The best restaurants in Harriman

“Well-known fast-food chain serving grilled burgers, fries & shakes.”

“Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos.”

“Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.”

“Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.”

“Delivery, carryout & dine-in chain offering a wide range of pizzas, plus a variety of other dishes & sides.”

“Longtime fast-food chain serving square burgers on steamed buns, plus breakfast items & kids' meals.”

“Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.”

“Casual chain with American fare, featuring burgers, a salad bar, cocktails & a convivial vibe.”

“Fast-food burger & fries joint with an old-school feel, including retro drive-in service.”

“Fast-food chain serving fried chicken, big burgers & made-from-scratch breakfast biscuits.”

“Southern-inspired fast-food chain known for fried chicken & biscuit, plus signature sides.”

“Carry-out chain featuring chicken wings, signature breadsticks & pizza tossed from housemade dough.”

“Family-owned establishment featuring pasta dishes, pizza & other Italian staples in a comfy setting.”

“Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.”

“Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill nails the Oak Ridge weeknight fix with build-your-own tacos, burritos, bowls, and the Quesorito, all loaded with flame-grilled meats or vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, house-made salsas, and wildly addictive chips made fresh all day.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 25, 2026

“New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.”

“When only perfectly seasoned chicken and made-from-scratch biscuits will do, Bojangles delivers, with Master Biscuit Makers turning out hot, fluffy goodness all day alongside signature fixin's and Legendary Iced Tea. It’s the kind of no-fuss comfort that saves busy Oak Ridge nights and Saturday tailgates alike.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 13, 2026

“Boisterous Australian-themed chain serving steaks, seafood & other hearty steakhouse fare.”

“Fast-food chain serving chicken sandwiches & nuggets along with salads & sides.”

“Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.”

“DosBros Fresh Mexican Grill keeps weeknights easy with customizable, made-how-you-like-it meals that actually taste fresh. Online ordering, delivery, and individually packaged catering make it just as handy for a solo lunch or the soccer team feast, and the Oak Ridge crew keeps things friendly and quick.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 26, 2026

“For Oak Ridge weeknights that deserve better, Zandunga Mexican Restaurant leans into fresh, inspired cooking and unique cocktails. Locals love the birria and crispy tacos, and when you’ve got a crowd, their catering and private-party setup makes hosting easy... or just order online and call it a win.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 17, 2026

“Hong's Asian Bistro blends Asian flavors with a contemporary vibe, the kind of spot locals hit for signature ramen, hot and sour soup, or chicken with garlic sauce, plus genuinely friendly service. When cooking feels optional, their online ordering makes an easy win.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 23, 2026

“Kume Japanese Cuisine: Sushi & Hibachi is that clutch Oak Ridge spot when you want solid nigiri, generous hibachi plates, and fun specialty rolls like Tiger Roll, Phoenix Roll, and Lobster Mango Roll. Easy choice for lunch bento cravings or a cozy sushi night without overthinking it.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 24, 2026

“If you want a no-fuss morning spot that does the classics right, Ruby & Family Diner in Oliver Springs keeps it simple and tasty, with consistent plates and easy online ordering for quick pickup... handy when you’ve got errands across Oak Ridge all day.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, October 1, 2026

“Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.”

“Counter-serve chain specializing in sub & club sandwiches, plus signature potato chips.”

“Counter-serve chain serving up a menu of specialty or custom pizzas for takeout or delivery.”

“Since 1972, Buddy's Bar-B-Q has been the East Tennessee standby for slow-cooked, on-site pork, smoky ribs, and hushpuppies that hit the table hot. When weeknights run long or gameday sneaks up, their Family Packs, Hawg Back fries, and hand-spun shakes make easy, crowd-pleasing wins.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 25, 2026

“If your crew can't decide between fresh-grilled hibachi and a loaded pie, Hibachi Pizza of Oliver Springs nails both with made-to-order plates, specialty pizzas, and solid apps that actually disappear fast. Easy online ordering for pickup or delivery, plus catering and party options when you need to feed a crowd.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 9, 2026

“Jefferson Soda Fountain does hand-formed burgers the way your grandparents brag about, headlined by the Famous Myrtle Burger, plus homestyle breakfasts, Tennessee country ham, Blue Bell scoops, and real milkshakes.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 26, 2026

“Health-conscious cafe chain featuring a menu of custom smoothies, sandwiches & wraps.”

“Simple chain spot offering American diner fare & all-day breakfast, including signature waffles.”

“Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.”

“Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.”