Guidebook for Kansas City
Food Scene
Best coffee in town! Resist the temptation to flavor your latte and enjoy their smoothly roasted coffee beans.
32 locals recommend
Quay Coffee
412 Delaware StBest coffee in town! Resist the temptation to flavor your latte and enjoy their smoothly roasted coffee beans.
Get the ham and cheese, chocolate, or almond croissant! Heck, get all 3; you won't regret it.
9 locals recommend
Bloom Baking Company
15 E 3rd StGet the ham and cheese, chocolate, or almond croissant! Heck, get all 3; you won't regret it.
Excellent gyros and hummus! They have a grocery store next door so you can even buy your own ingredients and make dinner at the loft.
7 locals recommend
Habashi House
309 Main StExcellent gyros and hummus! They have a grocery store next door so you can even buy your own ingredients and make dinner at the loft.
The Farmhouse
300 Delaware StExcellent farm to table experience.
Harry's Country Club
112 E Missouri AveThe best live, old western music around!
Le Fou Frog
400 E 5th StAuthentic French cuisine; bon appetit!
Minsky's Pizza
427 Main StIf there is a game you want to watch...they are broadcasting it!
BabyCakes
108 E Missouri AveDecadent cupcakes.
There are several vendors located in this building. You can find coffee, breakfast, lunch, music in one place.
17 locals recommend
Opera House Bakery
500 Walnut StThere are several vendors located in this building. You can find coffee, breakfast, lunch, music in one place.
Carollo's Grocery & Deli
9 E 3rd StGreat Italian sandwiches. You can also purchase meats and cheeses here.
Come here if you are looking for some night life. Lots of restaurants, bars and music.
397 locals recommend
Power and Light District
Come here if you are looking for some night life. Lots of restaurants, bars and music.
Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
3002 W 47th AveOur favorite BBQ!
Essentials
Best meat we've ever had. Get some hamburger and a bag of buns and enjoy a bbq on the loft's patio. If it's a Saturday or Sunday night, you'll be serenaded by the blues music coming from Winslow's.
15 locals recommend
Local Pig
20 East 5th StreetBest meat we've ever had. Get some hamburger and a bag of buns and enjoy a bbq on the loft's patio. If it's a Saturday or Sunday night, you'll be serenaded by the blues music coming from Winslow's.
It's within walking distance and it has a great variety of foods.
119 locals recommend
Cosentino's Market
10 E 13th StIt's within walking distance and it has a great variety of foods.
Just a few blocks away, this market is great for grabbing bread or milk in a pinch.
7 locals recommend
Market 3
114 W 3rd StJust a few blocks away, this market is great for grabbing bread or milk in a pinch.
City Market
20 E 5th StVarious ethnic markets and restaurants!
Arts & Culture
The Phoenix
302 W 8th StOur favorite place to enjoy live jazz.
Entertainment & Activities
Access this beautiful green space from the footbridge at 1st and Main Street in the River Market. We spent tons of family time along this trail walking, flying kites, playing catch, you name it...
29 locals recommend
Berkley Riverfront
1298 River Front DrAccess this beautiful green space from the footbridge at 1st and Main Street in the River Market. We spent tons of family time along this trail walking, flying kites, playing catch, you name it...
Closest playground (located at the northwest corner of the park). It's well shaded and offers a walking trail around the park.
13 locals recommend
Macken Park
1002 Clark Ferguson DrClosest playground (located at the northwest corner of the park). It's well shaded and offers a walking trail around the park.
Everything Else
Children's Mercy Adele Hall Campus
2401 Gillham RdNearest children's hospital
North Kansas City Hospital
2800 Clay Edwards DrClosest hospital
Within walking distance, but they don't have extended hours. For 24 hour service, visit the CVS in North Kansas City, just north of the river.
64 locals recommend
CVS
921 Main StWithin walking distance, but they don't have extended hours. For 24 hour service, visit the CVS in North Kansas City, just north of the river.
CVS
921 Main St24 hour service!