Guidebook for Knoxville
Essentials
Shell
2001 Cumberland AvenueConveniently located on THE STRIP at 2001 Cumberland Ave. 865-524-4979
Conveniently located at MARKET SQUARE. A great place for hair-styling, manicure or pedicure. Say hello to Christina and tell her Kevin & Andrew sent you. 865-971-1733
Urban Salon
706 Walnut StreetConveniently located at MARKET SQUARE. A great place for hair-styling, manicure or pedicure. Say hello to Christina and tell her Kevin & Andrew sent you. 865-971-1733
Pilot Convenience Store
2218 Cumberland AveConveniently located on THE STRIP at 2218 Cumberland Ave.
"IN THE HEART OF THE CITY! In downtown Knoxville on Gay street, you will find this little market. You can find anything that a full grocery store carries, but in small quantities. It even has a small deli.
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The Market
504 S Gay St"IN THE HEART OF THE CITY! In downtown Knoxville on Gay street, you will find this little market. You can find anything that a full grocery store carries, but in small quantities. It even has a small deli.
Shopping
Conveniently located on THE STRIP at 2001 Cumberland Ave. Health & beauty aids, prescriptions & photo services, plus mini-mart basics. 865-525-2918
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Walgreens
2400 North BroadwayConveniently located on THE STRIP at 2001 Cumberland Ave. Health & beauty aids, prescriptions & photo services, plus mini-mart basics. 865-525-2918
Kroger Pharmacy
4918 Kingston PikeLocated in SOUTH Knoxville on Chapman Highway. 865-577-3977
Offering a wide selection of hardware goods and "fix-it" solutions. Located just a mile or so down Chapman Highway. Ace is the place! 865-409-0333
Elder's Ace Hardware- South Knoxville
4219 Chapman HighwayOffering a wide selection of hardware goods and "fix-it" solutions. Located just a mile or so down Chapman Highway. Ace is the place! 865-409-0333
Conveniently located on GAY ST. Men, Women, Kids, Pets, Footwear, Outdoor Gear, Home & Hearth, Apothecary, Food, Toys, Candy, Travel, Great Gift Ideas, Mast Collection, From Yesteryear, Made In USA, Artisan Series, Staff Picks, Holiday, Books & Music, Gift Cards, Weekly Specials, Clearance. 865-546-1336
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Mast General Store
402 S Gay StConveniently located on GAY ST. Men, Women, Kids, Pets, Footwear, Outdoor Gear, Home & Hearth, Apothecary, Food, Toys, Candy, Travel, Great Gift Ideas, Mast Collection, From Yesteryear, Made In USA, Artisan Series, Staff Picks, Holiday, Books & Music, Gift Cards, Weekly Specials, Clearance. 865-546-1336
Downtown Wine & Spirits
407 S Gay StConveniently located on GAY ST. 865-525-7575
Conveniently located on THE STRIP. 865-522-6313
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Publix Super Market at University Commons
2429 University Commons WayConveniently located on THE STRIP. 865-522-6313
Food Scene
Conveniently located on THE STRIP. A traditional steakhouse & casual gathering place. 865-673-3411
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Cru Bistro & Wine Bar Downtown
141 S Gay StConveniently located on THE STRIP. A traditional steakhouse & casual gathering place. 865-673-3411
Conveniently located on THE STRIP. Featuring bakery products, sandwiches, and salads. 865-524-2253
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Panera Bread
4855 Kingston PikeConveniently located on THE STRIP. Featuring bakery products, sandwiches, and salads. 865-524-2253
Conveniently located in MARKET SQUARE. An all-day menu of Southern comfort food with a creative twist, plus craft beers & cocktails. 865-522-0004
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Tupelo Honey
1 Market SquareConveniently located in MARKET SQUARE. An all-day menu of Southern comfort food with a creative twist, plus craft beers & cocktails. 865-522-0004
