Business Description from the Web
La Bodega in Kansas City is a four star Spanish restaurant. Here's a place to get good food. It's known for its tapas. Know before you go: this place features great views. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a casual atmosphere. This restaurant is inexpensive. This place features lunch. This place is open late.
In Spain, tapas represents the Spanish custom of placing a piece of bread over a glass of wine, signifying leisure and good humor. The wine is said to be the medium that holds the conversation with friends and food together. La Bodega does just that by offering an open-floor plan and fine wines. Popular entrees include the roasted red peppers stuffed with tuna and rice and the ham-wrapped dates...
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The Sangria Rojo is a "top secret" mix of red wine, brandy, orange liquor and assorted fruit juices. For a white sangria, try the Sangria Blanco.
Editorial Reviews from the web
In Short In Spain, tapas represents the Spanish custom of placing a piece of bread over a glass of wine, signifying leisure and good humor. The wine is said to be the medium that holds the conversation with friends and food together. La Bodega does just that by offering an open-floor plan and fine wines. Popular entrees include the roasted red peppers stuffed with tuna and rice and...
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Posted by Contributor
on April 21, 2009, (Edited March 07, 2006)
This bright, gregarious restaurant has much to recommend it: its streetside wall of windows where diners can spy on the neighborhood; the bar, walls and ceiling festooned with clouds, nudes and whimsical dots of color; and the food and drink. It has become a hang-out for the young and young at heart looking for a late night bite or rousing cocktail. There are about 25 tapas on the menu, a...
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Posted by gayot
on July 02, 2007
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There's no disputing that the restaurant looks really cool, and it's a great place to hang out with friends, and such, like you would in a traditional tapas bar in Spain. However, the food is really just okay. Do not go there expecting anything remotely authentic, though, as what they claim to be chorizo is actually Mexican chorizo, which is not even comparable to real Spanish chorizo. ...
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Posted by Cojonudo
on April 21, 2009, (Edited December 21, 2008)
LOVE this place!! My friends and I love going here for their happy hour specials - especially half priced pitchers of their amazing sangria! They have a wide selection of tapas, all of which are delicious. Definitely go!
This gen of a restaurant is tucked neatly under the bridge on Southwest Boulevard right before you hit downtown. You can't beat the sangria or the tapas. If you have time, make sure and order the paella. Reservations recommended.