Articles and News about Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains
Daiquiri Shack & Grill – Gatlinburg Restaurant Review
Tucked away on the second floor above Parkway, Daiquiri Shack & Grill is a hidden gem in downtown Gatlinburg that delivers great food, refreshing drinks, and a breezy, laid-back atmosphere. If you’re looking for a spot to kick back with a cold daiquiri and some...
The Melting Pot: Fondue with a View in Downtown Gatlinburg
If you’re in the mood for something a little different, The Melting Pot in Gatlinburg is a great spot to check out. This fondue restaurant, located on the second floor of a building in the heart of downtown, offers a unique dining experience with a side of charm. I...
GatlinBURGER Meister Winner 3 Years Running – What Makes Boudicca’s Celtic Pub So Good?
If you’re on the hunt for the best burger in Gatlinburg, look no further than Boudicca’s Celtic Pub. With three consecutive wins in the GatlinBURGER Meister competition (2022, 2023, and 2024), this local gem has earned its spot as a burger legend. And after revisiting...
Visiting Gatlinburg SkyPark on a Cold November Day
Last week, I decided to take a trip up to Gatlinburg SkyPark. It was a crisp, cold November day - the kind of day that makes you grateful for a good jacket. And perfect weather for a Smoky Mountain adventure. The experience starts with that bright yellow SkyLift. When...
Revisiting Tennessee Jed’s: Now a Top 10 Sandwich Shop in the U.S.
In the bustling heart of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, amidst scenic views and endless attractions, lies a culinary treasure that has recently gained national attention. Tennessee Jed's, a small but mighty sandwich shop, was just named the number six sandwich shop in the...
El Sonador Mexican Grill: A Hidden Gem for Great Mexican in Gatlinburg
If you're wandering around downtown Gatlinburg and find yourself craving authentic Mexican cuisine, El Sonador Mexican Grill might be just what you're looking for—if you can find it! It's easy to see from the street, but it's tucked away in a round building on the...
New T-shirt Designs Available
The Historic Gatlinburg Inn has new t-shirt designs! They are currently for sale in our lobby but will soon be available on this website.
Delauder’s BBQ: a Gatlinburg Barbecue Joint Voted Top 10 Nationwide
Nestled in the outskirts of Gatlinburg, Tennessee (but still right on Parkway), Delauder's BBQ is a hidden gem that truly lives up to its reputation. Located at 1875 East Parkway, this family-run dive has earned accolades as one of the best small-town BBQ restaurants...
Morning Mist Cafe: A Hidden Gem in Gatlinburg’s Arts & Crafts Community
Nestled in the charming Morning Mist Village, a quaint little mall in the heart of Gatlinburg's Arts & Crafts community, Morning Mist Cafe is a delightful spot that deserves more recognition. With a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and a staff that greets you like an...