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ShowMe Dining Guide
Shawanoe Restaurant
70220 East Hwy 60 • Wyandotte, OK
888.992 SKY1
Casa Montez
2324 S. Range Line • Joplin, MO
417.781.3610
All You Can Eat King Crab Buffet - Every Tuesday from 4 pm-9 pm - $29.99
with crab, $13.99 without crab. Large platters of King Crab with lemons,
butter or cocktail sauce will be served to the tables until you are full! We
guarantee you will not walk away hungry. Shawanoe Restaurant is located
inside Indigo Sky Casino. Hwy 60, West of Seneca, MO. $$-$$$$
Serving authentic Mexican specialties for over 45 years, including
carnitas, fajitas, burrito enchilada style and much more! Lunch fajita
buffet available Monday–Friday 11 am–2 pm. Check for nightly
dinner specials. Full-service cantina offering your favorite drinks and
margaritas. $-$$
Hours: Sunday-Thursday 7 am-9 pm
Friday and Saturday 7 am-11 pm
Hours: Monday-Thursday 11 am-10 pm
Friday and Saturday 11 am-11 pm • Sunday 11 am-9 pm
Granny Shaffer’s Family Restaurant
2728 N. Range Line or 7th & Illinois • Joplin, MO
417.659.9393 • www.grannyshaffers.com
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Tokyo Japanese Steak & Sushi
511 N. Range Line • Joplin, MO
417.781.9888 • www.tokyosteakandsushi.com
Enjoy a great cup of freshly roasted coffee. Watch while we roast a
blend! Homemade pies, cobblers, sweetbreads and rolls made from
scratch daily. Serious breakfasts, salads, steaks, seafood, Mexican, pasta
and Dixieland fried chicken or catfish. Ask about our banquet rooms
and catering. “Good Old Fashioned Cooking.” $-$$
Enjoy the show as our chefs prepare a delicious Hibachi meal right at your
table! Full menu available with fresh sushi and rolls like our popular Crunchy
Roll or Spider Roll. Great private dining rooms for large parties or families!
Daily lunch and drink specials from 11 am-3 pm. Call for reservations or
questions. $$-$$$
Hours: Monday-Saturday 6 am-8:30 pm • Sunday 7 am-3 pm
Hours: Monday-Thursday 11 am-10 pm
Friday and Saturday 11 am-11 pm • Sunday 11 am-9 pm
Suzanne’s Natural Foods
Crabby’s Seafood Bar and Grill
Eating healthy on-the-go is difficult in Southwest Missouri. Finally, there’s
an option! Suzanne’s Natural Foods is not just a grocery store anymore. Come in and try our delicious sandwiches, wraps, soups, and salad bar.
It’s okay! All our ingredients are organic and natural. Worried that healthy
food just never tastes as good? Never fear, our chef has mastered that rare
combo of healthy, homemade, and addictive. Still not convinced? Alright,
just come in for our always popular smoothies and fresh juices, they need
no introduction. $-$$ Hours: Monday - Friday 11 am - 2 pm
Dine at Crabby’s for a beautiful meal in an elegant, yet approachable finedining experience. Choose from a wide variety of fresh seafood, steak and
chops. Enjoy libations from our full bar, including the best Scotch selection
in town. Serving the four states for 10 years! Make your reservations today!
