Jessica’s guidebook

Jessica
Jessica’s guidebook

Food scene

Some of our favorite casual dining spots. For finer dining scroll to the fine dining section.
Delicious local bakery with tasty treats from cookies to decadent cakes.
18 locals recommend
Magpies Bakery
846 N Central St
18 locals recommend
Delicious local bakery with tasty treats from cookies to decadent cakes.
Right down the street! Wings, salads, sandwiches and flat bread pizzas. Good food and a patio with live music on Sundays during warmer weather.
43 locals recommend
Central Flats and Taps
1204 N Central St
43 locals recommend
Right down the street! Wings, salads, sandwiches and flat bread pizzas. Good food and a patio with live music on Sundays during warmer weather.
Our go to. Offers up options for all and is family friendly
36 locals recommend
Central Filling Station
900 N Central St
36 locals recommend
Our go to. Offers up options for all and is family friendly
Great beer authentic German beer garden a few blocks away.
56 locals recommend
Schulz Brau Brewing Company
126 Bernard Ave
56 locals recommend
Great beer authentic German beer garden a few blocks away.
Good coffee and delicious treats. Great place for light breakfast or lunch options.
62 locals recommend
Wild Love Bakehouse
1625 N Central St
62 locals recommend
Good coffee and delicious treats. Great place for light breakfast or lunch options.
Good food, great beer! Family friendly!
65 locals recommend
Balter Beerworks
100 Broadway SW
65 locals recommend
Good food, great beer! Family friendly!
Local pizza favorite!
Pizzeria Nora
2400 N Central St
Local pizza favorite!
If you like fried chicken and southern home cooking this is your spot!
17 locals recommend
Jackie's Dream
1008 E Woodland Ave
17 locals recommend
If you like fried chicken and southern home cooking this is your spot!
Smoothies and fresh juice.
7 locals recommend
Java Juice Box
1324 N Broadway
7 locals recommend
Smoothies and fresh juice.
Great Mexican food just out of the neighborhood
16 locals recommend
Señor Taco
3325 N Broadway
16 locals recommend
Great Mexican food just out of the neighborhood
Authentic Mexican food
10 locals recommend
Taqueria La Herradura
2625 N Broadway
10 locals recommend
Authentic Mexican food
Best authentic pizza around
47 locals recommend
A Dopo Sourdough Pizza
516 Williams St
47 locals recommend
Best authentic pizza around
Tasty tacos in SoKno
66 locals recommend
SoKno Taco Cantina
3701 Sevierville Pike
66 locals recommend
Tasty tacos in SoKno
Super yummy donuts
10 locals recommend
Status Dough
6535 Kingston Pike
10 locals recommend
Super yummy donuts
The best ice cream! Family favorite!
44 locals recommend
Cruze Farm Ice Cream
445 S Gay St
44 locals recommend
The best ice cream! Family favorite!
best shakes right around the corner from our spot.
The Original Freezo
1305 N Central St
best shakes right around the corner from our spot.
65 locals recommend
Balter Beerworks
100 Broadway SW
65 locals recommend
Really good burgers
84 locals recommend
Stock & Barrel
35 Market Square
84 locals recommend
Really good burgers
28 locals recommend
Kaizen
127 S Central St
28 locals recommend
Sunspot Restuarant. A family favorite of ours on the edge of UT Knoxvilles campus
2200 Cumberland Ave
2200 Cumberland Avenue
Sunspot Restuarant. A family favorite of ours on the edge of UT Knoxvilles campus
good ol southern grub
Southern Grit
126 S Central St
good ol southern grub
The build your own taco kits are a favorite of ours! The pork belly is super tasty
8 locals recommend
Tako Taco
235 W Depot Ave
8 locals recommend
The build your own taco kits are a favorite of ours! The pork belly is super tasty

Fine dining

34 locals recommend
Lonesome Dove Knoxville
100 N Central St
34 locals recommend
29 locals recommend
J.C. Holdway
501 Union Ave SW
29 locals recommend
27 locals recommend
Oliver Royale
5 Market Square
27 locals recommend
35 locals recommend
Emilia
16 Market Square
35 locals recommend
Delicious Greek food!
33 locals recommend
Kefi
120 E Jackson Ave
33 locals recommend
Delicious Greek food!
10 locals recommend
Vida
531 South Gay Street
10 locals recommend
Fine dining in the Old City
Brother Wolf
108 West Jackson Avenue
Fine dining in the Old City

