Taj Palace in Kansas City, MO

4.3(828)$20–30Kansas City, MO
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Good value

Rated 4.3 stars based on 828 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Quick meals
  • Large groups
  • Budget dining

Not ideal for

  • Romantic dinners
  • Quiet atmosphere

At a glance

Kansas City, MO • Price $20–30 • 4.3★
Taj Palace is an Indian buffet located at 1706 W 39th St in Kansas City, MO. Situated in the Westport neighborhood, this establishment offers dine-in service, no-contact delivery, and takeout options. With a rating of 4.3 stars based on 828 reviews, Taj Palace provides a dining experience within the $20–30 price range. The restaurant has a website and phone number available for further inquiries.

Good to know

  • Taj Palace has a listed address in Kansas City, MO, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
  • The page includes a 4.3-star rating from 828 reviews.
  • Website and phone details are available for checking current menu, hours, or availability.
  • Service details include takeout.
This family-friendly Indian buffet welcomes diners of all ages. As a budget-friendly option, this buffet offers affordable dining.
Address
1706 W 39th St, Kansas City, MO 64111, Westport, Kansas City, MO
Phone
(816) 756-0134
Today
11 AM–2:30 PM
Price
$20–30
Rating
4.3 (828 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

📋Huge selection

Lots of options to choose from

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

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Before you go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Not the Fastest

Score 35/100 · 3 positive signals
Quick bite score35/100
Speed signals
10/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
5/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
5/10

What works

  • Fast service
  • Moderate pricing
  • Ideal for quick meals

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

Scored from service speed, takeout options, pricing, meal format, and lunch availability.

Early Evening Only 🌇

Score 25/100 · 1 positive signal
Full night out score25/100
Late-night hours
0/30
Drinks on premises
0/20
Nightlife nearby
25/25
Entertainment
0/15
Weekend potential
0/10

What works

  • 5+ bars and nightlife venues within walking distance

Keep in mind

  • No alcohol — you'll need to go elsewhere for drinks

Scored from closing hours, on-premises drinks, nearby nightlife, entertainment, and weekend hours.

Trusted Rating

👍 4.3 weighted · 828 reviews
4.3weighted · raw 4.3 from 828 reviews
Trusted
Review volume vs. city median828 / 614.5 median
03,072.5 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
5★
4★
3★
2★
1★

Relative share of Yelp ratings by star — bar length shows how ratings skew, not exact counts.

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.3) with the city average (4.20) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 3072.5+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
friday
11 AM–2:30 PM
monday
11 AM–2:30 PM
saturday
11 AM–3 PM
sunday
11 AM–3 PM
thursday
11 AM–2:30 PM
tuesday
Closed
wednesday
11 AM–2:30 PM

Pricing

Price range $20–30
Price range$20–30

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
 Wheelchair accessible entrance Wheelchair accessible parking lot Wheelchair accessible restroom Wheelchair accessible seating

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Vegan optionsLimited vegetarian optionsAccepts credit cardsAccepts Apple PayQuietGood for Lunch, Dinner

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
 Casual Cozy QuietGood for groupsGood for kids

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
Dine_inNo_contact_deliveryTakeoutReservationsDeliveryOutdoor Seating

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
 Credit cards Debit cards N F C mobile payments

Highlights

Special features
 Fast service Great tea selection

Popular Dishes

10 dishes reviewers mention most
  • Chicken Tikka$23.9035 mentions
  • Chicken Tikka Masala$22.4428 mentions
  • Butter Chicken$22.4424 mentions
  • Saag Paneer$21.3110 mentions
  • Vegetable Samosa$7.819 mentions
  • Chicken Korma$22.445 mentions
  • Mushroom Mattar Makhni$21.315 mentions
  • Lamb Vindaloo$23.565 mentions
  • Lamb Saag$23.564 mentions
  • Chicken Vindaloo$22.443 mentions

Dishes most frequently mentioned in Yelp reviews.

Full Menu

90 items with prices
  • 1. Muligatany Soup$5.56

    Spicy beef soup made with lentils, garlic, coriander.

  • 2. Chicken Soup$6.69

    Soup made with boneless chicken.

  • 3. Tomato Soup$5.56

    Soup made with fresh tomato sauce with a touch of cream.

  • 4. Coconut Soup$5.56

    Soup made with mild coconut & lentils.

  • 5. Lentil Soup$5.56

    A traditional soup made from lentils.

  • 6. Vegetable Samosa (2 Pcs)$7.81

    Crispy fried pastry filled with potatoes & peas.

  • 7. Vegetable Pakora (6 Pcs)$7.81

    A blend of fresh diced vegetables mixed with spices & deep fried.

