For over 40 years, Big Daddy’s Right On The “Dam” Highway has been serving Oklahomans some of the best food ever. It’s a seasonal restaurant located near Lake Tenkiller in northeastern Oklahoma and the food is off the charts tasty. Now, this place isn’t fancy, in fact, it’s quite rustic and laid back. But, if you’re coming for the food, you won’t be disappointed.

Big Daddy's Right On The "Dam" Highway is open seasonally and they are currently still open in the Fall. Please check their Facebook page (link at bottom of the article) for their current hours before visiting.
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The restaurant is known for delicious food, good service, and cold beer. It's the perfect place for an enjoyable meal after a day out on the lake.
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It's one of the few places in the state that still has a salad bar.
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The menu has a little bit of everything. From burgers and bbq to fried catfish and sandwiches, there's something for every liking.
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They are well-known for fried catfish and chicken fried steak. Both dinner plates will run you about $11-13 so it's very reasonably priced for the large portion sizes.
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On the weekends they offer a breakfast buffet and they recently added these delectable cinnamon rolls.
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During the warmer months enjoy their beautiful patio off the back. They now offer Take & Bake and delivery, so if you want to have their delicious food at home, it's a great option.
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For more information on Big Daddy’s follow along on their Facebook page or visit their website here.

Nestled in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, Lake Tenkiller State Park is a gem in the woodlands of Oklahoma. The lake is a clear water paradise and is surrounded by beautiful thick foliage, rugged cliffs, rolling hills, and spectacular views. Lake Tenkiller State Park has become known as “Heaven in the Hills” and once you visit, you’ll see why it’s pure bliss. While you’re in the area eating at Big Daddy’s take a little extra time and explore this gorgeous place. Click here to learn more about Lake Tenkiller.

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Big Daddy's Right On The Dam Highway, 448508 OK-100, Vian, OK 74962, USA