Top rated American restaurants in Knoxville

Experience the best that Knoxville has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 116 places from American restaurant category.

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The Chop House image
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The Chop House
Steak house
Informal chain outpost serving grilled steaks, prime rib & seafood, plus a variety of wines.
$$ $$
4.50 (2.2K reviews)
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Parkside Grill
American restaurant
Restaurant serving twists on classic American dishes & drinks in a casual, contemporary setting.
$$ $$
4.50 (1.9K reviews)
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The Tomato Head
American restaurant
Hip American cafe-bakery serving light, hearty & vegetarian fare including pizza with beer & wine.
$$ $$
4.50 (1.4K reviews)
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First Watch
Breakfast restaurant
Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.
$$ $$
4.50 (1.4K reviews)
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Five Guys
Fast food restaurant
Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.
$$ $$
4.50 (1.1K reviews)
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Wings Etc.
Bar & grill
Chain pub known for chicken wings & a wide variety of sauces, with sports on TV & video games.
$$ $$
4.50 (892 reviews)
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Petro's Chili & Chips - West Hills
American restaurant
😠 Our family has had 2 horrible dining experiences with them in the last couple of months. Their dining room is not open as Google says. Just today, went through the drive-thru to use a Knox Co school coupon book coupon for a buy one get one free with purchase of drink. Wanted 2 large Petros but the e...
$ $$$
4.50 (637 reviews)
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Calhoun's On The River
Barbecue restaurant
Chain serving Tennessee BBQ, fresh-ground burgers & sandwiches, plus homestyle sides & craft beers.
$$ $$
4.40 (6K reviews)
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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
American restaurant
Homey chain restaurant serving American comfort food, with an on-site general store.
$$ $$
4.40 (4.6K reviews)
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Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar
Southern restaurant (US)
An all-day menu of Southern comfort food with a creative twist, plus craft beers & cocktails.
$$ $$
4.40 (2.9K reviews)
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Carrabba's Italian Grill
Italian restaurant
Chain eatery & bar serving a diverse menu of classic Italian fare in a family-friendly setting.
$$ $$
4.40 (2.4K reviews)
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Dead End BBQ
Barbecue restaurant
BBQ sandwiches & plates served with sides & draft beer in a low-key space with sports memorabilia.
$$ $$
4.40 (2.2K reviews)
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Drake's Knoxville
American restaurant
By day this casual restaurant serves a family burger menu before hosting parties after dark.
$$ $$
4.40 (1.9K reviews)
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Waffle House
Breakfast restaurant
Simple chain spot offering American diner fare & all-day breakfast, including signature waffles.
$ $$$
4.40 (1.7K reviews)
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Waffle House
Breakfast restaurant
Simple chain spot offering American diner fare & all-day breakfast, including signature waffles.
$ $$$
4.40 (1.2K reviews)
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Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
American restaurant
Chain restaurant serving steaks, seafood & cocktails in an upscale lodgelike setting.
$$ $$
4.40 (1K reviews)
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Bonefish Grill
Seafood restaurant
Contemporary grill chain offering a seafood-centric menu, plus steaks & cocktails.
$$ $$
4.40 (919 reviews)
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Lonesome Dove Knoxville
Fine dining restaurant
Creative & exotic American fare, plus innovative cocktails, in an upscale rustic-chic space.
$$$$
4.40 (907 reviews)
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Inskip Grill at Fountain City
American restaurant
$ $$$
4.40 (883 reviews)
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Rooster's Bar & Grill
Bar & grill
Laid-back sports bar offering pub grub & a large draft beer selection, plus pool tables & a patio.
$ $$$
4.40 (726 reviews)
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