Old City Knoxville

02/11/2026

Don't know what bottle to pair with your meal? Our friends over at ALWAYS have the answer. 🍷

📍 116 S Central St, Knoxville, TN 37902

30/10/2026

NOVEMBER'S FIRST FRIDAY BLOCK PARTY IS ALMOST HERE!!!

And this one's a real treat. Next Friday, Nov. 6, start your First Friday artwalk right here in the Old City with ! From 5 PM to 8 PM, the community-centered dance club will be taking over West Jackson Ave. with performances and beginner-friendly lessons, celebrating street dance culture and bringing neighbors together through the joy of movement!

Expect the night to look a little something like this:
5 PM: Welcome, Warm Up & Lesson
6 PM: Freestyle, Cypher & Jam
6:30 PM: Line Dance Lesson & Practice
7:30 PM: Cypher & Jam, Close Out

Missed the last block party? No worries! Spend First Friday a little differently this November by letting loose and living your dance party dreams!

29/10/2026

Wait, we've never seen that breed of dog before...??? 👀🌭

29/10/2026

WOULD YOU REALLY WANT TO SPEND HALLOWEEN ANYWHERE ELSE?!

The annual Freaker’s Ball Pub Crawl is stealing the night away with yet another Halloween hop in the Old City. And it’s gonna be a SCREEAAAAAMM!! On October 31, join your fellow freaks for a spooktacular evening, haunting and hallowing the streets of the Old City. Gain access to five venues all with one wristband!

Participating bars include:
Cowboy Cantina
Hanna’s
Old City Sports Bar
Southbound
Wagon Wheel

Purchase your wristband at the door of any participating venue.

We’ll be there, waiting. 👀

27/10/2026

CRAFT B**R MEETS CRAFT ART AT Pretentious B**r Co. 🍺

Born out of a passion for both brewing and glassblowing, Pretentious B**r Co. is an experimental brewery in the heart of Knoxville’s Old City, where the b**r and glassware are all made in-house. Patrons are invited to share in these same passions by wandering around the gallery, sipping on craft b**r, and even trying their hand at glassblowing.

Whether you’re a craft b**r lover searching for the best brews in Knoxville or a UTK student looking for a unique space to meet with your cohort, Pretentious has a seat for ya!

📍 131 S Central St, Knoxville, TN 37902

22/10/2026

WE'VE GOT OURSELVES A NEW NEIGHBOR FOLKS !!! 👋

Located in the new Lone Tree Pass development, Flying Biscuit is answering our prayers for an everyday, full-service breakfast spot in the Old City. Every morning, diners can expect creamy grits, mouth-watering french toast, protein-rich breakfast bowls, and of course...some of the best biscuits in town!

BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE!!

Flying Biscuit doesn't just have breakfast covered. Spend your lunch break with them during the week or kick off your Friday night bar hop with dinner and drinks on the patio! Daily drink specials, student appreciation discounts, co****le tournaments, TVs to watch the game?! There's literally nothing more we could ask for.

Stop by this weekend, and say "hey!" to our new friends!!

📍 327 W Summit Hill Dr SW, Knoxville, TN 37902

21/10/2026

DID SOMEONE SAY PIZZA? 👀 Here are a few spots in City Knoxville to hit the spot.

🍕A DOPO PIZZA A Dopo Sourdough Pizza
📍516 Williams St
A Knoxville gem, A Dopo is a dinner-only, wood-fired pizzeria serving sourdough, Neapolitan-ish pizzas, house-made gelato, Italian w**e, local b**r + larger-format NY-style pizzas available for takeout.

🍕DAVINCI'S
📍133 S Central St
The Old City's late-night spot for a slice, DaVinci’s is a casual pizzeria serving up pizza by the slice or whole pie, plus calzones and other favorites, perfect for fueling your night out.

🍕BARLEY'S TAPROOM Barley's Knoxville
📍200 E Jackson Ave
Pizza with a side of pool? Barley’s Taproom has a huge, customizable pizza menu, so everyone in your group can get what they're craving while playing a few rounds.

19/10/2026

16/10/2026

WAKE UP WITH 🍩

What started as a small doughnut shop in Evansville, Indiana, in 2019 has found a home right here in ! Known for its famous layered doughnuts, fresh breakfast options, and creative coffees, is a great local spot for starting your morning on a sweet note.

Made fresh daily, their menu also includes gluten-friendly and vegan options, so there’s something for everyone to enjoy! ✨

📍300 W Magnolia Ave #110
Open everyday from 7am-6pm