Manhattan is a town in Kansas about 120 miles west of Kansas City in the northeast section of the state known as the Flint Hills. The town was first settled in 1885, and the township consists of 18 square miles with an estimated population of 50,000, as of 2010. Known as the "little apple," the town is home to Kansas State University, has an active parks and recreation scene, historic attractions, as well as several bars to explore.
Kite's Bar & Grill is a sports bar that also serves food. Featuring flat-screen TVs in the bar and coverage of all college football games, it has won accolades for being the place to go to watch sports and grab a drink. The bar has a full menu, while the dining room provides more of a family environment. The bar's popularity has even led to the creation of a small merchandise store located in the bar where patrons can purchase pint glasses, T-shirts, sweatshirts and more.
Kite's Bar & Grill
615 North 12th
Manhattan, KS 66502
785-776-4300
kitesbar.com
4 Olives is the premier wine bar in Manhattan. Featuring an extensive collection of reds and whites from Europe and the United States as well as wines from South Africa, Argentina and New Zealand, 4 Olives will match your wine desire at any level. Featuring daily glass pour specials, it is easy to get a few samples of wine that come recommended by the sommelier. In addition to the wine, a full menu is offered, providing sushi, appetizers, and full entrees. Entrees come with a recommended wine pairing.
4 Olives Wine Bar
3033 Anderson Ave.
Manhattan, KS 66506
785-539-1295
fourolives.biz
The So Long Saloon is a place to have fun without worrying about fancy etiquette or high-end mannerisms. The So Long Saloon offers a full kids menu to complement their adult menu and features classic diner fare with an emphasis on rich and thick burgers sourced from local Kansas farms. The bar section of the restaurant features an extensive range of beers on tap and in the bottle as well as a full wine and liquor selection. The wood panel interior provides a comfortable, Old West feel.
So Long Saloon
1130 Moro
Manhattan, KS 66506
785-537-9292
solongsaloon.com
