Calhoun's Restaurants

read moreThe locals will say, "Meet me at the Cellar." That's how they refer to their favorite gathering place for casual dining and social scenes. With its vantage point of the Cumberland Avenue "Strip, " it's also a long-time favorite for current students and past alumni alike. Where it all began in 1975. The original Copper Cellar has the special feel and taste of a private club with no membership required! Down in the Cellar, the rich ambience of walnut, copper, and leather make a perfect setting for our premium steaks and seafood.

read moreDown In The Cellar This is where it all began in 1975 — a restaurant that you descended into from the street level of the Cumberland Avenue "Strip." It was named for a beautiful bar wrought from copper. The first cappuccino machine in Knoxville was ordered from Italy, giving the Cellar a distinctive flavor right from the start. Down in the Cellar, the rich ambience of walnut, copper, and leather still make an impression and create the setting for premium steaks and seafood and special recipes refined over 40 years.

read moreCopper Cellar West The classics of Copper Cellar have been refined over 40 years and offered in this West Knoxville fine-dining destination in a comfortable setting. From our steakhouse selections and premium seafood to our Award-Winning Sunday Brunch, the food is always special and delicious. The Copper Cellar signature items have become customer favorites. Our Sunday brunch buffet has been voted Knoxville's Best for many years — for so many delicious reasons! The English Hunt Club setting is a convenient and welcoming get-away with West Town Mall and The Gallery shopping center nearby.