Hidden among the tourist attractions and flashy billboards of Pigeon Forge sits Alamo Steakhouse, an unassuming culinary gem where locals whisper about a seafood secret that seems oddly out of place in the mountains of East Tennessee.
While steaks might be in the name, it’s a humble bowl of crab soup that has Tennessee residents making special trips just for a spoonful of coastal perfection.
The Alamo-inspired building stands with quiet confidence amid the vacation chaos of the Smoky Mountain tourist corridor – its stucco walls and brick accents offering no hint of the seafood sorcery happening inside.
You’ve probably driven past it a dozen times, perhaps dismissing it as just another themed eatery in a town full of them…