Hidden gems - Restaurants in Kansas City, United States not to miss (Updated March, 2024)

Hidden gems: Restaurants in Kansas City

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Kansas City. This list contains 63 places from Restaurant category.

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FLAVOR KITCHEN & CATERING

Catering food and drink supplier

👍👍 Flavor makes and heart and stomach happy. On one side of the business, it’s a cute store filled with spices, oils, cookbooks and knickknacks that make for great gift ideas. Oh, and there’s a kitchen there too for cooking classes. On the other side, they’ve opened up a fabulous deli that offers up fr...

$ $$$

5.00 (137 reviews) (~4.99 km from centre)

Connect Café

Coffee shop

👍👍 Very cute coffee shop with a great philanthropic & community cause. Chai was very tasty and the cookie had just the right amount of salt - fulfilled that sweet tooth craving. Excited to try their sandwiches and their coffee (they use Messenger coffee)

$$ $$

5.00 (56 reviews) (~0.28 km from centre)

Herban Tea Bar

Tea house

5.00 (50 reviews) (~4.77 km from centre)

Mint Masala Restaurant

Restaurant

5.00 (31 reviews) (~7.45 km from centre)

Taqueria el resbalon

Taco restaurant

👍👍 These tacos al pastor were amazing. The salsa was a nice mild to medium spicy and creamy addition and the pastor meat had some kind of unique spice I couldn’t place that made these tacos memorable and crave-able. The tacos were all $2.50-$3 each and I will definitely be back for these!

5.00 (24 reviews) (~7.7 km from centre)

Morty’s

Restaurant

5.00 (15 reviews) (~7.24 km from centre)

Khai-Noy

Asian restaurant

5.00 (14 reviews) (~8.41 km from centre)

Iron Grill

Hamburger restaurant

$$ $$

5.00 (12 reviews) (~5.48 km from centre)

Jaye’s Kitchen & Catering

Restaurant

5.00 (6 reviews) (~8.65 km from centre)

KC Koshary food truck

Egyptian restaurant

👍👍 Enjoyed my first taste of Egyptian street food, which I'm adding to my "comfort food" list. We tried the signature Koshary (pasta, rice, lentils, tomato-based sauce, fried onions) and an order of Hawawshy (beef, onions, spices in warm pita) from this food truck. Our dining companions also had the f...

5.00 (6 reviews) (~4.41 km from centre)

The Pollo Shack

Takeout restaurant

👍👍 Burrito and charro beans are great and very friendly.

$ $$$

5.00 (5 reviews) (~7.99 km from centre)

Italian Gardens Pizza - Dicapo Foods

Restaurant

👍👍 I was so pleased to find Italian Gardens has opened in their cookie bakery. I have so many fond memories of eating at the full service restaurant. Even though it is not the full service restaurant I remember, the recipes are the same, and just as delicious. The pizza is amazing, I love the three me...

4.90 (113 reviews) (~5.32 km from centre)

Sidos Mediterranean Cuisine

Mediterranean restaurant

👍👍 Had the appetizer combo and traditional gyro. All the food was excellent. Truly the best falafel that I've ever had!

$$ $$

4.90 (83 reviews) (~4.82 km from centre)

KC Birria

Restaurant

👍👍 Reminds Me Of Mexico. Hands down best tacos ive had in Long long time seems like of i was in mexico eating . Quesabirrias were Amazing super friendly staff Best in KC For Sure and open till 4 am on Thursday- Saturday

4.90 (44 reviews) (~8.75 km from centre)

Fountain City Winery

Winery

4.90 (42 reviews) (~2.51 km from centre)

Bisou

Coffee shop

4.90 (37 reviews) (~4.16 km from centre)

Fortunati Pizza

Restaurant

$$ $$

4.90 (35 reviews) (~2.88 km from centre)

Wrap It Up Tex Mex Grill

Tex-Mex restaurant

👍👍 This is an amazing little grill. The young lady and gentlemen that was there, was very kind and helpful. This is a place you MUST try. I ordered a carne asada quesadilla and a latte. The steak was so tender and flavorful. And the latte was wonderful had an amazing flavor. I am so glad I found this p...

$ $$$

4.80 (129 reviews) (~3.78 km from centre)

Sunrise on 39th Brunch Restaurant

Brunch restaurant

👍👍 LOVE this place! Fantastic service. Delicious food. Great prices. A hidden gem in KC!

4.80 (77 reviews) (~6.82 km from centre)

Bijou

Restaurant

👍👍 Beautiful decor, service was excellent, food & cocktails absolutely delish. We split 6 small plates and 2 desserts between 5 and left full. Will def be back.

4.80 (39 reviews) (~7.38 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: Restaurants in Kansas City, United States