catfish sandwich.

Order Up | Mad Jack’s on Troost’s Po Jack

August 3, 2016  |  Brad Austin, Jonathan Bender  |  1 min read

Order up is a regular series that takes a layered look at drinks and eats across Kansas City. Got a dish you think we should feature? Drop us a note below or on Twitter @FlatlandKC. 

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