Green River Grill
$$ • American, Vegetarian Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Green River Grill
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Like a lot of restaurants that are placed at designation locations it’s “OK”. It feels a bit like a cafeteria and the food selection is limited.
However the service is good and at least when I went it was pretty fast. It’s a very convenient spot because it’s right next to where all the tours start. The prices seemed a touch high but not ridiculous.
Breakfast is buffet style but oddly small so it runs empty fast and you’ll need...read full review
However the service is good and at least when I went it was pretty fast. It’s a very convenient spot because it’s right next to where all the tours start. The prices seemed a touch high but not ridiculous.
Breakfast is buffet style but oddly small so it runs empty fast and you’ll need...read full review
A fun, and delicious visit.
We left Gatlinburg this morning from our vacation and this was our next destination. It was five hours of driving and we did not stop to get anything to eat along the way. We had a stretch for about an hour and 20 minutes where we did not even see a restaurant. We were desperately in need of something to eat and that’s when I pulled up and realized that they have food here at the NP. We just figured we might as well wait and eat here and make sure we’re here on time...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 3:30PM 5 - 8PM 7 - 10AM |
| Tuesday | 5 - 8PM 7 - 10AM 11AM - 3:30PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 8PM 7 - 10AM 11AM - 3:30PM |
| Thursday | 7 - 10AM 11AM - 3:30PM 5 - 8PM |
| Friday | 7 - 10AM 11AM - 3:30PM 5 - 8PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 8PM 11AM - 3:30PM 7 - 10AM |
| Sunday | 5 - 8PM 11AM - 3:30PM 7 - 10AM |
The Green River Grill offers a casual dining experience with a variety of menu options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant is known for its great burgers, amazing salads, and delicious desserts, including the signature Kentucky derby pie and the Huckleberry Sundae. Customers can enjoy free biscuits and jam, which are a nice touch, especially with the Huckleberry jam being a favorite. The food is generally good, with highlights including the buttermilk mashed potatoes with cream gravy and the grownup grilled cheese. While the ambiance may be simple, the prompt service and affordable prices make it a convenient option for visitors to the area. The restaurant has received positive reviews for its clean and friendly atmosphere, as well as the excellent quality of the trout and biscuits. The breakfast buffet is praised for its fresh and delicious offerings. The staff, particularly waitresses like Liz, have been commended for their knowledge of the menu and friendly service, contributing to quick and satisfying meals. The restaurant has occasionally faced challenges with the volume of live music, but management has shown a willingness to accommodate customers' needs for a more relaxed dining experience. Overall, the Green River Grill provides a satisfying meal in a casual setting, making it a great spot to stop after activities like cave tours.