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The American Reserve
1111 Grand Blvd
Kansas City, US-MO 64106
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Beer, Wine, & Cocktails
Brunch Menu
Breakfast Menu
Dinner
Appetizers
Bacon Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread
$8.00
honey butter
Creole Fried Okra
$12.00
spicy chili oil, pecorino, remoulade
Roasted Bone Marrow
$14.00
brown butter, grilled bread, parsley-caper salad
Local Wild Mushroom Dip
$18.00
smoked provolone, roasted vegetables, fresh tortilla chips
Chilled Jumbo Shrimp
$20.00
cocktail & remoulade sauces
Crab Cake
$20.00
lump crab meat, cauliflower & beet puree
Soups & Salads
KC Steak Soup
$8.00
tenderloin tips, roasted vegetables, cornbread croutons
Caesar Salad
$12.00
romaine hearts, parmesan cheese, cornbread croutons
Wedge Salad
$14.00
iceberg lettuce, bacon, tomato, blue cheese, grilled scallion buttermilk dressing
Chopped Salad
$14.00
mixed greens, egg, red onion, provolone, artichoke, salami, tomato vinaigrette
Burgers & Sandwiches
All American Burger
$19.00
local cheddar, special sauce, lettuce, pickle, tomato, fries
French Dip
$20.00
shaved beef ribeye, horseradish sauce, au jus, fries
- Sauteed Wild Mushrooms
- $3.00
Grilled Cheese
$17.00
brioche bread, white cheddar, brie, fries
- Sub Cup Tomato Soup for
- $3.00
House Specialties
Filet Mignon
$45.00
6oz filet, white cheddar mashed potatoes, asparagus, steak butter, roasted garlic
KC Strip Steak
$42.00
12oz strip, white cheddar mashed potatoes, asparagus, steak butter, roasted garlic
Blackened Chicken Breast
$26.00
parmesan cream sauce, five cheese macaroni & cheese
Grilled Salmon
$32.00
lemon caper sauce, beet & cauliflower puree, creamed brussels sprouts
Market Fish
chef's seasonal preparation
Classic Cocktails
Margarita
$13.00
Espolon Reposado Tequila, Cointreau, lemon juice, lime juice, agave nectar
Cosmopolitan
$13.00
Ketel One Citroen, Cointreau, simple syrup, cranberry juice, fresh lime juice
Paper Plane
$14.00
J. Reiger Whiskey, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, fresh lemon juice
Old Fashioned
$15.00
Elijah Craig Bourbon, Rittenhouse Rye Whiskey, Amaro Nonino, Angostura bitters, orange bitters, rich simple syrup
Manhattan
$15.00
Tom's Town Bourbon, Carpano Antica sweet vermouth, Angostura Bitters, Luxardo cherry
Seasonal Cocktails
Jet Fuel Aviation
$15.00
Aviation Gin, Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur, Creme de Violette, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup
Passions of Agave
$14.00
Espolon Blanco Tequila, Vida Mezcal, agave syrup, passionfruit liqueur, Aperol, grapefruit juice, lime juice, club soda
Smoke in the Orchard
$14.00
Cognac, rye whiskey, spiced apple syrup, dehydrated apple, cracked pepper
Gourd Among Men
$15.00
Jamaican rum, acorn squash shrub, toasted pepita orgeat, acorn squash puree, nutmeg
Speyside Spice
$13.00
Lismore single maltscotch, gingersimple syrup, lemon juice, candied ginger dust
Cafe con Ancho
$15.00
Espresso, Tito's vodka, Kauhlua, Ancho Reyes, chocolate bitters, cream
Cold Beer
Bud Light
$6.00Michelob Ultra
$6.00Coors Light
$6.00Miller Lite
$6.00Stella Artois
$8.00Modelo
$8.00Boulevard Wheat
$8.00Alpha Pale Ale
$8.00Boulevard Space Camper
$8.00Boulevard Tank 7
$11.00Sparkling
