![]() Back To News/PR Index | ![]() | ![]() | Scheduled to open in spring 2026, The Chop House Alcoa will feature rich wood décor and comfortable seating that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The restaurant will offer a menu of hand-cut steaks and chops, fresh seafood prepared in-house, and signature cocktails, continuing the brand’s tradition of combining premium offerings with friendly service in a relaxed, upscale-casual environment. The location will be open daily for lunch beginning at 11 a.m., featuring a thoughtfully curated lunch menu, and will also host compelling happy hours. The new Alcoa restaurant will create numerous local employment opportunities, with hiring expected to begin in early 2026. Additional details about the location and the specific opening date will be released as the project progresses. “We’re excited to bring The Chop House experience to Alcoa,” said Rick Tasman, CEO of Connor Concepts. “East Tennessee holds a special place in our company’s history, and this new restaurant represents both our gratitude to the community and our ongoing commitment to growth.” The Connor Concepts restaurant
group operates The Chop House and Connors Steak & Seafood locations
throughout the Southeast, many of which are recognized by OpenTable among
the Top 100 Most Loved Restaurants in America, along with numerous regional
honors.
![]() Pictured: Athens, Georgia Location About The Chop House Founded in 1992, The Chop House is an upscale-casual steakhouse concept featuring hand-cut premium steaks, fresh seafood, and craft cocktails in a sophisticated yet welcoming environment. Part of the Connor Concepts restaurant group, The Chop House has locations across the Southeast and a reputation for exceptional dining experiences built on high-quality ingredients, impeccable service, and meticulous attention to detail. Each location opens at 11 a.m. daily to serve a thoughtfully curated lunch menu. Learn more at www.TheChopHouse.com. About Connors Steak &
Seafood
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