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American Way Smokehouse
Independence, Independence·$$·Est. 2025
7.80 reviews
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Best Z-Man in Kansas City
The Z-Man sandwich — brisket, smoked provolone, and onion rings — was invented at Joe's KC and has been adopted across the metro. Here's where the best versions live.
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The Z-Man sandwich — brisket, smoked provolone, and onion rings — was invented at Joe's KC and has been adopted across the metro. Here's where the best versions live.
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Z-Man in Kansas City — FAQ
What is Z-Man?
The Z-Man sandwich — brisket, smoked provolone, and onion rings — was invented at Joe's KC and has been adopted across the metro. Here's where the best versions live.
Where can I find the best z-man in Kansas City?
American Way Smokehouse tops our Kansas City z-man ranking.
How many Kansas City restaurants serve z-man?
We've ranked 5 Kansas City restaurants for their z-man.