vegan, but so good that meat-eaters won't even notice!
Delicious, inventive soft-serve ice cream from our local, family-owned dairy.
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Cruze Farm Ice Cream
445 S Gay St
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Delicious, inventive soft-serve ice cream from our local, family-owned dairy.
Gorgeous, elegant space, delicious local food, excellent cocktails!
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Oliver Royale
5 Market Square
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Gorgeous, elegant space, delicious local food, excellent cocktails!
Fantastic food!! Named by Reader's Digest as "The Friendliest Place in America."
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Yassin's | Falafel House
706 Walnut St
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Fantastic food!! Named by Reader's Digest as "The Friendliest Place in America."
Koyo Knoxville
416 Clinch Avenue
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Marble City Market
333 West Depot Avenue
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The French Market Creperie Downtown
412 Clinch Ave
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Central Filling Station
900 N Central St
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Potchke Deli
318 North Gay Street

Drinks & Nightlife

Perfect size bar: not to big, not too small. :) Great food and kitchen open late! Live music almost every night.
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Boyd’s Jig and Reel
101 S Central St
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Perfect size bar: not to big, not too small. :) Great food and kitchen open late! Live music almost every night.
Hip but comfy locals bar; great cocktails and yummy, creative snacks; great patio/beer garden.
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Knox Public House
212 W Magnolia Ave
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Hip but comfy locals bar; great cocktails and yummy, creative snacks; great patio/beer garden.
Library-themed speakeasy bar in historic building.
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Peter Kern Library
407 Union Ave
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Library-themed speakeasy bar in historic building.
Unique, locally-crafted, small-batch spirits, creative and delicious cocktails, great patio, super-friendly and knowledgeable staff.
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PostModern Spirits
205 W Jackson Ave
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Unique, locally-crafted, small-batch spirits, creative and delicious cocktails, great patio, super-friendly and knowledgeable staff.
Brother Wolf
108 West Jackson Avenue
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Merchants of Beer
137 S Central St
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Parks & Nature

Easy to get to, very pleasant trails.
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Ijams Nature Center
2915 Island Home Ave
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Easy to get to, very pleasant trails.
Beautiful views and landscape.
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Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
2743 Wimpole Ave
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Beautiful views and landscape.
Beautiful, easy walking trail highlighting native species.
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UT 花園
2518 Jacob Dr
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Beautiful, easy walking trail highlighting native species.
Great spot for a walk, bike ride, or picnic with awesome views of the Knoxville skyline from across the river!
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Suttree Landing Park
1001 Waterfront Drive SE
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Great spot for a walk, bike ride, or picnic with awesome views of the Knoxville skyline from across the river!
Great outdoor recreation spot! Rent kayas and paddleboards, or just swim, picnic, or hike. Beautifully clear, perfect-temperature water.
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Meads Quarry
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Great outdoor recreation spot! Rent kayas and paddleboards, or just swim, picnic, or hike. Beautifully clear, perfect-temperature water.

Essentials

Coop. Great for local products and healthy choices.
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Three Rivers Market
1100 N Central St
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Coop. Great for local products and healthy choices.
The closest and easiest. They have milk, juice, batteries, deodorant, and probably all the essentials you need.
Family Dollar
1932 E Magnolia Ave
The closest and easiest. They have milk, juice, batteries, deodorant, and probably all the essentials you need.
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Kroger
2217 N Broadway
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Awesome local wine and spirits shop; friendly and knowledgeable staff; easy to walk to.
Corks Wine & Spirits
116 S Central St
Awesome local wine and spirits shop; friendly and knowledgeable staff; easy to walk to.
Cute, regionally-owned catchall store, carrying everything from gifts, clothing, locally-made bath and beauty products (and a mind-boggling by-the-pound candy selection!) to kitchen-wares, camping gear, and kid's toys and books.
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Mast General Store
402 S Gay St
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Cute, regionally-owned catchall store, carrying everything from gifts, clothing, locally-made bath and beauty products (and a mind-boggling by-the-pound candy selection!) to kitchen-wares, camping gear, and kid's toys and books.

Arts & Culture

Stunning historic theater! Variety of performances including live music, movies, comedy shows, and ballet.
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Tennessee Theatre
604 S Gay St
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Stunning historic theater! Variety of performances including live music, movies, comedy shows, and ballet.
Small historic theater hosting a range of performers from small local bands to internationally famous musicians. Known for its near-perfect acoustics.
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Bijou Theater
803 S Gay St
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Small historic theater hosting a range of performers from small local bands to internationally famous musicians. Known for its near-perfect acoustics.
Beautiful, hand-blown glassware and art pieces. This is the #1-selling Etsy store IN THE WORLD! And you can check it out, watch the process live, and then go drink a craft beer out of a hand-blown glass at their brewery next door!
Pretentious Glass Co
133 S Central St
Beautiful, hand-blown glassware and art pieces. This is the #1-selling Etsy store IN THE WORLD! And you can check it out, watch the process live, and then go drink a craft beer out of a hand-blown glass at their brewery next door!
Constantly-changing murals from local artists. Worth a quick detour if you're walking around Gay Street/Market Square!
Strong Alley (Graffiti Alley)
Strong Street
Constantly-changing murals from local artists. Worth a quick detour if you're walking around Gay Street/Market Square!

Entertainment & Activities

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Regal Riviera
510 S Gay St
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Knoxville's community-supported local radio! WDVX hosts The Blue Plate Special every day at noon -- a FREE live concert series featuring local and traveling artists. Visit https://wdvx.com/ for schedule and locations!
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WDVX
301 S Gay St
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Knoxville's community-supported local radio! WDVX hosts The Blue Plate Special every day at noon -- a FREE live concert series featuring local and traveling artists. Visit https://wdvx.com/ for schedule and locations!
Beautiful, interactive museum featuring the history of East Tennessee, the Great Smoky Mountains, and Appalachian culture.
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East Tennessee History Center
601 S Gay St
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Beautiful, interactive museum featuring the history of East Tennessee, the Great Smoky Mountains, and Appalachian culture.
Beautiful basement bowling alley in a recently restored historic building. Great food and drinks, friendly staff. Also check out the upstairs lounge for a quiet drink in a gorgeous, retro atmosphere.
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Maple Hall
414 S Gay St
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Beautiful basement bowling alley in a recently restored historic building. Great food and drinks, friendly staff. Also check out the upstairs lounge for a quiet drink in a gorgeous, retro atmosphere.
Vintage train that takes 2-hour tours along the river on historic-track routes.
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Three Rivers Rambler
2560 University Commons Way
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Vintage train that takes 2-hour tours along the river on historic-track routes.

Sightseeing

Knoxville's most iconic landmark. Free to visit, you can take the elevator to the Observation Deck for 360 degree views of Knoxville and the Great Smoky Mountains!
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太陽球
810 Clinch Ave
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Knoxville's most iconic landmark. Free to visit, you can take the elevator to the Observation Deck for 360 degree views of Knoxville and the Great Smoky Mountains!