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DETAILS: The certificates are discounted 30 percent, $35 for a $50 gift certificate and $17.50 for a $25 gift certificate. They cannot be used for alcohol, tax or gratuity. The certificates are not redeemable for cash, and no change will be given on the unused amount of the certificate. Only one gift certificate may be used per table per visit, and cannot be used on holidays or for special events. There is a limited quantity and are available on a first come, first served basis. |
The Broadmoor Bistro
Chef Brian Alberg at Broadmoor
The Broadmoor Bistro hosts Chef Brian Alberg on April 27, 2010, the last of the Wysong Family & James Beard Foundation Lecture Series for this school year. Come experience a five-course meal showcasing Chef Alberg’s sophisticated cuisine rooted in the heritage and sustainability of New England bounty. The meal is prepared by Broadmoor culinary arts students under the watchful eye of our visiting chef. Reservations are required and can be made at www.broadmoorbistro.org for $50 per person - more info
Nara
First Friday in April - Nara rocks!
This Friday - Nara has it all going on! Special drinks on 3 Olives Vodka's - all flavors. Our sushi special is Easter Egg $10 - Half cut avocado, filled with spicy tuna mix and drizzled with dynamite sauce. Tasteful! DJ Robert Moore - Sonic Spectrum will entertain at 10pm. Get to Nara for the first Spring First Friday!
Gaslight Grill
Evening with the Sommelier
4/20/10 - Enjoy a six course dinner paired with wines hand selected by our Sommelier Charles Peach. Reservations are limited, call 913.897.3540 today. - more info
Easter Sunday Buffet
Easter Sunday we will offer a wonderful buffet from 10:00 am thru 8:00 pm. Adults $19.95 each and children $10.95 each. Make your reservations today by calling 913.897.3540. Chef's Features include: Prime Rib carving station, made to order omelets, peel and eat shrimp. Lynn Zimmer and the Jazz Band will be playing in the Back Room from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm. Reservations are filling up fast!
Mother's Day Brunch and Dinner
It isn't too early to make your reservation for Mother's Day. We will offer a wonderful buffet from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm or you may choose to celebrate with an elegant dinner beginning at 5:00 pm. Make your reservations today by calling 913.897.3540.
Chaz on the Plaza
Sunday is Prime Rib
Sunday is Prime Time at Chaz on the Plaza Enjoy a three-course Prime Rib Dinner with a glass of wine every Sunday in March. Prefer surf to turf? Chaz offers an exceptional Sea Bass option. Live music in Chaz Lounge adds even more to your dining pleasure. $35 per person, $28 without wine. - more info
Easter Brunch
Come and join us for a wonderful Easter Brunch from 10am to 3 pm. - more info
Aixois
Taco Tuesdays at Aixois!
Join us every Tuesday when we feature house made authentic Mexican dishes prepared by Chef Javier! In addition to our regular menu we have Organic Chicken, Beef and Fish tacos and burritos served with fresh salsa, guacamole beans and rice (&12)! Also, $2 draft beer and $2 Coronas. See you on Tuesday!
Cafe Trio
Landscape Exhibit Continues to May
Our partnership with the Hilliard Gallery continues, featuring landscapes by 3 great women artists: Barb Cleary, Sue Adams & Tina Palmer. Their works represent different perspectives from representational to abstract.
Enjoy this trio at Trio through May 1. Look for info on these insightful women artists at www.hilliardgallery.com
April is AIDS Walk Month at Trio
Trio takes on AIDS Walk KC as its Charity Partner for April. This annual event supports 4 major direct service organizations. Visit www.aidswalkkansascity.org for info.
Team Cafe Trio will raise funds all month for the walk on April 24th & is sponsoring "Pride & Joy" a special theatrical fund raiser at the Unicorn. Enjoy the "Mr Charles" martini & $5 will go into the AIDS Walk kitty. - more info
50% Off Wines Over $50 - Thursdays
Starting April 1st, each Thursday Trio features its over $50 wine list at 1/2 Price. Time to enjoy your favorites at 50% off or explore some new, select vintages. It's an incredible deal! Some varieties in limited quantities. [April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29]
Teri Wilder is Back on 4/13 Only
One of KC's most popular Cabaret singers appears at Trio - one night only - Tuesday, April 13th from 6-9 PM. Don't miss this chance to catch Teri, accompanied by Michael Pagan. It's also 1/2 Price Wine & DoublePoints Tuesday! - more info
Trio Day at "Pride & Joy"
Trio hosts the performance of "Pride & Joy" on Sunday, April 18th at 3 PM. This incredibly funny production of 4 one act plays by Paul Rudnick benefits AIDS Walk KC. Order tickets at $20 from www.ActorsAgainstAIDS.com -- Trio will have a special surprise for all attendees that day! - more info
Michael Smith Restaurant
Spanish Wine Dinner
April 21st is our Spanish Wine Dinner at Extra Virgin. Five Fabulous courses from Michael Smith with wine highlights from special guest, certified sommelier, Rich Zellich. $65 per person plus tax & tip. The dinner begins at 6:30pm and will be held on our patio if the weather permits. - more info
Cascone's Restaurant
Cascone's Early Dinner Specials...
