Knoxville: Downtown Food Tour with Tastings and Guide
Discover the flavors of Knoxville on a guided food tour. Enjoy tastings at local restaurants, learn about the city's history, and explore the neighborhoods of Market S...
What to order at Buddy's Bar-B-Q
- The dish to know
- Pulled pork plate with two sides
- Editor tip
- The pulled pork plate with cole slaw and beans clocks under $13; counter ordering moves fast.
CuisineAmerican BBQ
Price$
Neighborhoodbearden
HoursMon-Sun 10:30-21:00
Phone+1 865 588 0051
The dishPulled pork plate with two sides
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Tip: The pulled pork plate with cole slaw and beans clocks under $13; counter ordering moves fast.
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Location
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The Tomato Head Happy Hour Slice ★ 4.4
The Tomato Head on Market Square since 1990 runs $4-7 happy-hour pizza slices Sunday through Thursday 16:00-18:00 at the downtown plaza counter.
Try: Pizza by the slice
Tip: Happy hour slices Sun-Thu 16:00-18:00; the rest of the day pizza-by-the-slice runs $6-7.
Litton's Burger Counter ★ 4.5
Litton's Market on Essary Drive in Fountain City since 1946 runs $8-13 burgers, the family-run counter that pairs the famous burger with award-winning.
Try: Thunder Road burger
Tip: Closed Sundays; weekday lunch is the easiest budget window Cash is faster than card.
Sunspot Strip Lunch ★ 4.2
Sunspot on Cumberland Avenue near UT runs $10-15 lunch plates from the Southwestern and Caribbean menu the multicultural counter has run on the Strip.
Try: Sweet potato burrito
Tip: Weekday lunch under $15; UT football Saturdays push the prices and wait times up.
Soccer Taco Tacos ★ 4.1
Soccer Taco on Market Square's south end runs $10-15 taco plates with three tacos and rice, a Mexican counter staple on the downtown plaza any night.
Try: Taco plate
Tip: Three-taco plate stays under $15; late-night kitchen runs Friday and Saturday.
Petro's Chili and Chips ★ 4.0
Petro's Chili and Chips on Market Square, the Knoxville chili-on-Fritos concept born at the 1982 World's Fair, runs $6-10 Petros downtown daily.
Try: The original Petro
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Stock and Barrel Weekday Lunch ★ 4.4
Stock and Barrel on Market Square runs $13-16 weekday lunch burgers, the bourbon-and-burger counter's most-affordable window on the plaza Monday through.
Try: House burger
Tip: Weekday lunch 11:00-14:00 is the easiest counter; weekend dinners drift higher.