Restaurants & Shopping

Restaurants

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Casual family chophouse offers Angus steaks cooked over oak plus many seafood & chicken specialties.

Down-home BBQ joint offering hickory- & mesquite-grilled meats, Southern breakfasts & a full bar.

Local chain offering wood-fired, thin-crust pies, plus sandwiches & salads, in a casual setting.

Chain serving Tennessee BBQ, fresh-ground burgers & sandwiches, plus homestyle sides & craft beers.

Sports-themed American haunt offering over a dozen flavors of wings plus burgers & draft beer.

Aged steaks & seafood specialties in a lodgelike dining room with stone floors & a large fireplace.

Classic Italian chain restaurant serving familiar & modern fare in a family-friendly setting.

Family-friendly chain serving American comfort food with a Texas twist, plus cocktails.

Local BBQ chain serving hickory-smoked ribs & comfort sides in a folksy space with a '50s vibe.

Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.

Homestyle breakfast & lunch plates from pancakes to sandwiches are served in cozy, rustic digs.

Rock ’n’ roll-themed chain with a high-energy vibe serving burgers & American classics.

All-you-can-eat Southern catfish & fried chicken dinners, plus à la carte down-home dishes.

Festive restaurant doling out American fare, including steaks, burgers & ribs, in a rustic setting.

All-you-can-eat traditional Southern food on a rotating menu & served for all 3 meals of the day.

Funky, art-filled chain pizzeria featuring craft beer, calzones & creative stone-baked pizzas.

Lively joint with colorful decor & an extensive menu of Mexican fare plus beer & cocktails.

Housemade baked goods from grain ground at an on-site mill along with classic Southern comfort food.

1830 gristmill anchors a complex with 2 country cooking eateries plus pottery, candy & toy shops.

Paula Deen's casual diner serves fried chicken, meatloaf, pot pie & other Southern dishes.

Woodsy-chic, 2-floor bar & eatery offering sushi, steak & seafood bites like oysters & crab buckets.

Laid-back brewery featuring housemade beer on tap, multiple HDTVs, pizza, burgers & sandwiches.

Lively chain steakhouse serving American fare with a Southwestern spin amid Texas-themed décor.

Updated American comfort food & drinks in a rustic, lodge-inspired space with booth seating & TVs.

Casual chain restaurant with a festive vibe serving beer, cocktails & a wide menu of American fare.

Down-home joint featuring a straightforward menu of smoked meats such as brisket & pulled pork.

Casual hub for modern American eats featuring locally sourced ingredients, plus craft draft beer.

Restaurant chain where gruff staffers serve a Southern-style menu in a rowdy roadhouse environment.

Family friendly restaurant serving great food and fun. Find your favorite island dish here!

Kitschy, locally owned daytime eatery known for its down-home American breakfast specials.

Hearty Southern comfort food in a casual environment with signature apple fritters.

With the low lighting, brick walls, and rustic finishes all throughout, you'll feel as if you're in a bistro in the city.

Places to Shop

Tanger Outlets at Five Oaks

Looking for great outlet malls in Tennessee? Located 10 miles from Pigeon Forge and just off of Highway 441, Tanger Outlet Sevierville has over 100 top brand-name outlet stores. Along with great shopping choices and a pleasant shopping destination, visitors can get money-saving coupons for additional savings off the everyday 20-65 percent off prices.

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Stores Include

Adidas
American Eagle Outfitters
Banana Republic Factory Outlet
Brooks Brothers Factory Store
Coach
Disney Outlet
Eddie Bauer
Gap Outlet

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Justice
Kirklands
New Balance Factory Store
Old Navy Outlet
Samsonite Factory Outlet
Under Armour
Aeropostle

Ann Taylor Factory Store
Bath and Body Works
Carter's Babies and Kids
Corningware Corelle and More
Earthbound Trading Company
Fossil
Gymboree Outlet

Jared Vault
Kay's Jewelers Outlet
Michael Kors
Nike Factory Outlet
PacSun
Toys "R" Us Outlet
Yankee Candle

and many, many more

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Since his first limited edition work issued in the early 1980's, Robert Tino has emerged as one of the most gifted and celebrated artists in the Southeast. Shown in fine art galleries across the South, Robert's work enjoys a devoted following of collectors - one that grows every year with each new release.

Located in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, Rocky Top Harley-Davidson® is an extension of the Smoky Mountain Harley-Davidson® family, offering a superior level of customer service delivered by friendly people in a uniquely relaxing environment.

Find beautiful handmade quilts, old-fashioned straw brooms with hand-carved handles, exquisitely woven baskets, hand-dipped and scented candles, Victorian ceramic pitchers, pottery, dulcimers, stuffed bears and leather vests. All these unique gifts and many more await you in arts and crafts country at Gatlinburg.

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Smoky Mountain Knife Works is one of the largest knife retailers in the world. They carry all of your favorite brands! Including makers like Case, Buck, SOG, Victorinox and Gerber. They also feature Benchmade, Spyderco, Columbia River, Zero Tolerance and Cold Steel knives. They sell any kind of knife you would be looking for. From pocket knives to fixed blade, kitchen cutlery and multi-tools. Also in their selection are swiss army knnives, swords, self defense and even sporting goods. SMKW is also one of the oldest knife retailers. Having been an industry leader for years, they have great partnerships with the top manufacturers. They offer a monthly catalog service, huge retail showroom and prices that can’t be beaten. Whether you order online or stop in to shop in store, it is impossible to beat the quality and prices of the knives.

