Portuguese Wine Dinner

American Portugal

Friday, May 31, 2013 The American and Doug Frost, Master Sommelier and Master of Wine will be hosting a Portuguese Wine Dinner.
Wineries and Wine Makers;
Julia Kemper of Julia Kemper in the Dao
Antonio Sousa of Quinta de Gomariz
Claudia Quevedo of Quevedo and ‘Oscars Wine’
Maria Manuel Maia of Pocas
3 white wines will be served
Julia Kemper Branco, [...]

Restaurant Closed

The American Restaurant will be closed on Monday, May 27 for Memorial Day.  

Mother’s Day Menu

Mother's Day

Treat your Mother right this Mother’s Day with Brunch at The American!
Sunday, May 12, 2013 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Adults $38 Children 12 & under $15, and under 5 free
For reservations, please call 816.545.8001 or reserve online
 
BRUNCH MENU
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WHITE GAZPACHO pickled shrimp, white grapes, chive
 
ASPARAGUS frisée, speck, mustard dressing
 
BUTTER LETTUCE hazelnut, orange, fennel, sherry vinaigrette
 
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Broadmoor Bistro

Tickets are still available for the Broadmoor Bistro Tuesday, March 26 our very own Executive Chef Debbie Gold planned an amazing 5 course menu. To purchase tickets please visit
http://www.broadmoorbistro.org/

SABER! A celebration for JJ’s

SABER!

We are proud to announce we will be hosting SABER! A celebration for JJ’s on Sunday, April 7, 2013 from 5-8 p.m.
The event will include tasting stations, a silent auction and an open bar. For more information or to purchase tickets please go to http://saberjjs.brownpapertickets.com/
All money raised will be donated to the JJ’s staff Assistance [...]

Chef’s Classic 2013

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Save the date Sunday, June 23, 2013! We excited to announce the 2013 Chef’s Classic lineup. Local chefs are Michael Beard of 715 Mass, Patrick Ryan of Port Fonda and Todd Schulte of Genessee Royal Bistro. Out of town chefs are Vinny Dotolo of Animal; Los Angeles, Kelly English of Iris; Memphis [...]

Restaurant Closed

The American Restaurant will be closed on Thursday, April 25 and Friday April 26, 2013 for private events. Also Friday May 3, 2013. We are open for First Friday Lunch on Friday May 3.

Forbes Travel Guide 4-Star Rating

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We are excited to announce we are the only Forbes Travel Guide 4-star restaurant in Missouri; we are even more excited because we are the only 4-star restaurant in the surrounding states as well!  Thank you so much to our talented staff who have helped maintain the level of service we are known for, and [...]

Restaurant Closed

With the impending snow storm the American Restaurant will be closed on Tuesday, February 26, 2013.

The American is giving back!

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The American Restaurant is excited about participating in two great events taking place this month at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. On Thursday, January, 17 Chef Gold will be providing food to Shuttle Cork an evening all about wine benefiting the Nelson-Atkins.
Saturday, January, 26 The American is providing VIP’s with food at Party Arty! [...]