Runner Dining Guide – Alcoa & Maryville, Tennessee
Whether you're looking for a quick pre-race meal, a family dinner, a post-race celebration, or a local favorite, Alcoa and Maryville offer excellent dining options just minutes from Springbrook Pool Center and the Hilton Knoxville Airport.
Within 5 Minutes of the Race Headquarters & Hilton Airport
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Steaks, seafood, salads, and upscale dining
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Great for sponsor dinners and post-race celebrations
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Southern barbecue, sandwiches, and a family-friendly atmosphere
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Located inside the Hilton Knoxville Airport
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Convenient breakfast, lunch, and dinner options
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Coffee, breakfast, waffles, and sandwiches
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Popular runner breakfast stop
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Steaks, chicken, and family dining
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Burritos, bowls, salads, and quick healthy options
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Sports bar with burgers, sandwiches, and large group seating
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Popular Alcoa Favorites
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Local craft beer, pizzas, burgers, and sandwiches
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Wings, burgers, and sports-bar atmosphere
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Local favorite for breakfast and Southern comfort food
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Authentic Mexican cuisine and tacos
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Downtown Maryville Favorites
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One of East Tennessee's premier dining destinations
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Upscale Southern-inspired cuisine featuring local ingredients
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Elevated American dining in historic downtown Maryville
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New upscale downtown steakhouse and cocktail lounge
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Modern Italian cuisine and handcrafted cocktails
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Popular Italian restaurant and local favorite
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Consistently popular American restaurant featuring steaks, seafood, burgers, and salads
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- Vienna Coffee
- At Vienna Coffee Company, we believe that great coffee is an adventure. Our journey began in Maryville, Tennessee, in 2002 with a single popcorn maker and a dream. Today, we are an award-winning specialty coffee roaster proudly serving East Tennessee and beyond with sustainably sourced, expertly roasted craft coffee.
Local Favorites Recommended by Residents
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Authentic Cuban cuisine and sandwiches
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Pizza, burgers, sandwiches, and local craft beer
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Tennessee barbecue, ribs, and Southern favorites
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One of the region's premier farm-to-table dining experiences
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Casual dining overlooking the water with outdoor seating
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Best Choices for Runners
Pre-Race Dinner
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The Chop House
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Foothills Milling Company
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Walnut Kitchen
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Aubrey's
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RT Lodge Restaurant
Quick & Easy Race Weekend Meals
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DosBros
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Just Love Coffee
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Midland Restaurant
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Cooper's
Post-Race Celebration
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The Chop House
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Blackhorse Pub & Brewery
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Foothills Milling Company
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Raven Steakhouse & Lounge
Family-Friendly Options
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Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q
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Texas Roadhouse
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Aubrey's
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Blackhorse Pub & Brewery
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Calhoun's
We encourage runners and their families to support our local restaurants and businesses during race weekend. Thank you for visiting Blount County, and we look forward to seeing you at The Pistol Ultra on March 13–14, 2027.