ABOUT BAXTER'S
Our classic American restaurant builds on the rich history and tradition of excellence that the Lake Area is known for.
Baxter’s is the perfect place for a business or casual lunch, a special evening out, a family get together after a long day on the Lake, or “just because.”
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Taste & Quality Matter
Hand-cut, premium steaks, fresh cream and butter, cheese grated by hand. Soups made in-house, daily, by our culinary team. Seafood flown in, from sushi-grade Viking Village Sea Scallops to fresh Canadian salmon. Salads made with carefully selected ingredients for flavor that delights the senses – ripe tomatoes and sweet peppers, the sweetest mangoes and pineapple, crisp apples, and more.
We promise to deliver the finest, freshest food at your table, served by professional wait staff known for their warmth and professional service.
Savor the food, remember the view.
AWARDS & ACCOLADES

Diners Choice Awards
Open Table
North America's TOP 100 Best Restaurants in the Country for Scenic Dining & Top 100 Most Romantic Restaurants
Thank you to our customers for all your support and for voting us the best restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks for fine dining, steakhouse and bar and grill. We look forward to seeing you soon at Baxter's!
PHOTO GALLERY OF SUNSETS & BAXTER'S FARE
- Spectacular Sunset View from Baxter's
- The Seared Ahi Tuna Salad is a Guest Favorite
- We're well known for our martinis!
- The perfect spot for a summer lunch.
- Perfectly located for incredible lake views year round.
- Nothing really beats a good steak for lunch!
- The sandwiches on our lunch menu pack a punch of mouthwatering flavor.
- The happy hour at Baxter's is delightful.
- Cedar plank salmon never disappoints.
- The spinach salad is light lunch or dinner - perfect to energize you!
- Oh, the choices ...
- Our salad choices are incredible - every single one is delicious!
- The Carbonara is a guest favorite.
- You won't soon forget our steaks!
- Simply stunning ...
- This one took our breath away...
- Bacon ... burger ... need we say more?
- This never gets old.
- On display every evening!
- Those colors!
- This is what a lunch break looks like.
- We could go on and on...
- Seriously ... could this be any more spectacular?
- We're thinking you should be here to see this.
- Summer skies are cool.
- Take a deep breath and unwind to this.
- Summer storms are the coolest to watch from here.
- Vivid coloring ... amazing!
- Yeah ... this.
- Every evening is a new work of art.
- Woah.
- Peace at its finest.
- Feeling reflective.
- Your favorite color has to be in this scene somewhere.
- Simply at a loss for words.



































