There are some seriously magical spots to dine across Missouri. One stunning restaurant serves some amazing seafood against the backdrop of a huge saltwater aquarium. However, few people even realize this ocean themed restaurant exists. It’s the perfect place for a celebration or unique night out!

Hidden inside the Bass Pro Shops National Headquarters in Springfield, MO is a restaurant with a stunning secret. Hemmingway’s Blue Water Cafe has an aquarium that fills an entire wall!

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The massive aquarium is the backdrop for the bar and a focal piece for the restaurant. It’s one of the few places where you’ll actually want to eat at the bar.

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People love visiting Hemingway’s for their large buffet. Stop by for a special breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet. You’ll find all your favorite’s featured in this high qualify spread.

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Hemingway’s is the perfect place for a night out with family or with that someone special. Although it’s located in a popular tourist location, the restaurant isn’t cliche or cheesy.

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Bring your whole group out for a great meal. They offer a private room for parties of 12 or a private patio for up to 70 people.

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Come celebrate at Hemingway’s for your next birthday and enjoy a sweet treat. There’s nothing better than getting something special for your big day. Don’t worry, they won’t sing to you!

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Visit for a fun experience and a great meal. Hemingway’s is open Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. until 9 p.m., on Friday and Saturdays from 7 a.m. until 10 p.m., and on Sundays from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m.

Hemingway’s Blue Water Cafe/Facebook Find Hemingway’s at 1935 S Campbell Ave., Springfield, MO 65807. For more information, visit them on Facebook here.

Have you been to see the aquarium at Hemingway’s Blue Water Cafe? Tell us about the views and the food in the comments below.

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Find Hemingway’s at 1935 S Campbell Ave., Springfield, MO 65807. For more information, visit them on Facebook here.

Seafood fan? Check out this marina restaurant in Missouri that will make you feel like you’ve taken a trip to New England.

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