For the second year in a row, readers have chosen Story in Prairie Village as Johnson County’s best fine dining restaurant. Story is owned by Chef Carl Thorne-Thomsen and his wife Susan. Story has been receiving local and national attention since opening 12 years ago. Most notably, Chef Carl was a 2022 James Beard nominee for Best Chef Midwest and Story was awarded the Wine Spectator’s Best of Award of Excellence for the 9th year in a row. Story features an elegant dining room, expansive patio, intimate bar and of course, Chef Carl’s award-winning creative American cuisine. View the menu, reserve a table or order carry-out at storykc.com.