Outdoor patio next to a creek and old wooden water mill creates a cozy, rustic vibe with shady, private seating. Indoor space features dark, brick walls and vintage New Orleans decor with lava lamps as table lights. Atmosphere feels like a small place on Bourbon Street with background music and a relaxed pace.
Food features perfect seasoning and great quality ingredients. Dishes deliver delicious, well-crafted flavors that stand out clearly.
Brisket comes thinly sliced with good smoke and moisture retention. Gumbo stands out as the best dish among the American food options, with pastrami and hush puppies also available.
"The smoked meats here are tender, moist, and flavorful."
"I found the gumbo to be seriously delicious and even found a lucky bay leaf."
"The smoked meats here are flavorful, tender, and moist."
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 3:00 p.m. on Sundays.
Cash discounts are available for payments made in cash.
The restaurant is located inside the Old Millstream bar.
Cute little diner with bright, open space and simple decor creates a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Staff greet with smiles, making the place feel like home. Popular spot known for affordable prices and a welcoming environment.
Food here stands out for its amazing taste and excellent quality. The dishes consistently deliver a fantastic flavor that complements the friendly atmosphere.
Biscuits and gravy stand out with homemade sausage gravy and a delicious, hearty flavor. Breakfast plates include classic bacon and eggs alongside sides like sausage, hash browns, and toast.
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The cafe is family-friendly and welcomes children.
Prices are very reasonable, making it affordable for families.
Portion sizes are generous, ensuring good value for money.
Bar and grill with live music and an outdoor patio creates a laid back and casual atmosphere. Music balances well with conversation, attracting a crowd that enjoys a relaxed vibe. Comfortable seating and smash burgers add to the inviting experience.
Appetizers go way beyond typical bar food with great quality and super tasty flavors. The smash burgers stand out alongside consistently excellent food and service.
Smashburgers on Sundays stand out alongside corn ribs and grilled cheese on sourdough. Mac and cheese has a noticeable kick from pepper jack cheese, and dishes like steak nachos, Reuben sandwich, and walleye po' boy add variety.
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Parking along the street is free, with additional free parking around back.
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
They serve brunch on weekends with a solid menu.
Graffiti art and skate decks decorate walls alongside TVs playing Dragon Ball, creating a postmodern industrial vibe with concrete floors and metal walls. Music plays at a low volume, supporting easy conversation in a space that feels family-friendly and uniquely casual. The atmosphere blends an old school greasy spoon feel with quirky, fun touches like collectible toys and skateboards for kids.
Food arrives fresh and hot with phenomenal flavor. Burgers and other dishes come out perfectly cooked and consistently delicious.
Soft, mildly sweet hamburger buns soak up sauces without falling apart. Cheeseburgers come with grilled onions, pickles, and a special sauce, often served as a double cheeseburger or a patty melt.
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The restaurant is small, so it's not ideal for large groups.
Kids' meals come with mini skateboards as a fun bonus.
Prices are on the higher side, with meals averaging around $20.
Exclusive wine bar offers a beautiful patio and quaint historic decor creating a cozy, calm atmosphere. Live music enhances the relaxing vibe while guests enjoy a wide selection of drinks and well-regarded food.
Food features great flavor and excellent quality with thoughtful pairings recommended alongside wine options.
Shrimp and grits come with beautiful presentation and a sweet texture but lack seasoning. The Philly Cheesesteak wrap stands out as a favorite for its flavor. Italian salami sandwich and grilled cheese also appear on the menu.
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Reservations are recommended for special events like Witches Night Out.
The cafe offers a limited food menu during special events.
Happy hour is a great time to visit for discounted drinks.
Eclectic decor with murals, portholes, and ocean-themed LED displays creates an intimate and chic atmosphere. Small space features narrow two-seater tables and a dominant bar area, fostering a cozy vibe. Cocktails and seafood dishes receive special attention, making it a notable spot for refined seafood dining.
Incredible food quality stands out with amazing flavors and attentive service that enhances the dining experience.
Crab mac and cheese offers a flavorful twist on a classic dish. The crab cakes strike a good balance between crab and breading, standing out compared to Maryland versions.
Good to know
Reservations are required at least two weeks in advance for dinner service.
Expect a 30-45 minute wait during peak weekend hours.
Validated parking is available for $5 with a restaurant receipt.
Cozy bakery with charming cat-themed decor and a buttery aroma fills the air. Early hours see a steady flow as fresh sourdough and beautifully laminated croissants sell out quickly. Small operation with limited hours creates an intimate, inviting atmosphere.