$$-$$$
3106 Connecticut Ave • Joplin, MO
417. 781.0909 • www.suzannes.com
Big R’s BBQ
1220 E. 15th Street • Joplin, MO
417.781.5959
815 W. 7th St. • Joplin, MO • 417.206.3474
Catering • Private Parties • Chef at Home
Hours: Monday-Saturday 11 am-10 pm • Sunday 11 am-9 pm
Golden Corral of Joplin
2415 S. Range Line • Joplin, MO
417.625.1684
Big R’s BBQ has been serving quality, smoked meats for over 20 years. “R”
menu ranges from Kickin’ Chicken and hand-cut steaks, flame broiled
to perfection, to sandwiches, salads and more. Half price appetizers on
Tuesday nights. Big R’s is more than just BBQ – “We have the meat you
can’t beat!” $-$$
Enjoy all-you-can-eat hot and cold buffets, soup and potato bar, bakery
and dessert café and a breakfast buffet (open every weekend until 11 am,
featuring made-to-order omelets and more)! The Triple Fountain Yum is
here! Chocolate, caramel and white chocolate falls. The Great Steak Buffet
offered after 4 pm, Monday-Saturday and after 11 am on Sunday. Party
room, call ahead seating, kids menu and catering. $-$$
Hours: Monday-Thursday 11 am-9 pm
Friday and Saturday 11 am-9:30 pm • Closed Sunday
Hours: Monday-Thursday 10:45 am-8:30 pm • Friday 10:45 am-9:30 pm
Saturday 7:30 am-9:30 pm • Sunday 7:30 am-8:30 pm
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Red Onion Cafe
4th and Virginia • Joplin, MO
417.623.1004 • www.redonioncafe.com
Caldone’s
218 S. Main Street • Joplin, MO
417.626.8111 • www.caldones.com
One of Downtown Joplin’s premier restaurants since 1995. For starters
try the Smoked Chicken Dip! Delicious entrees and crisp fresh salads
including David’s Fried Chicken Salad. Sandwiches, pasta, specialties
such as Arkansas Smokehouse Chicken, steaks and delicious desserts!
Extensive beer and wine list. Catering and to-go orders. $-$$
If you are looking for a wonderful experience, then look no further. Get ready
for an explosion of flavors and beautifully decorated dishes sure to make
you smile. An authentic Italian and Mediterranean restaurant in the heart
of Downtown Joplin on Historic Route 66. Offering full-service catering for
weddings and events. $-$$$
Hours: Monday-Saturday 9 am-11 pm
Hours: Monday-Saturday 11 am-10 pm • Closed Sunday
Club 1201
Hackett Hot Wings
1201 E. 32nd Street • Joplin, MO
417.626.0032
520 S. Main • Joplin, MO
417.625.1333 • www. hacketthotwings.com
Now serving Joplin’s best brunch! Homemade beignets, pastries, biscuits
and gravy, peppered bacon, eggs and parmesan fried potatoes and more!
For lunch, enjoy your favorite appetizers, “out-of-this-world” salads, seasoned
bread and your choice of dressing. Soup du jour, sandwiches from burgers to
apricot turkey and over 30 other choices! We offer a full service catering menu
for private parties, business meetings and special events. $-$$
“The Only Wings Better Are On An Angel.” Offering 13 flavors of wings.
Wet flavors: Beer, Honey, BBQ, Hot & Honey, Mild, Hot, Suicide, & Smokin’
Hot. Dry flavors: Season, Cajun, Lemon Pepper, Jerk, & Greek. We also
offer salads, catfish, chicken tenders, chicken sandwiches, hamburgers,
boneless wings and more!!!! (Smoke-free) $-$$
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Hours: Monday-Thursday 11 am-3 pm • Friday 11 am-10 pm
Saturday 3 pm-10 pm • Sunday Brunch 10 am-2 pm
Hours: Monday-Saturday 11 am to close
Pacific Rim Asian Bistro
2850 S. Range Line • Joplin, MO
417.659.8888
Experience the flavors of Asia through a wide variety of delicious
Asian dishes, fresh sushi and rolls, and our signature Mongolian BBQ.
Enjoy a Polynesian beverage at our full bar or have a celebration for
up to 60 people in our private party rooms. Authentic Chinese buffet
including dessert from 11 am to 3:30 pm every day for lunch. Dinner
buffet from 3:30 pm until close. $-$$
Hours: Sunday-Thursday 11 am-9 pm
Friday-Saturday 11am-9:30 pm
Café Angelica
107 E. Main • Neosho, MO
417.451.5727
Creative salads such as Asian Chicken Salad and other specialties served
every day. Sandwich selections include Curried Chicken Salad and Heavenly
Vegetarian. Old-fashioned Cream of Potato soup is the best in the area! Dinner
menu featuring our AngeliQ Grill and BBQ menu. Grilled steaks and chops,
smoked brisket, pulled pork and smoked sausages as well as BBQ half-chicken...
