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1. Plate Italiano Moderno - Brookside
4.6
Exceptional(1356)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Plaza / Brookside
Booked 38 times today
Plate Restaurant offers an elevated, vibrant, stylish dining experience. With modern Italian cuisine in an upscale, setting, Plate sets itself apart with handmade pasta, fresh handmade bread and a 100% scratch kitchen. Created by Restaurateur Christian Joseph in 2014, the first iteration of Plate was destroyed in a fire. Reopening in 2019 at a new location, its bigger and better than ever! With an emphasis on the guest experience and hospitality, any evening you spend at Plate is sure to be special. Christian was mentored by Restaurateur Valter Nassi from Monte San Savino, Italy. Christian's grandfather Constantino Lucido immigrated from Frosinone, Italy to New York in 1948. Christian is passionate about Italian culture, food, and wine. His passion shines through in providing a dining experience unlike any other in the area.
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2. The Melting Pot - Kansas City
4.7
Exceptional(3726)
Price: Expensive
• Fondue • Plaza / Brookside
Booked 75 times today
At The Melting Pot, fun is cooked up fondue style, creating an out of the ordinary dining experience. You'll discover all the ingredients for a perfect evening, including attentive service, private tables, & an atmosphere of casual elegance. In addition to the cheese & chocolate fondues which have made The Melting Pot famous, they offer a fine selection of beef, chicken, seafood, & vegetarian entrees, as well as an exceptional wine list & a full bar. You may enjoy a romantic evening for two, a special occasion with fifty of your closest friends, a dining experience to impress your boss, or a night out with the family. Whatever the occasion, an evening at The Melting Pot is always a celebration. Call directly to inquire about the Romance Packages in The Melting Pot’s private celebration booths for two.
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3. Cafe Provence
4.9
Exceptional(4563)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Prairie Village
Booked 22 times today
Café Provence serves seasonal, locally inspired French food in a casual, friendly atmosphere. Family owned and operated for more than 20 years, Café Provence has been honored as one of the Top 100 Restaurants in the U.S., Top 10 French Restaurants in the U.S., Top 25 Service in the U.S., and Best Restaurant in Kansas City.Café Provence has been honored by Zagat as the best restaurant in Kansas City. It joins the top 46 restaurants in the United States given this honor in their respective cities, such as Joel Robuchon, Las Vegas, Le Bernadin, NYC, Gary Danko, San Francisco and more.Visit us on www.cafeprovencekc.com À bientôt!
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4. Prime Social - Kansas City
4.9
Exceptional(912)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • E. Kansas City
Booked 61 times today
Prime Social is a lively and dynamic rooftop cocktail lounge designed for conversation, where guests gather to enjoy the moment. Enjoy our modern and refined rooftop experience while you relax and take in the panoramic views next to our fire pit. Whether you’re celebrating, watching a game, or gathering with friends, Prime Social is your go-to destination for good times and lasting memories. We are located on the 16th floor of 46 Penn, adjacent to Kansas City's renowned Country Club Plaza.Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask that our guests choose attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant. THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING:Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odorExcessively revealing clothing, exposed undergarments or tank topsClothing with offensive language or graphicsAdmittance to Prime Social is at the discretion of management. We reserve the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappro
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5. Ocean Prime - Kansas City
4.8
Exceptional(1441)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Kansas City
Booked 60 times today
Ocean Prime in Kansas City is a perfect spot for a romantic date night. Reviews rave about its 'great atmosphere for a perfect date night', 'perfect candle light dinner', and 'elegant atmosphere with terrific food'. The menu is praised for its variety and the presentation is 'impeccable'. The restaurant's 'inviting and comfortable ambiance', 'fantastic service', and 'terrific food' make it a top-choice for date nights.
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6. Scratch Gourmet Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(171)
Price: Expensive
• American • Prairie Village
Booked 1 time 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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7. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Kansas City - Plaza, MO
4.4
Awesome(6690)
Price: Moderate
• American • Kansas City
Booked 159 times today
Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.
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8. Conductor Club
4.9
Exceptional(413)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • E. Kansas City
Tucked away in a hidden corner of historic Union Station, the Conductor Club is a unique rotating themed cocktail bar. We feature a specialty cocktails, small bites from Pierpont's kitchen and lots of fun.*All guests must be 21+ years old. Reservations are exclusively through OpenTable. Kitchen is open until 9pm on weekdays and 10pm on weekends.
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9. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Kansas City
4.4
Awesome(7467)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Plaza / Brookside
Booked 102 times today
McCormick & Schmick's in Kansas City is a top-notch spot for a date night. Reviews rave about its 'calm and romantic' ambiance, with one guest calling it 'great for date night'. The restaurant's commitment to local freshness and quality dining experience make it perfect for a special evening.
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10. Kona Grill - Kansas City
3.5
Very Good(2372)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Plaza / Brookside
Booked 75 times today
Welcome to Kona Grill in Country Club Plaza, Kansas City’s premier shopping, dining, and entertainment district. occasion really. Kona Grill is a classic American Grill with great steak and seafood - complemented by the best choice of sushi and margaritas at any grill in America. Kona Grill features a global menu of contemporary American favorites, award-winning sushi, and specialty craft cocktails in a polished, casual atmosphere. From brunch & lunch to dinner & happy hour, the restaurant offers a range of freshly prepared dishes from the grill, seasonal menu items and fan-favorite dishes across all dayparts. Kona Grill offers both indoor and outdoor patio dining at all its locations, $3, $6, $9 happy hour offered weekdays & NEW weekend brunch, guided by a passion for quality food and exceptional service.
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