  • 8. Onion Bhajee (6 Pcs)$6.69

    Diced onion fritters mixed with spurs.

  • 9. Paneer Pakora (6 Pcs)$8.94

    Homemade cheese coated with chick pea flour & fried crispy.

  • 11. Aloo Tikki$6.69

    Mashed potato, spices, fresh ginger, garlic, deep-fried.

  • 12. Chicken Pakora$10.60

    Juicy white chicken fritters.

  • 13. Chicken Samosa (2 Pcs)$7.81

    Crispy fried pastry filled with chicken.

  • 15. Chicken Tandoori$23.90

    Chicken marinated in yogurt & spices then baked on skewers in tandoor.

  • 16. Chicken Tikka$23.90

    Boneless white meat chicken marinated in herbs, yogurt & spices baked in tandoor.

  • 17. Seekh Kabab$23.90

    Minced lamb mixed with spices & baked on skewers in tandoor.

  • 18. Tandoori Shrimp$23.90

    Jumbo shrimp marinated with spices baked in tandoor.

  • 19. Aloo Prantha$5.00

    Whole wheat bread stuffed with mashed potatoes & cooked with butter.

  • 20. Spinach Prantha$5.56

    Whole wheat bread layered with fresh spinach & cooked with butter.

  • 21. Tandoori Roti$4.44

    Whole wheat flour bread baked in clay oven.

  • 22. Poori$6.28

    Deep-fried whole wheat flour bread.

  • 23. Kashmiri Naan$6.28

    Cherries, nuts, raisins and coconut.

  • 24. Naan$4.44

    A light flat bread made from a dough of super fine flour & baked in a clay oven.

  • 25. Aloo Naan$5.56

    A naan stuffed with mashed potatoes & baked in a clay oven.

  • 26. Onion Naan$5.56

    A naan staged with onion & fresh green coriander, baked in a clay oven.

Menu sourced from Yelp; items and prices may change.

Reviews

828 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What is the rating of Taj Palace?

Taj Palace has a 4.3-star rating based on 828 customer reviews.

Where is Taj Palace located?

Taj Palace is located at 1706 W 39th St, Kansas City, MO 64111, Westport, Kansas City, MO.

How much does Taj Palace cost?

Taj Palace is budget-friendly. The price range is $20–30.

Is Taj Palace good?

Taj Palace is well-rated with 4.3 stars from 828 reviews.

🛍️Shopping District

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Food & Dining
32
Miscellaneous Services
13
Retail & Shopping
12
Recreation & Entertainment
3
Financial Services
2
Transportation & Automotive
2

69 nearby places across 10 categories

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

70 places nearby (arts & culture, finance, food, government, healthcare)

Gallerys

Hook Gallery & Framing

Gallery

~0.5 mi

Place Of Worships

The Door Christian Fellowship Church

Place Of Worship

~0.5 mi

Banks

Commerce Bank

Bank

~0.4 mi
Commerce Bank

Bank

~0.5 miMo-Fr 08:30-17:00

Restaurants

Taj Palace

Restaurant

~26 ft
Po's Dumpling Bar

Restaurant

1715 West 39th Street

~162 ft
+1-816-931-5991Website
KC Smoke Burger

Restaurant

1610 West 39th Avenue

~262 ftMo-Sa 11:00-21:30; Su 11:00-20:30
+1-913-206-8354Website
Genghis Kahn Mongolian BBQ

Restaurant

~355 ft
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Drunken Worm

Restaurant

1403 West 39th Street

~0.1 miMo-Fr 11:00-01:30; Sa 09:00-01:30; Su 09:00-24:00
+1-816-492-6066
IHOP

Restaurant

3928 Rainbow Boulevard

~0.4 miMo-Th,Su 06:00-22:00; Fr 06:00-24:00; Sa 00:00-24:00
+1 609-842-4003Website
Rudy's Tenampa Taqueria

Restaurant

~0.5 mi
Cupini's

Restaurant

1809 Westport Road

~0.5 miMo-Th 11:00-20:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:00
+1-816-753-7662Website

Bars

Fric & Frac

Bar

1700 West 39th Street

~50 ft11:00-01:30
+1 816 753 6102
Gilhouly's

Bar

~220 ft
Hi-Dive Lounge

Bar

1411 West 39th Street

~0.1 mi
Missie B's

Bar

805 W 39th St

~0.5 mi
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Mike Kelly's Westsider

