Mad Batter Kitchen - Pizza restaurant in Sylva, Tennessee
Pizza restaurant

Mad Batter Kitchen

SylvaShares building with Lazy Hiker, 617 W Main St Sylva NC 28779
8.8
Excellent

Best For

Pet owners looking for a welcoming dining spot • Casual diners seeking flavorful meals • Visitors interested in a friendly local restaurant experience

Pro Tip

Try the rice bowls with avocado for a safe and delicious gluten-free option

About Mad Batter Kitchen

Mad Batter Kitchen brings a welcome burst of energy to downtown Sylva's dining scene, combining the laid-back vibe of a pizza restaurant with the social atmosphere of a craft beer hangout. The spacious outdoor patio makes this spot especially popular during spring and summer evenings, when local residents gather to share pizzas and sample rotating craft beers from Western North Carolina breweries.

The menu centers on hand-tossed pizzas with both classic and creative toppings, but regulars know Mad Batter Kitchen also serves up satisfying burgers and hearty sandwiches. The restaurant's location in historic downtown Sylva makes it a convenient stop for both locals and visitors exploring the area's shops and attractions.

Inside, you'll find a casual, family-friendly environment with plenty of seating, while the outdoor patio offers mountain views and fresh air dining. The restaurant's name reflects its playful approach to casual dining, and the staff maintains a welcoming, low-key atmosphere that's characteristic of Sylva's community-focused culture.

As a pizza restaurant that also functions as a gathering space, Mad Batter Kitchen hits the sweet spot between casual dining and local hangout. It's the kind of place where you can comfortably linger over a beer while watching a game, or quickly grab a pizza to go. The restaurant draws a diverse crowd, from families with kids to college students and professionals meeting up after work, making it a true reflection of Sylva's diverse community.

Note: For specific hours, daily specials, and current pricing, it's best to call ahead as these details may vary by season.

Last updated: February 22, 2026 • Based on 523 reviews

Amenities & Features

Excellent dog-friendly outdoor patio seating with a pleasant atmosphereRed curry with tofu and specialty menu items (quesadillas, wraps) receive consistently positive feedbackConvenient dual concept with craft beer from Lazy Hiker Brewing in the same spaceTrivia nights and live music create a fun, community vibe

Opening Hours

Monday11:30 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday11:30 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday11:30 AM to 9 PM
Thursday11:30 AM to 9 PM
Friday11:30 AM to 9 PM
Saturday11:30 AM to 9 PM
Sunday11:30 AM to 8 PM

Best Times to Visit Mad Batter Kitchen

For the best dining experience, consider making reservations for weekend evenings.

🔥Buzzing
Friday & Saturday evenings
☀️Relaxed
Early dinner 4PM - 5:30PM

Tags

Highly Reviewed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for Mad Batter Kitchen?

Check our opening hours section for current times. Hours may vary seasonally.

Is Mad Batter Kitchen family-friendly?

Yes, Mad Batter Kitchen welcomes visitors of all ages. It's a popular destination for families visiting Sylva.

How do I get to Mad Batter Kitchen?

Mad Batter Kitchen is located at Shares building with Lazy Hiker, 617 W Main St Sylva NC 28779. Use the directions button for navigation.

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