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As with any holiday, there’s something about Independence Day that brings out our over-indulging side—especially when it comes to food. If your pants are feeling a little tighter than you’d like after your Gatlinburg 4th of July festivities and you’re craving food that’s a little lighter, don’t fret; there are plenty of healthy restaurants in Gatlinburg TN to choose from!

 

Undo Your 4th of July Indulgence at These Healthy Restaurants in Gatlinburg TN

If you’re out and about in Gatlinburg and are looking for a healthy, flavorful lunch option, look no further than the café at Whole Earth Grocery. Serving lunch from 11:00am until 3:00pm on Monday through Saturday, this delightful café has a menu of refreshing juices and salads, wholesome wraps, and hearty sandwiches. Over half of the menu items come with gluten-free options and substitutions as well. Ingredients and products found in the café and grocery store are organic, locally-grown, and free of pesticides and hormones.

As a brewery specializing in pub fare, Smoky Mountain Brewery may seem like a surprising choice for healthy cuisine in Gatlinburg. However, their diverse menu offers vegetarian and vegan dishes, items, and substitutions. Try the Portobello mushroom melt or the vegan patty burger.

Housed within the historic Pigeon Forge Mill in nearby Pigeon Forge, the Old Mill Pottery House Café & Grille offers mouth-watering lunch and dinner options every day of the week for those looking for best restaurants in Gatlinburg for a healthy bite to eat. Enjoy plates of quiche and fresh fruit, signature sandwiches like the grilled garden panini, crisp salads with strawberries and spinach, delightful grilled seafood, and more.

The Wild Plum Tea Room is a unique Gatlinburg lunch destination and the area’s only tea room. Open Tuesday through Saturday from 11:00am until 3:00pm, reservations for the Wild Plum Tea Room must be made at least a day in advance due to its quaint size (it’s located in a small historic house) and its immense popularity. Enjoy a rotating selection of soups and salads, as well as entrees like lobster pie, salmon burgers, and bison burgers, as well as salads and plates of fresh fruit, vegetables, and cheese. Just don’t leave without trying their famous Wild Plum Tea, whether you like it hot or iced.

Another fantastic option for healthy eating is to head to the Gatlinburg Farmers Market, pick out your own fresh produce from local farmers, and cook up a healthy feast using the gourmet kitchen in the comfort of your cabin! The Gatlinburg Farmers Market takes place on every Saturday at 8:30am from late May through mid-October.

 

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Contact our reservation specialists for further details on these healthy restaurants and other wonderful restaurants in Gatlinburg TN to check out during your stay in the Gatlinburg area when you book your lodgings with us today!