Smoky Mountain Brewery in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge
Smoky Mountain Brewery: Craft Beer, Great Food, and Family-Friendly Dining in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge
Smoky Mountain Brewery is a well-known dining destination with convenient locations in both Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. With its warm lodge-style ambiance and lively sports bar feel, it offers a relaxed and welcoming environment for locals and visitors alike. Known for its in-house craft beer, hearty American fare, and family-friendly atmosphere, the brewery is a go-to spot for lunch, dinner, and late-night dining—open daily until midnight.
Atmosphere and Entertainment
Combining the rustic charm of a ski lodge with the social energy of a beer hall, Smoky Mountain Brewery provides a cozy yet vibrant setting. Guests can enjoy mountain views from an enclosed deck or catch the latest sporting events on the many screens throughout the venue.
The brewery also hosts regular events including live music, trivia nights, karaoke, and musical bingo—making it an entertaining option for an evening out.
Diverse and Hearty Food Menu
Smoky Mountain Brewery offers a diverse menu that features a wide array of classic American dishes and pub favorites, alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Appetizers & Starters:Begin your meal with popular starters such as chicken quesadillas, fried shrimp, or loaded Brewhouse nachos topped with chili and melted cheese.
Main Courses:The menu features an assortment of hand-tossed pizzas and calzones, burgers, Philly cheesesteaks, Reubens, and other hearty sandwiches. For more substantial fare, guests can choose from entrees like fish and chips, Brew-b-que chicken, stuffed shells, or premium steaks such as the Brewery Ale steak, filet mignon, and ribeye. Salads—including Caesar, oriental chicken, and portobello—offer fresh and lighter options.
Desserts:Finish your meal with a slice of key lime pie or another house-made dessert option.
Dining is available indoors or on the deck, and the restaurant also offers takeout and delivery. Amenities include wheelchair access, on-site parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Onsite Brewing and Specialty Drinks
As its name suggests, Smoky Mountain Brewery takes pride in its handcrafted beers, brewed in-house and featuring a selection of signature options such as:
- Cherokee Red Ale
- Appalachian Pale Ale
- India Pale Ale
For those interested in sampling several varieties, a customizable beer flight is available, allowing guests to taste between three and ten different brews.
The beverage menu also includes a broad range of cocktails, wines, and non-alcoholic drinks. From classic martinis and margaritas to inventive options like berry mojitos and cherry limeades, there’s something for every taste. A curated list of bourbons, whiskeys, and scotches is also offered, served neat or with mixers.
Convenient Locations in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge
Gatlinburg Location:
Located at the southern end of Parkway in Calhoun’s Village, Smoky Mountain Brewery in Gatlinburg is easily accessible and benefits from shared parking with Calhoun’s, a neighboring Southern-style restaurant.
Pigeon Forge Location:
The Pigeon Forge brewery is situated in Lumberjack Square, a lively shopping and entertainment hub near the town’s northern end and a short drive from outdoor attractions in the Smokies.
Both locations are situated next to Calhoun’s restaurants, and in Gatlinburg, the brewery is also adjacent to Cherokee Grill. This offers visitors multiple dining choices within one convenient area.
Visit Smoky Mountain Brewery
With quality food, craft beer, and a welcoming atmosphere, Smoky Mountain Brewery delivers a well-rounded dining experience. Whether you're gathering with friends for a game, enjoying a family meal, or sampling regional microbrews, both locations offer something for everyone.
Contact & Hours:
Gatlinburg Location
1004 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Phone: (865) 436-4200
Pigeon Forge Location
2530 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
Phone: (865) 868-1400
Web: Smoky Mountain Brewery - Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge
Hours: Open daily for lunch and dinner, until midnight.