Masterful baked cuisine stands out with every dish. Staff pays close attention to every little detail of the food, making the experience consistently excellent.
Wednesdays feature a Detroit style pizza with sourdough and spicy sauce. Sourdough bread, croissant dough cinnamon rolls, and chocolate chip cookies stand out as popular baked goods.
Good to know
They are only open Thursday through Sunday.
They close at 11 am or sooner if they run out of items.
Arrive early on weekends as they often sell out by 10:30 am.
Dark, cozy dive bar with antique decor and a welcoming biker vibe. Laughter fills the air alongside good music and casual poker games. Offers reasonably priced food favorites like wings and BLTs in a relaxed setting.
Great food stands out here, with the BLT and fries getting specific mention. Drinks complement the menu well, and the staff supports a positive dining experience.
Turkey club sandwich stands out with solid flavor. Fried chicken tastes delicious. Menu also includes chili, BLT with fries, burger, and chicken noodle soup.
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Playing poker costs only $5 on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Carry out is available for those who prefer to eat at home.
The restroom is clean and well-maintained.
Bar and grill offers a classic dive bar feel with a cozy basement pub and a secluded patio with fire pit. Atmosphere stays friendly and inviting, blending old-world charm with outdoor comfort. Regulars enjoy cold beer selection and creole-style smoked BBQ in a relaxed setting.
Food features smoked chicken, brisket, and spilled pork that stand out for their flavor. Prices stay reasonable while the owner checks in to ensure satisfaction.
Brisket and pulled pork stand out with tender, flavorful profiles. Sandwiches like the Reuben and Cuban come packed with rich, satisfying fillings, while sides like gumbo and baked beans add hearty, classic touches.
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The patio is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
Service outdoors may take longer; customers can order inside if needed.
The bar is open late, accommodating late-night visitors.
Large sports bar and grill with plenty of TVs and arcade machines creates a lively, noisy atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating accommodate groups looking to watch games or socialize. Decor and vibe reflect a welcoming Irish sports bar feel with holiday decorations adding character.
Food arrives hot and fresh, even for online pick-up orders after a 10-minute drive. The fries stay crispy, and dishes like the spinach dip stand out for their fantastic taste.
Cajun wings come lightly breaded and crispy with a delicate spiciness. Nachos and quesadillas offer generous portions and plenty of cheese. Burgers like the western cheeseburger and double cheeseburger pack plenty of flavor without disappointment.
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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
On game nights, arrive early as it gets packed quickly.
The private room can accommodate about 30 people for events.
Bar inside a bowling alley with two dining rooms and big TVs playing sports creates a casual, relaxed atmosphere. Seating includes typical bar chairs and tables with decor featuring local team sponsorships. The vibe is friendly and inviting, with moderate noise allowing easy conversation.
Food comes out promptly and tastes exceptional with competitive pricing compared to fast food spots. Service stays consistently great alongside a menu that delivers amazing and delicious dishes.
Ribeye and New York Strip come cooked to perfection, with the ribeye standing out. The cheeseburger is solid, and fried chicken dinners are popular, though the chicken wings tend to be overcooked and dry.
Good to know
Steaks are only served on Friday and Saturday nights.
The restaurant seating area is only open on weekends.
Expect generous portion sizes for all menu items.
Small diner offers large outdoor patio with no frills seating and a warm, cozy atmosphere that feels like a family gathering. Indoor space is tight and lively, while staff personalities add to a fun, welcoming vibe. Cash-only policy and classic comfort food complete the straightforward experience.
Plentiful options come at reasonable prices, with meals served quickly even when busy. Food quality stands out as excellent and better than many other places.
Hash browns stand out as a highlight. Biscuits and gravy also feature as a solid choice for breakfast.
Good to know
Lady Di's Diner only accepts cash payments.
There is a $3.25 fee at the ATM inside the restaurant.
The portions at Lady Di's Diner are huge.
Small, family-owned bar with cozy, laid-back atmosphere and warm, trendy interior. Regulars enjoy ice-cold beer and well-cooked steaks served on hot skillets. Patio welcomes dogs, and the place operates on a cash-only basis.
Food tastes like home cooking with perfectly cooked dishes and delicious pork chops. Service keeps food coming promptly while maintaining a kid-friendly atmosphere.
Steaks and hamburgers come big and juicy with many sides at good prices. The patty melt stands out as very good, and fried chicken on Saturday night is delicious.
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The Pine Room only accepts cash payments.
Bring cash as there are no card payment options available.
The Pine Room offers a popular steak night on Wednesdays.
