Eats & Drinks

New Grocery Store Opening on Main Along Planned Streetcar Extension

(Editor’s note: CityScene KC is taking a little time off to recharge its batteries in the Black Hills. Following the recent FTA decision to fund the planned extension of the streetcar from downtown to UMKC, the next few days will feature previous stories about the plans and ideas already set in motion along Main Street in…

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KC Bier Co. Oktoberfest kit

Tap List | KC Bier Prepares to ‘Prost in Place’ for Oktoberfest

KC Bier Co. has created a “Prost in Place” to-go kit for Oktoberfest.

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‘Canary’ Landing at Netherland, New Bar/Bistro Concept by Julep Owners

(UPDATE: Jan. 8, 2021. Canary opens today. Hours are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 4-10 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays, noon to 10 p.m. Closed Tuesday.) By Kevin Collison Canary, a new bistro and bar concept by the creators of Julep, will be the showpiece  tenant of the newly-opened Netherland apartment and hotel building on…

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Big Rip Brewing Co.

Tap List | Pondering Seasonal Beer Conformity

Tap List is preparing for the seasonal shift into fall beers.

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City Club Crosses Street to Land Restaurant Operator

The just-opened City Club Apartments project at 20th and Main didn’t have to look far to find an operator for the 6,000 square-foot restaurant and wine bar planned as part of the development. It reached out across the street to The Rieger at 1924 Main where Chef Howard Hanna has agreed to open the two…

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Cultivare restaurant

New Bars and Restaurants Open, Defying Pandemic

New bars and restaurants continue to open in the Kansas City area, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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Tap List beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer

Tap List | Your Kansas City Chiefs Starting (Beer) Lineup

Tap List beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer taste tests three Kansas City Chiefs-themed beers before the season starts.

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City Club Apartments Open

By Kevin Collison The City Club Apartments, a sprawling development that revived much of a key Crossroads block, is beginning to accept residents and plans to announce its new restaurant tenant soon. The $76.8 million project by Detroit-based City Club is opening its 283 apartments in phases with the first 17 units delivered a couple…

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Rebranded Buffalo State Pizza Opens Temporary Patio on Wyandotte

By Kevin Collison Phillippe Lechevin, like other downtown restaurant owners, is improvising to survive the Covid-19 pandemic. The owner of Buffalo State Pizza at 1815 Wyandotte, formerly Papa Keno’s, recently received city permission to open a temporary, 20-person patio in the parking lane of Wyandotte in front and his introduced live music on Friday nights…

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Boulevard Brewing Co.’s Unfiltered Wheat Beer

Tap List | Mowing Lawns and Drinking Beer

Tap List celebrates great Kansas City lawn beers as summer winds down.

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