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The American Reserve
1111 Grand Blvd
Kansas City, US-MO 64106
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Brunch Menu
Breakfast Menu
Lunch Menu
Dinner
Beginning
GF - Gluten Free
Bread Service
$9.00
homemade sourdough boule, infused olive oil, roasted garlic, cracked pepper, chives, everything spice, sweet and savory butter
Crispy Brussels
$13.00
green apples, butcher bacon, apple cider glaze, house hot sauce, pistachio crumbs
House Chips
$11.00
cajun spice chips, gorgonzola fondue, house hot sauce, pimento cheese
Deviled Eggs - GF
$9.00
candied rosemary bacon, roasted garlic, chili oil, everything spice, picked shallots
Tempura Fried Shrimp
$16.00
spicy aoili, cilantro, sesame, pickled shallots
Lump Crab Cakes
$23.00
apple sesame slaw, charred lemon, remoulade, cilantro aioli
Soups & Salads
GF - Gluten Free
Tomato Bisque
$5.00Soup Of The Moment
$6.00House Salad - GF
$7.00
mixed greens, roasted grape tomatoes, pickled red onions, cucumbers, shaved white cheddar, smoky tomato vinaigrette
Caesar Salad - GF
$8.00
shaved brussels sprouts, green apples, peccorino cheese, toasted pistachio crumbs
Wedge Salad - GF
$9.00
crisp romaine, smoked gorgonzola cheese, candied bacon, grape tomatoes, buttermilk peppercorn dressing
Sweet Chili Salmon Salad - GF
$19.00
grilled salmon, mixed greens, Napa cabbage, bell peppers, cucumbers, cilantro, red onion, cranberries, sesame rice wine dressing
Chopped Chicken Quinoa Salad - GF
$17.00
coconut marinated chicken, mixed greens, cabbage, bell peppers, onions, grape tomatoes, avocados, toasted pistachios, cilantro soy dressing
Sandwiches
(all include choice of side salad, house cut fries, sweet potato fries, cup of soup, seasonal fruit or vegetable) gluten free bread upon request
Reserve Burger
$19.00
two smashed patties, white cheddar, caramelized onions, bibb lettuce, housemade pickles, legits burger sauce
Boursin Steak Sandwich
$26.00
sliced beef tenderloin, melted boursin cheese, spinach, picked shallots, horseradish cream sauce, toasted pretzel bun
Shrimp Po-Boy
$21.00
tempura fried and tossed with a spicy sesame aioli, napa coleslaw, housemade pickles and jalapenos, toasted baguette
Pressed Avocado Turkey Club
$18.00
slow smoked and shaved in house, crispy bacon, melted harvarti cheese, avocado lime aioli, grilled tomatoes
Specialties
GF - Gluten Free V - Vegan
Shrimp and Grits - GF
$22.00
loaded gouda grits, garlic scented spinach, sweet chili butter, melted harvati, remoulade
Brick Chicken - GF
$24.00
warm rosemary and bacon potato salad, french beans, caramelized onions, house apple cider BBQ sauce
Grilled Norwegian Salmon - GF
$29.00
spinach roasted garlic and pecan quinoa, charred broccolini, blistered heirloom tomatoes, citrus chili butter sauce
Steak Frites
$49.00
13oz. prime KC strip, house cut seasoned fries, gorgonzola fondue, jumbo grilled asparagus
Double Cut Pork Chop
$37.00
blackened & pan fried, 5 cheese baked campanelle, braised french beans with caramelized onions and bacon, house apple cider BBQ sauce
9oz. Filet
$57.00
boursin whip potatoes, charred broccolini, steak butter, peppercorn marsala reduction
Avocado Quinoa Bowl - GF & V
$17.00
roasted garlic sesame spinach, toasted pecans, blistered heirloom tomatoes, green apples, sliced avocado, apple cider glaze
- Add Sunny Side Up Egg
- $2.00
Seasonal Cocktails
Old Fashioned
$15.00
Four Roses Bourbon, demerara syrup, house blend bitters
Manhattan
$16.00
Rittenhouse Rye, Carpano Antica,sweet vermouth, house blend bitters, Luxardo cherry
Espresso Martini
$16.00
Lucano Cordial Cafe, Reiger Cafe Amaro, Vanilla Vodka, Kahlua, Parisi Cold Brew
Tee Time
$16.00
Earl Grey tea infused vodka, The Big "O" ginger liqueur, fresh lemon juice, house-made rosemary syrup, lavender bitters spray
Cool As A Cucumber
$16.00
