Places to Eat - Dining - Springfield, MO

The ubiquitous sandwich side. The grab-able appetizer. The ultimate finger-food indulgence. We love (love!) fries. That’s why we rounded up our five favorite fried potato wonders in 417-land. And...

By Katie Pollock Estes

Cooking Class: Illuminating Culinary Creations

Candlestick Inn Chef, Alan Jackson, prepares a delicious four-course feast for this months 417 Cooking Clas.

Kaitlyn McConnell

Seven Good Things

These seven dishes or drinks have passed our taste buds and made us rave. They are ranked by level of yumminess.

Bigg Flavor

A Republic pizzeria offers St. Louis–style pizza with creative toppings and plenty of provel cheese goodness.

Katie Pollock Estes

Seven Good Things

These seven dishes or drinks have passed our taste buds and made us rave. They are ranked by level of yumminess.

417's Cooking Class with Ocean Zen

Check out how the folks over at Ocean Zen cook up some of the best cuisine in 417-land?

By Katie Pollock Estes

The Flying Tomato

The Flying Tomato offers classic Italian dishes served up in either small individual portions or large sizes. No matter which you choose, the prices won’t break the bank.

By Katie Pollock Estes

Seven Good Things

These seven dishes or drinks have passed out taste buds and made us rave. They are ranked by level of yumminess.

Five Best Cinnamon Rolls

Nothing tastes better during the cold of winter than a little warming cinnamon. We like to get our cinnamon fix in the form of an ooey-gooey, fresh-from-the-oven cinnamon roll. We found the five...

By Katie Pollock Estes

Boca Mocha

Boca Mocha serves up delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner options in a coffee shop that puts a Haitian spin on your cup of joe.

By Katie Pollock Estes

Lush Desserts

Lush Desserts mixes alcohol with cakes, brownies and other sweet treats to create one-of-a-kind delicious dessert items.

BY Savannah Waszczuk

The Twisted Taco

There’s another taco truck in Springfield, but this one has a style all its own. Read how its quirky taco menu and desserts stack up.

By Katie Pollock Estes

Five Best Chicken Wings

It’s fall, and football is on TV five days a week. It’s not really a coincidence that we found the five best wings in 417-land: One for each game day. Our list has wings that are sweet,...

By Dylan Whitaker

Seven Good Things

These seven dishes or drinks have passed out taste buds and made us rave. They are ranked by level of yumminess.

Well Fed Neighbor Market

The Well Fed Neighbor Alliance has opened a new store stocked year-round with locally grown, raised or produced groceries.

By Kim Swain

Local Coffee Taste Testing

We know there are a lot of home-run coffee joints in town, but which is the best? We set out to answer this question.

Posted on: Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Review: Migulito's Wrap & Roll Cafe

JuliRose Martinez and Hope Noble went out to get the vegetarian and omnivore perspectives on this fresh new restaurant.

Posted on: Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Yum of the Month: Spicy Elmo

Posted on: Tuesday, January 17, 2012

All Rolled Up

Ozark’s newest sushi spot offers familiar Japanese dishes and a big, variety-filled sushi menu.

Posted on: Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Drink of the Month: Cinnamon Latte

Cinnamon meets espresso and a touch of vanilla in this warm-you-up cup o’ joe.

Posted on: Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Quick Dish Review: Shelia's Place

Posted on: Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Quick Dish Review: Blue Bull Bar & Grill

Posted on: Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Quick Dish Review: Tortilleria Perches

Posted on: Friday, January 6, 2012

Bargain Gourmet

A familiar restaurant name is back - this time as a spot called French-Mediterranean Cafe in Nixa that serves epicurean delights that are shockingly affordable.

Posted on: Wednesday, December 21, 2011