Guidebook for Kansas City

Rebecca Bowman
Rebecca Bowman
Guidebook for Kansas City

Food Scene

Great fish restaurant and bar
29 locals raden deze aan
Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar
4814 Roanoke Pkwy
29 locals raden deze aan
Great fish restaurant and bar
coffee!
27 locals raden deze aan
Kaldi's Coffee
318 W 47th St
27 locals raden deze aan
coffee!
The best coffee in KC!
32 locals raden deze aan
Quay Coffee
412 Delaware St
32 locals raden deze aan
The best coffee in KC!
The best BBQ in the world, right up the street!! One of Anthony Bourdain's places to eat before you die. Located in an old gas station. Lines can be long, especially on the weekends.
344 locals raden deze aan
Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
3002 W 47th Ave
344 locals raden deze aan
The best BBQ in the world, right up the street!! One of Anthony Bourdain's places to eat before you die. Located in an old gas station. Lines can be long, especially on the weekends.
Another famous BBQ joint, hasn't changed in 50 years! Try the burnt ends.
85 locals raden deze aan
Arthur Bryant's Barbeque
1727 Brooklyn Ave
85 locals raden deze aan
Another famous BBQ joint, hasn't changed in 50 years! Try the burnt ends.
Another great coffee place in the neighborhood, in an old photo express shop.
17 locals raden deze aan
Filling Station Coffee - Westport
1010 Westport Rd
17 locals raden deze aan
Another great coffee place in the neighborhood, in an old photo express shop.
Great informal Indian food.
12 locals raden deze aan
Chai Shai
651 E 59th St
12 locals raden deze aan
Great informal Indian food.
Great Indian food, especially the lunch buffet.
12 locals raden deze aan
Moti Mahal II
4113 Pennsylvania Ave
12 locals raden deze aan
Great Indian food, especially the lunch buffet.
Excellent vegan food from this West Coast restaurant company, but a bit pricey
61 locals raden deze aan
Cafe Gratitude Kansas City
333 Southwest Blvd
61 locals raden deze aan
Excellent vegan food from this West Coast restaurant company, but a bit pricey
Healthy restaurant on the Plaza
15 locals raden deze aan
Eden Alley Vegetarià
707 West 47th Street
15 locals raden deze aan
Healthy restaurant on the Plaza
Excellent pizza chain with several locations
6 locals raden deze aan
SPIN! Pizza
4950 Main St
6 locals raden deze aan
Excellent pizza chain with several locations
A fun dive hangout with good burgers, loud music, and a few arcade games. Open late.
21 locals raden deze aan
Fric & Frac
1700 W 39th St
21 locals raden deze aan
A fun dive hangout with good burgers, loud music, and a few arcade games. Open late.
Authentic Brazilian food in the River Market
11 locals raden deze aan
Taste of Brazil Market
21 E 3rd St
11 locals raden deze aan
Authentic Brazilian food in the River Market

Drinks & Nightlife

Plaza III The Steakhouse
A KC classic
Good burgers and open late.
85 locals raden deze aan
Beer Kitchen
435 Westport Rd
85 locals raden deze aan
Good burgers and open late.
A very cool old bar with great atmosphere. Open late.
29 locals raden deze aan
Harry's Bar and Tables
501 Westport Rd
29 locals raden deze aan
A very cool old bar with great atmosphere. Open late.
Good food on the Plaza.
28 locals raden deze aan
The Classic Cup Cafe
301 W 47th St
28 locals raden deze aan
Good food on the Plaza.
A beautiful German restaurant by Union Station.
42 locals raden deze aan
Grünauer
101 W 22nd St
42 locals raden deze aan
A beautiful German restaurant by Union Station.
Beautiful atmosphere and great food, owned by Food Network star, Lidia Bastiach.
38 locals raden deze aan
Lidia’s
101 W 22nd St
38 locals raden deze aan
Beautiful atmosphere and great food, owned by Food Network star, Lidia Bastiach.
High scale restaurant with top-notch food!
Michael Smith Restaurant
1900 Main St
High scale restaurant with top-notch food!
Huge space with a see-and-be-seen atmosphere and nice outdoor seating.
72 locals raden deze aan
Gram & Dun
600 Ward Pkwy
72 locals raden deze aan
Huge space with a see-and-be-seen atmosphere and nice outdoor seating.
Another KC classic, known for their fried chicken and cinnamon rolls. Not for the diet-concious.
12 locals raden deze aan
Stroud's Oak Ridge Manor
5410 NE Oak Ridge Dr
12 locals raden deze aan
Another KC classic, known for their fried chicken and cinnamon rolls. Not for the diet-concious.
The best pizza in the city!
11 locals raden deze aan
Pizzabella
1810 Baltimore Ave
11 locals raden deze aan
The best pizza in the city!