A surprisingly sophisticated Tex-Mex Cantina with an urban ambiance located in an out of the way (but very close) South Knoxville (hence, SoKno) location. Superb food and atmosphere! 865 851-8882
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SoKno Taco Cantina
3701 Sevierville PikeA surprisingly sophisticated Tex-Mex Cantina with an urban ambiance located in an out of the way (but very close) South Knoxville (hence, SoKno) location. Superb food and atmosphere! 865 851-8882
Just STEPS away from the marina. Sizzling beef in an elegant setting. Check out their “Happy Hour” menu! 865-546-4696
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Ruth's Chris Steak House
950 Volunteer Landing LnJust STEPS away from the marina. Sizzling beef in an elegant setting. Check out their “Happy Hour” menu! 865-546-4696
Just STEPS away from the marina on the Tennessee River, serving est BBQ in the south. Excellent food, drinks, and service. Ask for "Kendall" (an outstanding server) and tell him Kevin and Andrew sent you! 865-673-3355
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Calhoun's On The River
400 Neyland DrJust STEPS away from the marina on the Tennessee River, serving est BBQ in the south. Excellent food, drinks, and service. Ask for "Kendall" (an outstanding server) and tell him Kevin and Andrew sent you! 865-673-3355
Conveniently located in MARKET SQUARE. The absolute BEST Mexican restaurant and sports bar in Knoxville. Say hello to Jaime (owner) and tell him Kevin & Andrew sent you! 865-544-4471
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Soccer Taco
9 Market SquareConveniently located in MARKET SQUARE. The absolute BEST Mexican restaurant and sports bar in Knoxville. Say hello to Jaime (owner) and tell him Kevin & Andrew sent you! 865-544-4471
Conveniently located on GAY ST. Cozy bistro with a seasonal menu of comfort fare to accompany shows in the attached theater. Say hello to Martha (owner) and tell her Kevin & Andrew sent you! 865-544-0537
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Bistro At the Bijou
807 S Gay StConveniently located on GAY ST. Cozy bistro with a seasonal menu of comfort fare to accompany shows in the attached theater. Say hello to Martha (owner) and tell her Kevin & Andrew sent you! 865-544-0537
Conveniently located adjacent to MARKET SQUARE. Sandwiches & other diner staples in an enduring American breakfast & lunch joint. Say hello to Pete (owner) and tell him Kevin & Andrew sent you! 865-523-2860
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Pete's Coffee Shop
540 Union AveConveniently located adjacent to MARKET SQUARE. Sandwiches & other diner staples in an enduring American breakfast & lunch joint. Say hello to Pete (owner) and tell him Kevin & Andrew sent you! 865-523-2860
Conveniently located in MARKET SQUARE. Refined Southern classics, wine & beer in a comfortable dining room with a mezzanine coffee shop. 865-544-4144
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Cafe 4
4 Market SquareConveniently located in MARKET SQUARE. Refined Southern classics, wine & beer in a comfortable dining room with a mezzanine coffee shop. 865-544-4144
Conveniently located in DOWNTOWN Knoxville. Nautical antiques adorn the walls of this seafood house serving classic Eastern Shore-style dishes. 865-673-3433
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Chesapeake's
415 Union Ave SWConveniently located in DOWNTOWN Knoxville. Nautical antiques adorn the walls of this seafood house serving classic Eastern Shore-style dishes. 865-673-3433
Conveniently located on THE STRIP. The BEST sports bar with the LARGEST TV in the South. Great food and loads of fun. Ask for "Mattie" (server). Tell him Kevin and Andrew sent you. 865-525-4481
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Fieldhouse Social
2525 University Commons WayConveniently located on THE STRIP. The BEST sports bar with the LARGEST TV in the South. Great food and loads of fun. Ask for "Mattie" (server). Tell him Kevin and Andrew sent you. 865-525-4481
