Reviews

Overall Total Score
3.9 out of 5
Very good | 1022 reviews

What Eric Baab likes about Kens Kafe:
Excellent food and priced accordingly! HUGE PLATES OF FOOD!! The pancake was wider than our 6 yr olds body. He barely made a dent...LOL. Definitely worth the drive from Carl Junction/Joplin area. Highly recommended especially if heading to Stockton Lake as its right next door!! Service: Dine in Meal type: Breakfast Price per person: $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 4 Atmosphere: 4 Recommended dishes: Pancake, Full Ham Slice View all feedback.

What Melissa Terveen doesn't like about Kens Kafe:
Food was undercooked, waitress was absolutely terrible. Ordered appetizers and it was just dropped off with no silverware or dip had to go to counter for that. When I did our waitress was very rude and commented I didn’t need silverware or dip cause I had no food. No refills for drinks no butter for roll had to ask for ketchup. Salad came with meal not before. Asked for mayo and got ranch I’m sure the waitress did th... View all feedback.

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Google
5.0 ★ from 83 reviews
Karla
23.10.2023 - 06:31

Great food, great service, great atmosphere. It's on a tiny little town neat Stockton Lake, MO. Must stop when near!! Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price pe...

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Keith
23.10.2023 - 06:31

Great little place, very good food and always made to feel like family. If you're in the area and hungry go to Ken's and enjoy Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5

Renee
23.10.2023 - 06:31

Great service and yummy food! Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5

Sherry
23.10.2023 - 06:31

Food was amazing. The pie was amazing and my favorite. Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended d...

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Rusty
23.10.2023 - 06:31

Came in for breakfast to go on Father's Day. Very nice little diner. We will be back. Uncle Brett lives near by and we will definitely be back. Nice place to ge...

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Heyrestaurants
2.4 ★ from 80 reviews
Karen
13.11.2023 - 06:51

The homemade chips are incredible! The sandwiches we ordered were fantastic too, and we ended up taking half of them home. We don't typically get dessert, but I...

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Barbra
13.11.2023 - 06:51

Thank you for the perfect birthday afternoon! Everything was beyond my expectations especially the cherry pie! This place is worth the drive, trust...

Katie
13.11.2023 - 06:51

We love coming here to eat cause it's nice to have people that understand that life is to have fun and meet new people. Ken's Kafe is a wonderful...

Pat
13.11.2023 - 06:51

We just ate there earlier today. Delicious! Had the chicken fried chicken very yummy! Also got to meet and visit with Nancy the pie lady. A nice sweet...

Lesha
13.11.2023 - 06:51

Delicious food with generous portions! The catfish here is unparalleled! The service was fast and friendly. Definitely worth the drive for some fantastic home-c...

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Facebookpag
3.0 ★ from 2 reviews
Nadine
22.02.2025 - 13:33

We have invited many people to this Cafe for their Catfish. My husband loves their Catfish so we did eat there often in the summer. However, the last time we at...

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Katherin
22.02.2025 - 13:33

Great place to eat! Great food and service!

Foursquare
3.0 ★ from 1 reviews
Kevin
22.02.2025 - 13:33

The name of the place is a bit hard to see, so maybe not the best landmark to use when providing directions for where to turn.

Tripadvisor
4.9 ★ from 15 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.7 ★ from 346 reviews
Int Restaurants
4.9 ★ from 495 reviews

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