The best restaurants in Pittsburg

11 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Jimmy's Egg

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Branch of a regional chain offering traditional American dishes for breakfast & lunch.

3103 N Broadway St

“Branch of a regional chain offering traditional American dishes for breakfast & lunch.”

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RibCrib BBQ

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Barbecue chain dishing up ribs, brisket, sandwiches & sides in a laid-back setting.

2909 N Broadway St

“Barbecue chain dishing up ribs, brisket, sandwiches & sides in a laid-back setting.”

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Domino's Pizza

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Delivery, carryout & dine-in chain offering a wide range of pizzas, plus a variety of other dishes & sides.

716 S Broadway St

“Delivery, carryout & dine-in chain offering a wide range of pizzas, plus a variety of other dishes & sides.”

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Horton's Pizza Plus

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Pizza, burgers, chicken, sandwiches & salads offered in a convenience store setting.

1601 E 4th St

“Pizza, burgers, chicken, sandwiches & salads offered in a convenience store setting.”

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Chili's Grill & Bar

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Family-friendly chain serving classic Tex-Mex & American fare in a Southwestern-style setting.

2911 N Broadway St

“Family-friendly chain serving classic Tex-Mex & American fare in a Southwestern-style setting.”

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Buffalo Wild Wings

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Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.

101 W 29th St Suite A A

“Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.”

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Pizza Hut

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Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

102 E Quincy St

“Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.”

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Woody’s Smokehouse

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Woody's Smokehouse is the kind of down-home combo spot where you can fuel up and feast, serving Texas-style barbecue across beef, poultry,…

25125 Demott Dr (Joplin)

“Woody's Smokehouse is the kind of down-home combo spot where you can fuel up and feast, serving Texas-style barbecue across beef, poultry, and pork with all the fixings, plus breakfast, daily specials, and easy takeout or catering when your crew needs crowd-pleasing barbecue without the fuss.”

From the Joplin newsletter, August 31, 2026

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Kazumi Japanese Noodles & Rice Bowls

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Kazumi Japanese Noodles & Rice Bowls keeps it simple with fresh, natural ingredients and a healthier spin on comforting Japanese staples.…

1500 S Madison St B (Webb City)

“Kazumi Japanese Noodles & Rice Bowls keeps it simple with fresh, natural ingredients and a healthier spin on comforting Japanese staples. Craving slurpable noodles or a hearty rice bowl that won’t weigh you down, this is your spot, and they even welcome suggestions to keep your favorites dialed in.”

From the Joplin newsletter, August 27, 2026

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Gambino's Pizza

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When you're craving hot, made-to-order pies that actually taste like someone cared, Gambino's Pizza in Carl Junction comes through, plus…

101 Village Landing (Joplin)

“When you're craving hot, made-to-order pies that actually taste like someone cared, Gambino's Pizza in Carl Junction comes through, plus hearty pastas, hand-stuffed calzones, classic and contemporary sandwiches, crisp salads, and desserts for the inevitable sweet tooth. Easy local win for a midweek dinner decision.”

From the Joplin newsletter, August 23, 2026

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Famos on 66

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Family-owned Famos on 66 brings smoke-kissed proteins, hearty pastas, and fresh, made-to-order plates that taste like home, from Loaded…

328 E Main St (Carterville)

“Family-owned Famos on 66 brings smoke-kissed proteins, hearty pastas, and fresh, made-to-order plates that taste like home, from Loaded Nachos piled properly to a Salmon Caesar that hits the spot, all wrapped in Route 66 nostalgia and warm hospitality. Perfect for low-key date nights or a relaxed hang with friends.”

From the Joplin newsletter, August 26, 2026

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