Best Italian Cafe & Pizzeria

Gatlinburg Restaurant · Italian & Pizza

New York-style Italian since 1976

About Best Italian Cafe & Pizzeria

Best Italian has been serving New York-style Italian food in Gatlinburg since 1976, and it says it has worked hard to keep it that way. The original restaurant is in Elks Plaza at 968 Parkway, Suite 9, and a second, express location is downtown at 710 Parkway, phone (865) 436-4345.

The menu celebrates timeless Italian classics alongside bold seasonal dishes, with New York-style pizzas as a centerpiece and a kids’ menu for younger diners. Wine is available for those who want to make an evening of it. Best Italian describes itself as honoring tradition while always welcoming new friends to the table, and it has kept guests coming back for decades. It also caters, so it can bring the food to birthday parties, family reunions and other celebrations, and catering requests can be submitted through the website. Each location posts its own menu online; check before you go for current hours.

Plan Your Visit

📍 Address
968 Parkway, Suite 9, Gatlinburg, TN 37738

📞 Phone
(865) 430-4090

🕒 Hours
Check the restaurant’s website or Google listing for current hours.

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