Great side choices. Private parties and catering available. $
Open for lunch 11 am-2 pm, Monday-Friday
and dinner Tuesday-Thursday 5-7:30 pm
Mythos
1306 S. Range Line • Joplin, MO
417.624.myth • www.mythosjoplin.com
World-class service that sets the stage for a special dining experience
featuring French, American, Greek and Italian cuisine. Choices
include pasta, chicken, fresh seafood, and hand-cut aged Black
Angus beef. Over 150 wine selections. Complete menu available at
www.mythosjoplin.com. Call for catering or reservations. $-$$$
Hours: Lunch 11 am-4 pm • Dinner 4 pm-close
Open Monday-Saturday
Stacked Gourmet Grilled Sandwiches
3030 S. Main • Joplin, Mo
417.782.2533 • www.stackedjoplin.com
The best in gourmet grilled sandwiches! Tired of the mundane, meatless
sandwiches dealt out by the big chain sandwich shops? Visit Stacked ...
where the sandwiches are unique and the meat is stacked on! Locally
owned with a hip, modern vibe, Stacked is Joplin’s hottest place for great
food! Call ahead and drive-through. $
Hours: Monday-Saturday 11 am-8 pm • Closed Sunday
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These $ categories are based upon the
average cost of a dinner entree excluding
drinks, desserts, and/or gratuities.
NOTE: Some restaurant entree prices do
not include a’la carte sides or salad.
KEY
$ - $9 and under
$$ - $10 - $15
$$$ - $15 - $20
$$$$ - $20 & up
BIG R’S BBQ, JOPLIN, MO
1220 E. 15th Street. Big R’s BBQ has been serving quality, smoked meats
for over 20 years. “R” menu ranges from Kickin’ Chicken and hand-cut
steaks, flame broiled to perfection, to sandwiches, salads and more. Big
R’s is more than just BBQ – “We have the meat you can’t beat!” Open
Monday-Thursday, 11 am-9 pm, Friday and Saturday, 11 am-9:30 pm.
Closed Sunday. Dine-in or take-out. 417.781.5959. $-$$
CAFÉ ANGELICA, NEOSHO, MO
107 E. Main, south side of the square. Creative salads such as Asian Chicken
Salad and other specialties served every day. Sandwich selections include
Curried Chicken Salad and Heavenly Vegetarian. Old-fashioned Cream of
Potato soup is the best in the area! Dinner menu featuring our AngeliQ Grill
and BBQ menu. Grilled steaks and chops, smoked brisket, pulled pork and
smoked sausages as well as BBQ half-chicken...Great side choices. Private
parties and catering available. Open for lunch 11 am-2 pm, Monday-Friday
and dinner Tuesday-Thursday 5-7:30 pm. 417.451.5727. $-$$
CALDONE’S, JOPLIN, MO
218 S. Main Street. If you are looking for a wonderful experience, then look
no further. Get ready for an explosion of flavors and beautifully decorated
dishes sure to make you smile. An authentic Italian and Mediterranean
restaurant in the heart of Downtown Joplin on Historic Route 66. Offering
full-service catering for weddings and events. Open Monday-Saturday 11
am-10 pm, closed on Sundays. 417.626.8111 www.caldones.com $-$$$
CASA MONTEZ, JOPLIN, MO
2324 S. Range Line. Serving authentic Mexican specialties for over 45
years, including carnitas, fajitas, burrito enchilada style and much more!
Lunch fajita buffet available Monday–Friday 11 am–2 pm. Check for nightly
dinner specials. Full-service cantina offering your favorite drinks and
margaritas. Monday-Thursday 11 am-10 pm, Friday and Saturday 11 am11 pm, Sunday 11 am-9 pm. 417.781.3610. $-$$
CLUB 609, JOPLIN, MO
609 Main Street. “Treat your appetite to a GOURMET DELIGHT served
‘Joplin-style’.” Flavorful specialties for any occasion, featuring salads,
burgers and sandwiches. Delicious entrees – beef, chicken, pork, seafood
and seven “pastabilities!” Offering appetizers, homemade desserts, soup
du jour, beer, wine and mixed drinks. Kids menu available. Kitchen open
Monday-Friday, 11 am-10 pm, Saturday, 11 am-10:30 pm. Bar open later.
