Food in City

Kansas City is known for its exceptionally delicious food. While you’re in town for the PHI Users Meeting, check out some of these fantastic places to eat! Each of these places have been tested and approved by PHI’s resident foodie, Berin. He would love to have your feedback on any places you visit!

Kansas City Barbeque:

Joe’s Kansas City (119th and Strang Line – Just across the parking lot to the west of the Hilton Garden Inn, Olathe)

Berin recommends: Rocket Pig and Z-Man

Blind Box BBQ (Shawnee Mission Parkway and Pflumm, Shawnee)

– Blind Box is catering Thursday evening’s meal at the User’s Meeting! –

Fiorella’s Jack Stack (95th and Metcalf, Overland Park)

Berin recommends: Beef Ribs

Q39 (I-35 and Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS)

Berin recommends: Best Chicken Wings on the Planet

Gates Bar-B-Q (I-435 and State Line, Leawood)

Arthur Bryant’s Barbeque (Legends, Kansas City, KS)

Zarda Bar-B-Q (I-35 and 87th, Lenexa)

Johnny’s BBQ (west of Lone Elm and Old 56 Hwy, Olathe)

Restaurants Within .5 Miles of the Hilton Garden Inn Hotel:

Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse Zaxby’s Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings

Buffalo Wild Wings Schlotzsky’s

Haru’s Steak and Sushi Steak ‘n’ Shake

Panda Express Cracker Barrel

Wendy’s Chuy’s

Old Chicago and Taproom Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

Texas Roadhouse

LongHorn Steakhouse Planet Sub

Houlihan’s

Jason’s Deli

Jack in the Box Taco Via

IHOP Mi Ranchito

Pie Five Pizza Co. Spin Neapolitan Pizza

Chipotle Mexican Grill Burgers and Fries

Noodles and Company Mr. Gyros Greek Food Ginger Sue’s

Hira’s Master Wok

Panera Granite City Food & Brewery

Olive Garden First Watch

Aoyama Ramen Chik-Fil-A

Red Lobster Potbelly Shop

Zoe’s Kitchen

Local Dessert:

Sylas and Maddy’s: Ice Cream (119th and Strang Line, Olathe)

Nothing Bundt Cakes (119th and Blackbob, Olathe)

Sweet Thang (K7 and 135th, Olathe)

Freezing Moo: Rolled Ice Cream (135th and Metcalf, Overland Park)

Nazareth Sweets: (87th and I-35, Overland Park)

Berin recommends: the Baklava

Nearby Local :

Austins Bar and Grill (151st and Mur-Len)

KMacho’s Mexican and Cantina (Santa Fe and Ridgeview)

Strips Chicken (Santa Fe and Ridgeview)

Jumpin Catfish (151st and Ridgeview)

Foody’s (151st and Ridgeview)

Pizza Shoppe (127th and Pflumm, 151st and Ridgeview)

Minsky’s Pizza (K10 and Ridgeview)

Jose Pepper’s (135th and Blackbob)

Jersey Mike’s (151st and Blackbob)

Rajmahal Indian Restaurant (I-35 and Santa Fe)

The Big Biscuit (Santa Fe and Mur-Len)

The Peanut (151st and Mur-Len) Berin recommends the Buffalo Wings: “Best buffalo wings ever!”

Tea Garden Chinese Restaurant (127th and Mur-Len)

54th Street Grill & Bar (151st and I-35)

Other Excellent Kansas City Options:

801 Chophouse (119th and Nall, Leawood)

J. Gilbert’s Woodfired Steaks & Seafood (89th and Metcalf, Overland Park)

J. Alexander’s (115th and Metcalf, Overland Park)

Porto Do Sul (119th and Metcalf, Overland Park)

Burg and Barrel (76th and Metcalf, Overland Park)

Berin recommends: PB&E (Peanut Butter & Egg) and The Spider (Soft-Shelled Crab)

Samantha recommends: the Baby Bella

Blue Moose Bar & Grill (135th and Antioch, Overland Park)

Maggiano’s (135th and Metcalf, Overland Park)

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill (135th and Nall, Overland Park)

Red Rock Canyon Grill (135th and Nall, Overland Park)

Rock & Brews (135th and Nall, Overland Park)

Stroud’s (135th and 69 Hwy, Overland Park)

Hereford House (Steakhouse. I-435 and Midland Dr, Shawnee)

Garozzo’s Italian (119th and Quivira, Overland Park)

Samantha and Tonja recommend: Stuffed Artichoke

Bristol Seafood Grill (119th and Nall, Leawood)

Andre’s (119th and Roe, Leawood)

Jazz A Louisiana Kitchen (Legends, Kansas City, KS)

Yard House (Legends, Kansas City, KS)

Town Topic (Broadway and 20th, KCMO)

Capital Grille (Plaza)

JJ’s (Plaza)

McCormick and Schmick’s Seafood (Plaza)

Nara – Japanese Sushi Grill (Main St in Downtown KC)

The Parlor (17th and Locust, KCMO)

Mission Taco (Main St, KCMO)