If you’re looking for a food and tasting tour in Pigeon Forge that hits all the right notes—flavor, fun, and Southern flair—then Smoky Tours’ Wine Me, Dine Me, Shine Me tour is your must-do experience. This top-rated tour blends Tennessee wine, whiskey, and moonshine tastings with a mouthwatering lunch that our guests rave about.
So what’s for lunch? We’re glad you asked!
Where We Eat: Junction 35 Spirits
Lunch is served at Junction 35 Spirits, one of the Smoky Mountains’ most iconic distilleries and restaurants. This stop isn’t just about sipping—it’s about savoring.
Tour Menu Highlights
Each guest gets to choose one entrée from the exclusive Smoky Tours lunch menu, with delicious options to suit every taste and dietary preference:
- Pulled Pork Sandwich – Our most recommended pick! Slow-cooked pulled pork piled high and topped with house-made Honey Bourbon BBQ sauce.
- Chicken Club – Fried or grilled chicken breast, cheddar cheese, bacon, honey mustard, lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles.
- Classic Burger – Juicy, flame-grilled burger with American cheese, lettuce, tomato, sautéed onions, and Junction 35’s signature sauce.
- Smoked Wings – Tossed in your choice of sauce, served with ranch or bleu cheese and celery sticks.
- House Salad – Fresh greens, cucumbers, tomatoes, cheddar, and crispy fried potato sticks. Choose your dressing and add a protein if you’d like.
Dietary Options Available
We proudly accommodate common dietary preferences and needs:
- Gluten-Free: Gluten-free buns are available upon request.
- Vegetarian-Friendly: Swap any burger or sandwich for a meatless patty.
- Health-Conscious Sides: Choose from French fries, coleslaw, or steamed broccoli.
Let us know your preferences when you book—we make every effort to ensure everyone leaves full and happy!
Why Food + Spirits Pair So Well
The Wine Me, Dine Me, Shine Me tour isn’t just a tasting—it’s a full-on culinary experience. The carefully chosen lunch spot provides the perfect pairing for the day’s wine and moonshine tastings, giving you a true taste of the Smokies in every bite and sip.
“The locations on the tour provided an excellent selection, our guides were very knowledgeable & very funny and the food for our included lunch was top notch. We could not have had this experience on our own”
“On the Wine Me, Shine Me, Dine Me tour, you get to try so many excellent and fun wines, moonshines, whiskeys, and cocktails. The lunch was also excellent. Hosts were communicative and friendly, and sometimes hilarious.“
Perfect for Couples, Groups, and Foodies
Whether you’re planning a girls’ trip, a couples’ getaway, or just want to eat and drink your way through East Tennessee, this tour is a deliciously unforgettable way to do it.
Ready to Eat, Sip, and Shine?
Spots on this tour fill fast. Book your Wine Me, Dine Me, Shine Me Tour now and get ready to toast, taste, and tour the Smoky Mountains with Smoky Tours!