417.623.6090. $-$$$
CLUB 1201, JOPLIN, MO
1201 E. 32nd Street. Now serving Joplin’s best brunch! Homemade
beignets, pastries, biscuits and gravy, peppered bacon, eggs and parmesan
fried potatoes and more! For lunch, enjoy your favorite appetizers, “out-ofthis-world” salads, seasoned bread and your choice of dressing. Soup du
jour, sandwiches from burgers to apricot turkey and over 30 other choices!
We offer a full service catering menu for private parties, business meetings
and special events. Open Monday-Friday. Now serving breakfast 6:3010 am, lunch 11 am-3 pm. Open Saturdays for private parties.
417.626.0032. $-$$
CRABBY’S SEAFOOD BAR AND GRILL, JOPLIN, MO
815 W. 7th St. Catering--Private Parties--Chef at Home. Dine at Crabby’s
for a beautiful meal in an elegant, yet approachable fine-dining experience.
Choose from a wide variety of fresh seafood, steak and chops. Enjoy
libations from our full bar, including the best Scotch selection in town.
Serving the four states for 10 years! Make your reservations today! Open
Monday-Saturday 11 am-10 pm, Sunday 11 am-9 pm. 417.206.3474.
$$-$$$
GOLDEN CORRAL, JOPLIN, MO
2415 S. Range Line. Enjoy all-you-can-eat hot and cold buffets, soup and
potato bar, bakery and dessert café and a breakfast buffet (open every
weekend until 11 am, featuring made-to-order omelets and more)! The
Triple Fountain Yum is here! Chocolate, caramel and white chocolate falls.
The Great Steak Buffet offered after 4 pm, Monday-Saturday and after
11 am on Sunday. Party room, call ahead seating, kids menu and catering.
417.625.1684. $-$$
Granny Shaffer’s Family Restaurant, Joplin, MO
2728 N. Range Line or 7th & Illinois. Enjoy a great cup of freshly
roasted coffee. Watch while we roast a blend! Homemade pies, cobblers,
sweetbreads and rolls made from scratch daily. Serious breakfasts,
salads, steaks, seafood, Mexican, pasta and Dixieland fried chicken or
catfish. Ask about our banquet rooms and catering. “Good Old Fashioned
Cooking.” Monday-Saturday 6 am-8:30 pm and Sunday 7 am-3 pm. www.
grannyshaffers.com. 417.659.9393. $-$$
HACKETT HOT WINGS, JOPLIN, MO
520 S. Main. “The Only Wings Better Are On An Angel.” Offering 13
flavors of wings. Wet flavors: Beer, Honey, BBQ, Hot & Honey, Mild, Hot,
Suicide, & Smokin’ Hot. Dry flavors: Season, Cajun, Lemon Pepper, Jerk, &
Greek. We also offer salads, catfish, chicken tenders, chicken sandwiches,
hamburgers, boneless wings and more!!!! (Smoke-free) Open MondaySaturday 11 am to close. 417.625.1333. $-$$
MCALISTER’S DELI, JOPLIN, MO
2230 S. Range Line. You’ll be greeted by a massive menu filled with
sandwiches, tasty wraps, Paninis, spuds, salads, soups and sweets.
You’ll always have room for a brownie delight, lemon bar or fresh baked
cookies. Everything is made exactly as you like it. Try a glass of McAlister’s
famous Sweet Tea™! Gift cards, catering, to go orders. Sunday-Thursday
10:30 am-10 pm, Friday-Saturday 10:30 am-10:30 pm. WiFi enabled.
417.624.3354. $
ME’S PLACE, JOPLIN, MO
1203 Broadway. Serving “Love on a Plate” each day. Monday: Skillet
Burgers, Tuesday: Baked Chicken or Chicken & Dumplings, Wednesday:
Country Ribs or Ham & Beans, Thursday: Meatloaf or Salisbury Steak,
Friday: Smothered Pork Chops, Saturday: Boneless Catfish. Lunch and
dinner daily, includes two sides and cornbread. Fourteen sides to choose
from. Fried wings available daily. Kids menu available. Open Monday
11 am-3pm, Tuesday-Saturday. Lunch 11 am-3 pm, Dinner 5-8 pm.
