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Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 2672 reviews

What David Riggins doesn't like about Smokin Joes:
Our party of 6 was seated quickly and the server did an excellent job, friendly, courteous and helpful. That's where it ended....only 2 of the 6 got good food. The half smoked tough chicken was barely edible. One of our party sent hers back and cook said it was suppose to be runny red and almost impossible to remove from bone. The waitress was very apologetic for the bad food. No manager to talk to. Will not be retur... View all feedback. What User likes about Smokin Joes:
We visited Cades Cove and drove back to Pigeon Forge. We came with about 12 people in front of us in line and soon realized that only one server worked and the little hostess was homeowner, cleaning tables, serving and money with the most precious smile and attitude! She was a trooper! The food was fantastic! Service was great and we will visit again when we are in the area! It was a great family square! View all feedback.

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Menulist
4.8 ★ from 10 reviews

I always love coming to this restaurant! I have never had a complaint about the food nor the service. This is true southern bbq.

Some of the best BBQ I've ever had. Quality menu and a pleasant environment. Despite being short staffed, they hustled and made it a pleasant experience.

Went in for dinner today and got take out pulled pork dinners. The pork was alright but not the best I ever had. The mild bbq sauce was really good. Both dinner...

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We visited Cades Cove and drove back to Pigeon Forge. We came with about 12 people in front of us in line and soon realized that only one server worked and the...

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Always get the chicken dinner with two sides! Great price for good food! The BBQ sauce is also great! I like the waitresses too!

Google
4.1 ★ from 740 reviews
Ronnie
30.11.2023 - 02:43

When are amazing waitresses responds, we have Blackberry or Pecan Cobbler. Only answer to give is, One of each please. And yes, you are correct I did get the ic...

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Mark
30.11.2023 - 02:43

We tried to eat here twice and the first time they ran out of ALL BBQ....the second time we wanted to sit down and eat, they were only doing drive through servi...

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David
30.11.2023 - 02:43

Our party of 6 was seated quickly and the server did an excellent job, friendly, courteous and helpful. That's where it ended....only 2 of the 6 got good food....

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jeanne
30.11.2023 - 02:43

We just got back to our cabin from eating here , thought we would try it since we came back from cades cove so late, This place was HORRIBLE, Wish I had of take...

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James
30.11.2023 - 02:43

Out of most things, but pulled pork is alright

Yelp
2.0 ★ from 1 reviews
Jennifer
30.11.2023 - 02:43

Stopped in while on family vacation. Decor and service was great, hence the 2 stars. The food was not great. The pulled pork was good but their sauces were a li...

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Facebook
4.3 ★ from 84 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.1 ★ from 897 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.0 ★ from 1179 reviews
Int Restaurants
4.2 ★ from 1493 reviews

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