http://www.dinebranson.com/editorials/Recently posted Branson, Missouri restaurant editorial reviewshttp://www.dinebranson.com/editorials/review.asp?review=3733941332According to Dictionary.com, the word paradise can be used to describe “a place of ideal beauty or loveliness” or “a king’s garden.” That definition certainly holds true in the case of the Paradise Grill & Steakhouse in Branson, Missouri. Since being taken over by a new owner last year, the Paradise Grill has undergone a major tr4/25/2006http://www.dinebranson.com/editorials/review.asp?review=623465712From the moment we walked in Danna’s BBQ and Burger Shop in Branson West, Missouri, we knew we were in for a treat. The unique atmosphere could be described as old world charm meets rustic/western—from faux finished walls and high ceilings to rich hardwood backed chairs, each with a unique western-style flair.If the décor wasn’t alrea11/19/2005http://www.dinebranson.com/editorials/review.asp?review=461230177Longing for an Italian getaway? Though you won’t be seeing the Sistine Chapel during your Branson visit, you can still experience the cuisine of Italy at Branson’s Olive Garden Italian Restaurant. The Olive Garden is one of Branson’s more popular restaurants, and as such I’ve never visited when there hasn’t been at least a 111/10/2005http://www.dinebranson.com/editorials/review.asp?review=8609For a seafood lover like myself, a name like ‘The Bearded Clam’ first brought to mind images of crispy clam strips and succulent shrimp. But unfortunately our Saturday evening visit to The Bearded Clam (located in Kimberling City, MO) provided a not-so-satisfying dining experience.As we entered the door, our view was that of empty tabl11/5/2005http://www.dinebranson.com/editorials/review.asp?review=4359Remember the taste of grandma’s home cooking and how she’d slave over the hot stove lovingly making her entire meal from scratch? It’s a memory many, if not most of us share. The smell of homemade rolls, the taste of crispy fried chicken, and those delicious mashed potatoes and gravy! Even if your grandma is no longer with 10/29/2005http://www.dinebranson.com/editorials/review.asp?review=7258If barbecue is on your mind during your Branson visit, and you’ve never been to the Rib Crib, you should consider giving them a try. From their famous hickory smoked ribs to their smoked brisket and pulled pork sandwiches, the Rib Crib serves up their award winning barbecue in more ways than you would have thought possible. 10/20/2005http://www.dinebranson.com/editorials/review.asp?review=4125Fun is the theme at this happy bi-level playhouse, and there is plenty of room for doing so. With a dining area alone that seats 520, any family is sure to have plenty of room to eat, relax, and watch the kids play. When you enter through one of the four sets of double glass doors, you’ll find an abundance of color and moder7/30/2005http://www.dinebranson.com/editorials/review.asp?review=6225Upon arrival, the parking lot was packed. My first thought was, "Oh boy, we’re going to be waiting awhile." As my spouse and I walked in, the hostess advised us the wait would probably be about 25 minutes, which was actually a shorter wait than I would have thought. But then, to our surprise and hers, her colleague advised he7/9/2005