Drake's Knoxville Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Drake's Knoxville, a vibrant culinary destination located at 242 Morrell Rd, Knoxville, TN. This beloved eatery offers a diverse menu that expertly fuses American comfort food with tantalizing sushi options, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate. Guests rave about the juicy burgers and fresh sushi, alongside appetizing shareables like tater tots and wraps. The atmosphere is welcoming and casual, perfect for relaxed dining or catching up with friends.
Highlighted by creative drink options and attentive service, including notable staff like Payton and Breaisa B, diners feel right at home. Whether you’re enjoying a succulent grilled chicken sandwich outdoors or diving into a Tuna Poke bowl, every dish is crafted with flavor and care. With affordable prices and generous portions, Drake's Knoxville promises an exceptional dining experience that invites you to return time and again.
Gluten Free Menu
California Cobb - Salmon
Chopped greens, sliced grape tomatoes, corn, scallions and seared salmon tossed in citrus vinaigrette and topped with bacon, avocado and blue cheese crumbles.
Yellow Tail Nigiri
Gluten Free
Salmon Sashimi
Gluten Free
Shrimp Nigiri
Gluten Free
Boston Roll
Gluten free. Salmon, avocado, seaweed; topped with salmon. * *
Flying Fish Egg Nigiri
Gluten Free
Sunset Roll
Spicy tuna, avocado, seaweed; topped w/ seared yellowtail.
Sushi Rice
Gluten free. Premium short grain white rice and vinegar.
Tuna Sashimi
Gluten Free
California Cobb - Chicken
Chopped greens, sliced grape tomatoes, corn, scallions and roasted chicken tossed in citrus vinaigrette and topped with bacon, avocado and blue cheese crumbles.
Tuna Nigiri
Gluten Free
Salmon Nigiri
Griddle-Seared Chicken
Two marinated chicken breasts perfectly seasoned and seared with choice of side.
Cole Slaw
Miso Soup
Gluten free. Tofu, scallions and seaweed in a miso broth.
Filet With Griddle Seared Chicken
4.5 oz Filet w/ Griddled Seared Chicken and your choice of side.
Spicy Roll
Gluten free. Avocado, cucumber, seaweed, sushi rice, sesame seeds, spicy mayo; choice of tuna, salmon, shrimp or yellowtail.
Twin Filet Medallions
Twin 4.5 oz Filet Medallions w/ your choice of side
BLT Salad - Chicken
Roasted Chicken, smoky bacon w/ fresh roma tomatoes, crisp chopped greens & cool ranch dressing
Fantasy Roll (Spicy)
Gluten free. Avocado, seaweed, sesame seeds; topped with snow crab and spicy mayo; choice of tuna, salmon, shrimp or yellowtail. * *
New York Roll
Gluten free. Tuna, avocado, seaweed; topped with tuna. * *
Squid Sashimi
Gluten Free
Edamame
Gluten free. Boiled soybeans tossed w/ sesame oil & citrus seasoning salt.
Squid Nigiri
Gluten Free
Broccoli
Seared Salmon
Atlantic salmon fillet perfectly seasoned and griddle-seared with choice of side.
BLT Salad
Smoky bacon with fresh roma tomatoes, crisp chopped greens and cool ranch dressing.
Vegetable Roll
Gluten free. Cucumber, carrot, avocado, red leaf lettuce, seaweed, sushi rice, sesame seeds.
Yellow Tail Sashimi
BLT Salmon W/Salmon
Seared salmon, smoky bacon w/ fresh roma tomatoes, crisp chopped greens & cool ranch dressing
Warm Pretzels & Cheese Sauce
soft, warm pretzels w/ Drake's cheese sauce & horseradish mustard
Chips 'N Dips
Sriracha-seasoned tortilla chips w/ house-made queso, guacamole & fire-roasted salsa
Sriracha Wings
Crisp and zesty sriracha dry rub wings, juicy on the inside and packed with flavor; served with celery and your choice of ranch or blue cheese.
Quesadilla
Blackened chicken with cheese, sauteed peppers and onions, toasted on a flour tortilla; served with fire-roasted salsa and sour cream.