Dine with us at Cascone's on North Oak from 3pm-6pm Monday-Saturday and Spring forward with our Early Dinner Specials. For $9.99 you get our warm fresh bread, choice of soup or house salad, choice of one of our 9 early dinner entrees and a scoop of classic spumoni ice cream for dessert. This offer is not valid on carryout orders, no split dinners and we will not accept other coupons or discounts with this offer. Join us for a deal that is too good to miss. - more info
Easter Sunday at Cascone's North
Cascone's is now accepting reservations for Easter Sunday April 4th. Celebrate with your family and enjoy Italian favorites from our traditional Sunday dinner menu as well as a variety of daily specials. We will be open from 12pm-6pm. Call for Reservations Today 816.454.7977
Cascone's Spring Wine Dinner
Join us on Tuesday May 4th at 6:00pm for our Spring Wine Dinner Event. The evening will feature a fabulous 5 course dinner with a variety of fine wines for the pairing. Reservations are required; and are available for large groups. Cost is $45.00 per person + tax & gratuity. To reserve your spot or for more information call us 816.454.7977
Starker's Restaurant
Private Dining
Starker's Restaurant is 'Where Kansas City Entertains'. The private dining rooms can seat 82 or be divided into 2 or 3 smaller rooms for intimate dining for lunch and dinner. The interior walls house our wine inventory and the exterior wall overlook the Country Club Plaza. Whether for business, social or family, Starker's is the place for a memorable event. Reservations; 816-753-3565
Spring Wine Sale
Starker's Restaurant is offering a discount on wines from our award winning wine list. Wines 1990-2000 are 20% off, wines 1980-1989 are 25% off and wines 1979 and older are 30% off. Vintage wines have been allowed to reach their maturity and are ready to be paired with Chef John's eclectic menu. Reservations; 816-753-3565
Mother's Day Brunch
May 9th is Mother's Day and Starker's Restaurant will be serving a 3 course brunch for $33 from 10:30am-3:00pm. Choose from Chef John's menu with an assortment of items, including appetizers, soups, salads, breakfast or lunch entrees and desserts. See the complete menu on our website and make your reservation soon. Reservations; 816-753-3565 - more info
Anthony's Restaurant & Lounge
Girls Night Out
Enjoy dinner and 4 wines for $22.00. Cocktail and dessert Specials. Live Entertainment. - more info
Easter Sunday
Open from noon to 4:00 p.m. Serving grandma's fried chicken and mom's luscious lasagna. - more info
Catering
Anthony's Catering can take care of all your private events, either with a full staff or a simple delivery. Check out our website for details and pricing.
Johnny Cascone's
Johnny Cascone's Easter Sunday
Johnny Cascone's in Overland Park is now accepting reservations for Easter Sunday April 4th. Celebrate with your family and enjoy Italian favorites from our traditional Sunday dinner menu as well as a variety of daily specials. We will be open from 12pm-6pm. Call for Reservations Today 913.381.6837
Early Dinner Specials
Dine with us at Johnny Cascone's in Overland Park from 3pm-6:00pm Monday-Saturday and spring forward with our Early Dinner Specials. For $9.99 you get our warm fresh bread, choice of soup or house salad, choice of one of our 9 early dinner entrees and a scoop of classic spumoni ice cream for dessert. This offer is not valid on carryout orders, no split dinners and we will not accept other coupons or discounts with this offer. Join us for a deal that is too good to miss.
