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Burning Barrel
Lecompton

Burning Barrel

About Burning Barrel

Burning Barrel in Lecompton operates as a farm-to-table dining experience with Brian Strecker as chef and Kristin Strecker crafting drinks, alongside their daughter Opal. Pigs and poultry graze on open pasture around the clock, raised without hormones or antibiotics. Vegetables and fruits grow without chemical pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides. An on-site licensed slaughter and butcher facility anchors the operation. Origin Dining unfolds with a weekly changing menu sourced from the gardens, livestock pastures, and local organic sustainable sources. The event season runs May through October.

Tasting Experiences

Origin Dining

True farm-to-table dining with a weekly changing menu featuring ingredients from their gardens, livestock pastures, and local organic sources.

Prairie Weddings

Custom wedding ceremonies and celebrations on the landscape, co-created based on the season of the vows.

Private Events

Corporate retreats, personal milestones, and social celebrations with custom seasonal food and beverage menus.

Wildfires

Prairie concerts, workshops, and retreats featuring seasonal fresh plates and drinks.

When to visit Burning Barrel

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
Friday5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
SundayClosed

Good to know about Burning Barrel

Can you visit Burning Barrel? Is there a tasting room?

No, Burning Barrel does not operate a public tasting room. It's a production-only or by-allocation label, so its wines are found through retail, restaurants, or a mailing list rather than an on-site visit.

Do you need a reservation to visit Burning Barrel?

Yes, Burning Barrel requires a reservation for tastings (from their website, September 5, 2026).

Does Burning Barrel serve food?

Yes, Burning Barrel has food available alongside tastings.

Is Burning Barrel dog-friendly?

Burning Barrel doesn't allow dogs on the property.

Where is Burning Barrel located?

Burning Barrel is at 292 N 1200 Rd in Lecompton, Kansas. Phone: +1 913-645-5743.

What tasting experiences does Burning Barrel offer?

Burning Barrel offers Origin Dining, Prairie Weddings, Private Events and Wildfires.

What are Burning Barrel's tasting hours?

Burning Barrel is open Friday and Saturday, 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, closed Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Does Burning Barrel have outdoor seating?

Yes, Burning Barrel has outdoor seating.

Where to find Burning Barrel

Burning Barrel is at 292 N 1200 Rd, Lecompton, Kansas, United States.

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