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Tap List | Super Bowl Beer Bash

Flatland provides Kansas City Chiefs fans a guide to local Super Bowl beer options and viewing parties.

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Seven Swans Crêperie Lands on Downtown’s Westside

By Kevin Collison Seven Swans Crêperie has landed at 17th and Washington, and owner Kate Bryan is thrilled to bring her café named after a Russian folk tale to life. “It’s just a dream,” she said. “I don’t have a culinary background, I was a home cook all my life. My work life and home…

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Phikul Thai Bistro Taking Former Cascone’s Space in River Market

The owners of Baramee Thai Bistro in the Crossroads have discovered downtown has such a great appetite for their food that they’re opening a second place in the River Market. The new Phikul Thai Bistro is locating in the space where Cascone’s Grill occupied for more than 15 years at 15 E. Fifth St. next…

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Beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer checks out a high alcohol content beer.

Tap List | High-Octane Beer Options

Tap List tastes three local beers featuring high alcohol content.

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Inside Heim's Brewing Company

A Century Later, Two Prohibition-Era KC Companies Come Back

Two Kansas City businesses that would shutter when Prohibition became law were J. Rieger & Co. and Heim’s Brewing Co. Their comeback stories are entwined.

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Snooze Awakes in Westport

Snooze A.M. Eatery, the Denver-based breakfast chain, is beginning to stir in Westport with a special pop-up preview party this Sunday followed by the formal opening Feb. 5. The new restaurant at 4140 Broadway is partnering with Boulevard Brewing for “Bingo and Brunch” on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. It will feature the…

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KC Bier Co. produced 15,500 barrels of beer in 2019.

Tap List | KC Bier Co. Matriculates to Regional Brewery Status

KC Bier Co. has matriculated from “microbrewery” to “regional brewer” status, making it one of the top 3% of breweries in the United States in terms of production volume.

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Tyler and Bob Harp prepping "craft barbecue" brisket.

Meet the Dude Who Fixed Kansas City’s “Limp” Brisket Problem

Harp Barbecue has gained fame as Kansas City’s premier craft barbecue provider.

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Brady’s Public House Chef/Owner Shaun Brady.

Kansas City Restaurant Week 2020: Charitable event expands to offer a wide range of dining options

Kansas City Restaurant Week 2020 is offering a wider range of dining options.

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After a Four-Year Tease, Pickleman’s Finally Opens Downtown Location

By Kevin Collison In what feels like a rollout longer than any party sub ever concocted, Pickleman’s Gourmet Cafe finally has opened at the southwest corner of 12th and Walnut. The signs heralding the restaurants pending arrival first went up when the space was leased in 2016 and work began in earnest in 2017, but…

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