by Roger Moroney | Aug 16, 2022 | Sidecar Inn Food and Drink
Homemade tomato basil bread has long been on my recipe most wanted list and I finally found a good one a couple of weeks ago. It was at a Panera Bread restaurant many years ago that I first had some on a sandwich. So many years ago that it might have still been called...
by Roger Moroney | Jul 26, 2022 | Sidecar Inn Food and Drink
We’ve been busy sampling tacos, ice cream, and a diner lunch from various locally owned dining establishments in the vicinity of the Inn. Tacos from SoKno Taco Cantina Tacos from SoKno Taco Cantina are first up. This establishment is dog friendly so I brought...
by Roger Moroney | Jul 2, 2022 | Baked Goods
New stone ground flour recipes from the Southern Ground cookbook that I have been wanting to try are the focus of this post as well as a couple of other recipes. I had recently stocked up on flours from Carolina Ground including one recommended for biscuits. Cathead...
by Roger Moroney | Jun 23, 2022 | Things to Do or See
Walking Seven Islands Birding State Park is a pleasant way to spend a few hours. One of the most beautiful places in the area is the Seven Islands Birding State Park. The land was acquired in 2002 and covers 416 acres alongside the French Broad River. The park hosts...
by Roger Moroney | May 24, 2022 | Around the Inn, Baked Goods
I wanted to share some highlights from the overwhelming response to Saturday’s Grand Opening of the Sidecar Inn Bed & Breakfast. While it was warm, the steady breeze and some clouds helped to keep it bearable. Although we did hear some thunder, and felt a...
by Roger Moroney | May 20, 2022 | Baked Goods, Sidecar Inn Food and Drink
Preparations for the Grand Opening on Saturday are underway and include baking several types of bread and cookies. We are also sprucing up the grounds and doing last minute decorating inside. Bundles of cookies are free. The breads will be for sale and include a white...
by Roger Moroney | Apr 27, 2022 | Things to Do or See
This past Sunday was the first Harper Auto Cars and Coffee in 2022. It is held at West Town Mall in Knoxville several times each year. It was a gorgeous day and the turnout was tremendous! My wife and I brought Kiera, a German & Australian Shepard mix from the...
by Roger Moroney | Apr 23, 2022 | Dining, Local Restaurants
We recently had friends staying at the Inn and took them to Amici in Maryville for dinner. This has become one of our favorite Italian restaurants in the area. Amici is located in the Five-Point neighborhood of Maryville, on Broadway. Being located on the east side of...
by Roger Moroney | Apr 21, 2022 | Dining, Local Restaurants
A recent article from the Visit My Smokies web site on the arrival of four new restaurants to Sevierville and Pigeon Forge caught my eye this morning. I looked for updates from the individual restaurants, but it seems none have opened as yet. When they do I will be...
by Roger Moroney | Apr 20, 2022 | Local businesses, Things to Do or See
The Sidecar Inn has four listings on the Visit My Smokies website. This benefit is provided free of charge to tourism related businesses in Sevier County. It is a great resource for visitors to find various activities offered in the County. Advance tickets sales and...