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A photo of Cheers at The Old Post Office restaurant
1. Cheers at The Old Post Office
4.6
Exceptional(647)
$$$$
• Grill • Fayetteville
Booked 22 times today
Come enjoy a delicious meal right off the wood fire grill! We are located right in the heart of the historic Fayetteville square, and welcome you to join us for an incredible meal in an inviting, lively atmosphere. Our kitchen uses only select mesquite wood to insure every item has just the right amount of smoky flavor. For a grilled lunch or dinner, we offer classic steaks from ribeye to filet mignon as well as a few outside of the box items like lamb chop lollipops and jalapeño-stuffed quail breast. We also have sandwiches, salads, soups, and house-made desserts.About the BuildingBuilt in 1911, this historic building began its important role in the Fayetteville community as the city Post Office. In 1974 it was saved from demolition by a citizen-led petition, and gained National Historic status. We are honored to continue the tradition of bringing people together and celebrating the citys history in the beautiful Old Post Office.
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2. Vetro 1925 Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(1163)
$$$$
• Italian • Fayetteville
Booked 20 times today
Vetro 1925 is an upscale Italian restaurant located in the heart of downtown Fayetteville, serving authentic Italian cuisine since 2011. Known for our fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a commitment to sustainable food practices, we offer an elevated dining experience that includes an award-winning wine list. Much of the menu is naturally gluten-free, with thoughtful vegetarian and vegan options always available. Private room available for parties up to 45. Drop screen, mounted projector, and speakers available. Perfect for meetings, pharma presentations, rehearsal dinners, private parties, and more. Street level dining room can be reserved for up to 75. Entire restaurant reservations for up to 125. Whether you’re looking for a romantic dinner or a place to celebrate, we hope you will join us for a taste of traditional Italian flavors with a modern twist in one of Northwest Arkansas’ top restaurants.
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3. Stonebreaker
4.5
Awesome(190)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Fayetteville
Booked 6 times today
The historic house has a new life as a restaurant and bar, with creative dishes that celebrate local, seasonal ingredients. Guests and neighbors can take their craft cocktails from the bar to the parlors of the old house or out to the screened porch. We currently offer Brunch from 7:30am-2pm 7 days a week and Dinner from 5pm - 9pm, Monday - Saturday. Come join us at the top of Markham Hill right next to the University of Arkansas.
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4. La Media Luna
4.6
Exceptional(35)
$$$$
• Mexican • Fayetteville
Booked 3 times today
La Media Luna is your top spot for authentic Mexican cuisine and vibrant entertainment in Fayetteville, Arkansas. With roots in Pachuca, Mexico, the Leonardo family has created a unique dining experience that blends delicious food with a lively atmosphere.Our menu features a wide variety of traditional Mexican dishes made with fresh ingredients and authentic spices. Enjoy sizzling fajitas, savory enchiladas, mouthwatering tacos, and flavorful burritos, with plenty of vegetarian options available.La Media Luna is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience. Enjoy live music, from jazz fusion to DJs and belly dancing fire performers, all in a colorful setting that's perfect for a night out or a special occasion.
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5. Red Lobster - Fayetteville - Shiloh Dr.
4.3
Awesome(6)
$$$$
• Seafood • Fayetteville
At Red Lobster, we don’t just serve your seafood favorites—we serve an experience that makes you want to come back for more. That can’t-stop-smiling, pass-the-Cheddar Bay Biscuits kind of happy. It’s the joy that comes when the lobster hits the table, the shrimp hits just right, or you get the perfect crack on your crab leg. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or just indulging on any given day, every visit feels like an occasion even if there isn’t one. So pull up a chair, grab a biscuit (or three). We’ve got delicious seafood, smiles, and good vibes. Come taste what we’re all about at your local Red Lobster today.
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6. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Rogers
4.7
Exceptional(2320)
$$$$
• American • Rogers
Booked 77 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House is a premier dining establishment renowned for its specialty in serving USDA Prime steaks. Each steak is expertly prepared and served sizzling on a 500-degree plate, ensuring a delicious and unforgettable dining experience. Our steak house is conveniently located within walking distance of the Walmart Arkansas Music Pavilion (AMP) and the Rogers Event Center. It's also just a short drive from the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Walmart Home Office, and the University of Arkansas Museum. Ruth's Chris Rogers has been named the 2025 OpenTable Diner's Choice Winner, a true testament to its unwavering commitment to exceptional quality and service. Whether you're a steak aficionado or simply looking for a remarkable dining experience, we invite you to join us and indulge in our award-winning cuisine.
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7. Junto
4.8
Exceptional(452)
$$$$
• Sushi • Bentonville
Booked 37 times today
Junto boasts a Japanese-inspired menu, including seasonal small plates and chef specialties, alongside an extensive list of traditional sushi, sashimi, and nigiri.
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8. Sestina
4.6
Exceptional(253)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Bentonville
Booked 21 times today
Discover Bentonville's first Tuscan-inspired steakhouse, where wood-fired steaks, handmade pastas, and an exceptional wine list come together in one of the city's most stunning dining rooms. Sestina brings Italian tradition to the heart of Downtown Bentonville, located inside the beautifully designed Compton Hotel. The Experience At the center of Sestina's kitchen is a wood-burning grill, infusing locally sourced ingredients with rich Tuscan flavor. From classic cuts to indulgent pastas, the menu offers something memorable for every guest. Explore the menu and experience one of Bentonville's most gorgeous dining destinations at The Compton.
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9. Preacher's Son
4.8
Exceptional(2582)
$$$$
• American • Rogers
Booked 28 times today
Housed within a beautifully restored 1898 church in downtown Bentonville, The Preacher's Son offers Northwest Arkansas's most distinctive fine dining experience. Executive Chef Neal Gray brings his Michelin-star training from acclaimed kitchens including The French Laundry and Blue Hill at Stone Barns to create seasonal menus that celebrate local ingredients with refined technique. The historic sanctuary features soaring ceilings, George Dombek's magnificent stained glass windows, and 288 individually hung gold bells, creating an atmosphere that feels both reverent and celebratory. As the anchor of a three-level hospitality experience that includes speakeasy Undercroft and seasonal rooftop bar Celeste, The Preacher's Son represents the heart of Bentonville's culinary scene, where history and hospitality converge.
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10. Mezzaluna Pasteria & Mozzarella Bar - Bentonville
4.8
Exceptional(567)
$$$$
• Italian • Bentonville
Booked 48 times today
At Mezzaluna Pasteria & Mozzarella Bar owners Chef Soerke Peters and Amy Stouffer keep this simple and amazing. Fresh pasta, mozzarella, and gelato made fresh daily. Come taste fresh!Offering indoors & outdoor covered-heated patio with blankets!

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Central Plaza is a vibrant hub that captures the essence of community and culture in the area. Where to Eat Near Central Plaza? Nearby dining options present a delightful mix of flavors and atmospheres. You can experience warm Southern hospitality with modern twists on classic dishes, or dive into the fresh and creative world of sushi with seasonal small plates and chef's specialties. For those seeking a more refined experience, indulge in fine dining featuring expertly prepared steaks that sizzle with flavor. The variety makes for a lively culinary scene, whether you’re after casual dining or a special evening out. Enjoy a memorable meal just steps away from the lively energy of Central Plaza.

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