Small, cozy space with a retro-diner feel and small town atmosphere creates a nostalgic vibe. Bright and clean interior hosts casual service and a friendly, welcoming energy. Handmade menu items and flavorful burgers stand out in this intimate setting.
Food arrives quickly even when busy, with ample portions and quality ingredients. The dishes consistently taste delicious and satisfy expectations.
Biscuits and gravy stand out as a really tasty option. The menu also features chicken fried steak and biscuit, a solid cheeseburger, and extra crispy hash browns with onions.
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Allin's Diner is only open until 2 PM, so plan accordingly.
The diner could be very busy on weekends, expect longer wait times.
Food takes around 8 minutes to be served during busy hours.
Small mom-and-pop fried chicken spot with a crowded dine-in area and mostly takeout service. Atmosphere feels dingy with a strong smell of burnt grease. Known for classic, home-style fried chicken and top-notch fried catfish.
Food stays consistently hot and fresh with a focus on delicious, fresh flavors. Catering options deliver the same amazing quality as dine-in meals.
Fried chicken here is crispy and well seasoned, never greasy. The wings come in a healthy size and the lunch specials offer good value with multiple pieces and sides.
Good to know
The restaurant is mostly a takeout place with limited seating available.
Prices are reasonable, with lunch specials offering great value.
They charge a fee for using a credit card.
1800s motif shapes a cozy space with distinct bar and dining areas. Live music, including country and bands, adds vibrant energy while acoustics challenge conversation. Patio offers a pleasant outdoor spot with seasonal decor.
Food offers awesome flavor and is consistently delicious. Happy hour features great dishes paired with excellent cocktails.
Burnt end mac and cheese and Brussels sprouts stand out as flavorful dishes. The menu also features Southern fried meatballs, smash burgers, chicken sandwiches, and Cobb salad, all prepared with care.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the place fills up quickly.
Happy hour offers great drink prices and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Sundays feature an all-you-can-drink special, leading to a lively atmosphere.
Eclectic decor with Elvis portraits and house plants creates a family-oriented and relaxed atmosphere. Large, open dining area includes a kid-friendly corner with games and entertainment. The vibe blends a classic diner feel with a clean, cozy environment.
Food features fresh ingredients served quickly with a mix of great donuts and Mediterranean style offerings. Mexican dishes stand out as a strong choice here.
Biscuits and gravy stand out with rich flavor and creamy texture. Breakfast options include bacon, egg, and cheese sandwiches on biscuits or Texas toast, plus unique items like a hamburger using donuts as buns.
Good to know
Donuts can be filled to your preference right in front of you.
Prices for donuts are very good.
You can get a gyro, fries, a drink, and a donut for about $15.
Three-story American restaurant offers upscale yet relaxed atmosphere with spacious seating and a glassed room upstairs. Outdoor balcony provides picturesque views of historic downtown and Missouri River. Separate bar area invites casual people watching.
Food here is consistently outstanding and creative with a focus on delivering delicious dishes. The menu pairs well with excellent cocktails for a great casual dining experience.
French dip sandwiches feature prime rib with rich flavor. Clam chowder offers a creamy, hearty option.
Good to know
Happy hour is from 3 to 6 in the bar area with half-price appetizers.
Expect a wait during events; arrive early to secure a table.
There is no designated parking lot; use the chiropractor's lot for $1.25.
Outdoor seating offers a tree-covered patio with a cool breeze and live music on a stage, creating a cozy vibe. Friendly atmosphere welcomes groups for gatherings, enhanced by a private party room and a cigar room. Bar area includes TVs and a DJ, adding to the lively environment.
Food here stands out for its amazing flavor and excellent quality. The menu consistently delivers great dishes that pair well with the lively atmosphere.
Smoked meats like brisket, ribs, and chicken wings stand out with tender, flavorful profiles. Loaded sides such as Loaded Fries and baked potatoes with brisket add hearty, satisfying options.
Good to know
The menu is limited, with fewer than 10 items available during events.
Catfish tacos are only available on Tuesdays.
Steak night happens every Friday.
Bear and wilderness theme fills the space with wood trim and bear decorations creating a classic American diner feel. Atmosphere feels relaxing and home-like with a clean, pristine interior. Large size keeps noise low, attracting families and casual diners.
Delicious breakfast food stands out with consistently great taste and good service throughout visits.
Pot roast melt and chicken pot pie stand out with rich flavors and perfect pastry. Large portions like the huge cheeseburger and Cobb salad offer hearty American classics.
Good to know
The diner offers a fish fry every Friday evening.
