Kitchen 64

Marquette Dining Guide

Where to eat & what to do in Marquette, KS

Local guides from the team at Kitchen 64 — the attractions that bring people to Marquette and the Smoky Valley, and how to make a great meal part of the day.

Historic brick storefronts along Washington Street in downtown Marquette, Kansas

Local Guide

Dinner & Drinks in Downtown Marquette: Kitchen 64 and Smoky Valley Distillery

Smoky Valley Distillery and Kitchen 64 sit steps apart on Washington Street. Here's how to pair a tour and tasting with a made-from-scratch meal for a perfect night out in Marquette.

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A row of classic vintage motorcycles on display

Dining Guide

Where to Eat Near the Kansas Motorcycle Museum

The Kansas Motorcycle Museum and Kitchen 64 sit on the same downtown block. Here's what to see — and where to eat before or after your visit.

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Calm water along the shoreline of a Kansas reservoir at golden hour

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Where to Eat Near Kanopolis Lake, Kansas

Kanopolis Lake is about 10 miles from downtown Marquette — and Kitchen 64. Here's what to see at Kansas's oldest state park, and where to get a good homestyle meal before or after.

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Weathered mushroom-shaped sandstone rock formations on the Kansas prairie

Dining Guide

Restaurants Near Mushroom Rock State Park

Mushroom Rock State Park is Kansas's smallest — and one of its most photographed. Here's what to see, and where to get a homestyle meal a short drive away in Marquette.

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Rolling Smoky Hills prairie under a wide Kansas sky

Dining Guide

Where to Eat Near Coronado Heights

Coronado Heights is a picnic-and-a-view kind of place with no restaurant of its own. Here's what to see at the bluff, and where to sit down for a good meal nearby.

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A brightly painted Swedish Dala horse

Dining Guide

Where to Eat Near Lindsborg, KS (Little Sweden)

Lindsborg is Kansas's "Little Sweden." Here's what to see — and why Kitchen 64, a short drive away in Marquette, is an easy, honest stop for a homestyle meal.

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A historic small-town main street of brick storefronts

Local Guide

Things to Do in Marquette, Kansas

A small town with a big day out: vintage motorcycles, restored storefronts, murals, and striking Smoky Hills scenery. Here's what to do in Marquette, Kansas.

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Rolling Kansas prairie under a wide open sky

Local Guide

A Perfect Day Trip to Marquette, Kansas

Motorcycles, rock formations, a shimmering lake, and a home-cooked lunch in between - here's how to spend one perfect day in Marquette and the Smoky Valley.

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A hearty home-cooked comfort food meal

Food & Cooking

What Is Homestyle American Food?

Homestyle American food is home cooking served in a restaurant: hearty, familiar, made from scratch. Here's what defines it, the dishes behind it, and how Kitchen 64 cooks this way.

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A plated hearty comfort-food dish

Food & Cooking

Comfort Food vs. Homestyle vs. Soul Food: What's the Difference?

"Comfort food," "homestyle," and "soul food" get used interchangeably, but they mean three different things: a feeling, a style, and a heritage. Here's a clear, respectful breakdown.

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A cozy, warm restaurant dining room

Food & Cooking

What Makes a Great Comfort Food Restaurant?

A great comfort food restaurant is easy to feel and hard to fake. Here's what to look for — scratch cooking, honest portions, warm service — and how Kitchen 64 measures up.

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Pull up a chair. Dinner's almost ready.

Come taste why Marquette keeps coming back to Kitchen 64 — homestyle cooking, made from scratch, changed with the seasons.

Call to order: (620) 755-0727