The best Quick Bites in Knoxville | Sluurpy updated in May

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Brian Burggraf

"Dickies is one of our favorites. The ribs were not quite up to the falling off the bone norm but still..."

cmilton111

"This is the best place if you are looking for a great tasting brisket, barbecue or ribs and wonderful creamy spinich! We always take our visiting..."

Jennifer Roberts

Zoes Kitchen

Wheelchair Accessible

Arby's

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"I am sorry Arby's for my last review I reviewed the wrong restaurant. this Arby's is worth stopping in the food is hot and fresh. Finally someone..."

Paul Jr

"i called to place an order for the new W-burger and was told "no", ok fine no problem just do the drive thru. the burger [ordered w/o pickles or..."

Ben Vz

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"I absolutely give Lenny's restaurant four stars only to say I've never been to the restaurant itself but I'm sure it could only get better after..."

Kellie Bell

"Great food and staff... 100% better than your average sandwich shop. If your in the market for a sandwich or salad (hot or cold), or looking for a..."

Rex Brown

"Was traveling through Knoxville to go home. I found this sandwich shop right off this interstate and was thoroughly impressed. Was a quick and easy..."

Rajan Desai

"Lennys is a great place to eat… amazing atmosphere, they need to play better music but other then that I get full every time…my fav sun is the..."

Keyonna Brown

"The customer service here is average but the subs are always stellar. I've been going here for about a decade and keep coming back because the..."

Leroy Leese

Denton's Burgers & Fun Foods

Wheelchair Accessible

Hardee's

Wheelchair Accessible

Petro's Chili & Chips

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great service with nice workers. We ate inside, although this place is mainly for driving through. Petro's is a classic and it's really awesome that..."

Shonna Nelson

"Excellent food, has been years since I ate there, always forget about the place. In and out no problem, fast and..."

kris kitts

"The food was okay but the staff was friendly. They basically sell chili bowls, nachos, hot dogs, and baked potatoes. I really liked the fact that..."

The Yoga Chick

"35 years ago Petro's had locations around Nashville including downtown. Besides the great flavor, what stood out was the difference in temperature..."

Brian Foster

"Petro bowl was great! Sweet tea was.... Unique, had a very distinct flavor, not sure what the signature was but it was not my favorite but worth..."

nick durgan

Five Guys

80/100 (1206 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"Visited this location on Saturday with my husband. Food was great, service was great. I actually had beautiful, fresh lettuce on my burger, I think..."

Leah Hunter

"Food was great , big portion, wonderful service! It was my 1st time , will not be the last..."

Josée Paquin Tousignant

"Visited after we were not able to go to a restaurant my husband wanted to go to since they said they had no room (but had empty tables). I am fine..."

Jill Blewett

"Burger was hot, fresh and delicious. More fries than 2 people could eat. Friendly service, clean..."

James Overdorff

"It was good. Lots of food. I got the small bacon cheese burger and shared the fries with my husband and we weren't able to eat all the fries there..."

Beth J

"Always great food and amazing fries and you can never get..."

Joseph Morris

"Always a great burger and the best fresh cut fries you can..."

Chris Shores

"It's unfortunate FG prices are so high. I would go there more often based on their location, but their competitors offer an equal product at much..."

sealantro

Taco Bell

Wheelchair Accessible

"Sam was working the drive thru and changed it from just a transaction to an experience! Was extremely friendly, funny, and quick. Had us laughing the..."

kirk Edwards

"Great food and decent service. Quickly got my order and the lobby was clean as well as the..."

Melissa Noel

Pei Wei Asian Diner

Wheelchair Accessible

Panera Bread

79/100 (1204 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Panera is one of my favorite restaurants. I've had so many different items but they have the best soups and mac n cheese, hands down! I also..."

Florencia Cutrone

"Alisha was very sweet & patient with me as I had a few questions about the menu. James took over & he was great as well. The food was sooo good &..."

Jordan Hurst

"Always busy, always bustling, nice staff, clean building, good food. Quick curbside..."

