One great thing about our Gatlinburg condos is the location. You can take the short drive down to Pigeon Forge for the day to explore beloved attractions, such as Dollywood. Throughout the day, eat delicious food to have energy for all your activities! If you need some recommendations, we can help! Check out our list of 3 great Pigeon Forge restaurants:
1. The Old Mill Restaurant
The construction of The Old Mill in 1830 played a significant role in the founding of Pigeon Forge. Today, it is one of the most photographed mills in America and the area is a beloved tourist attraction. Visitors love the southern hospitality and the delicious food! At The Old Mill Restaurant, there are great options for every meal! They have a breakfast menu that includes all the classic southern comfort dishes, such as scrambled eggs and biscuits. Want a sweeter breakfast? Order a plate of fluffy pancakes or French toast. Pair whatever you get with a refreshing glass or orange juice or cup of coffee. If you can’t make it for breakfast, don’t worry! They have equally delicious lunch and dinner options as well. Order the Southern Fried Chicken or Homemade Meatloaf! End your meal with one of their desserts or head to The Old Mill Creamery for some ice cream. Along with great food, you can pick out some great souvenirs as well. There are many unique items at Pigeon River Pottery and The Old Mill General Store!
2. Local Goat
Local Goat is another one of the great Pigeon Forge restaurants. Go there to get a delicious lunch or dinner. The restaurant is a scratch kitchen that makes classic and unique dishes from sustainable and locally sourced ingredients. Start your meal off right with a delicious appetizer of hand-battered onion rings! They are served with fire-roasted jalapeno ranch! For your main dish, order the Lamb Burger with hand-cut french fries.The grand finale of dinner can be the Peanut Butter Chocolate Pie or Warm Chocolate Lava Cake. Along with great food, Local Goat has an inviting atmosphere, inside and out! Inside, the walls of the dining room display beautiful paintings from local artists. Outside, there are breathtaking views of Mount LeConte, the second highest peak of the Great Smoky Mountains!
3. Blue Moose Burgers and Wings
Blue Moose Burgers and Wings is a great spot to grab a burger and watch your favorite team play while here in Pigeon Forge. While you watch “the big game” on one of the 30 flat screen TV’s throughout the restaurant, you can devour some delicious food! Start out with an appetizer of “Moose-a-rella” Sticks or Fried Mushrooms. For your entree, you should consider trying their award-winning jumbo wings. Choose from over 16 different sauces. There is one for every palette! If you love spicy foods, go for Signature Hot or the Atomic sauce! They also offer more mild options, including Wild Ranch, Honey BBQ, and Italian Parmesan. Besides wings, the menu also has other delicious dishes. Choose from a selection of unique burgers, tasty salads, and more! As for dessert, your sweet tooth will definitely be satisfied with the Blue Velvet Dream Cake or Brownie Bottom Overload!
We hope you can try some of these great Pigeon Forge restaurants when you spend the day there! If you want some other options that are closer to our condos, explore this list of delicious restaurants in Gatlinburg you need to try!
