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The American Reserve
1111 Grand Blvd
Kansas City, US-MO 64106
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Lunch
Dinner
Beer, Wine, & Cocktails
Brunch Menu
Breakfast Menu
Holidays & Experiences
Lunch
11:30am-2pm
Beginning
BREAD SERVICE
$9.00
sourdough boule, whipped butters: sweet and savory, maldon sea salt
CRISPY BRUSSELS
$13.00
green apples, applewood bacon, apple cider glaze
CAJUN SPICED HOUSE CHIPS
$11.00
artisan cheese fondue, pimento cheese, chives
DEVILED EGGS
$9.00
bacon bits, picked shallots, mustard greens
TUNA TATAKI CRUDO
$16.00
aji amarillo aioli, soy reduction, won ton chips
LUMP CRAB CAKE
$23.00
napa slaw, charred lemon, remoulade
POTATO CROQUETTES
$11.00
apple slaw, mustard seed aioli
AR CHEESE & CHARCUTERIE
$26.00
marinated olives, pickled accoutrements, whole grain mustard, grilled bread
Soups & Salads
CHEF'S SEASONAL SOUP
$9.00FRENCH ONION SOUP
$13.00HOUSE SALAD
$10.00
mixed greens, seasonal tomatoes, english cucumbers, croutons, house dressing
CAESAR SALAD
$13.00
chopped romaine, grated parmesan, croutons, caesar dressing
WEDGE SALAD
$14.00
crisp iceberg, smoked gorgonzola cheese, applewood bacon, grape tomatoes, blue cheese dressing
SUMMER HARVEST SALAD
$15.00
mixed berries, peaches, artisan greens, feta, avocado, citrus vinaigrette
STEAK SALAD
$22.00
korean marinated strip steak, cucumber, carrots, glass noodles, spiced peanuts, cilantro lime vinaigrette
Sandwiches
(all include choice of side salad, house cut fries, sweet potato fries, cup of soup, seasonal fruit or vegetable)
RESERVE BURGER
$19.00
cheddar, caramelized onions, heirloom tomatoes, butter lettuce, housemade pickles, toasted brioche bun, burger sauce
STEAK SANDWICH
$28.00
beef filet tips, swiss cheese, picked shallots, toasted hoagie bun, horseradish cream sauce
CRAB CAKE SANDWICH
$25.00
heirloom tomatoes, butter lettuce, pickled shallots, toasted brioche bun, new orleans remoulade
SMOKED TURKEY CLUB
$18.00
turkey, applewood bacon, harvarti cheese, grilled tomatoes, garlic sour dough, avocado lime aioli
Specialties
DIJON CRUSTED SCOTTISH SALMON
$32.00
sweet pea puree, baby carrots, whipped horseradish, port reduction
CITRUS GLAZED BLACK COD
$30.00
sweet jasmine rice, seasonal mushrooms, sugar snap peas, napa cabbage, miso beurre blanc
PAN SEARED SCALLOPS
$40.00
sweet corn pudding, roasted cauliflower, grilled peaches, french curry brown butter
SHRIMP AND GRITS
$26.00
loaded grits, applewood bacon, louisiana-style cream sauce, grilled baguette 26
PAN SEARED CHICKEN BREAST
$25.00
roasted cauliflower, baby carrots, marble potatoes, parmesan, chicken jus
BONE-IN 10OZ. PORK CHOP
$36.00
mongolian marinated chop, braised red cabbage, boursin mashed potatoes, black garlic butter, veal sauce
CERTIFIED ANGUS KC STRIP STEAK
$49.00
13oz. strip, aged cheddar hash browns, grilled asparagus, red wine demi
9oz. FILET
$57.00
boursin mashed potatoes, grilled asparagus, herb butter, veal sauce
AVOCADO QUINOA BOWL
$19.00
roasted garlic spinach, heirloom tomatoes, green apples, sliced avocado
Sides
FRENCH FRIES
$6.00SWEET POTATO FRIES
$7.00CAJUN SPICED CHIPS
$5.00GRILLED ASPARAGUS
$9.00ROASTED CAULIFLOWER
$6.00VEGETABLE MEDELY
$7.00BAKED MAC & CHEESE
