JJ's – American
JJ’s invites guests into a refined yet approachable sanctuary where the rich aroma of bubbling onion soup gratineè and savory baked brie sets the stage for an evening of sophisticated indulgence. The kitchen artfully balances coastal treasures with rustic comforts, turning out delicate shrimp and goat cheese purses alongside golden, wild-caught backfin crab cakes that celebrate the ocean’s bounty. Whether sharing a plate of tender lamb lollipops or savoring a bowl of steamed mussels, diners find themselves immersed in a culinary experience that feels both timeless and vibrantly fresh.
4810, Roanoke Parkway, Kansas City, MO, 64112 https://jjsrestaurantkc.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, high-protein, gluten-free, low-carb, dairy-free, vegan, keto, pescatarian, sugar-free, mediterranean, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, whole30, paleo, atkins, clean-eating, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, low-cholesterol, weight-watchers, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, aip, lectin-free, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, pegan, candida
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
- Paco Shrimp - $18: Large gulf shrimp stuffed with horseradish, wrapped in bacon, deep-fried, Dijon mustard and white wine sauce, roasted red bell pepper puree Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Steamed Mussels - $17: Prince Edward Island mussels, white wine cream, leeks, shallots, curry, fresh thyme Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Lectin-Free
- Lobster, Shrimp & Goat Cheese Purses - $18: Maine lobster meat, gulf shrimp, goat cheese, leeks, phyllo, basil puree Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Calamari Fritti - $17: Buttermilk battered and fried with cherry peppers, grilled lemon, remoulade, and marinara Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Baked Brie - $17: Double cream French Brie, lingonberry jam, toasted hazelnuts, sourdough toast points Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Artisan Cheese Plate - $22: Selection of 3 hand crafted cheeses, walnuts, local honey, lavash crackers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Wild Caught Backfin Crab Cakes - $22: Two panko-encrusted Maryland style crab cakes, cajun remoulade Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Lamb Lollipop - $18: Single lamb chop, mashed potatoes, basil puree Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Meatball Duo - $10: Two large meatballs, marinara, parmesan Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Onion Soup Gratineè - $14: Caramelized onions, Missouri apple, brandy beef broth, croutons, Gruyère, Granna Padano Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Lobster Bisque - $17: Butter poached lobster pieces, rich lobster stock, sherry, cream, fresh herbs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Atkins, Lectin-Free
- Steak Soup - $12: Steak pieces, beef stock, carrots, celery, onion, potato, black beans, cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- Beet Salad - $18: Heirloom and candy striped beets, mixed greens, Granny Smith apples, Missouri black walnuts, honey goat cheese, citrus vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Black and Bleu Salad - $17: Romaine, cherry tomatoes, bacon, buttermilk stilton bleu cheese dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Caesar Salad - $16: Romaine, spicy croutons, Parmesan, garlic and lemon dressing, marinated Italian anchovies Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- House Salad - $15: Spring mix, red pepper, jicama, toasted pumpkin seeds, bleu cheese white balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Petite Filet (7 oz) - $59: Tenderloin, garlic herb steak butter, mashed potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- JJ’s Pride (11 oz) - $79: Tenderloin, garlic herb steak butter, mashed potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Surf & Turf - $89: 7 oz tenderloin, grilled lobster tail, drawn butter, mashed potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Kansas City Strip (12 oz) - $65: KC strip, garlic herb steak butter, mashed potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Black Angus Ribeye (16 oz) - $70: Ribeye, garlic herb steak butter, mashed potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Medallions Au Poivre - $48: Tenderloin medallions, mushroom black peppercorn sauce, mashed potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Grilled Rack of Lamb - $52: Strauss Family Farms lamb, celery root Dijon mustard cream, lamb demi-glace, mashed potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Grilled Pork Chop - $43: Cold smoked, mustard fruit chutney, mashed potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Wagyu KC Strip (14 oz) - $100: Marie's River Farms Wagyu, mashed potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Wagyu Ribeye (16 oz) - $110: Marie's River Farms Wagyu, mashed potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Chicken A La Jimmy - $35: Boneless chicken breast, mushrooms, tomatoes, red bell peppers, garlic, dry Marsala wine sauce, mashed potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled Salmon - $39: Norwegian salmon, sautéed spinach, risotto, crispy shallots, Dijon cream Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Ahi Tuna - $56: Marinated in olive oil, sesame oil, garlic, green onions; grilled rare, chili crisp, chili crisp broccolini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Lobster Risotto - $59: Maine Lobster meat, lobster stock, saffron, butter reduction, leek risotto Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Lobster Tails - $65: Grilled cold-water lobster tail, drawn butter, asparagus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Wild Boar Ragu - $35: Texas wild boar braised in Burgundy wine, pancetta, mirepoix, fettuccine, Parmigiano Reggiano Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- JJ’s Steak Sandwich - $22: House cut KC strip, fried shallots, Gruyère, horseradish mayo, hoagie bun, fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Tenderloin Burger - $19: Ground tenderloin, truffle aioli, American cheese, grilled onions, pickles, fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fried Chicken Sandwich - $19: Pickle brined chicken breast, tomatoes, pickles, sriracha aioli, toasted bun, fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- BLT - $17: Applewood smoked bacon, tomatoes, spring mix, pesto aioli, toasted wheat bread, fries
- Blistered Brussel Sprouts - $12: Cherry balsamic Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Grilled Asparagus - $12 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- French Fries - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Mashed Potatoes - $12: Garlic infused butter and cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Garlic Parmesan Fries - $10: Beer-battered fries, garlic, parmesan, basil, butter, red chili flake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Ronnie D’s Cheesecake - $12: Vanilla bean cheesecake, graham cracker crust, sour cream topping Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Drew's Cookie Plate - $12: Selection of four freshly baked cookies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Ganache - $12: Three types of dark chocolate, dark spiced rum, salted shaved almonds, homemade caramel Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
- Paris Bahn Mi Desserts - $12: Curated seasonal selection Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Son of a Farmer - $22: Wagyu Fat Washed JJ's Old Forester Blend, Pecan Smoked Cherry Syrup, House Bitters
- Cole as a Cucumber - $15: Cachaça Blend, Cucumber Puree, Lemon, Spicy Tincture, Saline
- Talk To Me Goose - $16: Buffalo Trace, Amaro Nonnino, Pineapple Infused Aperol, Grapefruit
- Bangkok Fizz - $15: Thai Chili infused Tito's, Lime, Pineapple Syrup, Ginger Beer
- Elderflower Fizz - $14: Tito's vodka, St. Germain, lemon juice, club soda
- Barrel Aged Old Fashioned - $19: 100 Proof Old Forester, sugar, bitters, aged 4 weeks
- Wine of the Day - $7: Red or White