Fried Pickles
hand-cut dill pickles, breaded to order & golden-fried; served w/ ambrosia ranch dipping sauce
Trashed Wings
crisp & zesty buffalo-marinated wings, dusted w/ buffalo-ranch seasoning; celery & choice of ranch or blue cheese
J.B.'S Boneless Bites - BBQ
Juicy, hand-breaded chicken tender bites, diced jalapenos; honey-jalapeno BBQ sauce.
Buffalo Chicken Quesadilla
Blackened chicken in buffalo sauce stuffed in a Jumbo flour tortilla with cheese and scallions, served with sour cream and your choice of ranch or blue cheese.
J.B.'S Boneless Bites - Buffalo
Juicy, hand-breaded chicken tender bites, buffalo sauce.
J.B.'S Boneless Bites - Naked
Juicy, hand-breaded chicken tender bites, scallions, honey mustard
BLT Tots
Crispy Tater tots layered with creamy ranch dressing and warm smoky bacon, topped with crisp shredded iceberg, fresh roma tomatoes, creamy ranch dressing, more bacon and scallions.
Buffalo Chicken Dip
Sriracha-seasoned tortilla chips with creamy dip made from chicken, cheddar jack cheese, cream cheese, buffalo sauce and blue cheese dressing; sour cream and green onions
Starters
Sushi Small Plates
Sushi Rice
Gluten free. Premium short grain white rice and vinegar.
Seaweed Salad
Gluten-free. seaweed, agar-agar, kikurage mushrooms, red pepper, sesame seeds.
Tempura Shrimp App
Tempura shrimp with sushi sauce.
Edamame
Gluten free. Boiled soybeans tossed w/ sesame oil & citrus seasoning salt.
Miso Soup
Gluten free. Tofu, scallions and seaweed in a miso broth.
Dumplings
Choice of pork, chicken, shrimp or spicy beef with Asian vegetables; fried and served with aqua sauce.
Cheddar Burger
Cheddar cheese, fresh cut toppings.
Big Blue Burger
Cajun spice, blue cheese crumbles and dressing, bacon, fresh cut toppings.
Triple Double Mini Burgers
Two minis, each with triple American cheese, double patties.
Morning Glory Burger
Pepper jack cheese, fried egg, bacon, fire-roasted salsa, fresh cut toppings.
Black Bean Avocado Burger
Spicy veggie burger made with black beans, corn, tomatoes and chili peppers, chipotle-jack cheese, avocado-lime slaw, honey-jalapeno mayo, lettuce.
Queso Burger
taco seasoning, house-made queso, fried jalapenos
Mini Juicy Lucys
Two minis, each with triple American cheese, double patties, parmesan-garlic mayo, fresh cut toppings.
All American Mini Burgers
Two minis, each w/ double patties, American cheese, pickles & Drake’s special sauce
BOTM: Mini Jalapeno Popper Burgers
Three Drake's butcher blend mini burgers topped with a jalapeno cream cheese mixture & sweet chili sauce on butter-toasted buns; choice of one side.
Drake's Patty Melt
Cheddar cheese, caramelized onions, horseradish-parmesan mayo on toasted country white bread.
Mushroom Swiss Burger
Swiss cheese, sauteed mushrooms, scallions, fresh cut toppings.
BBQ Burger
Pepper jack cheese, bacon, crispy onion straws, honey-jalapeno BBQ, fresh cut toppings.
Mini Cheeseburgers
Three minis, each with melted American cheese, fresh cut toppings.
Smashed Burgers
Salads & Chili
BLT Salad - Chicken
Roasted Chicken, smoky bacon w/ fresh roma tomatoes, crisp chopped greens & cool ranch dressing
Side BLT
BLT Salmon W/Salmon
Seared salmon, smoky bacon w/ fresh roma tomatoes, crisp chopped greens & cool ranch dressing
California Cobb - Salmon
Chopped greens, sliced grape tomatoes, corn, scallions and seared salmon tossed in citrus vinaigrette and topped with bacon, avocado and blue cheese crumbles.
