Admit it: The last place you’d expect to find really good seafood is in landlocked Kansas. Well, get ready for a BIG surprise, because Kansas is home to several stellar seafood restaurants, including:

  1. 4 Olives Restaurant & Wine Bar (Manhattan)

4 Olives Wine Bar Facebook

4 Olives Wine Bar Facebook This award-winning restaurant and wine bar serves up some of the freshest, tastiest seafood in state–one bite and you’ll be “hooked!”

  1. Mariscos Pasta & Seafood (Lawrence)

Mariscos Seafood Steak and Pasta Facebook

Mariscos Seafood Steak and Pasta Facebook After cheering on the Jayhawks, stop in for the poached California halibut with an herb tomato butter sauce; it’ll make your night EVEN better!

  1. Lufti’s Fried Fish & Chicken (Kansas City)

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Yelp Seafood the way it should be–deep fried and crispy with a tasty, golden crust!

  1. Stephens’ Restaurant (Sharon Springs)

Stephens’ Restaurant Facebook

Stephens’ Restaurant Facebook Six words; all-you-can-eat seafood buffet.

  1. Wichita Fish Company (Wichita)

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Yelp Craving something on the healthier side? Try this light and TASTY grilled shrimp with veggies and rice.

  1. Prime on the Nine (Dodge City)

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Yelp Located on the Mariah Hills Golf Course is Prime Nine and some of the best fish tacos you will ever try!

  1. Bristol Seafood Grill (Leawood)

Bristol Seafood Grill

Bristol Seafood Grill-Leawood Facebook Bristol’s lobster Mac & Cheese = a HUGE upgrade from the stuff that comes in the blue box.

  1. Haysville Fish Co. (Haysville)

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Haysville Fish Co. (Unofficial) Facebook What the restaurant lacks in frills it makes up for with AMAZING (and affordable) seafood feasts!

  1. Jumpin’ Catfish (Olathe)

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Yelp Jumpin’ Catfish knows the way to my heart with their incredible all-you-can-eat crab legs…

  1. The Anchor (Wichita)

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Yelp With seafood dishes like the hand-breaded fish & chips and fish tacos, it’s no wonder The Anchor continues to be a local favorite!

  1. City Fish & More Restaurant (Kansas City)

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Yelp Mmm… I can smell the fried catfish already!

Which Sunflower State seafood joint is your favorite?

4 Olives Wine Bar Facebook

This award-winning restaurant and wine bar serves up some of the freshest, tastiest seafood in state–one bite and you’ll be “hooked!”

Mariscos Seafood Steak and Pasta Facebook

After cheering on the Jayhawks, stop in for the poached California halibut with an herb tomato butter sauce; it’ll make your night EVEN better!

Yelp

Seafood the way it should be–deep fried and crispy with a tasty, golden crust!

Stephens’ Restaurant Facebook

Six words; all-you-can-eat seafood buffet.

Craving something on the healthier side? Try this light and TASTY grilled shrimp with veggies and rice.

Located on the Mariah Hills Golf Course is Prime Nine and some of the best fish tacos you will ever try!

Bristol Seafood Grill

Bristol Seafood Grill-Leawood Facebook

Bristol’s lobster Mac & Cheese = a HUGE upgrade from the stuff that comes in the blue box.

Haysville Fish Co. (Unofficial) Facebook

What the restaurant lacks in frills it makes up for with AMAZING (and affordable) seafood feasts!

Jumpin’ Catfish knows the way to my heart with their incredible all-you-can-eat crab legs…

With seafood dishes like the hand-breaded fish & chips and fish tacos, it’s no wonder The Anchor continues to be a local favorite!

Mmm… I can smell the fried catfish already!

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