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A photo of Earl's Premier restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(89)
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• American • Kansas City
Booked 67 times today
Everything was perfect. The food, the service, the ambience and the company. We sat on the covered patio in November and it was delightful!
A photo of Bacaro Primo restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(56)
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• American • South Kansas City
Booked 50 times today
It is my partners birthday and our server Mike took very good care of us. When we told him we liked amaro he offered us an amaro flight. Everything was so delicious and our gluten free needs were very catered too. Overall a special night for such an occasion. Thank you!
A photo of Gram & Dun at the Country Club Plaza restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4805)
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• American • Plaza / Brookside
Booked 51 times today
Excellent meal and service in cozy atmosphere. Will dine again!
A photo of Cru Bistro & Bottles restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(185)
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• American • Kansas City
Booked 15 times today
The host accommodated my husband and I plus our newborn in a stroller so kindly, it was greatly appreciated! Every staff member we interacted with from servers to support staff was really kind and efficient. So glad Cru is upping the bar for customer service!
A photo of The Capital Grille - Kansas City restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4978)
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• American • Plaza / Brookside
Booked 79 times today
Great Wagyu and wine dinner. I Highly recommend!!!
A photo of Louie's Reserve restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3263)
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• American • Kansas City
Booked 29 times today
Our server was exceptional! His timing was impeccable. The food was great as always. We will be back in December!
A photo of Stock Hill restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3943)
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• American • Plaza / Brookside
Booked 56 times today
Excellent entrees! The chefs at Stock Hill consistently season and fire steaks with precision.
A photo of Cafe Provence restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(5061)
€€€€
• American • Prairie Village
Booked 53 times today
Outside of the elevated volume…it was a wonderful first time experience!!!!!
A photo of Pierpont's at Union Station restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5595)
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• American • Crossroads / Freight District / Boulevard
Booked 63 times today
We’ve never had a bad experience at Pierpont’s and yesterday brunch was no different. Good friends, great meal, terrific service and the best atmosphere. Thanks.
A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Kansas City - Plaza, MO restaurant
4.5
Awesome(7154)
€€€€
• American • Kansas City
Booked 73 times today
Love Cooper’s hawk! Great experience, service and food.

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  • EssieGold
    Kansas City / Kansas •19 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Everything was perfect. The food, the service, the ambience and the company. We sat on the covered patio in November and it was delightful!
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    Earl's Premier$$$$• Seafood• Kansas City
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    4.8
  • Marla
    Kansas City / Kansas •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Absolutely AMAZING!!! I celebrated my birthday here, and everything was perfect! From the beautiful ambiance to the exceptional service, the entire experience was unforgettable! Paul provided impeccable service and truly made my birthday dinner feel extra special. Everything exceeded my expectations! I couldn’t have asked for a better birthday experience. Highly recommend!! ❤️
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    The Capital Grille - Kansas City$$$$• Steakhouse• Plaza / Brookside
    •
    4.8
  • KatherineGold
    San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    The host accommodated my husband and I plus our newborn in a stroller so kindly, it was greatly appreciated! Every staff member we interacted with from servers to support staff was really kind and efficient. So glad Cru is upping the bar for customer service!
    More info
    Cru Bistro & Bottles$$$$• Bistro• Kansas City
    •
    4.8
  • Heather
    Charlotte •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Excellent meal and service in cozy atmosphere. Will dine again!
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    Gram & Dun at the Country Club Plaza$$$$• Contemporary American• Plaza / Brookside
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    4.6
  • Gabrielle
    1 review
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    It is my partners birthday and our server Mike took very good care of us. When we told him we liked amaro he offered us an amaro flight. Everything was so delicious and our gluten free needs were very catered too. Overall a special night for such an occasion. Thank you!
    More info
    Bacaro Primo$$$$• Italian• South Kansas City
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    4.9
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