Restaurants near Pontiac

“Had a great evening visiting with friends and the super friendly folks that own it. Very nice atmosphere by the lake. Good craft beers and some yummy cocktails 🍹 too.”

“My family has been going to Jackie’s in Pontiac Missouri for over 22 years. Always a great place with friendly faces, and one of the best Breaded Pork Tenderloin sandwiches. Jackie and the team have a helped make many special memories for our family.”

“sept. 28 2025. Friend and I stopped in had late breakfast. food looked great and tasted fantastic. Southern hospitality and the waitress so nice and down to earth. God bless yall.”

“Glad we have this gem near us. Pleasant atmosphere,clean,quality food cooked perfect.”

“Nice selection of baked goods. Friendly and helpful staff. And it smells so good in the bakery! My treats were delicious.”

“Fun place, good service , a very friendly atmosphere. The food is good, and the beer is cold! If you haven't been here yet. you are missing out.”

“We ate there twice while staying at the lake. The food was great—good portions. If we lived closer, we would definitely be regulars. Look forward to eating there again next year.”

“Just had a great dinner! Had the half pound burger with bacon. I ordered the burger medium-rare and the cook was perfect. The bacon was crispy as well. The beer on tap was great and a very good price! It was a very good meal and well worth the drive from Mountain Home!”

“Excellent barbecue and wonderful atmosphere. It's a Small town and this place is off the beaten path, but there are signs everywhere for you to find it and it's awesome. Definitely don't miss this place!! The owners are welcoming and super friendly. Live music is an extra benefit!”

“I eat breakfast through out Southern Missouri and enjoyed my visit to Cookies! I rate 5 areas with a score of 10 being the best! I always order 2 eggs over easy, hash browns, bacon, bread and coffee.

Food. 10
Coffee 10
Serving size. 10
Service. 10
Price. 8
Total. 48
Compared to all other restaurants the food was awesome! The only complaint is the price of the meal, @ 35% higher than most restaurants for the same meal!”

“Love the ambiance. The dark interior is accented by just enough light to be able to read and see your party. The music is a classic jazz that is loud enough to enjoy without being overbearing, I could enjoy the conversation at our table. The food was fantastic and portions were huge. Flavor was fantastic.”

“AMAzing pizza very hearty and fresh!”

“Bull Shoals lil secret...some great Mexican food..that's pretty reasonable their fajita California is some of the finest i have ever tasted...carnitas Burritos and Hulk burritos will keep you fed for a couple of days and will make your tummy really happy...”

“we just found this place. It's the best Italian Beef sandwich I've had in years. reminds me of back home in Chicagoland.”