Forbes Best US Restaurant-57-American Restaurant, Kansas City, Missouri

Phone 816.545.8001
Fax 816.545.8020

Open Hours:

Sun: Closed
Mon: 05:30 am – 10:00 pm
Tue: 05:30 am – 10:00 pm
Wed: 05:30 am – 10:00 pm
Thu: 05:30 am – 10:00 pm
Fri: 05:30 am – 10:00 pm
Sat: 05:30 am – 10:00 pm

Location

200 E 25th Street, Suite 400
Kansas City, Missouri, 64108
The American Restaurant is located at 25th and Grand Avenue atop the Hall’s Department Store and Sea Life and Lego Land in the Crown Center Complex in Kansas City, Missouri. If using a GPS please use the address 2511 Grand, this will bring you to our front door

Valet parking available.

• About: Voted #1 by the Kansas City public many times over, The American Restaurant is known for it’s award winning contemporary cuisine. The extensive award winning wine list is one of the best in the city. The restaurant favors 3 story windows which give way to a spectacular view of the Kansas City Skyline more…

The American Restaurant has been recognized as the premier venue for outstanding cuisine since it opened in 1974, and has consistently received the Mobil Four-Star rating and the AAA Four Diamond Award. The restaurant is perched atop Crown Center and offers a spectacular panoramic view of Downtown and the surrounding area. It was designed by architect Warren Platner, who also designed Windows on the World in New York. Though its décor has been updated through the years the timeless design and elegant surroundings are still breathtaking, and were honored in 1991 by the American Institute of Architects with its Allied Arts and Craftsmanship Award.
The staff at The American is committed to delivering outstanding food and service to our guests. We welcome private parties, corporate events and wedding celebrations, and are eager to work with clients to design the menu and details of these functions.

Our menus change daily according to fresh, seasonal products and their availability. Below is a sample of our ever-changing menu .