The Kicks Band at Johnny Cascone's
Join us Monday May 3rd at 6:00pm as we celebrate spring with The Kicks Band at Johnny Cascone's in Overland Park. Come and experience the joy of the big band sounds from the 30's, 40's & 50's. We will be featuring a limited menu this special evening. We will not be accepting coupons or other discounts for this event. This event will sell out...Reservations Required. Call for further details and to make yours today 913.381.6837
Blanc Burgers + Bottles - Country Club Plaza
blanc's new happy hour
Come in and enjoy blanc's new happy hour on the Country Club Plaza Monday-Friday. From 3-6 and 10-close we offer specials on all Missouri beers and premium well cocktails. Half price on all 12oz Missouri beers and premium well cocktails. There are even great deals on Missouri large format beers as well. Come and enjoy our selection of Boulevard's, Schlafly's, Ofallon's and last but not least Bud light. Don't forget to eat local. drink local.
Blanc Burgers + Bottles - Leawood
blanc + boulevard = great Tuesdays
Tuesday's are Boulevard nights at blanc in Leawood. All day Tuesday there are great beer specials on all large format beers from Boulevard, even the limited ones!!!!! Tuesday nights after five is where the fun begins. Chef Andy draws inspiration from the line of beer Boulevard makes and creates a special known as the Boulevard Burger. These burgers will change every few weeks so come in and let us know which is your favorite!
Garozzo's Ristorante - Downtown
Garozzo's/Dick Vermeil Wine Dinner
Please join us as at the original Garozzo's to celebrate our 21st Anniversary on Tuesday April 13th, 2010. We are honored to have Coach Dick Vermeil here to personally tell you about his outstanding Wines and Vineyard. The dinner features Veal Chops and Lobster Risotto and much more. This Wining and Dining Extravaganza promises to be the most memorable one yet. Please make your reservations early (816-221-2455), there will be two seating’s at 6pm & 8:30pm as this event will surely be a sellout. - more info
Hereford House - Shawnee
Sunday Mornings at Shawnee
New sunrise breakfast menu every Sunday at Hereford House Shawnee from 10a.m. - 1p.m. Wine Lover's Sunday - full bottles 25-50% off. Lunch menu also available from 10a.m. - 3p.m. Happy Hour menu all day in the lounge.
Hereford House
$5.95 steakburger & fries
A half-pound Hereford House steakburger, freshly ground and charcoal grilled served with fries. Daily from our lunch menu at all locations. Dine in or carry out - makes the perfect box-lunch option for the office or luncheon meeting. Call ahead and have your order ready for pick up.
Happy Hour at Hereford House
Daily at each location. Best happy hour menu in town! Offering KC Strip w/fries, 4oz. bacon wrapped Filet Oscar w/asparagus spears, Steak Strip Sandwich w/fries, Santa Fe Goat Cheese, or Calamari and much more. Complete menu, hours and drink specials on-line.
Hereford House Catering & Banquets
Let us help make your event successful! Whether it is an off-site catering at your favorite setting or a banquet in one of our spacious rooms, the Hereford House has over 50 years experience in providing great food and excellent service no matter where the location. Banquet space from 20-650 people. Custom menus available - call us today!
Wine Lover's Sunday
Enjoy full bottle wines at 25-50% off every Sunday at all Hereford House restaurants.
Early Dining at Hereford House
Available at all Hereford House locations. Small plate appetizers $4.95 and early dining features filet mignon, KC strip, salmon, prime rib and more - includes a house side dish and salad, starting at $10.95.
The Prime Rib Grill by Hereford House
Prime Rib Grill by Hereford House!!
** Now open! ** Come in and enjoy our newest addition. Located directly east of the Hereford House downtown - Prime Rib Grill offers the same great steaks, fresh seafood and prime rib - all with a twist. Open Tues - Thurs 11-9, Friday 11-10 and Saturday 4-10. Happy Hour Tues-Fri 3-6:30.
All You Can Eat Prime Rib
**NEW NIGHTS** Now available 2x a week-every Tue & Wed all day! Our newest location-Prime Rib Grill by Hereford House-offers you not only one but eight flavors of slow roasted prime rib. Enjoy our 10oz. Classic Cut (with salad or soup & side dish) for $22.95-and continue to enjoy 8oz. Classic Cuts until you're full! All-You-Can-Eat Prime Rib days cannot be shared at the table. This offer not valid with any other discounts, promotions or coupons. Dine-in only. No to-go boxes.
JJ's
Wine Dinner
JJ’s cordially invites you to join owner - winemaker Steve MacRostie for a dinner highlighting wines from MacRostie Winery, matched with selections of JJ’s cuisine. The dinner will take place on the evening of Monday, April 12th, 2010 at 7:00 pm in JJ’s Saber Room. Please call 816-561-7136 or email us for reservations.
