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Gates Bar-b-q
71/100 (4251 ratings)
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"Gates BBQ is all that & a brisket+ burnt ends on a roll.😋 Very inviting atmosphere. Lounge area is platinum setting for any occasion.👍🏿..."
Charlie Thompson Jr.
"We came after the Chiefs game-THEY WON. There was line and folks chatting it up. It made time fun and cool. The chopped brisket and the meat plate..."
AD 80
"Good BBQ! I had the mixed plate which had 3 different types of meats on it, brisket, ham, and ribs. The ribs were by far the best part, absolutely..."
Rashad Khoury
"Great food!! Try the turkey that was our favorite. We got a small platter plate and it was huge! 4 kids and two adults and left overs for sure. ..."
Lucy Rodriguez
"On my visit to KC wife's family toke us to Gates on first day. We heard so much about them. We was not disappointed. I'm so sorry I didn't take..."
Wendell Beach
"I heard this was the place to get good bbq so I checked it out. Good variety of food. I tried the bbq beef on bun sandwich with chili cheese fries...."
Michael Moore
"We were looking for good Bar-B-Q and Gates did not disappoint. We loved everything except the coleslaw. There was a wait, but not as long as the line..."
Jessica May
"I'm an amateur barbecue lover, so I went to the top three bbq places in Kansas City according to my research, so I could compare them. Here are the..."
Viraj Patel
"We got the mixed plate and it was so good and a ton of food. The brisket was my favorite and the ham and ribs were good as well. Will definitely come..."
Layla Blair
"Got the mutton plate and it was really good. Lamb was fattier than I would’ve liked but it was good. Friendly staff and found out the Gates family..."
Edward Jones II
"First-time visiting this location and the hospitality and staff were top notch. I ordered the variety plate with smoked beef, turkey and 3 ribs with..."
Kaleb Huffman
"This is my hands down favorite place to eat in Kansas City. If you asked me to summarize the taste of the city in one bite, it's a burnt end..."
Paul Hagler
"Great food, fast and friendly service in an iconic location. I like the coleslaw because it's not too sweet, but nothing beats the beans in my..."
Mirena Briggs
"Gates is a Kansas City institution. They are well organized and the bar-b-que is very tasty. We went to the one on 12th Street and service was..."
Fred Thomas III