Guidebook for Kansas City
Food Scene
This 'historic' BBQ chain is worth going too. Probably not the highest quality. But it's a great KC experience.
118 locals recommend
Gates Bar-B-Q
3205 Main StThis 'historic' BBQ chain is worth going too. Probably not the highest quality. But it's a great KC experience.
Chai Shai
651 E 59th St5-Star Indian/Pakistani restaurant that we love
Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
3002 W 47th AveBest BBQ in the city!
Coal Vines
616 Ward PkwyBest pizza hands down!
Oddly Correct Coffee Bar
4141 Troost AvenueTop 10 coffee shop in the country.
Glacé Artisan Ice Cream
4960 Main StAmazing, local ice cream flavors.
Second Best Coffee
328 W 85th St2nd best coffee place in KC
Crows Coffee South Plaza
304 E 51st St3rd best coffee place in KC
Vietnam Cafe
522 Campbell StGood, cheap Vietnam food
eggtc.
5107 Main StGood, unique breakfast food.
Bonito Michoacan
1150 Minnesota AveThe best Tacos in KC
LaMar's Donuts and Coffee
3395 Main StGood donuts for breakfast :)
Q39 - Midtown
1000 W 39th StBBQ: They are very good if you've already had the other options
Jack Stack Barbecue
4747 Wyandotte StAnother good BBQ place
Pine & Bamboo Garden
10915 Shawnee Mission PkwyAmazing Dim Sum on the weekends
Waldo Pizza
7433 Broadway StGood pizza
Drinks & Nightlife
YOU MUST GO! It has awesome jazz every night of the week. And the experience is second to none.
150 locals recommend
Green Lady Lounge
1809 Grand BlvdYOU MUST GO! It has awesome jazz every night of the week. And the experience is second to none.
Westport Cafe
419 Westport RdA cute little French restaurant with a great happy hour.
Kansas City Bier Company
310 W 79th StGerman style beer pub
Flying Saucer Kansas City
101 E 13th StNice selection of beers
Sightseeing
A beautiful little garden close to our house.
63 locals recommend
The Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden
4800 Rockhill RdA beautiful little garden close to our house.
A nice nature walk around a calm pond
12 locals recommend
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
4750 Troost AveA nice nature walk around a calm pond
Union Station
A nice sightseeing stop
Crown Center
2450 Grand BlvdA fancy mall with a lot to see
It's cool to walk through this district at night and see all the city lights.
397 locals recommend
Power and Light District
It's cool to walk through this district at night and see all the city lights.
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak StThis is a huge museum with lots to see
The Money Museum
1 Memorial DrFun, small museum
Small museum that's always got something new to see
103 locals recommend
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
1616 E 18th StSmall museum that's always got something new to see
Shopping
Gomer's Midtown
3838 Broadway BlvdThe best wine/beer store in KC that's close to our house.