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Pretentious Beer Co
97/100 (626 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
American
Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Absolutely love this place. The beer is amazing and the staff is so pleasant. Enjoyed a beer flight and also purchasing the Pumpkin beer glass next..."
Sandy Hilderbrand
"new favorite beer spot in town! They create all the beer glasses in house and have an amazing tap room. You gotta check out this..."
Garrett Thomson
"Great brewers coming up with lots of awesome beers!! Really dope handblown glasses from their own glass shop Pretentious Glass! Great bartenders!..."
Nathan Limburg
"This place is awesome. Handmade beer glasses, excellent beer-tenders, super cool glass blowing studio and happiness. A must see..."
Paul Burns
"Loved this place! Great place to grab a beer and get educated on the art of glass..."
Michael Gale Hutton
"The beer options are great, the ambiance relaxing, and the staff are terrific! Great place to have a..."
Vania Smirk
"Thought the place was amazing. Came on vacation to visit family and we experienced this place together for the first time and have zero complaints...."
James Tyler
"Good place for a fine drink. Clean establishment, friendly staff, and amazing..."
Chris Roth
"This is the place if you like sour beers! The inside it nice and has a break collection of vintage arcade games!!! I’m not a fan of sour beers but..."
Corey Taylor
"Another gem on this street corner. Between Merchants and Pretentious, this is the corner to hit if you've just got a short time here. Pretentious is..."
B M
"Beer is decent. Very small brewery which leans to quality issues sometimes but the dark stuff here is top notch. Shake your bon bon is phenomenal..."
Todd Seaton
"One of our favorite Knoxville breweries! The beers (especially hazy IPAs and sours) were fantastic, the service was great, and the vibe was awesome...."
Rachael Giallongo
"One of the most unique breweries I've ever been to and am so happy that it is in Knoxville. Their beers are always unique and as an added bonus you..."
danielle oakes
"Love the vibe this brewery has! A chill taproom with lots of plants, good music and good people. There’s no food so plan accordingly but we really..."
Gabby Pinkerton
"OMG IN LOVE!!!! Every beer is a knock-out, in terms of craft and flavor. The artwork (merch) is LIFE. We are SO happy to have found this Knoxville..."
eleu 92
"A very entertaining and enjoyable place indeed. Friendly folks and good vibes all..."
Gary McGill (BeaglBoy)
Benefit Your Life
96/100 (563 ratings)
Dessert
Bakeries
Quick Bites
Cafe
American
American
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Donuts
Cakes
Café
American
Café
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Free off-street parking
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"As someone who is gluten free and dairy free it is SO nice to go to this bakery and not have to ask a bunch of questions. Everything is gluten free..."
Kait Kirkwood
"My dad has celiac, and I found this amazing place just before Father's Day this year. The desserts looked just incredible, and I could tell from the..."
Annie Simmons (Annie Simmons)
"Went there for something to eat for breakfast and was not disappointed. Was greeted almost immediately by Genevieve. Got a couple different scones..."
Jason R.
"Best gluten free bakery I have ever been to and I have been to many. I tried many of their products and everything tasted excellent like it was not..."
Beth MacConnell
"Their baked goods are amazing! I live in PA, but found this place last year when visiting. We stopped in during the week and then on a Saturday...."
April C
"If you are looking for a bakery that is totally dedicated gluten free here it is in Knoxville, TN. I live in Chattanooga, TN and stumbled upon this..."
Jonathan Durichek
"While in Knoxville on business, I found Benefit Your Life GF Bakery and Cafe completely by accident. Unfortunately, they were already closed for..."
Lynn Dolly
The Jackson Avenue Tea Company
96/100 (41 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
American
African
American
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
American
Japanese
African
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Lovely shop, lovely tea, lovely owners! It doesn’t Get any better than this!..."
Carla Morris
"My first visit was a great experience. Wendi took the time to discuss my likes and dislikes. I will add this to my monthly..."
Ernestine Meiners
"If you love Tea you’ll LOVE The Jackson Avenue Tea Company. Knoxville needed this little place! Try the Chestnut Truffle for..."
Ben Murray
"The owners went out of their way to accommodate me. Great to meet and chat with Chuck. Check out this excellent new local..."
Bryce Hudey
"I bought 3 different teas as Christmas gifts and ended up only giving away 2 away. I am so glad this happened because I fell in love with the Fuzzy..."
Amanda Rogers
"Unfortunately due to COVID, I wasn't able to experience the full shopping experience inside the shop. But my sister and I ordered online and had a..."
Annie Goldman
"I have been ordering tea from Jackson Avenue for the past two years. I have always enjoyed the tea and I appreciate that they have free shipping on..."
diane witmer
"Excellent! Highly recommend. The ginger tea was great, and I'll for sure be ordering some chai later, just based on the sample that came with my..."