Bisol Jeio, Prosecco, Italy
- $10.00
- $46.00
Roederer Estate, Brut, Anderson Valley, CA
$48.00Schramsberg, Brut Rosè, Mirabelle, North Coast, CA
$66.00Le Mesnil, Blanc de Blanc, Champagne, FR
$94.00Chardonnay
Copain, DuPratt Vineyard, Anderson Valley, CA
- $14.00
- $64.00
Diatom, Santa Barbara County, CA
$52.00Cakebread Cellars, Napa Valey, CA
$78.00Jordan, Russian River Valley, Sonoma, CA
$92.00Sauvignon Blanc
Matanzas Creek, Alexander Valley, CA
- $12.00
- $54.00
Loveblock, Marlborough, NZ
$58.00Rose & Other White Wine
Scarpetta, Pinot Grigio, Friuli-Venezi Giulia, IT
- $11.00
- $48.00
King Estate, Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley, OR
$50.00Saracco, Moscato d' Asti, Piedmont, IT (375ml)
- $10.00
- $18.00
Willakenzie Estate, Rosè, Willamette Valley, OR
- $12.00
- $54.00
AIX, Rosè, Provence, France
$50.00Pinot Noir
Nielson, Santa Barbara, CA
- $12.00
- $54.00
Anne Amie, Willamette Valley, OR
- $15.00
- $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
- $11.00
- $48.00
Daou Vineyards, Paso Robles, CA
- $12.00
- $54.00
Justin, Paso Robles, CA
$62.00Januik, Columbia Valley, WA
$70.00Secret Indulgence 'Tarot', Napa Valley, CA
$82.00Hess 'Alomi', Napa Valley, CA
$86.00Honig, Napa Valley, CA
$98.00Domaine Eden, Santa Cruz Mountains, CA
$102.00Purlieu 'Le Pich', Napa Valley, CA
$114.00Red Blends
Hedges Family, C.M.S., Columbia Valley, WA
- $12.00
- $54.00
Chappellet, Mountain Cuvee, Napa Valley, CA
$70.00Prisoner, Red Blend, California
$84.00Stags' Leap Winery, The Investor, Napa Valley, CA
$112.00Other Red Wine
Duckhorn, Merlot, Napa Valley, CA
$80.00Rombauer, Merlot, Napa Valley, CA
$102.00Lang & Reed, Cabernet Franc, North Coast, CA
$58.00Catena, Malbec, Mendoza, AR
- $12.00
- $54.00
Trivento Golden Reserve, Malbec, Mendoza, AR
$58.00Torbeck Woodcutter's, Shiraz, Barossa Valley, AS
$50.00Gramercy Cellars, Syrah, Columbia Valley, WA
$68.00Marietta 'Roman', Zinfandel, North Coast, CA
- $12.00
- $54.00
Bedrock 'Old Vine', Zinfandel, California
$60.00Eggs
American Breakfast*
$12.00
two eggs your way, breakfast potatoes, choice of toast, bacon or sausage
Build Your Own Omelet*
$14.00
Choose 3 Ingredients: tomato, peppers, onions, spinach, bacon, chorizo, ham, sausage, goat cheese, jack, cheddar, swiss cheese served with your choice of toast
Chicken Fried Steak*
$14.00
2 eggs your way, reserve potatoes, house sausage gravy
Sandos
Huevos Ranchero*
$12.00
seasoned black beans, jack cheese, ranchero verde, local corn tortillas, two eggs your style
Croque "Mo Damn"
$16.00
sourdough bread, dijon mustard, griddled mortadella, swiss cheese, country gravy, sunny side up egg
Double Smash Burger*
$18.00
local black pepper cheddar, AR sauce, lettuce, tomato, pickle, egg bun, seasoned fries
Bowls / Hash
Bacon Fried Rice*
$12.00
bacon lardons, green onion, garlic, sesame, soy, house chili oil, poached eggs
Early Morning Farm Hash*
$14.00
reserve potatoes, bacon, sausage, mushrooms, caramelized onion, two eggs, stone ground mustard
Border Town Hash*
$14.00
chorizo, reserve potatoes, ranchero sauce, beans, two eggs, cotija cheese, cilantro
Sweet Side
Baked Maple Custard French Toast
$13.00
brioche, maple orange custard, macerated strawberries, powdered sugar
- Add Ice Cream Ala Mode
- $2.00
Healthy