417.622.0603. $-$$
MEXICAN WAY, NEOSHO, MO
1721 La Questa Drive. Home of the King Burrito! Established five years
ago across from the high school football field, and now history continues
at our La Questa Drive location, next to True Value. We continue to
serve the best tasting homemade Mexican specialties: chiles rellenos,
chimichangas, fajitas, tacos and super burritos. Plus everyone’s favorite:
BIG R’S BBQ, JOPLIN, MO
Big R’s BBQ has been serving quality smoked meats for
almost 20 years. “R” menu ranges from hand-cut steaks,
flame broiled to perfection, to sandwiches, salads, and
more. Big R’s is more than just Bar-B-Que – “We have the
meat, you can’t beat!” 1220 E. 15th St.. Joplin, 417-781-5959. $
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pupusas, a traditional Salvadoran delicacy, and more! Make it your way
at Mexican Way! Hours: Monday-Saturday 11 am-9 pm, closed Sunday.
Follow us on Facebook 417.455.6985 or 417.455.0058. $-$$
MYTHOS, JOPLIN, MO
1306 S. Range Line. World-class service that sets the stage for a special
dining experience featuring French, American, Greek and Italian cuisine.
Choices include pasta, chicken, fresh seafood, and hand-cut aged Black
Angus beef. Over 150 wine selections. Complete menu available at www.
mythosjoplin.com. Serving lunch 11 am-4 pm, dinner 4 pm-close, MondaySaturday. For catering or reservations, call 417.624.MYTH. $-$$$
NORMA’S KITCHEN, NEOSHO, MO
219 E. Main St. Thank you 4-states for voting us best breakfast, best
coffee shop, best menu and best hamburger (Juicy Lucy). Gift card special
for you and your family. $120 gift card for only $80! Hours: 7 am-9 pm
seven days a week. 417.455.0414 $-$$
NORMA’S KITCHEN, WEBB CITY, MO
21 S. Main Street. Happy hour every day 2-5 pm, buy one T-bone steak
dinner and get the second one half price, or get any menu meal item
$6.49 and up with purchase of two beverages. Open 6 am-9 pm seven
days a week including holidays. Breakfast served any time. 417.673.2020
$-$$
PACIFIC RIM ASIAN BISTRO, JOPLIN, MO
2850 S. Range Line. Experience the flavors of Asia through a wide variety of
delicious Asian dishes, fresh sushi and rolls, and our signature Mongolian
BBQ. Enjoy a Polynesian beverage at our full bar or have a celebration
for up to 60 people in our private party rooms. Authentic Chinese buffet
including dessert from 11 am to 3:30 pm every day for lunch. Dinner
buffet from 3:30 pm until close. Open Sunday-Thursday 11 am-9 pm,
Friday-Saturday 11am-9:30 pm. 417.659.8888. $-$$
RANDY’S DRIVE IN, CARL JUNCTION
1201 E. Pennell. Home of the Bulldog Shake! Celebrating over 21 years
in business. Locally owned and operated. Over 15 sandwiches, entrees
including Spaghetti Red, Frito Pie Deluxe, Chicken Plank or Shrimp
Dinners and more! Salads, ice cream and kids’ menu. Open MondaySunday 10 am-9 pm. Call ahead 417.649.7732. $-$$
RED ONION CAFE - CASUAL URBAN DINING, JOPLIN, MO
4th and Virginia. One of Downtown Joplin’s premier restaurants since
1995. For starters try the Smoked Chicken Dip! Delicious entrees and
crisp fresh salads including David’s Fried Chicken Salad. Sandwiches,
pasta, specialties such as Arkansas Smokehouse Chicken, steaks and
delicious desserts! Extensive beer and wine list. Catering and to-go orders.
Monday-Saturday, 11 am-9 pm. 417.623.1004. www.redonioncafe.com
$-$$
RED ONION ESPRESSORIA AND COFFEE ESPRESSO BAR, JOPLIN, MO
32nd & Indiana. Serving lunch and dinner along with a full coffee espresso
bar. For starters try the Cucumber Dill Spread or Ranch Chicken Nacho.
Delicious gourmet entrees, salads, soups and sandwiches. A Red Onion
favorite is the West Coast Chicken. Espressoria specialties include Toasted
Beef Ravioli. Enjoy a White Chocolate Latte, Vanilla Bean Frappe’ or
Dreamsicle from Joplin’s premiere coffee espresso bar! Fast, fresh, eatin or carry-out.Party platters available. Monday-Saturday, 11 am-8 pm.
