1587 Prime Named Sixth-Best New Restaurant
The Kansas City steakhouse earned the distinction in a recent ranking of new restaurants by Yelp.
Updated on Sept. 29, 2026 in Dining Out
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1587 Prime, located in the Loews Hotel, has been named the sixth-best new restaurant in the country by Yelp. The steakhouse is a partnership between Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and Noble 33.
Why it matters
The recognition highlights the restaurant's immediate impact in the local dining scene, fulfilling the vision of owners Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce that a high-end steakhouse was needed in Kansas City.
The restaurant opened in September 2025 at 1500 Baltimore Ave and features a 40-ounce Wagyu Tomahawk from Snake River Farms. The menu also highlights Kansas Foote Ranch beef for patrons.
The players
Patrick Mahomes
Patrick Mahomes is a professional football player who co-owns 1587 Prime in partnership with Noble 33.
Travis Kelce
Travis Kelce is a professional football player and co-owner of 1587 Prime.
Noble 33
Noble 33 is a restaurant group that partnered with Mahomes and Kelce to develop 1587 Prime.
The details
Yelp determined its list by analyzing the volume and average ratings of reviews for establishments that opened between January 1, 2025, and June 11, 2026. The venue is located within the Loews Hotel in downtown Kansas City.
Timeline
January 1, 2025: Earliest opening date for eligible restaurants.
September 2025: 1587 Prime opened to the public.
June 11, 2026: Latest opening date for eligible restaurants.
September 2026: Yelp announcement of the rankings.
Culture Shift
The rise of 1587 Prime reflects a broader trend where celebrity-backed culinary ventures utilize high-visibility partnerships to capture market interest. This success follows the pattern set by Yelp's algorithm for determining top new restaurant rankings by relying on aggregate customer review volume.
Readers looking to dine at the establishment may see increased demand following the high national ranking. Prospective patrons should be aware of the focus on premium cuts like the 40-ounce Wagyu Tomahawk when planning a visit to the Loews Hotel location.
The takeaway
The high placement of 1587 Prime underscores how effective consumer-driven review platforms remain in influencing local dining reputation. Visitors can expect a menu centered on premium meat sourcing when dining at this top-ranked venue.
Further reading
For more on the local food scene, check out our Dining Out section.
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