
Enjoy authentic Mexican food in a fun atmosphere by visiting
About No Way Jose's Cantina
In addition to excellent food, they offer a fun and family-friendly environment, making this restaurant an easy choice when vacationing with the family in the Smoky Mountains.
The Different Menu Options
Food is in large supply and there's something for everyone no matter their appetite, thanks to a wide selection of menu options.
Yummy Appetizers
Start the meal on the right plate with a round or two of appetizers that include delicious choices like:
- Chile Con Queso: Creamy blend of white cheese, green chiles and authentic spices. Served with corn tortilla chips.
- Papa’s Mexican Pizza: Two fried flour tortillas layered with refried beans, seasoned ground beef, cheddar Jack cheese, pickled jalapeños, black olives, diced tomatoes, and sour cream.
- Tijuana Taquito Grande: Fried yellow corn tortillas filled with shredded beef or chicken and cheddar Jack cheese. Served with Chile con queso.
- Juan’s Wings of Mexico: A pound of fresh, fried chicken wings tossed in a sweet and spicy adobo sauce.
Salad Options
Do you prefer a lighter meal? No Way Jose's offers plenty of salad options, such as:
- Chicken and Avocado Salad: Grilled chicken breast on top of lettuce, avocado, cheddar Jack cheese, black olives, diced tomatoes, sour cream, and green onions. Served in a fried tortilla bowl.
- Taco Salad: Fried flour tortilla bowl with seasoned ground beef, refried beans, cheddar Jack cheese, shredded lettuce, black olives, pickled jalapeños, diced tomatoes, and green onions.
- Sizzling Fajita Salad: Grilled chicken or steak* on a sizzling cast iron skillet with peppers and onions. Served with a garden salad in a fried flour tortilla bowl and your choice of dressing.
Enchiladas
A classic option in Mexican restaurants, the enchilada choices will have your tastebuds singing before you leave:
- Chicken and Sour Cream: Freshly roasted, hand-pulled chicken baked in sour cream sauce and Chile con queso.
- Queso Florentine: Creamy spinach and cheddar Jack cheese baked in sour cream sauce and Chile con queso.
- Jalisco Trio: Enchilada Trifecta – Shredded Beef with ranchero sauce, shredded chicken with Chile con queso, shredded cheddar Jack cheese and onion with enchilada sauce.
All enchiladas are served with refried beans, Mexican rice, and sweet corn masa.
Burritos and Chimichangas
When you want a bigger bite than usual, it's time to consider burritos and chimichangas. Some of our favorites are:
- The Outrageous: Large flour tortilla filled with shredded beef and chicken, seasoned ground beef, cheddar Jack cheese, refried beans, Mexican rice, shredded lettuce and Pico de Gallo baked in ranchero sauce. Served with sour cream and avocado sauce.
- Burrito Especial: Flour tortilla filled with choice of shredded chicken or beef, cheddar Jack cheese and refried beans baked in ranchero sauce. Served with sour cream sauce.
- Baja Shrimp Burrito: Flour tortilla with marinated, Baja-style shrimp, Mexican rice, refried black beans, and grilled onions and peppers. Topped with grilled pineapple, Pico de Gallo, and sour cream sauce.
All burritos are served with Mexican rice, refried beans, and sweet corn masa for a complete meal.
Jose’s Specialties
When you want a special meal, it's time to enjoy Jose's Specialties. We're fond of the following:
- Chile Rellenos: Two Anaheim peppers filled with cheddar Jack cheese and fried in tempura batter. Topped with choice of shredded beef or chicken. Baked in ranchero sauce.
- Carnitas: Fresh pork braised with oranges and cilantro. Served with corn tortillas, Pico de Gallo, and cilantro lime sauce.
- Ultimate Tacos: Two crunchy taco shells wrapped in flour tortillas with melted cheddar Jack cheese that's filled with seasoned ground Beef, shredded lettuce and Pico de Gallo. Served with El Rancho sauce.
Dessert Options
One cannot enjoy a full meal at this yummy restaurant without having a little bit of dessert. Save room for:
- Fried Ice Cream: Vanilla bean ice cream coated in sweetened corn flakes and ground cinnamon. Deep fried and topped with chocolate sauce and whipped cream.
- Caramel Flan: Rich, sweet custard topped with caramel sauce.
Don't Forget the Drinks
You know what makes food time a party? When you add awesome drinks! In addition to various beers and soft drinks, there are cocktails and margaritas to try, such as:
- Jose's Ultimate Pina Colada: Pina Colada mix, Bacardi Superior, Malibu rum, and melon liqueur.
- Tropical Breeze: Malibu rum, light rum, blue curacao, and fresh pineapple.
- KB's Kahlua Colada: Captain Morgan, Kahlua, and Pina Colada mix.
- Tijuana Cadillac: Jose Cuervo Hold, Grand Marnier, Cointreau, and top shelf margarita mix.
- House of Blues: Blue Curacao, pineapple juice, and house margarita mix.
If you're ready to eat, drink, and be happy, pay attention to the following hours so you can plan your visit:
- Sunday – Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Friday – Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Final Thoughts on No Way Jose's Cantina in Gatlinburg
There's never been a better time than your next vacation to the Smoky Mountains to enjoy delicious Mexican food. Swing by
Contact:
No Way Jose's Cantina
555 Parkway
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
865-430-5673


