Jenny's Recommendations
Drinks & Nightlife
Longtime, low-key watering hole with American comfort food, darts, pool, & an all-season patio.
21 recommandé par les habitants
Charlie Hooper's
12 W 63rd StLongtime, low-key watering hole with American comfort food, darts, pool, & an all-season patio.
Casual hangout offering bar grub such as wings & burgers, with multiple TVs for sports viewing.
8 recommandé par les habitants
The Brooksider Sports Bar & Grill
6330 Brookside PlazaCasual hangout offering bar grub such as wings & burgers, with multiple TVs for sports viewing.
With more than 50 unique and captivating restaurants, bars, shops and entertainment venues, the Kansas City Power & Light District offers something for everyone. Walk through the eight blocks of the Power & Light District, and you will discover a variety of local boutiques with the latest fashions and trends and an array of cuisines at the many restaurants and cafes. For those looking for a fun night on the town, check out KC Live, an entertainment plaza with two levels of high-energy bars, restaurants and nightclubs plus live music and more.
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Kansas City Power & Light District
50 E 13th StWith more than 50 unique and captivating restaurants, bars, shops and entertainment venues, the Kansas City Power & Light District offers something for everyone. Walk through the eight blocks of the Power & Light District, and you will discover a variety of local boutiques with the latest fashions and trends and an array of cuisines at the many restaurants and cafes. For those looking for a fun night on the town, check out KC Live, an entertainment plaza with two levels of high-energy bars, restaurants and nightclubs plus live music and more.
Well-liked spot serving Mexican food & margaritas in a convivial setting with a rooftop deck.
18 recommandé par les habitants
El Patron
2905 Southwest BlvdWell-liked spot serving Mexican food & margaritas in a convivial setting with a rooftop deck.
Popular no-frills outlet for Mexican staples & margaritas in a colorful, cantina-style setting.
13 recommandé par les habitants
Ponak's Mexican Kitchen & Bar
2856 Southwest BlvdPopular no-frills outlet for Mexican staples & margaritas in a colorful, cantina-style setting.
Food Scene
Long-running hangout serving air-roasted coffees, pastries & bagels in a bright, artsy setting.
91 recommandé par les habitants
The Roasterie Cafe
1204 W 27th StLong-running hangout serving air-roasted coffees, pastries & bagels in a bright, artsy setting.
Vibrant haunt in a former garage serving thin-crust pizza, sandwiches & beer, plus an outdoor patio.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Pizza 51
5060 Oak StVibrant haunt in a former garage serving thin-crust pizza, sandwiches & beer, plus an outdoor patio.
Offbeat eatery boasts a market-driven menu in a pared-down dining room with local art on the walls.
56 recommandé par les habitants
Room 39
1719 W 39th StOffbeat eatery boasts a market-driven menu in a pared-down dining room with local art on the walls.
Local fixture for meats, specialty sandwiches & sides dished from a gas-station counter. My favorite BBQ in all of KC!
344 recommandé par les habitants
Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
3002 W 47th AveLocal fixture for meats, specialty sandwiches & sides dished from a gas-station counter. My favorite BBQ in all of KC!
Down-to-earth eatery in a strip-mall location offering regional Indian plates & a lunch buffet. My husband is from India and this is our favorite place to go to get great Indian food.
Touch of Asia
6860 W 105th StDown-to-earth eatery in a strip-mall location offering regional Indian plates & a lunch buffet. My husband is from India and this is our favorite place to go to get great Indian food.
Gates Bar-B-Q is one of two Kansas City, Missouri restaurants (along with Arthur Bryant's) that trace their roots back to Henry Perry, founder of Kansas City barbecue. Good eatin'!
118 recommandé par les habitants
Gates Bar-B-Q
3205 Main StGates Bar-B-Q is one of two Kansas City, Missouri restaurants (along with Arthur Bryant's) that trace their roots back to Henry Perry, founder of Kansas City barbecue. Good eatin'!
Bustling outpost for burritos & other Mexican standards in festive, kid-friendly quarters. They also have great margaritas!
11 recommandé par les habitants
Jalapenos Mexican Restaurant
6318 Brookside PlazaBustling outpost for burritos & other Mexican standards in festive, kid-friendly quarters. They also have great margaritas!