Cucumber infused vodka, fresh lemon juice, house-made mint syrup, grapefruit bitter
Tangerine Dream
$17.00
Hendricks gin, blood orange sour, maraschino liqueur, egg white, Peychaud's bitters
Latin Lover
$16.00
Rumhaven coconut liqueur, lychee liqueur, fresh lime juice, house-made mint syrup, club soda
Jamaican Me Crazy
$17.00
Appleton Estates rum, St. Elizabeth allspice dram, Meyers dark rum, splash of Demerara syrup, pineapple juice
Lucky Lucano
$17.00
J. Rieger Bourbon, Lucano Amaro, fresh lemon juice, pomegranate syrup
Sicilian Spritz
$16.00
Limoncello, fresh lemon juice, house-made rosemary syrup, Prosecco, club soda
Lillet Of The Valley
$16.00
Lillet Blanc, Dolin Blanc, house-made mint syrup, Brut champagne, club soda, blackberries
Beer
Bud Light
$6.00Michelob Ultra
$6.00Coors Light
$6.00Stella Artois
$8.00Modelo
$8.00Heineken
$8.00Boulevard Wheat
$8.00Fat Tire
$8.00Stone IPA
$8.00Boulevard Tank 7
$11.00Athletic Lite
$6.00
non-alcoholic
High Noon
$8.00
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
$68.00Duckhorn, Merlot, Napa Valley, CA
$80.00Orin Swift, 8 yrs in the Desert, Zinfandel, CA
$72.00Bedrock '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
includes side of fruit
Avocado Toast
$13.00
grilled tomatoes, sliced avocados, eggs your way, dressed arugula, whipped cream cheese, everything spice
Egg White Frittata
$14.00
spinach, mushrooms, caramelized onions, roasted grape tomatoes, havarti cheese, basil emulsion (gluten free)
Bagel and Lox
$16.00
toasted bagel, house cured & smoked salmon, whipped cream cheese, diced onions, capers, dressed arugula, everything spice
Continental
$12.00
choice of bread, greek yogurt, granola, cooked oats, pecans, brown sugar
Classics
includes side of fruit
Reserve Breakfast
$14.00
two eggs your way, breakfast potatoes, thick cut bacon, choice of toast (gluten free)
Farmers Hash
$15.00
bacon, breakfast potatoes, bell peppers, caramelized onions, mushrooms, two eggs your way, tabasco hollandaise, chives, shredded cheddar
West Coast Breakfast Sammie
$16.00
thick cut bacon, smoked turkey, sliced avocados, grilled tomato, whipped everything cream cheese, scrambled egg whites, dressed arugula, avocado lime mayo
Steak and Eggs
$29.00
5oz petite filet, breakfast potatoes, sunny side up egg, wilted garlic scented greens, hollandaise sauce, crispy shallots
Vanilla Bourbon Buttermilk Pancakes
$13.00
honey butter, fresh blueberries, cinnamon granola, maple syrup
Crème Brulee French Toast
$15.00
thick cut brioche, vanilla bean crème brulee brushed, apple brown sugar butter, vanilla wafer cookie crumble, cream, berries
Pecan Belgian Waffle
$14.00
honey butter, maple syrup, brown sugar streusel, cream, berries
Bennies
includes side of fruit and breakfast potatoes
Smoked Salmon
$21.00
house smoked lox, cream cheese, arugula, tomatoes, poached eggs, capers, dill hollandaise
Avocado
$19.00
9 grain wheat toast, sliced avocados, tomatoes, everything spice, poached eggs, hollandaise, basil emulsion
Traditional
$18.00
toasted english muffins, thick cut ham, poached eggs, hollandaise
Omelettes
includes side of fruit and breakfast potatoes
Build Your Own
$17.00
(choice of 3 ingredients) bacon, ham, onion, spinach, bell peppers, tomatoes, mushrooms, choice of cheese (gluten free)
Crab, Bacon and Ricotta
$22.00
roasted red peppers, shaved asparagus, arugula, blistered grape tomatoes, chive creme fraiche
Steak and Avocado
$27.00
caramelized onions, spinach, mushrooms, gorgonzola fondue, cilantro
A La Carte
(all gluten free)
Breakfast Potatoes
$4.00
crispy yukon golds, bell peppers, chives
Fruit
$3.00
chef's selection of fresh fruit and berries
Yogurt & Granola
$5.00
greek vanilla yogurt and cinnamon granola
Organic Egg
$3.00
brown free range
Bacon
$5.00
nueskes bacon
Oatmeal
$4.00
toasted pecans and brown sugar
Market Breads
Croissant
$3.00Country White
$3.009 Grain Wheat
