Uncle Mike's Tailgate Fries and Burgers
423-413-9672
Uncle Mike’s Tailgate Fries And Burgers is a popular local food truck based in Whitwell, Tennessee serving up classic American comfort food with a tailgate twist.
This mobile operation specializes in fresh, made-to-order eats perfect for events, festivals, and hungry locals in the Sequatchie Valley and surrounding areas. They’re known for hitting community gatherings, rodeos, Valleyfest in Dunlap, and other pop-ups around Marion County.
Menu Highlights:
- Signature burgers — Grilled fresh and piled high.
- Fresh-cut French fries — Often loaded with chili and cheese (a customer favorite).
- Other favorites: Hot dogs, chicken tenders baskets, Philly cheese steaks, and more.
Customers rave about the juicy burgers and crispy fries, with recent high marks for food safety (99 on a recent Marion & Sequatchie County Restaurant Report Card). It’s the kind of spot where you come hungry and leave happy after a solid, no-frills meal. Uncle Mike’s operates primarily as a BIG white food truck, making it easy to spot at local events. They emphasize fresh ingredients and generous portions that keep folks coming back.