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The Westside Local

American Fusion, Vegan Menu, Farm-to-Table

$$$

Top tips

  • Try the seasonal quinoa burger and loaded baked potato soup marked vegan.
  • Ask staff about vegan modifications, they are knowledgeable and helpful.
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  • Make reservations during busy times especially weekends to avoid wait.
  • Reserve a table in the back garden patio for a cozy dining experience.
  • Enjoy the specialty cocktails and mocktails alongside vegan dishes.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention burger, bowl and pasta.

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Also tacos, tater tots, sandwich, soup, benedict, biscuits and gravy and bread.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: meetings

Praised for cozy atmosphere, friendly service and generous portions.

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Also praised for lively atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

The Westside Local is a farm-to-table style American fusion restaurant that mixes creative, fresh dishes with a warm, casual environment featuring an exposed-brick space and a beer garden. Its menu includes several well-marked vegan dishes such as the seasonal quinoa burger and loaded baked potato soup, supported by knowledgeable staff ready to accommodate dietary needs. Outdoor garden seating and a broad cocktail list help keep the atmosphere lively, making it a great spot for groups or solo dining at a mid-to-upper price point.

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1663 Summit St, Kansas City, MO 64108

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00–21:00
Wednesday
11:00–21:00
Thursday
11:00–21:00
Friday
11:00–22:00
Saturday
11:00–22:00
Sunday
10:00–14:00, 17:00–21:00

the food

4.6 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Great food
  • Good service
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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, beans, avocado + 5 more
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