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A photo of Plate Italiano Moderno - Brookside restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1346)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Plaza / Brookside
Booked 34 times today
Plate Restaurant offers an elevated, vibrant, stylish dining experience. With modern Italian cuisine in an upscale, setting, Plate sets itself apart with handmade pasta, fresh handmade bread and a 100% scratch kitchen. Created by Restaurateur Christian Joseph in 2014, the first iteration of Plate was destroyed in a fire. Reopening in 2019 at a new location, its bigger and better than ever! With an emphasis on the guest experience and hospitality, any evening you spend at Plate is sure to be special. Christian was mentored by Restaurateur Valter Nassi from Monte San Savino, Italy. Christian's grandfather Constantino Lucido immigrated from Frosinone, Italy to New York in 1948. Christian is passionate about Italian culture, food, and wine. His passion shines through in providing a dining experience unlike any other in the area.
A photo of McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Kansas City restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(7421)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Plaza / Brookside
Booked 80 times today
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood in Kansas City is a cozy restaurant that offers a relaxed atmosphere for a delightful dining experience. As one reviewer put it, the ambiance is 'upscale yet inviting', with curtained booths that can be adjusted for privacy. Another reviewer highlighted the 'welcoming and charming' ambiance. The restaurant's commitment to local freshness and the variety of seafood options are also appreciated.
A photo of Scratch Gourmet Kitchen restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(159)
Price: Expensive
• American • Prairie Village
Booked 13 times today
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".
A photo of The Melting Pot - Kansas City restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3707)
Price: Expensive
• Fondue • Plaza / Brookside
Booked 75 times today
At The Melting Pot, fun is cooked up fondue style, creating an out of the ordinary dining experience. You'll discover all the ingredients for a perfect evening, including attentive service, private tables, & an atmosphere of casual elegance. In addition to the cheese & chocolate fondues which have made The Melting Pot famous, they offer a fine selection of beef, chicken, seafood, & vegetarian entrees, as well as an exceptional wine list & a full bar. You may enjoy a romantic evening for two, a special occasion with fifty of your closest friends, a dining experience to impress your boss, or a night out with the family. Whatever the occasion, an evening at The Melting Pot is always a celebration. Call directly to inquire about the Romance Packages in The Melting Pot’s private celebration booths for two.
A photo of Pierpont's at Union Station restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5148)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Crossroads / Freight District / Boulevard
Booked 73 times today
Pierpont's at Union Station has been providing food and service as memorable as the historic setting since its inception in 1999. Named for railroad baron J.P. (Pierpont) Morgan, Pierpont's serves perfectly aged prime steaks and fresh seafood arriving daily. To complement your culinary selections, we maintain an extensive wine list featuring bottles from all over the globe, as well as boast a gorgeous 2-story bar equipped with a rolling library ladder.Our Private Dining Rooms-located in the Wine Cellar, along with the Pierpont's Belvedere Room on the 2nd floor overlooking Grand Hall, offer more intimate settings for groups of 6 to 60. They are perfect for business or entertaining guests and each room is individually decorated, offering an exceptional place to celebrate a special occasion, close the deal, or have a gathering with friends.
A photo of True Food Kitchen - Kansas City restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1308)
Price: Moderate
• American • Plaza / Brookside
Booked 31 times today
True Food Kitchen is a chef-driven restaurant and scratch bar that was founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, the pioneer of integrative medicine, to provide food that tastes great and is good for you. At our table, delicious dining and conscious nutrition go hand in hand, without sacrificing flavor, creativity or indulgence. Our expertly trained chefs craft flavor-forward dishes, handcrafted cocktails and freshly pressed refreshers so you can enjoy epic food experiences that aren’t just good for you, but good to you. Join us in Kansas City for lunch, dinner, or weekend brunch. Located in Kansas City at Country Club Plaza, off of Ward Parkway and Pennsylvania Street, near Club Pilates. New flavors, new combinations, new obsessions. Come see us for something completely new and delicious.
A photo of Brix Modern Mexican Cuisine - Westport restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(113)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Kansas City
Booked 11 times today
Is An Array Of Latin Flavors From Southern To Nothern America. Bright, Balance And Exclusive Savory Bites. Brix Will Be A Trip Down The Border, Exploring Cultures And Different Dishes All In One Place.Insta-perfect Cocktails Made With Fresh Ingredients, Exploring The Flavors Of Agave Such As Tequila And Mezcal. Blending Them With Classic Liquors, Home Made Syrups. Balance And Unique Tecniques. Kansas City First Of Its Kind, Coming From A Local Family Cooking Locally Sourced Produce And Meats Infusing Latino Flavors All Al Fresco.
A photo of Va Bene Italian Eatery restaurant
4.2
Awesome(465)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Prairie Village
Booked 26 times today
We are honored to begin serving the community -- whether you are a local or a new visitor, it is our pleasure to host you. We look forward to welcoming you to Va Bene!
A photo of Mesob Restaurant & Rum Bar  - 3601 Broadway Blvd restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(189)
Price: Moderate
• International • E. Kansas City
Booked 5 times today
LOCALLY OWNED, INTERNATIONALLY INSPIREDOwner Cherven and Mehret are dedicated to bringing authentic international flavors to Kansas City. Focusing on high-quality ingredients and homemade quality, Mesob is a unique and flavorful experience.Head Chef and Owner:Mesob Restaurant and Rhum Bar specialize in fine sipping rum with over 300 bottles. We are Kansas City's only Premium Rhum bar with a selection all around the world. Cherven DesaugusteFrom home kitchens in Haiti to hotel fine dining, Head Chef Cherven Desauguste develops dishes that delight your senses.Mehret TesfamariamEretria-born Mehret Tesfamariam brings warmth, quality, and comfort to Mesob's Ethiopian dishes.
A photo of J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - Overland Park restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(8559)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Overland Park
Booked 106 times today
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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