Children's menu available. Popular Nashville entertainer Helen Cornelius has brought a unique experience to the Smokies offering folks their favorite steaks and ribs in an atmosphere of homey comfort. There's also a section devoted to sports and TV fanatics. The cocktail lounge has a western flavor where guests can enjoy their drinks while sitting on real saddles instead of the more traditional barstools. Helen and her excellent backup band perform dinner and cocktail shows, year round.
Prices are moderate.
No cover charge with dinner or cocktails. The grist mill, next door, was built back in 1830 and has remained in continuous operation grinding corn, wheat, rye and buckwheat. During the Civil War, women hid within its upper floor sewing uniforms for the Confederate Army. Guests can enjoy the delightful country atmosphere and foods prepared in the old southern tradition. Many of the rich and wholesome corn products made at the Old Mill are used in their recipes.