California Cobb - Chicken
Chopped greens, sliced grape tomatoes, corn, scallions and roasted chicken tossed in citrus vinaigrette and topped with bacon, avocado and blue cheese crumbles.
Salmon Chop Salad
Chopped greens, roasted sunflower seeds, tomatoes, bacon, cheddar-jack cheese, tortilla chips and seared salmon tossed in honey mustard.
LTO: Caprese Salad
Chopped greens, heirloom cherry tomatoes, red onion, fresh mozzarella & roasted chicken, citrus vinaigrette & balsamic glaze.
BLT Salad
Smoky bacon with fresh roma tomatoes, crisp chopped greens and cool ranch dressing.
Hearty Chili
Made from scratch with beef (seriously, a lot of beef) and beans, topped with cheese and diced onions.
Blue Cheese & Apple Chicken
Chopped greens, granny smith apples, bagel chips and roasted sunflower seeds tossed in poppy seed dressing, topped with blue cheese crumbles.
Blue Cheese & Apple
Chopped greens, granny smith apples, bagel chips and roasted sunflower seeds tossed in poppy seed dressing, topped with blue cheese crumbles.
Chicken Chop Salad
Chopped greens, roasted sunflower seeds, tomatoes, bacon, cheddar-jack cheese, tortilla chips and roasted chicken tossed in honey mustard.
Blue Cheese & Apple - Salmon
Chopped greens, granny smith apples, bagel chips and roasted sunflower seeds tossed in poppy seed dressing, topped with blue cheese crumbles.
Salmon Caprese Salad
Heirloom cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, grilled salmon, chopped greens, red onion, citrus vinaigrette & balsamic glaze.
Hearty Chili W/ Grilled Cheese
Made from scratch with beef (seriously, a lot of beef) and beans, topped with cheese and diced onions.
Teriyaki Chicken Bowl
Teriyaki chicken, sushi rice, fried asparagus, cucumber, carrot, avocado, sushi sauce, sriracha, sesame seeds.
Crispy Fish Tacos
Drake's beer-battered white fish, sauteed onions and peppers, flour tortillas and all the fixins.
Buffalo Chicken Quesadilla
Blackened chicken in buffalo sauce stuffed in a Jumbo flour tortilla with cheese and scallions, served with sour cream and your choice of ranch or blue cheese.
Fried Chicken Tenders
Mouthwatering boneless tenders, hand-breaded and fried with choice of side.
Griddle-Seared Chicken
Two marinated chicken breasts perfectly seasoned and seared with choice of side.
Chicken Asada Tacos
Chicken breast sauteed with southwestern spice blend, sauteed onions and peppers, flour tortillas and all the fixins.
Fried Fish
Drake's beer-battered white fish served with tangy tartar and choice of side.
Seared Salmon
Atlantic salmon fillet perfectly seasoned and griddle-seared with choice of side.
Buffalo Chicken Mac ‘N Cheese
mac 'n cheese w/ hand-breaded buffalo chicken tender bites, bacon, ranch, buffalo sauce & scallions
Favorites
Drinks
Mellow Yellow
Pibb Xtra
An intensely flavored, refreshing, spicy cherry alternative to regular cola.
Diet Coke
A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
Sweet Tea
Sprite
The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
Coke
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
Hi-C Lemonade
Explosive fruit flavors and 100% of the vitamin C your body needs.
Water
Tea
Sierra Mist
Kid's Grilled Cheese
with your choice of 1 side
Kid's Filet
with your choice of 1 side
Kid's Mac ‘N Cheese
Kid Grilled Tenders
Tenders with choice of 1 side
Kid's Mini Cheese Burgers
with your choice of 1 side
Kid's Cheese Quesadilla
no side
Kid's Fried Tenders
with your choice of 1 side
Kids Menu
Sashimi
Tuna Sashimi
Gluten Free
Salmon Sashimi
Gluten Free
Squid Sashimi
Gluten Free
Yellow Tail Sashimi
Dumpling Bowl
dumplings, coleslaw, apple, dynamite sauce, Aqua sauce, sriracha, cilantro
Crunchy Cali Bowl
crab, sushi rice, cucumber, avocado, tempura crunch, spicy mayo, sushi sauce, red tobiko, micro greens
Orange Shrimp Bowl
crispy orange shrimp, sushi rice, avocado, radish, orange, scallions, sesame seeds
Teriyaki Chicken Bowl
Teriyaki chicken, sushi rice, fried asparagus, cucumber, carrot, avocado, sushi sauce, sriracha, sesame seeds.
