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A photo of Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Power & Light District restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(481)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Kansas City
Booked 65 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!
A photo of Bristol Seafood + Steak + Social restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6289)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • KC Power & Light District
Booked 27 times today
With an indulgent menu focused on superior quality seafood, Bristol crafts its dishes with exacting standards & pampers its guests in a comfortable atmosphere. Featuring a generous cellar selection & creative ocean fare cuisine, Bristol delivers culinary excellence at a surprising value. Open for lunch & dinner. Parking is available in the Power and Light Parking Garage off 13rd and Walnut with complimentary 2 hour validation before 4pm, and $5.00 after 4pm. Power and Light also offers Valet Parking in front of our restaurant everyday from 11 am-close. Contact us for private events, large group dining, catering or happy hour parties.
A photo of 801 Chophouse – Kansas City restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3321)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • KC Power & Light District
Booked 27 times today
801 Chophouse Kansas City is nestled in the heart of the vibrant Power & Light District. Come enjoy a comfortable dining atmosphere with romantic lighting, dramatic finishes, and signature leather booths. Whether you have a romantic date night planned or have a large party or event, 801 Chophouse in Kansas City is the perfect destination for any occasion. 801 Chophouse is open for online reservations and even offers private dining rooms for larger occasions.
A photo of The American Reserve Bar & Grille restaurant
4.5
Awesome(911)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / River Market
Booked 1 time today
The American Reserve is a vibrant downtown dining gem, with a warm setting distinguished by a chic décor, elegant marble walls and lofty 20-foot ceilings. For gourmet breakfasts, business lunches and intimate dinners alike, guests may select from an inventive, locally sourced seasonal menu perfectly complemented by signature cocktails and an impressive wine list. The American Reserve is located downtown Kansas City, open 365 days a year. Currently serving dinner from 5pm-10pm daily. The American Reserve can accommodate most dietary needs. Parking based upon availability.
A photo of P.S. Speakeasy restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(594)
Price: Moderate
• Speakeasy • Kansas City
Booked 9 times today
Hidden from the long arm of Prohibition-era law, Kansas City’s speakeasies welcomed revelers seeking good spirits and a spirited good time.An affectionate nod to the city’s glamorous, freewheeling nightlife, P.S. is Hotel Phillips’ contemporary incarnation of the 1930’s speakeasy, artfully crafting cocktails concealed in a long-forgotten basement mail sorting room, accessible only by an secret door. Under the radar, underground and undercover, P.S. celebrates its USPS roots, delivering today’s imbibers nothing short of a certified first-class experience.
A photo of Besos y Abrazos restaurant
4.3
Awesome(11)
Price: Moderate
• Latin / Spanish • Kansas City
Booked 14 times today
Where vibrant atmosphere meets bold, Latin-inspired flavors and premium nightlife. At Besos y Abrazos, every moment is a celebration—from elevated, shareable dining to high-energy late nights. Our menu is a modern take on Latin American cuisine, designed for exploration and shared experiences. Indulge in boldly crafted cocktails featuring an expansive collection of mezcal and tequilas, paired with innovative small plates that ignite the senses. 
A photo of Lonnie’s Reno Club restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(752)
Price: Very Expensive
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Downtown / River Market
*****Lonnie will not be performing on February 28 & March 1, 2025. Chloe McFadden will perform each night*****Join us Friday and Saturday nights at Lonnie's Reno Club for an elevated dinner show engagement featuring Lonnie McFadden and his band! The club is an authentic KC jazz club with ties to the history of Midwest music. Enhance your show with prohibition-era cocktails, a thoughtful wine list and local craft beers for an unforgettable jazz experience. Doors open at 6:30pm, show starts at 7pm. The ticket price includes: Show Ticket - 3-Course Meal - Welcome Champagne Cocktail * All other cocktails and drinks are separate.
A photo of County Road Ice House restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(169)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Downtown / River Market
Booked 1 time today
County Road Ice House is Kansas City's spot to eat world-class BBQ, drink ice cold drinks and hang out in a fun, energetic environment. A joint venture between Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que and Rockhill Restaurant Group, we take pride in being a Kansas City-based concept that incorporates smoked meats with delicious beverages.
A photo of VOO Cocktail Lounge restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(134)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Kansas City
Booked 2 times today
After a few decades of dormancy, we’ve reimagined and revitalized the former Rendezvous as – VOO Lounge. Featuring rotaing musicans and performers every Friday and Saturday night, exclusive crafted & curated cocktails and a fully stocked bar. To see a list of who is performing Friday and Saturday night visit https://www.vookansascity.com/events. Complimentary 2 hour self parking in the Kansas City Marriott Downtown Garage or $15 valet parking available.
A photo of BRGR Kitchen + Bar - Power & Light restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • KC Power & Light District
BRGR Kitchen & Bar - Power & Light brings a fresh adaption of the most classic restaurant concept around to the Kansas City area. The burger was born and bred in America as a convenient way to eat on the go, but it’s grown up a bit, and has become our country’s favorite food. BRGR (the founders’ initials) is taking a bold step forward with this concept. The classic American foodie will enjoy a value-oriented culinary experience designed with an atmosphere and attitude that doesn't forget you’re a sophisticated eater. Hand-selected beers and wines as well as craft cocktails round out your experience and complement your meal. When you visit BRGR, you can expect great food, fresh ingredients, focused service, and a little reverence for classic American cuisine.

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