Rustic River Restaurant
$ • American, Pet Friendly, Vegetarian
Hours:
325 Carmony Ln, Tazewell
(423) 724-6473
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We ate here yesterday afternoon. We ordered the trio and appetizers. It took 3 times to get my order correct. It was cold and terrible. Our server was MIA until time to pay. They are very poor guest service people. We complained. She did offer me a different side. But everything else was so bad we didn't want another one. And we told her that. The ONLY thing worth eating was the 3 pieces of shrimp. For the price we paid it could have at least been warm. We took it home and fed...read full review
We love Rustic River Restaurant! Nathan is a 5 star server and always takes the best care of my family! The owners obviously care about their restaurant because every detail is perfection! We look forward to coming back to eat every single time. A few of our favorites: PIZZA! (Their meat pizza is delicious!), prime rib night is YUM! And please treat yourself with a slice of their delicious cheesecake!
I will no longer be able to come back, and I will have to share with others the values being promoted here. I feel the quality of food here is ok, but as a Christian I cannot support celebrating witchcraft. Scripture is clear: “Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.” (Ephesians 5:11).
This is not just a fall festival or a fun theme night. On September 5, 2025, the restaurant itself posted this invitation for an event scheduled...read full review
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Hours
| Monday | 12 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 12 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 12 - 9PM |
| Friday | 12 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 9PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 7PM |
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Rustic River Restaurant offers a charming and rustic atmosphere with lovely water views, especially from the deck seating. The decor is fun and fitting with the rustic theme. The restaurant’s menu, while not extensive, covers a variety of options that appeal to different tastes, including burgers, catfish, chicken tenders, pork chops, fried cod, pizza, and Philly cheesesteak. Many guests praise the food for being well cooked and fantastic, with some favorites like homemade mashed potatoes and oreo cheesecake. The outdoor seating area provides a great vibe, featuring a few low tables for those able to sit comfortably outside. The service is generally friendly and helpful, and the venue often hosts activities like Bingo, adding to its welcoming atmosphere. Visitors appreciate the overall experience, especially the outdoor views and casual environment.
However, some reviews mention inconsistent food quality, citing tough ribs and cold dishes, and note that prices can be high. One reviewer pointed out that the restaurant is bar-focused, which might not appeal to everyone. Despite a few mixed experiences, many visitors find Rustic River Restaurant to be a fun and enjoyable place, especially for a casual meal with good service and scenic surroundings.