If you're not rich, love great food and want to be a foodie then I have great news. Restaurant Week is coming....Restaurant Week is coming. It is almost time for official Kansas City foodie training. The 6th annual Kansas City Restaurant Week begins with lunch service on Friday, January 16, 2015 and concludes with dinner service on Sunday, January 25, 2015. … [Read more...]
Back-In-The-Day Feature: Sex-Mex at Annie’s Santa Fe 1980-2001
Annie's Santa Fe was a Kansas City Mexican food restaurant chain that was very popular in the 80's and 90's. They had multiple locations in OakPark, South Kansas City(Bannister Mall), Topeka and the Plaza. Annie's was a very successful restaurant and introduced many Kansas City patrons to mainstream classic Tex-Mex dinning. Annie's was likely the first place you had Mexican … [Read more...]
Back-In-The-Day Feature: Ruby’s Soul Food Cafe
Ruby's Soul Food Cafe - 15th & Brooklyn KCMO - Established 1955 & Closed 2004 The most unique restaurant in Kansas City history was Ruby's Soul Food Cafe. This dive served up all the soul food classics. Fried chicken, cornbread, mashed potatoes, greens and cobbler with home made ice cream. The atmosphere was as good as the food. The restaurant looked like a living … [Read more...]
Gates Made Kansas City
Gates BBQ is quintessential Kansas City BBQ and honorably and permanently appointed with a lifetime contract as the best BBQ in Kansas City and therefore the world. Gates has a deep soulful pit flavor produced by a proud family receipe based franchise that is fantastically urban and ethnic and wonderful. With the help of another local BBQ legend, Gates made Kansas City a BBQ … [Read more...]
Bonito Michoacan is KCK Street Taco Paradise
1150 Minnesota Avenue - Kansas City, KS 66102 Bonito Michoacan is an authentic central Mexico lunch spot for those seeking a KCK playdate and adventure over the lunch hour. This place is amazing for many reasons and offers intoxicatingly simple traditional creations. The street tacos are world class good and a secret treasure of Kansas City. A wide taco selection includes … [Read more...]