$11.00BOURSIN WHIPPED POTATOES
$9.00
Hours: 11:30am—2pm | 4:30pm-10pm PARTY OF 6 OR MORE WILL INCLUDE 20% GRATUITY
Beginning
BREAD SERVICE
$9.00
sourdough boule, whipped butters: sweet and savory, maldon sea salt
CRISPY BRUSSELS
$13.00
green apples, applewood bacon, apple cider glaze
CAJUN SPICED HOUSE CHIPS
$11.00
artisan cheese fondue, pimento cheese, chives
DEVILED EGGS
$9.00
bacon bits, picked shallots, mustard greens
TUNA TATAKI CRUDO
$16.00
aji amarillo aioli, soy reduction, won ton chips
LUMP CRAB CAKE
$23.00
napa slaw, charred lemon, remoulade
POTATO CROQUETTES
$11.00
apple slaw, mustard seed aioli
AR CHEESE & CHARCUTERIE
$26.00
marinated olives, pickled accoutrements, whole grain mustard, grilled bread
Soups & Salads
CHEF'S SEASONAL SOUP
$9.00FRENCH ONION SOUP
$13.00HOUSE SALAD
$10.00
mixed greens, seasonal tomatoes, english cucumbers, croutons, house dressing
CAESAR SALAD
$13.00
chopped romaine, grated parmesan, croutons, caesar dressing
WEDGE SALAD
$14.00
crisp iceberg, smoked gorgonzola cheese, applewood bacon, grape tomatoes, blue cheese dressing
SUMMER HARVEST SALAD
$15.00
mixed berries, peaches, artisan greens, feta, avocado, citrus vinaigrette
STEAK SALAD
$22.00
korean marinated strip steak, cucumber, carrots, glass noodles, spiced peanuts, cilantro lime vinaigrette
Sandwiches
(all include choice of side salad, house cut fries, sweet potato fries, cup of soup, seasonal fruit or vegetable)
RESERVE BURGER
$19.00
cheddar, caramelized onions, heirloom tomatoes, butter lettuce, housemade pickles, toasted brioche bun, burger sauce
STEAK SANDWICH
$28.00
beef filet tips, swiss cheese, picked shallots, toasted hoagie bun, horseradish cream sauce
CRAB CAKE SANDWICH
$25.00
heirloom tomatoes, butter lettuce, pickled shallots, toasted brioche bun, new orleans remoulade
SMOKED TURKEY CLUB
$18.00
turkey, applewood bacon, harvarti cheese, grilled tomatoes, garlic sour dough, avocado lime aioli
Specialties
DIJON CRUSTED SCOTTISH SALMON
$32.00
sweet pea puree, baby carrots, whipped horseradish, port reduction
CITRUS GLAZED BLACK COD
$30.00
sweet jasmine rice, seasonal mushrooms, sugar snap peas, napa cabbage, miso beurre blanc
PAN SEARED SCALLOPS
$40.00
sweet corn pudding, roasted cauliflower, grilled peaches, french curry brown butter
SHRIMP AND GRITS
$26.00
loaded grits, applewood bacon, louisiana-style cream sauce, grilled baguette 26
PAN SEARED CHICKEN BREAST
$25.00
roasted cauliflower, baby carrots, marble potatoes, parmesan, chicken jus
BONE-IN 10OZ. PORK CHOP
$36.00
mongolian marinated chop, braised red cabbage, boursin mashed potatoes, black garlic butter, veal sauce
CERTIFIED ANGUS KC STRIP STEAK
$49.00
13oz. strip, aged cheddar hash browns, grilled asparagus, red wine demi
9oz. FILET
$57.00
boursin mashed potatoes, grilled asparagus, herb butter, veal sauce
AVOCADO QUINOA BOWL
$19.00
roasted garlic spinach, heirloom tomatoes, green apples, sliced avocado
Sides
FRENCH FRIES
$6.00SWEET POTATO FRIES
$7.00CAJUN SPICED CHIPS
$5.00GRILLED ASPARAGUS
$9.00ROASTED CAULIFLOWER
$6.00VEGETABLE MEDELY
$7.00BAKED MAC & CHEESE
$11.00BOURSIN WHIPPED POTATOES
$9.00
Hours: 11:30am—2pm | 4:30pm-10pm PARTY OF 6 OR MORE WILL INCLUDE 20% GRATUITY
Seasonal Cocktails
Spring into our 2024 seasonal cocktails!
