The Peanut – American
This legendary neighborhood haunt pulses with the unpretentious energy of a classic tavern, where the air is thick with the savory, peppery tang of their signature buffalo sauce. Guests dive into massive, crackling wings glazed in a bold heat, perfectly paired with cooling house-made blue cheese and baskets of golden chips submerged in molten, savory queso. It is a quintessential local gathering spot where the cold drinks flow freely and the messy, soul-satisfying comfort of a perfectly fried wing defines the ultimate casual dining ritual.
64112 https://peanutkc.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegetarian, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, sugar-free, pescatarian, paleo, diabetic, atkins, high-fiber, low-fodmap, carnivore, volumetrics, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 1:30 AM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the perfectly cooked, crispy seafood and the welcoming atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. Guests frequently highlight the efficient service and reasonable pricing, noting that the quality of the food consistently exceeds expectations. Celebrated for its friendly staff and inviting ambiance, it remains a top recommendation for anyone seeking a reliable and delicious meal in the
Menu
- Buffalo Chicken Wings Dozen - $30
- Buffalo Chicken Wings Half Dozen - $15
- 3 Wings & Fries - $11
- 3 Wings & Cheese Fries - $12
- 3 Wings & Chili Cheese Fries - $13 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- 3 Wings & Side Salad - $13: With our own bleu cheese dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chips & Homemade Salsa - $4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chips & Homemade Salsa & Queso - $6 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Chips & Homemade Salsa & Queso & Meat - $8.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Cheese Nachos - $8: Tortilla chips, queso, green onions, cheese & sour cream Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Paleo, Diabetic, Atkins, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Meat Nachos - $12: Tortilla chips, queso, taco meat, green onions, cheese & sour cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Nachos - $13: Tortilla chips, queso, grilled chicken, tomatoes, cheese & sour cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Nachos Supreme - $12: Tortilla chips, queso, taco meat, tomatoes, black olives, green onions, cheese & sour cream Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- Nachos Supreme with Chicken - $14: Tortilla chips, queso, chicken, tomatoes, black olives, green onions, cheese & sour cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- Chili Cheese Nachos - $12: Tortilla chips, queso our homemade chili cheese & sour cream Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Volumetrics
- Single BLT - $10: Cheddar cheese, black pepper, red onions, lettuce, tomato & mayo on toasted whole wheat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Single BLT with Extra Bacon - $11.5: Cheddar cheese, black pepper, red onions, lettuce, tomato & mayo on toasted whole wheat with extra bacon
- Single BLT with Egg - $11: Cheddar cheese, black pepper, red onions, lettuce, tomato & mayo on toasted whole wheat with an egg
- Single BLT (No Bacon) - $5.25: Cheddar cheese, black pepper, red onions, lettuce, tomato & mayo on toasted whole wheat
- Triple BLT - $13: Our Famous Single just BIGGER
- Triple BLT with Extra Bacon - $15: Our Famous Single just BIGGER with extra bacon
- Triple BLT with Egg - $14.5: Our Famous Single just BIGGER with an egg
- Reuben - $11: Corned beef, kraut, 1000 island & swiss on pumpernickle
- Burger - $11: Pure Ground Beef. Add-ons: lettuce, tomato, onion, mayo, cheddar, swiss & pepper jack cheeses
- Burger with Bacon - $12.5: Pure Ground Beef with bacon
- Pork Tenderloin - $10: Add-ons lettuce, tomato, onion, mayo, cheddar, swiss & pepper jack cheeses
- Turkey Sandwich - $9: Swiss & cream cheese, lettuce, tomato, green onion on pumpernickle
- Tuna Salad Sandwich - $9: Add-ons: lettuce, tomato, onion, mayo & shredded cheddar
- Grilled Cheese - $7: swiss & cheddar cheese. Add-ons: lettuce, tomato & green onion
- Grilled Cheese with Bacon - $8.5: swiss & cheddar cheese with bacon
- Hot Dawg - $8: 1/4 pound Fritz's all beef hot dog. Add-ons: shredded cheddar & onion
- Chili Dawg - $12.5: 1/4 pound Fritz's all beef hot dog with our homemade chili. Add-ons: shredded cheddar & onion
- French Fries Full Order - $6
- French Fries Side Order - $3
- Cheese Fries Full Order - $7
- Cheese Fries Side Order - $3.55
- Chili Cheese Fries Full Order - $12
- Chili Cheese Fries Side Order - $6
- Extra Dressing - $1
- Extra Sauce - $0.85
- Large Bleu Cheese - $3.25
- Side Salad - $4.5: Romaine lettuce, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, & red onions served with crackers & choice of dressing
- Side Salad with Chicken - $7.75: Romaine lettuce, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, & red onions with chicken
- Side Salad with Bacon - $5: Romaine lettuce, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, & red onions with bacon
- Taco Salad - $8: Tortilla chips, taco meat, cheddar cheese, red onions, tomatoes & shredded lettuce served with our homemade Salsa
- Taco Salad (No Meat) - $4.25: Tortilla chips, cheddar cheese, red onions, tomatoes & shredded lettuce
- Single Taco - $2.55: Taco meat, cheddar cheese, red onions, tomatoes & shredded lettuce
- Homemade Chili Bowl - $8: Loaded with beef & veggies & served with crackers. Add-ons: red onions, cheddar cheese & sour cream
- Soft Drinks - $2.5: Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Dr. Pepper, Diet Dr. Pepper, Sierra Mist, Mountain Dew, Gatorade, Club Soda & Tonic
- Coffee & Tea - $2.5
- Juices - $2.75: Lemonade, Orange, Pineapple, Cranberry, Tomato & Grapefruit
- Hot Chocolate - $2.75
- Spicy Eggs - $8.5: Scrambled eggs with cheddar cheese, jalapenos & red bell peppers served with toast & bacon
- French Toast Full Order - $8: Four pieces of french toast topped with fresh fruit
- French Toast Half Order - $4: Two pieces of french toast topped with fresh fruit
- Eggs Benedict Full Order - $11: on Wolferman's english muffins
- Eggs Benedict Half Order - $5: on Wolferman's english muffins
- Brunch Side Bacon - $1.8
- Brunch Side Toast - $0.75
- Brunch Side English Muffin - $1.5
Frequently Asked Questions about The Peanut
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This legendary neighborhood tavern is celebrated for its massive, crackling buffalo wings glazed in signature peppery sauce and perfectly crispy seafood.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The Peanut is located in Kansas City, as indicated by its official website address at https://peanutkc.com/.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners rave about the perfectly cooked seafood, welcoming atmosphere, efficient service, and reasonable pricing, resulting in a perfect 5.0/5 rating.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The Peanut accommodates mixed dietary needs with options for keto, gluten-free, vegetarian, and paleo diets, including wings, tacos, and chili.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- The Peanut is a budget-friendly ($) restaurant where guests frequently highlight the reasonable pricing and high-quality food.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features extensive American tavern fare including signature buffalo wings, nachos, tacos, chili, and various breakfast items.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners rave about the perfectly cooked, crispy seafood, welcoming atmosphere, efficient service, and high-quality food that consistently exceeds expectations.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include their signature massive buffalo chicken wings, crispy seafood, nachos supreme, and chips served with homemade salsa and queso.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a casual, budget-friendly tavern atmosphere with legendary buffalo wings, crispy seafood, and a welcoming, unpretentious neighborhood vibe.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this legendary tavern by enjoying their signature massive, crackling buffalo wings paired with house-made blue cheese and cold drinks.