Elvira's Cafe

Elvira's Cafe

4143 Wears Valley Rd, Gatlinburg, TN

★★★★★4.6(3,268 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Nestled in Gatlinburg's Wears Valley with a charming log cabin aesthetic, this spot has become a beloved local secret for travelers and regulars alike who appreciate unhurried mornings and hearty, genuinely excellent food that keeps people coming back for both breakfast and lunch. The patio seating and ample parking make it an ideal gathering place for families and friends looking to linger over coffee without the chain-restaurant feeling, and staff here seem genuinely welcoming even when you arrive near closing time.

What to expect

Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast on the menu. Family friendly. Parking available.

ParkingTraditional drinksOutdoor seatingFamily friendlyMeetingsFull breakfastSlow sit

Google Reviews

Clay W
★★★★2 weeks ago

I woke up and I wanted pancakes, and this was the place for me. Imagine my delight when I walk up to the host and one of the friendly faces to greet me was none other than Elvira herself! Lovely woman, runs a great restaurant. I asked to be seated outside, but the only available…

Tonya
★★★★★2 weeks ago

Southern food that slaps! Loved their catfish. It was thin and crispy, just wished there was more of it! Haha!. It didn't have that strong fishy taste, which was good!! My husband got the fried okra with his meal and it was so fresh and lightly done in cornmeal. The coconut…

Brantley Blaxton
★★★★★4 months ago

We were from out of town visiting for a little post Christmas trip! We were starving and noticed this place and decided to try it!! We walked in right at closing time and had no idea and the staff bent over backwards to make sure we were seated, fed, and not treated as an…

MU Herdfan1
★★★★★6 months ago

We're happy we took our taste buds here!! Our taste buds are in love with Elvira's -- Elvira's! I had Smoky Gouda Chix Club and fries, my lovely wife had the Chix Philly and chips. Both dishes were top notch & I would order it again! Kylie out server was great. On your next trip…

Evan Lapinski
★★★★★7 months ago

We have been wanting to try this place for some time now. Drive by all the time. Located on Wears valley rd, not far from PF. Nice little place with a log cabin feel. Offers indoor, as well as patio dining. We were seated right away and our waitress was very polite and…

Melissa MOLDEN
★★★★★5 months ago

This is the absolute best of all the small town restaurants I know. There is a skylift, a store next door and the food is honestly the best I have had!! I sincerely mean that. We had lunch and breakfast and it can’t be beat. Go to the top of the skylift sit awhile and enjoy the…

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