Sicilian Spritz
Limoncello, fresh lemon juice, house-made rosemary syrup, Prosecco, club soda
Cool As A Cucumber
Cucumber-infused Tom's Town vodka, fresh lemon juice, house-made mint syrup
Island Sweetheart
Rum, coconut, pineapple juice, fresh lemon juice, cherry
Flying Rabbit
Stonebreaker whiskey, aperol, amaro nonino, fresh lemon juice, apple
Smokey Flower
Tequila, fresh lemon juice, St. Germain, elderflower, chamomile
Berry Breeze
Rieger vodka, fresh lemon juice, berry, soda
Reserve Blueberry Mojito
Tom's Town gin, fresh lime juice, mint, blueberry puree
Hibiscus Margarita
Triple Sec, tequila, fresh lime juice, agave, hibiscus
Classic Cocktails
Manhattan
$16.00
Rittenhouse Rye, Carpano Antica,sweet vermouth, house blend bitters, Luxardo cherry
Espresso Martini
$17.00
Lucano Cordial Cafe, Reiger Cafe Amaro, Vanilla Vodka, Kahlua, Parisi Cold Brew
Old Fashioned
$16.00
Maker's Mark Bourbon, demerara syrup, house blend bitters
Beer
Bud Light
$7.00Michelob Ultra
$7.00Sam Adams Boston Lager
$7.00Heineken
$8.00Dos Equis
$8.00Boulevard Wheat
$8.00Voodoo Ranger IPA
$9.00Torn Label Alpha Pale Ale
$8.00Martin City Hazy Way IPA
$8.00Boulevard Tank 7
$11.00Athletic Lite
$7.00
non-alcoholic
High Noon
$9.00
pineapple, seltzer
Sparkling
Caposaldo, Prosecco, IT
- $11.00
- $16.00
- $48.00
Roederer Estate, Brut, Anderson Valley, CA
$48.00Schramsberg, Brut Rosè, Mirabelle, North Coast, CA
$66.00Le Mesnil, Blanc de Blanc, Champagne, FR
$94.00Veuve Cliquot, NV Brut, Champagne, FR
$105.00Chardonnay
Raeburn, Sonoma Valley, CA
- $14.00
- $20.00
- $64.00
Diatom, Santa Barbara County, CA
$52.00Cakebread Cellars, Napa Valey, CA
$78.00Jordan, Russian River Valley, Sonoma, CA
$92.00Sauvignon Blanc
White Haven, Marlborough, NZ
- $14.00
- $20.00
- $58.00
Matanzas Creek, Alexander Valley, CA
$54.00Rose & Other White Wine
Terlato, Pinot Grigio, Friuli-Venezi Giulia, IT
- $12.00
- $17.00
- $54.00
J Lohr, Bay Mist, White Riesling, Monterey, CA
- $11.00
- $16.00
- $48.00
King Estate, Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley, OR
$50.00Conundrum by Caymus, White Blend, CA
$52.00AIX, Rosè, Provence, France
$50.00Pinot Noir
Boen, Russian River Valley, Sonoma, CA
- $12.00
- $17.00
- $54.00
Golden West, Columbia Valley, WA
- $14.00
- $20.00
- $64.00
Stoller Vinyeards, Willamette Valley, OR
- $17.00
- $25.00
- $68.00
Evansham Wood, Termperance Hill, WV, OR
$76.00Brewer-Clifton, Sta. Rita Hills, Santa Barbara, CA
$82.00Gary Farrell, Russian River Valley, Sonoma, CA
$98.00Cabernet Sauvignon
Twenty Acres, Clarksburg, CA
- $12.00
- $17.00
- $54.00
Daou Vineyards, Paso Robles, CA
- $16.00
- $24.00
- $68.00
Justin, Paso Robles, CA
$62.00Januik, Columbia Valley, WA
$70.00Wente Vineyards, Livermore Valley, CA
$74.00Secret Indulgence, "Tarot", Napa Valley, CA
$82.00Crossbarn by Paul Hobbs, Napa Valley, CA
$86.00Taub Family, Mount Veeder, Napa Valley, CA
$90.00Forman Vineyards, Napa Valley, CA
$102.00Purlieu 'Le Pich', Napa Valley, CA
$114.00Red Blends
Gravel Bar, Red Mountain, Columbia Valley, WA
- $12.00
- $17.00
- $54.00
Prisoner, Red Blend, CA
- $19.00
- $28.00
- $74.00
Chappellet, Mountain Cuvee, Napa Valley, CA
$70.00Taken, Red Blend, Napa Valley, CA
$80.00Massolino, Barolo, Red Blend, Piedmont, IT
$90.00Stags' Leap Winery, The Investor, Napa Valley, CA
