7 brunch in Kansas City, editor-picked for sunday brunch. The sunday brunch destinations editors return to. All brunch in Kansas City.
Heirloom Bakery and Hearth ★ 4.6
brookside · 401 E 63rd St, Kansas City, MO 64110
Hours: Tue to Sun 7:00 to 14:00 or 15:00
Heirloom Bakery and Hearth on 63rd in Kansas City's Brookside is Scott and Kate Meinke's destination breakfast. The line forms by mid-morning for biscuit sandwiches and Pop-Tarts.
Tip: Arrive before 09:00 to skip the wait; the breakfast burrito and Pop-Tart combo is the move.
Rye Plaza Brunch ★ 4.5
plaza · 4646 Mill Creek Pkwy, Kansas City, MO 64112
Hours: Sat-Sun 10:00 to 14:00
Rye Plaza in Kansas City's Country Club Plaza runs a Midwestern weekend brunch with the Garrelts' fried chicken, biscuits and butterscotch pie as the anchors.
Tip: Tock reservations open weeks out for weekend brunch; the bar takes walk-ins.
Westport Cafe ★ 4.4
westport · 419 Westport Rd, Kansas City, MO 64111
Hours: Sat-Sun 10:30 to 16:00
Westport Cafe in Kansas City runs a French-bistro weekend brunch from 10:30 to 16:00, with chicken hash, brioche French toast and a complimentary signature brunch cocktail.
Tip: Bookable on Tock; the patio fills first on warm days. Half-price wine night runs mid-week.
The Russell Brunch ★ 4.4
midtown · 3141 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64111
Hours: Tue-Sun 7:00 to 14:00
The Russell on Main in Kansas City's Midtown is Amanda Lopez's all-day cafe with house-baked biscuits and brunch specials. Vegan and gluten-free options run strong.
Tip: Closed Mondays. Saturday brunch is busy; arrive by 09:00 for the egg biscuit before lines form.
Char Bar Brunch ★ 4.3
westport · 4050 Pennsylvania Ave, Kansas City, MO 64111
Hours: Sat-Sun 10:00 to 14:00
Char Bar in Kansas City's Westport runs a barbecue brunch from 10:00 to 14:00 on weekends, with hot chicken and waffles, smoked breakfast plates and the city's largest dog patio.
Tip: The patio runs warmer than the dining room; cornhole and bocce are available all afternoon.
Succotash ★ 4.3
longfellow · 2601 Holmes St, Kansas City, MO 64108
Hours: Mon 8:00 to 14:00, Thu-Sun 8:00 to 15:00
Succotash on Holmes Street in Kansas City near Longfellow runs a long-running breakfast and brunch counter with local and organic ingredients, vegan and gluten-free options.
Tip: Closed Tue and Wed; weekend brunch is busy. Arrive at 08:00 to skip the wait.
Mildred's Coffeehouse Brunch ★ 4.3
crossroads · 1901 Wyandotte, Kansas City, MO 64108
Hours: Daily 7:00 to 14:00
Mildred's Coffeehouse on Wyandotte in Kansas City's Crossroads serves breakfast, brunch and lunch daily, with the Standard Breakfast Sandwich the most-ordered item.
Tip: South Plaza shop at 5060 Main and the 9th Street downtown shop run the same menu.