Bar

1515 Westport Road

~0.5 mi
Twin City Tavern

Bar

1815

~0.5 mi
The Pressed Penny Tavern

Bar

1511 Westport Road

~0.5 mi

Ice Creams

Miami Ice

Ice Cream

~139 ft
Andy's Frozen Custard

Ice Cream

~0.5 mi

Fast Foods

Chipotle

Fast Food

1713 West 39th Street

~155 ft
+1 816-931-8006Website
Panera Bread

Fast Food

1850 West 39th Street

~490 ftMo-Fr 06:00-19:00; Sa-Su 07:00-18:00
+1 816-931-4698Website
Five Guys

Fast Food

3930 Rainbow Boulevard

~0.4 mi11:00-21:30
+1 913-262-2500Website
Taco Bell

Fast Food

3948 Rainbow Boulevard

~0.4 mi08:00-02:00
+1 913-384-5133Website
Burger King

Fast Food

4004 Rainbow Boulevard

~0.4 mi24/7
+1 913-839-6911Website
Papa John's

Fast Food

1314 Westport Road

~0.5 miMo-Th 10:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-01:00; Su 10:00-24:00
+1-816-931-0777Website
Jimmy John's

Fast Food

4300 Roanoke

~0.5 mi
+1 816-561-6222Website
McDonald's

Fast Food

4215 Rainbow Boulevard

~0.6 mi05:00-24:00
+1 913-677-3220Website

Cafes

Room 39

Cafe

~200 ft
Spokes

Cafe

2160 West 39th Avenue

~0.3 mi
+1-816-917-2453Website
Two Sugars Coffee

Cafe

~0.5 miWe-Su 07:30-15:00
Cafe Corazon

Cafe

1721 Westport Road

~0.5 miMo-Fr 07:00-18:00; Sa-Su 08:00-18:00
+1-816-205-8010Website
Filling Station

Cafe

~0.6 mi
Gigi's Wellness Cafe

Cafe

~0.6 miTu-Fr 11:00-17:00; Sa 09:00-14:00

Bakerys

Paris Banh Mi

Bakery

~0.6 miMo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 10:00-19:00
+1 816-599-2264Website

Fire Stations

Kansas City Kansas Fire Station 10

Fire Station

~0.4 mi

Clinics

Injury Treatment Centers

Clinic

~0.5 mi
+1 816-886-9005

Tattoos

Exile Tattoo

Tattoo

~185 ft
Supernatural Body Piercing

Tattoo

~0.5 mi
+1 816-561-0101
Crimson Tattoo

Tattoo

~0.5 mi

Beautys

Roca Salon & Spa

Beauty

~0.2 mi
Nails Spa

Beauty

~0.5 miMo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 12:00-17:00

Hairdressers

Hudson Hawk Barbershop

Hairdresser

~0.5 miMo-Tu,Fr 09:00-18:00; We-Th 09:00-20:00; Sa 08:00-16:00; Su off
primp

Hairdresser

~0.5 mi
All About Me Salon

Hairdresser

~0.5 mi
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Highlights

Hairdresser

~0.5 mi
Organic Salon Kansas City

Hairdresser

~0.5 mi
Website
HF Studio Hair Salon

Hairdresser

3703 Southwest Trafficway

~0.6 mi
Fierce

Hairdresser

~0.6 mi

Social Centres

Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 15

Social Centre

~0.6 mi

Parks

3625 Park

Park

3625 State Line Road

~0.3 mi

Fitness Centres

Revive Indoor Cycling

Fitness Centre

~0.5 mi
Kamba Fit

Fitness Centre

~0.5 mi
+1 816-599-6155Website

Arts

Hoarders Treasurers

Art

1607 West 39th Street

~324 ft
+1-816-217-4076

Conveniences

Mr. Z's In & Out Grocery

Convenience

~385 ft
Mediterranean Market

Convenience

~0.5 miMo-We,Su 11:00-19:00; Th-Sa 11:00-20:00

Sports

Burning Spider Stoke Company

Sports

~387 ft
Website

Musics

Vinyl Renaissance

Music

~515 ft
Records With Merritt

Music

~0.5 mi

Clothes

Donna's Dress Shop

Clothes

1410 West 39th Street

~0.1 mi

Pet Groomings

Doggie Style Pet Salon

Pet Grooming

~0.5 mi

Stationerys

May Day Paper And Post

Stationery

~0.5 mi

Tobaccos

Smoke & Vape

Tobacco

~0.5 mi

Nutrition Supplements

IV Nutrition

Nutrition Supplements

~0.5 miMo-Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 12:00-17:00
+1 816-759-0040Website

Frames

Frame Gallery

Frame

~0.5 mi

Social Facilitys

Community Food Pantry

Social Facility

~0.5 miWe 16:00-17:00; Su 10:00-12:00

Car Washs

Valentine Car Wash

Car Wash

~0.6 mi

Cars

Autobahn Motors USA

Car

~0.6 mi
+1 816-531-3399

Artworks

KC Skyline Mural

Artwork

~0.5 mi