Years ago Wendy’s asked, “Where’s the beef?” Today that answer appears to be Kansas City.
That’s because Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, quarterback and tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, respectively, have joined forces off the field to open a “modern steakhouse,” NBC News reported.
The name, 1587 Prime, combines their jersey numbers with Mahomes’s 15 and Kelce’s 87. The restaurant will open will open in the Loews Hotel in Kansas City in early 2025, according to a release from hospitality group Noble 33.
The new venture is in collaboration with Noble 33 and its founders, Tosh Berman and Mikey Tanha, according to NBC News.
“Travis and I have become frequent visitors of Noble 33 restaurants in other cities, so it only made sense to bring something special to our own community in Kansas City,” Mahomes said, according to the release.
Noble 33 has restaurants across the U.S. in cities, including Los Angeles, Las Vegas, New York and Scottsdale, Arizona, as well as international locations in Toronto and London, per NBC News.
“We’re excited to be a part of this journey with Noble 33 to create a one-of-a-kind dining experience, and what better place to start than our very own, Kansas City,” Kelce said.
Berman said they are honored to work with “two icons of the game” who will “create an unforgettable dining experience for Kansas City and beyond.”
According to NBC News, 1587 Prime will span nearly 10,000 square feet across two floors and will have private dining rooms.
There will also be “a jaw-dropping meat display,” according to Noble 33, as well as an “extensive” wine collection.
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Throughout the space, “hyper-subtle nods to Patrick and Travis’ on-field accomplishments” will be on display,” Noble 33 said.
