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1. Calhoun's Bearden Hill
4.1
Excellent(67)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Bearden Hill
Booked 10 times today
Calhoun’s Bearden is located at 6515 Kingston Pike, very close to I-40/I-75 (Papermill Road Exit) in West Knoxville. This is the home of our custom-built, steam-heated microbrewery where we handcraft specialty beers to the taste of Tennesseans. The brewery’s copper kettles can easily be seen from most seating in this contemporary atmosphere. 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. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Knoxville
4.7
Exceptional(1694)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Knoxville
Booked 53 times today
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in Knoxville is a beacon for steak lovers seeking top-quality Steakhouse cuisine with an authentic American twist. Praised for its "spectacular" hand-cut, aged steaks, the restaurant ensures every dish is a masterpiece of flavor, especially highlighted by a glowing review noting the "most tender sirloin steaks" a guest had enjoyed in a while. Amidst a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere, guests at Firebirds consistently celebrate the perfect execution of steaks, complemented by an array of crafted cocktails and fine wines. Reviewers repeatedly applaud the restaurant for its "excellent service" and "well-prepared and flavorful" meals, making it a must-visit destination in the West Town Crossings of Knoxville.
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3. Copper Cellar (West)
4.8
Exceptional(363)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Knoxville
Booked 15 times today
Copper Cellar (West) in Knoxville stands out as a premier destination for seafood lovers, offering a refined dining experience that boasts both quality and authenticity. With over 40 years of culinary excellence, this fine-dining spot ensures every dish, especially the seafood, is exceptional. Patrons rave about the "top notch" seafood selections, including delicious calamari, crab cakes, and perfectly cooked halibut. The reviews glow with praise, noting the seafood as "always amazing" and celebrating specific dishes like the "best prime rib" and "excellent" crab cakes. Whether it's the bustling $1.50 oyster nights or a quieter, elegant dinner, Copper Cellar (West) promises and delivers an outstanding seafood experience, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors in Knoxville.
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4. Red Lobster - Knoxville - Kingston Pike
4.4
Awesome(36)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Knoxville
Booked 1 time today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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5. STIR - Knoxville
4.8
Exceptional(659)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Knoxville
Booked 40 times today
STIR in Knoxville isn't just a place to dine; it's an experience, especially for oyster lovers. Nestled in the vibrant Old City, STIR elevates the Oyster Bar experience with its commitment to fresh, local ingredients and a meticulously curated seafood selection. Guests rave about the "amazing and fresh" oysters, noting even the mild ones carry a delightful briny taste. The restaurant's atmosphere and expertly crafted cocktails complement the high-quality seafood offerings, making every visit memorable. One guest enthused, "Been multiple times, and always enjoy the oysters and cocktails." It's clear that STIR isn't just serving food; they're crafting experiences.
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6. Connors Steak & Seafood - Knoxville
4.9
Exceptional(4045)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Knoxville
Booked 64 times today
Connors Steak & Seafood in Knoxville, TN, is a beacon of superb American cuisine, where the authenticity of each dish shines through. Awarded in the "Best Steak" category by the 2011 Metro Pulse Best of Knoxville and boasting a AAA 3 Diamond rating, Connors exemplifies excellence. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, highlighting dishes like the "always spectacular" steaks and the "to die for" lobster bisque. A patron fondly noted, "The food, service, and ambiance were all great." With its rich, wood interiors and warm fireplaces, Connors not only promises but delivers a memorable dining experience that celebrates the heart of American culinary tradition.
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7. Tupelo Honey - Knoxville
4.7
Exceptional(2576)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Knoxville
Booked 39 times today
Tupelo Honey in Knoxville is a beacon of Southern comfort food, where the heritage of the Carolina Mountains infuses every scratch-made dish. Celebrated for its authentic Southern flavors, patrons rave about the "best fried green tomatoes I’ve ever had" and the "fabulous Honey Siracha chicken and waffles." The restaurant's commitment to quality and tradition shines through in its generous portions and the use of responsibly-sourced ingredients. It’s not just a meal; it’s an experience that "brings family and friends around the table," making every visit memorable. As one happy diner put it, Tupelo Honey is always a must-visit for "always wonderful food" and an atmosphere that encapsulates Tennessee hospitality at its best.
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8. Chesapeake's West Knoxville
4.8
Exceptional(1647)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Knoxville
Booked 30 times today
At Chesapeake's West Knoxville, seafood lovers can indulge in an authentic Eastern Shore dining experience that is truly exceptional. Known for its "delicious and fresh" oysters and a variety of fresh fish including a perfectly cooked swordfish and salmon, Chesapeake’s stands out in the Knoxville area. Patrons rave about the quality, with one guest noting that the food is "better at Chesapeake's than any of the coastal restaurants in Charleston and Savannah." The restaurant's commitment to fresh, daily-sourced seafood, including live Maine lobster and Maryland Crab cakes, ensures a top-tier dining experience, making it a "favorite" for both special occasions and casual outings.
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9. The Marlowe
4.8
Exceptional(1495)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Knoxville
Booked 9 times today
The Marlowe in Knoxville is a gem for those seeking authentic and high-quality American cuisine. Praised by diners as "consistently spectacular," this restaurant offers a dining experience that combines casual elegance with a metropolitan flair. Reviewers rave about the "terrific food with subtle flavors" and a "diverse and creative menu" that keeps them returning for more. The Marlowe's commitment to excellence is evident in its friendly, "non-stuffy" service and meticulously crafted dishes that highlight the best of American culinary traditions. Whether it's the "best crab cakes in town" or the innovative potato croquettes, every dish is a testament to the chef's creativity and passion for American cuisine. Join the many who have found their Cheers at The Marlowe, where the quality of food and service transforms a meal into a memorable dining adventure.
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10. Chesapeake's Downtown
4.7
Exceptional(999)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Knoxville
Booked 27 times today
Chesapeake’s Downtown in Knoxville is renowned for its Grill cuisine, consistently delivering dishes that are both authentic and exquisitely prepared. Patrons rave about the perfectly cooked steak and delicious grilled shrimp, with one diner exclaiming that "the crab cakes were outstanding and the scallops melted in my mouth." This culinary excellence is matched by a charming nautical-themed atmosphere and top-notch service, making every meal memorable. Whether it's the freshly sourced seafood grilled to perfection or the prime-graded beef, Chesapeake’s Downtown ensures a high-quality, delightful dining experience that keeps guests returning. "Food was excellent. Large portions. Great service," sums up the consistent praise this beloved spot receives.
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