Eats & Drinks
Tap List | Brookside’s BKS Artisan Ales Turns 6
Brookside’s beloved BKS Artisan Ales is throwing a grand party this Saturday to celebrate its sixth anniversary.
Tap List | Last Call For Oktoberfest
This week’s Tap List features the last call for Oktoberfest before moving on to the Halloween beer season.
Plaza Restaurant Project Served Big Day, Expects Summer 2026 Opening
(Editor’s note: This article was published originally May 25) By Kevin Collison The Cocina47 restaurant project at the Plaza had a big day Wednesday, winning support from City Hall and Port KC, and converting a former staunch critic into an ally and indirect partner. The plan for a three-story building at 47th and Pennsylvania at…
Inclusive Crossroads Bar to Focus on Agave and Sugar Cane Spirits
(Editor’s note: This article was published originally May 30) By Kevin Collison For those who recall the “fern bar” trend of the Seventies and Eighties with their brass, backgammon and greenery, the new iteration that Bryan Arri is opening this Fall in the Crossroads will be both similar and very different. Whereas the original fern…
Tap List | Overland Park Welcomes Discourse Brewing
Discourse Brewing has officially opened in Overland Park, marking the latest craft brewery addition to the Kansas City beer scene.
Meet 3 Emerging KC Barbecue Movers and Shakers
Meet three people who are working behind the scenes to promote Kansas City’s most iconic food as teams gather for the American Royal World Series of Barbecue.
Tap List | Lotawana Brewing Co. Officially Opens Doors
Lotawana Brewing Co. opened over the weekend in Grain Valley, becoming the newest craft brewery in the Kansas City area.
Tap List | City Barrel Continues Work on New Waldo Space
City Barrel is making progress converting the former Bier Station space in Waldo into City Barrel Pizza & Patio.
Latina Speakeasy, Bar Bringing Drinks and Tapas to West Bottoms
By Kevin Collison A mother-daughter team who relish their Latina heritage and look forward to serving cocktails, wine and tapas in a vibrant atmosphere are opening a new place in the West Bottoms this month. “We wanted something that showed that culture,” said Kandi Kerns. “It’s all about the shared experience, sitting with friends and…
Devoured Pizza Opening Permanent Spot in Martini Corner
By Kevin Collison Devoured Pizza, which began during the Covid pandemic as a backyard operation for friends and family, plans to open a permanent space in Martini Corner within the next six months. Devoured plans to open a 20-seat place in the same building that houses Made in KC and Ludo’s at 325 E. 31st…