LATEST ARTICLES
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HOMECOMING JAN LYNCH:
Read more: HOMECOMING JAN LYNCH:Photographer, priest, provocateur—and witness to a changing Knoxville. I met Jan Lynch once. Well, that’s not quite true. I met Jan several times, in the way you met people in Knoxville back in the day. You knew who people were. You saw them around. Maybe somebody introduced you once. Over time, memory turns that sort…
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The Unexpected History of Pizza in America and Why Everyone Has an Opinion
Read more: The Unexpected History of Pizza in America and Why Everyone Has an OpinionDiscover how a humble Neapolitan street food became America’s most passionately debated meal, inspiring iconic regional styles and lifelong pizza loyalties. From New York slices to Knoxville favorites, explore the rich history behind every bite and why the search for the perfect pizza never ends.
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What Makes Market Square One of Knoxville’s Favorite Places to Eat?
Read more: What Makes Market Square One of Knoxville’s Favorite Places to Eat?Discover why Market Square is one of Knoxville’s favorite dining destinations, where vibrant downtown energy, local events, and diverse restaurants come together. Explore what to eat, when to visit, and why The Tomato Head has become a beloved part of the Square’s food scene.
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Lunch in Downtown Knoxville When Nobody Can Agree on What to Eat
Read more: Lunch in Downtown Knoxville When Nobody Can Agree on What to EatGetting everyone to agree on lunch doesn’t have to turn into a group debate. Discover why downtown Knoxville is perfect for mixed cravings and see how The Tomato Head’s diverse menu makes every lunch outing an easy win.
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The Sandwich Order Everyone Has Strong Opinions About
Read more: The Sandwich Order Everyone Has Strong Opinions AboutEveryone has a sandwich order they’ll defend, from bread and spreads to the perfect filling combination. Discover what makes a great sandwich, settle a few lunchtime debates, and find your next favorite order at The Tomato Head in Knoxville.
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The Best Caesar Salads Near You: And How Tomato Head Does It Differently
Read more: The Best Caesar Salads Near You: And How Tomato Head Does It DifferentlyCraving a Caesar salad that’s actually worth the order? Discover what makes a truly great Caesar salad and why The Tomato Head’s fresh, flavor-forward take has become a favorite for lunch, dinner, takeout, and catering in Knoxville.
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Best Brunch Spots in Knoxville (with Mimosas)
Read more: Best Brunch Spots in Knoxville (with Mimosas)Discover the best brunch spots in Knoxville where delicious food, refreshing mimosas, and laid-back weekend vibes come together. From hearty brunch favorites to welcoming patios and local charm, here’s where to start your next brunch tradition-with The Tomato Head at the top of the list.
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KISMET
Read more: KISMETKismet is an old word. I first encountered it through the musical of the same name starring Howard Keel, with whom I had already fallen a little bit in love after seeing Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. It means luck, but not the ordinary kind. Not finding a twenty-dollar bill on the sidewalk or guessing the…
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Soup, Salad, and Sandwiches: Why This Combo is the Perfect Lunch
Read more: Soup, Salad, and Sandwiches: Why This Combo is the Perfect LunchSome lunch combinations never go out of style, and soup, salad, and sandwiches are proof of that. Discover how this classic trio delivers the perfect balance of warmth, freshness, and satisfaction, plus tips for creating your ideal lunch at The Tomato Head.