You can’t get this at home…
Big Ed's Pizza (Historic Jackson Square)
101 Broadway, Oak Ridge, (865) 482-4885
If pizza is what you want then there is no other. A favorite among the locals, Big Ed’s is best known for their excellent pizza, great sauce and unique atmosphere.
Lunch and dinner served 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.
Closed Sunday.
Buffalo Grille and Bar
205 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, (865) 481-0515
Although you can order Buffalo wings, this restaurant is best known as the home of the Buffalo and Ostrich Burgers. Shoot pool, listen to a local band or watch the big screen TV in this casual setting.
Mon. – Fri. 11:30 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Sat. 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 a.m.
Closed Sunday.
Burchfield's at DoubleTree Hotel
215 S. Illinois Avenue, Oak Ridge, (865) 481-2468
From loaded pasta to a Jack Daniels sirloin, you’re invited to have “dinner with a friend” in this newly renovated restaurant. Burchfield’s offers high quality food and service at a reasonable price. Join them for daily Happy Hour and live music on Friday nights.
Daily 7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Connie's Naturally Gourmet (Manhattan Shopping Center)
1143 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Ste. 107, Oak Ridge, (865) 272-3904
Neighborhood shop where folks can brose for unique gifts and food items, as welll as enjoy a daily lunch special. From white chicken chili on Mondays to International Day on Fridays, there's always something cooking at Connie's.
Lunch available Mon. - Fri. 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Flatwater Grill
www.TheFlatwaterGrill.com
100 Melton Lake Peninsula, Oak Ridge, (865) 862-8646
With its beautiful view of Melton Hill Lake and specialties like “Tennessee Tails” and the “Figgy Piggy” sandwich, this new eatery is sure to become a local favorite.
Mon. - Sat. 11 am – 9 pm; Closed from 2 pm - 5 pm.
Sun. 11 am – 3 pm
Homeland Foods Café
154 Talmeda, Oak Ridge, (865) 483-4818
This unique Oak Ridge café features Polish, German and a wide variety of comfort foods. International beers and great desserts are also offered.
Hours:
Lunch Mon. – Fr. 11 am – 3 pm
Dinner Mon. – Thurs. 5 – 9 pm; Fri. & Sat. 5 – 10 pm
Closed Sunday
Hot Bagel Company
1155 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, (865) 482-2435
Bagels, Bagels, Bagels. If you have not tasted an “everything” bagel then make the Hot Bagel Company a part of your visit. Located in Manhattan Place.
Mon. – Fri. 6:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Saturday - 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Closed Sunday.
Jackson Square Bistro (Historic Jackson Square)
80 E. Tennessee Avenue, Oak Ridge, (865) 272-3185
This restaurant serves
a unique menu, featuring appetizers, salades, vegetarian selections, soups, sandwiches, wraps, and some pretty delicious burgers - like the Bleu Cheese & Bacon Burger, the Fat Tire Burger, adn the Guinness Burger. Patrons can also enjoy their famed White Chicken Chili Dog - if they think they can eat it all!
Lunch - Monday - Saturday from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Sunday from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Dinner - Tuesday - Saturday from 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Closed Sunday.
Jefferson Fountain/Restaurant
22 Jefferson Circle, Oak Ridge, (865) 482-1141
One of the best kept secrets in Oak Ridge, Jefferson Fountain offers home-cooked breakfast and lunch. Specialties include the famous Y-12 breakfast and Myrtle Burger. Formerly a part of Jefferson Pharmacy, this restaurant offers a warm sense of community.
Mon. – Fri. 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Sat. 6:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Closed Sunday.
Magnolia Tree Restaurant
1938 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge (865) 685-0001
Very popular among the locals, you can enjoy everything from Greek to American cuisine. The Magnolia Tree offers friendly service and plenty of food, all at a reasona ble price.
Mon. – Thurs. 10 am – 9 pm
Sat. 10 am – 10 pm
Closed Sunday
Muncey's Pharmacy Soda Fountain
106 Administration Road, Oak Ridge, (865) 483-8429
Enjoy fabulous breakfast food and delicious lunches, with combos like BBQ, Chicken Salad, and Ham and Cheese. Don't forget, it's a soda fountain, so they serve yummy milkshakes, ice cream, and cookies, too!
M-F 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.
New York Avenue Pizza
307 New York Avenue, Oak Ridge, (865) 481-3911
From pizza to pasta to salads and sandwiches, this pizzaria has everything. Including dessert!
M-S 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Sun 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Razzleberry Lab & Kitchen (Historic Jackson Square)
201 Historic Jackson Square, Oak Ridge, (865) 481-0300
Located in Historic Jackson Square.
Razzleberry is home to the most tempting of wholesome frozen delicacies - sorbets and ices made from fresh fruit and ice creams, boasting only the freshest ingredients in a vari ety of flavors. Now serving delicious $5 lunch specials.
Hours:
Mon. – Thurs. 12 pm – 8 pm
Fri. – Sat. 12 pm – 9 pm
Closed Sunday.
Soup Kitchen, The (Historic Jackson Square)
47 E. Tennessee Avenue Oak Ridge, (865) 482-3525
With soups that would make Jerry Seinfeld proud, you can bet if it comes in a bowl at the Soup Kitchen it’s good. From their signature chili, chips & cheese to specialty soups like Shrimp Bisque and Kansas City Steak Stew, the menu of homemade soups, breads, sandwiches, and deserts changes daily.
Mon. – Fri. 11:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Sat. 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Closed Sunday.
Venice Pizza, Subs & Ice Cream
131 Robertsville Rd., Oak Ridge, (865) 483-8883
Until you’ve had Italian at Venice, you’ve not had Italian. They serve great entrees, pizza and sandwiches.
Mon. - Thu. 11am-10pm
Fri. - Sat. 11am-11pm
Sun. 11am-9pm
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