The Springfield area has seen a growing number of Jamaican restaurants pop up over the last few years. These restaurants serve the folks of the 417 all the Jamaican comfort foods that are super savory and filling. Let’s dive into some spots that are worth checking out! Jamaican Patty Co. For many…
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Everyone loves a classic sandwich. Springfield and the surrounding area have no shortage of great locally-owned restaurants serving that timeless, portable meal. Come along as I journey through some of my favorite sandwiches in the 417! The Sub Shops For 40 years, The Sub Shops have been serving…
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The 417 is no stranger to new restaurants opening, and the past couple of months have seen a few new spots pop up. Let’s dive in and explore just a handful of what has opened here in the Ozarks! Xurros Cafe The owners of Xurros took a family trip to Barcelona and loved the Spanish-style churros so…
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Gathering your friends and family for a meal holds a special charm. In the realm of dining options, the Ozarks area boasts an array of delightful menu selections designed for communal enjoyment. From dishes meant to be shared to entire eateries fostering the spirit of togetherness through ordering…
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It’s that time of year when the weather starts to cool off, sweater season begins, the leaves start to fall, and it makes me crave a large bowl of soup! Here are some of my favorite soups to eat right here in Southwest Missouri! Wonton Soup From Corner 21 Corner 21 has taken Springfield by storm…
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There is no better way to brush up on the alphabet than to explore some of the great dining spots in the Springfield area from A to Z! Whether you are craving sushi, pizza or something more unique, this guide will help you find your next meal based on the alphabet! Ariake Sushi & Robata Ariake…
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It’s fall, y’all! That means new menu items are dropping, or possibly have already dropped, at many of our great local restaurants in the area. From seafood and meatloaf to pumpkin spice and fried pickle fries, there is something new for everyone to enjoy! Let’s dig into a handful from here in the…
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Springfield has become a great melting pot when it comes to cuisine from all over the globe. Take a trip around the world at area restaurants and food trucks that cook up delicious international dishes right here in the Ozarks. Asian Cuisine Cashew Chicken at Leong's Asian Diner For American-style…
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We all experience those late-night cravings for drinks and snacks from time to time, so why not explore some of Springfield’s top spots where you can embrace your inner night owl? These venues not only offer fantastic drink specials but also boast food menus that are just as enticing. Discover where…
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Fall is upon us, and it's the time to start planning for those ultimate comfort foods! If you're like me, comfort food is something that I enjoy all year round, but there is something about the prospect of cooler weather on the horizon that makes these dishes that much tastier! Let us dig into just…
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