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Succulent Seafood &

Delicious Steaks

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Delicious Steaks &

Succulent Seafood

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JUICY BURGERS

Chef Reaux's Lunch Recipes

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Tasty Cocktails

Experienced Mixologists

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Call Us: 828-369-3663
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J.R. Chophouse: A Culinary Gem in Franklin, NC.

In the spring of 2023 Chef James Reaux opened J.R. Chophouse, Franklin, NC. with casually elegant dining inside and out on Main Street in historic Franklin, NC. Enjoy fine American cuisine with regional southern and local accents. With over 40 years of world renowned experience, Chef Reaux provides premium grade products with an emphasis on using the freshest available meats, seafood and produce. Offering house made desserts, an extensive wine list, craft cocktails and locally brewed beer from our "Granite Bar". One of Western North Carolina's longest signature bars.
J.R. Chophouse offers a private dining room for special gatherings in addition to a Chefs Dining Table for the most intimate occasions. Open for lunch and dinner daily. J.R. Chophouse is the perfect place for a casual lunch after shopping on Main Street or sightseeing one of the many spectacular sites the area has to offer. For,dinner, enjoy hand cut steaks, roast prime rib every evening, locally farmed trout and a large selection of signature entrees, salads, appetizers and sandwiches. More on....

Chef Reaux
Our Daily Suggestions

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Steaks

Succulent and Juicy.

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Burgers

Great Lunch Start.

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Cocktails

Mixed by the BEST

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Desserts

Dreamy and to Die For

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Drinks

Local Craft Beer

J.R. Delicious

A Few Bites From Our Menu

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Appetizers
  • $12.99

    Buffalo Chicken Flatbread

    With Grilled Chicken, mozzarella cheese, blue cheese crumbles and Garlic EVOO on Rustic Flatbread
  • $9.99

    Hand Battered Fresh Mozzarella Lollipops

    Severed with Chophouse Marinara
  • $10.99

    Fried Green Tomato Stack

    With Pimento Cheese and Smoked Tomato Sauce
  • $11.99

    Flash Fried Calamari

    With Lemon Confit, Candied Serrano and Sweet Thai Chile
  • $8.99

    Battered Onion Blossom

    With Cajun Ranch Dip
  • $7.99

    Parmesan Truffle Wedge Fries

    With Roasted Garlic & Herb Dip
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Steaks
  • $39.99

    Hand Carved "USDA" Filet Mignon (GF)

    Port Wine Thyme Reduction Bearnaise Sauce upon Request
  • $41.99

    Flame Grilled Rib Eye Steak (GF)

    With Signature Chophouse Butter
  • $29.99

    Flame Grilled Center Cut Top Sirloin Steak (8oz)

  • $31.99

    Tournedos of Beef Poivre

    Two 4oz Medallions, Pepper Crusted with a Brandy Wine Sauce
  • Steak Compliments

    Five Shrimp, Blackened or Grilled $7.99

    Blu Cheese Crusted $4.99

    Fresh Jumbo Crabcake $11.99

    Truffle Mushrooms $5.99

    5oz Main Lobster Tail,w/Drawn Butter $16.99

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American cuisine with regional southern and local accents.
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Outside Patio Seating

Lunch or Dinner

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Large Granite Bar

Where We Mix Em-Up!

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Catering

Ask your Server or Call Us

J.R. Chophouse Patrons

Photo Gallery

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Filet Mignon

Try Our Amazing Hand Carved Filet Mignon

In a Port Wine Reduction

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RIBEYE STEAK

Juicy and Definitely Tasty!

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Center Cut Sirloin

Flame Grilled Center Cut Top Sirloin Steak (8oz)

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Tournedos of Beef Poivre

Two 4oz Medallions, Pepper Crusted with a Brandy Wine Sauce

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Grilled Salmon

With Grilled Bruchetta and a Balsamic Fig Reduction