Posted in Kansas
July 21, 2019
No Matter What The Outsides Look Like… These 9 Kansas Restaurants Are All Winners
The outsides of these restaurants don’t have a lot going for them in terms of curb appeal, but once you know what’s inside, you’ll never pass by without your mouth watering. All of the amazing food here more than makes up for the underrated appearances. Ignoring what you might read from the outside, come check out what’s cooking on the inside of these underrated Kansas restaurants.
This tiny spot hiding out in small town Kansas has a lot of flavors you'll easily recognize from childhood. Whether it's chicken and noodles, chicken fried steak, or hot beef sandwiches. All of their food is homemade with a touch of love, just like you'd have at home.
Address: 512 Maple Street, Gypsum, KS 67448
Address: 512 Maple Street, Gypsum, KS 67448
Christy's is way up in Kansas City, but don't let that deter you. This joint is just like any small town stop, except they have some of the largest (and tastiest) tenderloin sandwiches ever.
Address: 1405 S 55th Street, Kansas City, KS 66106
Address: 1405 S 55th Street, Kansas City, KS 66106
What looks like a tiny shack you may pass during a drive is actually a place to get giant, mouthwatering burgers like this one. It's a big meal, so come hungry!
Address: KS-96, Timken, KS 67575
Address: KS-96, Timken, KS 67575
Speaking of small town buildings, this one doesn't seem like too much from the outside, but makes some of the tastiest homemade pies around. Pair that up with their home style lunches and you've got a winner.
Address: 11 N Center Street, Barnes, KS 66933
Address: 11 N Center Street, Barnes, KS 66933
You probably didn't expect this easily-passed building to be a pizza joint, but it is! Their pizzas are both homemade and delicious, which is all you need for a good slice.
Address: 120 W Union Street, Rush Center, KS 67575
Address: 120 W Union Street, Rush Center, KS 67575
Another great small town spot that doesn't look too pretty is Crazy R's, where you can get a killer pork tenderloin or something more hearty like a steak or burger. Add on some fried sides and you'll be satisfied with one of our favorite Kansas restaurants.
Address: 1618 Main Street, Goodland, KS 67735
Address: 1618 Main Street, Goodland, KS 67735
This amazing place in Liberal makes some great home made breakfasts of all shapes and sizes. You can enjoy anything from skillet scrambles to french toast and fruit. Don't go easy on the honey sauce!
Address: 1115 N Kansas Avenue, Liberal, KS 67901
Address: 1115 N Kansas Avenue, Liberal, KS 67901
On the outside, this cafe looks a little overgrown and not too bright, but on the inside, you'll find amazing food as well as a miniature library.
Address: 2516 E Central Avenue, Wichita, KS 67214
Address: 2516 E Central Avenue, Wichita, KS 67214
Though they've got a really nice interior, you might not notice this restaurant from the outside. Inside, they're cooking up amazing burgers, fried chicken, and serving refreshing craft beer.
Address: 300 Main Street, Quinter, KS 67752
Address: 300 Main Street, Quinter, KS 67752
Have you been to all of these amazing restaurants? Of course, we know what’s on the inside is what counts the most. If you love small town Kansas restaurants with more flavor than curb appeal, check out this one that serves some of the best chicken in the state.
