If you have a sweet tooth, then you’ll have no shortage of places to go for a snack or a little something sweet after a meal! From ice cream to fudge, here are the best places to get dessert in Pigeon Forge and Sevierville:
Red's Soda Fountain
You’ll find Red’s Soda Fountain in downtown Sevierville on Court Avenue, an old-fashioned ice cream parlor and soda fountain that serves some of the best ice cream in Sevierville! They blend and hand-mix soda pop phosphates plus have amazing milkshakes, malts, sundaes, banana splits, and more. They even have cake slice deliveries from a local bakery, with flavors changing every day!
Cruze Farm
Right across the road from our hotel in Sevierville, this ice cream shop originated in nearby Knoxville and now has a location here in the Smokies! Cruze Farm offers classic flavors like sweet cream, chocolate, and strawberry, as well as rotating selections like brown butter, cinnamon toast crunch, brownie batter, mint, and lemon dole whip. It's easily one of the best places for dessert in Pigeon Forge and Sevierville, perhaps in all of the Smokies!
The Fudgery
Families love staying with us due to our close proximity to the Sevierville Tanger Outlets, where you’ll find this well-known spot for yummy desserts and sweet treats. The Fudgery has more than just fudge; choose from a wide range of caramel apples, pralines, chocolate-covered marshmallows, milkshakes, and more!
Five Oaks Farm Kitchen
A convenient location near our hotel, Five Oaks Farm Kitchen is the ultimate restaurant for traditional Southern dishes. Their dessert menu features:
- Window Sill Cobbler– the perfect shareable dessert for 2, seasonal fruit is baked and served in a cast iron skillet with a buttery crust and topped with crunchy sugar and vanilla ice cream.
- Banana Pudding– homemade wafer crust, brown sugar, caramel sauce, bananas, and real whipped cream make up this popular Southern dessert.
- Chocolate Cake– an old-fashioned layer cake that’s rich, indulgent, and melt-in-your-mouth delicious!
The Chop House
Another great place for dessert within walking distance of our hotel is The Chop House! Their dessert menu has something for everyone, whether you like rich chocolate or refreshing fruit flavors. Here are a couple of our top picks:
- Caramel Fudge Cake– a warm slice of chocolate cake topped with homemade Heath bar crunch ice cream and gooey caramel sauce.
- Key Lime Pie– creamy and tart key lime pie with a buttery graham cracker crust, topped with whipped cream and a fresh lime wedge.
J.T. Hannah’s Kitchen
One of the best family restaurants in the Smoky Mountains has to be J.T. Hannah’s Kitchen! Not only is their regular food menu full of delicious options, but their dessert menu is also incredible– you’ll have a hard time deciding which one to order! Some of our favorites include:
- Orange Soak Cake– homemade orange spice cake served with vanilla ice cream and a warm streusel topping.
- Strawberry Shortcake– made-from-scratch shortcake topped with fresh strawberries, vanilla ice cream, and whipped cream.
- Daily Cheesecake– the chef rotates through a variety of cheesecake toppings, from fruit to turtle, and chocolate!
These are just a few of our favorite spots for dessert in Pigeon Forge and Sevierville! Need to figure out where to eat for breakfast, lunch, or dinner? Take a look at our detailed Sevierville restaurant guide that provides multiple options for local eats, steak dinners, and more!