Major fire could force relocation of popular restaurant on Ft. Loudoun Lake

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — More than a month after a fire destroyed Cheers at Choto, the restaurant’s owners say they are still navigating what’s next as they look for a new place to continue the business.

Restaurant owners Amy and Nick Batson said they were out of town when they received an early morning phone call letting them know the restaurant was on fire.

“We woke up to a phone call that the restaurant was on fire,” Amy Batson said. “We were just in complete shock.”…

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