Overview
- A Reddit user’s photo of a $16 bowl of mashed potatoes from 1587 Prime went viral, drawing widespread ridicule of presentation and value.
- On New Heights, Travis Kelce defended the restaurant, saying “there’s not a bad dish,” and urged orders like hamachi, Andy Reid’s wagyu smash burger, and crispy chicken nuggets.
- Kelce outlined a typical splurge—A5 NY strip with black truffle butter and truffle fettuccine—costing about $173 before drinks.
- Coverage highlights a broad price range from $16 sides and a $24 twice-baked potato to premium steaks including a $345 40‑oz Wagyu tomahawk, with early ratings split between Google (~4.3–4.5) and Yelp (~3.9).
- The Loews Kansas City venue remains busy with promotions, including a team-themed tailgate announced for Oct. 27, as the debate over quality versus price continues.