Petros is a Knoxville original serving up bold flavors and fresh, made-to-order comfort food since the 1982 World’s Fair. Our signature dish—the Original Petro—is a legendary combination of crispy corn chips, savory chili, fresh toppings, and melty cheese that locals have loved for decades.
Whether you’re craving a fully loaded Petro, fresh salads, Giant Spuds, or our fan-favorite HOOT Hint of Orange Iced Tea, everything is prepared quickly and served with genuine hospitality.
Rooted in Knoxville and built around community, Petros is the perfect stop for a quick lunch, family dinner, or catering for your next gathering.
Come experience Love at First Bite.
Customers generally enjoyed the food, noting it was fresh and tasty, although there were some complaints about specific items being cold or not prepared correctly.
Customer Service
Service quality was inconsistent; while some staff were praised for being friendly and helpful, others were reported as rude or indifferent.
Cleanliness
The restaurant was frequently described as clean, with positive remarks about the overall hygiene and condition of the facility.
Coupon Issues
Several customers expressed frustration over the refusal to accept coupons and issues with online orders, leading to dissatisfaction.
Operational Hours
There were complaints about unclear operational hours and being turned away before closing time.