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Discover Kansas City's Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Fresh, innovative and above all delicious, Kansas City's culinary scene is booming. Discover some of the most popular drinking and dining of the year.


Favorite Restaurant

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Winner: Rye

Runners Up: Extra Virgin, The Savoy at 21c

Favorite Steakhouse

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Winner: Hereford House

Runners Up: Jess and Jim’s Steakhouse, The Majestic

Favorite Barbecue Restaurant

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Winner: Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que

Runners Up: Fiorella's Jack Stack Barbecue, Q39

Favorite Fine Dining Restaurant

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Winner: The Capital Grille

Runners Up: Corvino Supper Club & Tasting Room, The Savoy at 21c

Favorite Brunch

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Winner: The Corner Restaurant

Runners Up: The Big Biscuit, Bristol Seafood Grill

Favorite International Cuisine

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Winner: Lulu’s Thai Noodle Shop

Runners Up: Le Fou Frog

Favorite Mexican Restaurant

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Winner: Margarita's - Original Location

Runners Up: Mi Ranchito, Ponak’s Mexican Kitchen

Favorite Burger Joint

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Winner: Westport Flea Market

Runners Up: BRGR Kitchen + Bar, Town Topic

Favorite Pizza Place

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Winner: Minsky's Pizza

Runners Up: SPIN! Neapolitan Pizza, Waldo Pizza

Favorite Food Truck

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Winner: Betty Rae's Food Truck

Runners Up: Seven Swans Crêperie, Taste of Brazil

Favorite Patio

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Winner: Gram & Dun

Runners Up: La Bodega, Trezo Mare

Favorite Bakery

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Winner: McLain's Bakery

Runners Up:  Heirloom Bakery, Ibis Bakery

Favorite Coffee Shop

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Winner: The Roasterie

Runners Up: Black Dog Coffeehouse, Messenger Coffee

Favorite Winery

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Favorite Winery: KC Wine Co.

Runners Up: Amigoni Urban Winery, Pirtle Winery

Favorite Brewery

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Winner: Boulevard Brewing Co. 

Runners Up: Martin City Brewery, KC Bier Co.

Favorite Distillery

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Winner: Union Horse Distilling Company

Runners Up: Tom's Town Distilling Co., J. Rieger & Co.

Discover Kansas City s Best Food & Drink: Top Dining and Drinking Spots

Thousands of votes were cast to help decide the winners of the 2019 Visitors’ Choice Awards, where visitors selected their favorites in Food & Drink, Arts & Entertainment, Attractions, Sports & Recreation, Special Events, Shopping, Accommodations, and Overall Best of Kansas City.


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