4 Best Barbecue Restaurants In Sevierville

4 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Calhoun's Pigeon Forge restaurant

1. Calhoun's Pigeon Forge

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Pigeon Forge

Booked 30 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.

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2. Puckett's Pigeon Forge

4.3

Awesome(286)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Pigeon Forge

At Puckett's Pigeon Forge, the essence of authentic Southern barbecue shines through with every dish served. Nestled in the heart of Pigeon Forge, this gem has been delighting diners with its "slow-smoked BBQ" that captures the true spirit of Southern culinary tradition. Reviews consistently praise the quality and flavor of the barbecue, with one customer exclaiming, "They have some of the best BBQ I have tasted in a while." The laid-back, down-home atmosphere, complemented by live local music, adds to the authentic dining experience, making every visit memorable. Whether it's the brisket or the famous Piggy Mac, Puckett’s commitment to quality and authenticity in their barbecue offerings leaves guests planning their next visit before they've even left.

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3. Downtown Flavortown

4.1

Excellent(788)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Pigeon Forge

At Downtown Flavortown in Pigeon Forge, the Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service is not just a feature—it's an experience! This vibrant venue boasts a full-service tropical Tiki bar that complements its unique and lively atmosphere, making it a standout choice for visitors and locals. Guests rave about the exceptional quality of drinks and the inviting, energetic setting. One glowing review exclaimed, "The atmosphere was very chill," highlighting the perfect balance of excitement and relaxation that Flavortown offers. Whether you're enjoying a crafted cocktail or engaging in the lively ambiance, Downtown Flavortown ensures every visit is memorable, making it a must-visit destination in Pigeon Forge.

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4. Calhoun's Gatlinburg

4.3

Awesome(158)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Gatlinburg

Booked 27 times today

Nestled in the heart of Gatlinburg, Calhoun's Gatlinburg epitomizes the spirit of American dining with its rustic mountain lodge ambiance and a hearty menu that celebrates the best of Tennessee’s cuisine. Renowned for its succulent BBQ, ribs, steaks, and sandwiches, Calhoun's offers an authentic American experience that resonates with both locals and visitors. Guests rave about the "best Prime rib I have ever eaten" and commend the Ale steak with its "best Worcestershire butter." With consistent praise for its "excellent service" and atmosphere where "food was so good," Calhoun’s stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving genuine American flavors in Gatlinburg.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Calhoun's Pigeon Forge

2. Puckett's Pigeon Forge

3. Downtown Flavortown

4. Calhoun's Gatlinburg

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