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Lonesome Dove Knoxville

4.4(1,090)
Fine Dining Restaurant

About

Lonesome Dove Knoxville offers a refined take on Western-inspired cuisine in an upscale rustic-chic setting in Old City. The menu features bold, creative dishes like elk sliders and bison, crafted with a contemporary flair that suits business dinners and client entertaining.

The venue supports private dining for groups of 12 or more, with attentive service and a warm atmosphere that balances intimacy and energy. Outdoor seating and innovative cocktails round out the experience, making it a distinctive choice for corporate events in Knoxville.

Best for

  • Upscale client dinners with bold, creative cuisine
  • Intimate team celebrations in a rustic-chic setting
  • Private dining for groups seeking refined Western flavors

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Urban Western cuisine by Chef Tim Love
Culinary Identity
Urban Western cuisine by Chef Tim Love
The menu features bold, innovative dishes inspired by the American West, crafted with a refined, contemporary flair. Signature offerings include game meats like elk, bison, and rabbit prepared in creative ways.
Upscale rustic-chic setting in Old City
Atmosphere
Upscale rustic-chic setting in Old City
The venue offers a warm, intimate atmosphere that balances rustic charm with modern elegance, making it suitable for both casual and special business dinners.
Outdoor seating with live music
Outdoor Space & Live Music
Outdoor seating with live music
An outdoor seating area complements the indoor dining experience, enhanced by live music that adds an engaging ambiance for events and gatherings.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 1,090 reviews