Pierpont's at Union Station
Nightly 3-Course Tasting - $27.95!
Bring your family, your friends, your neighbors - tell everyone and come join us at Pierpont's where you can enjoy our superbly valued Small Plates three-course tasting for only $27.95 per person (four-course for $32.95 per person). This is a perfect way to sample some of our Chef's culinary creations while experiencing the ambiance of historic Union Station. Visit our web site for complete Small Plate menu options. This menu changes frequently so check our web site for current selection.
Lulu's Thai Noodle Shop
Happy Hour
Lulu's Thai Noodle Shop and Satay Bar, located in the Crossraods district of Kansas City, Missouri is now offering a fantastic Happy Hour menu 6 days a week from 5-7pm. We are offering terrific prices on your favorite appetizers as well as discounted libations!!! Come in and check it out!!!-excluding 1st Fridays.
Check Please
Look for Lulu's on KCPT's show, Check Please. Coming this Spring!
Carlo's Copa Room
Coming Soon.........
This May (date tba) we will be our 1st Italian Sausage eating contest to kick off Patio season! Join our mailing list for details (www.coparoomkc.com). This will be an event you do not want to miss!
EARLY BIRD
Monday thru Friday enjoy early bird at Carlo's! From 4-6pm you receive 15% off your bill!
CATERING
Carlo's offers catering that meets your parties demands. Contact us for details!
Ophelia's Restaurant & Inn
Ophelia's Happy Hour
Ophelia's is launching a new Happy Hour. We will offer 50% off wine by the glass, $6 specialty martini's, and 4 appetizers for $5. Power Hour runs from 5pm-7pm Monday thru Friday in the bar area.
City Tavern
Half-Price Mondays
If you've never tried oysters on the half-shell or if you're totally addicted, Mondays are your most affordable opportunity to indulge in this coastal delicacy at City Tavern. Our selection of hand-shucked oysters are flown in fresh from both coasts daily. And they go for half-price -- $1.25 each -- every Monday from 4 to 9 p.m. in the bar. Order up a dozen as an appetizer and then head into our elegant dining room, where select bottles of wine are half-price on Mondays.
Em Chamas Brazilian Grill
Easter Brunch
JOIN US EASTER SUNDAY APRIL 4TH FOR OUR FULL RODIZIO BRUNCH! WE WILL BE SERVING: 30+ ITEM HOT & COLD GOURMET BAR AND THE FULL 16 CUTS OF OUR RODIZIO MEATS (BEEF, LAMB, PORK, CHICKEN AND TURKEY)! PLUS ALL OF YOUR TRADITIONAL FAVORITE BRUNCH ITEMS SUCH AS OMELETTES, WAFFLES, BISCUITS & GRAVY, AND PASTRIES...JUST TO NAME A FEW! ALL FOR $24.99 PER PERSON! OFFER NOT VALID WITH OTHER DISCOUNTS, COUPONS, PROMOTIONS . CALL FOR RESERVATIONS.
Hess Wine Dinner
4/7/10 - An elegant five course meal created by our very own Chef Tomas Di Gregorio with wine pairing courtesy of The Hess Collection. $70 per person For more details about this event please visit our website, emchamas.com. There is a limit of 50 people for this event so please call 816-505-7100 to RSVP. - more info
Brazilian Carnaval
5/1/10 - Under the Tent on the Em Chamas Courtyard. Live Samba Band, Dancers, and back by popular demand from Chicago "Edilson Lima" to MC and perform. Food, Fun, Dancing & Drink featuring our famous Velho Barreiro Caipirinhas (The national drink of Brazil). $5 dollar covers.
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The KC Originals Gift Card! A single gift card accepted at all of the KC Originals restaurants. The gift card can be purchased online and over the phone (877-229-7299) and you choose the amount of your card (between $25 and $1000). The card can be used multiple times for your own dining, or as a gift. Your gift cards will be mailed via USPS within two (2) business days of receipt of payment. Enjoy!
