Prime Social Rooftop

out-of-town corporate operator (disclosure overlay).

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Description

Prime Social Rooftop is a 5,500-square-foot rooftop cocktail lounge on the 16th floor of 46 Penn Centre on the Country Club Plaza, opened November 16, 2021.¹² It serves a craft-cocktail program (including a tableside Reserve Cocktail Cart) and an elevated small-plates menu — sushi, A5 Wagyu, oysters, caviar — with panoramic Plaza views and a rooftop fire pit.¹³ It is operated by Cameron Mitchell Restaurants, whose national steakhouse brand Ocean Prime opened in the same building in early 2022.²⁴

Ownership disclosure: Prime Social is operated by Cameron Mitchell Restaurants, a privately held, multi-state restaurant group headquartered in Columbus, Ohio (~70 locations across 15 states + Washington, D.C.).⁵ It is an out-of-town corporate concept, not a KC-rooted independent.

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Ownership and history

Ownership

Period	Operator	Notes
2021 → present	Cameron Mitchell Restaurants (Columbus, OH)	Founded 1993 by Cameron Mitchell; privately held; brands include Ocean Prime, Cap City Fine Diner, The Pearl, Hudson 29, Rusty Bucket. Prime Social was the group’s first KC concept.52

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Menu

Last verified: 2026-06-23 · Source: Prime Social official menus (Kitchen + Cocktails) · URL(s): https://primesocialrooftop.com/menus/kitchen/; https://primesocialrooftop.com/menus/beverage-menus/cocktails/ · Price tier: High · Confidence: High

Prime Social’s menu is a tapas-style, share-driven program built for the rooftop setting: a raw bar, hand-rolled sushi and nigiri, yakitori-style skewers, sliders, pizzas and shareables, paired with a show-forward craft-cocktail list (including tableside shareable decanters). Pricing skews high — most plates are sold à la carte and per-piece, and premium items (A5 Wagyu, caviar, lobster) add up quickly.⁶⁷

Raw bar — “On Ice”

• Oysters on the Half Shell — chef’s selection, $5 each; add caviar +$7; add spicy blood orange granita +$1.⁶
• Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail — $6 each.⁶

Sushi, nigiri & crudo

• Rolls: P.S. Roll (lobster tempura, beef carpaccio, asparagus, cream cheese, wasabi tobiko, $24), King Crab Dynamite Roll ($29), Spicy Tuna ($25), Salmon Roll ($23), Triple Threat ($23), Vegetation Roll ($17).⁶
• Nigiri / crudo: A5 Wagyu with caviar ($12 each), #1 Ahi with crunchy garlic ($7 each), King Salmon with mango relish ($7 each), Hamachi Crudo ($23).⁶

Stix (skewers), sliders & pizza

• Stix: A5 Wagyu ($21 each), Mojo Shrimp ($6 each), Chicken Yakitori ($5 each).⁶
• Sliders: Prime, Crispy Chicken, Lobster Roll ($5–$10 each).⁶
• Pizza: Braised & Blue, Margherita, Pepperoni, Truffle ($15–$19).⁶

Shareables & plates

• Flat Iron (Wagyu) ($38), Fried Lobster Bites ($29), Spinach & Artichoke Dip ($17), Chips and Dips ($16), Yard Bird ($14), Truffle Fries ($12).⁶

Cocktail program

The bar program is the centerpiece, organized by flavor profile with theatrical presentations:⁷³

