Delicious Food & Serene Views

The Pearl at Aspire

Welcome to The Pearl at Aspire

Nestled inside the heart of Aspire Park, The Pearl invites guests to slow down, savor, and experience dining surrounded by the park’s natural beauty. Whether you arrive by foot or enjoy our door-to-door golf cart service, your visit begins the moment you enter Aspire’s winding pathways. From leisurely lunches near the playground to sunset dinners on the terrace, every visit is framed by scenic views, gentle breezes, and a sense of connection to the park. After your meal, stroll the lakeside trails, catch the evening glow over the water, or linger with a cocktail as the sun dips below the horizon.

At The Pearl, every dish is made fresh to order, designed and tested on-site by our culinary team using locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. Our menu is always evolving—featuring seasonal specials, creative cocktails, and diverse options for every guest, including gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, vegetarian, and allergy-friendly selections. Whether you’re gathering with friends, hosting family, or finding a quiet moment for yourself, The Pearl brings together thoughtful hospitality, inspired cuisine, and the unmistakable charm of Aspire Park.

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RED PIANO NIGHTS AT THE PEARL

We’re thrilled to present The Pearl's new music series, where each night is a tribute to the timeless artists who’ve shaped the soundtrack of our lives. Starting January 6th, we’ll kick off the season with an exciting tribute to Billy Joel, and each month following will bring something fresh, vibrant, and full of energy — all played on our iconic red Yamaha baby grand piano. Accompanied by talented vocalists and musicians, each performance is designed to bring these classic hits to life like never before.

🎹 January 6th: A Tribute to Billy Joel
🎷 January 13th: A Night with Jazz at The Pearl Speakeasy
🎬 January 20th: Broadway at the Movies
🎤 January 27th: Old Blue Eyes — A Tribute to Frank Sinatra

The Red Yamaha Baby Grand Piano will take center stage, creating a warm, intimate vibe, as it’s paired with live vocals and musicians that make each night come alive with emotion and energy.

As always, enjoy a chef-curated, four-course dinner, perfectly crafted to complement each musical theme. Expect surprises, immersive visuals, and a mood that’ll transport you straight to the heart of the music. Set against the backdrop of Aspire, with stunning views and a serene atmosphere just 25 minutes from Knoxville, this is more than just dinner — it’s a celebration of music, culture, and the magic of live performance.

Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic. Join us for a night you won’t forget.
January 6
A Tribute to Billy Joel
Celebrate the Piano Man with his greatest hits — "Piano Man," "Uptown Girl," and more — brought to life by an incredible cast of musicians and vocalists!
January 13
A Night with Jazz at The Pearl Speakeasy Step into the sultry world of jazz, with smooth sounds from the greats, all performed live on the Yamaha Red Baby Grand.
January 20
Broadway at the Movies
Enjoy a cinematic night of your favorite Broadway hits, from “The Sound of Music” to “Les Misérables,” performed live in the intimate Pearl setting.
January 27
Old Blue Eyes — A Tribute to Frank Sinatra. Swoon to Sinatra’s timeless classics like “My Way” and “Fly Me to the Moon,” with a full band and live vocals capturing all the magic of Frank's era.

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I made reservations for my mom’s surprise 50th birthday dinner, and I am very pleased with our experience! The staff at The Pearl were very kind and accommodating. Our server, Bryan, was very helpful and informative regarding both the menu and Aspire Park. Our large party dined upstairs in the more private dining area which allowed us to take in Aspire’s beautiful scenery as we spent the evening celebrating. Overall, our party enjoyed our experience at The Pearl, and I am confident that we will return to dine there in the future!

Abby Keefer - Oct 26, 2025

We had the best time and the food was marvelous from the appetizers to desserts! Service was excellent! We sat upstairs and it was just beautiful.

Trish Davis - Oct 27, 2025

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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27 - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30

Restaurant hours

Sunday - Thursday
11am - 9pm
Friday and Saturday
11am - 10pm

the flask hours 

Friday and Saturday
4pm to Close
Contact Us for Additional Availability

Patio & Bar Social Hours

Monday - Friday
2pm - 5pm on the patio & at the bar
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