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The Kansas City Originals exists to promote dining in local independent area restaurants, to provide diners with a unique local flavor and to raise awareness of independent restaurants both locally and nationally.

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KC Originals Newsletter - January 2010

FEATURED RECIPE

January RecipeSurf + Turf Burger from Blanc Burgers + Bottles

Season burger well on both sides, grill until preferred temperature (medium-rare is best). In the meantime, add a splash of oil in a hot pan and ca...more info

FEATURED CHEF

January ChefJohn Westerhaus and Chase Wilcox from WestChase Grille

WestChase Grille has offered contemporary American cuisine in a warm and elegant setting since November 2008.  It’s owners/Executive Che...more info


The Kansas Originals first quarter discount Web Certificates will go on sale Wednesday, January 13th at
10:00 AM CST. Look for the link on our website at www.kcoriginals.com.

DETAILS: The certificates are discounted 30 percent, $35 for a $50 gift certificate and $17.50 for a $25 gift certificate. They cannot be used for alcohol, tax or gratuity. The certificates are not redeemable for cash, and no change will be given on the unused amount of the certificate. Only one gift certificate may be used per table per visit, and cannot be used on holidays or for special events. There is a limited quantity and are available on a first come, first served basis.

EVENTS

Garozzo's Ristorante- Olathe
Garozzo's Olathe Wine Dinner
Start off your New Year right by joining us on Monday, Jan. 11th at our Garozzo's location in Olathe KS. for another Wining and Dining extravaganza. We will be combining the culinary expertise of Chef Ryan Kelly, with the outstanding wines from the Villa Antinori Winery. Mr. Mark Schroeder, representing Villa Antinori Wines will be our featured speaker. Chef Ryan has created a fantastic menu including Lobster Spiedini and Sicilian style Braciole ala Sorrentino just to mention a few. - more info

Cafe Trio
New Ty Wilson Art Show Opens 1/11
Trio hosts an exhibit titled "Global Abstracts/Local Landmarks" opening January 11th. One series of prints displays Ty's great design & color sense as well as a bit of whimsy. In others selected from the "KC Collection" Ty's signature story-telling, illustrative style infused with romance is paired with many recognizable KC landmarks. Learn more about Ty & his work at www.tywilson.com. An informal meet & greet with Ty will be set for mid-January. Watch for it on our web page.

Time to Redeem Santa's Secret Gifts
Drop into Cafe Trio for lunch or dinner anytime during January and be sure to bring back the red envelope with a secret gift inside. DO NOT OPEN IT! At the end of your meal, you could win anything from a FREE Dessert to a totally FREE meal [some limits apply.] Don't delay; visit early to learn your surprize!

Restaurant Week at Trio 1/22-31
Trio joins with 94 other dining venues in KC to offer multiple-course lunches and/or dinners at the deliciously low prices of $15 for lunch and $30 for dinner (beverages, taxes and gratuity are not included). A great showcase of KC's best restaurants & chance to help those in need.

10% of the price of each multi-course meal purchased will go to Harvesters to help fight hunger in the Kansas City community. Visit www.kansascityrestaurantweek.com for more details.

Unicorn our Partner in Jan/Feb
Throughout January & February, Trio will be celebrating & supporting the unique contribution that Unicorn Theatre makes to the KC community. Watch our web pages for announcements of special events & offers just for Trio guests.

Be sure to ask for the "Edie" Martini - a vintage cocktail based on the Moscow Mule [vodka & ginger beer] popular in the 1940's & our homage to "Grey Gardens," their first 2010 production. Visit www.unicorntheatre.org for more details & tickets.

Anthony's Restaurant
Catering
Anthony's Catering can take care of all your private events, either with a full staff or a simple delivery. Check out our website for details and pricing.

Private Room
Anthony's has a private room reserved for no added fee for your special event with your own personal staff. Maximum capacity 40. We will take care of all of the details to make you celebration a night to remember.

