Katie’s guidebook
Food scene
Industrial-chic venue with a wood-fired oven cooking New York, Sicilian, & Neapolitan-style pizza.
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Providence Pizza
12925 US-71Industrial-chic venue with a wood-fired oven cooking New York, Sicilian, & Neapolitan-style pizza.
Locally crafted beer from a crisp IPA to a rich & creamy stout and everything in between. Served alongside the most delicious apps, pizza and entrees!
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Martin City Brewing Company - The Pub
500 E 135th StLocally crafted beer from a crisp IPA to a rich & creamy stout and everything in between. Served alongside the most delicious apps, pizza and entrees!
A friendly cafe providing breakfast and lunch all day. Dedicated to making each cup of joe unforgettable.
Martin City Coffee
13115 Holmes RdA friendly cafe providing breakfast and lunch all day. Dedicated to making each cup of joe unforgettable.
BBQ is a way of life in KC, so this is a must try while visiting. World-famous for their ribs, Z-man, brisket, and more!
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Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
3002 W 47th AveBBQ is a way of life in KC, so this is a must try while visiting. World-famous for their ribs, Z-man, brisket, and more!
Tri-level cafe, roasting facility & bakery offering baked goods and coffee with a roof deck. Serving up some of the best coffee in the city with amazing views!
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Messenger Coffee Co. + Ibis Bakery
1624 Grand BlvdTri-level cafe, roasting facility & bakery offering baked goods and coffee with a roof deck. Serving up some of the best coffee in the city with amazing views!
Buzzy venue serving innovative American cuisine in a swanky but warm setting with patio seating. The perfect spot for a date night!
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Gram & Dun
600 Ward PkwyBuzzy venue serving innovative American cuisine in a swanky but warm setting with patio seating. The perfect spot for a date night!
A Kansas City Staple since 1857, City Marker (also known as River Market) is always packed with people - and for good reason. Here, find local produce, hipster goods, restaurants and cafes, home accessories, and more. During the Summer, there is an extensive events calendar with live music/festivals. On weekends, there is the largest farmer's market in KC!
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City Market
20 E 5th StA Kansas City Staple since 1857, City Marker (also known as River Market) is always packed with people - and for good reason. Here, find local produce, hipster goods, restaurants and cafes, home accessories, and more. During the Summer, there is an extensive events calendar with live music/festivals. On weekends, there is the largest farmer's market in KC!
Sightseeing
The National WWI Museum is renowned throughout the country for being one of the best of its kind. The museum is housed in a rather modern building with a glass walkway over a field of red poppies: a powerful reminder of the combat in the trenches in the First World War.
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Liberty Memorial
2 Memorial DrThe National WWI Museum is renowned throughout the country for being one of the best of its kind. The museum is housed in a rather modern building with a glass walkway over a field of red poppies: a powerful reminder of the combat in the trenches in the First World War.
Loose Park is only the third largest park in Kansas City, but it is arguably the city's most popular. The park is home to a lake, water park, picnic area, and a rose garden which houses an impressive collection of over 4,000 roses. Its location within the city and vast acreage makes it a perfect place to get some fresh air and relax within natural surroundings.
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Jacob L. Loose Park
5200 Wornall RdLoose Park is only the third largest park in Kansas City, but it is arguably the city's most popular. The park is home to a lake, water park, picnic area, and a rose garden which houses an impressive collection of over 4,000 roses. Its location within the city and vast acreage makes it a perfect place to get some fresh air and relax within natural surroundings.
Built in 1914, this architectural gem served as a working railway station until the 1980's. In 1999, the building was restored to its original glory - all 850,000 square feet of it. Today, Union Station still serves Amtrak trains, but is also houses classic restaurants, live entertainment, a planetarium, a science center, and more!
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Union Station Kansas City
30 W Pershing RdBuilt in 1914, this architectural gem served as a working railway station until the 1980's. In 1999, the building was restored to its original glory - all 850,000 square feet of it. Today, Union Station still serves Amtrak trains, but is also houses classic restaurants, live entertainment, a planetarium, a science center, and more!
Known for the giant shuttlecocks out front, the Nelson-Atkins Museum houses nearly 40,000 works of art. Home to ancient and contemporary collections and an extensive collection of Asian art, the Nelson is regarded as one of the best museums in the country, and admission is free.
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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak StKnown for the giant shuttlecocks out front, the Nelson-Atkins Museum houses nearly 40,000 works of art. Home to ancient and contemporary collections and an extensive collection of Asian art, the Nelson is regarded as one of the best museums in the country, and admission is free.
The Country Club Plaza is the premiere shopping destination in KC, but the real reason to visit is to admire the beautiful Spanish influenced architecture. The district is home to endless options, from high-end fashion shops to local retailers that showcase the best products made in KC. There's also a variety of great dining options to try out in between shopping!
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Country Club Plaza
4706 Broadway BlvdThe Country Club Plaza is the premiere shopping destination in KC, but the real reason to visit is to admire the beautiful Spanish influenced architecture. The district is home to endless options, from high-end fashion shops to local retailers that showcase the best products made in KC. There's also a variety of great dining options to try out in between shopping!