Our Favorite Restaurants!
This is our favorite Mexican food downtown! We love the atmosphere and all the different tequilas you can try!
"(We have) a unique and trendy vibe with crazy specific attention to detail, not just with our food but our cocktails, unrivaled selection of tequilas, whiskeys and excellent selection of wine and craft beers. We are proud to shake the best margarita in Knoxville."
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Chivo Taqueria
314 S Gay StThis is our favorite Mexican food downtown! We love the atmosphere and all the different tequilas you can try!
"(We have) a unique and trendy vibe with crazy specific attention to detail, not just with our food but our cocktails, unrivaled selection of tequilas, whiskeys and excellent selection of wine and craft beers. We are proud to shake the best margarita in Knoxville."
Featured on the 100 best places for pizza in the United States, A Dopo is a wood-fired pizzeria that specializes in sourdough, Neapolitan-style pizza. We love their fresh mozzarella!
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A Dopo Sourdough Pizza
516 Williams StFeatured on the 100 best places for pizza in the United States, A Dopo is a wood-fired pizzeria that specializes in sourdough, Neapolitan-style pizza. We love their fresh mozzarella!
The best gourmet burger in Knoxville! A stylish whiskey restaurant featuring thoughtfully sourced burgers & an extensive selection of bourbons.
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Stock & Barrel
35 Market SquareThe best gourmet burger in Knoxville! A stylish whiskey restaurant featuring thoughtfully sourced burgers & an extensive selection of bourbons.
Regional Italian dishes, including house-made pastas, are paired with wine in a brick-walled space. The chef, Matt Gallaher, previously cooked for Blackberry Farm!
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Emilia
16 Market SquareRegional Italian dishes, including house-made pastas, are paired with wine in a brick-walled space. The chef, Matt Gallaher, previously cooked for Blackberry Farm!
Drinks & Nightlife
In the vault of the former Holston Bank, get below the surface to a swanky cocktail lounge reminiscent of old Hollywood!
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The Market
504 S Gay StIn the vault of the former Holston Bank, get below the surface to a swanky cocktail lounge reminiscent of old Hollywood!
Rooftop Bar top of the Hyatt Place, the former Historic Farragut Hotel.
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Five Thirty Lounge
530 South Gay StreetRooftop Bar top of the Hyatt Place, the former Historic Farragut Hotel.
Tucked inside the historic Kern Building, behind the Oliver Hotel lobby, sits our gem of a speakeasy, The Peter Kern Library. Look for the red light in the alley!
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Peter Kern Library
407 Union AveTucked inside the historic Kern Building, behind the Oliver Hotel lobby, sits our gem of a speakeasy, The Peter Kern Library. Look for the red light in the alley!
Radius Rooftop Lounge
507 South Gay StreetThe rooftop of the Embassy Suites
Breweries
Elst was created by four Knoxville neighbors that shared an appreciation for great-tasting beer and the process by which great-tasting beer is made.
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Elst Brewing Company
2419 N Central StElst was created by four Knoxville neighbors that shared an appreciation for great-tasting beer and the process by which great-tasting beer is made.
Established in 2016, Schulz Bräu Brewing contains Knoxville’s first German Biergarten (voted one of the best in the South)! Craft beer made from German-imported grain provides a delicious, malty drinking experience.
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Schulz Brau Brewing Company
126 Bernard AveEstablished in 2016, Schulz Bräu Brewing contains Knoxville’s first German Biergarten (voted one of the best in the South)! Craft beer made from German-imported grain provides a delicious, malty drinking experience.
Take in the skyline of Marble City from our taproom renovated from a 1960’s car showroom.
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Xul Beer Company
213 E 5th AveTake in the skyline of Marble City from our taproom renovated from a 1960’s car showroom.
If you find yourself in West Knoxville, check out some great beer and great burgers! Their 1950’s era auto garage building provides a timeless industrial backdrop
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Abridged Beer Company
100 Lockett RdIf you find yourself in West Knoxville, check out some great beer and great burgers! Their 1950’s era auto garage building provides a timeless industrial backdrop
Coffee and/or Breakfast
We prepare top-notch coffee and espresso drinks with our own roasted coffee, organic milk from a local dairy farm, organic syrups and organic chocolate. Our handmade bagels are made fresh daily, and don’t forget about our house-made cream cheese.
With four locations in Knoxville, we offer blazing fast wifi with plenty of seats, including hammocks!
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K Brew
1138 N BroadwayWe prepare top-notch coffee and espresso drinks with our own roasted coffee, organic milk from a local dairy farm, organic syrups and organic chocolate. Our handmade bagels are made fresh daily, and don’t forget about our house-made cream cheese.
With four locations in Knoxville, we offer blazing fast wifi with plenty of seats, including hammocks!
you want a slower sit down morning with food that will keep you full until dinner, OliBea is for you! Exquisite southern food in a hip way! Wednesday-Friday 7am-1pm
Sat/Sunday 8am-2pm
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OliBea
211 S Central St you want a slower sit down morning with food that will keep you full until dinner, OliBea is for you! Exquisite southern food in a hip way! Wednesday-Friday 7am-1pm
Sat/Sunday 8am-2pm
Made from scratch daily with love and heart!
Wednesday – Sunday
8AM – 6PM
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Wild Love Bakehouse
1625 N Central StMade from scratch daily with love and heart!
Wednesday – Sunday
8AM – 6PM
Not just coffee! Jacks serves as a place where makers can come together to provide patrons with high quality handmade goods! Enjoy two different locations and shop for a locally made souvenir why you enjoy your coffee!
Jacks of Knoxville
133 S Gay StNot just coffee! Jacks serves as a place where makers can come together to provide patrons with high quality handmade goods! Enjoy two different locations and shop for a locally made souvenir why you enjoy your coffee!