Holly Aslinger
"The tea is delicious and it arrived on time. This is the second time I've ordered from The Jackson Ave Tea Company and I'd do it..."
Marilyn Regan
"I forgot to order my monthly tea supply and knew I would be out before it arrived so I searched for a tea shop in Knoxville and found this one...."
Sheila Flanagan
"They have a nice selection of tea and are very helpful! I had an issue with my gift card, and they helped me resolve it quickly. I also got a sticker..."
Amanda Herring
"The allergy relief tea is awesome! My husband was struggling last week and he never drinks hot drinks. I made him a cup and put it on ice. He loved..."
Melody Gnuschke
J.c. Holdway
95/100 (4667 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lemon tart
Scallops
Pimento Cheese
Risotto
Pesto
Mussels
Fish
Pork
Ossobuco
Cheesecake
Burger
Ribs
Shrimp
Cheesecakes
Chicken Wings
Beef
Hanger steak
Kale Salad
Crawfish
Pasta
Catfish
Salad
Shrimp and Grits
Wings
Sit down
American
Accepts Discover
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Dinner
Fine Dining
"What a fabulous evening! We had the uncles platter, steak for two and flourless chocolate cake! Everything was amazing! Since I am gluten free, I..."
Kim Stokes Freeman
"We had a wonderful meal here. Great staff, great food, great time. We didn't have a huge appetite so we ordered light. I had the ribs appetizer and..."
Chuck Harris
"We celebrated our wedding anniversary last night with a delicious meal at J. C. holdway’s. It was our dirst visit. This beautiful restaurant have a..."
Sandi Steele Bible
"Walked in for our dinner reservation and fleet foxes White winter hymnal was playing...my wife and I were immediately pleased. Top notch food from..."
Josh Cruze
"The best dining experience in Knoxville. I've sampled different items on the menu and have enjoyed all of them. Favorites are the hushpuppies with..."
Julie Ford
"Celebrated an anniversary with my beautiful bride. We shared the chicken wings and pork belly biscuits as starters. Loved both. Had catfish and beef..."
Chase Valentine
"This place is awesome. Don't pay any attention to the 1 star reviews. This place is Definitely for a certain clientele but it is for sure worth the..."
Cooper Kimble
"3rd time. Dinner at the chefs table tonight. Great food. Great drinks. Great waiter. Fun to watch the action. Really nice conversation with the..."
Allen Tate
"Everything was excellent but the hush puppies, bone marrow, and octopus were probably the best versions of those dishes I've ever had. The slow..."
Jesse Badger
"Do yourself a favor and come visit this place! Incredible farm to table menu...everything we had was..."
Danny Carnes
"Best shrimp and grits I've ever had, and that's coming from me. Mussels were good, chicken wings and pork belly was phenomenal. Laura was a great..."
Manny Santana
"The entire staff is attentive and friendly. The cocktails were so delicious and refreshing- no skimping on the pour. The food was- Wow! Well done..."
Kimberleen Fallaw Askew
Mama C's Gluten Free Goodies
95/100 (281 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
American
Dinner
Lunch
"Everything Lynette bakes is pure bliss!! She’s a beautiful baker and exceptional customer..."
Angie Curtis Morin
"I am so glad we visited the Farmers Market on Saturday. We bought the Soft White Bread and it is absolutely the best gluten free bread I have ever..."
Tara Goodman
"Not gonna lie, after my first experience with gluten-free, I avoided Mama C at the markets for an entire season! I finally gave in and tried one of..."
Kimberly Shell Keiter
"My daughter and some friends visited your booth at the Farmers Market and brought home a bag of Ginger Snaps and a bag of Snickerdoodles for me. Both..."
Jeannie Hall Ward
"I bought some banana bread, chocolate chip cookies, cinnamon rolls, a blonde brownie, and a bacon cheddar scone at the Farmer’s Market today. Whew!..."
Heather Leigh Lowery
"Just tried her dairy free vanilla cupcake and it was heavenly! So moist with the perfect amount of sweetness. I am..."
Tiffany Bonior
"We go to the farmers market every Saturday and her booth is our first stop! Her chocolate chip cookies are the BEST!! I have tried gluten free..."
Ashley Truman Mitchell
"So Thankful a Friend suggested you! We had a smorgasbord of gluten-free things for lunch and LOVED everyone of them. Thanks Mama..."
Stacie Harris Hodge
"Best chocolate cake! This lady takes pride in her work and not only does it show- you can taste it! Love these gluten free..."
Leah Tracy Laboy
"Very Good! The Hand Pies are tasty & so are the cookies! Can't wait to try something..."
