by Roger Moroney | Jun 17, 2026 | Local businesses, Local Restaurants
I have made two visits to Brewskies and Bites over the past couple of weeks. My first was on May 28th, just a couple of days after they opened. Unfortunately I had not yet received my renewed driver’s license and they did not accept the paper temporary copy, so...
by Roger Moroney | Apr 19, 2026 | Breakfast
Every spring, just as the ground softens and the forest begins to wake, a fleeting delicacy pushes its way up through the leaf litter: wild ramps. Also known as wild leeks, ramps are one of the earliest edible plants to appear in North American woodlands, and their...
by Roger Moroney | Apr 16, 2026 | Dining, Local Restaurants
Can you tell what my favorite side dish is from the photos in this post?? The Bluffs in Sevierville has a great selection of lunch specials through the week. While putting the photos together for this post I noticed a common theme in my choice of side dish! The...
by Roger Moroney | Jan 31, 2026 | Baked Goods
Bread Baking Experience Learn the Techniques Behind Two of Our Signature Breads Would you like to make the same types of bread at home as we use at The Sidecar Inn? Consider adding the “Bread Baking Experience” to your stay! This add-on to your stay includes...
by Roger Moroney | Sep 18, 2025 | Around the Inn
We were honored to host the Tashi Kyil Monks at The Sidecar Inn during their stop in Knoxville at the Lotus Light Center. While at the center they constructed a beautiful Medicine Buddha mandala, discussion on the Dharma and meditation practice, children’s...
by Roger Moroney | Feb 16, 2025 | Sidecar Inn Food and Drink
A Nespresso coffee machine is now available on the coffee bar in the dining room. This is in addition to drip brewed coffee from the Little River Coffee Company. We are stocking the Tayst line of capsules that are compostable, unlike the original aluminum capsules. I...
by Roger Moroney | Dec 13, 2024 | Dining, Local Restaurants
This post covers a pair of lunch spots in Sevierville. The first, Bluffs, has recently moved to a new location at 131 Forks of the River Pkwy in Sevierville. Bluffs is a locally owned bar & grill, with billiards, darts, and other games. While I prefer my own...
by Roger Moroney | Nov 24, 2024 | Dining, Local businesses, Local Restaurants
Recently I went for a walk around downtown Sevierville on a Tuesday afternoon. We had run low on coffee so I had first went to the Little River Coffee Company in Townsend to restock on their Honey-washed coffee. First stop in Sevierville was for $2 oysters at...
by Roger Moroney | Nov 8, 2024 | Around the Inn
I am happy to announce that The Sidecar Inn is now part of the Clean the World program for recycling of toiletries. From now on we will be collecting soap bars and plastic amenities for shipment to Clean the World instead of throwing them into the trash. Doing what we...
by Roger Moroney | Sep 1, 2024 | Local businesses, Sidecar Inn Food and Drink
I recently visited the Seymour Farmers Market on a gorgeous Saturday morning. It is located at the First Baptist Church of Seymour on Chapman Highway. There is a nice selection of vendors for both food items and arts & crafts. First though, Kiera and I took a...
