Jordan's Guidebook

Jordan
Jordan's Guidebook

Restaurants

These are restaurants we either frequent or ones we recommend to first-time travelers!
Arguably one of the best steaks within 100 miles. A bit pricey, but you won't find a better steak anywhere in town. Business casual or semi-formal attire suggested.
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CC's City Broiler
1401 Forum Blvd
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Arguably one of the best steaks within 100 miles. A bit pricey, but you won't find a better steak anywhere in town. Business casual or semi-formal attire suggested.
Great service and fine dining at an affordable cost.
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Chris McD's Restaurant & Wine Bar
1400 Forum Blvd
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Great service and fine dining at an affordable cost.
Best place for adventurous eaters. They are a "whole animal" farm-to-table restaurant.
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Barred Owl Butcher & Table
47 E Broadway
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Best place for adventurous eaters. They are a "whole animal" farm-to-table restaurant.
Our personal favorite date-night place!
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Flyover
212 E Green Meadows Rd
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Our personal favorite date-night place!
Great locally brewed beer goes with a farm-to-table restaurant! I suggest a pint of their porter!
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Broadway Brewery
816 E Broadway
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Great locally brewed beer goes with a farm-to-table restaurant! I suggest a pint of their porter!
Some of the best sushi in the area! They also do hibachi grill!
Osaka Japanese Restaurant
120 E Nifong Blvd
Some of the best sushi in the area! They also do hibachi grill!
Great lunch and fine dining with a causal feel.
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Sycamore Restaurant
800 E Broadway
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Great lunch and fine dining with a causal feel.
Lovely, authentic Italian food and wine!
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Sophia's
3915 S Providence Rd
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Lovely, authentic Italian food and wine!
A secret best-kept. Townies flock here. Live jazz on the weekends!
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Murry's
3107 Green Meadows Way
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A secret best-kept. Townies flock here. Live jazz on the weekends!
Familiar American food with a sports-themed flair.
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D. Rowe's Restaurant & Bar
1005 Club Village Dr
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Familiar American food with a sports-themed flair.
Locals love it. Lots of house-made beer to explore. Decent food but a wonderful patio!
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Flat Branch Pub & Brewing
115 S 5th St
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Locals love it. Lots of house-made beer to explore. Decent food but a wonderful patio!
A sister-restaurant of Sophia's, this is an authentic American dinner place. Affordable.
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Addison's
709 Cherry St
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A sister-restaurant of Sophia's, this is an authentic American dinner place. Affordable.
A great place to stop and have a fresh-made sandwich and bowl of soup! We LOVE it here.
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Uprise Bakery
10 Hitt St
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A great place to stop and have a fresh-made sandwich and bowl of soup! We LOVE it here.
Our very own local pizzeria! A fun vibe and super family-friendly.
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Shakespeare's Pizza - Downtown
225 S 9th St
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Our very own local pizzeria! A fun vibe and super family-friendly.
Great variety of Chinese, Korean, and Asian-Fusion. Yum!
Bamboo Terrace
26 W Broadway
Great variety of Chinese, Korean, and Asian-Fusion. Yum!
Within walking distance! A large menu, and fast!
La Terraza Mexicana Grill
1412 Forum Blvd
Within walking distance! A large menu, and fast!
Not necessarily authentic, but the food is always FRESH and HOT. We love it.
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Bangkok Gardens
811 Cherry St
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Not necessarily authentic, but the food is always FRESH and HOT. We love it.
Our best Thai restaurant! Authentic as can be in the middle of Missouri.
Chims Thai Kitchen
7 S 10th St
Our best Thai restaurant! Authentic as can be in the middle of Missouri.
Great vegetarian and vegan options! Try a smoothie! Trust me.
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Main Squeeze Natural Foods Cafe
28 S 9th St
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Great vegetarian and vegan options! Try a smoothie! Trust me.
A source-conscious food place with mostly local ingredients.
Range Free
110 Orr St
A source-conscious food place with mostly local ingredients.
Best take-out Chinese food in town! They know our house well because we order from them so often!
Taste Place (HeCheng)
215 North Stadium Boulevard
Best take-out Chinese food in town! They know our house well because we order from them so often!
Best Lunch in town! Great cocktails.
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Tellers Gallery & Bar
820 E Broadway
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Best Lunch in town! Great cocktails.
Nationally famous burger joint. CASH ONLY. https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2012/11/30/166227679/booches-famous-burgers-seek-new-buns-after-hostess-plant-closes
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Booches
110 S 9th St
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Nationally famous burger joint. CASH ONLY. https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2012/11/30/166227679/booches-famous-burgers-seek-new-buns-after-hostess-plant-closes

