Restaurants near Financial District Central Business District

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A photo of Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Power & Light District restaurant

1. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Power & Light District

4.8

Exceptional(438)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Kansas City

Booked 88 times today

Blue Sushi Sake Grill unites creative ingredients with energetic vibes, premium cold sake with happy moments to give you a fresh and fun new way to experience sushi. Our sushi and grill menus allow you to explore your sushi favorites in new and unexpected ways. We like to say that sushi is for sharing, and our menu encourages it. Order a spread of all your maki, nigiri and sashimi favs from the sushi bar, and throw in a few orders of starters from the grill. We'll stagger your plates so you can savor it all bite-by-bite, and maximize the sushi experience you've been craving all week. If you're not sure where to start, tour the menu during Happy Hour, where all our guest favorites — from our sushi, grill and drink menus — are available at an amazing value. We offer Happy Hour every day of the week at Blue Sushi Sake Grill!

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2. 801 Chophouse – Kansas City

4.8

Exceptional(3263)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • KC Power & Light District

Booked 31 times today

801 Chophouse Kansas City is nestled in the heart of the vibrant Power & Light District. Come enjoy a comfortable dining atmosphere with romantic lighting, dramatic finishes, and signature leather booths. Whether you have a romantic date night planned or have a large party or event, 801 Chophouse in Kansas City is the perfect destination for any occasion. 801 Chophouse is open for online reservations and even offers private dining rooms for larger occasions.

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3. The American Reserve Bar & Grille

4.1

Excellent(890)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown / River Market

Booked 14 times today

The American Reserve is a vibrant downtown dining gem, with a warm setting distinguished by a chic décor, elegant marble walls and lofty 20-foot ceilings. For gourmet breakfasts, business lunches and intimate dinners alike, guests may select from an inventive, locally sourced seasonal menu perfectly complemented by signature cocktails and an impressive wine list. The American Reserve is located downtown Kansas City, open 365 days a year. Currently serving dinner from 5pm-10pm daily. The American Reserve can accommodate most dietary needs. Parking based upon availability.

4. P.S. Speakeasy

4.3

Awesome(580)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Speakeasy • Kansas City

Booked 23 times today

Hidden from the long arm of Prohibition-era law, Kansas City’s speakeasies welcomed revelers seeking good spirits and a spirited good time.An affectionate nod to the city’s glamorous, freewheeling nightlife, P.S. is Hotel Phillips’ contemporary incarnation of the 1930’s speakeasy, artfully crafting cocktails concealed in a long-forgotten basement mail sorting room, accessible only by an secret door. Under the radar, underground and undercover, P.S. celebrates its USPS roots, delivering today’s imbibers nothing short of a certified first-class experience.

5. Tavernonna

3.2

Good(714)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown / River Market

Booked 6 times today

Tavernonna celebrates the rich, varied history of Italian food, wine, and cocktails by using fresh, simple ingredients to create both traditional and contemporary dishes that entice the senses. Sourcing ingredients from local farms and vendors, and creates fresh pasta from scratch to be showcased throughout the menu, giving the restaurant a clear sense of its locality while honoring the distinctive ingredients rooted in Italy. The staples of every Tavernonna dish embody ambition, passion, heritage, creativity, style, and inspirational local culture and knowledge. Restaurant and hotel guests can anticipate playful dishes such as spaghetti all’amatriciana, brisket meatballs with black currants and roman gnocchi and house-made ravioli with goat cheese, tomato fondutta, and mint pesto.Valet parking is validated at Hotel Phillips for up to 2 hours for all Tavernonna patrons.

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6. Yard House - Kansas City, MO

4.9

Exceptional(554)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Kansas City

Booked 4 times today

Yard House is the modern American gathering place where beer and food lovers unite. Known for great food, classic rock, an energetic vibe and endless fleet of tap handles featuring the best craft and local beers, each Yard House location offers 100+ beers on tap along with an array of craft cocktails. Our menu features favorites such as our signature Poke Nachos, street tacos, USDA prime burgers, seafood and steaks. Founded in Long Beach, Calif., in 1996, Yard House now spans across the U.S. with over 80 locations and is open daily for lunch, dinner, happy hour and late-night dining.

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7. Lonnie’s Reno Club

4.9

Exceptional(747)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Downtown / River Market

Booked 1 time today

*****Lonnie will not be performing on February 28 & March 1, 2025. Chloe McFadden will perform each night*****Join us Friday and Saturday nights at Lonnie's Reno Club for an elevated dinner show engagement featuring Lonnie McFadden and his band! The club is an authentic KC jazz club with ties to the history of Midwest music. Enhance your show with prohibition-era cocktails, a thoughtful wine list and local craft beers for an unforgettable jazz experience. Doors open at 6:30pm, show starts at 7pm. The ticket price includes: Show Ticket - 3-Course Meal - Welcome Champagne Cocktail * All other cocktails and drinks are separate.

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8. VOO Cocktail Lounge

4.3

Awesome(127)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Kansas City

Booked 7 times today

After a few decades of dormancy, we’ve reimagined and revitalized the former Rendezvous as – VOO Lounge. Featuring rotaing musicans and performers every Friday and Saturday night, exclusive crafted & curated cocktails and a fully stocked bar. To see a list of who is performing Friday and Saturday night visit https://www.vookansascity.com/events. Complimentary 2 hour self parking in the Kansas City Marriott Downtown Garage or $15 valet parking available.

9. BarCentral

4.4

Awesome(5)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Kansas City

Booked 2 times today

Featuring Kansas City’s largest indoor video wall showing the most-popular televised events! BarCentral offers a relaxed atmosphere filled with fan-favorite libations and cuisine - just steps from all the most-popular downtown attractions.

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10. County Road Ice House

4.0

Excellent(166)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Downtown / River Market

Booked 2 times today

County Road Ice House is Kansas City's spot to eat world-class BBQ, drink ice cold drinks and hang out in a fun, energetic environment. A joint venture between Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que and Rockhill Restaurant Group, we take pride in being a Kansas City-based concept that incorporates smoked meats with delicious beverages.

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Updated on 3/14/2025

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CharlesVIP
Dallas - Fort Worth •103 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We love this restaurant.. great building.. consist menu.. well prepared.
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The American Reserve Bar & GrillePrice: Moderate• American• Downtown / River Market
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4.1
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OpenTable Diner
Kansas City / Kansas •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Best experience ever!!! Aniel was an amazing waiter kept good banter very knowledgeable and patient
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801 Chophouse – Kansas CityPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• KC Power & Light District
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4.8
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Madi
1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Went for my 21st birthday dinner and had so much fun!! The food was delicious and the espresso martini was so cute! Our server was amazing and so sweet! Great experience :)
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Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Power & Light DistrictPrice: Moderate• Sushi• Kansas City
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4.8
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VictoriaC
Kansas City / Kansas •10 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Thought there’s would be small bites, so a little disappointed in that but everything else was great! The service was good. Loved the ambiance and the drinks were delicious! I would definitely go back for some drinks!
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P.S. SpeakeasyPrice: Moderate• Speakeasy• Kansas City
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4.3
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DanaVIP
Kansas City / Kansas •22 reviews
4.0
Dined on Mar 1, 2025
Not what I expected. Great music spot. Loved the openness. Piano guy was great.
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VOO Cocktail LoungePrice: Expensive• Cocktail Bar• Kansas City
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4.3

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