Eats & Drinks
Tap List | Wind Shift Brewing Owners Set to Retire
The owners of Wind Shift Brewing are retiring from one of two breweries in Blue Springs. A new operator is being sought.
Afterword Starts New Chapter with Cheffed Up
By Kevin Collison Mia Morrow of Cheffed Up grew up in the world of food with a strong entrepreneurial bent. So when Afterword Tavern & Shelves put out the word last year it was seeking an entrepreneurial chef to team with, she was ready and excited to respond. “We really gelled,” Morrow said. “It’s been…
Tap List | Parkville Microbrew Fest Tickets Selling Fast
Tickets for the 19th annual Parkville Microbrew Fest, which has become a rite of spring for local beer lovers, are selling fast.
Tap List | Missouri Ranks in Top 5 States For Beer Lovers
A new study concludes that Missouri is one of the top five beer states in the country.
Lux Living Briefs Neighborhood on 14th & Wyandotte Hotel, Apartment Plan
By Kevin Collison Lux Living provided fresh details of its planned hotel and apartment project at 14th and Wyandotte along with updated renderings at a briefing to the Downtown Neighborhood Association Thursday. The project calls for a 10-story, 200-room boutique hotel to be built on a vacant, rubble-strewn lot at 1319 Wyandotte and a 20-story…
Torn Label Brewing Adds Spice to its Suds with Tacos Valentina
By Kevin Collison Next time you’re at Torn Label Brewing in the East Crossroads, you can pair your Alpha Pale Ale with a taco or quesadilla prepared by Tacos Valentina. The microbrewery at 1708 Campbell became a new home to what had been a rambling, pop-up eatery about two weeks ago. Rafi Chaudry, owner of…
Tap List | Servaes Plans Grand Opening for The Mosaic Room
Servaes Brewing Co. is planning a grand opening celebration for The Mosaic Room, part of a major expansion of the Shawnee brewery.
Tin Roof Expands to Old Riot Room Space, Site of Westport Tragedy
By Kevin Collison The Westport building heavily damaged in the December 2021 tragedy where three people died in an accident has been rebuilt to house an expanded Tin Roof music club. The new venue opened last weekend and is located where the old Riot Room operated at 4048 Broadway. That well-known music club closed in…
Beer Garden to Join Streetcar and Soccer at Downtown Riverfront
By Kevin Collison First it was the streetcar extension, then the new KC Current professional soccer stadium and now a big beer garden is in store for a downtown riverfront that up until the past decade was a pretty sleepy place. The KC Port board approved a development agreement Monday with The Thrash Group of…
Tap List | Food Trucks Finding Permanent Homes at Breweries
Increasingly, Kansas City area breweries are providing permanent homes for popular food trucks.