Pigeon Forge, TN, is known for having a lot of really great places to eat. A favorite part of any Pigeon Forge vacation is trying new restaurants and dishes. You can find everything from savory Southern meals to international cuisine. Even though you’re not on a beach vacation, you can still expect to find amazing seafood in the area! If you love fish, shellfish, and other seafood dishes, make sure you check out these best places to eat seafood in Pigeon Forge:
1. Harpoon Harry’s Crab House
Located just across the river from our hotel is Harpoon Harry's Crab House. This restaurant is definitely one of the best places to get seafood in Pigeon Forge! You’ll feel like you’ve made your way to the coast when you step inside. As the name suggests, you can find an assortment of crab and crab dishes at Harpoon Harry’s Crab House, ranging from Alaskan King Crab and Snow Crab by the pound to Crab Stuffed Flounder and Crab Tots. The menu also includes a variety of fish and shellfish dishes as well as steak, chicken, and sandwiches. On certain days of the week you can even order sushi!
2. Huck Finn’s Catfish
If you’re looking for tasty Southern seafood in Pigeon Forge, you should make your way to Huck Finn’s Catfish! This is a family-owned and operated restaurant that offers some of the best Southern cooking in the area. Make sure you arrive hungry to take advantage of the award-winning All You Can Eat Fried Catfish! You can also order a meal of grilled catfish, shrimp, trout, salmon, and other seafood options. There are plenty of choices for land lovers, too, including fried and grilled chicken, steak, and pork chops. Each meal comes with all the Vittles, which include beans, pickles and onions, cole slaw, hushpuppies, and your choice of fries, green beans, or mashed potatoes.
3. Captain Jim’s Seafood Buffet
Seafood lovers are in for a treat at Captain Jim's Seafood Buffet! This is the place to go for all-you-can-eat crab legs and seafood in Pigeon Forge. You can savor a variety of seafood items from the buffet, such as crab cakes, clam strips, blackened salmon, popcorn shrimp, crawfish, gumbo, clam chowder, fried catfish, crab stuffed flounder, raw oysters, and much more! For those not in the mood for seafood, there’s also a selection of non-seafood options, including chuckeye roast, chicken tenders, BBQ pork ribs, baked chicken, and lots of side dishes. End your meal on a sweet note with a selection of delicious desserts!
4. Little Tokyo
If you’re in the mood for sushi, you’re in luck! Little Tokyo Hibachi Grill & Sushi in Pigeon Forge offers some of the best sushi around! You can find a variety of fresh and artful sushi creations at this Japanese restaurant, from classic rolls to innovative specialties. For an exciting dining experience, sit at the hibachi grill where a skilled chef will prepare your meal in an awe-inspiring culinary performance. Hibachi options include vegetable, shrimp, scallop, salmon, chicken, steak, or a combination. This is a fun way to enjoy exceptionally flavorful seafood in Pigeon Forge!
More Places to Eat in Pigeon Forge, TN
Now you know more about some of the best places to get seafood in Pigeon Forge, but these aren’t the only great restaurants in town! When you stay at the Inn on the River, you’ll have convenient access to a variety of tasty and unique restaurants within walking distance that offer everything from burgers to pizza to international options.
Are you interested in staying conveniently close to restaurants and attractions in the heart of Pigeon Forge? When you stay at the Inn on the River, you’ll enjoy fantastic amenities, complimentary breakfast, comfortable beds, and riverfront views while staying in close proximity to all the great things to see and do in the area! Take a look at our Pigeon Forge hotel rooms and start planning your next getaway today!
