Light Up the Night in Branson

Neil Sawford • June 8, 2022


Many Branson visitors who have had a full day of exciting activities may want to continue the excellent nightlife at some of the city's most popular spots to keep the entertainment going.

Some may have enjoyed thrill rides at Silver Dollar City, while others may have had a heart-pounding ride experience with the Branson roller coasters. After all of the daytime activities around town, you may continue to enjoy a wonderful evening at some of the night bars listed below.


The Paddlewheel

The Paddlewheel, located near the waterfront of Lake Taneycomo along Branson Landing and near the Main Street Marina, is the ideal night spot to visit after a thrilling ride on the Branson roller coasters. This incredible restaurant is perfect for hungry restaurant adventurers, as it offers a full menu and bars with a lovely ambiance.

It will be a pleasure to sit inside or on the restaurant's spacious patio. This family-friendly restaurant has an entire second floor for additional seating. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind restaurant on Lake Taneycomo.

After dusk, dine with the whole gang at The Paddlewheel at Main Street Marina for more exciting lakeside entertainment. In addition to serving delicious appetizers, burgers, drinks, and more, The Paddlewheel hosts "Rock the Dock" nights regularly. You'll be able to listen to regional talent, bust a few moves on the dance floor, and share your singing via open mic if you're brave enough!


Landshark Bar & Grill

LandShark Bar & Grill is another excellent place to unwind after a long day of exciting activities. This popular nightclub is in Town Square, near The Fountains at Branson Landing. The LandShark, inspired by the splendid "beach joints" that once dotted the Atlantic coast, offers scenic views of Lake Taneycomo. There is indoor seating, a large outdoor bar with fire pits, and a stage for local musicians.

Moreover, it has incredible views and plenty of covered patio seating with a front-row seat to The Fountains at Branson Landing. American beach food with a fresh coastal twist, cold draught LandShark, and fabulous frozen concoctions are on the menu.

Landshark Bar & Grill offers tropical vibes for a completely relaxing evening. Everything from fish tacos to frozen beverages will keep you going late. Sit on the outdoor patio and watch the Branson Landing fountain show for a beautiful way to enjoy the evening.


Clear Lounge

The Hilton Convention Center Hotel's Clear Lounge is a cocktail lounge located off the main lobby. This one-of-a-kind lounge offers a great mix of music, food, and beverages in a relaxing setting. Customers can also enjoy cocktails while relaxing at the outdoor pool.

Warm-up next to one of the fire pits or relax in one of the cabanas. After an entire day of meetings, shopping, or a night in the town, Clear is the place to be. Seasonal hours of operation vary. Patrons can also enjoy cocktails around the hotel's outdoor pool.


Andy B's Bowl Social

Andy B's is a high-quality restaurant and bar where you can spend the evening enjoying bowling, games, entertainment, and more. We're talking bowling, arcade games, virtual reality, private karaoke rooms, classic table games, escape rooms, and a full-service restaurant serving anything other than traditional bowling alley fare. Regardless if you are looking for the ultimate family night out or a hopping afternoon hangout, we have something for everyone in this one-of-a-kind night spot.

Enjoy an evening of fantastic competitions at Andy B's! Andy B's is the ideal place to spend time with friends, with nine lanes of boutique bowling, private karaoke rooms, escape rooms, ping pong, etc. Andy B's has a full menu, cocktails, local and regional beers, and treats that don't contain alcohol.


Waxy O'Shea's Irish Pub

The Waxy O'Shea's Irish Pub is another excellent night spot to visit after enjoying a full day of exciting activities around Branson. This night spot is the only Irish pub and most exciting bar in Branson where friends come together to meet. Many of the locals and visitors who dine in Branson never miss the chance to taste a piece of Dublin with its authentic Irish ambience at Waxy O'Shea's Irish Pub in Branson. This Irish pub offers the largest variety of draft beers in town, and the spirits flow bountifully and generously.

Waxy O'Shea's features many exciting portions of the attraction, such as the Happy Hour specials, the fabulous food and drink menu, and the best live music offered inside the pub. So if you have had an enjoyable day of exciting activities, come and share the pub's one-of-a-kind bar with the locals and visitors. Waxy O'Shea's is the perfect venue for an event: an office party, a family reunion, or a casual get-together with friends.


Spending a wonderful evening at some of Branson's most popular night spots is ideal to end the night with some music and drinks after a thrilling ride on the Branson roller coasters.

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