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Elegant Steak Appetizers

                 

Make Your Steak Dinner a Feast with Appetizers and Sides

No steak dinner is complete without the perfect appetizer and premium sides. Start your meal with the best appetizers for a steak dinner, like savory steakhouse classics or light bites to complement the rich flavors of your entrée. Then, enhance your plate with decadent mashed potatoes, fresh seasonal vegetables, and gourmet accompaniments from Kansas City Steaks. Whether you're looking for appetizers before steak dinner or the perfect sides, we offer everything to turn your meal into a true feast.

Decadent Desserts to End Your Steakhouse Experience

Cap off your steak dinner appetizers and main course with a sweet indulgence. At Kansas City Steaks, we offer a variety of handpicked desserts, from rich chocolates to classic cakes, ensuring the perfect finish to your gourmet feast. Whether you’re enjoying a meal at home or looking for steakhouse appetizer ideas followed by a delectable treat, our desserts are designed to satisfy every sweet tooth.

Our Signature Appetizers

Explore our selection of gourmet appetizers, crafted to enhance your steak dining experience. Each starter is designed to tantalize your taste buds and set the stage for a memorable meal.

  • Maryland Style Crab Cakes Savor the rich flavors of our Maryland Style Crab Cakes, made with premium crab meat and a blend of spices. These classic starters are a favorite among seafood lovers.
  • Bacon-Wrapped Scallops Indulge in the perfect marriage of land and sea with our Bacon-Wrapped Scallops. Tender scallops encased in crispy bacon offer a delightful contrast of textures and flavors.
  • Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp Experience the succulent taste of our Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp, combining the sweetness of shrimp with the smoky flavor of bacon. A crowd-pleaser at any gathering.
  • Crispy Asparagus Enjoy a crunchy twist on a classic vegetable with our Crispy Asparagus. Lightly battered and fried to perfection, it's a fresh and tasty appetizer option.
  • Franks in a Blanket Delight in our gourmet take on a beloved classic. Our Franks in a Blanket feature premium sausages wrapped in flaky pastry, making them an irresistible starter.
  • Goat Cheese and Honey Pastry Bites Treat yourself to the creamy and sweet flavors of our Goat Cheese and Honey Pastry Bites. These delicate pastries are perfect for those seeking a sophisticated appetizer.

Why Choose Our Appetizers?

With over 90 years of culinary expertise, Kansas City Steaks is committed to providing high-quality products. Our appetizers are crafted with the finest ingredients, ensuring each bite is a gourmet experience.

The Perfect Starters for Your Steak Dinner

No steakhouse experience is complete without the perfect starter. Our gourmet appetizers are carefully chosen to complement the bold, rich flavors of premium steaks, creating a well-rounded dining experience.

Seafood Appetizers for Steak

If you love the surf & turf combination, our seafood appetizers are the perfect match

Savory Meat Appetizers

For those who love meaty, protein-rich appetizers

Vegetarian-Friendly Appetizers

For a light and refreshing start, try our Crispy Asparagus, a delicate vegetable-based appetizer that’s fried to perfection.

Every appetizer on our menu is hand-selected to enhance your steak dinner, giving you the ultimate steakhouse experience at home.

How to Serve Our Appetizers for an Elegant Steakhouse Experience

Want to recreate the fine-dining steakhouse experience at home? Here are some presentation tips to impress your guests:

  • Pair Your Appetizer with Wine or Cocktails – Serve seafood appetizers with chilled white wine, or pair meat-based starters with a bold red wine.
  • Use Steakhouse Plating Techniques – Arrange appetizers on elegant serving trays with fresh garnishes like lemon wedges, fresh herbs, or drizzles of sauce.
  • Choose the Right Cooking Method – Follow our recommended cooking times to ensure optimal flavor and texture for each appetizer. 

With these simple tips, you’ll create a restaurant-quality meal at home, starting with the perfect gourmet appetizer before your steak dinner.

Elevate Your Steak Dinner with Our Gourmet Appetizers

Whether you're preparing a romantic dinner for two, hosting a special event, or just want to enjoy a restaurant-quality meal at home, our gourmet steakhouse appetizers provide the perfect start to any steak dinner.

Don’t wait and order your appetizers today to complete your steakhouse experience!

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Ordering & Delivery Information

Ordering our appetizers is simple and convenient. Browse our selection, choose your favorites, and select your preferred delivery date. We ensure your appetizers arrive fresh and ready to enjoy, thanks to our meticulous packaging and shipping processes.

FAQs About Our Gourmet Appetizers


What are the best appetizers to serve with steak?

The best appetizers for a steak dinner include seafood starters like crab cakes and bacon-wrapped scallops, savory pastries like franks in a blanket, and vegetable-based appetizers like crispy asparagus.

How do I cook the appetizers?

Each appetizer comes with detailed preparation instructions, making it easy to cook them to restaurant-quality perfection. Most items require a quick bake in the oven or light pan-searing.

Can I send appetizers as a gift?

Absolutely! Kansas City Steaks offers gourmet gift bundles that include appetizers, premium steaks, and desserts, perfect for gifting to steak lovers.

How are appetizers packaged and shipped?

All our appetizers are vacuum-sealed and flash-frozen, then shipped in insulated packaging with dry ice or gel packs to ensure freshness upon arrival.

What are some classic steakhouse appetizers?

Some of the best steakhouse appetizers include bacon-wrapped shrimp, crab cakes, franks in a blanket, and cheese-stuffed pastry bites—all available at Kansas City Steaks!


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