Restaurant Week January 22-31
Lunch and Dinner served with a glass of house wine and 3 courses Lunch-$15.00. and Dinner $30.00 with %10 going to Harvesters. Lunch- Appetizer-Garlic bread, Bruschetta or Olive Tapenade. Entrees- Baked pasta w/ meat, Veal parmesan, or Fettuccini Angela. Dessert- Spumoni,or Cannoli's. $15.00 Dinner- Appetizers-Same as Lunch Entrees- Chicken Fettuccini, Veal Parmesan, or Lasagna. Desserts- Spumoni, Cannoli's, or Cheesecake.

City Tavern
Half-Price Mondays
If you've never tried oysters on the half-shell or if you're totally addicted, Mondays are your most affordable opportunity to indulge in this coastal delicacy at City Tavern. Our selection of hand-shucked oysters are flown in fresh from both coasts daily. And they go for half-price -- $1 each -- every Monday from 4 to 9 p.m. in the bar. Order up a dozen as an appetizer and then head into our elegant dining room, where select bottles of wine are half-price on Mondays.

Starker's Restaurant
Valentine's Day
Starker's Restaurant will offer a special menu for Valentine's Day. Chef John will create a lover's menu for you and your special someone. Reservations; 816-753-3565.

Dain Wine Dinner
Starker's Restaurant will feature Dain Wines at a 5 course dinner on Saturday, February 20, 2010. Meet wine maker David Dain Smith. Cost is $95 plus tax and gratuity. Reservations; 816-753-3565

Private Dining
Starker's Restaurant is 'Where Kansas City Entertains'. The private dining rooms can seat 82 or be divided into 2 or 3 smaller rooms for intimate dining for lunch and dinner. The interior walls house our wine inventory and the exterior wall overlook the Country Club Plaza. Whether for business, social or family, Starker's is the place for a memorable event. Reservations; 816-753-3565

Cascone's Restaurant
Restaurant Week at Cascone's
Cascone's Italian Restaurant is pleased to be participating in Kansas City Restaurant Week 2010 (Jan 22-31) along with 94 other restaurants in KC to offer multiple-course lunches and/or dinners at $15 for lunch and $30 for dinner (beverages, taxes and gratuity are not included). 10% of the price of each multi-course meal purchased will go to Harvesters to help fight hunger in the Kansas City community. Visit www.kansascityrestaurantweek.com for more details and to check out our menu

Winter Early Dinner Specials...
Dine with us at Cascone's on North Oak from 3pm-6pm Monday-Saturday for our Winter Early Dinner Specials. For $9.99 you get our warm fresh bread, choice of soup or house salad, choice of one of our 9 early dinner entrees and a scoop of classic spumoni ice cream for dessert. This offer is not valid on carryout orders, no split dinners and we will not accept other coupons or discounts with this offer. Join us for a deal that is too good to miss. - more info

Johnny Cascone's
The Kicks Band Event
Join us Monday February 15th at 6:00pm as we welcome back The Kicks Band to Johnny Cascone's in Overland Park. Come and experience the joy of the big band sounds from the 30's, 40's & 50's. We will be featuring a limited menu this special evening. We will not be accepting coupons or other discounts for this event. This event will sell out! Call for further details and to make your reservations today 913.381.6837

Johnny Cascone's KC Restaurant Week
Johnny Cascone's Restaurant is pleased to be participating in Kansas City Restaurant Week 2010 (Jan 22-31) along with 94 other restaurants in KC to offer multiple-course lunches and/or dinners at $15 for lunch and $30 for dinner (beverages, taxes and gratuity are not included). 10% of the price of each multi-course meal purchased will go to Harvesters to help fight hunger in the Kansas City community. Visit www.kansascityrestaurantweek.com for more details and to check out our menu

Event Space at Johnny Cascone's
Johnny Cascone's is the perfect place to host your next party, meeting or event; we offer private and semi private areas to accompany groups of any size. Our staff is here to assist you with everything from table decor to customizing the perfect menu for your group. Make your reservations today 913.381.6837.

Early Dinner Specials
Dine with us at Johnny Cascone's in Overland Park from 3pm-5:30pm Monday-Saturday and warm up with our Winter Early Dinner Specials. For $9.99 you get our warm fresh bread, choice of soup or house salad, choice of one of our 9 early dinner entrees and a scoop of classic spumoni ice cream for dessert. This offer is not valid on carryout orders, no split dinners and we will not accept other coupons or discounts with this offer. Join us for a deal that is too good to miss.

