By SmashMeals Team — 2026-04-17 — Pickup Locations
BRISTOL, Tenn. — SmashMeals continues its weekly Sunday 2:00 PM pickup at The Pinnacle in Bristol, located right next to the Tesla Superchargers between Dick's Sporting Goods and the charging stations. It's a convenient one-stop for shoppers, families heading home from weekend trips, and EV drivers topping off their batteries.
Why The Pinnacle Works So Well
The Pinnacle is one of the highest-traffic retail destinations on the Tennessee–Virginia border, drawing visitors from Bristol, Abingdon, Kingsport, Blountville, and across Southwest Virginia. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, charging downtime at a typical DC fast charger averages 20–40 minutes — the perfect window to pick up a full week of meals while your car charges.
It also addresses a real food-environment problem. The CDC and USDA have both documented that highway corridors and shopping centers tend to be dense with fast food and limited in fresh, balanced options. A Sunday pickup of pre-portioned, gluten-free meals turns a typical convenience stop into a healthy one.
What "Macro-Counted" Actually Means
Every SmashMeal arrives with full nutrition info: calories, protein, carbs, and fat. That kind of transparency matters. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020–2025 emphasize that most adults under-consume protein-rich foods relative to their needs, while a 2024 review in Advances in Nutrition reinforced that higher-protein, structured meals improve satiety and weight management outcomes. Knowing your numbers makes it easier to hit them.
Directions and Pickup Details
Pull into The Pinnacle and head to the area between Dick's Sporting Goods and the Tesla Superchargers. We'll be there Sunday at 2:00 PM with your order ready to go. Order by Thursday at smashmeals.com and select "Bristol Pinnacle — Sunday 2:00 PM" at checkout.
Other Tri-Cities Pickup Locations
Can't make Bristol on Sunday? We also drop off at the SmashMeals Kitchen in Kingsport (Sunday 2–3 PM), Collart Chiropractic in Johnson City (Sunday 3:30 PM), and CrossFit Ridge Runner in Elizabethton (Sunday 3:00 PM), plus Monday locations at Build Power Grind, Center of Strength, Natural Foods Market, and more.