
Recently, a local mag offered loving tribute with a tinge of sadness . . .
Kansas City clearly has fond memories of this local institution but the upcoming toy train streetcar extension along with worsening inflation and a slew of closures for the franchise put the future in doubt.
Check the overview . . .
"Winstead’s, home of the steakburger and one of KC’s longest-standing restaurants, is dwindling. Just seven years ago, the Midwest-born chain had nine area locations. Now, it’s down to two—the flagship on the Plaza and one at I-435 and Roe in Overland Park. Even so, you don’t have to wander too far to find a local who will happily vouch for Skyscraper shakes and a 50/50 side of onion rings and fries."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Let's Talk About Winstead's: The beloved institution where nostalgia reigns supreme - Kansas City Magazine
Once an innovative burger and shake joint, Winstead's is now a dying chain-or is it? Winstead's, home of the steakburger is one of KC's longest-standing spots.
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