Johnny's Tavern West

Serving up good food, good friends, great service, and a friendly neighborhood atmosphere since 1953. Cheers!

07/16/2024

Bobby, Salvy, Cole, and Seth are repping the Royals tonight at the MLB All-Star game! Grab a beer and watch the boys in blue ⚾️

07/12/2024

Wilson Wing type of weekend 🤤

07/02/2024

Yes, we are open on the 4th! 🇺🇸

11am-8pm, head out to Johnny’s West before the fireworks begin!

07/02/2024

Registrations are filling up fast, make sure to secure your spot today!

06/26/2024

BREAKING NEWS: Johnny’s Tavern West is now serving Coca Cola products!

That’s right, we’ve made the switch and now you can enjoy your Wilson Wings, BBQ Chicken Pizza, Dodge City Burger, etc. with Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Dr. Pepper and more!

06/14/2024

Need a last second Father’s Day gift? Look no further than the tavern! Hats, shirts, gift cards, neons, bobbleheads — we’ve got you covered!

06/05/2024

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06/01/2024

‼️Modelo Cooler Giveaway‼️

Buy a Modelo draft this month and be entered to win this branded cooler! One available at each Lawrence location — see you soon! 🍻

05/31/2024

Friday’s are for Johnny’s! See you soon 🍕

05/30/2024

Chicken Strip Platter

Hand breaded chicken tenders, fries, slaw, house made hush puppies and your choice of sauce. *Try it Wilson style. $13.49

05/01/2024

🍾Graduation Weekend 🍾
Our allotment of reservations is filling up, give us a call to reserve your spot! 785.843.0704

2024 Rookie Berkleigh Wright Is Paving the Way With Kindness 04/30/2024

We’ve seen Johnny’s alumni achieve many things over the years, but Berkleigh Wright is our first ever SI Swimsuit model! Congrats to Berkleigh on her inclusion in this years 2024 issue! From the article:

"Berkleigh's journey, from her academic endeavors at the University of Kansas to her leadership in the Broncos Cheerleading squad, illustrates a fusion of intellect, ambition, and magnetic charm," says editor in chief MJ Day. "Now making her debut as a Rookie in the 2024 issue, Berkleigh embodies excitement and unwavering determination, serving as an inspiration for others to chase their dreams."

2024 Rookie Berkleigh Wright Is Paving the Way With Kindness The model, cheerleader and businesswoman posed for this year’s 60th anniversary issue in Belize.

04/16/2024

Congrats to KU star Taiyanna Jackson! She was selected #19 overall in the WNBA draft and is headed to play for the Connecticut Sun! Thanks for having your party with us here at Johnny’s West and best of luck taking the next step in your career!

Photos from Johnny's Tavern West's post 04/13/2024

New canned cocktails courtesy of our friends at the Replay Lounge have arrived!

04/12/2024

Come to Johnny’s before or after the Spring Game! Rock Chalk Park is a five minute drive from us! 🍻 🏈 🍕

Showtime.

⏰ 7:00 PM (Gates open at 5:30)
📍 Rock Chalk Park
🎟️ Free admission and parking

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04/11/2024

Unlike the Astros, our trash cans are totally legal. Swing down for a trash can tea and watch the Royals sweep these cheaters out of Kauffman stadium ⚾️

04/09/2024

Here we go! 🏈

Spring Hawk Talk with Coach Leipold tomorrow night 🎙️

April 10 • 6 PM • Johnny's Tavern West

03/29/2024

It’s the last day for Caribbean Fish Tacos!
Tortilla encrusted tilapia with black bean mango salsa, cabbage and buffalo aioli on three flour tortillas

03/23/2024

Two KU tournament games on the same day!

KU Women @ 1pm
KU Men @ 2:15

Let’s make it a great day in LFK 🏀

03/22/2024

🏀KU March Madness Reservations 🏀

To make a reservation, you must have four or more people. It is a $5 reservation fee per person to hold your table (cash only). Everyone must be here an hour before tip-off. Rock Chalk!

☎️- 785.843.0704

03/18/2024

Special spring ball edition of Hawk Talk with Coach Leipold🎙️

Wednesday, April 10 • 6 PM
Johnny's Tavern West

03/17/2024

☘️Happy St Patrick’s Day☘️

Green beer and Irish cheer all day at the Tavern 🍻

Photos from Johnny's Tavern West's post 03/16/2024

It’s a historic day in Kansas City as the KC Current open their brand new stadium! If you’re not headed to CPKC, join us at Johnny’s 🍻

03/12/2024

🚨Batch 5000 now on tap🚨

The 5000th batch of beer made at The Free State Brewing Co. on Mass, this Hazy IPA is loaded with tropical flavors of Guava, Paw Paw, and Pineapple. It’s a limited release and we just tapped our only keg, hurry down!

7.5% ABV

03/08/2024

☘️ Irish Ale on tap☘️

Boulevard’s early spring seasonal beer, is a Midwestern tribute to the legendary red ales of old Ireland. This recipe combines six kinds of pale and roasted barley malts to provide a rich, toasty flavor and tawny reddish hue 🍻

03/05/2024

🌻GAMEDAY🌻
Senior Night in the Phog and K-State is in town! 8pm tipoff, we’ll see you at the Tavern 🍻

03/01/2024

Drink like a champion today 🍻

02/27/2024
02/24/2024

HORNS DOWN🏀

Texas comes to AFH for the final time before they run away to the SEC — let’s send them off holding that L! Tip-off at 5pm. Rock Chalk!

02/22/2024

🧀🥓SLIM WILSON 🥓🧀

In honor of Johnny’s dad, Slim – This ain’t no kid’s burger! Double burger, double bacon, double cheddar and double Swiss.

$3 Off Specialty Burgers every Thursday
(dine-in only)

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721 Wakarusa
Lawrence, KS
66049

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 12am
Tuesday 11am - 12am
Wednesday 11am - 12am
Thursday 11am - 12am
Friday 11am - 2am
Saturday 11am - 2am
Sunday 12am - 2am
11am - 12am

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