Top 5 Places to Go for the Best Breakfast in Gatlinburg

You want to wake up and have a great first meal before you head out to do fun things in the Smokies. There are plenty of places you can go for the best breakfast in Gatlinburg. You can get virtually anything you want, from pancakes to eggs to bacon. Here are the top 5 places to go for the best breakfast in Gatlinburg:


1. Pancake Pantry

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One of the most popular places to eat for breakfast is the Pancake Pantry. Of course, they are known for their pancakes. Get the traditional buttermilk pancakes or try something new, like the sweet potato pancakes. There's even whole wheat pancakes or crepes with fruit and nut toppings. Not in the mood for pancakes? You can also get waffles or choose from a variety of egg dishes. You choose how your eggs are cooked, as well as what comes with it. Find things like bacon, sausage, ham, and hash browns. Pancake Pantry even has omelets filled with your favorite toppings.


2. Crockett's Breakfast Camp

If you're looking for the best breakfast in Gatlinburg, head to Crockett's Breakfast Camp. They have traditional southern staples and some new dishes you'll want to try. Every egg dish comes with a sweet corn pone, which is a cornmeal pancake. You can also get french toast, waffles and pancakes. You can also get grits and oatmeal, as well as eggs benedict and omelets. Crockett's Breakfast Camp also serves huevos rancheros, cinnamon rolls, and fried pork chops. There's so many options!


3. Log Cabin Pancake House

 Log Cabin Pancake House is another place where you can get all kinds of pancakes. Get a tried and true plain old fashioned buttermilk pancakes or wild blueberry. There are butterscotch, chocolate chip, or white chocolate chip pancakes too. For something lighter, get one of the French crepes filled with fruit, like the peach, blackberry, or apple. Choose from eggs and ham, eggs and biscuits, bacon, sausage, and more if you want something heartier. Log Cabin Pancake House also serves waffles.


4. Timbers Log Cabin Restaurant

Timbers Log Cabin Restaurant is in the Gatlinburg Arts and Crafts Loop. They serve breakfast all day, so you can get your favorites any time! You can get it all from Timbers: eggs, bacon, sausage, biscuits, fried potatoes, toast, and pancakes. You'll love the scramblers sandwich, which is Texas toast with scrambled eggs covered in cheese. You can also get a southern classic of biscuits and gravy. For something on the sweet side, try the cinnamon french toast.


5. Crust and Crumb Bakery

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For the best breakfast in Gatlinburg on the go, stop by the Crust and Crumb Bakery. You can get all kinds of muffins, bagels, cinnamon rolls, and other pastries to grab and take with you. They also serve all kinds of coffee drinks to go with your baked goods. If you do want to take a minute and eat, get eggs cooked to order with ham, bacon, or sausage. They have omelets with all kinds of toppings, from just cheese to cheese, onions, peppers, and ham.There are so many places you can go for the best breakfast in Gatlinburg. After you eat your meal, you might wonder what you're going to do. 

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