Dynamite Shrimp Bowl
dynamite shrimp, salmon, tuna, sushi rice, avocado, mango, cucumber, spicy mayo, sushi sauce, microgreens
Poke Bowl
Choice of tuna or salmon; sushi rice, avocado, pickled radish and carrot, jalapeno, wasabi mayo, sriracha, wakame, citrus ponzu sauce, sesame seeds.
Sushi Bowls
Classic Sushi
Vegetable Roll
Gluten free. Cucumber, carrot, avocado, red leaf lettuce, seaweed, sushi rice, sesame seeds.
Teriyaki Salmon Roll
Cooked salmon, avocado, carrot, seaweed, sushi rice, sesame seeds, sushi sauce.
Crunchy Roll
Tempura crunch, avocado, seaweed, sushi rice; choice of tuna, salmon, shrimp or yellowtail.
Tempura Shrimp Roll
Tempura shrimp, avocado, seaweed, sushi rice, sesame seeds; topped with sushi sauce.
Philly Roll
Cream cheese, avocado, seaweed, sushi rice, sesame seeds; choice of salmon, shrimp, crab or yellowtail.
Spring Roll
Crab, cucumber, carrot, avocado, lettuce, rice paper, spicy mayo, spring sauce; choice of tuna, salmon, shrimp or eel.
California Roll
Crab, cucumber, avocado, seaweed, sushi rice, sesame seeds.
Spicy Roll
Gluten free. Avocado, cucumber, seaweed, sushi rice, sesame seeds, spicy mayo; choice of tuna, salmon, shrimp or yellowtail.
Spicy Cali Roll
California; topped with snow crab and spicy mayo.
Fried Calamari Roll
Fried calamari, avocado, seaweed, sushi rice; topped with wasabi mayo and sesame seeds.
Flying Fish Egg Nigiri
Gluten Free
Squid Nigiri
Gluten Free
Tuna Nigiri
Gluten Free
Shrimp Nigiri
Gluten Free
Fresh Water Eel Nigiri
With Sesame Seeds
Salmon Nigiri
Crab Stick Nigiri
Yellow Tail Nigiri
Gluten Free
Nigiri
Sides
Cole Slaw
Drake's Fries
Sweet Potato Fries
Broccoli
Side California Cobb Salad
Side Blue Cheese & Apple Salad
Mac ‘N Cheese
Tater Tots
Tater tots travel better and we highly recommend
Side BLT Salad
Side Chop Salad
Twin Filet Medallions
Twin 4.5 oz Filet Medallions w/ your choice of side
Filet With California Roll
4.5 oz Filet w/ California Roll w/ your choice of side.
Filet With Crab Rangoon
4.5 oz Filet w/ Crab Rangoon Roll w/ your choice of side.
Filet With Griddle Seared Chicken
4.5 oz Filet w/ Griddled Seared Chicken and your choice of side.
Filet With Fried Chicken
4.5 oz Filet with Fried Chicken Tenders and your choice of side
Steaks & Combos
Sandwiches
Nick's Club
Double-decker stacked with tender ham, smoked turkey, bacon, cheddar, swiss, lettuce, tomato and mayo on toasted wheat berry bread.
Buffalo Chicken Minis
Three hand-breaded chicken sandwiches spun in buffalo sauce with ranch or blue cheese.
Buffalo Chicken Wrap
Blackened chicken tossed in buffalo sauce, blue cheese crumbles, bacon, lettuce and ranch in a soft Jumbo flour tortilla.
Southern Fried Chicken Sandwhich
Marinated chicken breast, southern-fried with lettuce, tomato, pickle & creole mayo; choice of one side
Fried Bologna
Flat-top grilled bologna, melted swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato and mayo on grilled country white bread.
