Favorite dinner spots near host hotels:
Connors Steak & Seafood
Elkmont Station
The Chop House
Chesapeake's Seafood Restaurant
Pei Wei Asian Diner
Buffalo Wild Wings
Blaze Pizza
Calhoun's
Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Favorite lunch spots near host hotels:
McAlister's Deli
Chick-fil-A
Cava
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Red Robin
Steak 'n Shake
First Watch
Abridged Beer Company
Market Square Knoxville
Knoxville boasts a vibrant downtown with a variety of unique entertainment, shopping and dining options in and around Market Square. It's ever-changing landscape is home to outdoor concerts, festivals and more.
Gay Street
Since the 1790s, Gay Street has played a primary role in Knoxville’s historical and cultural development. Gay Street is home to art galleries, historic theaters, the East Tennessee History Center and more – with many buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Take in a view from a rooftop bar and make sure you snap your photo in front of the Tennessee Theatre blade.
Historic Old City Knoxville
Knoxville’s creative and independent cultures intersect at Central and Jackson Avenues. These historic streets are home to the newest galleries, coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, distilleries and music venues – all inside inspiring architectural structures that bring the past to life. Stroll and shop by day and dance and drink by night in what’s sure to become one of your favorite Knoxville neighborhoods.