Liquor laws in Kansas are still a bit antiquated, so Kansas restaurants can’t offer the traditional Happy Hour specials, but that doesn’t stop them from finding a way to give their customers a good deal. Check out North‘s “mid-day menu from 3-6 p.m. Monday through Friday. All items are $6 or under and include their […]
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Cafe Roux in Leawood’s Park Place has only been open a month, so perhaps I should have given it more time before venturing in. First impressions are lasting though, and mine was not a positive one. OK, first the good. The gumbo was rich and flavorful with a nice kick to it. The crawfish etouffee […]
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Tired of steak and potatoes? In a winter rut? Kaiyo, at 119th and Roe, may be located in a non-descript Johnson County strip center, but its food is anything but dull. With fresh and inventive fare and a light, contemporary dining room, owner and chef David Loo, formerly of Sushi House, and wife Karen have […]
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