Cowan S Restaurant In Missouri Dishes Up Classic Homecooked Meals

Most towns have that one restaurant everyone knows and loves. The eatery has often been around for decades and has earned a reputation as being “the place” everyone goes for a hearty meal, good conversation, and to relax. Cowan’s Restaurant in Missouri is just that place in the charming town of Washington. Even if you’re just passing through town, you’ll find it’s well worth the stop.

Cowan’s Restaurant earns props as the oldest restaurant in Washington. The eatery first opened in 1930, although it’s only been known by its current moniker since 1973.

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Known as “The Place To Meet” in Washington, Cowan’s Restaurant also beckons those with a sweet tooth. The restaurant, after all, is the home of the “famous mile-high pies.”

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No matter when you visit, expect a hearty meal that will leave you stuffed and may even include some leftovers.

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Breakfast features all of the classics - Belgian waffles, omelets, French toast, and biscuits and gravy. Take a peek at the blackboard, too, for the day’s specials.

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You can never go wrong with a helping of homemade chicken soup, so don’t pass a bowl by if it’s the soup of the day. Cowan’s Restaurant also scoops up homemade chili and veggie beef soup.

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No matter what you’re craving, you’re sure to find a meal that hits the mark. How about a classic sandwich, like grilled cheese, or a burger?

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Your stomach’s likely to start churning in anticipation as you scan the many menu items - pasta, pork dinners, beef entrees, and classic chicken dishes.

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Whether you order a meal or not, you can’t visit Cowan’s Restaurant without trying a slice of its famous mile-high pie.

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Stop by the official website of Cowan’s Restaurant for days, hours, and a menu. Or, go here for Facebook.

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Have you been to Cowan’s Restaurant in Missouri? What’s your favorite meal on the menu? Let us know in the comments! Love a delicious, freshly-baked roll? Plan a visit to Fall Creek Steak and Catfish House in Missouri.

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Address: Cowan’s Restaurant, 114 Elm St, Washington, MO 63090, USA