Char Bar is one of The 9 Best Places for Backyard in Kansas City.

1. Char Bar

8.8
4050 Pennsylvania Ave (btwn W 40th St & Westport Rd), Kansas City, MO
Restaurant · 75 tips and reviews

Alicia H.Alicia Hunter: This is a great place to meet with friends to have great food and a ton of fun. Sit outside to enjoy the at home feel of a backyard BBQ with great yard games- corn hole, bocce ball, croquet, ping pong

Neil K.Neil Kanning: Great weekend brunch spot. Try the wake and bacon omelette or the biscuits and gravy.

BrennaBrenna: There is a jack fruit BBQ sandwich here that's delicious. Decent amount of vegetarian options available.

Affäre is one of The 9 Best Places for Backyard in Kansas City.

2. Affäre

8.9
1911 Main St (btwn E 19th & 20th St), Kansas City, MO
Restaurant · 29 tips and reviews

Lisa G.Lisa Gravelle: Absolutely loved this place! Fabulous food! Get the mussels app - super yum! Can't wait to return!

Local R.Local Ruckus: Oh, the food was fabulous second only to the service provided by this handsome duo. Their names are Josh and ... shucks can't remember. Oh well you'll just have to dine at Affare to find out.

Ryan Z.Ryan Zwisler: So delicious it's ridiculously amazing!

Grinders is one of The 9 Best Places for Backyard in Kansas City.

3. Grinders

8.8
417 E 18th St (btwn Oak & Locust St), Kansas City, MO
Pizzeria · Crossroads · 161 tips and reviews

Theresa O.Theresa O'Leary: This place is a Kansas City institution. They are known for their pizza and grinders. This area is the place to be on First Fridays and they also have concerts right in their backyard.

Chris C.Chris Colvin: Featured on Diners, Drive-ins and Dives on the Food Chanel...pizza is great (and interesting choices) funky dough and a beer is a must for first timers...2 for 1 slices and $2 mimosas on Sun

Michael S.Michael Stancil: 2 for 1 Slices on Sunday

Lew's Grill & Bar is one of The 9 Best Places for Backyard in Kansas City.

4. Lew's Grill & Bar

8.1
7539 Wornall Rd (at W 75th St), Kansas City, MO
Sports Bar · 57 tips and reviews

Kirk H.Kirk Harris: Thursday Night is backyard beer night

Jenny L.Jenny L.: $10 steak night and Trivia on Wednesday's. Some of the best fries in town. Decent tap list (they usually have the Boulevard special releases that run out in a more traditional craft beer bar).

Mark M.Mark Meyer: Das Boot! Nice selection of beer and booze. Say Hi to Liz And Mandi!

Tribe Street Kitchen is one of The 9 Best Places for Backyard in Kansas City.

5. Tribe Street Kitchen

316 Delaware St (btwn W 3rd & 5th St), Kansas City, MO
Tapas Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews

Blake H.Blake Hawley: This is such a great find. Love this new restaurant - food is spectacular and eclectic!

Pieterjan P.Pieterjan P: Great menu and drinks!

Theresa O.Theresa O'Leary: New spot in the River Market. It is really cute inside, and they place great music. They have a cute little patio place, and the carnitas nachos at happy hour are fantastic.

Stone Canyon Pizza is one of The 9 Best Places for Backyard in Kansas City.

6. Stone Canyon Pizza

8630 NW Prairie View Rd (at NW 86th Ter), Kansas City, MO
Pizzeria · 33 tips and reviews

Dawn F.Dawn Ford: Best pizza in Kansas City!!!! Love Fuzzy's Favorite and the interior is gorgeous!!! The staff is always friendly and amazing!

Suzy H.Suzy Hesser: awesome place to go for a pizza and salad! they also have "happier hour", where you can get a martini for only $6!

Abbey M.Abbey McLaughlin: Oh my goodness, some of the best pizza I've ever had. And their side house salad is simple, yet delicious. The crust is baked to perfection. I could eat here every day!

Hereford House is one of The 9 Best Places for Backyard in Kansas City.

7. Hereford House

7.7
8661 N Stoddard Ave (at NW 86th Ter), Kansas City, MO
Steakhouse · 37 tips and reviews

joyce s.joyce schwartz: We've enjoyed Hereford House sine long before it left d/t KC and offered special amenities like the baked potato and salad servers on each table. The steaks are great. Memorable meal!

Shane I.Shane Immelt: Best steakhouse north of the river

Joey W.Joey Willis: Blackened Ribeye!

Bar Louie is one of The 9 Best Places for Backyard in Kansas City.

8. Bar Louie

8600 NW Prairie View Rd (at NW 86th St), Kansas City, MO
Gastropub · 35 tips and reviews

Stacy R.Stacy Reeves: Chicken Madrid Skewers are delish!

Charlie F.Charlie Foster: Lauren the bar tender is the best...everyone else pretty much sucks.

Melissa G.Melissa Godfrey Poole: I'm not sure why everyone says that this place has bad service. We just had a great experience! We will be back again!

Tomfooleries is one of The 9 Best Places for Backyard in Kansas City.

9. Tomfooleries

612 W 47th St (at Jefferson St.), Kansas City, MO
Bar · 69 tips and reviews

Chris S.Chris Smith: Chicken pesto - outstanding flavor & perfect size. Spinach salad - even better, and even more flavor. Get both on the combo menu.

Greg H.Greg Harrington: Get the buffalo bites!!

Sean O.Sean Oyler: Chicken fried chicken is where its at.