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Cafe Provence
Diners’ top pick
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Price: Expensive
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French / American
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4.9
(4,564)
Café Provence serves seasonal, locally inspired French food in a casual, friendly atmosphere. Family owned and operated for more than 20 years, Café Provence has been honored as one of the Top 100 Restaurants in the U.S., Top 10 French Restaurants in the U.S., Top 25 Service in the U.S., and Best Restaurant in Kansas City.
Café Provence has been honored by Zagat as the best restaurant in Kansas City.
It joins the top 46 restaurants in the United States given this honor in their respective cities, such as Joel Robuchon, Las Vegas, Le Bernadin, NYC, Gary Danko, San Francisco and more.
Visit us on www.cafeprovencekc.com
À bientôt!
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801 Chophouse - Leawood
Price: Very Expensive
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Steakhouse
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4.9
(3,125)
Experience fine dining at Leawood's premier steakhouse: 801 Chophouse. Whether you want an intimate dining atmosphere or large private dining room for a corporate luncheon, 801 Chophouse is the best fine dining option in Leawood. We always offer the finest, high-quality USDA prime steaks, the freshest fish and crustaceans, and an award-winning wine list with selections from around the world. Create new and exciting combinations during every dining experience at 801 Chophouse.
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Wandering Vine at The Castle
Price: Expensive
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American
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4.7
(1,046)
The extraordinary wine and dining experience in the most romantic setting in Kansas City! Voted Best Wine List in Johnson County and Open Table Diner's Choice Award.
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J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - Overland Park
Top-rated food
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Price: Expensive
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Steak
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4.8
(8,618)
J. Gilbert's is an "upscale casual" steakhouse serving prime-aged beef cooked over a mesquite wood-fired grill. Guests enjoy various cuts of steak, fresh seafood (including award-winning crab cakes) & other house made favorites like the Blue Cheese potato chips & Chocolate Velvet Cake. The cozy atmosphere includes, rich wood, brick & soft lighting where you can enjoy an intimate table or host a private party. The extensive martini & wine list offers the perfect compliment to an excellent meal delivered with attentive service. J. Gilbert's is open for dinner 7 days a week and can be booked for private luncheons. Reservations are highly recommended.
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Story
Price: Moderate
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Modern European
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4.8
(2,910)
Story is a contemporary American restaurant in The Village Shopping Center in Prairie Village, KS. The Center is located 10 minutes southwest of Kansas City, Missouri's Country Club Plaza.
Story offers local, seasonal creative American cuisine from Chef Carl Thorne-Thomsen. Chef Carl Thorne-Thomsen is a 2022 and 2013 James Beard Semifinalist for Best Chef Midwest and FOOD & WINE magazine's The People's Best New Chef: Midwest. Chef Carl Thorne-Thomsen is FOOD & WINE Magazine's The People's Best New Chef National Winner for 2014.
Story features comfortable dining room, patio and bar seating. Story accepts reservations and walk-ins Wednesday - Sunday 4:30pm - 8:30pm.
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Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Overland Park, KS | Bluhawk (Kansas City)
Price: Expensive
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Japanese
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4.8
(416)
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.
Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other!
Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!
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Grand Street - Lenexa
Top-rated hospitality
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Price: Moderate
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American
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4.7
(1,097)
For over 25 years, locally owned and operated Grand Street has been a Kansas City favorite for its modern American cuisine. Our new location, in the Lenexa City Center, is the perfect retreat for indelible dining and events. Our food is simple, elegant, and exciting. The exceptional cuisine paired with the modern decor is sure to make Grand Street a dining experience you will remember. Our chefs are dedicated to ensure your culinary experience will be fulfilled while our service team aims to provide the highest level of hospitality.
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Paros Estiatorio
Price: Expensive
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Greek
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4.8
(1,002)
Paros Estiatorio is an elegant 65 seat restaurant located in Mission Farms, Leawood. Our dishes are simply prepared and passed down from generations in order to provide you with and authentic Mediterranean experience. Sit back, relax and allow us to transport you to the sun-drenched Greek islands while you enjoy the company of friends and family.
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Jack Stack Barbecue - Overland Park
Price: Moderate
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Barbecue
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4.7
(1,829)
"Highest-rated barbecue in the country!" - Zagat Survey
