1 | 3 | Newk's Eatery 9261 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37922
| 865-692-5301 newks.com
| 15 6/12
| 3,225 10-500 $10-$14
| Fresh salads, sandwiches, artisan pizzas, made-from-scratch soups and home made desserts
| Stephanie Elder Director of operations 2010
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2 | 1 | Petro's Chili & Chips Creative Catering 631 E. Emory Road Powell, TN 37849
| 865-805-4688 petroscaters.com
| 15 NA/NA
| 2,750 15-750 $6-$15
| Petros Chili Bar: chips, chili, cheese, tomatoes, green onions, sour cream, black olives, jalapenos, tortilla chips & jalapeno queso, marinated cucumbers, boxed lunches
| Craig Mason Mattie Lett Owner Catering director 1982
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3 | 4 | Rothchild Catering & Conference Center 8807 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37923
| 865-690-0103 rothchildcatering.com
| 32 23/9
| 1,689 8-3500 $6-$150
| Traditional and vegetarian, vegan and ethnic menus; specialty rental equipment, culinary trained staff, in-house decorator, audio-visuals, 24-hour round-the-clock shift feeding
| Susan Rothchild President 1980
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4 | 8 | B & G All Occasion Catering 7231 Tazewell Pike Corryton, TN 37721
| 865-687-8856 bandgcatering.com
| 60 5/55
| 1,561 10-1200 $8-$50
| Breakfast and lunch options for businesses and clubs, specialized wedding options
| Betty Henry Owner 1991
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5 | 2 | Buddy's Custom Catering 5806 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37919
| 865-588-0051 buddyscustomcatering.com
| 20 9/11
| 1,540 50-3500 $6.29-$29.99
| Smoked on-site BBQ pork, smoked and grilled chicken, steaks, pork tenderloin, hot dogs, hamburgers, appetizers, catfish fry, honey pecan chicken, wedding specialty menus, custom menus, vegetarian, corporate events
| Mark Lemoncelli Mark Lemoncelli Owner, CEO President
1972
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6 | 5 | Calhoun's Banquets/Copper Cellar Catering 400 Neyland Drive Knoxville, TN 37902
| 865-673-3399 coppercellar.com
| 120 NA/NA
| 1,140 25-1000 NA
| BBQ, weddings, rehearsal dinners, receptions, events
| Bart Fricks COO 1975
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7 | 14 | Shoney's of Knoxville - Catering 9720 Parkside Drive Knoxville, TN 37922
| 865-690-6331 shoneysknox.com
| 5 2/3
| 1,125 50-500 $15-$25
| Breakfast, family-style buffet, customizable menu
| Roy Leslie President, CEO 1962
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8 | 11 | Archers BBQ 5415 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37919
| 865-394-9580 archersbbq.com
| 25 NA/NA
| 1,000 25-1500 NA
| Pulled-to-order pork & chicken, Baby Back Ribs, sliced-to-order beef brisket with homemade sides and desserts
| Archer Bagley Owner 2011
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9 | 6 | All Occasion Catering 922 N. Central Ave. Knoxville, TN 37917
| 865-521-1300 alloccasioncatering.com
| 125 NA/NA
| 850 NA NA
| Coordinating culinary masterpieces for special events, weddings, community functions
| Susan Green Owner 1990
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10 | 7 | Famous Dave's Catering 208 Advantage Place Knoxville, TN 37922
| 865-694-9990 homeofthebigslab.com
| 50 NA/NA
| 800 12-15,000 $8-$30
| St. Louis-style spare ribs, Texas beef brisket, Georgia chopped pork, hot link sausage, side dishes, desserts; steaks, burgers, hot dogs grilled on-site
| Tamara Lister Owner 2002
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11 | 13 | Take Out Thyme 711 S. Northshore Drive Knoxville, TN 37919
| 865-247-0446 takeoutthyme.com
| 14 5/9
| 715 20-450 $12-$30
| Southern-style comfort food, grilled chicken breast (numerous options), sautéed or grilled fresh-cut vegetables, appetizers, prime rib & beef tenderloin (carving station)
| Kevin Filicky Partner 1998
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12 | 9 | Bradford Catered Events 4409 Greenway Drive Knoxville, TN 37918
| 865-522-5552 bradfordevents.com
| 60 NA/NA
| 700 NA NA
| Customized menus, made-from-scratch food and beverages for social and corporate events, weddings
| Kelly Webster Owner 1982
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13 | 12 | Rosa's Catering Service 7635 Old Maynardville Pike Knoxville, TN 37938
| 865-690-5757 rosascatering.com
| 65 25/40
| 527 20-800 $15-$200
| Custom full-service catering, homemade and international cuisine
| Phillip Nussbaumer President 1971
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14 | 10 | Bridgewater Place Premier Catering & Events 205 Bridgewater Road Knoxville, TN 37923
| 865-247-6071 bridgewaterplacetn.com
| 42 NA/NA
| 425 NA NA
| Chef team, event and bar staff offering custom menus of inventive, scratch-made culinary fare for galas, elegant in-home dining, corporate training, social events
| Stefanie Hess Managing partner 2013
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15 | 19 | Holly's Gourmet Market 5107 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37919
| 865-330-0123 gourmetsmarketandcafe.com
| 26 16/10
| 420 10-700 $12-$120
| Playful and creative culinary style blending Southern heritage, classic technique and local flavors
| Holly Hambright Lisa Lawson Executive chef Events director 2007
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16 | 17 | Creative Catering of Knoxville 2400 N. Central Knoxville, TN 37917
| 865.525-9384 creativecateringknoxville.com
| 15 NA/NA
| 275 NA NA
| Orchestrating events, weddings, charitable galas, corporate celebrations, intimate dinner parties
| Nancy Kendrick Founder 2009
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17 | 18 | Judy Dodd Catering 114 Brentwood Drive Oak Ridge, TN 37830
| 865-482-3611 judydoddcatering.com
| 6 NA/NA
| 275 25-450 $10-$60
| Desserts, Southern cuisine, corporate lunches, wedding receptions
| Whitney Dodd-Chambers Owner 1984
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18 | 16 | Lighthouse Knoxville 6800 Baum Drive Knoxville, TN 37919
| 865-247-6072 lighthouseknoxville.com
| 14 5/3
| 250 20-500 $10-$25
| Smoked meats, Southern cooking, Italian cuisine
| NA NA 2012
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19 | 15 | The Tomato Head 12 Market Square Knoxville, TN 37902
| 865-637-4067 thetomatohead.com
| 20 NA/NA
| 150 6-1000 $10-$15
| Boxed lunches, sandwich and salad trays
| Mahasti Vafaie Owner 1990
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20 | NR | Big Fatty's Catering 5103 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37919
| 865-384-9084 bigfattyscatering.com
| 22 1/21
| 75 25-400 $17.95-$75.00
| Traditional, Southern, Italian, BBQ
| Lisa Smith Chef, owner 1996
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