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Contemporary American Fine Dining
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Kansas City, United States

JJ's Restaurant

CuisineAmerican
Opened1985
ReservationsRecommended

James Beard Award Semi Finalist · Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence

Our verdict

JJ's Restaurant is a 2025 James Beard Award semifinalist for Outstanding Wine and Other Beverages Program in Kansas City, MO.

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Plan Your Visit
Address
4810 Roanoke Pkwy, Kansas City, MO 64112
Phone
(816) 561-7136
Hours
Mon ClosedTue–Thu 11 AM–10 PMFri 11 AM–11 PMSat 4–11 PMSun 4–10 PM
Directions
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JJ's Restaurant restaurant in Kansas City, United States

The menu

What to order

  • Paco Shrimp
  • JJ's Pride
  • Filet
  • Rack of lamb
  • Brussels sprouts
See the current menu on jjsrestaurantkc.com →
About

JJ's Restaurant is a 2025 James Beard Award semifinalist for Outstanding Wine and Other Beverages Program in Kansas City, MO.

The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. James Beard Award Semi Finalist

    James Beard Award

  2. Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence

    Wine Spectator

JJ's Restaurant

The wine

JJ's Restaurant holds the Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence, which Wine Spectator gives to lists of usually 350 or more selections.

Wine program
Exceptional wine program
Wine Spectator
Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence
  • Extensive wine list
  • Craft cocktails

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Details
Vibe
  • Classic
  • Cozy
  • Elegant
  • Well Known
  • Sophisticated
Best For
  • Date Night
  • Business Dinner
  • Celebration
  • Special Occasion
  • Group Dining
Experience
  • Standalone
Drink Program
  • Extensive Wine List
  • Craft Cocktails
Sourcing
  • Local Sourcing
Menu Format
  • A La Carte
Drinks Focus
  • Wine
  • Liquor
  • Scotch
  • Vintage Ports
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingLeisurely
KitchenSeasonal
Wine ProgramExceptional
Visit details

Current opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11 AM–10 PM
Wednesday
11 AM–10 PM
Thursday
11 AM–10 PM
Friday
11 AM–11 PM
Saturday
4–11 PM
Sunday
4–10 PM

Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .

Beautiful, cozy and elegant, with a polished fine-dining feel, welcoming staff, and a classic West Plaza restaurant atmosphere.