Abilene Restaurants

Abilene, Kansas, home of Dwight D. Eisenhower, is also known for its prime local beef. It's been a center of ranching since hundreds of thousands of cows were herded to Abilene, a stop on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad, in 1871. Today, choose a huge T-bone or Kansas strip steak with a salad, potato, a vegetable and homemade bread as a great local option for dinner. Chicken, pork ribs and salmon are also on the menu. Numerous Abilene kitchens offer Chinese, Mexican and Italian cuisine. Great independent coffee houses offer speedy service, an unexpected variety of coffee flavors and breakfast sandwiches, muffins or wraps. You can easily find hamburgers, club sandwiches or savory chicken wraps. General stores sell pizza, sandwiches, salads, desserts, and drinks for quick serve choices.