Stages West opened their Western wear store in the Smoky Mountains in 1975. For three generations, Stages West has been family-owned and operated. Their sincere passion for quality merchandise, on-trend styles and superior customer experience has made them a top attraction and staple of the Pigeon Forge community.

Located in Pigeon Forge, TN, in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, Lid'l Dolly's Factory Store has been charming locals and visitors with our handcrafted southern belle girls' dresses and enormous inventory of beautiful quilts for more than 25 years. Throughout that entire time, our large factory store has been in the same location, and we've developed a loyal following through the years. For many folks, Lid'l Dolly's Factory Store is right up there with Dollywood and other Pigeon Forge attractions. Thanks to our convenient online store, you don't have to wait until your next vacation to shop our massive inventory of quilts, throws and dresses. Everything's right here, and we'll have your order on its way to you in no time flat.

The Incredible Christmas Place, at the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, is the premier destination for Christmas gifts and collectibles, designer-themed Christmas Trees, novelty and traditional Christmas Lights, hundreds of Personalized Ornaments, and all your favorite Holiday brands like Department 56, Lemax, Christopher Radko and many more!

For Gatlinburg shopping at its finest, The Village is the place to shop, eat, relax and enjoy! Just past stoplight #6 on The Parkway
in downtown Gatlinburg lies the Smokies’ most unique destination shopping experiences. Step in to an Old World atmosphere
and enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of this favored Gatlinburg destination.

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The Old Mill Village

This destination vacation spot is known for its dining, shopping and Smoky Mountain hospitality. Experience a traditional, hearty Southern meal, served family-style, at The Old Mill Restaurant by the river and the historic mill. Visit the The Old Mill General Store to pick up the cornmeal, grits, and mix for fritters like you were served for breakfast. Across the street, The Old Mill Pottery House Café & Grille serves steaks to fried chicken, soups, salads, sandwiches, and homemade bakery bread and desserts.. The Old Mill Creamery and The Old Mill Candy Kitchen offer old-fashioned, homemade sweets. At The Old Mill Pigeon River Pottery, shop for one-of-a-kind, beautifully glazed, functional pieces made by our Master Potter. Visit The Old Mill Farmhouse Kitchen for products that take the Old Mill style to your home and kitchen, and don’t forget to visit Sassafras for unique fashion and jewelry.

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At the General Store, you'll find all of The Old Mill's fresh-ground grains, such as yellow and white grits or cornmeal, a variety of flours, and their famous pancake and specialty mixes. You'll also find homemade jams, jellies, dip mixes, and other popular products from their Old Mill Signature line of foods, as well as a unique selection of gifts, Smoky Mountain memorabilia, and craft items to help you remember your visit to a true national treasure.

Since pottery has been made at this very location for over 50 years, they consider their in-house potters experts in this traditional mountain craft. In fact, their artisans created most of the plates, bowls, salt & pepper shakers, and other serving pieces used in their two restaurants. Formed and fired on site, selections at The Old Mill Pigeon River Pottery include hundreds of specialty and serving pieces in many unique glazes, plus a collection of original sculptures from the Pottery's Mighty Bear series which showcases the American Black Bear.

Their cool updated ice cream parlor still churns traditional flavors to scoop into sugar cones or dishes or turn into sundaes and shakes. And there’s more scoop: They proudly announce their new signature line of ice creams. The flavors incorporate local, farm-fresh ingredients, grains from The Old Mill, homemade candies from The Old Mill Candy Kitchen next door, and spirits from the Old Forge Distillery. They have homemade cookies and other pick-up desserts, as well as a great selection of cold and hot beverages.

Their confectioners use time-tested recipes and traditional cooking methods to create a unique and irresistable assortment of candies and sweets. They pull and cut their many flavors of taffy with machines that have been in service for more than 75 years. They still cook in old fashion copper kettles and hand dip many of their chocolates. From homemade fudges and brittles to divinity and chocolate-covered cherries, you'll taste The Old Mill difference in every sweet, chewy bite. Keep and eye out for their famous Bear Paws, which are taking the South by storm! These are made from the finest milk chocolate, their homemade caramel, and fresh pecans.

In The Old Mill Farmhouse Kitchen, you'll find everything you need for an Old Mill breakfast, lunch, or dinner right at home - from their famous corn chowder, to signature bread mixes & signature salad dressings. The Farmhouse Kitchen also features unique serving pieces such as bread dippers for their Pottery House Cafe´ & Grille's fresh-baked artisan style breads, and their in-house potters have created a brand new line of Farmhouse pottery and bakeware that's perfect for all your Farmhouse finds. Their friendly staff also specializes in custom gift baskets, which are perfect for family and friends - or even yourself! You can create your own or they will be more than happy to create one for you!

Treat yourself at their newest Old Mill Store. Sassafras is the perfect choice for a unique gift, for either yourself or someone else! Their store is the perfect stop for a shopping getaway with your friends, a creative birthday present idea or to find the perfect accessory for that special occasion outfit. With choices in endless varieties of color and style, Sassafras has something for everyone – young or old. For help on gift choices or advice on matching accessories, their knowledgeable staff will be happy to assist you. Visit them to see beautiful distinctive jewelry, apparel, purses, bags, hats, scarves and much more!

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