🧭 Best steak
The short answer
The best steak in Hochatown and Broken Bow is at Abendigo's Grill & Patio: order the ribeye or the filet, cooked on their wood-fired grill. Abendigo's calls itself the "Hochatown Original" and has been on US-259 in Hochatown for more than 20 years. Their menu lists a 12 oz. and a 16 oz. ribeye and an 8 oz. filet, each served with fresh vegetables and garlic mashed potatoes. They're open for dinner Tuesday through Saturday, and reservations are a good idea on music nights.
Can't get a table? Hochatown Saloon also wood-fire grills a ribeye and a top sirloin, Tuklo Grill at Choctaw Landing serves a ribeye, filet and sirloin, and The Oaks Steakhouse in Broken Bow has hand-cut chargrilled steaks. Want to cook at the cabin? Pick up prime or Wagyu steaks at Mountain Man Meat Market, or hire their chef for an in-cabin steak dinner.
- Best steak: Wood-grilled ribeye or filet at Abendigo's Grill & Patio
- Abendigo's hours: Dinner Tuesday–Saturday from 4 PM; check their page
- Live music: On the Abendigo's patio most nights, 7–9 PM, weather permitting
- Steak for the cabin: Mountain Man Meat Market or The Market at Local 259
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Abendigo's Grill & Patio: the wood-fired ribeye and filet
Abendigo's cooks its steaks over a wood-fired grill, which they say is one of a kind in the area. The steaks are on the "Wood Fire Grill" part of the menu: a 12 oz. ribeye, a 16 oz. ribeye and an 8 oz. filet, all served with fresh vegetables and garlic mashed potatoes. You can add a steak topping like blue cheese glaze, port wine reduction, crispy scallions or smoked mushroom sauce.
The menu changes with the seasons, so check their page before you go. Abendigo's is on US-259 in Hochatown, about 8 miles north of Broken Bow. They're open for dinner Tuesday through Saturday and take reservations.
Most nights there's live music on the patio and sky deck, from about 7 to 9 PM. It's weather dependent, and they recommend reservations for the patio on band nights. See their Music + Events page for who's playing.
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Other good places for a steak
Hochatown Saloon in Hochatown has a 14 oz. Certified Angus Beef ribeye and an 8 oz. top sirloin, both wood fire grilled, and a live music stage.
Tuklo Grill at Choctaw Landing serves hand-carved Choctaw Beef steaks. Their menu lists a 14 oz. center-cut ribeye, an 8 oz. filet and a 10 oz. sirloin, and it's open from breakfast through dinner.
The Oaks Steakhouse in Broken Bow is an old-school steak house in a log building. Steaks are hand cut daily and chargrilled: T-bone, prime rib, ribeye, New York strip, sirloin and a bacon-wrapped filet, with a salad bar. It's in town, about 20 minutes south of Hochatown, and open for lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday.
🍴 Wood fire grilled ribeyeHochatown Saloon is a Broken Bow gathering spot known for live music, great food, and a lively all-around experience in Hochatown, Oklahoma.
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🍴 Ribeye, filet & sirloinTuklo Grill is a casual restaurant in Hochatown’s Choctaw Landing, known for an Oklahoma-meets-Southern menu that stretches from breakfast through dinner.
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🍴 Hand-cut chargrilled steaksOaks Steak House & Gifts is a Broken Bow steakhouse known for serving steak and chicken dinners alongside burgers, seafood, appetizers, beer, and wine.
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Buy a great steak to cook at the cabin
Mountain Man Meat Market in Hochatown is a butcher shop known for prime and Wagyu beef, with take-home sides too. You can order ahead for pickup. They also offer private in-cabin dining, where their chef cooks for you, with a prime ribeye, a dry-aged bone-in ribeye and an American Wagyu strip on the in-cabin menu. Book through their website.
The Market at Local 259 sells hand-cut Black Angus steaks along with deli meats, cheeses and grocery basics.
Before you fire up a grill, check the burn ban banner at the top of this page. During a ban, charcoal grilling may be restricted. Check the burn ban rules and your cabin's rules before using any grill. A cast-iron skillet on the stove works great for a ribeye.
🛒 Prime & Wagyu beefMountain Man Meat Market is Hochatown’s go-to meat market and deli, known for prime and Wagyu beef, take-home sides, specialty grocery items, and prepared food.
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🛒 Hand-cut Black Angus steaksThe Market at Local 259 is a Broken Bow gourmet market that blends specialty grocery shopping with ready-to-enjoy food and catering-style offerings.
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💡 Before you go
Tips for a great steak night
Reserve on weekends
Abendigo's takes reservations and recommends them on live music nights, especially for the patio.
Mind the days
Abendigo's is closed Sunday and Monday. Tuklo Grill and Hochatown Saloon are good options on those nights.
Menus change
Abendigo's changes its menu with the seasons. Check their page for what's on it now.
Bring a jacket
Fall nights on the patio get cool once the sun goes down.
Cooking at the cabin?
Order ahead from Mountain Man Meat Market so your steaks are ready when you roll into town.
Grill rules
There's a burn ban in McCurtain County right now. Check the burn ban rules and your cabin's rules before you grill.
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Common questions
Where is the best steak in Hochatown?
Locals point to Abendigo's Grill & Patio on US-259 in Hochatown. Get the ribeye or the filet, cooked on their wood-fired grill.
What is the best steakhouse in Broken Bow, OK?
Abendigo's Grill & Patio, 8 miles north of Broken Bow in Hochatown, is the local favorite. In the town of Broken Bow itself, The Oaks Steakhouse serves hand-cut chargrilled steaks.
Does Abendigo's have live music?
Yes. Most nights they're open, a band plays on the patio from about 7 to 9 PM, weather permitting. Check their Music + Events page for the lineup.
Do I need a reservation at Abendigo's?
It's a good idea, especially on weekends and live music nights. They take reservations.
Where can I buy steaks to cook at my cabin in Broken Bow?
Mountain Man Meat Market in Hochatown sells prime and Wagyu beef, and The Market at Local 259 sells hand-cut Black Angus steaks. Check the burn ban and your cabin's rules before grilling.
Can someone cook a steak dinner at my cabin?
Yes. Mountain Man Meat Market offers private in-cabin dining with their chef. Book through their website.
Can I get restaurant food or groceries delivered to my cabin in Hochatown?
Yes. Adam's Snack Wagon delivers restaurant food and groceries to cabins around Hochatown. You order on the Snack Wagon app, a driver goes and gets it, and brings it to your door. For groceries, they shop the shelves at Pruett's Food in Broken Bow, and you can type or say your shopping list right in the app.
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