Located in SOUTH Knoxville. Absolutely wonderful atmosphere serving delicious steak at a reasonable price. You’re gonna’ love it! 865-577-9328
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Ye Olde Steak House
6838 Chapman HwyLocated in SOUTH Knoxville. Absolutely wonderful atmosphere serving delicious steak at a reasonable price. You’re gonna’ love it! 865-577-9328
DELIVERY . . . Just a PHONE CALL away. Many different food options from several participating restaurants. Will cheerfully deliver to Ruth’s Chris parking lot. 865-622-3287
622 Eats
428 East Scott AvenueDELIVERY . . . Just a PHONE CALL away. Many different food options from several participating restaurants. Will cheerfully deliver to Ruth’s Chris parking lot. 865-622-3287
DELIVERY/DINE IN . . . Just a PHONE CALL away. Great food, portions and price. Will cheerfully deliver to Ruth’s Chris parking lot. 865-573-9392
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Pizza Hut
7955 E Lamar Alexander PkwyDELIVERY/DINE IN . . . Just a PHONE CALL away. Great food, portions and price. Will cheerfully deliver to Ruth’s Chris parking lot. 865-573-9392
DELIVERY . . . Just a PHONE CALL away. Great food, portions and price. Will cheerfully deliver to Ruth’s Chris parking lot. 865-673-3030
Domino's Pizza
4354 Maynardville HwyDELIVERY . . . Just a PHONE CALL away. Great food, portions and price. Will cheerfully deliver to Ruth’s Chris parking lot. 865-673-3030
DELIVERY . . . Just a PHONE CALL away. Great food, portions and price. Will cheerfully deliver to Ruth’s Chris parking lot. 865-522-4151
Stefanos Pizza
1937 Cumberland AveDELIVERY . . . Just a PHONE CALL away. Great food, portions and price. Will cheerfully deliver to Ruth’s Chris parking lot. 865-522-4151
DELIVERY . . . Just a PHONE CALL away. Great food, portions and price. Will cheerfully deliver to Ruth’s Chris parking lot. 865-525-3010
Super Mario's Pizza
736 North BroadwayDELIVERY . . . Just a PHONE CALL away. Great food, portions and price. Will cheerfully deliver to Ruth’s Chris parking lot. 865-525-3010
DELIVERY/DINE IN . . . Just a PHONE CALL away. Great food, portions, and price. Will cheerfully deliver to Ruth’s Chris parking lot. 865-524-3663
Oscar's Restaurant
1840 Cumberland AvenueDELIVERY/DINE IN . . . Just a PHONE CALL away. Great food, portions, and price. Will cheerfully deliver to Ruth’s Chris parking lot. 865-524-3663
Located on the historic Market Square in Knoxville, Tennessee,
Emilia serves simple, seasonal Italian cuisine inspired by the
Emilia-Romanga region of Italy. All our pastas are made in-house daily.
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Emilia
16 Market SquareLocated on the historic Market Square in Knoxville, Tennessee,
Emilia serves simple, seasonal Italian cuisine inspired by the
Emilia-Romanga region of Italy. All our pastas are made in-house daily.
Dazzo's uses only top quality ingredients in every dish.
Our dough, sauces, fresh mozzarella, and meatballs
are completely homemade!
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Dazzos Pizzeria
710 S Gay StDazzo's uses only top quality ingredients in every dish.
Our dough, sauces, fresh mozzarella, and meatballs
are completely homemade!
Convivial haunt featuring Latin–inspired tapas, tacos & cocktails in a modern interior with quirky decor.
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BABALU® - Knoxville
412 S Gay StConvivial haunt featuring Latin–inspired tapas, tacos & cocktails in a modern interior with quirky decor.
Old-fashioned confectionery chain selling chocolates, ice cream, handmade sweets & gift baskets.
Kilwins Knoxville
408 S Gay StOld-fashioned confectionery chain selling chocolates, ice cream, handmade sweets & gift baskets.
Home of Cruze Farm Milk and Farm Girls! We offer delicious ice cream in downtown Knoxville.
