Guidebook for Kansas City
Food Scene
d'Bronx has pizza by the slice, sandwiches, and whole pizzas, too. This particular location has a bit of wear and tear but it's delish. Order at the counter and they will bring it to you. They don't have a liquor license.
28 locals recommend
d'Bronx
3904 Bell Std'Bronx has pizza by the slice, sandwiches, and whole pizzas, too. This particular location has a bit of wear and tear but it's delish. Order at the counter and they will bring it to you. They don't have a liquor license.
Room 39 is tiny and a really popular "farm-to-table" spot so make a reservation for dinner if you can. Closed on Sunday. They also serve a wonderful breakfast and lunch.
56 locals recommend
Room 39
1719 W 39th StRoom 39 is tiny and a really popular "farm-to-table" spot so make a reservation for dinner if you can. Closed on Sunday. They also serve a wonderful breakfast and lunch.
Taj Palace
1706 W 39th StGreat food. I would eat here every week if I could.
Very popular spot, especially on Friday and Saturday, so get ready to stand in line (but you can call in a pick up order...sneaky)!
344 locals recommend
Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
3002 W 47th AveVery popular spot, especially on Friday and Saturday, so get ready to stand in line (but you can call in a pick up order...sneaky)!
Mud Pie has great coffee and vegan baked goods.
53 locals recommend
Mud Pie Vegan Bakery & Coffeehouse
1615 W 39th StMud Pie has great coffee and vegan baked goods.
This is a regional breakfast/lunch chain that offers darn good eggs, pancakes, etc. This one was just renovated and the parking is easy to manage. Super family friendly.
22 locals recommend
First Watch
1022 Westport RdThis is a regional breakfast/lunch chain that offers darn good eggs, pancakes, etc. This one was just renovated and the parking is easy to manage. Super family friendly.
Arthur Bryant's Barbeque
1727 Brooklyn AveIconic KC BBQ place. Go there.
This is a small, locally owned bagel shop with great lox. Closed Mondays and open until 2pm Tues-Sun.
27 locals recommend
Meshuggah Bagels
1208 W 39th StThis is a small, locally owned bagel shop with great lox. Closed Mondays and open until 2pm Tues-Sun.
Meatball District
1806 W 39th StJazz A Louisiana Kitchen
1823 W 39th StAward winning sushi and super friendly staff for the sushi-newbie!
22 locals recommend
Bob Wasabi Kitchen
1726 W 39th StAward winning sushi and super friendly staff for the sushi-newbie!
Fric & Frac
1700 W 39th St Burgers, beer, tacos, some outdoor seating
Gates Bar-B-Q
3205 Main StNomads Coffee and Cocktails
1804 W 39th StAladdin Cafe
3903 Wyoming StSahara Sheesha Lounge
3906 Bell StWinstead's Steakburgers
101 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd.Jack Stack Barbecue - Freight House
101 W 22nd StThe Corner Restaurant
Sunday Brunch
Cafe Gratitude Kansas City
333 Southwest BlvdVegan restaurant with a large menu
Pirate's Bone
Vegan yummies
Unbakery and Juicery
634 E 63rd StRaw foods bakery
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner; farm to table menu; grab and go items as well; open Sunday
8 locals recommend
Black Sheep + Market
1815 West 39th StreetOpen for breakfast, lunch, dinner; farm to table menu; grab and go items as well; open Sunday
Vietnam Cafe
522 Campbell StArts & Culture
A world-class museum just a few minutes away! You could spend all day here and still not see everything. Parking in the underground garage is about $10 or you can look for a spot on the street.
674 locals recommend
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak StA world-class museum just a few minutes away! You could spend all day here and still not see everything. Parking in the underground garage is about $10 or you can look for a spot on the street.
A very small but impressive contemporary art museum with a wonderful restaurant to boot!
138 locals recommend
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
4420 Warwick BlvdA very small but impressive contemporary art museum with a wonderful restaurant to boot!
A really amazing museum that is worth a few hours of your time! It's a bit pricey at about $20/person but discounts are available.
400 locals recommend
National WWI Museum and Memorial
2 Memorial DrA really amazing museum that is worth a few hours of your time! It's a bit pricey at about $20/person but discounts are available.
Union Station was and is still a Railroad Station. But it also has Science City, a planetarium, live theater, and exhibits.
290 locals recommend
Union Station Kansas City
30 W Pershing RdUnion Station was and is still a Railroad Station. But it also has Science City, a planetarium, live theater, and exhibits.
This is a State Historic Site located in a beautiful neighborhood just minutes from the apartment. There is an admission fee of about $5 and this includes a guided tour of the home.
15 locals recommend
Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site
3616 Belleview AveThis is a State Historic Site located in a beautiful neighborhood just minutes from the apartment. There is an admission fee of about $5 and this includes a guided tour of the home.
This is a free art-making space for kiddos with all the materials provided. They run 50 minute sessions and it's on a first come first served basis.
41 locals recommend
Kaleidoscope
2500 Grand BlvdThis is a free art-making space for kiddos with all the materials provided. They run 50 minute sessions and it's on a first come first served basis.
Essentials
Walmart Neighborhood Market
10303 Metcalf AveGrocery Store and Pharmacy
Bare bones convenience store that's there for you when you need it.
6 locals recommend
Mr Z's In & Out
1600 W 39th StBare bones convenience store that's there for you when you need it.
Westlake Ace Hardware
1000 Westport RdHardware store
Kansas University Medical Center Pcc
3901 Rainbow BlvdClosest Emergency Room
Salon Beyond
1400 W 39th StAveda Salon
CVS
921 Main St This is the closest pharmacy but it is not 24 hours.
Shopping
Great little shop with higher end used clothes of all sizes. The owner is super friendly.
7 locals recommend
Do Good Co.
413 E 18th StGreat little shop with higher end used clothes of all sizes. The owner is super friendly.
Prospero's Books
1800 W 39th StDonna's Dress Shop
1410 W 39th StWomen's new and vintage clothing and accessories
Parks & Nature
10 minute walk from the apartment. Small playground with new equipment with smaller kiddos (toddler-7) . Community Center with bathrooms and basketball court, gym, bathrooms is across the street.
18 locals recommend
Roanoke Park
10 minute walk from the apartment. Small playground with new equipment with smaller kiddos (toddler-7) . Community Center with bathrooms and basketball court, gym, bathrooms is across the street.
Community Center right across the street from Roanoke Park. The CC has friendly staff, bathrooms, changing tables, basketball court, and a pay by the day gym ($8). It's a 10 min walk from the AirBnb.
Westport Roanoke KC Parks Community Center
3601 Roanoke RdCommunity Center right across the street from Roanoke Park. The CC has friendly staff, bathrooms, changing tables, basketball court, and a pay by the day gym ($8). It's a 10 min walk from the AirBnb.
Drinks & Nightlife
MO Brew
1403 W 39th StThe Hi-Dive Lounge
1411 W 39th StDrunken Worm
1405 W 39th StEntertainment & Activities
Science City
30 W Pershing RdThe Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium
30 W Pershing RdThe Coterie Theatre
2450 Grand BlvdLive theater for kids