CuisineMediterranean
Price$$$$
Tasting menu$60
Neighborhoodcrossroads
ChefMichael Smith
Book ahead1 week
Last verified

Tip: Big Night Italian Thursdays are family-style. The wine list goes deeper than the menu suggests.

Location

Address: 1900 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64108

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