These restaurants in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville are hot spots for rehearsal dinners. Treat your bridal party and loved ones to amenities such as private event space, delicious food, and welcoming hospitality.
Food is sometimes the best love language. In essence, your rehearsal dinner is the best way to say, “thank you,” to your loved ones. At these restaurants, you’ll find everything you need for a meaningful rehearsal dinner.
If you’re looking for an energetic and fun party, then you’ll find it below. Or, if you’re looking for casual and quiet, then we have that too! The members in the list below serve up some of the Smoky Mountains’ most delicious food such as BBQ, steaks, and even Fondue!
Also, many of these restaurants provide catering services! Dine-in at these local restaurants or order catering for rehearsal dinners.
Buddy’s BBQ of Sevierville
Buddy’s BBQ of Sevierville
Buddy’s bar-b-q is a “local, hometown” barbecue restaurant and caterer offering hickory-smoked barbecue prepared the same way for 45 years. With our guests in mind, we serve always-fresh food with Southern hospitality and value. In addition to regular dining within our restaurant in Sevierville, we also offer take-out, bulk orders, delivery/set-up, and catering service for large groups and events. Open daily: 11am – 9pm.
Phone:
865.428.5001
Hard Rock Cafe of Pigeon Forge
Hard Rock Cafe has been serving Eastern Tennessee for more than 15 years. Our Pigeon Forge location features 12,000 square feet of stylish space, including private event space for up to 350, semi-private spaces for up to 70 people, and off-site catering available for pick up or delivery.
Capacity: 350
Phone:
865-430-7625
The Melting Pot
Add the “fondue effect” to your special occasion! Our private room accommodates up to 52 guests and is perfect for a wedding rehearsal dinner or reception. With 10 paying guests, the Bride and Groom eat free. For a truly unique and memorable dining experience, dip into something different with The Melting Pot! Group menu and pricing available. After your wedding, come back to celebrate your anniversary! In addition to our private event space, we offer secluded and romantic seating for couples.
Location: Gatlinburg
Capacity: 52
Ober Mountain
Make unforgettable memories at Ober Mountain! Whether you want a view of the Smoky Mountains as your wedding backdrop or you want to say your vows in the snow, Ober Mountain is one of the most fun Smoky Mountain wedding venues. In addition to our epic venue, our team is here to help plan your wedding, elopement, or vow renewal with the love of your life in a beautiful mountain setting. Plus, we can host wedding rehearsal dinners too!
Location: Gatlinburg
Capacity: 200
Phone:
(865) 436-5423
Ole Red
Itchin’ to have a little fun?! Named after one of Blake Shelton’s hit songs, Ole Red is as fun-loving and music-obsessed as the boss man himself. We’ve got real chefs creating scratch-made dishes served alongside honky-tonk strong drinks and a helluva good time – all set to concert-caliber live music, just the way Blake likes it.
511 Parkway • Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Email:
gatlinburg@olered.com
Puckett’s
Puckett’s roots stretch way back to the 1950’s and a little grocery store in the village of Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee. Ever since then we’ve been focused on providing friends, new and old, with great food and Southern hospitality. Six restaurants later, that aim still rings true. Puckett’s has built a name on hosting live, local musical acts and serving Southern staples. Plus, we serve authentic comfort food classics like the meat & 3 specials and our famous slow-smoked BBQ. During your meal, unwind in a laid-back and downhome atmosphere. We hope you’ll come visit us soon!
