
Defiance, MO
Gateway to Historic Missouri Wine Country

Whether you just want simple fare, or the finest dining experience, you can get it all in Defiance!
Eat & Drink!


The Defiance area hosts an array of dining venues from bars and restaurants to high end dining featuring renowned chefs creating distinguished eating experiences.
Restaurants, Taverns,
Breweries & Distilleries



Selection of Defiance Ridge Wines

Defiance Ridge meat board


Selection of Defiance Ridge Wines




Stone Ledge Distillery are the team behind Stowloch Whiskey and InverXion Vodka and feature a cocktail/martini lounge, a separate cigar lounge, and a covered outside patio with live music and additional outside bar. Open Thursday-Sunday.

One of the specialty dinners at Chandler Hill

Drive to Chandler Hill Vineyards

A Sunday Brunch at Chandler Hill

One of the specialty dinners at Chandler Hill
Chandler Hill Vineyards' magnificent views are a great way to enjoy lunch, dinner, or Sunday brunch while trying some of their exceptional wines. Their Sunday brunch is a local favorite, and their patio provides the perfect spot for sunsets. Live music on weekends.

Sunflower Hill Cafe Interior sign

Outdoor dining under the patio at Sunflower Hill Farm Café


Sunflower Hill Cafe Interior sign
Sunflower Hill Farm Is a beautiful, local, family-owned wedding event venue, a multi-functioning farm and Café situated on 24 acres of picturesque farmland in Augusta. The locally-sourced organic food served in this beautiful setting will keep you coming back for more.








Bar, grill, and market in Defiance. From "Farm to Fork", we bring you the freshest local flavors. Support local farmers and savor the difference at our restaurant and market. Live music and great food.
For the Katy Trail lover of beer and food, look no further! Good News Brewing is moving their brewing operations to this trail-side Augusta location which will feature a full kitchen with food to keep you on the go.

Outdoors at Good News Defiance.

Good News Roadside Sign Defiance

The brewmaster hard at work

Outdoors at Good News Defiance.
The Good News is that you can grab some great beer at this Katy Trail-side brewery in Defiance. Quick brick-fired pizzas and salads, weekly live music and events, make this a great stop for your Katy Trail ride or regional exploration.

Judgment Tree Hand-crafted Vodka from grapes

Distillery of Defiance tasting room at Sugar Creek Winery featuring Judgment Tree Vodka and Brandy

Refreshing Judgment Tree cocktail

Judgment Tree Hand-crafted Vodka from grapes
The Distillery of Defiance is home to Judgment Tree Vodka and Brandy. Housed in Sugar Creek Winery, their tasting bar allows guests to sip and savor their amazingly delicious, hand-crafted liquors. A "must stop" location.



