The Best Restaurants in Branson, According to our Tastemakers

Level 2 Steakhouse, located at the Hilton Branson Convention Center Hotel, is one of the best spots in Branson for outstanding steaks. The restaurant provides world-class service, n extensive wine list, signature cocktails and the best food in Branson! The atmosphere is trendy yet elegant and a perfect place to bring a date or have a small gathering with friends or colleagues. The steaks are th star of the show here - they serve Kansas City 28 day aged Certified Hereford Beef and sear it perfectly before serving. They also feature an extensive list of sides, such as steamed asparagus and creamed spinach.

Conveniently located on West Missouri Highway 76, Landry’s Seafood House is close to some of Branson’s most unique attractions and hotels. It’s the perfect place to stop for lunch or dinner while you are out living it up in town. Landry’s food is all about the flavors and taste of the Gulf Coast, and they serve deliciously fresh seafood, American and Steakhouse cuisine as well as indulgent desserts. Snag a seat in the beautiful dining room or out on the patio to dine al fresco. House specialties include the Fresh Catch Pontchartrain, Cedar Planked Salmon, and Crawfish Etoufee.

For a casual American dinner that the whole family will love, head to Grille on the Greens. Located at the Holiday Hills Resort and Golf Club, it’s a laid-back pub setting where you can relax after a day of golfing or grab a delicious bite any time of day. They serve breakfast, lunch and dinner through the golfing seasons and also feature a full-service bar with beer, cocktails and wines by the glass. In addition to the tasty food, they also have live shows with a variety of performers throughout the week. It’s a great place to catch a sample show from top acts from Branson.

Flame Steakhouse and Wine Bar, located right in the heart of downtown Springfield, is one of the area’s top steakhouses. It offers a lovely, casual atmosphere and overall great dining experience with excellent food and service. They also have an extensive selection of cocktails, beer and wine to pair with your meal. The includes a variety of starters, like the friend oysters, steamed mussels and shrimp cakes to share with the table. But their steaks are the real hit here. Regulars love the filet medallions and bone-in filets paired with sides like Sweet Potato Mash and Creamed Sweet Corn.

For a bit of an upscale meal, check out Char Steakhouse and Oyster Bar on Republic Road in Springfield. It’s a modern steakhouse and oyster bar that offers 6-7 varieties of fresh oysters, fresh seafood, snake river farms, Wagyu steaks and more. They are famous for their in-house dry-aged steaks, prime cut steaks and delicious sides, like the Millionaires potatoes served with truffle butter. Regulars also love the brussel sprouts leaves, house made bordelaise, lobster mac ‘n’ cheese and the selection of desserts. The ambiance is elegant and cozy, great for a date night.

This trendy steak and seafood restaurant, located on Glenstone Avenue in Springfield, is a favorite of locals and visitors alike. Nestled inside the beautiful Oasis Hotel, it has a casual yet elegant vibe and refined service. The dining area has an open kitchen where you can watch the chefs prepare your meal while you enjoy a cocktail or a glass of fine wine. Tables are set between the hotel’s indoor atrium and the outdoor pool area for a uniquely intimate atmosphere. Try one of their signature steaks, like the Bistro Medallions or the Dry-Aged Ribeye.