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A photo of Wandering Vine at The Castle restaurant
1. Wandering Vine at The Castle
4.5
Awesome(1147)
Price: Expensive
• American • Shawnee
Booked 6 times today
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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2. Grand Street - Lenexa
4.6
Exceptional(1154)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lenexa
Booked 8 times today
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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3. Houlihan's - Overland Park
4.3
Awesome(766)
Price: Moderate
• American • Overland Park
Booked 6 times today
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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4. Verbena
4.8
Exceptional(1207)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Kansas City
Booked 31 times today
Whether you’re in the mood for an intimate upscale dinner, a casual lunch on the patio, or simply a drink and bite at the bar, Verbena offers an unforgettable experience.Enjoy seasonally inspired cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood, an extensive wine list, craft cocktails, and exceptional service.
A photo of J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - Overland Park restaurant
5. J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - Overland Park
4.7
Exceptional(8861)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Overland Park
Booked 55 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 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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6. Bristol Seafood Grill – Leawood, KS
4.7
Exceptional(10077)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Leawood
Booked 65 times today
With an indulgent menu focused on superior quality seafood, Bristol Seafood Grill crafts its dishes with exacting standards & pampers its guests in a comfortable atmosphere. Featuring a generous cellar selection, an oyster bar & creative cuisine, Bristol delivers culinary excellence at a surprising value. Open for weekday lunch, dinner & Sunday Brunch.
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7. Scratch Gourmet Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(222)
Price: Expensive
• American • Prairie Village
Booked 6 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".
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8. Plate Italiano Moderno - Leawood
4.6
Exceptional(1339)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Leawood
Booked 26 times today
Plate Italiano Moderno - Leawood is a lively spot with a chic and hip atmosphere, as per customer reviews. Patrons mention the 'awesome vibe', 'modern vibe', and 'beautiful bar and restaurant'. The place is not only great for a date night but also for a night out with friends. The bar area is spacious and has delicious drinks.
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9. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Westwood
4.8
Exceptional(358)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Kansas City
Booked 38 times today
Blue Sushi Sake Grill unites creative ingredients with energetic vibes, premium cold sake with happy moments to give you a fresh and fun new way to experience sushi. Our sushi and grill menus allow you to explore your sushi favorites in new and unexpected ways. We like to say that sushi is for sharing, and our menu encourages it. Order a spread of all your maki, nigiri and sashimi favs from the sushi bar, and throw in a few orders of starters from the grill. We'll stagger your plates so you can savor it all bite-by-bite, and maximize the sushi experience you've been craving all week. If you're not sure where to start, tour the menu during Happy Hour, where all our guest favorites — from our sushi, grill and drink menus — are available at an amazing value. We offer Happy Hour every day of the week at Blue Sushi Sake Grill!
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10. Tavern at Mission Farms
4.7
Exceptional(2906)
Price: Moderate
• American • Leawood
Booked 32 times today
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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