Woodyard Bar-B-Que
If you're on the hunt for true Kansas City barbecue that captures the essence of smoky goodness and hearty flavors, Woodyard Bar-B-Que is a standout destination. Nestled at 3001 Merriam Lane in Kansas City, this charming barbecue restaurant presents a delicious journey into the world of smoked meats, all served in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.
Woodyard Bar-B-Que proudly offers a menu that features a medley of mouthwatering sandwiches and meats, all prepared with care and traditional methods. The sandwiches, each priced at an approachable US$9.65, offer an array of favorites: tender Pork, succulent Brisket, savory Ham, juicy Turkey, and flavorful Sausage. For those who can’t choose just one, the combo of any two meats for just US$10.95 is a great way to sample more of what they have to offer.
Not to be missed are the delectable sides, including their famous Honey or Jalapeño Cheddar Muffins, which make for a perfect accompaniment at just US$2.75. Dining here is not just about food; it’s an experience. The well-loved Pulled Pork ($23.45/lb) is noted for its moisture and flavor, while the signature Brisket, priced at US$25.45/lb, is often described as melt-in-your-mouth tender. Don't forget to check if their Buried Ends are available—these are a favorite for many, with the smooth and rich flavors that leave a lasting impression.
Stepping inside Woodyard Bar-B-Que, you immediately sense the comforting vibe that a converted home brings. Customers have raved about the warm and friendly service, with many noting the staff's commitment to making you feel at home. One visitor shared, “Marcos, the cashier, was super friendly,” emphasizing the culture of kindness that permeates the restaurant. Others have mentioned their quick service, with Teddy Tompkins noting how “the service was quick and employees friendly and accommodating.” It’s in these small yet significant gestures that Woodyard Bar-B-Que shines the brightest.
The establishment’s outdoor seating offers a lovely dining experience under the Kansas skies, and the eclectic decor evokes a charming local vibe. With glowing reviews highlighting everything from the “generous portions” to the “delicious BBQ” and “homemade BBQ sauce,” it’s easy to see why Woodyard Bar-B-Que has quickly become a go-to spot for both locals and visitors.
Overall, Woodyard Bar-B-Que isn’t just a place to eat; it’s a place where flavor meets warmth—an inviting destination for anyone craving authentic barbecue in a laid-back setting. Whether you're a first-timer or a returning patron, your experience promises to be one filled with delicious moments. Give them a call at +1 913-362-8000 to learn more or just drop by to indulge in some barbecue bliss.
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