Local Favorites
Food scene
Delicious house-made ramen. Try the salt and pepper tofu if its on the menu!
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Columbus Park Ramen Shop
549 Gillis StDelicious house-made ramen. Try the salt and pepper tofu if its on the menu!
One of our KC favorites. Try the scallops if they're on the menu!
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Novel
1927 McGee StOne of our KC favorites. Try the scallops if they're on the menu!
A KC staple for BBQ. Try the Z-man and fries... omg. Expect to wait in line... Totally worth it though.
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Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
3002 W 47th AveA KC staple for BBQ. Try the Z-man and fries... omg. Expect to wait in line... Totally worth it though.
Le Fou Frog
400 E 5th StClassic French cuisine - Upscale but cozy.
Food / Drinks with a hip food court feel. Great location in the crossroads.. fun for dinner and drinks.
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Parlor
1707 Locust StFood / Drinks with a hip food court feel. Great location in the crossroads.. fun for dinner and drinks.
Delicious, daring and always interesting. One of our favorites.
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The Antler Room
2506 Holmes StDelicious, daring and always interesting. One of our favorites.
Great BBQ without the smokey hole-in-the-wall vibe. You will love this food if you enjoy BBQ.
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Q39 - Midtown
1000 W 39th StGreat BBQ without the smokey hole-in-the-wall vibe. You will love this food if you enjoy BBQ.
Bluestem
900 Westport RdTasty set-price menus. Consistently good.
Cozy, laid back Thai food - Try the drunken noodles!
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Lulu's Thai Noodle Shop
2030 Central StCozy, laid back Thai food - Try the drunken noodles!
So good! Mexican with a bit of a twist - their margaritas are delicious. Located in Westport near other drinking spots.
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Port Fonda
4141 Pennsylvania AveSo good! Mexican with a bit of a twist - their margaritas are delicious. Located in Westport near other drinking spots.
Drinks
Think jazz music and a mid-century vibe. Lots of fun!
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Green Lady Lounge
1809 Grand BlvdThink jazz music and a mid-century vibe. Lots of fun!
Delicious cocktails in a dark speakeasy environment. Make a reservation if you plan to go!
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Manifesto
1924 Main StDelicious cocktails in a dark speakeasy environment. Make a reservation if you plan to go!
Delicious, artisan cocktails with a flare for presentation. Try the Bandito if you enjoy mezcal! Food also available.
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The Campground
1531 Genessee StDelicious, artisan cocktails with a flare for presentation. Try the Bandito if you enjoy mezcal! Food also available.
Adult arcade with vintage games and a more interesting bar experience.
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Up Down
101 Southwest BlvdAdult arcade with vintage games and a more interesting bar experience.
Pricey, pretentious and wonderful cocktails. Conveniently located on the plaza near additional nighlife.
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The Monarch Bar
4808 Roanoke PkwyPricey, pretentious and wonderful cocktails. Conveniently located on the plaza near additional nighlife.
Local crowd, super casual and gorgeous views of downtown.
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The Mockingbird Lounge
204 Orchard StreetLocal crowd, super casual and gorgeous views of downtown.
French cocktail and champagne bar. Cozy, warm and very inviting.
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Ça Va
4149 Pennsylvania AveFrench cocktail and champagne bar. Cozy, warm and very inviting.
Sightseeing
The only WWI museum in the country. Totally worth seeing if you're a history buff. Check out the observation deck on the top of the memorial for an incredible view of downtown KC.
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National WWI Museum and Memorial
2 Memorial DrThe only WWI museum in the country. Totally worth seeing if you're a history buff. Check out the observation deck on the top of the memorial for an incredible view of downtown KC.
Great exhibits and kid friendly science center.
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I-Union Station Kansas City
30 W Pershing RdGreat exhibits and kid friendly science center.
Great antiquing on every first weekend of the month! Worth checking out!
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West Bottoms
Great antiquing on every first weekend of the month! Worth checking out!
Crown Center
2450 Grand BlvdFun place for ice-skating in the winter months!
Shopping, dining, Lego Land, Sea Life and Kaleidoscope Kids amusement center are all located here. Great place for families.
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Crown Center
2450 Grand BlvdShopping, dining, Lego Land, Sea Life and Kaleidoscope Kids amusement center are all located here. Great place for families.
Wonderful exhibits and gorgeous grounds! Worth the visit!
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I-Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak StWonderful exhibits and gorgeous grounds! Worth the visit!
Free coffee tours and a wonderful place in general to get coffee!
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The Roasterie Cafe
1204 W 27th StFree coffee tours and a wonderful place in general to get coffee!