7 Best Burger Joints in Pigeon Forge for a Flavorful Meal

Relax with a hot, juicy burger after a day of fun in Pigeon Forge. If you love a mouth-watering beef patty, nestled in a soft bun and slathered with your favorite toppings, keep reading. You’ll discover Pigeon Forge’s seven best burger joints.

1. Blue Moose Burgers and Wings

Start with Blue Moose’s jumbo wings, then tempt your taste buds with half-pound burgers. Try the mac and cheese burger, the jalapeno burger smothered in crispy onions, or the spicy Cajun bacon burger with blue cheese. 

2. Pottery House Cafe

Located in the historic Old Mill district, this cafe serves juicy burgers on plates handmade at the pottery next door! The cafe uses only Angus beef and freshly baked specialty rolls. The Southern burger sports a bourbon glaze, pimento cheese and smoked bacon. The Smokehouse burger is rich with BBQ sauce and cheddar.

3. Mel’s Diner 

Relish a burger with a side of nostalgia, in this 1950s-style diner. The menu includes nine burgers, from a classic cheeseburger to a loaded chili-cheese-bacon burger. Wash ‘em down with a creamy milkshake!  

4. Smoky Mountain Brewery

Craft beer fans, don’t miss this popular local brewery and its changing selections of small-batch, seasonal beers. All the favorite burgers are here, plus an avocado and Monterey jack burger, and burgers featuring smoked cheddar and house-made sauces. Want a change from beef? Try a burger made from tender, ground chicken.

5. JT Hannah’s Kitchen

With roots in a century-old local eatery, JT Hannah’s cooks hearty fare including its “Killin’ Me” burger made from a full pound of beef. Burgers include a Hawaiian burger, a Mexican-inspired burger, and the Black Bear burger, beef topped with shaved roast beef.

6. Downtown Flavortown

Celebrity chef Guy Fieri creates burgers from richly marbled beef, then serves them with Guy’s signature fry basket. The Philly Bomb tops a burger with shaved ribeye steak. The Donut Burger is a cheddar cheeseburger with spicy ketchup in a vanilla-glazed donut bun. You’ll have to taste it to believe it! 

7. Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen

This national chain dishes up comfort food, made from scratch in-house, and served fast. Alongside pot pies, pastas, and steaks, the Kitchen serves burgers and cheeseburgers, and offers a lunchtime burger and fries special for less than $9. 

Reserve your Pigeon Forge vacation cabin now, and start planning to nosh your way through town with a different burger every night!