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Must-visit Food in Kansas City
Drunken Fish is one of Must-visit Food in Kansas City.

1. Drunken Fish

14 E 14th St (at Main St), Kansas City, MO
Sushi Restaurant · 87 tips and reviews

Brian F.Brian Freeman: Lunch special; 2 rolls + soup/salad for $10. Plus, the rolls they offer aren't chump rolls. Good deal, good food, good time.

The City Diner is one of Must-visit Food in Kansas City.

2. The City Diner

7.5
301 Grand Blvd (at E 3rd St), Kansas City, MO
Diner · 28 tips and reviews

Brian F.Brian Freeman: Their biscuits and gravy was literally the size of a steering wheel. It was huge, and it tasted great. The only thing left desired was the service, but as long as they have good food, I'll live.

Danny Edwards BBQ is one of Must-visit Food in Kansas City.

3. Danny Edwards BBQ

7.1
2900 Southwest Blvd (at W 29th St), Kansas City, MO
BBQ Joint · 29 tips and reviews

Brian F.Brian Freeman: They're only open for lunch, so come when you can. I got their Burnt End Sandwich, and it was melt in my mouth perfection.

Kona Grill is one of Must-visit Food in Kansas City.

4. Kona Grill

7.7
444 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO
American Restaurant · 85 tips and reviews

Brian F.Brian Freeman: Get anything. Seriously. This place can do no wrong.

Lulu's Thai Noodle Shop is one of Must-visit Food in Kansas City.

5. Lulu's Thai Noodle Shop

8.4
2030 Central St (at W 21st St), Kansas City, MO
Thai Restaurant · 104 tips and reviews

Brian F.Brian Freeman: Their lettuce wraps are do die for. Also, the Thai Cashew Kitchen is pretty much the most amazingest thing ever. Yes, I made up a word.

Blanc Burgers + Bottles is one of Must-visit Food in Kansas City.

6. Blanc Burgers + Bottles

4120 Pennsylvania Ave, Kansas City, MO
Burger Joint · 103 tips and reviews

Brian F.Brian Freeman: It's all about the Inside Out burger (at least, for other people I know). For me, it's their Smoked Gouda and Bacon fries. The bacon is so thick it looks like it was bacon steak that was cut up.

Beer Kitchen is one of Must-visit Food in Kansas City.

7. Beer Kitchen

9.0
435 Westport Rd (at Pennsylvania Ave), Kansas City, MO
Gastropub · 175 tips and reviews

Brian F.Brian Freeman: Everything here is awesome. If you're looking for a good hearty meal, corn beef and hash. Also, all the red meat some from McGonigles. Yeah, high quality in the house.

Flying Saucer is one of Must-visit Food in Kansas City.

8. Flying Saucer

101 E 13th St (at Walnut St), Kansas City, MO
Beer Bar · Power and Light District · 120 tips and reviews

Brian F.Brian Freeman: Has a pretty tasty Reuben.

The Cashew is one of Must-visit Food in Kansas City.

9. The Cashew

2000 Grand Blvd (at E 20th St), Kansas City, MO
Bar · 41 tips and reviews

Brian F.Brian Freeman: With most of the food under $10, and great drink prices for quality hooch, what more could you ask for? Oh, and the spicy cashews are actually tasty.