On Anthony Bourdain's list of 13 places to eat before you die, specifically the Z-man (veggie option available). Prepare for a 30-45 minute line, or get carry out!
Classic no frills BBQ joint, they know their stuff, make sure you know you order!
Saturday morning farmer's market is great!
Famous shuttle cocks in the lawn!
Good for kids- science city.
Cozy brewery in the West Bottoms, often have live music
Retro nautical dive bar, one of our favorites.
Old school jazz club.
KC's ultimate beer nerd bar.
Cozy pho/noodle/curry joint.
Celebrated country-chic french bistro.
Greasy OG burger spot.
Non-traditional/authentic tacos.
Spanish tapas under a bridge.
Fancy/fun/unique.
Collective food/drink space with many different options.
Has a beer garden with a lot of yard games.
Hip rooftop bar with a cool view of downtown, often a line to get in.