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January 04, 2020
The 10 Restaurants You’ll Want To Eat At In Missouri In 2020
Hooray for 2020! We’ve started a brand new year, prompting some of us to reflect on the year we’ve just left behind. It’s also an ideal time to think about what we want to do, to experience, and to accomplish in the coming year. Make 2020 your most delicious year yet by adding these 10 restaurants in Missouri to your dining bucket list for the new year.
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Pull up a chair at Toot-Toot Family Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Even better? You can choose from the scrumptious menu or opt for the buffet. The buffet’s bursting with such delicious dishes as roast beef, turkey, and fried chicken. Save room, too, for the scrumptious goodies on the dessert bar. Read more here.


Mac and cheese just might be the ultimate comfort dish. MacCheesy serves a whopping 19 different mac and cheese dishes, so you’re sure to find one – or two – that tantalize your taste buds. You can, of course, opt for the classic mac and cheese. Or, go bold and try the pizza mac and cheese, the cheeseburger mac and cheese, or the corn dog mac and cheese. Keep reading.


Mmmm….we all like a good steak every now and then, right? Next time you’re craving steak, head over to Rustic Oak Cabin Steakhouse, where you can dig into a delicious steak grilled just the way you like it. The enchanting restaurant serves such steaks as KC strip steak and chargrilled prime rib. Read more.


Formerly a train station, the Depot Café has maintained much of its historic charm. If you’re in the mood for a made-from-scratch meal, you can’t go wrong at the Depot Café. Peruse the menu that features such classics as pork chops, Cajun meatloaf, and shrimp. Keep reading.


Next time you’re really hungry, stop by Smith’s Restaurant, home of the massive and hugely delicious pork tenderloin sandwich. Even if you’re not in the mood for a hearty sandwich, you’ll discover a menu brimming with scrumptious dishes – hot beef sandwiches, spaghetti, and chili, for example. Read more.


Heads up, pierogi fans! When’s the last time you had authentic pierogis just like mom or grandma used to make? Café Poland serves some of the best pierogis around, and they’re available in a variety of flavors – farmers cheese and potato, potato and bacon, and beef pierogis, to name just a few. Read more.


Satisfy your next barbecue craving at Kehde’s Barbecue. Sat in a former railroad car, the BBQ joint serves massive portions of all of your favorite BBQ dishes – spare ribs, burnt ends, and BBQ chicken. Click here to read more.


Discover The Glenn, a charming restaurant in the middle of nowhere that offers a cozy, rustic setting and a scrumptious menu. Come hungry, because you have a slew of scrumptious meals from which to choose – the ribeye sandwich, the braised pork shoulder, or the fried green tomatoes, for example. Read more.


Burger lovers, you’re going to think you’ve journeyed to paradise when you look over the menu at Bair’s Sports Grill. You have 50 – yes, you read right – burgers from which to choose. Go for the classic burger or the cheeseburger. Or, spice things up with the BBQ burger or the cinnamon French toast burger. Read more.


If it’s a classic, homemade meal you’re craving, you’ll find no better place to satisfy that craving than at The Ozark Café. The old-school café serves a long list of lunch and dinner favorites – from burgers and pork chops to catfish and chopped steak. Keep reading.
What other restaurants in Missouri do you think belong on a dining bucket list for 2020? Let us know in the comments! Still want to find more restaurants to check out in 2020? Here are seven country restaurants that serve delicious dishes.
Address: 2905 Miller St, Bethany, MO 64424, USA
Address: 2202 S Rangeline Rd Suite B, Joplin, MO 64804, USA
Address: 22448 Missouri J, Perry, MO 63462, USA
Address: 406 Villar St, Fredericktown, MO 63645, USA
Address: 1340 State Hwy U, Bolivar, MO 65613, USA
Address: 807 Locust St, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
Address: 1915 S Limit Ave, Sedalia, MO 65301, USA
Address: 2460 MO-105, Charleston, MO 63834, USA
Address: 631 S Kimbrough Ave, Springfield, MO 65806, USA
Address: 662 Missouri Ave, West Plains, MO 65775, USA