The Prime Rib Grill by Hereford House
All You Can Eat Prime Rib
Our newest location - Prime Rib Grill by Hereford House - offers you not only one but eight flavors of slow roasted prime rib. And every Friday from 4-10 enjoy our 10oz. Classic Cut (with salad or soup & side dish) for $21.95 - and continue to enjoy 8oz. Classic Cuts until you're full! Prime Rib Fridays cannot be shared at the table. This offer not valid with any other discounts, promotions or coupons. Dine-in only. No to-go boxes.

Hereford House - Shawnee
Sunday Mornings at Shawnee
New sunrise breakfast menu every Sunday at Hereford House Shawnee from 10a.m. - 1p.m. Wine Lover's Sunday - full bottles 25-50% off. Lunch menu also available from 10a.m. - 3p.m. Happy Hour menu all day in the lounge.

Hereford House
$5.95 steakburger & fries
A half-pound Hereford House steakburger, freshly ground and charcoal grilled served with fries. Daily from our lunch menu at all locations. Dine in or carry out - makes the perfect box-lunch option for the office or luncheon meeting. Call ahead and have your order ready for pick up.

Dinner for Two at Our House
Prix fixe menu for two only $49.95 - includes an appetizer to share, soup or salad for each of you, two entrees and two house side dishes and finish by sharing a dessert. Available at all locations nightly. Visit our web site menu options.

Happy Hour at Hereford House
Daily at each location. Best happy hour menu in town! Offering KC Strip w/fries, 4oz. bacon wrapped Filet Oscar w/asparagus spears, Steak Strip Sandwich w/fries, Santa Fe Goat Cheese, or Calamari and much more. Complete menu, hours and drink specials on-line.

Hereford House Catering & Banquets
Let us help make your event successful! Whether it is an off-site catering at your favorite setting or a banquet in one of our spacious rooms, the Hereford House has over 50 years experience in providing great food and excellent service no matter where the location. Banquet space from 20-650 people. Custom menus available - call us today!

Wine Lover's Sunday
Enjoy full bottle wines at 25-50% off every Sunday at all Hereford House restaurants.

Early Dining at Hereford House
Available at all Hereford House locations. Small plate appetizers $4.95 and early dining features filet mignon, KC strip, salmon, prime rib and more - includes a house side dish and salad, starting at $10.95.

The Prime Rib Grill by Hereford House
Prime Rib Grill by Hereford House!!
** Now open! ** Come in and enjoy our newest addition. Located directly east of the Hereford House downtown - Prime Rib Grill offers the same great steaks, fresh seafood and prime rib - all with a twist. Open Tues - Thurs 11-9, Friday 11-10 and Saturday 4-10. Happy Hour daily 4-7.

Carlo's Copa Room
EARLY BIRD
Monday thru Friday enjoy early bird at Carlo's! From 4-6pm you receive 15% off your bill!

CATERING
Carlo's offers catering that meets your parties demands. Contact us for details!

Pierpont's at Union Station
Nightly 3-Course Tasting - $27.95!
Bring your family, your friends, your neighbors - tell everyone and come join us at Pierpont's where you can enjoy our superbly valued Small Plates three-course tasting for only $27.95 per person (four-course for $32.95 per person). This is a perfect way to sample some of our Chef's culinary creations while experiencing the ambiance of historic Union Station. Visit our web site for complete Small Plate menu options. This menu changes frequently so check our web site for current selection.



