The 20 Best Tavern Restaurants in Kansas

Brand'n Iron Bar and Grill

4.13(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 1457 Highway 59, Princeton, KS 66078-9085, United States /

Small-Town Grill with Local Flavor

Brand'n Iron Bar and Grill offers hearty, home-style American cooking with an emphasis on locally sourced meats and fresh salads. Diners highlight well-prepared steaks, pork tenderloin, chicken fried steak, and flavorful chicken dishes, along with classic sides like baked potatoes. The atmosphere is unpretentious and welcoming, and the staff is known for being attentive and accommodating, even for large groups and special requests. Cocktails are also available and receive positive mentions.

Sundowner Bar

4.40(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 101-135 W 500th Rd, Phillipsburg, KS 67661, United States /

Kelly's Bar & Grill

4.11(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 121 N Main St, Canton, KS 67428, United States /

Willie's Hideout

3.65(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 208 1st St Suite A, Saint George, KS 66535-9660, United States /

Neighborhood Bar and Grill with Popular Pizza

Willie’s Hideout is a remodeled neighborhood bar and grill known for hearty comfort food and a welcoming vibe. Guests highlight the flavorful pizza, loaded burgers, wings, and classic bar favorites like fries and onion rings. Service is attentive, with staff checking in regularly, and the space accommodates both bar patrons and families.

Horseshoe Bar & Grill

3.61(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 8th & Vine, Hays, KS 67601, United States /

Red Ball Bar & Grill

3.39(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 539 W 5th St, Baxter Springs, KS 66713-2504, United States /

Nostalgic Small-Town Bar and Grill

Red Ball Bar & Grill offers classic bar-and-grill fare in a nostalgic, Route 66–style setting filled with vintage decor and local memorabilia. Diners enjoy straightforward favorites such as hearty burgers, Reubens, and freshly cut fries, along with fried snacks. The atmosphere is casual and unpretentious, with friendly, efficient service and plenty of space to relax.

Hitchin Post

3.68(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 901 Main St, Hoxie, KS 67740-9648, United States /

Trapper Joe's

4.15(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 304 S Elkhorn St, Simpson, KS 67478, United States /

Casual Small-Town Steakhouse and Grill

Trapper Joe's serves hearty Midwestern comfort food in a straightforward, small-town setting. Diners highlight tender, flavorful cuts of beef, along with classics like chicken fried steak and catfish. The interior features simple, comfortable seating after a recent refresh that removed the former salad bar and game trophies. Portions are generous and prepared with consistent care.

Raykies

3.64(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 110 W Fowler Ave, Medicine Lodge, KS 67104-1535, United States /

The Nest Bar & Grill

3.40(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 4605 Clubhouse Drive #19, Basehor, KS 66007, United States /

Bogey's Pub

3.28(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 13170 State Line Rd, Leawood, KS 66209-1708, United States /

Chicago-Inspired Pub Fare in a Neighborhood Setting

Bogey's Pub offers hearty Chicago-inspired pub fare, including Chicago-style hot dogs, Italian beef sandwiches, and other classic sandwiches. Housemade sides like coleslaw receive frequent praise for their flavor. The space combines a lively bar with many televisions and a more atmospheric dining room featuring a large Chicago skyline mural. Attentive, personable service contributes to its comfortable, local feel.

Sip N Spin

3.26(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 209 W 10th St, Hays, KS 67601-3801, United States /

Casual Burger Spot and Late-Night Bar

Sip N Spin is a laid-back hangout known for its specialty burgers and satisfying bar-style fare, including popular chicken tacos. The space has a dim, pub-like feel, with TVs for watching sports plus darts and pool for added entertainment. After 10 p.m. it shifts into a bar with a mix of classic and contemporary music, drawing guests who come to relax and socialize. Service may slow during busy periods, but guests often appreciate the casual, social atmosphere.

JP's Sports Bar and Grill

3.55(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 2000 Tunstall Cir, Manhattan, KS 66502-2528, United States /

Buster's

3.24(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 104 W Main St, Sun City, KS 67143-8802, United States /

Historic Saloon and Barbecue in the Gyp Hills

Set in the Gyp Hills of southern Kansas, Buster’s occupies an old saloon that now includes a bar, large dining room, and outdoor area. The kitchen focuses on hearty, smoked barbecue and classic comfort fare such as pulled pork, sausage, and burgers with simple sides. Rustic décor and local memorabilia highlight the area’s ranching history, while the welcoming staff contribute to the lively, small-town atmosphere.

Old Town Bar And Grill

4.31(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 205 N Broadway St, Lancaster, KS 66041, United States /

Roni's Pub + Kitchen

3.00(0 reviews)

USD 9

Tavern / 7955 East Frontage Road, Overland Park, KS 66204, United States /

Casual Pub Fare and Lively Atmosphere

Roni's Pub + Kitchen serves hearty American pub classics in a casual setting. Burgers, fries, and chicken fried chicken are noted as flavorful and generously portioned, with fresh sides like green beans and loaded salads. Early evenings tend to feel family-friendly, while later hours bring a more energetic bar crowd.