$3.00Cinnamon Raisin
$3.00English Muffin
$3.00Beverages
Coffee
$4.00
regular | decaf | iced | cold brew | hot chocolate
Specialty Coffee
$7.00
latte | cappuccino | espresso | americano
Juice
$5.00
orange | pineapple | grapefruit
Milk
$4.00
whole | 2 % | oat ($1 upcharge) | almond ($1 upcharge)
Tea
harney and sons (ask server for selections)
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness
Beginning
Bread Service
$7.00
Homemade sourdough boule, infused olive oil, roasted garlic, cracked pepper, chives, everything spice, sweet and savory butter
Crispy Brussels
$14.00
green apples, butcher bacon, apple cider glaze, house hot sauce, pistachio crumbs 1
House Chips
$11.00
cajun spice chips, gorgonzola fondue, house hot sauce, pimento cheese
Deviled Eggs
$9.00
candied rosemary bacon, roasted garlic, chili oil, everything spice, picked shallots (gluten free)
Tempura Fried Shrimp
$17.00
spicy aoili, cilantro, sesame, pickled shallots
Lump Crab Cakes
$23.00
apple sesame slaw, charred lemon, remoulade, cilantro aioli
Soups & Salads
Tomato Bisque
$5.00Soup Of The Moment
$6.00House
$6.00
mixed greens, roasted grape tomatoes, pickled red onions, cucumbers, shaved white cheddar, smoky tomato vinaigrette (gluten free)
Caesar
$7.00
shaved brussels sprouts, green apples, peccorino cheese, toasted pistachio crumbs (gluten free)
Wedge
$8.00
crisp romaine, smoked gorgonzola cheese, candied bacon, grape tomatoes, buttermilk peppercorn dressing (gluten free)
Sweet Chili Salmon
$17.00
grilled salmon, mixed greens, Napa cabbage, bell peppers, cucumbers, cilantro, red onion, cranberries, sesame rice wine dressing (gluten free)
Chopped Chicken Quinoa
$15.00
coconut marinated chicken, mixed greens, cabbage, bell peppers, onions, grape tomatoes, avocados, toasted pistachios, cilantro soy dressing (gluten free)
Sandwiches
(all include choice of side salad, house cut fries, sweet potato fries, cup of soup, seasonal fruit or vegetable) gluten free bread upon request
BLT
$16.00
candied rosemary bacon, whole grain mustard, 9 grain wheat, poblano tomato marmalade, local heirloom tomatoes, crisp bibb lettuce
Chicken Salad
$15.00
tender chicken breasts, green apples, cilantro, spinach, toasted country white bread
Grilled Cheese
$14.00
smoked gouda, havarti and cheddar, spinach, local heirloom tomatoes, lemon garlic aioli
Reserve Burger
$18.00
two smashed patties, aged cheddar, caramelized onions, bibb lettuce, housemade pickles, legits burger sauce
Boursin Steak Sandwich
$24.00
sliced beef tenderloin, melted boursin cheese, spinach, picked shallots, horseradish cream sauce, toasted pretzel bun
Shrimp Po-Boy
$19.00
tempura fried and tossed with a spicy sesame aioli, napa coleslaw, housemade pickles and jalapenos, toasted baguette
Pressed Avocado Turkey Club
$18.00
slow smoked and shaved in house, crispy bacon, melted harvarti cheese, avocado lime aioli, grilled tomatoes
Choose Two
$13.00
Cup of Soup
tomato bisque | soup of the moment
Half Sandwich
chicken salad | BLT | grilled cheese
Half Side Salad
caesar | house | wedge
Specialties
Shrimp & Grits
$21.00
loaded gouda grits, garlic scented spinach, sweet chili butter, melted harvati, remoulade (gluten free)
Brick Chicken
$23.00
warm rosemary and bacon potato salad, french beans, caramelized onions, house apple cider BBQ sauce (gluten free)
Grilled Norwegian Salmon
$27.00
spinach roasted garlic and pecan quinoa, charred broccolini, blistered heirloom tomatoes, citrus and chive butter sauce (gluten free)
Avocado Quinoa Bowl
$16.00
roasted garlic sesame spinach, toasted pecans, blistered heirloom tomatoes, green apples, sliced avocado, apple cider glaze (add sunny side up egg - $2) (gluten free & vegan)
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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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