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At Justus Drugstore, a husband-and-wife team brings sophisticated dining to Smithville’s deserted downtown.
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At Justus Drugstore, a husband-and-wife team brings sophisticated dining to Smithville’s deserted downtown.

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click to enlarge Justus Drugstore cures hunger in its kitchen. - Jaimie Warren

Justus Drugstore Jonathan Justus Camille Eklof Chef Jeffrey Scott

Justus Drugstore

106 W. Main, Smithville, 816-532-2300.

Hours: 5:30-10 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 5:30-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 5:30-9 p.m. Sunday.

Price: $$-$$$

Justus Drugstore

Foie gras terrine: $12

Mushroom soup: $7

Goat-cheese-fritter salad: $14

Wild sturgeon: $26

Pork Two Ways: $20

Venison strip loin: $26

Chocolate truffle nest: $6

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Afterward, Lisa sipped on a Manhattan, and I wavered between ordering the goat-cheese cake with basil syrup or the alluring-sounding caramel latte served with pistachio-dusted doughnuts. But I had indulged enough, so I had a cup of black coffee before walking to my car through Smithville's eerily quiet downtown.

The last baby born there might just be the one who brings it back to life.

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