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Top Places for Pie in Knoxville

There’s something about pie that just feels right in Knoxville. Maybe it’s the Southern roots, maybe it’s the scratch-made traditions, or maybe it’s just that a good slice pairs perfectly with a slow afternoon. Either way, National Pie Day is the perfect excuse to explore the city one forkful at a…

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10 Romantic Things to Do in Knoxville, TN

The "dinner and a movie" routine is a classic for a reason, but sometimes your love life needs a bit more flavor. From the historic, moody corners of the Old City to the peak of House Mountain, here is your ultimate guide to the most romantic things to do in Knoxville. What are the best date…

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Top Places for Donuts in Knoxville

We’re not here to argue about the spelling of donut or doughnut, we’re here to help you find the best local treats in Knoxville (aka NOT Dunkin’ Donuts or Krispy Kreme)! Whether you like cake or yeast style, we’ve got a list that covers the county so read on! Admiral’s Dough Joe, Beaver’s Dough…

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5 Knoxville Restaurants Perfect for Picky Kids

Trying a new restaurant can be exciting for adults, but for picky kids, it can be a real challenge to find something they like. We've created a great list of Knoxville restaurants sure to please the pickiest eaters and the more adventurous ones, too! These kid approved meals are so delish, you can…

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Pasta in Knoxville

Time to carb load! Sharing some Italian restaurants in Knoxville to find everything from “angel hair” to “ziti”! Cappuccino’s – Chef Frank welcomes you to share creations inspired by his Sicilian heritage. Originally opened in 1977, Cappuccino’s has long served as a place where food, friends, and…

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Top 10 Mac & Cheese in Knoxville

The Brass Pearl - This Market Square seafood restaurant and oyster bar offers an elevated version of this down-home comfort food with their lobster mac and cheese. The little cups created by orecchiette pasta hold chunks of butter poached lobster and Tillamook cheddar and smoked gouda cheeses…

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Happy Bootleggers' Day!

Kingston Pike Postcard | Courtesy Knoxville History Project Sunday, January 17, is National Bootleggers' Day, believe it or not. Knoxville didn't start that holiday, which is just five years old now, but our city has quite a rich story in that regard. Knoxville and liquor go way back, of…

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Charcuterie in Knoxville

Whether you consider charcuterie to be a sophisticated dining experience or just overrated adult Lunchables, there are several places to find a pretty platter in Knoxville! View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Oak Room by Abridged…

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