Burrito Bros is a locally owned lunch specialist within the RiverMarket at 407 Main St in the main marketplace strip. Burrito Bros is a locals favorite and the restaurant is always primed with nearby residents. Patrons also include a steady stream of families and downtown office workers. KCFoodGuys.com loves the River Market because each restaurant in the market has unique … [Read more...]
Art, Food, & Tequila – Panzon’s in Lenexa
Usually, when that urge for south of the border chow hits, a savvy KC citizen would head to the great Mexican restaurants along Southwest Blvd., up in KCK, or in the Crossroads area to find fine offerings of this cuisine. But in Lenexa, KS, at the southwest corner of 87th St. and Lackman Blvd., is a wonderfully quirky, locally owned Mexican eatery named Panzon’s. Look for the … [Read more...]
Dining Destinations in KC: Martin City
We are enjoying the golden era of dining in Kansas City and food regions are developing in front of our eyes. KCFoodGuys.com wants to introduce you to some of the lessor known restaurant regions in Kansas City. Look for our series Dining Destinations for new and lessor known food zones. One foodie destination that has been around for a while but may have fallen off your … [Read more...]
Cinco De Mayo Mexican Food Update 2016
Happy Cinco De Mayo Kansas City. It's a great day to celebrate Mexico and the wonderful culture and history of our friends south of the border. May 5th is observed to commemorate a Mexican ass kicking placed onto to French at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862 when Mexican General Ignacio Zaragoza opened a can of whoop ass on an invading French army. Salute to the 1862 … [Read more...]
Empanada Madness is South American Headquarters
Empanada Madness is not the average Southwest Boulevard restaurant. Located at 906 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108 this place is the official South America food headquarters of Kansas City. Empanada Madness is an unassuming establishment and a somewhat unwelcoming store front. The inside is a contrasting warm, remodeled cute space that includes trendy furniture and a … [Read more...]
Complimentary Mexican at Ted’s Cafe
Ted's Cafe Escondido 7001 W 135th Street in Overland Park Ted's Cafe Escondido is one of the new Mexican food options in Johnson County. Ted's is a Mexican chain that started in Oklahoma with multiple locations with their newest location in at 7001 W 135th Street in Overland Park. Ted's has been open for a few months now and it still takes a bit of a wait to get seated. … [Read more...]
El Pulgarcito – Pupusas Heavan
So last week I'm looking for a place to meet my wife near CarMax & Ikea. On Yelp I noticed a little place in Merriam called "El Pulgarcito" with 4 stars. I assumed it was Mexican since pretty much anything written in Spanish automatically gets labeled as Mexican by me. Wish I could read it but I can't. Well I didn't make it there with my wife, Runza won out that day, but I … [Read more...]
The Bite in the River Market is a Fusion Delight
Foodie alert. The Bite in the River Market is an trendy rustic fusion delight. The Bite is located in the River Market at 23 East 3 Street. The Bite recently celebrated their 1 year anniversary and has been developing a growing loyal customer base. The Bite may look like your basic River Market restaurant, but this is not your typical sandwich shop. The Bite is a … [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...]
Best Breakfast Item in KC for Under $3
You're running late and need something filling to eat but you can only scrape together a few dollars from the change tray in your car. Do you stop at QT and run in for Taquito, or hit McDonalds but forgo the hashbrown and drink? No and No. If you want to have a full stomach and few coins left over you need to head for the border and try out the Taco Bell breakfast menu. There … [Read more...]