mama's farmhouse
June 25, 2020

When you’re on vacation with your family in one of our family friendly cabins, you’re probably wondering which restaurants in Pigeon Forge you should try. There are several places to eat that are perfect for families, and you can choose from a variety of cuisines. Check out these top 5 restaurants in Pigeon Forge perfect for families:

1. Old Mill Restaurant

The old mill in pigeon forge

A great place to eat is the Old Mill Restaurant . They have all kinds of southern dishes you’ll want to try, and your whole family will enjoy them. Try the meatloaf, chicken and dumplings, fried chicken, fried catfish, and many other signature dishes for lunch or dinner. Kids can choose from chicken tenders, burger, chicken and dumplings, and more. You can even get freshly baked bread as an appetizer or on a sandwich. The Old Mill Restaurant also serves breakfast, including eggs cooked to order, biscuits and gravy, sausage, bacon, ham, and more.

2. Mama’s Farmhouse

If you’re looking for a restaurant in Pigeon Forge for your family that serves all three meals, you should go to Mama’s Farmhouse . The way they serve meals at this restaurant is a little different; all food is served family style, which is where the entire table agrees on a few meats, pastries, and vegetables to share. For breakfast, you can get eggs, bacon, grits, sausage, waffles, and more. Lunch and dinner could be fried chicken, meatloaf, fried catfish, green beans, mac and cheese, and more.

3. JT Hannah’s

jt hannahs pigeon forge

In the mood for American food? JT Hannah’s has a little bit of everything for the whole family. Get a salad entree for something like or choose from one of the burgers and sandwiches. You’ll find fajitas, ribs, sirloin, shrimp, catfish, and many other entrees. There’s also pasta dishes. The kids have plenty to choose from too, such as chicken tenders and burgers. You’ll want to save room for dessert since you can get the Big Orange Soak Cake or the Mudd Cake.

4. Big Daddy’s Pizzeria

Everyone will love eating at Big Daddy’s Pizzeria , a great family restaurant in Pigeon Forge. They have salads and sandwiches, but their main food is pizza. Get a classic such as cheese or pepperoni. There are several signature pizzas, including a barbecue, a white pizza, or try any of these with a sausage crust. You can also create your own pizza from a variety of toppings. Kids can share with the adults or get their own personal pizza. Plus, Big Daddy’s has an arcade in the restaurant, making it a ton of fun!

5. Mel’s Diner

Mel's Diner in Pigeon Forge

If you have never been to Mel’s Diner , you need to take your family there the next time you’re in town. You’ll feel like you just stepped back in time as soon as you walk in the diner, with the bar stools and booths. Mel’s serves every meal, so you can get a classic diner breakfast platter with all of your favorites. Lunch and dinner could be fried livers, meatloaf, sandwiches, and more. Mel’s also has classic diner desserts, such as a banana split and malt shakes.

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These are just a few restaurants in Pigeon Forge perfect for your family. Since you have an idea of where you will eat, now you should think about what you want to do when you stay with us. Look through these Pigeon Forge attractions for some ideas!