Celebrated upscale spot for Northern Italian dining in a glitzy locale with blown-glass chandeliers. My favorite Kansas City restaurant! A little pricy, but EXCELLENT food.
38 recommandé par les habitants
Lidia’s
101 W 22nd StCelebrated upscale spot for Northern Italian dining in a glitzy locale with blown-glass chandeliers. My favorite Kansas City restaurant! A little pricy, but EXCELLENT food.
Elevated American comfort food & craft cocktails served in a hip, industrial-chic tavern. Everything is good here! Enjoyable happy hour too :)
16 recommandé par les habitants
District. Pour House + Kitchen
7122 Wornall RdElevated American comfort food & craft cocktails served in a hip, industrial-chic tavern. Everything is good here! Enjoyable happy hour too :)
Intimate destination for sushi, as well as Japanese & Korean classics such as bibimbap & teriyaki.
Kokoro Maki House
340 W 75th StIntimate destination for sushi, as well as Japanese & Korean classics such as bibimbap & teriyaki.
Elevated Italian trattoria fare & tapas in a homey space with bar seating at the open kitchen. A Brookside classic!
10 recommandé par les habitants
Carmen's Cafe
6307 Brookside PlazaElevated Italian trattoria fare & tapas in a homey space with bar seating at the open kitchen. A Brookside classic!
Red Door Woodfired Grill
6324 Brookside PlazaYummy happy hour food and drinks!
A newer local ice cream shop in Waldo-haven't been yet, but all my friends rave about it.
46 recommandé par les habitants
Betty Rae's Ice Cream
7140 Wornall RdA newer local ice cream shop in Waldo-haven't been yet, but all my friends rave about it.
Brookside Barrio is a laid back, taqueria-inspired restaurant and bar offering an array of specialty and Mexican "street" tacos as well as other Mexican-inspired menu items - all in the heart of Brookside.
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Brookside Barrio
6227 Brookside PlazaBrookside Barrio is a laid back, taqueria-inspired restaurant and bar offering an array of specialty and Mexican "street" tacos as well as other Mexican-inspired menu items - all in the heart of Brookside.
Elegant, romantic option for ambitious Italian offerings, plus wine, cocktails & local brews.
Plate Restaurant - Brookside
Elegant, romantic option for ambitious Italian offerings, plus wine, cocktails & local brews.
A home-style, community-oriented eatery where everything is made from scratch using local and seasonal ingredients whenever possible.
39 recommandé par les habitants
Heirloom Bakery & Hearth
401 E 63rd StA home-style, community-oriented eatery where everything is made from scratch using local and seasonal ingredients whenever possible.
Hip, airy joint with beamed ceilings & exposed brick serving smoked BBQ & wood-fired meats.
257 recommandé par les habitants
Q39 - Midtown
1000 W 39th StHip, airy joint with beamed ceilings & exposed brick serving smoked BBQ & wood-fired meats.
Homey daytime-only gathering place for coffee, omelets, sandwiches & other brunch fare.
37 recommandé par les habitants
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5107 Main StHomey daytime-only gathering place for coffee, omelets, sandwiches & other brunch fare.
"HomeGrown Kansas City is a daytime eatery with a passion for our community and a commitment to locally-sourced food. At HomeGrown, we serve pasture-raised eggs. Homemade Pop Tarts. Roasted in-house turkey. Our signature coffee blend. Fresh-squeezed Orange Juice. Mimosas. Bloody Marys, and more."
HomeGrown Kansas City - Brookside
"HomeGrown Kansas City is a daytime eatery with a passion for our community and a commitment to locally-sourced food. At HomeGrown, we serve pasture-raised eggs. Homemade Pop Tarts. Roasted in-house turkey. Our signature coffee blend. Fresh-squeezed Orange Juice. Mimosas. Bloody Marys, and more."
Cheerful pizzeria features pies with a variety of crusts, plus a salad bar & an expansive beer list.
52 recommandé par les habitants
Waldo Pizza
7433 Broadway StCheerful pizzeria features pies with a variety of crusts, plus a salad bar & an expansive beer list.
Essentials
Easy to get in and out of when you need to pick up groceries.
33 recommandé par les habitants
Cosentino's Price Chopper
8700 E 63rd StEasy to get in and out of when you need to pick up groceries.
Whole Foods Market Inc. is an American supermarket chain that specializes in selling organic products.
