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Restaurants in Kansas City.
American
Restaurant
Crown Center, 25th St. and Grand Ave., Ste. 321, Kansas
City, MO, USA
Phone: 816/426-1133
Over $40
Kansas City
Contemporary
Contemporary
and traditional American cuisine with ethnic influences
is what draws diners to this restaurant with the intricate
wood ceilings rich burgundy carpeting, the white grand piano,
and broad views of the Kansas City skyline. The seasonal
menu changes daily and might include sautéed West
Coast halibut with mushrooms and Yukon gold potato puree.
A pianist performs nightly. AE, D, DC, MC, V. Closed Sun.
No lunch Sat.
Arthur Bryant's
1727 Brooklyn Ave., Kansas City, MO, USA
Phone: 816/231-1123
Under $20
Kansas City
Barbecue
Although
there are reportedly more than 70 barbecue joints in Kansas
City, Bryant's - low on decor but high on taste - tops the
list for locals, who don't mind standing in long lines to
order from the counter. AE, MC, V.
Californos
4124 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, MO, USA
Phone: 816/531-7878
$20 to $30
Kansas City
American
Its
laid-back California feeling and trendy Westport location
make this restaurant a popular spot. Steaks and grilled
salmon are specialties. There's open-air dining and a pianist
on Saturday night. AE, DC, MC, V. Closed Sun.
Canyon Café
4626 Broadway, Kansas City, MO, USA
Phone: 816/561-6111
Under $30
Kansas City
American, Southwestern
This
airy, two-level restaurant on the Country Club Plaza has
Southwestern artifacts, 35-ft ceilings, and arched windows.
Dinner is by candlelight, and the lighting is also soft
during lunch. Try the chile-rubbed tuna steak and the Southwestern
barbecued ribs. There's live jazz on Wednesday and Sunday
evenings, and a happy hour from 4 to 7 during the week draws
the local business crowd. AE, D, DC, MC, V.
Golden Ox
1600 Gennessee St., Kansas City, MO, USA
Phone: 816/842-2866
$20 to $30
Kansas City
Steak
Down
the street from Kemper Arena, this popular steak house serves
prime rib in a comfortable western atmosphere. AE, D, DC,
MC, V. No lunch Sun.
Lidia's
101 W. 22nd St., Kansas City, MO, USA
Phone: 816/221-3722
Under $30
Kansas City
Italian
Northern
Italian dishes, such as veal with spinach tagliatelle, are
the house specialty in this simple but classic restaurant
in Kansas City's midtown, a growing area with galleries
and ethnic food. AE, D, DC, MC, V. Closed Mon.
Metropolis American Grill
303 Westport Rd., Kansas City, MO, USA
Phone: 816/753-1550
$20 to $40
Kansas City
Contemporary
The
decor at this hip Westport venue is refined and modern,
enhanced by a cool lighting system. The "casual-urban-contemporary"
dishes focus on regional American cuisine; rosemary-scented
smoked rack of lamb and wild mushroom strudel are standards.
AE, D, DC, MC, V. Closed Sun.
Plaza III-The Steakhouse
4749 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, MO, USA
Phone: 816/753-0000
$30 to $40
Kansas City
Continental, Steak
This
handsome, nationally known restaurant at Country Club Plaza
serves excellent steaks, prime rib, and seafood. The steak
soup is legendary. AE, D, DC, MC, V. No lunch Sun.
Savoy Grill
219 W. 9th St., Kansas City, MO, USA
Phone: 816/842-3890
$20 to $30
Kansas City
Continental
Locals
often choose this historic, turn-of-the-century beauty when
celebrating a special occasion. Maine lobster and a T-bone
steak from the restaurant's own herd are good choices. AE,
D, DC, MC, V. No lunch Sun.
Stroud's
5410 N.E. Oak Ridge Dr., Kansas City, MO, USA
Phone: 816/454-9600
$20 to $30
Kansas City
American/Casual
This
sprawling building on Kansas City's north side was once
the first stagecoach stop for travelers on their way to
St. Joseph. After feasting on fried chicken and homemade
pies, take a stroll around the grounds, complete with ponds,
geese, and swans. AE, DC, MC, V.
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