Lakeside Dining at Table Rock Lake

Lakeside Dining

Playing on the lake all day is hard work. Reward yourself by enjoying lunch or dinner on the water. Whether you’re looking to enjoy pizza on the water, boat in and walk up for a cold beer, or just enjoy dinner with a view, there’s lakeside dining for you.

Big Buoys
12051 State Hwy 13, Kimberling City
What to order: The ‘Merica Smashburger. Worked up an appetite from skiing all morning? Make it a double.
Why you’ll love it: The sprawling patio not only has a good view of the lake, but it’s also family friendly.
Can you boat in? Yes

Cruise Inn & Throttle Down
9687 MO-13, Kimberling City
What to order: Their signature drink, Nassau Royal
Why you’ll love it: A relaxed vibe located at the Cruise Inn in Kimberling Heights
Can you boat in? No

Captain's Quarters Bar & Grill (at the tower)
90 Nautical Mile Dr., Branson
What to order: The chicken wings are excellent—so crispy!
Why you’ll love it: You’ll be high above the lake for stellar sunset views. Captain’s Quarters is currently closed for kitchen improvements but plans to reopen this season.
Can you boat in? No

Stuffed and Pressed
1500 Shadrack Rd., Cape Fair
What to order: Yacht-Chos made zesty with a drizzle of barbecue sauce
Why you’ll love it: At this floating restaurant located on a dock, you’ll get the true lake experience.
Can you boat in? Yes

Osage Restaurant at Top of the Rock
150 Top of the Rock Rd, Ridgedale
What to order: Genny Morris’ Buttermilk Fried Chicken
Why you’ll love it: There isn’t a bad seat in the house. If you’re waiting for a table, grab a drink from the bar and wait outside on the deck that has a panoramic view of the golf course and lake.
Can you boat in? No

Cafe Bridges Pizza
380 State Park Marina Drive, Branson
What to order: Cashew Chicken Pizza
Why you’ll love it: Inspired by Lake Como, Italy, with the convenience of being located at State Park Marina
Can you boat in? Yes

Goofy Goose Lakeside Bar and Grill
27 Schooner Creek Rd. Kimberling City
What to order: Sweet Chili Wings and Hush Puppies
Why you’ll love it: A casual place to relax with live music on the weekends
Can you boat in? Yes

Shady Taco Grill
21 Still Water Trail, Branson
What to order: Giant Burrito and Margarita
Why you’ll love it: Comfortable, backyard setting within walking distance of a boat-up dock
Can you boat in? Yes

Devil’s Pool
612 Devil’s Pool Rd, Ridgedale
What to order: Start off with the Smoked Missouri Trout for the table
Why you’ll love it: At Big Cedar Lodge, you’ll experience all nature has to offer on your way to grab a bite.
Can you boat in? Yes

Canteen at Long Creek
1358 Long Creek Rd, Ridgedale
What to order: Early riser? Start your day with a breakfast burrito
Why you’ll love it: Instagrammable quick bites out of a vintage-inspired Airstream Trailer
Can you boat in? Yes

Pier 28 Pizza & Grill
338 Nautical Cir, Kimberling City
What to order: Cruiser 28. Be sure not to skimp on the hot honey!
Why you’ll love it: Large covered outdoor eating area on the dock makes for a perfect mid-day stop while still enjoying the breeze.
Can you boat in? Yes

Sharky’s Pizza at Lazy Lee’s Resort
49 Lazylee Lane, Branson West
What to order: Maco Pizza
Why you’ll love it: They’ll bring your order right down to your boat. Enjoy at the dock or in a nearby cove.
Can you boat in? Yes

Pizza Hut
25562 State Hwy 39, Shell Knob
What to order: Your childhood favorites! We recommend a stuffed crust, pepperoni-peppered in the biggest size available for maximum nostalgia.
Why you’ll love it: Enjoy a taste of nostalgia right on the water.
Can you boat in? Yes

Lakeside Restaurant
553 Coney Drive, Branson West
What to order: Table Rock Turtle or Brownie Bombshell Sundaes
Why you’ll love it: While waiting on your order, you can shop at the on-site General Store.
Can you boat in? Yes

Watson’s on the Water
1363 Campbell Point Road, Shell Knob
What to order: Crab Cakes appetizer
Why you’ll love it: Listen to local artists while enjoying lunch or dinner. Watch their Facebook page for live music schedules.
Can you boat in? Yes