Patios, Views, Good Eats – What Could Beat That?
Whether you’re in the mood for a quick bite or a fine dining experience, Cape Girardeau has something for everyone – with a patio to enjoy your meal! Here are some of the best summer dining spots to explore:
1. Burrito-Ville
For a chill, vibrant atmosphere, Burrito-Ville is a must-visit. Known for its giant burritos and fresh ingredients, this spot is perfect for a casual summer meal. Try their signature burritos like the Chicken & Waffle Burrito or their famous Dirty Fry drenched in delicious queso. Enjoy your meal on their outdoor patio right on Broadway for the ultimate summer vibe!
2. Speck Pizza + Street Food
If you’re a pizza lover, Speck Pizza is the place! This trendy spot offers authentic Italian street food, wood fired pizza with creative toppings, and even more options that will delight your taste buds. Pair your pizza with one of their refreshing salads or street food-inspired appetizers. The cozy, modern ambiance makes it a great place to relax with friends and family. Don’t forget the cannolis!
3. Bistro Saffron
Home to some of the best Pan-Asian cuisine in Cape Girardeau, Bistro Saffron is a fantastic choice. The menu combines a modern flare with traditional Asian dishes, featuring dishes that are rich in spices and fresh ingredients. The patio is perfect for enjoying a warm summer evening while savoring delicious food with a beautiful sunset view, and maybe a glass of wine!
4. Top of the Marq
For a more upscale dining experience, head downtown to Top of the Marq. Located on the rooftop of the Marquette Tower, this restaurant offers stunning views of Cape Girardeau and the Mississippi River, along with a sophisticated menu. It’s an ideal spot for a romantic dinner or a special night out. Enjoy a glass of wine from their extensive list or a picture-worthy cocktail while taking in the beautiful views.
5. Beacon 53
Nestled right on the Mississippi riverbank, Beacon 53 offers a charming dining experience with a stunning view of the Mississippi River. Beacon 53 features seasonal meals that are sure to satisfy. Offering brunch on weekends and a fabulous, high-end dinner service in the evenings, Beacon 53 is a must. This riverside al fresco dining provides a picturesque setting, making it a great place to unwind and enjoy the scenery with a top-tier meal.
Whether you’re in the mood for international flavors, artisanal pizzas, or picture-perfect drinks, Cape Girardeau’s restaurant scene has you covered (with a view too!). Make the most of your summer by exploring these fantastic dining spots!