Downtown Knoxville has exploded with incredible restaurants over the past few years. From quick bites to white tablecloth experiences, the city center has it all. But with so many options, how do you choose?
Whether you’re a local looking for a new favorite or a visitor trying to make the most of your trip, this guide is here to help. We’ve curated a list of downtown Knoxville restaurants to suit every taste and occasion, from date night destinations to family-friendly spots.
We’ll break down the best restaurants by location, type of food, and atmosphere. Plus, we’ll point out the best patios and give you the lowdown on parking, so you can focus on enjoying your meal.