Cherokee Grill applies contemporary techniques to Appalachian ingredients, featuring mountain trout, game dishes, house-made pastas, and quality steaks alongside creative cocktails. The atmosphere reads upscale casual. comfortable for dressed-up or come-as-you-are dining. The wine list shows thoughtfulness, and the bar program merits exploration. A good choice for a nice dinner that doesn't require stiff formality. Open for dinner nightly. Located in downtown Gatlinburg near traffic light #3. Reservations recommended for weekend evenings.