Joseph Fowler

Cook Out

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

Little Nicky's New York Pizza

79/100 (1966 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Cook Out

Wheelchair Accessible

Takeout

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"Visited today 5/29/22 Christopher took my order. He was very polite and respectful! The world needs more people like Christopher thank you for..."

Honest Reviews E&J

"Food is pretty good and it's great that they're open very late. Just be aware that if you order within 45 minutes of them closing they might be in..."

The King

"I will ONLY visit cedar bluff from now on. The employees are kind and very quick. Plus, the shakes (which is the reason I come here) are super thick..."

Renee Knight

"This restaurant should be renamed to, "Wow!". As a first-time customer, I was amazed by the politeness of the drive thru specialist. She couldn't..."

Robert Ervin

"4 starts only because they got all of our quesadillas orders wrong. (4 different orders) 😂 But hey, they were still good and we enjoyed them..."

Fae Phillips

Buddy's Bar-b-q

Wheelchair Accessible

Buddy's Bar-b-q

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Cheap Eats

"Buddy smothers. Buddy was a good person.always good for the price.not the best bar-b-q but good.the take home family pack is hard to..."

Slim

"All you can eat ribs!!!! (Until they run out during the dinner rush). Super tasty! I had 3 sets of 5 ribs and 2 sides for less than $15! 🤯 Not..."

William Rogers III (Will)

"We had the barbecue pork baked potatoes very delicious. Price was very clean and comfortable. Recommend trying it out. Buddy's BBQ on Chapman Highway..."

Anthony Payne

"Every time we are out this way in Knoxville we ALWAYS stop. I get a pound of pork to go and pack it on ice for the way home. It’s simply delicious..."

According2Chelsea

"Really like Buddys. It is a low-price barbecue restaurant. They server Memphis style bbq. On Tuesdays they have a pork dinner plate that comes with..."

Terry Collette

Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill

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Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

Tonya Angle Redwine

"Absolutely LOVE this place!! It's always clean and the food is..."

Britanie Reeves

"We used Salsarita's when our caterer cancelled on us the day before our event! Finding catering for 140 the day before an event should have been..."

Ashlee Davis Moye

"I love the freshness of the food. Chicken, rice, black beans, lettuce, cheese and chips with queso..."

Heather Bolling

"If you are hungry for Mexican, THIS is the place to get a great meal. Everything is made to order, and is made your way! I had the chicken nachos,..."

michael J. foley

"Temperature of the food was kind of... not very warm. Not bad, probably could've asked for it warmed up but shouldn't have to. Nice folks and I will..."

Nathanael Holbrook

"Food is consistently amazing! I have loved their grilled chicken ever since I’ve tried..."

Zain M

"Food was fresh and fairly good, but they are over..."

Jackie C

"Have always enjoyed their catering so we tried the restaurant with friends. They have outdoor seating so we can socially distance and still visit..."

Chris Barton

"Food was great, service was a bit..."

Brandi Zelenka

Starbucks

78/100 (2395 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Takeout

Breakfast

Mid-range

"Fast service, very friendly, I got caramel macchiato and a blueberry scone, both amazing, I'm the coffee lover in the family but my husband loves..."

Amber Turner

"I really enjoy the people that take my order in the drive-through they’re always so friendly and they take the time to ask me about my day while I..."

Lee Hannah

"The coffees were great. The bacon gouda sandwich was a little bit tough on top, but we had the same problem in LC. I guess all the stores got the new..."

Roy Munsey, CSHP, OSHP

"Honestly one of the best Starbucks I have been to. Friendly service, great tall standing tables, and I love that it is set up like a house. Wish..."

Jim Garvin

"LOVE this location! Their drinks taste amazing! Their employees are wonderful! Visit often!!! Excellent place to just sit and read! [The booksleeve..."

R Miller

Zaxby's

77/100 (1178 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"Great management!! Christopher goes above and..."

Halie Stout

"Great service great chicken. Ill be..."