Bars

These are places we like to go when we are "out on the town."
Somewhere between 20 - 30 draught beers to choose from. Lots of seating and TVs!
International Tap House, Columbia MO
308 S 9th St
Somewhere between 20 - 30 draught beers to choose from. Lots of seating and TVs!
Great for viewing sports! A good selection of microbrews!
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9th Street Public House
36 N 9th St
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Great for viewing sports! A good selection of microbrews!
A great post-dinner sit down! Also a wine store, so buy a bottle and bring it back home!
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Top Ten Wines
111 S 9th St
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A great post-dinner sit down! Also a wine store, so buy a bottle and bring it back home!
Our local pride: Log Boat Brewing Co! A great lawn/yard for lounging. Some of the best microbrew in the midwest! I prefer the Snapper IPA or their Shiphead ginger wheat.
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Logboat Brewing Company
504 Fay St
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Our local pride: Log Boat Brewing Co! A great lawn/yard for lounging. Some of the best microbrew in the midwest! I prefer the Snapper IPA or their Shiphead ginger wheat.
Wanna play pool and drink? Also, they have great burgers!
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Billiards on Broadway
514 E Broadway
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Wanna play pool and drink? Also, they have great burgers!
A great German-style pub! Buy a litre of beer and get a fresh pretzel!
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Gunter Hans
7 Hitt St
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A great German-style pub! Buy a litre of beer and get a fresh pretzel!
A great Irish bar! One-dollar pints on Mondays! They also have some tasty bar food.
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McNally's
7 N 6th St
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A great Irish bar! One-dollar pints on Mondays! They also have some tasty bar food.

Brunch

The best breakfast in town. Their chipotle gravy is absolutely amazing! Large pancakes and good morning cocktails (mimosas and bloody mary's).
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Cafe Berlin
220 N 10th St
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The best breakfast in town. Their chipotle gravy is absolutely amazing! Large pancakes and good morning cocktails (mimosas and bloody mary's).
CHEAP and quick. A historic throwback. I recommend the #11 with french toast.
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Ernie's Cafe & Steak House
1005 E Walnut St
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CHEAP and quick. A historic throwback. I recommend the #11 with french toast.
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Broadway Brewery
816 E Broadway
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Nightlife

Our local Dueling Piano Bar. For fans of cover music and dancing, this is your place.
The Penguin Piano Bar
1025 E Broadway
Our local Dueling Piano Bar. For fans of cover music and dancing, this is your place.
A "speakesy" with some interesting local perks. Live DJ every night. Good cocktails.
The Social Room
220 N 8th St
A "speakesy" with some interesting local perks. Live DJ every night. Good cocktails.
Live, medium-sized music venue and small "park" area to spread out.
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Rose Music Hall
1013 Park Ave
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Live, medium-sized music venue and small "park" area to spread out.
Larger-sized local music venue for medium-famed touring bands and events.
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The Blue Note
17 N 9th St
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Larger-sized local music venue for medium-famed touring bands and events.
Brunch turns into local music in the evening. It is our favorite place to find new live musical artists and stare at hipsters.
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Cafe Berlin
220 N 10th St
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Brunch turns into local music in the evening. It is our favorite place to find new live musical artists and stare at hipsters.
Our very own barcade (bar & arcade). There is a great selection of pinball and you can buy alcoholic "slushies."
Silverball
122 South 9th Street
Our very own barcade (bar & arcade). There is a great selection of pinball and you can buy alcoholic "slushies."
A wonderful local cinema where you can grab a beer before the flick! They carefully curate wonderful films not seen in corporate theatres!
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Ragtag Cinema
10 Hitt St
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A wonderful local cinema where you can grab a beer before the flick! They carefully curate wonderful films not seen in corporate theatres!
8-plex theatre VERY close to here.
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GQT Forum 8
1209 Forum Katy Pkwy
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8-plex theatre VERY close to here.

Sightseeing

MKT Trail Access - Lakeshore Drive
M-K-T Connector
Capen Park
1600 Capen Park Dr
Long trails access to a local cave: Devil's Ice Box.
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Rock Bridge State Park
Rock Bridge State Park
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Long trails access to a local cave: Devil's Ice Box.
A bit of a drive, this is a great collection of outdoor adventure.
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Finger Lakes State Park
1505 Peabody Rd
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A bit of a drive, this is a great collection of outdoor adventure.
A great walking trail and scenic lake viewing. Also, a great sled hill!
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Stephens Lake Park
2001 E Broadway
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A great walking trail and scenic lake viewing. Also, a great sled hill!
A humble park area for families.
Flat Branch Park
300 S Providence Rd
A humble park area for families.