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Pierpont's at Union Station

4.6 (1742 reviews)
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Lobster Mac and Cheese

Mentioned multiple times as absolutely divine, rich, creamy, and packed with flavor, making it a standout dish for special occasions and highly recommended.

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Steak (including Coffee Rubbed Strip, Zinfandel Steak, Filet, Ribeye, KC Strip)

Steaks are frequently praised for being cooked to perfection, tender, juicy, and bursting with layers of flavor, often highlighted as the best steaks in Kansas City by reviewers.

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Sweet Potato Hash

Recommended for its excellent balance of sweet and savory flavors, with bold layering that delights diners looking for a flavorful breakfast or brunch entrée.

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PEI Oysters

Noted as fresh and outstanding, often mentioned as a great starter that did not disappoint guests.

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Blue Crab & Sweet Corn Bisque / Lobster Corn Bisque

Highly recommended for its delicious flavor and perfect temperature, with the lobster flakes adding a special touch that guests loved.

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Baked Pimento Cheese

Called 'to die for' and served with fresh baked sourdough bread, this appetizer is a favorite among guests looking for a flavorful starter.

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Scallops

Praised for being perfectly cooked and complemented well by a flavorful curry sauce, making it a popular seafood entrée choice.

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Fresh Sourdough Bread

Frequently appreciated as an excellent starter or accompaniment, noted for its phenomenal quality.

Location details

30 W Pershing Rd, Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, US

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 3 to 9 PM
Wednesday 3 to 9 PM
Thursday 3 to 9 PM
Friday 3 to 10 PM
Saturday 10 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 10 AM to 9 PM

About Pierpont's at Union Station

Posh classic with high ceilings & a mahogany bar pairs prime steaks & seafood with a vast wine list.

Amenities & services

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Curbside pickup
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Live music
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • On-site parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Pierpont's at Union Station known for?

It is especially known for crab cakes, oysters, and steaks like ribeye and filet, with many reviewers also calling out the happy hour. People repeatedly mention the historic setting and attentive service as part of the experience, not just the food.

What dishes are most recommended at Pierpont's at Union Station?

Reviewers most often highlight the crab cakes, ribeye, oysters, bread pudding, and the Coffee and Ancho Chili Crusted strip, along with lobster bisque, lobster mac and cheese, and the specialty filet. The standout theme is that the steakhouse dishes are cooked well and the seafood starters are strong value additions to a full meal.

What is the atmosphere like at Pierpont's at Union Station?

The vibe is historic, romantic, and upscale, with a beautiful building, high ceilings, a mahogany bar, and a quiet dining room. Reviewers say it works well for date nights, anniversaries, and group dinners, while the bar area also gets praise for cocktails and live music.

Is Pierpont's at Union Station good value?

It is priced at $$$, and reviewers consistently say the meal is expensive but worth it for the quality of the food and service. Dishes like crab cakes, steaks, and dessert are described as top quality, so the value comes from the full fine dining experience rather than budget pricing.

Do you need a reservation at Pierpont's at Union Station?

Reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and reviewers mention being seated quickly when they had one arranged. Popular experiences like the monthly afternoon tea can sell out, so planning ahead matters if you want a specific time or event.

Is parking available at Pierpont's at Union Station?

Yes. Free parking lot, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Pierpont's at Union Station have vegetarian options?

Yes, Pierpont's at Union Station offers vegan options.

Is Pierpont's at Union Station kid-friendly?

Yes, Pierpont's at Union Station is good for kids.

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