The Inn on the River in Pigeon Forge TN

The Inn on the River is a newly renovated Pigeon Forge hotel on the Parkway.

The Inn On The River

(865) 428-5500

2492 Parkway, Pigeon Forge ,TN 37863

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Top 4 New Restaurants in Pigeon Forge and Sevierville Worth Planning a Visit To

We know you love hearing about new and exciting things in the area, and that’s why we can’t wait to tell you about all the delicious new restaurants open now or coming soon to Pigeon Forge and Sevierville! Recently, we’ve seen the opening of some incredible places, like Downtown Flavortown, and it only gets better from here! Here are the top 4 new restaurants in Pigeon Forge and Sevierville you have to plan a visit to:

1. Azul Cantina

Do you love Mexican food? Then you’re going to love this new restaurant in Pigeon Forge! Azul Cantina will put a flavorful twist on traditional Tex-Mex dining, using wood-fire grilling methods in traditional Mexican cooking styles. All of the dishes here will be made from scratch with authentic ingredients, and they pair perfectly with homemade cerveza-style lager and Agave distilled spirits. Not only will Azul Cantina have delicious food, but it will have the first rooftop bar in Pigeon Forge! Enjoy a hand-crafted cocktail while taking in gorgeous views of Pigeon Forge and the Smoky Mountains.

Azul Cantina is scheduled to open at the Monster Mile in Pigeon Forge later this year!

2. Pinchy’s Lobster & Beer Garden

lobster roll with butterPinchy’s Lobster & Beer Garden is now open in downtown Sevierville! It’s a dining experience you can’t find anywhere else in town. Pinchy’s offers a delicious menu of lobster rolls and other seafood favorites, along with a raw bar and beer garden! The beer garden is a great outdoor space, with a covered deck, fire pits, raw bar, shaded seating, and a music stage. You can choose from a variety of seafood items, from lobster rolls to lobster tacos! This is sure to become a new favorite place for both locals and visitors.

Pinchy’s Lobster & Beer Garden is located at 212 Court Avenue in Sevierville.

3. Trotter’s Whole Hog BBQ

We can never have enough delicious BBQ in the Smokies! Trotter’s Whole Hog BBQ is now open in Sevierville! This downtown Sevierville restaurant offers authentic East Tennessee BBQ. All of the pigs are born, raised, slaughtered, sourced, and prepared within Sevier County, and local ingredients like sorghum are featured in menu items, from BBQ sauce to sides. The restaurant also offers counter service, table seating, a high-tech self-serve craft beer experience, and an outdoor stage where live music is performed on the weekends.

Trotter’s Whole Hog BBQ is located on Bruce Street in Sevierville.

4. Andy’s Frozen Custard

ice cream sundaes with chocolate and strawberriesIn the mood for dessert? Andy’s Frozen Custard is open now in Sevierville! For more than 35 years, Andy’s has been using the freshest ingredients to offer visitors a frozen custard experience they can’t get anywhere else. It’s a quick-serve frozen dessert company that offers a wide variety of treats, from vanilla and chocolate cones to seasonal favorites. All of the frozen custard is served within an hour after it’s made, and all the brownies, apple pies, cookies, and other treats are baked fresh daily.

Andy’s Frozen Custard is located at 852 Dolly Parton Parkway in Sevierville.

More Restaurants in Pigeon Forge and Sevierville

After you explore these new Pigeon Forge restaurants while you’re in town, be sure to enjoy some of the other great places to eat in Pigeon Forge, too! Take a look at some of the best restaurants near our hotel.