South of the Border Egg White Frittata
$12.00
spinach, roasted mushrooms, black beans, baby spinach salad, cotija cheese
Greek Yogurt
$8.00
honey greek yogurt, fresh cut berries, granola
Continental Breakfast
$12.00
fresh fruit, house baked pastry, greek yogurt, coffee or juice
Sides
Thick Cut Bacon
$3.00Mom's Breakfast Sausage
$4.00House Biscuit & Gravy
$6.00Biscuit with Honey Butter
$3.00Reserve Breakfast Potatoes
$5.00Toasted Farm to Market Breads
$3.00
Grains Galore | Sourdough | English Muffin with butter and house made jam
Brunch Cocktails
Mimosa
$9.00
brut, orange juice
Pomegranate Sparkler
$9.00
Wycliff sparkling wine, pomegranatejuice
Bloody Mary
$11.00
tito's vodka
Aperol Spritz
$11.00
Aperol, Prosecco, Soda
Brunch Punch
$11.00
bacardi, lime, pineapple, passion fruit, simple syrup, ginger beer
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness
Eggs
American Breakfast*
$12.00
Two Eggs Your Way, Breakfast Potatoes, Choice of Toast, Bacon or Sausage
Build Your Own Omelet*
$14.00
3 Eggs Choice of Tomato, Peppers, Onions, Spinach, Bacon, Chorizo, Ham, Sausage, Goat Cheese, Jack, Cheddar, Swiss Cheese & Your Choice of Toast; + Choice of Three Ingredients
Huevos Ranchero*
$13.00
Seasoned Black Beans, Jack Cheese, Ranchero Verde, Local Corn Tortillas, Two Eggs Your Style
Hash
Early Morning Farm Hash*
$14.00
Breakfast Potatoes, Bacon, Sausage, Mushrooms, Caramelized Onion, Two Eggs, Stone Ground Mustard
Border Town Hash*
$14.00
Chorizo, Breakfast Potatoes, Ranchero Sauce, Beans, Two Eggs, Cotija Cheese, Cilantro
Healthy
South of the Border Egg White Frittata
$12.00
Spinach, Roasted Mushrooms, Black Beans, Baby Spinach Salad, Cotija Cheese
Greek Yogurt
$8.00
Honey Greek Yogurt, Fresh Cut Berries, Granola
Continental Breakfast
$12.00
Fresh Fruit, House Baked Pastry, Greek Yogurt, Coffee or Juice
Sides
Thick Cut Bacon
$3.00Mom's Breakfast Sausage
$4.00Reserve Breakfast Potatoes
$5.00Toasted Farm to Market Breads
$3.00
Grains Galore | Sourdough | English Muffin with Butter and House Made Jam
Sweet Side
Brioche French Toast
$13.00
Sliced Brioche, Cinnamon Orange Custard, Macerated Strawberries, Powdered Sugar
Beverage
The Roasterie Coffee
$4.00
Regular or Decaf
Harney & Sons Tea
$4.00
Ask server for tea selection
Milk
$4.00
Whole | 2% | Almond
Specialty
$6.00
Espresso | Cappuccino | Latte | Americano
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness
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General Info
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All Major Cards
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Cuisine
American - Contemporary
Meals
Breakfast
Brunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
6:30am - 10:30am
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Tuesday:
6:30am - 10:30am
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday:
6:30am - 10:30am
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday:
6:30am - 10:30am
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday:
6:30am - 10:30am
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Saturday:
9:00am - 2:00pm
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Sunday:
9:00am - 2:00pm
5:00pm - 10:00pm
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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