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French12/20
 
301 E. 55th St.
Kansas City, MO 64113
816-333-3305 | Menu
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 Charming neighborhood bistro woos guests with classic French cuisine and terrific family-style deals. Read GAYOT's Aixois Restaurant Review

 
 
Barbecue12/20
 
1727 Brooklyn Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64127
816-231-1123 | Menu
  
 Barbecue joint made famous by Calvin Trillin known for massive piles of wood-smoked meats, served between white bread. Read GAYOT's Arthur Bryant's Barbeque Restaurant Review

 
 
Organic12/20
 
1700 Summit St.
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-221-7559 | Menu
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 A West Side mainstay, the Blue Bird continues its commitment to organic, all-natural fare. Read GAYOT's Blue Bird Bistro Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary13/20
 
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
4420 Warwick Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64111
816-561-7740 | Menu
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 Food is art at this eatery in the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art. Read GAYOT's Cafe Sebastienne Restaurant Review

 
 
Pizza/
Italian
12/20
 
4743 Pennsylvania Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64112
816-561-2420 | Menu
  
 While pizza with cross-cultural toppings is the main draw, the other dishes also merit attention at this Country Club Plaza location. Read GAYOT's California Pizza Kitchen Restaurant Review

 
 
American13/20
 
Country Club Plaza
301 W. 47th St.
Kansas City, MO 64112
816-753-1840 | Menu
  
 Truly a classic, this Plaza mainstay offers power breakfasts, quick lunches and romantic dinners. Read GAYOT's Classic Cup Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Modern American/
Bar/
Tapas
13/20
 
409 E. 31st St.
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-756-3767 | Menu
  
 One of the hottest bars in Martini Corner, The Drop also does terrific tapas, bruschetta and panini. Read GAYOT's The Drop Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary12/20
 
1310 Carondolet Dr.
Kansas City, MO 64114
816-942-8870 | Menu
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 Think romantic, think EBT---a Kansas City mainstay for over 30 years. Read GAYOT's EBT Restaurant Review

 
 
Mexican/
Seafood
13/20
 
2905 Southwest Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-931-6400
  
 At this West Side restaurant, Arturo Cabral is serving Mexican food that reaches beyond tacos, burritos and enchiladas. Read GAYOT's El Patron Cocina Restaurant Review

 
 
Barbecue13/20
 
101 W. 22nd St., Ste. 300
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-472-7427 | Menu
  
 Whether you crave meaty ribs, grilled fish or a two-fisted sandwich, Jack Stack is your place. Read GAYOT's Fiorella's Jack Stack Barbecue Restaurant Review

 
 
Barbecue13/20
 
4747 Wyandotte St.
Kansas City, MO 64112
816-531-7427 | Menu
  
 The fourth location for the Fiorella clan brings Kansas City style back to the Plaza. Read GAYOT's Fiorella's Jack Stack Barbecue Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian13/20
 
526 Harrison St.
Kansas City, MO 64106
816-221-2455 | Menu
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 Michael Garozzo's restaurant in Columbus Park---Kansas City's version of Little Italy---is an old-school, red sauce Italian favorite. Read GAYOT's Garozzo's Ristorante Restaurant Review

 
 
Spanish/
Tapas/
Small Plates
12/20
 
703 Southwest Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-472-8272 | Menu
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 La Bodega brings a touch of Spain --- with a twist --- to the Boulevard. Read GAYOT's La Bodega Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian14/20
 
101 W. 22nd St.
Kansas City, MO 64108
816-221-3722 | Menu
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 Lidia Bastianich’s first outpost outside New York is a destination Crossroads restaurant. Read GAYOT's Lidia's Kansas City Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood 13/20
 
448 W. 47th St.
Kansas City, MO 64112
816-531-6800 | Menu
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 Some of the freshest seafood to be found in the Heart of America. Read GAYOT's McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse13/20
 
4749 Pennsylvania Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64112
816-753-0000 | Menu
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 Plaza III features Prime steak and a 700-bottle wine list to complement the fare. Read GAYOT's Plaza III The Steakhouse Restaurant Review

 
 
Modern American13/20
 
1719 W. 39th St.
Kansas City, MO 64111
816-753-3939 | Menu
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 Seasonal ingredients and a changing menu and wine selection keep this three-meals-a-day spot fresh. Read GAYOT's Room 39 Restaurant Review

 
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