Jack Stack Barbecue originated in Kansas City in 1957, by Russ Fiorella in a traditional storefront barbecue, with a modest selection of 5 or 6 items. Jack Fiorella, the eldest son, worked with his father until 1974 when he decided to branch off and start Fiorella's Jack Stack of Martin City.
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YaYa's Euro Bistro - Overland Park
Great vibe
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Price: Moderate
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Contemporary European
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4.7
(2,888)
The eclectic menu is inspired by a combination of American, French, Italian, and Greek cuisines. Innovative small plates share the menu with fresh salads, wood-fired pizzas, classic pastas, an array of the freshest seafood and other Bistro classics.
Come dine with us and relax in the glow of the hand-carved sconces, order from the outstanding wine list and savor one of our delicious entrees. Enjoy the warm atmosphere, homemade food and staff that will treat you like family. The service team at YaYa’s consistently aims to provide the best service and complete guest satisfaction. We’re proud to be able to meet the special request of our guests whether it’s food, beverage or a special setting.
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Scratch Gourmet Kitchen
Price: Expensive
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American
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4.6
(173)
Enjoy a night of fine wine, mixologist made cocktails and elevated comfort food at a locally owned casual fine dining restaurant in the Shops of Prairie Village. From humble beginnings as a small catering company we have transformed into a one-of-a-kind small boutique restaurant that provides a private and intimate dining experience focused on the food at the table and personal interactions with our team. Come experience the culinary expertise of Chef Taylor Hindman alongside 2024 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence wine program featuring more than 165 unique wine selections curated by our owner Tyler Morrison.
Scratch is a small gem of a restaurant that provides a surprise and delight as we continue to grow. Since our opening in 2021, Scratch has been awarded Best New Restaurant in Johnson County in 2022 by The Shawnee Mission Post, 2023 Best Caterer in Johnson County, Finalist for Best New Restaurant by KC Magazine, and 2023 Yelp's "People Love Us".
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North Italia – Kansas City
Price: Moderate
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Italian
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4.7
(3,327)
Reservations may be limited online. Please call the restaurant to inquire about availability.
At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.
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Jack Stack Barbecue - Lenexa
Great budget-friendly spot
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Price: Moderate
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Barbecue
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4.7
(888)
"Highest-rated barbecue in the country!" - Zagat Survey
Jack Stack Barbecue originated in Kansas City in 1957, by Russ Fiorella in a traditional storefront barbecue, with a modest selection of 5 or 6 items. Jack Fiorella, the eldest son, worked with his father until 1974 when he decided to branch off and start Fiorella's Jack Stack of Martin City.
To stand out in the competitive KC barbecue scene of the mid 1970's, Jack and Delores, began cooking with Gourmet Hickory Wood and created the most extensive barbecue menu in the country. The menu included Certified Angus Beef steaks, tender chicken, award-winning lamb ribs, and mouth-watering sides like Hickory Pit Beans and Cheesy Corn Bake.
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Houlihan's - Leawood
Price: Moderate
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American
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4.5
(865)
Since 1972, we’ve believed in quality ingredients, cooking from scratch and having fun. From our famous ‘Shrooms and Stuffed Chicken Breast to our unique burger blend and ahi tuna, we believe in celebrating the small things and that every moment deserves a toast in its honor. So grab a drink (perhaps our signature Long Island Iced Tea), enjoy some great conversation and let us serve you an excellent meal.
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Tavern at Mission Farms
Price: Moderate
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American
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4.7
(2,819)
Tavern at Mission Farms is a classic American styled restaurant, in the heart of Leawood, that features great salads, sandwiches, seafood, steaks and pastas.
It is our goal that individuals feel comfortable coming in for a business lunch, happy hour, dinner with the family or a night out with friends. We provide genuine hospitality in a warm and inviting yet stylish atmosphere.

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Right smack dab between Missouri and Kansas, Kansas City is famous for its love of barbecue. In fact, the American Royal World Series of Barbecue is held each year in Kansas City. But the area has more to offer than just great BBQ. Some of the best Mexican food in the Midwest can also be found here. Late night trips to Southwest Boulevard for tacos are a rite of passage in Kansas City. With a metropolitan area of over 2.3 million, Kansas City has plenty of other dining options from casual to fine dining. Any palate can be satisfied with the offerings in this unique Midwestern city.

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Celebrate special occasions at the best restaurants in Kansas City, KS. Our customers recommend Bristol Seafood Grill – Leawood, KS, 801 Chophouse - Leawood and J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - Overland Park

As of Dec 27, 2024 there are 57 restaurants in Kansas City, KS. Filter by “outdoor dining”, “romantic” or “dog friendly”.

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