The French Market Creperie Downtown

The French Market Creperie Downtown

412 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN

★★★★★4.7(2,656 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This beloved downtown Knoxville gem transports visitors straight to a Parisian café with its thoughtfully curated aesthetic and authentic French crêpes that keep regulars returning for years. Beyond the Instagram-worthy ambiance, they've earned their stellar reputation by pairing expertly crafted Lavazza coffee with both sweet and savory crêpes that locals rave about—the lemon crêpe with whipped cream and Parisian breakfast options are particular standouts. It's the kind of independent spot where the emotional connection to place runs deep, making it feel less like a breakfast destination and more like a cherished memory in edible form.

What to expect

Specialty coffee. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly.

Slow sitLight foodMeetingsPastriesFamily friendlyFull breakfastTraditional drinksSpecialty drinks

Google Reviews

La
★★★★★3 months ago

I feel like I am back in Paris ! To The owners - C’est Magnifique! The breakfast Parisian is excellent ! Pairs well with their Bloody Mary & Lavazza cafe! Great way to start the day ! It’s an our little piece of Paris Paradise in Knoxville ! Top Notch ! The ambiance is parfait!

Khatoon
★★★★★3 months ago

This is hands down the most delicious crepe place and, for me, one of the best in the world. This place holds so many memories from my very first days in the United States, and beyond the emotional connection, the food itself is truly delicious. The crepes are amazing, with…

Aleksander Lucy
★★★★★5 months ago

Came in just before the Sunday morning mimosa rush, and got to enjoy a very nice selection of savory crepes. In general, I am partial to a savory composition rather than the far more common sweet ones, so it was nice to see a place fully dedicated to the craft. They have a great…

Rose Dara
★★★★★6 months ago

Very cute gem in downtown Knoxville. Has a very cool aesthetic and the crêpes were delicious. The lemon crêpe with the whipped cream was absolutely delicious. I was visiting from San Diego and this place actually reminds me of a really tasty crêpe spot in Palm Springs.

Aygdan Rusi
★★★★★6 months ago

Meh. I have been to better crepe places. The menu has good varieties but there is no uniqueness to it. The gal who took our order appeared to have seen better days I had the roast beef crepes (pictured) and my bf has ham & cheese crepe. The ham & cheese was very basic, no effort…

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