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A Toast to Irish Whiskey for a St. Patrick’s Day Like No Other

In an unprecedented age of social distancing, hunkering down over a glass of Irish whiskey (at a distance from other revelers or at home alone) might be the best way keep your spirits up.

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Hops Hysteria: Thirsty 32 Results, Sweet 16 Voting

Flatland’s Hops Hysteria bracket is open for voting as we whittle down the Thirsty 32 to the Sweet 16 in pursuit of Kansas City’s favorite beer.

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Hops Hysteria: Round One Voting Begins… Now!

Tap List’s inaugural Hops Hysteria is moving into the voting rounds as we look to determine Kansas City’s favorite beer.

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Sinkers Lounge Putting Soon in P&L District

By Kevin Collison The founder of Blade & Timber has aimed his axe at the space next door in the Power & Light District and plans to open Sinker’s Lounge, a new mini-golf meets cocktail lounge concept, this summer. Matt Baysinger said his new Sinkers Lounge is a continuation of the entertainment formula that’s made…

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Five-Chef Food Hall in the Works for Lightwell Lobby

A food hall featuring five chef-concepts is in the works for the lightwell office tower lobby by the developer of a similar project in the new Edison District building in downtown Overland Park. Tim Barton of Menlo Food Labs is in late-stage negotiations with SomeraRoad, the firm that purchased the former City Center Square building…

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P&L District Hosting Downtown BBQ Street Festival in Late May

Some of Kansas City’s top barbecue joints will be joined by several great barbecue places from St. Louis and the South at the first annual Kansas City BBQ Festival, or KC Q, in downtown May 30-31. The new street festival event is co-sponsored by the KC Power & Light District and will be held on…

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No More Daily Nada

By Kevin Collison Our Daily Nada, the River Market bookstore and café inspired by a Hemingway short story, has closed its doors after operating less than two years. The commercial creation of a pair of attorneys, Andrea Back and Amy Covitz, sparked a lot of enthusiasm, but failed to generate enough business to make the…

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Hops Hysteria: Beer Bracket Begins Today

Just in time for March Madness, Tap List is launching its own uniquely local bracket to pick Kansas City’s favorite local beer.

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In Leavenworth, a Dynamic Duo Feeds a Community Food for the Soul

Excellent Choice, a soul food restaurant in Leavenworth, Kansas, has earned a devoted following.

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Tap List | Taste Testing Boulevard Beers in Cans Versus Bottles

Tap List taste tested Boulevard beers in cans versus bottles.

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