Kimberly D Williams
"I wanted to buy something for my husband and myself at the market although I do not eat gluten free. I purchased the Texas cake (which my husband..."
Leslie Lolley
"My daughter wanted a cookie cake for her bday. So I immediately called Mama C to see if she could do the job. It was the BEST cookie cake I've ever..."
Joy Powers
Brown Bag
95/100 (838 ratings)
Quick Bites
American
Vegan Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Fish Taco
Tacos
Sandwiches
Chicken Sandwich
Burger
Steak Sandwich
Fish
Salad
Salmon
Tapas
Sit down
American
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Delivery
Lunch
Mid-range
"I don't usually take the time to review but made it a point for Brown Bag Nashville/Franklin.... the food was FANTASTIC!!! The food was fresh and..."
Shayla Marie Longie
"I've used Brown Bag for several years for groups of 20-50. The quality of the food has been excellent each time. Peter and staff have quick & easy..."
Elizabeth McFall
"I always get a double order of the grilled asparagus because it's just that good. For the main, I get the philly or the teriyaki chicken. You can't..."
Matt Gamble
"We have been searching for a healthy lunch and finally found it here!! Delicious real food--not fattening fast food. Teriyaki chicken, red-skin..."
Laura Peck
"I've been on a health journey for 7 months now. My changed eating habits restrict where I can go and enjoy a great healthy meal within a reasonable..."
Joshua Wilson
"I kept hearing how great this place is, well finally I was able to try. Omg, fantastic food. So good I went back twice within 2 weeks. I had the..."
Victoria B Stribling
"I must profess my love for this place. Everything is so good. So fresh. The fish tacos (which I just had) are to die for. I can't get enough. ..."
Christina Miller
"Without a doubt the best food AND service I've ever experienced. They are CONSISTENTLY INCREDIBLE: from the delicious salmon burgers, to the..."
Sarah Van Sickle Morrow
"I have never had a bad experience with you guys, and I have eaten at several events you have catered...a couple of which I was tasked with planning..."
Kasey Boone Moses
"Love this place!! Best catering option around!..."
Stacey Johnson
"Hands down my favorite place to eat in Knoxville. My only complaint is they close too early in the day..."
Janna Starkey
"The food is fresh and delicious. Pricing is very reasonable and the service is quick. Can't go wrong with the grilled..."
Caitlynn Nolen
"Very good would visit again definitely recommend it to my..."
Jordan Ray
"This is my favorite restaurant in Knoxville. Delicious healthy choices, awesome staff, adorable interior. Love, love,..."
Jan Patterson Martin
"Just tried this place for the first time. Delicious. I got the steak sandwich, grilled asparagus and mashed potatoes. OMG. So, so..."
Stacey Huie
Pete's Coffee Shop Restaurant
93/100 (1702 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
American
Diner
Diner
American
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
French Toast
Toasts
Sandwiches
Omelette
Burger
BLT
Hamburgers
Club Sandwich
Biscuits and gravy
Cakes
Beef
Pancakes
Café
American
Diner
Café
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"My fav breakfast diner in Knoxville. I always go every time I come home. Those crispy hash browns and blueberry pancakes are comfort food at it’s..."
Lauren Proffitt Womack
"There was a bit of a line to be seated, but once we got a table and ordered, we received our food within a couple of minutes. Everything was..."
Kelyn George
"Found this place on Yelp reviews and it didn't disappoint. Great food, friendly staff, well priced. Thank..."
Evan J. Thomas
"This restaurant is one of the things I miss the most about living in Knoxville. I have literally been on a quest to find a breakfast/lunch place that..."
Kara Godsey
"Pete's is an iconic Knoxville institution. I enjoy eating breakfast there and taking visitors there to enjoy the super food and service. I will be..."
Joan MacLeod Heminway
"We were from out of town and looking for a good place to have breakfast. A friend referred us here and we loved it! Awesome food, fast..."
Ashley Murphy
"Great as always! Great food at good prices and very fast service! This is our go to when driving over to Knoxville for..."
Brett Rich
"Well worth the wait! We had breakfast. Very generous portions and the grits were..."
Sharon Matthews
"Always great food and service! Pete is a great man as well because Harrison Ford was there this morning and we were too nervous to ask for a picture..."
Dezirae Carel
"I went for my first time. The food and atmosphere was amazing. Our server was not good at all but everything else way made up for..."
Jeff Owens
"Fantastic breakfast eggs, bacon, potatoes and biscuits and gravy...all for under six dollars. Forget those high price hotel breakfasts. Walk 2..."
Richard T Bryant
"Small-town quaint meets diner menu comfort food. THE Best vegetable soup in..."
Bill Duffy