Must-see restaurants in Ozark Mountains

  • Oscar's Cafe

    Ozark Mountains

    This little cafe has a small menu, but what a menu: chicken, walnut and cranberry salad, prosciutto sandwiches and fresh quiche. This is bright, breezy…

  • Stone House

    Ozark Mountains

    The Stone House has all the ingredients for a pretty perfect evening: lots of wine; a menu that focuses on cheese, bread, olives, honey and charcuterie;…

  • Mockingbird Kitchen

    Fayetteville

    Tucked into a shopping center, the seasonal, New American cuisine is the name of the game at this excellent little gem, our preferred spot for a nice meal…

  • Tusk & Trotter

    Ozark Mountains

    This carnivore's cavern serves up some amazing tail-to-snout fare, including a sinful chicken and waffles, duck confit served over cracklin' cornbread,…

  • Low Gap Cafe

    Jasper

    This playful little restaurant is a great stopover for home-cooked meals of the burger and pasta variety, the sort of substantial cuisine that refuels you…

  • The Hive

    Ozark Mountains

    Up-country Arkansas cuisine and the ingredients it is derived from are the obsession of Chef Matthew McClure; The Hive is his vehicle for contemporary…

  • Hammontree's Grilled Cheese

    Fayetteville

    Hammontree is one of the best lunch options going in Fayetteville, although let's be fair, you can have a delicious spin on a grilled cheese any time of…

  • The Farmer's Table

    Fayetteville

    'Locally sourced' has become such a buzz term that it's beginning to lose meaning, but The Farmer's Table is true to the concept; what comes to your table…

  • Tommy's Famous Pizza and BBQ

    Ozark Mountains

    The barbecue pizza here marries Tommy's stated specialties indulgently. The affable owner, a former rocker from Memphis, plays great music, has a fun vibe…

  • Eclectic Kitchen

    Fayetteville

    The food and decor of this place matches its namesake. You'll be seated in a modernist diner, where you can pick small plates that could range from…

  • Blue Mountain Bakery and Cafe

    Jasper

    This airy, friendly cafe is a great spot for biscuits, jellies, brisket sandwiches, skillet potatoes, excellent coffee, homemade pizzas, country-store…

  • PJ's Rainbow Cafe

    Ozark Mountains

    This country-fried cafe serves up some truly tasty diner food done with flair: think spinach-stuffed pork loin and fresh-grilled rainbow trout caught in…

  • Bubba's Barbecue

    Ozark Mountains

    Glistening pork shoulder, smoky ribs and dripping brisket are the rewards of a meal at Bubba's, which does a regional Ozarks/Arkansas spin on its 'cue.

  • Thep Thai

    Fayetteville

    The decor and menu of this little Thai restaurant may not surprise you if you've eaten Thai food before, but the quality and the execution of the dishes…

  • Kin Folk's BBQ

    Ozark Mountains

    This standby serves up American-style eats – plate lunches and dinners that are of the meat-and-three variety. The food is just alright, but it's right on…

  • Pedaler's Pub

    Ozark Mountains

    Wood-fired pizzas with toppings ranging from shaved prime rib to sunflower seeds, caprese salads, buffalo wings, burgers, salads and sandwiches round out…

  • Mud Street Café

    Ozark Mountains

    You'll find simple, tasty options like gourmet sandwiches, wraps and main-sized salads. The brilliant coffees and breakfasts cultivate a devoted local…

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