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Plate of barbecue

Tap List | Beer & Barbecue

Kansas City-area brewers offer tips on pairing beer and barbecue in this week’s Tap List.

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Kansas Citians mingle and taste wines in Union Station.

Weekend Possibilities | Uncorked: KC Wine Festival, the Gay Softball World Series, And Art Westport

A few food and drink festivals, the Gay Softball World Series, and Art Westport highlight September’s first non-holiday weekend in KC.

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An empty scene at One More Cup

One More Cup Closure Leaves Patrons Homeless Away From Home

One More Cup sold its last cup Sept. 1. Here’s where its absence leaves patrons.

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Crane Brewing Company logo with football player throwing a football

Tap List | Get A Champ Stamp To Kick Off Chiefs Season

Crane Brewing Co.’s new “Champ Stamp” beer was inspired by a losing bet and the emergence of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

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Irish Fest crowd gathers below the Kansas City skyline.

Weekend Possibilities | Irish Fest, Middle Of The Map Film Fest, And Other Labor Day Weekend Options

Labor Day weekend possibilities include a range of multi-day festivals, a tasty Monday brunch option, and an evening with John Mayer.

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Mariachi Moonshine beer bottle with Mattie Rhodes store sign

Tap List | Boulevard Brewing Co.’s Latest Release Aged In Tequila Casks

A beer that has spent nine months in bourbon barrels and an additional six months in tequila casks deserves your time. Boulevard Brewing Co. has teamed up with Mattie Rhodes Center to create Mariachi Moonshine. Every bottle sold will raise $1 for Mattie Rhodes, which “provides a holistic approach to individual and family well-being through…

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100 Years of Dixon's Chili

Dixon’s Famous Chili Celebrates A Century Of Beans, Meat And Loyal Customers

Vergne Dixon started selling chili out of a cart – precursor to the modern food truck – before opening his first permanent location at 15th and Olive in Kansas City.

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Christopher Elbow Chocolates

Christopher Elbow Hits The (Sweet) Spot On “The Block”

For chocolates that would make Willy Wonka’s mouth water, look up Christopher Elbow artisanal chocolates in the Crossroads Arts District. Elbow’s culinary resumé is hefty, working anywhere from a line cook in Lincoln County, to the Vegas strip. Cocoa butter is used to paint their galvanizing bon-bons. Elbow keeps it simple and natural, using real…

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Denver-based Snooze Coming to Westport Early 2020

The “Denverization” of Westport is continuing with the planned opening early next year of Snooze, a breakfast place that will occupy a building under construction at 4140 Broadway next to Ale House. The new restaurant, its full name is Snooze, an A.M. Eatery, will join 38 other Snoozes around the nation operated by the Denver-based…

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Whiskey syrup is poured over waffles.

Weekend Possibilities | J. Rieger & Co.’s Brunch Launch, A Pair of Kemper Museum Events, And More

Weekend Possibilities in Kansas City include J. Rieger & Co.’s new Distilling Brunch, a pair of Kemper Museum events, KC’s India Fest, and more.

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