Aside from being known for some of the best barbecue in the country, there are plenty of other types of restaurants in Kansas worth trying. To help you decide of where you'd like to dine when you're in the Sunflower State, we made a bucket list of some of the best restaurants in Kansas and chose one for you to try each month. Take a look at the following list of 12 highly regarded restaurants in Kansas for you to enjoy throughout the year.
1. January - Aunt Netter's Cafe in Lecompton
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Bring your appetite so you can dine on hearty sandwiches, gourmet salads, and homemade sweets when you dine at Aunt Netter's Cafe.
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2. February - The Renaissance Cafe in Assaria
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When you dine at the Renaissance Cafe,, you'll enjoy Northern Italian-inspired dishes made with the finest ingredients. You'll also be eating in a former school!
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3. March - Hays House Restaurant in Council Grove
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When you dine at this historic restaurant, feel free to pair your meal with a glass of wine too.
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4. April - Fritz's Railroad Restaurant in Kansas City
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One of the highlights of dining at Fritz's Railroad Restaurant will be having your food delivered by train.
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5. May - Grand Central Hotel & Grill in Cottonwood Falls
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You'll get to chow down on a hearty meal while taking in the relaxed atmosphere at Grand Central Hotel & Grill.
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6. June - Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que in Kansas City
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Guests come from near and far to chow down on the out-of-this-world BBQ at this popular joint in Kansas City.
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7. July - The BRGR Kitchen + Bar in Prairie Village
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There are a few locations of this gourmet burger bar in Kansas. You can also grab a brew, cocktail, or glass of wine to go with your meal when you dine here.
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8. August - Drop the H Brewing Company in Pittsburg
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Along with a beer, scarf down a slice or two, when you sit down for a meal at Drop the H Brewing Company.
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9. September - The Restaurant at 1900 in Mission Woods
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Be prepared to be wowed by the exquisite presentation of each course you'll dine on when you head to The Restaurant at 1900.
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10. October - ABC Cafe in Overland Park
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You'll be able to indulge in a hearty Chinese meal when you dine at the ABC Cafe.
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11. November - 801 Chophouse in Kansas City
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If you're looking for a place to celebrate a special occasion, treat yourself to a meal at this one-of-a-kind chop house.
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12. December - 715 Restaurant in Lawrence
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You'll be able to indulge in a European-inspired meal when you dine at this quaint restaurant.
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So what do you think? Would you consider these the best restaurants in Kansas to make a bucket list of amazing dining? If you've dined at any (or all) of the restaurants that have made this list, feel free to share your experience in the comment section. Let us know if there are other restaurants that should also be considered for the list. We would love to hear from you!
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