Kansas City Restaurant Week 2025: 7 Must-Try Spots for a Culinary Adventure

Kansas City Restaurant Week is back, and this year promises a feast for the senses! From January 10th–19th, 2025, over 200 of KC’s finest eateries will serve up irresistible prix fixe menus, giving food lovers the perfect excuse to indulge. Whether you’re craving bold new flavors, comforting classics, or something Instagram-worthy, Restaurant Week has something for everyone. Plus, every bite benefits local charities, so it’s dining for a good cause.

Here are seven can’t-miss restaurants to add to your list this year:

Rye
A celebration of Midwestern charm, Rye brings elevated homestyle cooking to the table. Their 3-course menu showcases farm-to-table ingredients and signature dishes like buttermilk fried chicken and seasonal pies that will have you dreaming of seconds.

Corvino Supper Club & Tasting Room
Known for its sophisticated vibe and innovative small plates, Corvino is a Restaurant Week staple. Their prix fixe menu includes adventurous bites alongside comforting dishes, all best enjoyed with their curated wine or cocktail pairings.

Fox and Pearl
For the lovers of smoky, savory flavors, this Westside hotspot brings wood-fired magic to life. From housemade charcuterie to perfectly grilled proteins, every dish is a testament to their commitment to locally sourced ingredients.

The Antler Room
Global flavors meet Midwest flair at The Antler Room. Expect bold, unexpected combinations, artfully presented on plates that feel more like a gallery exhibit. Pro tip: Make your reservations early—this gem books up fast!

J. Rieger & Co.
Step into history with a dining experience at this iconic distillery. Their Restaurant Week menu pairs perfectly with handcrafted cocktails made from their renowned spirits. Don’t forget to explore the distillery’s Kansas City history while you’re there!

Farina
James Beard Award-winning chef Michael Smith’s Italian masterpiece, Farina, is a must for pasta and seafood lovers. Indulge in handmade creations that transport you straight to the heart of Italy.

Lula Southern Cookhouse
Soul food gets a modern twist at Lula. Think shrimp and grits, pimento mac and cheese, and sweet corn hush puppies, all served in a cozy, welcoming space. It’s comfort food with a Kansas City twist.

How to Get Involved

Explore the full list of participating restaurants and their menus at KC Restaurant Week. Whether you’re booking a table for two or planning a foodie night out with friends, be sure to make your reservations early—this is one of KC’s most anticipated events, and spots fill up fast!

So, grab your forks and appetites, Kansas City. Let’s dig in and celebrate all the flavors our city has to offer!