Drake’s BLT
Crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo on toasted country white bread
Fried Fish Minis
Three drake's beer-battered fish minis, each with lettuce, tomato and tangy tartar.
Turkey Swiss & Avocado Grill
Smoked turkey, swiss cheese, remoulade and house-made guacamole on toasted wheat berry bread.
Chocolate Chip Cookie
A jumbo chocolate chip, creamy vanilla ice cream, chocolate syrup and caramel sauce.
Desserts
Specialty Sushi
Rainbow Roll
California; topped w/ tuna, salmon, shrimp and yellowtail.
Dynamite Roll
Tempura shrimp, avocado, carrot, seaweed & sushi rice; topped with tempura shrimp salad with sweet chili sauce and spicy mayo, tempura crunch and micro greens
Poke Bowl
Choice of tuna or salmon; sushi rice, avocado, pickled radish and carrot, jalapeno, wasabi mayo, sriracha, wakame, citrus ponzu sauce, sesame seeds.
Boston Roll
Gluten free. Salmon, avocado, seaweed; topped with salmon. * *
Chicago Roll
Soy paper, seared filet mignon, asparagus, scallions, cream cheese; topped with avocado, spicy mayo and aqua sauce.
Dragon Roll
Cooked eel, cucumber, seaweed, sushi sauce; wrapped in avocado and sesame seeds.
Fantasy Roll (Spicy)
Gluten free. Avocado, seaweed, sesame seeds; topped with snow crab and spicy mayo; choice of tuna, salmon, shrimp or yellowtail. * *
Crab Rangoon Roll
Crab and cream cheese blend, seaweed, tempura-fried; topped with sushi sauce and sweet chili sauce.
Crunchy Texas Roll
Seared teriyaki salmon, avocado, seaweed; topped with crab, fried onion, sushi sauce and spicy mayo
Midori Roll
Soy paper, tuna, salmon, avocado; topped with sushi sauce and spicy mayo.
Eel Roll
Cooked eel, cucumber, avocado, seaweed, sesame seeds, sushi sauce.
Mardi Party Roll
Smoked salmon, fried cream cheese, grilled jalapeno, avocado; topped with spicy crab, sweet chili sauce, tempura crunch and scallions.
Sunset Roll
Spicy tuna, avocado, seaweed; topped w/ seared yellowtail.
Tuna Stack
Spicy tuna, mango and avocado layered on sushi rice; citrus ponzu sauce and scallions. *
New York Roll
Gluten free. Tuna, avocado, seaweed; topped with tuna. * *
Volcano Roll
California; topped with ground spicy tuna and black tobiko. * *
Surf & Turf Roll
Crab and cream cheese blend, spicy mayo, asparagus, seaweed; topped with avocado, seared filet mignon, sriracha and sushi sauce.
Baked Lava Roll
Crab, avocado & seaweed; topped & baked with spicy crab salad; spicy mayo, sushi sauce, tempura crunch & green onions
Teriyaki Chicken Bowl
Teriyaki chicken, sushi rice, fried asparagus, cucumber, carrot, avocado, sushi sauce, sriracha, sesame seeds.
Crunchy Munchy Roll
Fried crab, cucumber, avocado, seaweed, sriracha; topped with tempura crunch, shrimp and sushi sauce.
SOTM: Steakhouse Roll
Dynamite shrimp, salmon, tuna, sushi rice, avocado, mango, cucumber, spicy mayo, sushi sauce & microgreens.
Tempura Rainbow Roll
Tempura shrimp, avocado, spicy mayo, seaweed; topped with shrimp, salmon and tuna.
Drake's Yum Yum Roll
Spicy crawfish, jalapeno, cucumber; topped with shrimp, seaweed salad, red tobiko and drake's yum yum sauce. * *
Aqua Sushi Platter - Half
Our three most popular rolls on a shareable platter: spicy Cali, tempura shrimp and tuna spring.
Aqua Sushi Platter - Full
Our three most popular rolls on a shareable platter: spicy Cali, tempura shrimp and tuna spring.