Fine dining scene in Springfield

Last updated: 2025-05-06

Best Upscale Restaurants in Springfield

Springfield’s dining scene serves up sophisticated culinary experiences that blend Ozark charm with gourmet innovation. From downtown hotspots to riverside gems, local restaurants offer elevated dining that captures the region’s vibrant food culture.

Whether craving perfectly seared steaks, fresh sushi, or innovative farm-to-table cuisine, Springfield’s top restaurants deliver exceptional flavors that showcase local ingredients and skilled craftsmanship.

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Char Steakhouse and Oyster Bar

What to Expect

In-house dry aging room with premium steak selections

Description

Char Steakhouse and Oyster Bar offers a modern steakhouse experience in a spacious 13,000-square-foot venue featuring an elegant dining room, lounge, and four private dining suites. Specializing in hand-cut, wet-aged steaks including a 45 oz Prime Tomahawk and rare 100% Miyazaki A5 wagyu strip, the restaurant also boasts a full oyster bar with freshly flown-in seafood.

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Haruno Sushi Bar & Grill

What to Expect

Late-night sushi dining in Springfield

Description

A sophisticated Japanese sushi bar featuring an extensive sake selection with over 20 varieties, late-night sushi service, and a full dinner menu. The restaurant offers an intimate dining experience with a modern bar atmosphere, complete with exclusive martini options and a comprehensive Japanese cuisine selection.

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Jimm's Steakhouse & Pub

What to Expect

Rosemary-rubbed, slow-roasted prime rib carved to order

Description

A sophisticated Springfield steakhouse featuring flame-grilled prime cuts, an extensive selection of premium steaks, and elegant dining options. The restaurant offers prime rib rubbed with rosemary and garlic, multiple steak preparations including filet mignon and ribeye, and complementary sides like creamed spinach and smoked gouda mac and cheese.

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Karai

What to Expect

24-48 hour slow-cooked tonkotsu broth

Description

Karai Ramen offers an authentic Japanese ramen experience with meticulously crafted tonkotsu broth slow-cooked for 24-48 hours. Their signature bowls feature tender pork chashu, seasoned soft-boiled eggs, and customizable options including vegetarian and vegan styles. Diners can personalize their ramen with additional ingredients like kimchi, nori, and fresh spring onions.

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The Garrison at Finley Farms (Ozark)

What to Expect

Farm-to-table restaurant in restored historic venue

Description

The Garrison at Finley Farms offers an elegant farm-to-table dining experience in a restored historic building. Featuring locally sourced ingredients and seasonally inspired menus, the restaurant provides an intimate candlelit atmosphere with rustic-chic design. Guests enjoy carefully crafted dishes prepared with ingredients from the surrounding farm, creating a sophisticated yet approachable culinary journey.

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The Order

What to Expect

Seasonally inspired Ozark-focused gourmet cuisine

Description

Nestled inside Hotel Vandivort, The Order offers a sophisticated dining experience celebrating Ozark regional cuisine. The restaurant features seasonally crafted menus highlighting locally sourced ingredients like Nubian goat cheese and patchwork pork, paired with curated cocktails in a modern, stylish setting that blends Midwest charm with contemporary culinary innovation.

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