Head-to-Head Comparison

Crockett's Breakfast Camp vs Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.

Compare ratings, prices, amenities, and reviews to make the best choice for your Smoky Mountains trip

Crockett's Breakfast Camp
9.4

Crockett's Breakfast Camp

GatlinburgBreakfast restaurant

Rustic, cabin-themed eatery offering modern takes on classic Southern breakfast dishes.

Reviews

9,504

Price Level

$$

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.
8.4

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.

GatlinburgSeafood restaurant

Family-friendly restaurant offering shrimp & classic southern fare in a casual setting.

Reviews

9,329

Price Level

$$

Amenities & Features

FeatureCrockett's Breakfast CampBubba Gump Shrimp Co.
Massive portions of fresh, hot breakfast with standout items like pancakes, scramblers, skillets, and must-try cinnamon rolls
Surprisingly fast food service despite being packed—meals arrive quickly even during busy periods
Authentic mountain lodge atmosphere that creates a cozy, rustic Gatlinburg morning experience
Online waitlist system that texts when your table is ready, letting you wait from your hotel
Outstanding themed atmosphere that nails the Forrest Gump experience
Exceptional servers who go above and beyond (multiple guests specifically praise Lamar, Hollie, Shilah, and Jill by name)
Cajun and garlic shrimp varieties are standout menu items
Reliable spot for holiday dining, with guests returning annually for Thanksgiving

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crockett's Breakfast Camp or Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. better?

Based on our TSM Score, Crockett's Breakfast Camp ranks higher (9.4 vs 8.4). Crockett's Breakfast Camp has 9,504 reviews with a 4.7 rating, while Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. has 9,329 reviews with a 4.2 rating.

What are the main differences between Crockett's Breakfast Camp and Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.?

Crockett's Breakfast Camp is located in Gatlinburg and categorized as Breakfast restaurant with a $$ price range. Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. is in Gatlinburg and categorized as Seafood restaurant with a $$ price range. Check the amenities comparison above for a detailed feature-by-feature breakdown.

Where can I book Crockett's Breakfast Camp or Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.?

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The Verdict

Both Crockett's Breakfast Camp and Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. are excellent choices in the Smoky Mountains. Crockett's Breakfast Camp has a higher TSM Score (9.4 vs 8.4), making it the top pick based on guest ratings.