A shot of an iced coffee shake.

Order Up I Hi Hat’s E-Crush

August 23, 2016  |  Brad Austin, Jonathan Bender  |  1 min read

Order up is a regular series that takes a layered look at drinks and eats across Kansas City. Got a dish you think we should feature? Drop us a note below or on Twitter @FlatlandKC.

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