Parkway · Pigeon Forge · Breakfast & lunch
Sawyer’s Farmhouse
A family-owned breakfast spot on the Parkway with scratch pancakes, crepes and waffles, homemade syrups and farm-fresh eggs, open mornings only.
Opens Sawyer’s website. It serves breakfast and lunch daily from 7 am.
Details checked November 2026
Featured photo
Bananas Foster French toast at Sawyer’s Farmhouse · Photo: Navin75 on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Type
Breakfast and lunch
Pancakes, crepes, waffles, homemade syrups
Price range
$
About $10–$20 per person, per Google
Hours
Daily from 7 am
To 1 pm weekdays, 2 pm weekends, per its website
Time needed
About 1 hour
Our estimate; plus any wait (no reservations)
Parking
Not published
Bring the tow vehicle or car
Since
2014
Family-owned; second location on Wears Valley Rd
On the menu
Scratch pancakes, crepes and homemade syrups
Sawyer’s makes its pancakes from scratch and serves them with homemade syrups, real whipped butter and farm-fresh eggs, per its website. The menu also has crepes, Belgian waffles, French toast and hearty plates like the Mountain Man.
Photo: Andy Li on Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
Start here
Bananas Foster French toast
French toast topped with grilled bananas, caramel sauce, powdered sugar, whipped cream and pecans, per its website. The photo here was taken at Sawyer’s.
RV tip: Creekside RV Park is about 6 minutes away. Leave the rig at camp and come in the tow vehicle or car.
Also worth ordering
- Buttermilk pancakesMade from scratch; try the warm peanut butter syrup.
- CrepesSweet or savory; Google reviewers mention them often.
- Chicken and waffleA Belgian waffle topped with Southern chicken tenders.
- Mountain ManA big savory breakfast plate, about $12 on a menu listing.
Why go
A farmhouse breakfast worth the early alarm
Sawyer’s opened in 2014 and is family-owned and operated, per its website. A second location opened on Wears Valley Road in late 2025.
The Parkway restaurant has 4.6 stars from more than 8,800 Google reviews, 4.6 on Tripadvisor (a 2026 Travelers’ Choice winner) and 4.2 on Yelp. Google’s review summary highlights the crepes, pancakes and homemade syrups such as cinnamon and peanut butter.
It closes in the early afternoon, so plan it as breakfast before a day in the national park.
Photo: John Phelan on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
Why it made our list
- Breakfast and lunch from 7 am
- Scratch pancakes and crepes
- Homemade syrups
- Gluten-free pancakes available
- 6 minutes from Creekside RV Park
For RVers
Taking the rig to Sawyer’s
The practical stuff we wished someone had told us before we pulled in.
Go early
It opens at 7 am and doesn’t take reservations, per its website, so arrive early on weekends and holidays.
Watch winter hours
Its FAQ says that from January to March it often closes around noon on weekdays instead of 2 pm.
Unhitch first
We found no published parking details and no RV parking is posted, so come in the tow vehicle or car.
Try Wears Valley
The second Sawyer’s at 862 Wears Valley Rd, (865) 366-4669, is handy on the way to Wears Valley.
What visitors say about Sawyer’s
The visitor report card
We don’t copy other sites’ reviews, but the published scores are worth reading together. Scores checked November 2, 2026.
Farm Fresh Eggs, Real Whipped Butter
Sawyer’s Farmhouse · sawyersbreakfast.com
What visitors often mention
From Google’s review summary
CrepesPancakesHomemade syrups
Google’s review summary highlights the crepes, pancakes and homemade syrups like cinnamon and peanut butter, generous portions and quick service. Checked November 2, 2026.
How the three sites compare
Star ratings out of 5, checked November 2, 2026. The weighted average counts each review equally.
Good to know
ReservationsNot taken
Gluten-freePancakes available
WinterOften closes near noon
Good forBreakfastFamiliesBrunch
Its website has no prices; a menu listing shows most plates at about $7 to $12. The price range above is from Google.
Know before you go
Plan your visit
Sawyer’s Farmhouse
- Address2831 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
- HoursDaily from 7 am
To 1 pm weekdays, 2 pm weekends, per its website - Phone(865) 366-1090
- ReservationsNo reservations, per its website FAQ
- Getting thereSawyer’s is at 2831 Parkway, about 1.7 miles from Creekside RV Park via Wears Valley Rd and the Parkway.
- ParkingNo parking details are published. No RV or oversized parking is posted.
Its website lists 7 am to 1 pm Monday to Friday and 7 am to 2 pm on weekends, and says hours vary by season and location. Call (865) 366-1090 to confirm.
Where to stay nearby
RV parks near Sawyer’s
These are the Pigeon Forge RV parks we have written up. Drive times are from Google Maps, checked November 2, 2026, and change with traffic.
Creekside RV Park
A shady, 108-site RV park beside Walden Creek, just off Wears Valley Road, with a saltwater pool and creekside sites.
Camp Riverslanding
A family-run campground on an old dairy farm beside the Little Pigeon River, with riverside sites, a heated pool and trolley stops at the gate.
Up the Creek RV Camp
A small, owner-run RV camp with oversized, wooded sites between two mountain creeks west of Pigeon Forge.
Helpful answers
Frequently asked questions
The questions RVers ask most before pulling in.
Daily from 7 am
Fuel up before the Smokies
Split a short stack with peanut butter syrup and the Bananas Foster French toast, then head for the park.
Thank you to the people behind these photos. Please support them by giving their work a look. Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Navin75 (Bananas Foster French toast at Sawyer’s; CC BY-SA 2.0), Andy Li (pancakes; CC0), John Phelan (biscuits and gravy; CC BY 4.0); the images were resized. Food photos marked “not taken at” show the dish, not this restaurant’s plate. Area photos show the neighborhood, not the restaurant. Review-site logos are trademarks of their owners.
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