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Cruze Farm Ice Cream
445 S Gay StHome of Cruze Farm Milk and Farm Girls! We offer delicious ice cream in downtown Knoxville.
Drinks & Nightlife
Conveniently located on GAY ST. Patrons visit for beers brewed in-house & a global menu of bar food as well as a Sunday jazz brunch. 865-633-8111
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Downtown Grill & Brewery
424 S Gay StConveniently located on GAY ST. Patrons visit for beers brewed in-house & a global menu of bar food as well as a Sunday jazz brunch. 865-633-8111
Conveniently located on GAY ST. Cocktails, build-your-own sandwiches & classic Irish fare served in a traditional pub setting. 865-219-1266
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Clancy's Tavern & Whiskey House
602 S Gay StConveniently located on GAY ST. Cocktails, build-your-own sandwiches & classic Irish fare served in a traditional pub setting. 865-219-1266
Conveniently located in the OLD CITY. This cozy pub serving traditional meals & libations hosts live Scottish, Irish & Appalachian music. 865-247-7066
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Boyd’s Jig and Reel
101 S Central StConveniently located in the OLD CITY. This cozy pub serving traditional meals & libations hosts live Scottish, Irish & Appalachian music. 865-247-7066
Just STEPS away from the marina. Offering stand up paddle-boards & accessories for rent. Say hello to Kenny (owner) and tell him Kevin & Andrew sent you! 865-332-5874
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Knoxville Adventure Collective
900 Volunteer Landing LnJust STEPS away from the marina. Offering stand up paddle-boards & accessories for rent. Say hello to Kenny (owner) and tell him Kevin & Andrew sent you! 865-332-5874
Conveniently located on GAY ST. Locavore Southern fare, liquors galore & weekend DJs in a stylishly renovated former jewelry store. 865-951-2066
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Sapphire: Fine Food and Fancy Drinks
428 S Gay StConveniently located on GAY ST. Locavore Southern fare, liquors galore & weekend DJs in a stylishly renovated former jewelry store. 865-951-2066
An iconic pioneer in the downtown Knoxville Renaissance, the Mighty Mighty Preservation Pub has invested its profits for 15 years into saving and revitalizing historic buildings (hence the name, “Preservation” Pub). Pres Pub is regularly voted Knoxville’s Best Bar (and with 300+ beers on 3 floors, including the Magic Beer Tree in the Moonshine Roof Garden, the Market Square Speakeasy and live music nightly on the first floor, plus delicious Guinness-crust pizzas, a fantastic 3pm-8pm Premium Well Happy Hour, and a commitment to the community, it’s easy to see why)
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Preservation Pub
28 Market SquareAn iconic pioneer in the downtown Knoxville Renaissance, the Mighty Mighty Preservation Pub has invested its profits for 15 years into saving and revitalizing historic buildings (hence the name, “Preservation” Pub). Pres Pub is regularly voted Knoxville’s Best Bar (and with 300+ beers on 3 floors, including the Magic Beer Tree in the Moonshine Roof Garden, the Market Square Speakeasy and live music nightly on the first floor, plus delicious Guinness-crust pizzas, a fantastic 3pm-8pm Premium Well Happy Hour, and a commitment to the community, it’s easy to see why)
Low-key haunt featuring many TVs for sports, a full bar & comfort grub such as wings & burgers.
Skybox Sports Bar and Grill
415 S Gay StLow-key haunt featuring many TVs for sports, a full bar & comfort grub such as wings & burgers.
With a downtown’s biggest patio stretching from Market Square to Artist Alley, a full bar, wide beer selection and culinary masterpieces like French Fries, Scruffy Dogs and Buffalo Wings, our Old Time Sports Saloon is where the action is.
Tommy Trent's Sports Saloon
36 Market SquareWith a downtown’s biggest patio stretching from Market Square to Artist Alley, a full bar, wide beer selection and culinary masterpieces like French Fries, Scruffy Dogs and Buffalo Wings, our Old Time Sports Saloon is where the action is.
