Dagwood's Cafe

Dagwood's Cafe is a restaurant in Raytown, MO. It holds a rating of 4.50 based on customer reviews.

The business is located at 6204 Raytown Trafficway. It sits about a tenth of a mile from the Raytown Fire Protection District and roughly two-tenths of a mile from the Raytown Historical Society and Museum. The Argentine Limestone Outcrop and the Raytown Limestone Outcrop are also within a short distance, placing the cafe near notable local geological features.

Dagwood's Cafe is known for serving the classic Dagwood sandwich, a comically huge layered meal inspired by the comic strip character Dagwood Bumstead. The sandwich is built with multiple layers of toasted bread, deli meats such as ham, turkey, pastrami, pepperoni, and bacon, along with cheeses like cheddar, provolone, and Colby Jack. Vegetables including lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and pickles are layered between the meats and cheeses, finished with a classic olive on top. The preparation involves stacking and layering ingredients in a specific pattern, using a long toothpick to hold the structure together.

The cafe has earned a positive rating from the customers who have reviewed it. Its focus on the traditional, multi-layered Dagwood sandwich distinguishes it within the Raytown dining scene.