{"id":46365,"date":"2026-10-27T11:33:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T11:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/restaurants\/46365\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T11:33:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T11:33:09","slug":"5-restaurant-chains-with-the-best-beef-tips-and-mashed-potatoes-according-to-chefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/restaurants\/46365\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Restaurant Chains With the Best Beef Tips and Mashed Potatoes, According to Chefs"},"content":{"rendered":"

Chefs recommend five restaurant chains for hearty beef tips and mashed potatoes.<\/p>\n

Tender beef tips smothered in rich gravy are delicious on their own, but pair them with a scoop of creamy mashed potatoes, and you have the ultimate comfort-food meal.\u00a0 Whether you prefer a homestyle dinner or a hearty restaurant meal, several chains serve versions of this classic combination, and to find the best options, Therese Buchanan, home chef, food blogger & recipe developer at Tessie\u2019s Table, shares her top five picks.<\/p>\n

\tSirloin Stockade<\/p>\n

\"\"” src=”https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/restaurants\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Sirloin-stockade-beef-tips.png” alt=”” width=”640″ height=”469″ \/>Sirloin Stockade<\/p>\n

Sirloin Stockade\u2018s buffet-style dining makes it a natural fit for a hearty plate of beef tips and mashed potatoes. \u201cSirloin Stockade is known for its traditional steakhouse buffet, and beef tips with mashed potatoes fit right in with that style of cooking,\u201d says Buchanan. \u201cTender pieces of beef in gravy are especially good over mashed potatoes because the potatoes soak up all that rich, savory sauce.\u201d<\/p>\n

\tTexas Roadhouse<\/p>\n

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Texas Roadhouse puts a steakhouse spin on beef tips, with a gravy-based dish that can be paired with mashed potatoes. \u201cTexas Roadhouse serves its beef tips with saut\u00e9ed mushrooms and onions in brown gravy, with mashed potatoes available as a side,\u201d Buchanan explains. \u201cThe mushrooms add an earthy flavor to the gravy, and the onions bring a little sweetness that works really well with the seasoned beef.\u201d<\/p>\n

\tFriendly\u2019s<\/p>\n

\"\"” src=”https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/restaurants\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Friendlys-beef-tips.png” alt=”” width=”640″ height=”469″ \/>Friendly’s<\/p>\n

Friendly\u2019s Beef Tips & Mash offers a familiar take on beef tips and mashed potatoes for diners looking for a straightforward, filling meal. \u201cFriendly\u2019s steak tips are a good option for a classic beef-and-potatoes dinner,\u201d Buchanan states. \u201cThe beef has a savory, grilled flavor, and serving it with mashed potatoes gives you a nice contrast between the browned meat and soft, creamy potatoes.\u201d<\/p>\n

\tBob Evans<\/p>\n

\"\"” src=”https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/restaurants\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Bob-Evans-steak-tips.png” alt=”” width=”640″ height=”469″ \/>Bob Evans<\/p>\n

Bob Evans Steak Tip Dinner brings its homestyle approach to the table with a steak tip dinner that fits right in with its comfort-food menu. According to Buchanan, \u201cThe beef tips and mashed potatoes make a hearty combination, particularly when there\u2019s gravy to spoon over the potatoes.\u201d<\/p>\n

\tNinety Nine Restaurant & Pub<\/p>\n

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The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub is well-known for its classic New England-style Broiled Sirloin Tips, which are a staple of their pub menu. Buchanan says, \u201cBroiling gives the beef browned edges and plenty of flavor, and mashed potatoes are a particularly good side for soaking up the juices from the steak.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Chefs recommend five restaurant chains for hearty beef tips and mashed potatoes. Tender beef tips smothered in rich gravy are delicious on their own, but pair them with a scoop of creamy mashed potatoes, and you have the ultimate comfort-food meal.\u00a0 Whether you prefer a homestyle dinner or a hearty restaurant meal, several chains serve<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":46366,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[33,34,37,8,1804,2966],"class_list":["post-46365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-best-restaurants","tag-best-restaurant","tag-best-restaurants","tag-restaurant-chains","tag-restaurants","tag-side-dishes","tag-steak"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/vive.im\/@dnc\/117512656967284558","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diningandcooking.com\/restaurants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}