Going out to eat can make even the worst day more fun. Sitting down with friends and enjoying a delicious meal near the Olathe area builds sweet memories and lasting bonds. We at Olathe Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram encourage you to get back out there and support your local restaurants. Although we’re located in Olathe, getting to Independence is a quick 40-minute or so drive when you take Highway 435.
Ready to begin your adventures? These are some of our favorite places to eat and we think you’d enjoy them as well while driving near Kansas City in your new Jeep Grand Cherokee. We hope you enjoy this list of top restaurants in Independence, MO. We’re not only a local car dealership but also a local business that’s happy to suggest things to do and see in the greater Overland Park area. Reach out to us if we can be of service.
This popular family-owned restaurant offers the most delicious, mouth-watering BBQ you can imagine. You’ll love the vast selection of smoked meats, special sauces, and tasty side dishes at A Little BBQ Joint. We highly recommend the Adult Grilled Cheese or the Firebird Sandwich! Known for “Great food, great service, and a great atmosphere” this is a can’t miss restaurant in Independence, MO!
If you’re looking for comfort food that feels like mom’s home cooking, you’ll find it at The Corner Cafe! From mouth-watering biscuits and gravy to huge cinnamon rolls and crispy fried chicken, you’ll feel like you stepped back in time. We recommend the meatloaf, it’s to die for! The tenderloin sandwich is also a local favorite! One bite and you’ll know why this had to be on our list of must-visit Independence restaurants!
Celebrating over 90 years, Dixon’s Famous Chili is a Kansas City area icon, not far from Gardner. It’s the longest family-owned restaurant in the whole Kansas City area and was established in 1919. When it comes to one-of-a-kind restaurants in Independence, this one is always on the list! Plus, Dixon’s has much more than chili. Try one of their specialty burgers, burritos, or famous chilidogs!
For Springhill folks looking for a little more refinement in their dining options, Ophelia’s Restaurant is ideal! You might decide to visit for the casual, yet romantic setting overlooking the historic Independence Square, but it’s the food that will make it your new favorite hot spot! It’s all delicious from cultural flavors like the Mediterranean Grilled Shrimp Salad to the decedent fish and shrimps or grilled polenta!
When you’re out and about with family and friends enjoying the best Independence Restaurants, remember that Olathe Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram is here for all of your automotive care needs. Nothing ruins an evening faster than being stuck on the side of the road. So, if you need service, our service team can help! Feel free to schedule a service appointment online or reach out to us over the phone.
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