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Molcajete de Mariscos Rey - Playa and Mezcal
Saturday - March 1, 2025: We added a new page devoted to Vernon Valley Art Museum in Pratt, Kansas. 

 

 
Sunday - March 2, 2025: We attended a family gathering at Blind Box BBQ in Shawnee, Kansas. Our party of 13 was comfortable in a private room, though more than a couple more would have been pushing it. We shared most of the appetizers on the menu, including The Butcher's Block, Three Cheese Bites, BBQ Chips, Wings, BBQ Wontons, 

The Butcher's Block is a large charcuterie board with an assortment of smoked meats, cheeses and fruits. The fruits aren't mentioned on the menu, but were popular with the youngest ones. 

The Three Cheese Bites are mac & cheese with green chilies, deep fried in a Boulevard beer batter. They were popular, though the mac & the chilies weren't very noticeable.

My personal favorite was a surprise. The BBQ Chips (described as homemade potato chips, dusted with our unique blend of BBQ spices. Served with green chile queso) were very good. The queso went well with them, but I would have liked them even without the cheese.

 

Blind Box BBQ - Shawnee, Kansas Blind Box BBQ
Wednesday - March 5, 2025: Following a revisit to Sierra BBQ in Lenexa, Kansas last night, I added a new page devoted to this recently opened restaurant.
  
  
 
 
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