THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

This beloved bookseller chain boasts a cozy atmosphere, a vast array of titles for every reader, and a delightful café for a caffeine kick while you browse.

Cozy Knoxville cafe at 4th & Gill with stellar coffee, gluten-free pastries, friendly staff, and a charming, modern vibe perfect for a neighborhood hangout.

The Drawing Room is an intimate bar and restaurant nestled in the Tennessean Hotel, offering sophisticated cocktails and creative small plates in a cozy, upscale setting.

Tucked behind an unmarked door in the alley of the Oliver Hotel, Peter Kern Library is a cozy speakeasy offering inventive cocktails in a charmingly intimate setting.

Family-run spot in Knoxville serving vibrant Laotian and Thai eats plus sweet bubble teas in a bright, welcoming space.

Nestled in rustic charm with high ceilings and brick walls, this coffee shop offers organic brews and a relaxed vibe perfect for work or a cozy catch-up.

Nestled in downtown Knoxville, KOYO offers a cozy, elevated dining experience with a seasonally rotating omakase menu that showcases innovative Japanese cuisine and friendly service.

Brother Wolf is a chic cocktail bar in downtown Knoxville, blending Italian charm with creative drinks and a lively vibe perfect for a night out.

A Dopo Sourdough Pizza offers mouthwatering wood-fired sourdough pizzas with creative toppings, complemented by a relaxed vibe and a great selection of wine and gelato.

Yassin’s Falafel House is a go-to downtown eatery known for its delicious, fresh Mediterranean fare, from crispy falafel to hearty shawarma, all served in a chill setting.