Getting Around
Just STEPS away from the marina. Knoxville's transit system, operating buses, trolleys and para-transit service across the city. You can walk to the nearest bus station at the top of the hill. 865-637-3000
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Knoxville Area Transit
301 E Church AveJust STEPS away from the marina. Knoxville's transit system, operating buses, trolleys and para-transit service across the city. You can walk to the nearest bus station at the top of the hill. 865-637-3000
Just a PHONE CALL away. Fare free transportation around the city. You only have to worry about tipping. they will pick you up and drop you off at the marina. Call (865) 333-4569 for details.
Joyride Knoxville
617 East Depot AvenueJust a PHONE CALL away. Fare free transportation around the city. You only have to worry about tipping. they will pick you up and drop you off at the marina. Call (865) 333-4569 for details.
The Knoxville Trolley is one of the most popular symbols of our city, and it's completely free for all passengers. There are three trolley routes that serve Downtown Knoxville and the UT area. Trolley maps are available at several locations throughout downtown, including Knoxville Station Transit Center.
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The Tomato Head
12 Market SquareThe Knoxville Trolley is one of the most popular symbols of our city, and it's completely free for all passengers. There are three trolley routes that serve Downtown Knoxville and the UT area. Trolley maps are available at several locations throughout downtown, including Knoxville Station Transit Center.
Knoxville’s McGhee Tyson Airport is the closest airport to Knoxville, Tennessee and is located just 12 miles from downtown Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport boasts 120 daily flights from more than 20 nonstop destinations.
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Flughafen McGhee Tyson
2055 Alcoa HwyKnoxville’s McGhee Tyson Airport is the closest airport to Knoxville, Tennessee and is located just 12 miles from downtown Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport boasts 120 daily flights from more than 20 nonstop destinations.
Arts & Culture
Museum tours, workshops, artist residencies, outreach programs, lectures, concerts, classroom programs, and family activities form the core of the museum’s educational programming. 865-525-6101
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Knoxville Museum of Art
1050 Worlds Fair Park DrMuseum tours, workshops, artist residencies, outreach programs, lectures, concerts, classroom programs, and family activities form the core of the museum’s educational programming. 865-525-6101
Conveniently located on GAY ST. Geography defines East Tennessee as a land of mountains and valleys and with a history and heritage apart from the rest of the state. The East Tennessee Historical Society recognizes this distinctiveness with programs and exhibitions uniquely tailored to the region. 865-215-8830
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East Tennessee History Center
601 S Gay StConveniently located on GAY ST. Geography defines East Tennessee as a land of mountains and valleys and with a history and heritage apart from the rest of the state. The East Tennessee Historical Society recognizes this distinctiveness with programs and exhibitions uniquely tailored to the region. 865-215-8830
Check out the latest symphony's, opera's, Broadway Play's, or concerts.
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Tennessee Theatre
604 S Gay StCheck out the latest symphony's, opera's, Broadway Play's, or concerts.
Bijou Theatre
803 S Gay StFind the more eclectic concerts in town.
Parks & Nature
Offering hundreds of acres of outdoor opportunities in diverse park and greenway settings - including forests, flower-covered fields, quarry lakes, creeks, rivers, and exciting bluffs, many within a few minutes of downtown. http://www.outdoorknoxville.com/ 865-525-2585
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Knoxville Adventure Collective
900 Volunteer Landing LnOffering hundreds of acres of outdoor opportunities in diverse park and greenway settings - including forests, flower-covered fields, quarry lakes, creeks, rivers, and exciting bluffs, many within a few minutes of downtown. http://www.outdoorknoxville.com/ 865-525-2585
Ranked one of Knoxville's Top 3 Attractions. Just a short drive from the marina. Hike, Bike, Paddle, Discover, Relax and Shop. 865-577-4717
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Ijams Nature Center
2915 Island Home AveRanked one of Knoxville's Top 3 Attractions. Just a short drive from the marina. Hike, Bike, Paddle, Discover, Relax and Shop. 865-577-4717
Volunteer Landing Marina
956 Volunteer Landing LnEnjoy the water with Pontoon Rentals