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Arthur Bryant's Barbeque

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1727 Brooklyn Ave

Kansas City, MO 64127

+1 (816) 231-1123

https://www.arthurbryantsbbq.com

Created by the legendary King of Ribs, Arthur Bryant, our restaurant continues to honor his legacy of serving the country's finest barbeque.

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Debbie W.

11/5/2025

What a treat to come back to the original Arthur Bryant's Barbeque! And it doesn't appear that much, if anything, has changed. You walk in and it looks like you are in the 60s with the wall photos...

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Ted C.

11/27/2025

There's a sign out front when I visited that reads 'Believe in BBQ' and I'm sad to say that Arthur Bryant's almost made me become a BBQ atheist. I thought it a little odd that unlike the other...

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Nelson L.

11/27/2025

Pretty sure I got food poisoning from this place. The pork ribs tasted a bit too porky in the sense that it almost tasted raw or the meat was expired. The burnt ends were the saving grace of the...

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Caitlin C.

11/15/2025

I feel like I'm betraying Ted Lasso by giving this spot a 3-star review, but our experience was indeed meh. From the hole in the wall trappings and the celeb-photo lined walls, you immediately...

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John-Carlo B.

9/13/2025

I ordered takeout from Arthur Bryant's and it was excellent. The burnt ends sandwich with fries was some of the best BBQ I've ever had, packed with flavor and cooked perfectly. The place looks...

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