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Grünauer–Kansas City, MO

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Posted on July 23, 2026 by Steve
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Grünauer 101 W. 22nd St. Kansas City, MO (816) 283-3234 Kansas City has a number of interesting sounding European and other ethnic restaurants, but I had never been to a restaurant that specialized in Austrian food as Grünauer did. I … Continue reading →

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HomeGrown–Merriam, KS

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Posted on July 23, 2026 by Steve

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HomeGrown 8807 Shawnee Mission Pkwy. Merriam, KS (913) 308-5967 HomeGrown offers several reasons to come for breakfast–the variety, quality, and portions of food served should satisfy just about any customer who comes in. When you add the seasonal menus to … Continue reading →

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Gates Bar-B-Q (Brooklyn Ave)–Kansas City, MO

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Posted on July 23, 2026 by Steve

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Gates Bar-B-Q 1221 Brooklyn Ave Kansas City, MO (816) 483-3880 After living many years in both Oklahoma City and Austin, that still does not make me a barbecue expert. I did not try to order the more exotic dishes at … Continue reading →

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ABC Cafe–Overland Park, KS

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Posted on July 22, 2026 by Steve
ABC Cafe

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ABC Cafe 10001 W. 87th St. Overland Park, KS (913) 859-0089 This restaurant gave me two different experiences, with the first in 2024 and the second in 2026. In researching the Kansas City Chinese restaurants in 2024 it appeared that … Continue reading →

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Sinbad’s Grill–Overland Park, KS

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Posted on July 21, 2026 by Steve

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Sinbad’s Grill 7002 W. 83rd St. Overland Park, KS (913) 283-7104 Sinbad’s was a place I found somewhat by accident. After trying to find a parking space and going to Strang Hall to pick one of the 57 or so … Continue reading →

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Hawaiian Bros Island Grill–Kansas City, MO

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Posted on July 19, 2026 by Steve

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Hawaiian Bros Island Grill 8805 State Line Rd. Kansas City, MO (816) 256-8352 Although I sometimes eat at chain restaurants, they rarely end up in the blog. This is mostly because readers usually know more about the food than I … Continue reading →

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Jakarta’s–Overland Park, KS

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Posted on July 18, 2026 by Steve

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Jakarta’s 6551 W. 119th St. Overland Park, KS (913) 283-7104 According to the United Nations the largest city in the world is now Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia. I would think this would lead to more Indonesian restaurants in the … Continue reading →

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Stroud’s–Kansas City, MO

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Posted on July 15, 2026 by Steve

Stroud’s Oak Ridge Manor  5410 NE Oak Ridge Dr. Kansas City, MO (816) 454-9600 This well known Kansas City restaurant is a favorite with bloggers and food writers, and for good reason. It is one of a “Bucketful” of traditional … Continue reading →

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