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Aixois |
251 E. 55th Street -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 333-3305 |
Anthonys Restaurant & Lounge |
701 Grand -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 221-4088 |
Blanc Burgers + Bottles - Country Club Plaza |
4710 Jefferson Street -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 931-6200 |
Blanc Burgers + Bottles - Leawood |
10583 Mission Road -Map It- |
Leawood, KS |
(913) 381-4500 |
Cafe Des Amis |
112 1/2 Main Street -Map It- |
Parkville, MO |
(816) 587-6767 |
Cafe Sebastienne  |
4420 Warwick Boulevard -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 561-7740 |
Cafe Trio  |
4558 Main Street -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 756-3227 |
Caf Verona |
206 W Lexington Ave. -Map It- |
Independence, MO |
(816) 833-0044 |
Carlo's Copa Room |
14944 W. 87th Street -Map It- |
Lenexa, KS |
(913) 825-5200 |
Cascone's Restaurant |
3737 N. Oak Trafficway -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 454-7977 |
Chaz on the Plaza  |
325 Ward Parkway -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 802-2152 |
City Tavern  |
101 W 22nd St # 200 -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 421-3696 |
Coach's Bar & Grill - Kansas City |
414 W. 103rd -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 941-2286 |
Coach's Bar & Grill - Overland Park |
14893 Metcalf Ave. -Map It- |
Overland Park, KS |
(913) 897-7070 |
Em Chamas Brazilian Grill  |
6101 NW 63rd Terrace -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 505-7100 |
Extra Virgin  |
1900 Main -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 842-2205 |
Garozzo's Ristorante - Downtown  |
526 Harrison -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 221-2455 |
Garozzo's Ristorante - Lee's Summit  |
1547 N.E. Rice Road -Map It- |
Lees Summit, MO |
(816) 554-2800 |
Garozzo's Ristorante- Olathe  |
13505 S. Mur-Len -Map It- |
Olathe, KS |
(913) 764-6969 |
Garozzo's Ristorante- Overland Park  |
9950 College Blvd -Map It- |
Overland Park, KS |
(913) 491-8300 |
Gaslight Grill  |
5020 W 137th St -Map It- |
Leawood, KS |
(913) 897-3540 |
Harry's Country Club  |
112 E. Missouri Avenue -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 421-3505 |
Hereford House - Independence  |
19721 E. Jackson Drive -Map It- |
Independence, MO |
(816) 795-9200 |
Hereford House - Leawood  |
5001 Town Center Drive -Map It- |
Leawood, KS |
(913) 327-0800 |
Hereford House - Shawnee  |
17244 Midland Dr -Map It- |
Shawnee, KS |
(913) 268-8000 |
Hereford House - Zona Rosa  |
8661 N. Stoddard Avenue -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 584-9000 |
JJ's |
910 W. 48th -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 561-7136 |
Johnny Cascone's |
6863 W. 91st Street -Map It- |
Overland Park, KS |
(913) 381-6837 |
Kokopelli Mexican Cantina |
5200 West 95th Street -Map It- |
Prairie Village, KS |
(913) 385-0300 |
La Bodega  |
703 Southwest Blvd. -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 472-8272 |
Le Fou Frog  |
400 E. 5th Street -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 474-6060 |
Lulu's Thai Noodle Shop |
333 Southwest Blvd. -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 474-8424 |
Marina Grog & Galley  |
22 A St |
Lake Lotawana, MO |
(816) 578-5511 |
Michael Smith Restaurant  |
1900 Main Street -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 842-2202 |
Nara  |
1617 Main Street -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 221-6272 |
Ophelia's Restaurant & Inn |
201 N. Main -Map It- |
Independence, MO |
(816) 461-4525 |
Pierpont's at Union Station  |
30 West Pershing Road -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 221-5111 |
Piropos  |
4141 N Mulberry Dr -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 741-3600 |
Prime Rib Grill by Hereford House |
100 East 20th Street -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 842-1080 |
re:Verse  |
618 Ward Pkwy. -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 931-7811 |
Shields Manor Bistro |
121 Main Street -Map It- |
Platte, MO |
(816) 858-5557 |
Starker's Restaurant |
201 West 47th Street -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 753-3565 |
Tatsu's French Restaurant |
4603 W. 90th Street -Map It- |
Prairie Village, KS |
(913) 383-9801 |
The American Restaurant  |
200 E 25th Street, Suite 400 -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 545-8001 |
The Broadmoor Bistro |
6701 West 83rd Street -Map It- |
Overland Park, KS |
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V's Italiano Ristorante  |
10819 E. US Highway 40 -Map It- |
Independence, MO |
(816) 353-1241 |
Webster House  |
1644 Wyandotte -Map It- |
Kansas City, MO |
(816) 221-4713 |
WestChase Grille  |
11942 Roe Avenue -Map It- |
Overland Park, KS |
(913) 663-5400 |
Zest  |
10681 Mission Road -Map It- |
Leawood, KS |
(913) 381-5678 |
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