A new year brings new dining spots to explore, and 2025 is no exception! Here’s a roundup of fresh restaurant openings in the 417 area that you won’t want to miss.

Show Me Chuy Italian Mexican Fusion

Show Me ChuyGet ready for a unique blend of Mexican and Italian cuisine! Show Me Chuy, led by Chef Jesus Garcia, promises bold flavors, locally sourced ingredients, and creative dishes. Keep an eye on their social media for updates on the grand opening.

Address: 1410 E. Republic Road, Springfield

The Almighty Sando Shop

From food truck to brick-and-mortar, The Almighty Sando Shop is taking things to the next level! Expect all your favorites—burgers, sandwiches, Cajun fries, Kool-Aid pickles—plus an expanded vegan menu and surprise new dishes. Stay tuned for the location announcement.

Address: Location: TBA

Kobe Club Steakhouse

Kobe Club SteakhousePhoto courtesy of Kobe Club Steakhouse

Opening at the end of January 2025, Kobe Club Steakhouse will offer an impressive menu featuring steaks, wagyu burgers, redfish, gulf shrimp, and even wagyu ravioli. Don’t miss their wood-fired pizzas made with Caputo 00 flour and San Marzano tomatoes.

Address: 2058 S. Glenstone Ave., Springfield

Q66 Food by Fire

Known for their wood-fired BBQ food truck, Q66 is opening a brick-and-mortar location on Springfield’s north side. Opening late January to early February, the menu will feature Tex-Mex and BBQ favorites, desserts, drinks, and some new additions. Perfect for grab-and-go meals!

Address: 419 W. Kearney St., Springfield

The Submarina – Republic

The Sub Marina

Fans of the original Shell Knob location near Table Rock Lake can rejoice! The Submarina is bringing its subs, salads, and more to Republic, with doors set to open in Spring 2025.

Address: 389 US Hwy 60 E, Republic, MO

Get ready to dig in and support these exciting new ventures in 2025! Which spot are you most excited to try first?

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