Big Daddy's Pizzeria
4.4$$· ModerateOpen now · until 10:00 PMSavor authentic wood fired brick oven pizza in the Smoky Mountains.

Big Daddy's Pizzeria is a popular local spot in the Great Smoky Mountains region, known for handcrafted wood-fired pies with crispy crusts and fresh ingredients. The family-friendly menu features unique specialty pizzas, wood-roasted wings, dough daddies, and fresh salads. With locations across Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville, it offers a convenient and casual dining experience for mountain visitors.
Expert notes
- Arrive early during peak season to avoid long wait times.
- Consider ordering ahead for pickup to save time.
- Try their garlic knots as an appetizer before your pizza.
- Check out the daily specials for great deals.
- Don’t forget to save room for dessert!
- Ask the staff for their recommendations based on your taste.
- Be mindful of parking availability during busy hours.
- Enjoy the arcade games while you wait for your meal.
- Take advantage of their loyalty program for discounts on future visits.
- Consider sharing a large pizza to try multiple toppings.
- Review the menu in advance to decide on your options.
- If dining with a large group, call ahead to reserve seating.
- Keep an eye out for any special events or promotions happening during your visit.
- Make sure to try local craft beers that pair well with the pizza.
- Check their website for seasonal hours and updates.
Features
- arcade games
- casual dining
- craft beers
- daily specials
- delivery
- desserts
- family-friendly atmosphere
- fresh ingredients
- gluten-free options
- hand-tossed pizza
- kid-friendly menu
- loyalty program
- outdoor seating
- takeout
- vegetarian options
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