Everything Else

The most beautiful restaurant in KC, located in an old school house. Don't miss it!
18 locals raden deze aan
Webster House
1644 Wyandotte St
18 locals raden deze aan
The most beautiful restaurant in KC, located in an old school house. Don't miss it!
Great vegan food!
20 locals raden deze aan
FuD
20 locals raden deze aan
Great vegan food!
a-mazing bread, but they close when they sell out, so go early. My favorite is the Orchard.
15 locals raden deze aan
Fervere
1702 Summit St
15 locals raden deze aan
a-mazing bread, but they close when they sell out, so go early. My favorite is the Orchard.
Excellent sandwiches and a very cool butcher shop next door called the Local Pig.
15 locals raden deze aan
Pigwich
20 E 5th St
15 locals raden deze aan
Excellent sandwiches and a very cool butcher shop next door called the Local Pig.
A cute retro cafe with good breakfast and great coffee.
45 locals raden deze aan
Happy Gillis
549 Gillis St
45 locals raden deze aan
A cute retro cafe with good breakfast and great coffee.
Voted the #1 restaurant in KC for many years in a row. Excellent for brunch!
22 locals raden deze aan
Bluestem
900 Westport Rd
22 locals raden deze aan
Voted the #1 restaurant in KC for many years in a row. Excellent for brunch!
A fun old-school greasy spoon burger joint, fun for late night.
41 locals raden deze aan
Town Topic Hamburgers Broadway
2021 Broadway Blvd
41 locals raden deze aan
A fun old-school greasy spoon burger joint, fun for late night.
Great bakery at the River Market
9 locals raden deze aan
Bloom Baking Company
15 E 3rd St
9 locals raden deze aan
Great bakery at the River Market
The closest supermarket, open 24hrs.
Marsh's Sunfresh Pharmacy
4001 Mill St
The closest supermarket, open 24hrs.
Another small market nearby
35 locals raden deze aan
Walmart Neighborhood Market
10303 Metcalf Ave
35 locals raden deze aan
Another small market nearby
The closest Trader Joe's
40 locals raden deze aan
Trader Joe's
8600 Ward Pkwy
40 locals raden deze aan
The closest Trader Joe's
The closest Whole Foods
Whole Foods Market
7401 West 91st Street
The closest Whole Foods

Shopping

Very good Pizza
28 locals raden deze aan
d'Bronx
3904 Bell St
28 locals raden deze aan
Very good Pizza
Excellent artisan ice cream from famed chocolatier Christopher Elbow.
19 locals raden deze aan
Glacé Artisan Ice Cream
4960 Main St
19 locals raden deze aan
Excellent artisan ice cream from famed chocolatier Christopher Elbow.
Wonderful handmade chocolates. Their other location is San Francisco.
23 locals raden deze aan
Christopher Elbow Chocolates
1819 McGee St
23 locals raden deze aan
Wonderful handmade chocolates. Their other location is San Francisco.

Sightseeing

Great Museum
674 locals raden deze aan
The Nelson-Atkins Sanat Müzesi
4525 Oak St
674 locals raden deze aan
Great Museum
Fun beer tours
174 locals raden deze aan
Boulevard Brewing Company
2501 Southwest Blvd
174 locals raden deze aan
Fun beer tours