Guayabitos
Maggie Valley • Mexican restaurant
Guayabitos draws a loyal crowd of locals to this bustling Maggie Valley spot, with most visitors praising generous portions, quick service, and friendly staff who create a welcoming, down-home atmosphere. The fajitas and margaritas earn consistent praise. However, the restaurant has notable inconsistencies—a few visitors report billing discrepancies, food quality issues, and even foodborne illness. The cramped entrance and tight seating are part of the authentic, no-frills experience at this pop
Reviews
2,087
Price Level
$
Amenities & Features
| Feature | Guayabitos | Pop's Butts On The Creek LLC |
|---|---|---|
| Fajitas (especially chicken and Texas-style) and margaritas consistently praised | ||
| Quick, friendly service with staff who joke around and make guests feel welcome | ||
| Generous portions at reasonable prices with free chips and salsa | ||
| Popular with locals—a sign of authentic, reliable Mexican food in the area | ||
| Exceptional BBQ, especially the ribs, brisket, and signature smokey wings | ||
| Beautiful creekside views from the dog-friendly porch | ||
| Live glass sculpture artist working in the lobby | ||
| Allergy-aware staff willing to remake dishes when needed |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Guayabitos or Pop's Butts On The Creek LLC better?
Based on our TSM Score, Guayabitos ranks higher (9.0 vs 8.2). Guayabitos has 2,087 reviews with a 4.5 rating, while Pop's Butts On The Creek LLC has 2,052 reviews with a 4.1 rating.
What are the main differences between Guayabitos and Pop's Butts On The Creek LLC?
Guayabitos is located in Maggie Valley and categorized as Mexican restaurant with a $ price range. Pop's Butts On The Creek LLC is in Maggie Valley and categorized as Restaurant with a $$ price range. Check the amenities comparison above for a detailed feature-by-feature breakdown.
Where can I book Guayabitos or Pop's Butts On The Creek LLC?
You can view detailed information and booking options for both properties on TheSmokyMountains.com. Visit each listing page for the latest availability, photos, and guest reviews.