• Bold & Spiritous: Dirty-Tini (Grey Goose, blue cheese olives, caviar potato chip, $28), Smoked Old Fashioned (Woodford Reserve, mesquite smoke, $22), Pineapple Express ($18), Bourbon Bramble ($18), Negroni Bianco ($16).⁷
• Bright & Balanced: P.S. Margarita (Cazadores, strawberries, citrus salt, $19), Himalayan Gin Sour ($18), Elderflower Paloma (Don Julio Silver, St-Germain, $18).⁷
• Light & Fruity: Petal & Crown (Empress Gin, St-Germain, shimmer, $18), Sakura Club ($17), Suburban Sunset (basil-infused rum, blood orange, $16).⁷
• Shareable (“Social Service”): Let’s Get Sideways ($68), Right to Party ($64) — large-format decanters for the table.⁷³
• Smoked Shots: Margarita, Summer Fling ($9 each).⁷
• Full spirits, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic (“Sans”) lists round out the beverage program.⁶

Prices verified from the official online menus as of 2026-06-23 and are subject to change. Most items are sold per-piece / à la carte.

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Disputes

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Footnotes

1. Cameron Mitchell Restaurants — Prime Social Rooftop page. https://cameronmitchell.com/restaurants/prime-social-rooftop/ — asserts: rooftop lounge; small-plates menu; CMR operation; HQ Columbus OH. ↩ ↩²

2. Cameron Mitchell Restaurants — “Kansas City’s Newest Rooftop Cocktail Lounge, Prime Social, Now Open.” https://cameronmitchell.com/releases/kansas-citys-newest-rooftop-cocktail-lounge-prime-social-now-open/ — asserts: opened Nov 16, 2021; 46 Penn Centre, Country Club Plaza; first KC concept. ↩ ↩² ↩³

3. Feast Magazine — Prime Social feature. https://www.feastmagazine.com/travel/kansas-city/article_74fa54b2-681a-11ec-aaaa-4fd2b52b6f3f.html — asserts: cocktail program, Reserve Cocktail Cart, local craft beer, views. ↩ ↩² ↩³

4. The Pitch — “46 Penn Centre’s catch-of-the-day: Ocean Prime + Prime Social Rooftop.” https://www.thepitchkc.com/46-penn-centres-catch-of-the-day-ocean-prime-prime-social-rooftop/ — asserts: Ocean Prime sister concept in same building. ↩

5. Wikipedia — Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cameron_Mitchell_Restaurants — asserts: founded 1993; HQ Columbus, OH; ~70 locations across 15 states + D.C.; privately held. ↩ ↩²

6. Prime Social Rooftop — official Kitchen menu. https://primesocialrooftop.com/menus/kitchen/ — asserts: raw bar (oysters $5 ea + caviar/granita add-ons, jumbo shrimp cocktail $6 ea); sushi rolls (P.S. Roll $24, King Crab Dynamite $29, Spicy Tuna $25, Salmon $23, Triple Threat $23, Vegetation $17); nigiri/crudo (A5 Wagyu w/ caviar $12 ea, Ahi $7 ea, King Salmon $7 ea, Hamachi Crudo $23); stix (A5 Wagyu $21 ea, Mojo Shrimp $6 ea, Chicken Yakitori $5 ea); sliders ($5–$10 ea); pizza ($15–$19); shareables (Flat Iron $38, Fried Lobster Bites $29, Spinach & Artichoke Dip $17, Chips & Dips $16, Yard Bird $14, Truffle Fries $12); desserts; spirits/wine/beer/Sans lists. ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴ ↩⁵ ↩⁶ ↩⁷ ↩⁸ ↩⁹ ↩¹⁰

7. Prime Social Rooftop — official Cocktails menu. https://primesocialrooftop.com/menus/beverage-menus/cocktails/ — asserts: cocktail program by flavor profile — Bold & Spiritous (Dirty-Tini $28, Smoked Old Fashioned $22, Pineapple Express $18, Bourbon Bramble $18, Negroni Bianco $16); Bright & Balanced (P.S. Margarita $19, Himalayan Gin Sour $18, Elderflower Paloma $18); Light & Fruity (Petal & Crown $18, Sakura Club $17, Suburban Sunset $16); Social Service shareables (Let’s Get Sideways $68, Right to Party $64); Smoked Shots ($9 ea). ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴ ↩⁵ ↩⁶ ↩⁷