$112.00Other Red Wine
J Lohr Los Osos, Merlot, Paso Robles, CA
$48.00Rodney Strong, Old Vine, Zinfandel, Sonoma, CA
$50.00Orin Swift, D66 Grenache, Catalanes, FR
$58.00Nieto Senetiner, Malbec, Mendoza, AZ
$54.00Lang & Reed, Cabernet Franc, North Coast, CA
$58.00Torbeck Woodcutter's, Shiraz, Barossa Valley, AS
$50.00Gramercy Cellars, Syrah, Columbia Valley, WA
$68.00Orin Swift, 8 yrs in the Desert, Zinfandel, CA
$72.00Duckhorn, Merlot, Napa Valley, CA
$80.00Bedrock 'Old Vine', Zinfandel, CA
$60.00Brunch
Breakfast Poutine
$14.00
house cut frites, scimecas spicy chorizo, over easy eggs, tilamook cheddar, jalapenos, scallions, tabasco hollandaise (sweet potato fries +$2.00) (gluten free)
Breakfast Burger
$18.00
two smashed patties, aged cheddar, over easy eggs, thick cut bacon, caramelized onions, bibb lettuce, legits burger sauce (served with choice of fries, breakfast potatoes, or fruit)
Croque
$16.00
shaved ham, melted havarti, dijon mustard, bechamel cream sauce, white cheddar, sunny side up egg (served with choice of fries, breakfast potatoes, or fruit)
B.L.T.E.
$14.00
candied rosemary bacon, whole grain mustard, 9 grain wheat, poblano tomato marmalade, fried eggs (served with choice of fries, breakfast potatoes, or fruit)
Chicken Salad Sandwhich
$13.00
tender chicken breasts, green apples, cilantro, spinach, toasted cinnamon raisin bread (served with choice of fries, breakfast potatoes, or fruit)
B&G
$15.00
white cheddar and chive buttermilk biscuit, scimecas country sausage gravy (served with fruit and breakfast potatoes)
Smoked Gouda Shrimp & Grits
$21.00
loaded gouda grits, garlic scented spinach, sweet chili butter, melted havarti, remoulade (gluten free)
Chicken and Waffles
$22.00
crispy fried chicken breast, white cheddar and chive buttermilk waffle, crispy brussels, green apples, maple brown butter, berry compote
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness
Lighter Side
Avocado Toast
$14.00
grilled tomatoes, sliced avocados, eggs your way, arugula, whipped cream cheese, basil emulsion
Egg White Frittata
$14.00
spinach, mushrooms, caramelized onions, roasted grape tomatoes, havarti cheese, basil emulsion
gluten-free
Bagel and Lox
$17.00
toasted everything bagel, smoked salmon, whipped cream cheese, diced red onions, capers, arugula
Continental
$12.00
choice of bread, greek yogurt, granola, cooked oats, candied pecans, brown sugar
A la Carte
Oatmeal
$6.00
toasted pecans and brown sugar
Breakfast Potatoes
$5.00
crispy yukon golds, bell peppers, chives
Bowl of Fruit
$6.00
chef's selection of fresh fruit and berries
gluten-free
Yogurt & Granola
$7.00
greek vanilla yogurt and granola
Organic Egg
$3.00
brown free range
gluten-free
Applewood Bacon
$5.00
gluten-free
Sausage Links
$5.00Turkey Patties
$5.00Classics
Reserve Breakfast
$17.00
two eggs your way, breakfast potatoes, thick cut bacon, choice of toast
Farmers Hash
$17.00
bacon, breakfast potatoes, bell peppers, caramelized onions, mushrooms, two eggs your way, hollandaise, chives, shredded cheddar
Breakfast Sammie
$18.00
toasted crossiant, applewood bacon, smoked turkey, tomato, fried egg, cheddar, avocado lime mayo, breakfast potatoes
Steak and Eggs
$32.00
6oz filet, breakfast potatoes, two eggs your way, hollandaise sauce
