Guidebook for Kansas City
Food Scene
Webster House
1644 Wyandotte StBeautiful, and great food!! Cool bar.
Pigwich
20 E 5th StGreat sandwiches, and butcher. So good!
Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
3002 W 47th AveThe BEST BBQ! Period.
Lidia’s
101 W 22nd StLydia Bastiach, famous chef. Beautiful atmosphere
Cupcake A La Mode
4639 Wornall RdExcellent cupcakes. The best!
Fervere
1702 Summit StIncredible bread but they close when sold out
KC's best ice cream, made by Christopher Elbow
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Glacé Artisan Ice Cream
4960 Main StKC's best ice cream, made by Christopher Elbow
Christopher Elbow Chocolates
1819 McGee StArtisan chocolates.
Kaldi's Coffee
318 W 47th Stgood coffee nearby
Boulevard Brewing Company
2501 Southwest BlvdKC's most famous beer
Pizzabella
1810 Baltimore AveGreat Pizza near the Crossroads
The Ship
1221 Union AveThe coolest restaurant in the West Bottoms!!
Fun place in a cute neighborhood. Great for breakfast or brunch.
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Happy Gillis
549 Gillis StFun place in a cute neighborhood. Great for breakfast or brunch.
Very good BBQ in a fun, vintage atmosphere
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Arthur Bryant's Barbeque
1727 Brooklyn AveVery good BBQ in a fun, vintage atmosphere
PeachTree Buffet
6800 Eastwood TrafficwayA little out of the way, but excellent soul food buffet on Sundays!
Authentic Brazilian restaurant at the River Market. Also owned by a friend.
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Taste of Brazil Market
21 E 3rd StAuthentic Brazilian restaurant at the River Market. Also owned by a friend.
Shopping
Amazing antique store area. Most stores only open 1st weekend of the month, but not all. Really fun to walk around.
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West Bottoms
Amazing antique store area. Most stores only open 1st weekend of the month, but not all. Really fun to walk around.
Great store with one-of-a-kind cards and posters, etc.
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Hammerpress
1413 West 11th StreetGreat store with one-of-a-kind cards and posters, etc.
The first outdoor mall in America. Built in the 20's and modeled after Seville, Spain. 8 min walk from the house.
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Country Club Plaza
4706 Broadway BlvdThe first outdoor mall in America. Built in the 20's and modeled after Seville, Spain. 8 min walk from the house.
Drinks & Nightlife
KC's best jazz place!!! Owned by our friend, and SO cool!
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Green Lady Lounge
1809 Grand BlvdKC's best jazz place!!! Owned by our friend, and SO cool!
Entertainment & Activities
A cool collection of fun and funky gyms. Also owned by a friend. Good for short-term memberships and one-day visits, several locations throughout KC.
theGYMkc: Uptown
3610 Broadway BlvdA cool collection of fun and funky gyms. Also owned by a friend. Good for short-term memberships and one-day visits, several locations throughout KC.
Cool art deco movie theatre, right down the street from the house
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Cinemark Palace at the Plaza
526 Nichols RdCool art deco movie theatre, right down the street from the house
Arts & Culture
First Fridays
Art scene first Fridays of every month.
New performing arts center, designed by the designer of the famous Sydney Opera House.
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Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
1601 Broadway BlvdNew performing arts center, designed by the designer of the famous Sydney Opera House.
Sightseeing
Outdoor produce market, fun stores and restaurants, cool lofts. Fun to walk around and have lunch.
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River Market
Outdoor produce market, fun stores and restaurants, cool lofts. Fun to walk around and have lunch.