Howard’s Restaurant Gatlinburg’s Oldest Restaurant  

Howard’s Restaurant is a Gatlinburg tradition and holds the distinction of being the oldest restaurant in the area. Let me share some details about this beloved establishment:

• Location: You can find Howard’s restaurant at 976 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738. It’s conveniently situated on the corner of the Parkway and Historic Nature Trail, providing a perfect break from the bustling streets of downtown Gatlinburg.
• Atmosphere: Howard’s offers a comfortable and welcoming ambiance, making it an ideal spot for those who have hiked the trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park or spent the day admiring the breathtaking views of the Smokies.
• Cuisine: The restaurant serves exceptional fare, including steaks and burgers. All their steaks are cut and prepared on-site, and their famous burgers are handmade from prime and choice steak trimmings.
• Hours of Operation:
  • Monday to Thursday: 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
  • Friday and Saturday: 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
  • Sunday: 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
• Contact Information:
  • Phone: (865) 436-3600
  • Website: Howard’s Restaurant
• Reservations: Please note that Howard’s does not take reservations or offer call-ahead seating.
• Reviews and Ratings:
  • Howard’s Restaurant has received 4.0 stars based on 1504 reviews.
  • Customers appreciate the friendly staff and the variety of dishes offered.
  • Steaks are generally well-received, with some patrons praising them as phenomenal or delicious. However, a few reviewers were disappointed in the quality of their steaks.
  • The appetizer, fried mushrooms, were good but considered overpriced for the quality.
• Whether you’re a visitor or a local, Howard’s Restaurant invites you to enjoy their exceptional food in a scenic setting. Don’t miss out on the Best Bloody Mary in town! 🍔🥩🍹

Feel free to drop by and savor the flavors of Gatlinburg’s oldest restaurant!