Howard's Restaurant Gatlinburg's Oldest Restaurant
$$ • Steakhouses, American, Bars
Hours:
976 Parkway, Gatlinburg
(865) 436-3600
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We have dined at Howard’s for years, it’s always been great. However, the service this evening was terrible, and downright rude. The food was awful. Our waiter was basically MIA, food came out wrong and we sat for over 15 minutes before he showed up to even check to see if everything was ok. The waiter acted like he couldn’t care less, and made the excuse they were short-handed. Even after comping part of the bill, the manger still did not come over to address the poor...read full review
grade of meat poor service to costly
Nice pet friendly place. Food & service was good. 😊
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 10:30AM - 9PM |
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Howard's Restaurant in Gatlinburg, known as the oldest restaurant in town, offers a great dining experience with a welcoming atmosphere. The patio setting provides a pleasant environment for guests, and visitors often enjoy taking memorable pictures during their visit, as suggested by the friendly staff. The menu features popular dishes such as the 8 oz filet and 14 oz ribeye steaks, cooked to perfection and served with delicious sautéed veggies and mushrooms. Although one reviewer mentioned a slightly overcooked ribeye, it was still tender and juicy. The restaurant is very pet friendly, even offering a menu for pets, making it a great place to dine whether alone or with furry friends. The service is consistently praised for being friendly, helpful, and attentive, with top-notch service noted by visitors. Guests also enjoy the creek seating area, which is described as beautiful. For dessert, the white chocolate raspberry cheesecake is highly recommended. Visitors appreciate the overall quality of food, which exceeds expectations compared to other Gatlinburg restaurants, and the attentive staff ensures a memorable dining experience. Recent reviews highlight the friendly staff, especially Jessie and Carly, who provide excellent service, as well as the great drinks, including a highly recommended Bloody Mary with a double pour. The Steak for Two, especially the Ribeye, is praised for being perfect, and the meal often includes delicious sides like broccoli, salad, and even a special cake brought out by the waiter. Howard's combines good food, friendly service, and a charming setting for an enjoyable dining experience.