Keith Guest

"Went thru the drive thru person talking order was very nice, the people at the pick up were extremely nice would tell anyone to go by and grab..."

Jeanne Floyd

Dunkin'

77/100 (1399 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Breakfast

Cheap Eats

"They are always so sweet. Even if there is a long wait they never fail to make u feel welcomed. Best location I've been..."

Nicole Sustik

"This Dunkin is awesome! Every time I’ve been they always make the order correctly, and efficiently. Also the employees are very personable and..."

Isaac

"Their drinks are delicious and cheaper than Starbucks. Love their donut selection, just make sure they're..."

Nicole T

"literally the nicest staff ever. most of them remember my name when i come around. my drink is always made perfectly and the hash browns are always..."

logan miles

Cicis Pizza

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

Barberitos

77/100 (1262 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Always terrific food here! The ingredients couldn't be any fresher, and the people that work there couldn't be any nicer! I think in terms of food..."

Sam O'Dell Jr.

"Great place to eat and very friendly staff. Also has healthy..."

Angela Briscoe

"Chris & Cassandra are wonderful people and run a great business! The food & service is always wonderful - They also cater events for my business at..."

Ally Gold

"I love the poblano salsa. I also love kids eat free..."

Ann Katherine Richards

"I had the spicy chicken quesadilla and it was very good! I would go..."

Emilie R

"It's good, but does little to separate itself from the plethora of similar 'Mexican' cantina competition in the area (Moe's, Salsaritas, Chipotle,..."

FoodMaster Jos

"Excellent!. I travel 40minutes just to eat here at least once a week (also gives me a great excuse to hit all the local shops). The food is always so..."

Addi L

"Yummy food!. Great food, great management, and great atmosphere! A must have for the entire family!! Love..."

Amy Muir

"Been here for lunch two days in a row. Great location and great southwestern dining. Normal southwestern menu choices for the knoxville..."

James T. Smith

Back Yard Burgers

Wheelchair Accessible

"When it comes to drive thru burger joints, I think backyard is at the top. Good friendly service and tasty burger and toppings that taste more like a..."

Jim

"Really great burgers.. I love Back Yard Burgers. The burger patty is a higher quality beef than other fast food places. I know they are pricier than..."

Steve Ozbourne

"Very good burger. Try the black and blue burger. Also choose the steak..."

Thomas Neudenberger

"The food is always fresh. The Miz Gratsi burger is my favorite. They are short staffed but still they manage to turn out a tasty..."

b ramey

"Kinda of expensive but they where quick about getting the orders out .The classic Burgers fully loaded had flame-broiled patty on burgers. The..."

Lee Stone

"I ate lunch here for the first time in years. It was so good. I wish there was one closer to my..."

Angie Rader

"It takes a little longer than some fast food joints but well worth it. Much faster than Wendy's that's for sure. Great food for the price you pay...."

Brantley Clinton

"In my opinion the best fast food burgers in town. They have a great selection of different types of burgers and chicken sandwiches. The blackened..."

David L.

Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe

76/100 (1222 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great food and the service is even better. The staff was extremely friendly which is rare these days. I highly recommend this..."

Jamie Proulex

"Tasty Gyro with tender seasoned meat. Can chose from chicken, beef, pork and lamb and even seafood. Good Taziki sauce and romaine lettuce & tomato...."

Tiffknee Tee

"I had my first meal there tonight and it was wonderful. Hummus and pita chips were great and the pasta salad is to die for. The pimento cheese..."

Carol McNeely Whetstone

"I am a very picky eater, with that being said, I loved the food and service. I had the veggie plate, my husband had the lamb gyro and it was..."

Janet Coalts-Hottois

"Consistently great food! Never a bad meal and the staff always go out of the way to make the meal more..."

Warren West

"First time to eat here, ever. We loved it! We were kinda worried about the line, but it moved quickly. The staff was really nice and polite. Our..."

Gina Moore Stanford

"My first time here and I love it. Will definitely return. The gyro was amazing and the fresh salad was wonderful, portion could have been a little..."