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Whole Foods Market
301 E 51st StWhole Foods Market Inc. is an American supermarket chain that specializes in selling organic products.
Trader Joe's is a neighborhood grocery store with amazing food and drink from around the globe and around the corner. Great quality at great prices.
40 recommandé par les habitants
Trader Joe's
8600 Ward PkwyTrader Joe's is a neighborhood grocery store with amazing food and drink from around the globe and around the corner. Great quality at great prices.
In walking distance. Nice selection of groceries, but a little pricier than Price Chopper.
Cosentino's Market
In walking distance. Nice selection of groceries, but a little pricier than Price Chopper.
Shopping
Fun place to find unique gifts or stuff you didn't know you needed.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Stuff
316 W 63rd StFun place to find unique gifts or stuff you didn't know you needed.
An exceptional blend of major fashion houses and local favorites, along with dozens of fine restaurants. SOME CALL IT THE “RODEO DRIVE OF THE MIDWEST,” BUT THIS SPANISH-INSPIRED SHOPPING DISTRICT DOTTED WITH FOUNTAINS AND STATUES TRULY HAS A FLAVOR ALL ITS OWN.
505 recommandé par les habitants
Country Club Plaza
4706 Broadway BlvdAn exceptional blend of major fashion houses and local favorites, along with dozens of fine restaurants. SOME CALL IT THE “RODEO DRIVE OF THE MIDWEST,” BUT THIS SPANISH-INSPIRED SHOPPING DISTRICT DOTTED WITH FOUNTAINS AND STATUES TRULY HAS A FLAVOR ALL ITS OWN.
J'adore Home & Garden
400 E 63rd StBeautiful home decor and furniture store.
An adventure in clothing, accessories & folk art in the Kansas City neighborhood of Brookside.
Worlds Window
332 W 63rd StAn adventure in clothing, accessories & folk art in the Kansas City neighborhood of Brookside.
Sightseeing
The nation's only public museum dedicated to WWI, with a large collection of photos, weapons & more. You can also take a tour to the top of Liberty Memorial for stunning views of Kansas City.
400 recommandé par les habitants
National WWI Museum and Memorial
2 Memorial Dr The nation's only public museum dedicated to WWI, with a large collection of photos, weapons & more. You can also take a tour to the top of Liberty Memorial for stunning views of Kansas City.
Beautiful architecture, Science City, Extreme Screen, Planetarium, various world class exhibits.
290 recommandé par les habitants
Union Station Kansas City
30 W Pershing RdBeautiful architecture, Science City, Extreme Screen, Planetarium, various world class exhibits.
Arts & Culture
Offers history, exhibits, news and events with online store selling apparel, books, videos, gifts and collectibles.
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Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
1616 E 18th St Offers history, exhibits, news and events with online store selling apparel, books, videos, gifts and collectibles.
Art collection spanning 5,000 years in neoclassical & modern galleries plus a sculpture garden. Admission is always free. It's absolutely stunning! A must-do if you have the time!
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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak StArt collection spanning 5,000 years in neoclassical & modern galleries plus a sculpture garden. Admission is always free. It's absolutely stunning! A must-do if you have the time!
Opened in 1982, the museum today boasts the world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one of the nation's largest collections of antique toys on public display.
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The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures
5235 Oak StOpened in 1982, the museum today boasts the world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one of the nation's largest collections of antique toys on public display.
Parks & Nature
Loose Park is the third largest park in Kansas City. It is located at 51st Street and Wornall Road. The park is home to a lake, a shelter house, Civil War markers, tennis courts, a water park, picnic areas and a Rose Garden.
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Jacob L. Loose Park
5200 Wornall Rd Loose Park is the third largest park in Kansas City. It is located at 51st Street and Wornall Road. The park is home to a lake, a shelter house, Civil War markers, tennis courts, a water park, picnic areas and a Rose Garden.
The Kansas City Zoo is a 202 acres zoo founded in 1909. It's mission is to consistently prove to visitors and educators that it's one of the best zoos in the entire nation. Adventure awaits!
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Kansas City Zoo
6800 Zoo DrThe Kansas City Zoo is a 202 acres zoo founded in 1909. It's mission is to consistently prove to visitors and educators that it's one of the best zoos in the entire nation. Adventure awaits!