Guidebook for Townsend
Food Scene
Good selection for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Home cooking
9 locals recommend
Riverstone Family Restaurant
8503 TN-73Good selection for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Home cooking
Great burgers, sandwiches and more. Open for breakfast
42 locals recommend
Apple Valley Mountain Village & Cafe
7138 E Lamar Alexander PkwyGreat burgers, sandwiches and more. Open for breakfast
Good menu, great food. Often a long wait at dinner, so go early or call ahead.
55 locals recommend
Trailhead Steakhouse
7839 E Lamar Alexander PkwyGood menu, great food. Often a long wait at dinner, so go early or call ahead.
Upscale dining in a romantic atmosphere. Full bar available
45 locals recommend
Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro
137 Apple Valley WayUpscale dining in a romantic atmosphere. Full bar available
The Artistic Bean
8027 E Lamar Alexander PkwyGreat coffee!
Parks & Nature
Tuckaleechee Caverns
825 Cavern RdEasy to walk interesting caverns
Located in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. History and nature combined.
61 locals recommend
Cades Cove Loop Road
Cades Cove Loop RoadLocated in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. History and nature combined.
Arts & Culture
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
123 Cromwell DrSmall museum and special events
Essentials
The only market in
Townsend, this little grocery store has lots of great stuff to eat from a real butcher on site to a deli and local made products
30 locals recommend
Townsend IGA
7945 E Lamar Alexander PkwyThe only market in
Townsend, this little grocery store has lots of great stuff to eat from a real butcher on site to a deli and local made products
Sightseeing
Great info available here from brochures, books and on sight specialist of the area.
17 locals recommend
Townsend Visitors Center
7906 E Lamar Alexander PkwyGreat info available here from brochures, books and on sight specialist of the area.
Shopping
Elder's Ace Hardware of Townsend LLC
8031 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy