Although our city is landlocked, it doesn’t feel that way. The winding Tennessee River and tucked-away coves mean there are plenty of waterfront restaurants for summer dining.
There’s nothing better than dinner with a view ‒ especially an East Tennessee view. From upscale steakhouses and local barbecue favorites to elevated bar food and actually being on a boat, here is a quick list of restaurants in the Knoxville area with waterfront views.
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Calhoun’s On The River
Calhoun’s On The River is the classic waterfront restaurant. It sits up along the north side of the Tennessee River just off Neyland Drive. After you grab a plate of hickory-smoked barbecue ribs or char-grilled wild Alaskan salmon, you can head over to Volunteer Landing for a post-dinner riverfront stroll…