Branson's Greatest Treasures
The city of Branson has many best-kept secrets that include record-breaking attractions, historic landmarks, and many hidden gems like Branson mountain coaster waiting to be explored. So, it’s a good idea for every visitor in this popular vacation destination in the Midwest to step off the hidden places and enjoy some of Branson’s greatest treasures.
Branson’s International Cuisines
With so many restaurants in Branson, you can be sure to find a satisfying meal at any time of day. Branson brings international flavors from around the globe to the heart of the Ozarks. In the city of Branson, you can find Mediterranean fare at Vasken’s Deli, a local favorite that serves a tasty assortment of hot and cold sandwiches, salads, and more.
You will surely enjoy any of Vasken’s delicious gyros such as the Firehouse Gyro (a spicy, savory combination of lamb and beef), Greek salad, chicken shawarma, or sample platter with falafel. For dessert, you can try their homemade baklava, a gooey, flakey pastry with layers of chopped nuts and honey.
For those who are craving Indian cuisine, you can visit India Clay Oven. If you’ve never tasted Indian food before, this Indian restaurant can make you an immediate fan. Their extensive menu of traditional Indian cuisine includes delicious tikka masala, pakora and warm naan bread. You can order from their menu or go for a hot lunch buffet.
If you’re looking for some Japanese steak and sushi in Branson, Wakyoto’s is the place to visit. This Japanese restaurant offers authentic Asian cuisine and specialties. You can try their teriyaki entrees, tempura shrimp, edamame, and the wasabi special roll (a signature menu item).
Another favorite restaurant in Branson among locals is the Thai Thai Cuisine which offers dishes such as chicken satay, beef salad, deep-fried calamari, wonton soup, spicy noodles and more. You can try some of these international cuisines after you have experienced a great ride with Branson’s Mountain Coaster.
Record-setting Attractions
Branson is also home to many exciting roadside attractions. For example, you can find the world’s largest rooster, Mr. Peak that stands 43 feet tall at Branson’s Great American Steak & Chicken House. A good idea to snap a picture by the city’s feathered fiberglass friend. Then try the restaurant’s sizzlin’ steaks and farm-fresh chicken afterward.
Towering 47 feet in the air, the world’s largest banjo is a much visit located inside the Fun Spot at Grand Country Resort. This giant musical instrument is a working replica of a Gibson-style banjo. It’s a great stop for a quick pose to provide you with an unforgettable vacation photo.
Another record-setting attraction to visit in Branson is the Ripley’s Believe It or Not. This bizarre structure is a must-see attraction as it is full of eccentric items, including the world’s largest ball of nylon twine that weighs a whopping 12,000 pounds and totaling a circumference of over 40 feet. This unique museum is home to 450 exhibits and artifacts, including a toothpick stagecoach, rare animal skeletons, a spinning vortex tunnel, and more.
Another record attraction in Branson is the world’s largest fork and meatball outside Pasghetti’s. This unique attraction offers another great photo opportunity. So get ready for your appetite and eat in one of Pasghetti’s Italian-themed dining rooms. You will be entertained in a game room and indoor Ferris wheel ride while waiting for your food to arrive.
Nightlife Venues
If you are looking for nighttime entertainment, Branson has several venues with plenty of fun to provide you an entertaining nightlife. Overlooking Lake Taneycomo near Branson Landing, the Paddlewheel offers a great late-night stop for fun with drinks and great music. This music venue hosts “Rock the Rock” and open mic sessions, and local artists and bands are also showcased throughout the week.
You can also find a quaint café in Hollister called Vintage Paris. It is located just a few miles south of Branson. The café serves handcrafted espresso beverages into the evening. Vintage Paris also offers a large selection of fine wines, cigars, craft beer, and delicious pastries. Here, you can experience a great evening on the café’s string-lit porch, or you can stay comfy inside and enjoy performances from local entertainers.
You can also enjoy great nightlife at Andy B’s Bowl Social at the Branson Landing. The place offers a perfect experience for evening fun with family or friends. You can also play games inside, such as bowling, arcade games, private karaoke rooms, virtual reality games, escape rooms, and more.
Smith Creek Moonshine, located at the Branson Landing, also offers a great nightlife with tasty concoctions made with specialty moonshine. The venue also features a mouthwatering barbecue and fabulous evening entertainment. Don’t miss trying the caramel moonshine along with melt-in-your-mouth Pig Stickers (pork shanks that have been dry-rubbed smoked steamed, and then flash-fried to perfection).
If you have some plans to experience a great adventure ride with Branson mountain coaster, be sure not to miss visiting Branson’s greatest treasures.
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