2 Best Contemporary American Restaurants In Knoxville

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1. Tupelo Honey - Knoxville

4.7

Exceptional(2576)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Knoxville

Booked 54 times today

Tupelo Honey in Knoxville is a beacon of Southern comfort food, where the heritage of the Carolina Mountains infuses every scratch-made dish. Celebrated for its authentic Southern flavors, patrons rave about the "best fried green tomatoes I’ve ever had" and the "fabulous Honey Siracha chicken and waffles." The restaurant's commitment to quality and tradition shines through in its generous portions and the use of responsibly-sourced ingredients. It’s not just a meal; it’s an experience that "brings family and friends around the table," making every visit memorable. As one happy diner put it, Tupelo Honey is always a must-visit for "always wonderful food" and an atmosphere that encapsulates Tennessee hospitality at its best.

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2. Marble City Kitchen and The Firefly

4.6

Exceptional(15)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Knoxville

Booked 4 times today

Get an authentic taste of Southern Comfort at Marble City Kitchen, our casual and approachable downtown Knoxville restaurant in the heart of the city near Market Square. Then unwind at our Tennessee whiskey bar and beer garden, the Firefly.The bar features a partnership with George Dickel Distillery and offers the only hand-selected reserve barrel of George Dickel Whiskey in a bar in Tennessee. Crafted cocktails feature the reserve bottle and the rest of the beverage list highlights the best of Tennessee spirits and breweries. Live music and events are frequently hosted on the patio and make for a lively spot any night of the

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1. Tupelo Honey - Knoxville

2. Marble City Kitchen and The Firefly

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