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Snow-Mageddon We’re tracking the fallout from this weekend’s snow-mageddon. As we start our week, schools and libraries are closed, so are some of our biggest attractions, including the Truman Library and Museum. More than a dozen local cities have shut down their municipal offices and, depending on where you live, trash pickup is either postponed…
Restaurants Become Cornerstones of Troost Renaissance
Kansas City’s historic racial dividing line, Troost Avenue, is emerging as the home of a diverse mix of restaurants, pointing to a brighter future.
Making the Midwest Sushi Connection
Fine diners gathered on a recent snowy night for an exclusive pop-up event in Kansas City featuring one of the nation’s finest sushi chefs. He’s from Omaha.
New ‘Play Cafe’ Coming to Long-Vacant Brookside Shop
Hümanette cafe, scheduled to open this spring in the heart of Brookside, seeks to create a “parent-forward, child-focused” space focused on family.
Country Club Plaza Diners Seek More Local Flavors
The prospect of new owners for the Country Club Plaza has sparked hope the iconic shopping district may soon offer more local flavor in its mix of restaurants.
Dreams Come True at Lenexa Public Market
Lenexa Public Market has become an incubator for emerging restaurant concepts such as African Dream Cuisine.
KC’s Hummus King Turns to Family to Create Baba’s Pantry
Baba’s Pantry, a Palestinian-American deli, is a labor of love for a family that has lived the high and lows of Kansas City’s food and restaurant industry.
‘Iconic Restaurants of Kansas City’: New Book Offers a History of Kansas City Eats
Andrea Broomfield, an English professor at Johnson County Community College, has written “Iconic Restaurants of Kansas City,” a history of local dining culture.
In Kansas City, Restaurant Revitalization Funds Flowed to Whiter, More Affluent Areas
Local businesses received a total of $53 million from the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. But few of those dollars flowed east of Troost.
curiousKC | Here’s a List of Farm-to-Table Restaurants in Kansas City
The curiousKC team takes a tour of Kansas City restaurants that emphasize local and natural foods on their menus.