One of the more unique things to come to Branson in recent years is celebrity linked restaurants at Branson Landing. Read on to learn more about how you can sample these famous offerings!
Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen
545 Branson Landing Blvd, Branson MO 65616
417-320-5127
North end of Branson Landing
If you love Southern-Style home cooking (if you don’t, we need to talk!), there’s no better place to go than Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen on the north side of Branson Landing, right next to Trolley Stop #6. This is one of only four Paula Deen Family Kitchen restaurants in the country run in conjunction with her celebrity culinary sons Jamie and Bobby Deen. This HUGE eatery has 300 seats and is the perfect spot to enjoy a home-cooked meal with friends and family.
Dinner is family style, with main dishes and sides to be shared by the whole table. You can pick from Paula’s Best Ever Southern Fried Chicken, Pot Roast, Chicken-Fried Pork Chops, Southern Fried Fish, meatload and more. And of course Paula Deen’s recipes for signature sides like candied yams, buttered white rice, green beans and broccoli casserole.
Don’t forget to stop by the connected Paula Deen Store, which has more than 3,000 items from the First Lady of Southern Cooking, including kitchen decor and her entire library of cookbooks.
Guy Fieri’s Kitchen + Bar
100 Branson Landing Boulevard Suite #1111
Branson, MO 65616
417-231-9400
Famed chef, author and Emmy Award-winning television personality, Guy Fieri, introduces a new kitchen and bar at the Branson Landing. Chef Fieri’s one-of-a-kind, bold flavors are showcased through a variety of signature sandwiches, scratch-made entrees, house-smoked meats, and mouthwatering desserts.
The menu showcases Fieri’s award-winning dishes, craft beers and cocktails. Among the favorites are Trash Can Nachos served Motley Que BBQ-style in a tin tower stuffed with corn tortilla chips, house-made pork, cheddar cheese, black beans, cilantro, pico de gallo and more. The award-winning Bacon Mac ‘N’ Cheeseburger features crispy applewood bacon, six cheese mac ‘n’ cheese, onion straws, lettuce, tomato, onion and pickle, super melty cheese and donkey sauce, all stacked on a garlic-buttered brioche bun. It’s an assault on your tastebuds!
In addition, a full premium bar features an extensive selection of liquors, wines, and bottled and craft beers and Chef Guy’s craft cocktails.
With both indoor and outdoor seating overlooking the picturesque Lake Taneycomo, the restaurant also features 50 high-definition televisions, a glass window wall looking directly into the kitchen, and Guy Fieri merchandise, including t-shirts, hats, cookbooks, kitchen accessories and more.
Landshark Bar & Grill
915 Branson Landing Blvd.
Branson, MO 65616
417-385-5014
Beach lifestyle guru Jimmy Buffett brought his Landshark Bar & Grill to Branson in 2019. The restaurant chain is the sister business to Buffett’s Margaritaville restaurants. The 7,100-SF Branson eatery overlooks the Branson Landing fountains and features American beach food like fried and peel-and-eat shrimp, taco nachos, Baja crab cakes, BBQ ribs and fish and chips.
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Inspired by the great “beach joints” that once dotted the Atlantic coast, LandShark provides scenic views of Lake Taneycomo. There is indoor seating, a spacious outdoor bar with fire pits, a stage for local musicians, amazing views, and plenty of covered patio seating with a front seat to The Fountains at Branson Landing. Don’t miss the cold draft LandShark beer and the fabulous frozen concoctions!