Tasting menu$120
Neighbourhoodplaza
ChefHouse chef team
Book ahead1 week

Tip: The Generous Pour Sunday wine programme is the value. Lunch service runs business-friendly weekdays.

Location

Address: 4760 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64112

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