Caramel Apple French Toast
$16.00
thick cut bread, granola, berries
Blueberry Pecan Belgian Waffle
$14.00
seasonal sweet butter, maple syrup, candied pecans
Bennies
includes side of fruit or breakfast potatoes
Crab Cake
$23.00
toasted english muffin, tomatoes, poached eggs, arugula, hollandaise
Avocado
$19.00
toasted english muffin, sliced avocados, tomatoes, poached eggs, hollandaise, basil emulsion
Traditional
$18.00
toasted english muffin, thick cut ham, poached eggs, hollandaise
Omelettes
includes side of fruit or breakfast potatoes
Build Your Own
$17.00
choice of 3 ingredients: bacon, ham, sausage, turkey sausage, chorizo, onion, spinach, bell peppers, tomatoes, mushrooms, cheese (havarti, gouda, cheddar, parmsean)
gluten-free
Thanksgiving Day Menu
Available on Thursday, November 28
Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
$10.00
Pumpkin Seed Oil, Petite Mustard Greens
Hand Carved Roasted Turkey Breast
$24.00
Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes, Sage Stuffing, Roasted Brussel Sprouts, Cranberry Dressing, Brown Gravy
Apple Pie al la Mode
$10.00
Pecan Crumble, Carmel Sauce
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General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Visa
MasterCard
American Express
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Cuisine
American - Contemporary
Meals
Breakfast
Brunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
6:30am - 10:30am
11:30am - 2:00pm
4:30pm - 10:00pm
Tuesday:
6:30am - 10:30am
11:30am - 2:00pm
4:30pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday:
6:30am - 10:30am
11:30am - 2:00pm
4:30pm - 10:00pm
Thursday:
6:30am - 10:30am
11:30am - 2:00pm
4:30pm - 10:00pm
Friday:
6:30am - 10:30am
11:30am - 2:00pm
4:30pm - 10:00pm
Saturday:
7:00am - 2:00pm
4:30pm - 10:00pm
Sunday:
7:00am - 2:00pm
4:30pm - 10:00pm
Additional Information:
Bar Hours
Sun - Thurs | 3pm-11pm
Fri & Sat | 3pm-12am
About Us
The American Reserve is one of the city’s premier eateries and one of the hottest Power & Light restaurants in downtown Kansas City.
Located downtown in the spectacular Ambassador Hotel Kansas City, locals and travelers alike enjoy the urban style and sophistication of The American Reserve’s superb dining experience.
The cozy dining room offers a relaxed and inviting atmosphere by day and a subdued, romantic ambiance in the evening.
Open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner, our dining provides the ideal downtown Kansas City restaurant for some great, contemporary American-style cuisine.
If you’re looking for Happy Hour in downtown Kansas City, Reserve has you covered with a rotating menu of specials and a Happy Hour that runs from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
On the weekends, The American Reserve becomes a focal point of downtown entertainment in Kansas City’s Power & Light district. Friday and Saturday nights are filled with a rotating mix of local jazz musicians who bring the best in Kansas City Jazz to The American Reserve.
Whenever you decide to try a meal at The American Reserve, you’ll be treated to delicious flavors, a stunningly swank ambiance, and the world-class service of our team.
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