Wendi Beck

"My meal was spot on. I am new to this restaurant chain and when I heard they make all of the food and even sauces daily I was really excited. My..."

Danny Cavanaugh

"Thoroughly enjoyed Taziki's. Reminded me of a upscale version of Ali Baba. The employees were helpful, courteous and directed me as to the best..."

Cherye Elliott

"This is a semi fast food style restaurant. Order your food, get your drink and wait for someone to bring you the food. I tried the grilled lamb gyro..."

Richard W

"I have had catering before but never have come in the restaurant. The salmon was amazing. Very very fresh and flavorful. My spouse had the Caesar..."

IPR

"So delicious. Very friendly. Mouth did a happy dance, got the lamb very tender and juice with rice and..."

Darvitta Edwards

"I am mad that I have not tried this before!! So delicious!! I got chicken gyro and also the..."

Wendi Dougherty

"I originally gave a 5 star review but have edited this because of the service our last 2 visits. The food is always delicious but we’ve been twice..."

Chelsea

"Edit: Thank you for helping us resolve this issue so quickly and so easily. Within a few days I had received several types of communications to..."

Lindsay Kohntopp

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

76/100 (1766 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"What an absolutely fantastic bunch! The crew that worked on Wednesday afternoon were just spectacular. My order was perfect in every way: accurate,..."

Rae Neal

"Stopped in today on Sunday at 1:30, long line but moved very quickly! Food was ready for your order before you finished paying. The Spicy Chicken was..."

Sherry Lawson

"Wow. Great service. Great smiles, friendly people including the gentlemen gathering trash from the dining area. It has a constant flow of people,..."

Denver Johnson

"Quick, clean, friendly. Great place to stop for a quick bite to eat, a souvenir, or a restroom break. Got a few options for food, drinks. Gas up..."

Bridgett Miller

"Great staff, very efficient. Always good forever as long as I can remember. I wish they'd have cajun rice again..."

Nick B

"service good and fast, food is great and hot , The only problem is that the bread has been baked for too long, I will come..."

Andrew White A

"Needed chicken for a salad at home. It was SOOOO good! I will be returning. Turned out..."

Keen Lara

"This was my first experience ever trying Popeye's, and it was one of the best meals consisting of chicken and fries that I've ever eaten. The service..."

George Mwasumbi

Panera Bread

Wheelchair Accessible

"Thank you for being a true community leader and supporting Sgt. Scott Winstead of Jefferson City Police Department and his family during his..."

Kevin Poe

"Nice Panera located downtown, getting in and out of the parking lot can be difficult, and it's smaller than other locations. I recommend the chicken..."

Abraham Anderson

"Today was my first day trying Panera bread. My friend had given me a gift card because I had helped her with an art project. I ordered a custom..."

PixelyPainter

"I’m from Cincinnati visiting. As I’m still eating my meal I’m stopping to leave a review because this is the best Panera we have ever been to...."

Shelby Sterling

"Real nice panera. Very peaceful. Great food, prices are high though and getting..."

Andrew Scrugham

"I have been coming to Panera every Wednesday afternoon for small group the past two semesters and it is always a vibe. On top of offering a nice..."

Eli Sharp

"Normally get the bakers dozen with no problem. This particular time I ordered, clerk proceeded to slice my bagels thru machine and bag my order...."

Teresa Smith

Which Wich

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Mid-range

"Ordered the Grinder. The sandwich and toppings were very fresh looking and tasting. The restaurant was very clean and so were the restrooms. The lady..."

Mary Wells

"This is definitely my FAVORITE sub place! I get the WICKED and it is absolutely delicious 😋. Each sandwich is made just how you ordered it and to..."

Isabella Mollenhour

"Good sandwiches that take it up a notch or 3 from subway. With fries, shakes and tasty cookies, this is a great place to stop by and pick up a quick..."

Laura Medley

"Great selection for vegetarian options. Had the black bean wrap loaded with veggies of my choice. Wife got grilled chicken salad. Made with her..."

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