10 Best Breweries in Wears Valley

"As the oldest craft brewery in East Tennessee, we are suggesting you dine here as more of a supplement to your beer tasting. Though the food is delicious, the beer obviously steals the stage. With craft beers of all types, you will love sipping on a cold one after a day in the park."

"Smoky Mountain Brewery is one of East Tennessee’s oldest breweries. The Gatlinburg location was opened in the 1990s, and since then, the place has exploded due to its overwhelming popularity and demand. The brewery vibe combines cozy ski lodge with Bavarian beer hall."

"Then Gatlinburg Brewing Company is the perfect place for you!. Beer is brewed on site, ensuring it is fresh and delicious. You’ll find every kind of beer, from ales to IPAs."

"Start your ride at Crafty Bastard Brewery, one of the newest tenants at recently revitalized Emory Place. With a list of beers as quirky as its name, this nano-brewery relishes its departure from the craft-beer norm and sees its tininess as a chance to experiment with off-the-wall flavors like that of their Tessellation IPA, which boasts “a strong dank beginning that finishes with ripe and decadent notes of mangoes."

"This nano-brewery taproom occupies historic building space in NoKno's Emory Place district. The rustic, chipped-concrete warehouse vibe augments a defiantly independent mentality that carries over to its 12..."

"A Gold Medal Winner at the Berlin International Beer Competition, sip German-style beers in the full-scale brewery’s taproom and/or biergarten paired with all the quintessential favorite German dishes made from scratch daily. After grabbing some food and a few brews, head across the street to stop by the Central Filling Station Food Truck Park. But craft brews don’t stop here, Knoxville is overflowing with breweries."

"This neighborhood pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for West Knoxvillians who don’t want to venture to the Old City for a drink. Enjoy a pint on the patio or inside their 1950s auto-garage inspired building. In addition to their drink menu, Abridged Beer Company offers a dinner menu complete with soft pretzels, pork nachos, burgers, and salads."

"Address: 708 E Depot Ave Distance from previous bar:.6-.9 miles Hours: Wed-Fri: 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.; Sat: 4 p.m."

"Located in Kodak, in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, Old Tennessee Distilling Co. handcrafts each bottle from scratch. Old Tennessee promises to deliver authentic spirits worthy of their legacy with each sip. Using cornmeal locally ground at the Old Mill in Pigeon Forge, sugar, yeast and water, their crystal clear, superior moonshine reflects a tradition spanning generations."

"All I saw when we walked in to Old Tennessee Distilling Co were stacks and stacks of Moonshine in just about any flavor you could imagine. I’m not a huge moonshine fan, but I’ve been told theirs is very good. It didn’t take long to realize they produce so much more than Moonshine, and believe me when I tell you their products are delicious."

"Now you can enjoy genuine Old Tennessee Distilling Corn Whiskey – made with malted barley and wheat – and Dumplin Creek Moonshine, all here at Old Tennessee Distilling. 3605 Outdoor Sportsman Place Kodak 865-401-2574"

"The home of the Trailhead Beer Market has seen a lot of life over the years, but it's now a big part of a growing neighborhood in South Knoxville. Address: 1130 Sevier Ave, Knoxville Distance from previous bar: 2 miles Hours: Alliance: Tue-Fri: 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.; Sat: 12 p.m."

"Popular with outdoorsy types coming back from the Urban WIlderness, dog-friendly Alliance's SoKno taproom offers 12 taps, some of which are devoted to resurrecting dead styles such as Kottbusser (brewed with..."

"Flea Traders Paradise, a Sevierville flea market, has been open since 1991 and is open every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm. Flea Traders Paradise features 40,000 square feet of vendors on the inside and over 2 acres of space for vendors to sell outside. You can find anything from antiques and collectibles to clothing and accessories to gift to friends and family or to take home as souvenirs."

"Flea Traders Paradise Flea Market is somewhere you should definitely stop by on a weekend!. Local vendors bring their items to sell and set up shop in this flea market. There are quilts, purses, jewelry, wood carvings, and antiques."

"The Village Shops in Gatlinburg, Tennessee have been regarded and widely acclaimed as “Gatlinburg Shopping at Its Best” or “An amazing success story in village-themed shopping and exploration.” Ultimately, the Village Shops in Gatlinburg feature one of the most memorable shopping experiences in the region and, perhaps, in the Tennessee area!. Just past traffic light #6 lies The Village were visitors can indulge themselves in a collection of 27 unique shops and eateries set in a quaint European village-themed atmosphere. The village’s ornamentation most literally transports visitors back in time whilst still shopping for a beautiful assortment of items and clothing, ensuring that shoppers experience the utter joy of shopping and the atmosphere."

"Located next door to the Pancake Pantry in downtown Gatlinburg, The Village is one of the most charming places to shop in the Smokies. With its brick pathways, beautiful fountain, and European-style architecture, this shopping area really feels like a small German village. Visitors to The Village will find 27 different boutiques with everything from imported cheeses to gorgeous artwork."

"This Gatlinburg shopping area is one of the most popular in the area. The Village is known for its 27 unique boutiques, clothing shops, galleries and eateries. It’s an outdoor shopping area, so when the weather is nice, it’s a great place to visit!"

"Another museum not to miss while in Knoxville is the Knoxville Museum of Art. One major draw of this art museum isn’t just its two permanent exhibits that are inspired by Southern Appalachia but the museum’s glass installation, which is the largest of its kind in the world. Knoxville Museum of Art isn’t just for art snobs either; families with young children will enjoy an afternoon here, as the museum has an interactive play area for young visitors."