The Drawing Room Menu at The Tennessean Hotel Knoxville Tennessee Dining Experience
Experience the essence of Southern hospitality and culinary excellence with The Tennessean Hotel's Drawing Room menu, a carefully curated selection that showcases seasonal dishes and handcrafted cocktails inspired by the rich flavors of the South.
starters and small bites
While the menu highlights mains and desserts, guests can anticipate flavorful starters that set the tone for a memorable dining experience, crafted with local ingredients and Southern flair.
main courses
The centerpiece of the menu is the Tennessee Whiskey-Braised Short Ribs, a dish that perfectly marries tender beef short ribs slow-cooked in bold Tennessee whiskey. Served alongside Carolina gold rice and seasonal vegetables, this main course delivers a hearty, authentic taste of the region’s culinary heritage.
desserts
Indulge your sweet tooth with the Blackberry Linzer Torte, a delightful dessert featuring luscious blackberries nestled in a buttery almond flour crust. This handcrafted treat balances the richness of butter and sugar with a delicate texture, offering a memorable finale to your meal.
drinks and cocktails
Quench your thirst with the Smoked Old Fashioned, a signature cocktail that combines rich Tennessee whiskey with the subtle depth of smoked ice and a bright twist of orange peel. This handcrafted beverage embodies the sophisticated yet approachable spirit of Southern mixology.
special features
- Seasonal inspiration drives the menu to capture the freshest local flavors.
- Handcrafted cocktails feature classic Southern spirits with a modern twist.
- Locally sourced ingredients ensure authenticity and freshness in every bite.
