Looking for the best local steak places in Northwest Arkansas? Nothing else compares to the incredible flavor of a perfectly prepared steak. Fortunately, NWA (Bentonville, Rogers, Eureka Springs, Fayetteville and Siloam Springs) has many steak restaurants that offer steaks that are second to none in the country.
Choose from any of the local indie owned dining establishments below for a delicious, sizzling steak.
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BENTONVILLE
River Grille Steakhouse $50-$100
1003 McClain Rd. (479) 271-4141
The River Grille, an upscale restaurant, has an impressive steak menu, intimate, quiet setting, and live piano music. They turn out some of the best steaks you will find in the area. The restaurant is somewhat formal, so many visit the River Grille to celebrate special occasions.
Image courtesy – River Grille
Doe’s Eat Place $50-$100
2806 S Walton Blvd, (479) 254-8081
Besides having some of the best steaks and tamales in NWA, the dedicated owner is almost always roaming around making sure every meal turns out as ordered. The casual atmosphere lends itself to meeting friends and having fun as you enjoy a cold one. Doe’s has more than 175 types of beer, a good selection of whiskies, and a good collection of fine scotch.
Doe’s has another location in Fayetteville on Dickson Street.
Image courtesy – Doe’s Eat Place
EUREKA SPRINGS
Grotto Wood-Fired Grill and Wine Cave $50-$100
10 Center Street, (479) 363-6431
Grotto offers a unique, intimate setting and simply marvelous steaks cooked over a wood fired grill. The Black Angus beef comes from Creekstone known for their humane treatment of cattle. Try the melt-in-your mouth boneless ribeye or the mouth watering filet mignon. Oh my, you’re in for a treat.
Gaskins Cabin Steakhouse $50-$100
2883 AR-23, (479) 253-5466
This restaurant enjoys rave reviews from around the region. Fans drive from Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas just to eat here; even savvy steak connoisseurs recommend Gaskins highly.
The owners, Bert and Lisa, are fantastic people who really enjoy seeing their guests have a terrific dining experience. The mushroom soup is flavorful beyond description, and the Ribeye and Prime Rib are heavenly.
Gaskins has an additional location in downtown Springdale on Emma.
Image courtesy – Gaskins
FAYETTEVILLE
Bocca Italian Eatery & Pizzeria $20-$30
2036 N College Ave, (479) 301-2688
Italian restaurant with an open kitchen serving wood-fired pizza & housemade pasta, delicious filets. Service is friendly and the food is amazing. Bocca also offers beer on tap, impressive wine list and legit cocktails.
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Herman’s Ribhouse $10- $20
2901 College Ave, (479) 442-9671
As the name suggests, they are widely known for their ribs, but their steaks are equally as good. Eat in a cozy atmosphere where the friendly wait staff knows how to anticipate your needs as your meal moves along. You won’t be disappointed here. Give the 16 oz. Ribeye a try.
Image courtesy – Herman’s
Renzo’s Pasta & Italian Steakhouse $10-$20
1214 Garland Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 445-6985
Renzo’s offers a refined Italian dining experience with a menu features classic pasta dishes and expertly prepared steaks, with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, making it a great spot for a special occasion or a romantic dinner.
ROGERS
Theo’s $50-$100
3300 Market St #100, (479) 657-6720
You’ll love the atmosphere, delicious food, amazing drinks and friendly, efficient service at Theo’s. Regulars reserve a table for special occasions, and they are not disappointed as the staff goes above and beyond to ensure that you have a terrific experience.
Theo’s has a location in Fayetteville too.
SPRINGDALE
MarketPlace Grill $10- $20
1636 S 48th St #5880, (479) 750-5200
MarketPlace Grill in Springdale offers a diverse American menu with Southern flair in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere. Their prime rib is a popular choice, known for its slow-roasting and tender texture.
Guests consistently praise the friendly service and the wide variety of options, making it a great spot for a relaxed delicious meal.
Note: Image at Top of the page, courtesy of Marketplace Grill.
SILOAM SPRINGS
Callahan’s Steakhouse $20- $30
210 US-412 East, (479) 524-4674
Callahan’s has consistent delicious food, terrific service, and a warm inviting family atmosphere. Steaks are juicy, tender and mesquite grilled to your specifications. No alcoholic beverages are served
NATIONAL CHAINS
LongHorn Steakhouse $20-$30
2206 S Promenade Blvd, Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 246-0911
Offers delicious fresh, aged, and hand-trimmed mouthwatering steaks. Other menu items include starters, soups, salads, chicken, desserts, burgers, sandwiches, lamb chops, salmon, fresh baked honey wheat bread and tasty sides.
All steaks are expertly grilled and seasoned to perfection. These are steaks you won’t soon forget. Try the legendary thirst-quenching strawberry margarita.
Ruth’s Chris Steak House $100+
3529 S Pinnacle Hills Pkwy, (479) 633-8331
Ruth’s has an excellent selection of USDA Prime steaks from which to pick. Regardless of the cut you choose, you can be assured of a delicious steak cooked just the way you like it.
The friendly, helpful wait staff is attentive and bent on every customer having a great experience each time they walk through the door.
