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Top-Reviewed Restaurants in Springfield, MO

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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in Springfield, MO by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Black Sheep Burgers and Shakes with a 4.7-star rating from 4,478 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 83/100. Also in the top tier: Flame Steakhouse & Wine Bar and Lindberg's Tavern. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Springfield is 4.5 stars from 1,904 reviews per business on average.

Restaurants in Springfield range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).

Rankings updated June 13, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

Best Overall

Lindberg's Tavern

Lindberg's Tavern stands out as the top-ranked restaurant in Springfield for its consistently excellent food, lively atmosphere, and strong local reputation.

Most Reviewed

Lindberg's Tavern

A high review count indicates broad popularity and reliability, reflecting that many diners have had positive experiences worth sharing.

When choosing a restaurant in Springfield, consider making reservations for popular spots like Lindberg's or Nonna's, especially on weekends, and check each menu online to match your preferred cuisine style.

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Top Rated Restaurants

4.7(4,478 reviews)

4.7 stars from over 4,400 Google reviews, reflecting consistent local popularity.

209 E Walnut St, Springfield, MO 65806, USA
4.7(1,467 reviews)

4.7 stars from over 1,400 Google reviews, a top-rated local choice.

314 W Walnut St, Springfield, MO 65806, USA
4.6(1,505 reviews)

Praised by over 1,500 customers, this Springfield restaurant holds a strong 4.6-star rating.

318 W Commercial St, Springfield, MO 65803, USA

Restaurants Rankings in Springfield, MO

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Black Sheep Burgers and Shakes209 E Walnut St, Springfield, MO 65806, USA4.74,478
#2Flame Steakhouse & Wine Bar314 W Walnut St, Springfield, MO 65806, USA4.71,467
#3Lindberg's Tavern318 W Commercial St, Springfield, MO 65803, USA4.61,505
#4Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen1950 E Primrose St, Springfield, MO 65804, USA4.45,588
#5Café Cusco234 E Commercial St, Springfield, MO 65803, USA4.62,928
#6Split Social Kitchen3027 E Sunshine St, Springfield, MO 65804, USA4.7599
#7Jimm's Steakhouse & Pub1935 S Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO 65804, USA4.64,330
#8FD's Grillhouse245 E Monastery St, Springfield, MO 65810, USA4.63,959
#9Hemingway's1 Bass Pro Dr, Springfield, MO 65807, USA4.22,672
#10Civil Kitchen107 Park Central Square, Springfield, MO 65806, USA4.42,001

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026

All Restaurants in Springfield

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4.4· 5,588 reviews

Consistently rated 4.4 stars from over 5,500 Google reviews.

1950 E Primrose St, Springfield, MO 65804, USA

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4.6· 2,928 reviews

Known for strong reviews with a 4.6-star rating from nearly 3,000 Google reviews.

234 E Commercial St, Springfield, MO 65803, USA

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4.7· 599 reviews

Rated 4.7 stars from nearly 600 Google reviews, this popular Springfield restaurant is highly recommended.

3027 E Sunshine St, Springfield, MO 65804, USA

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4.6· 4,330 reviews

A Springfield restaurant with a 4.6-star rating from 4,330 reviews.

1935 S Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO 65804, USA

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4.6· 3,959 reviews

Known for strong customer satisfaction with a 4.6-star rating from nearly 4,000 reviews.

245 E Monastery St, Springfield, MO 65810, USA

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4.2· 2,672 reviews

Solid 4.2-star rating from over 2,600 Google reviews.

1 Bass Pro Dr, Springfield, MO 65807, USA

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4.4· 2,001 reviews

Solid 4.4-star rating from over 2,000 Google reviews for this Springfield restaurant.

107 Park Central Square, Springfield, MO 65806, USA

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4.6· 1,599 reviews

Praised by thousands of locals, this restaurant boasts a stellar 4.6-star rating.

334 E Commercial St, Springfield, MO 65803, USA

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4.4· 1,549 reviews

Consistently rated 4.4 stars from over 1,500 customer reviews.

2546 N Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO 65803, USA

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4.6· 1,077 reviews

Rated 4.6 stars from over one thousand glowing Google reviews.

3240 S Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO 65804, USA

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4.4· 1,050 reviews

A solid 4.4-star rating from over 1,000 Google reviews.

306 South Ave, Springfield, MO 65806, USA

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4.5· 1,024 reviews

A local favorite with 4.5 stars from over a thousand glowing Google reviews.

2620 S Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO 65804, USA

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4.7· 742 reviews

A local favorite with 4.7 stars from over 740 Google reviews.

210 S Market Ave suite 124, Springfield, MO 65806, USA

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4.5· 561 reviews

A popular Springfield restaurant with a strong 4.5-star rating from over 500 reviews.

2515 S Campbell Ave Suite 400, Springfield, MO 65807, USA

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4.5· 417 reviews

Known for strong customer satisfaction with a 4.5-star average from over 400 reviews.

610 N Prospect Ave, Springfield, MO 65802, USA

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4.5· 285 reviews

Springfield's 4.5-star restaurant, praised by hundreds of satisfied Google reviewers.

300 E Commercial St, Springfield, MO 65803, USA

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4.6· 245 reviews

Highly rated Springfield restaurant with 4.6 stars from 245 Google reviews.

2058 S Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO 65804, USA

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Restaurants in Springfield, MO — Compared

#BusinessRNM ScoreRatingReviews
1Black Sheep Burgers and Shakes83/1004.7 ★4,478
2Flame Steakhouse & Wine Bar83/1004.7 ★1,467
3Lindberg's Tavern82/1004.6 ★1,505
4Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen78/1004.4 ★5,588
5Café Cusco82/1004.6 ★2,928
6Split Social Kitchen83/1004.7 ★599
7Jimm's Steakhouse & Pub82/1004.6 ★4,330
8FD's Grillhouse82/1004.6 ★3,959
9Hemingway's75/1004.2 ★2,672
10Civil Kitchen78/1004.4 ★2,001

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About This Restaurants Directory — Springfield, MO

This page lists and ranks 20 restaurants serving Springfield, MO as of June 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.5 stars, with an average of 1,904 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked restaurants in Springfield by our algorithm is Black Sheep Burgers and Shakes (4.7 stars, 4,478 reviews). Restaurants in Springfield range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a restaurants in Springfield: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the MO licensing board before hiring.

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