Provisions

Where Every Bite Tells a Story

From morning coffee to late-night bites, Kern’s is home to a hand-picked collection of kitchens and cafés that celebrate flavor in every form. Whether you’re savoring a quick bite, gathering with friends, or discovering something new, each dish is crafted with character and care to make every visit unforgettable.

Aunt Nazzira Hummus Bar

Authentic Mediterranean flavors with house-made hummus, fresh toppings, and wholesome ingredients crafted with care.

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AVA Italian

Handmade pasta, house-cured salami, and wood-fired pizza celebrate the timeless flavors of Italy.

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Awaken Coffee

Specialty coffee roasters serving ethically sourced brews, handcrafted lattes, and community spirit in every cup.

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Disco Chicken & Donuts

Knoxville’s only exclusively gluten-free fried chicken & donut shop that serves with playful energy and vibrant style.

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Eggspectation

From fluffy omelets to hearty dinners, Eggspectation offers a menu that celebrates comfort at any hour with timeless breakfast classics and satisfying dishes for every craving.

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French Cookie

French Cookie crafts delicate, colorful macarons that bring a touch of Parisian indulgence to every celebration — whether a milestone event or a sweet everyday treat.

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Hemingway’s Cuban Kitchen

Hemingway’s Cuban Kitchen offers a menu rooted in heritage, from savory sandwiches to classic sides, creating an authentic taste of Cuba right in the heart of Kern’s.

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Hey Bear Café

A playful favorite for boba lovers, Hey Bear Café creates refreshing tea drinks and snacks that turn every sip into a little escape.

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Irvey's Ice Cream

A Knoxville favorite, Irvey’s Ice Cream churns bold, locally inspired flavors into rich, creamy scoops that celebrate community and craft.

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Kandilige Ghanian Cuisine

Kandilige Ghanian Cuisine brings the rich traditions of Ghana to the table with bold spices, soulful recipes, and dishes that celebrate heritage and passion.

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Myrtle's Bakehouse

The perfect cookie does exist and it's big enough to share, but you don't have to.

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Ooh Lala Indian Kitchen

Ooh Lala Indian Kitchen presents a menu of aromatic spices, vibrant sauces, and timeless recipes that showcase the depth and diversity of Indian cuisine.

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Mr. Rico

Mr. Rico is bringing bold, unexpected tacos to Kern’s Food Hall.
Built on flavor, fun, and a little attitude — this is not your ordinary taco.

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Roni's Mac Bar

Casual eatery specializing in macaroni dishes with 20+ toppings to build your own bowl.

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T. Ralph's Burgers

T. Ralph’s Burgers brings bold flavors to every bite, with handcrafted burgers, signature sauces, and a passion for the perfect patty.

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WokXville

WokXville brings bold Asian flavors to the heart of Knoxville with fresh ingredients, fast customizable stir-fry bowls, and chef-inspired dishes made to order. From crave-worthy noodles and rice bowls to vibrant sauces and modern comfort food, WokXville delivers an energetic dining experience rooted in flavor, speed, and community.

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Zukku Sushi

At Zukku Sushi, the freshest ingredients become edible art. From hand-rolled sushi to hearty burritos and bowls, each dish is a canvas for flavor and creativity.

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Big News from Kern’s

Disco Chicken and Donuts Ranked #1 in America

We’re celebrating a major win for one of Kern’s most flavorful destinations. Disco Chicken and Donuts has been ranked #1 in America and #3 in the world on the Find Me Gluten Free app!

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Disco Chicken and Donuts ranked number one in America and number three in the world

Limited-Time Vendor Specials

Our Provisions vendors regularly roll out limited-time dishes, holiday features, and weekly promotions you won’t find on their regular menus. Offers rotate often and are available while they last.

Looking for drink specials, too? Head to our Sip page to see current drink features.

Irvey’s Ice Cream

Flavor of the Month

A colorful, creamy delight inspired by freshly spun cotton candy.

Irvey’s Ice Cream

Flavor of the Week

A citrus delight featuring vibrant key lime and a buttery crumble in every bite.

Disco Chicken & Donuts

Donuts of the Week

Butter & Salt • Maple • Cookies N Cream • Parent Trap (Peanut Butter Cookies N Cream) • Cinnamon Sugar • Classic Glazed

Aunt Nazzira’s

Grab-and-Go Favorites

Big flavor, built for busy days—don’t miss the hummus lineup and fresh-baked focaccia.

Awaken Coffee

Spring Drink Menu

Fresh, seasonal flavors are in full bloom—explore Awaken Coffee’s limited-time spring drink lineup.

Eggspectation

Industry Night

A weekly night for hospitality workers to unwind and enjoy featured specials.

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Upperclassmen Night

A relaxed evening designed for gathering over great food and drinks.

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Date Night Fridays

Kick off the weekend with a Friday night out designed for the perfect date night.

Menus and availability vary by vendor.

Thirsty for More?

Explore our bars and discover craft cocktails, local brews, and pours made to savor.