Local Breweries

Unique tasty brews
48 locals recommend
Crafty Bastard Brewing
6 Emory Pl
48 locals recommend
Unique tasty brews
Great local brews.
14 locals recommend
Elst Brewing Company
2419 N Central St
14 locals recommend
Great local brews.
Wide variety of local and regional brews and great spot to hang out.
29 locals recommend
Hops and Hollers
937 N Central St
29 locals recommend
Wide variety of local and regional brews and great spot to hang out.
8 locals recommend
PostModern Spirits
205 W Jackson Ave
8 locals recommend
Brews just outside the neighborhood
Geezers Brewing Co.
225 E 5th Ave
Brews just outside the neighborhood
Good beers and fun atmosphere just across the river in South Knoxville
22 locals recommend
Hi Wire Brewing - Knoxville
2020 Barber St
22 locals recommend
Good beers and fun atmosphere just across the river in South Knoxville
brewery and burgers just over a block away
7 locals recommend
The Oak Room by Abridged
109 W Anderson Ave
7 locals recommend
brewery and burgers just over a block away
Great local brewery that's a short walk away.
8 locals recommend
Next Level Brewing Company
700 N Broadway
8 locals recommend
Great local brewery that's a short walk away.
Cidery in our neighboring neighborhood 4th and Gill. Definitely worth checking out!
7 locals recommend
Gypsy Circus Cider Barrelhouse
621 Lamar St
7 locals recommend
Cidery in our neighboring neighborhood 4th and Gill. Definitely worth checking out!

Coffee and breakfast

Great local coffee shop
78 locals recommend
K Brew
1138 N Broadway
78 locals recommend
Great local coffee shop
Wonderful breakfast spot, not too far in the old city.
51 locals recommend
OliBea
211 S Central St
51 locals recommend
Wonderful breakfast spot, not too far in the old city.
Close local bakery
8 locals recommend
Paysan Bread & Bagels
804 Tyson St
8 locals recommend
Close local bakery
Right next door to Paysan on the edge of Old North
24 locals recommend
Remedy Coffee
800 Tyson St
24 locals recommend
Right next door to Paysan on the edge of Old North
More good coffee
50 locals recommend
Old City Wine Bar
108 W Jackson Ave
50 locals recommend
More good coffee
SoKno coffee joint
54 locals recommend
Honeybee Coffee
700 Sevier Ave
54 locals recommend
SoKno coffee joint
local coffee people making their mark. Outside the neighborhood, but good coffee
9 locals recommend
Mahalo Coffee Roasters
513 Union Ave SW
9 locals recommend
local coffee people making their mark. Outside the neighborhood, but good coffee
small batch artisan donuts, a family favorite for us. They also serve locally roasted coffee
The Donut Shop
724 N Broadway
small batch artisan donuts, a family favorite for us. They also serve locally roasted coffee

Parks

Fun park! You can go up in the Sunsphere to get a different view of Knoxville
81 locals recommend
World's Fair Park
525 Worlds Fair Park Dr
81 locals recommend
Fun park! You can go up in the Sunsphere to get a different view of Knoxville
Cool wooden play structure.
Fort Kid
1049 Worlds Fair Park Dr
Cool wooden play structure.
Great park for all ages. 15 min drive or so
26 locals recommend
Lakeshore Park
5930 S Northshore Dr
26 locals recommend
Great park for all ages. 15 min drive or so

Fitness

Great local yoga spot a few blocks away.
9 locals recommend
The Glowing Body Yoga & Healing Arts
711 Irwin St
9 locals recommend
Great local yoga spot a few blocks away.
Short drive north
Frankies Body Shop The Gym and Personal Training
3541 N Broadway
Short drive north

Grocery

Right around the corner. Great place to pick up grocery items.
49 locals recommend
Three Rivers Market
1100 N Central St
49 locals recommend
Right around the corner. Great place to pick up grocery items.
27 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at University Commons
2429 University Commons Way
27 locals recommend