417.781.4999. www.redonionespressoria.com $-$$
RIB CRIB BBQ & GRILL, JOPLIN, MO
2915 E 24th Street. A real family barbecue place featuring real
pit championship smoked meats, burgers, and fish along with
traditional sides, salads and homemade desserts. We feature
weekday lunch options and All-You-Can Eat ribs and sides on
Tuesday nights! No reservations required. Catering is our specialty
whether it is 100 or 5000! Hours: Open daily 11 am–10 pm.
417.206.7427 www.ribcrib.com $-$$
SAM’S CELLAR BAR & OVEN, NEOSHO, MO
101 N. Wood St. Under the Historic Neosho Square. Featuring
wood-fired pizza, a great beer selection and full service bar. Choose
from tasty appetizers including Italian Nachos, Wood-Fired Jumbo
Pretzel or Wolfinbarger’s Wood-Fired Wings. Specialty entrees
include Italian Chicken Breast Salad, Buffalo Chicken Wrap, BBQ
Beef Wrap, and all your favorite wood-fired pizzas. Open 7 days a
week, 11 am-close. 417.451.3330. $-$$$
SHAWANOE RESTAURANT, WYANDOTTE, OK
70220 East HWY. 60, All You Can Eat King Crab Buffet - Every
Tuesday from 4 pm-9 pm - $29.99 with crab, $13.99 without crab.
Large platters of King Crab with lemons, butter or cocktail sauce will
be served to the tables until you are full! We guarantee you will not
walk away hungry. Shawanoe Restaurant is located inside Indigo Sky
Casino. Open Sunday-Thursday 7 am-9 pm, Friday and Saturday 7
am-11 pm. 888.992.SKY1. $$-$$$$
STACKED GOURMET GRILLED SANDWICHES, JOPLIN, MO
3030 S. Main. The best in gourmet grilled sandwiches! Tired of
the mundane, meatless sandwiches dealt out by the big chain
sandwich shops? Visit Stacked ... where the sandwiches are unique
and the meat is stacked on! Locally owned with a hip, modern
vibe, Stacked is Joplin’s hottest place for great food! Call ahead
and drive-through. Open Monday-Saturday 11 am-8 pm Closed
Sunday. 417.782.2533. www.stackedjoplin.com. $
SUZANNE’S NATURAL FOODS, JOPLIN, MO
3106 Connecticut Ave. Eating healthy on-the-go is difficult in
Southwest Missouri. Finally, there’s an option! Suzanne’s Natural
Foods is not just a grocery store anymore. Come in and try our delicious
sandwiches, wraps, soups, and salad bar. It’s okay! All our ingredients
are organic and natural. Worried that healthy food just never tastes as
good? Never fear, our chef has mastered that rare combo of healthy,
homemade, and addictive. Still not convinced? Alright, just come
in for our always popular smoothies and fresh juices, they need no
introduction. Open Monday-Friday 11 am-2 pm. 417.781.0909.
www.suzannes.com. $-$$
TOKYO JAPANESE STEAK & SUSHI, JOPLIN, MO
511 N. Range Line. Enjoy the show as our chefs prepare a delicious
Hibachi meal right at your table! Full menu available with fresh
sushi and rolls like our popular Crunchy Roll or Spider Roll. Great
private dining rooms for large parties or families! Daily lunch and
drink specials from 11 am-3 pm. Open Monday-Thursday 11 am10 pm, Friday and Saturday 11 am-11 pm, Sunday 11 am-9 pm.
www.tokyosteakandsushi.com. For reservations or questions, call
417.781.9888. $$-$$$
GOLDEN CORRAL, JOPLIN, MO
2415 S. Range Line, 417-625-1684. Enjoy all-you-can-eat Hot
Buffet, Cold Buffet, Soups and Potato Bar, Bakery & Dessert
Café, and Breakfast Buffet until 11am every weekend featuring
made to order omelets and more! The Great Steak Buffet every
night after 4pm Mon-Sat and after11am on Sunday. Savor a
juicy Sirloin Steak hand cut fresh (never frozen) every day. $
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