Expect a 10-minute wait during peak hours, like Father's Day.
Breakfast items are available all day, including lunch and dinner.
Old bank interior with intact safes creates a rustic Irish pub vibe. Warm, fun atmosphere fills both indoor spaces and a smoker-friendly patio overlooking the Missouri River. Live music plays during evenings, drawing a diverse crowd for a lively experience.
Food comes out quickly even during busy lunch hours. Burgers cook to medium rare as requested. Overall, dishes are consistently delicious and better than many quality restaurants.
Fried chicken salad comes with Thousand Island dressing. Grilled cheese sandwiches feature great cheese and cook evenly, with options like bacon added.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Expect longer wait times for food, around an hour during busy hours.
The pub can get crowded, especially during happy hour.
Bar area offers great game-watching with a tolerable noise level that supports conversation. Atmosphere feels modern and inviting, balancing lively energy with comfort. Food and drinks include excellent cocktails and standout dishes like clam chowder and smoked pork chop.
Food offers great presentation and delicious flavor with consistent quality. Watching games while dining adds a casual touch to the excellent food experience.
Clam chowder stands out with bacon, scallions, and a generous amount of clams, resembling a loaded potato soup. The menu also features cheese steak, nachos, wedge salad, wings, and pork chop.
Good to know
Expect higher prices for food and drinks compared to average dining options.
Appetizers may not arrive at the same time as main meals.
The bar area is popular for watching sports events.
Fast food restaurant with a remodeled interior and a clean environment. Offers notable onion rings and chicken strips alongside an outstanding double cheeseburger. Atmosphere stays chill with a lobby that remains open during visits.
Onion rings and chicken strips stand out as fast food favorites here. Food arrives fresh and hot with consistent quality and friendly service.
Double cheeseburger stands out with strong flavor. Hamburgers come with options like no cheese. Onion rings serve as a solid side.
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 8:30 pm on Fridays.
The lobby is open for customers.
Blizzards are served upside down upon request in the drive-thru.
1950s theme with period music creates a nostalgic, casual dining vibe. Friendly environment includes an arcade game and TVs showing sports. Burgers and fries stand out as delicious offerings in a generally clean and quiet setting.
Food comes out hot and fresh with good flavor and quick service. Root beer floats stand out as a notable treat alongside the classic menu.
Double cheeseburger combo includes a satisfying burger, warm fries, and classic root beer. Chili cheese fries and root beer floats stand out as flavorful options.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounted prices on select items.
Coney dogs are half price on Tuesdays.
Kids meals are affordable, priced under $6.
Indoor and outdoor spaces include pickleball courts and yard games like ping pong and corn hole, creating an active environment. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and lively, with live music adding energy. Multiple seating options and an upstairs open-air deck support groups and private events.
Food here stands out for being consistently tasty and well-prepared. The menu pairs well with the great hospitality and pleasant atmosphere.
Smoked chicken wings and street corn stand out as bold flavors. Pulled pork quesadilla and Country Fried Chicken sandwich add solid options. Tater tots improve with the street corn sauce dip.
Good to know
Reservations are required for large groups, especially for events.
Parking can be challenging, especially during busy hours.
The venue is cashless, so bring a credit or debit card.
Small, open dining room with jukebox music creates a lively, sometimes noisy atmosphere. Staff interact energetically, contributing to a welcoming but loud vibe. Classic American diner feel with crispy bacon and delicious waffles as standout features.
Food comes out cooked to order with consistent quality. Staff provide great service and the menu offers reliable, tasty options at low prices.
Biscuits and gravy stand out as a classic comfort dish here. The menu also features pecan waffles, grits, and hearty breakfast combos with extra hash browns and meat.
Good to know
The restaurant is open 24 hours, making it a convenient late-night option.
Expect busy times after church services, especially on Sundays.
Prices are generally low, but some items may seem overpriced.
Old waterworks building along the river creates an upscale barbecue atmosphere with artwork honoring Blues musicians. Outdoor deck offers shade and sun seating, while live music downstairs adds to the vibrant energy. Decor features old wood and vintage furnishings that suit the barbecue theme.
Food arrives quickly, served hot and fresh with expertly prepared meats and well-made sides. Service includes friendly recommendations that complement the consistently delicious dishes.
Brisket stands out with its tender texture and perfect seasoning. BBQ nachos and fried pickles add solid flavor variety to the menu.
Good to know
Open mic night happens every Sunday from 4 to 8 PM.
Expect limited menu items during busy events like the crawfish festival.
Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during events.