Dine & Drink

You’ll always feel right at home in St. Joseph, Missouri

Local Favorites

Enjoy some of our local dining establishments, unique to St. Joseph. 

36th Street Restaurant

A St. Joseph tradition. Located inside Holiday Inn.

Airport Cafe

Great family breakfast & lunch specials.  Located at Rosecrans Memorial Airport.

Albrecht Kemper Cafe

The AKMA Cafe is the perfect spot for an anniversary or birthday lunch, a small business meeting, or just a quick bite in a unique setting. The museum is also a wonderful place for entertaining out of town guests or clients. Please contact the museum if your group would like to  request special dining and seating arrangements.

Bad Art Bistro

Great gourmet food in a quirky atmosphere.

Barbosa's Castillo

Authentic home-style Mexican food within a pleasant atmosphere and great service.

Betty's Cafe

A small town cafe with a charming look and feel, and great prices to match.  Known for fantastic breakfast meals.
 

Biggins

Classic burgers, made to order.

Boogaloos

Hometown barbeque restaurant

Boudreaux's Louisiana Seafood

Authentic Louisiana Cuisine set in the heart of historic downtown. Specializing in seafood and steaks.

Bougainvillea Buffet

Bougainvillea Buffet is a large buffet at Terrible's Frontier Casino, overlooking the Missouri River.

Cabana Grill

A delicious variety of sandwiches as well as Cabana ice cream.

Cafe Acoustic

St. Joseph's original Absinthe Bar.  Live music every weekend and great drink specials. Unique, creative, musical atmosphere.  Look for the "Christmas Story" lady leg lamp in the window.

China Buffet

Large Chinese & American food buffet.

Chu's Garden Restaurant

Featuring buffet style dinning including high quality Chinese, American, and Mexican food, salad bar, dessert bar and soft serve ice cream.

Crumbly Burger

Home of the famous loose meat sandwich, which has been a St. Joe favorite for years.

Delish Bakery & Coffee Shoppe

A custom bakery in historic downtown St. Joe.

Fosters Martini Bar

Martini & wine bar that caters to professionals who want a place to enjoy eclectic music and good conversation. A perfect place for a date, a business meeting or private party. Proud to be a part of the resurgence of downtown St. Joseph through local arts and music.

Fredrick Inn Steakhouse

A restaurant specializing in prime rib and custom cut steaks. All entrees include fresh salad bar or a spinach salad, and fresh made dinner rolls and cinnamon rolls.

FUEL Coffee House & Eatery

Speciality coffees, organic smoothies, paninis, pastas, soups and pastries. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Located at the east entrance of the Historic Green Acres Building.

Geneo's Pizza

Fresh Pizzas, subs, pastas and toasted sandwiches.

Grand Slam

Fresh handmade hamburgers, sandwiches & bbq for the whole family. Open 11 am - 9 pm.

Ground Round

The fun just keeps coming at the Ground Round! From everyone's favorite starter appetizers, to the crowd pleasing diner lineup, to the tempting dessert finishes.

Hap's Place

An old fashioned "meat and potato" menu.

Hazel's Gourmet Coffee & Tea

Wide selection of flavored teas and coffee. All of the coffee is 100% Arabica beans that are roasted daily.

Hi-Ho Bar and Grill

Great neighborhood Irish pub with fantastic bar food, drink specials and live entertainment. St. Joseph tradition Since 1910.

Hoof & Horn Steakhouse

St. Jo’s finest prime rib, t-bone steaks, crab legs and seafood. Daily lunch specials.

Hunan Restaurant

Varied menu with daily lunch specials.

JC Wyatt House

Dine in this unique 1891 Historic Home and enjoy wonderful cuisine and fine service in authentic Victorian Ambiance.

La Mesa Mexican Restaurant

Authentic Mexican food served in a casual atmosphere.

Legends Sports Cafe

Sports bar with three 10’ big screens and lots of sports memorabilia. Steaks, chicken, burgers.

MacKenzie's Bar & Grill

Home cooked meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Famous for catfish and taco Fridays.

Magoon's Famous Delicatessen

A St. Joseph tradition.  Wonderful deli style food, great drink specials and fantastic live music 5 nights a week.

Napoli's

Fresh seafood, hand-cut beef fillets & authentic Italian.

Nelly's Mexican Food

Unique local Mexican food.

Norty's Bar & Grill

An Irish hometown bar & grill, with great sandwiches, salads and specialty Mexican food.  One of the best places in town to enjoy food and drinks on an outdoor deck.  Mon-Thurs 4 PM-1:30 AM, Fri & Sat 11 AM- 1:30 PM

Oriental Restaurant

Peking Chinese cuisine. Banquet space available.

Original Pizza & Pasta

Located in the East Hills Mall. Menu offers pizza and Italian dishes in a family atmosphere.

Pappy's Grill

Home style cooking at reasonable prices.

Pizza Royal

Family style dining.

Pops Place

A local bar & grill with the self-proclaimed best tenderloin in town.
 

Rearview Grill & Sports Pub

Local & national sports memorabilia found here.

San Jose Steakhouse & Mexican Grill

Steaks and Mexican Food.

Southgate Grill

A South-St. Joseph favorite!

Spanky & Buckwheats

Sandwiches & ice cream.

Spot Cafe

Home cooking and specials served every day.

The Cabbage Roll

Authentic German menu. Unique atmosphere.

The Gothic House Tea & Eatery

Specializing in quiche, soups, salads & sandwiches.

Twin Dragon Chinese Restaurant

A delightful array of Chinese food.

Uncle D's Sports Bar & Grill

Full menu - appetizers to steaks & drinks.

Whiskey Mansion Bed & Breakfast

Welcome to Whiskey Mansion! Built in 1885, this beautifully restored Bed and Breakfast lies in the heart of historic Saint Joseph, Missouri.