Welcome To Epic Chophouse at Eagles Nest

MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM

Limited Memberships: Join Today in Banner Elk

Only 500 Community Memberships are available at Epic Chophouse Eagles Nest. The majority of these memberships were quickly purchased after our opening in the summer of 2025 as existing members told their friends! This exclusive opportunity is offered to individuals that are non-property owners of Eagles Nest. The memberships are renewable on an annual basis and run for one year from the date of purchase. Renewals will be offered 60 days prior to membership expiration. When a membership slot opens, it will be offered to someone on our waiting list – see form below.

At Epic Chophouse Eagles Nest, enjoy a fine dining yet comfortable atmosphere where outstanding service, exceptional value, and exquisite cuisine come together. These are paired with Epic Views from 4,300-foot elevation with panoramic 50-mile vistas of the Blue Ridge Mountains. (Click here to read more about us.)

Why Join as an Epic Chophouse Community Member?

  1. Create lifetime memories with special dining experiences you’ll never forget.
  2. Bring and impress your friends and family with an epic experience.
  3. Never tire of an extensive menu with unique combinations using meticulously selected ingredients.
  4. Begin your evening with signature cocktails (with 2oz of spirits) at the bar while you make new friends. Did we mention an impressive bourbon selection?
  5. Savor steaks wet aged for 35+ days that are broiled to perfection at 1800 degrees for a nice char on the outside and flavorful inside.
  6. Choose from an extensive wine list (with 8 oz pours per glass) selected from the best vineyards worldwide.
  7. Take souvenir photos of panoramic mountain sunset views from the covered decks.
  8. Be pampered by our gracious team and attentive servers.
  9. Get special invitations to special dinners and events.
  10. Know that with every bite you enjoy, you help us support local nonprofits in a variety of ways.

Exclusive memberships are available to the first 500 applicants at $1500 annually. Please see more details below. If you wish to be considered for membership or be added to the waiting list in the future, please fill out the form below. Once approved, you will receive an email confirmation with a secured link to make a one-time credit card payment.

For any questions or issues, contact us at 828-860-3742 or email our membership director.

The new 10,000 square foot Epic Chophouse is located within the private community of Eagles Nest in Banner Elk, centrally located 6 minutes from the entrance of the community in the Great Camp area.  Epic Chophouse offers one of the most amazing views of any restaurant in the North Carolina High Country. Panoramic views at 4,300ft with Epic year-round sunset views will most certainly take your breath away.  Our newest location at Eagles Nest will become part of the Epic Group family with locations in Mooresville, Greensboro, Raleigh, and Fort Mill.  Please feel free to google Epic Chophouse and explore our amazing culinary offerings as well as unique craft cocktails and an extensive wine and bourbon list. 

Exclusive Membership Opportunity

Exclusive memberships are being made available to the first 500 applicants. This exclusive membership will be offered to individuals that are non-property owners of Eagles Nest.  The memberships will be on an annual basis and will run for one year from the date of purchase. Renewals may be offered 60 days prior to membership expiration.

Please see details below.  If you wish to be considered for membership or be added to the waiting list in the future, please fill out the form below.  And please feel free to join our newsletter for special events!  Membership details are also below!

Exclusive memberships are being made available to the first 500 applicants at $1500 annually. 

Once approved, you will receive an email confirming your membership and providing means to make a one time credit card payment of $1500 for an annual membership. 

For any questions or issues, contact us at (828) 860-3742.

MEMBERSHIP GUIDELINES

Individuals who do not live within the Eagles Nest community may apply for an annual membership to the Epic Chophouse at Eagles Nest.  Applicants will be reviewed and accepted or placed on a waiting list for future availability.

Once approved, you will receive an email confirming your membership and providing means to make a one-time credit card payment.

DIGITAL KEY:  After payment, each member will receive an email with a code to download an app that will serve as your digital key. 

  • This key will allow the member passage through the front gate using the GUEST lane and only during restaurant hours of operation.
  • This digital key is unique to the phone and cannot be duplicated or screenshot.
  • If they key does not work or the power is out, the front gate will have the names of members. Please present your ID to gain access.


RESERVATIONS

  • Members will call for reservations in advance. Members will either have their reservation confirmed depending on availability or will be put on a waitlist. Member may also come to the restaurant and be put on a waitlist.

Members will receive other benefits, such as invitations to special events. 

We look forward to sharing this mountaintop dining adventure with you!

The staff of Epic Chophouse at Eagles Nest