KC Gift Card

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Kansas City Original Restaurants:
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Aixois

251 E. 55th Street -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 333-3305

Anthony's Restaurant

701 Grand -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 221-4088

Blanc Burgers + Bottles - Leawood

10583 Mission Road -Map It-

Leawood, KS

(913) 381-4500

Blanc Burgers + Bottles - Westport

419 Westport Road -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 377-8258

Cafe Des Amis

112 1/2 Main Street -Map It-

Parkville, MO

(816) 587-6767

Cafe Sebastienne open table

4420 Warwick Boulevard -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 561-7740

Cafe Trio open table

4558 Main Street -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 756-3227

Café Verona

206 W Lexington Ave. -Map It-

Independence, MO

(816) 833-0044

Carlo's Copa Room

14944 W. 87th Street -Map It-

Lenexa, KS

(913) 825-5200

Cascone's Restaurant

3737 N. Oak Trafficway -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 454-7977

Chaz on the Plaza open table

325 Ward Parkway -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 802-2152

City Tavern open table

101 W 22nd St # 200 -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 421-3696

Coach's Bar & Grill

414 W. 103rd -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 941-2286

Coach's Bar & Grill Overland Park

14893 Metcalf Ave. -Map It-

Overland Park, KS

(913) 897-7070

Em Chamas Brazilian Grill open table

6101 NW 63rd Terrace -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 505-7100

Extra Virgin open table

1900 Main -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 842-2205

Garozzo's Ristorante - Downtown open table

526 Harrison -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 221-2455

Garozzo's Ristorante - Lee's Summit open table

1547 N.E. Rice Road -Map It-

Lee’s Summit, MO

(816) 554-2800

Garozzo's Ristorante- Olathe open table

13505 S. Mur-Len -Map It-

Olathe, KS

(913) 764-6969

Garozzo's Ristorante- Overland Park open table

9950 College Blvd -Map It-

Overland Park, KS

(913) 491-8300

Harry's Country Club open table

112 E. Missouri Avenue -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 421-3505

Hereford House - Independence open table

19721 E. Jackson Drive -Map It-

Independence, MO

(816) 795-9200

Hereford House - Leawood open table

5001 Town Center Drive -Map It-

Leawood, KS

(913) 327-0800

Hereford House - Shawnee open table

17244 Midland Dr -Map It-

Shawnee, KS

(913) 268-8000

Hereford House - Zona Rosa open table

8661 N. Stoddard Avenue -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 584-9000

The Prime Rib Grill by Hereford House open table

100 East 20th Street -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 842-1080

Jardine's

4536 Main -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 561-6480

JJ's

910 W. 48th -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 561-7136

Johnny Cascone's

6863 W. 91st Street -Map It-

Overland Park, KS

(913) 381-6837

Kokopelli Mexican Cantina

5200 West 95th Street -Map It-

Prairie Village, KS

(913) 385-0300

La Bodega open table

703 Southwest Blvd. -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 472-8272

Le Fou Frog open table

400 E. 5th Street -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 474-6060

Lulu's Thai Noodle Shop

333 Southwest Blvd. -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 474-8424

Marina Grog & Galley open table

22 A St

Lake Lotawana, MO

(816) 578-5511

Michael Smith Restaurant open table

1900 Main Street -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 842-2202

Nara open table

1617 Main Street -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 221-6272

Ophelia's Restaurant & Inn

201 N. Main -Map It-

Independence, MO

(816) 461-4525

Pierpont's at Union Station open table

30 West Pershing Road -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 221-5111

Piropos open table

4141 N Mulberry Dr -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 741-3600

re:Verse open table

618 Ward Pkwy. -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 931-7811

Shields Manor Bistro

121 Main Street -Map It-

Platte, MO

(816) 858-5557

Starker's Restaurant

201 West 47th Street -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 753-3565

Tatsu's French Restaurant

4603 W. 90th Street -Map It-

Prairie Village, KS

(913) 383-9801

The American Restaurant

200 E 25th Street, Suite 400 -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 545-8001

The Broadmoor Bistro

6701 West 83rd Street -Map It-

Overland Park, KS

V's Italiano Ristorante open table

10819 E. US Highway 40 -Map It-

Independence, MO

(816) 353-1241

Webster House open table

1644 Wyandotte -Map It-

Kansas City, MO

(816) 221-4713

WestChase Grille open table

11942 Roe Avenue -Map It-

Overland Park, KS

(913) 663-5400

Zest open table

10681 Mission Road -Map It-

Leawood, KS

(913) 381-5678

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