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Chicken Tenders, Brussels Sprouts, Hashbrown Casserole
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Brussel sprouts... very, very tasty!
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Southern Grit American Restaurant ·$$

Website: thesoutherngrit.com

Phone: (865) 240-4275

Cross Streets: Between Central St/E Jackson Ave/W Jackson Ave and Willow Ave

Closed now

  • Fri 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM

126 S Central St Knoxville, TN 37902 ·283.73 mi

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Amenities

  • Accessible
  • Wifi

Reviews

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4.5 268 reviews
5 star
186 4 star
45 3 star
20 2 star
7 1 star
10
David D. 09/24/26

Food: one of the best country fried chicken/steak I've had. My wife's jambalaya noodle. 4.5/5 Service: 5/5. Is it a southern thing? My waiter, long hair, tall... You know who you are. All...

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Darien H. 10/03/26

Unfortunately, Southern Grit was pretty overrated in my opinion. The chicken had a somewhat artificial taste, and what's described as fried chicken is essentially a dried-out chicken tender....

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Peter S. 10/30/26

We came here for dinner and had a good experience. The service was great and all of the staff were very friendly. We had the hush puppies to start and it was a large serving. The hush puppies were...

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Alicia M. 12/19/25

We were in Knoxville to watch a performance and decided to give Southern Grit a try for dinner. We shared a platter of fried green tomatoes with a side of pimento cheese with a side of ranch...

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Simphany G. 09/08/26

BEST HAPPY HOUR EVER! I love coming here for Sunday brunch or a weekday happy hour. The service is always great and fast. The sliders are a great choice if you're looking for something light but...

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