Chances Social Completes STRETCH’s Entertainment District
By Kevin Collison
Chances Social opens Sunday at 419 E. 18th St., and owner STRETCH views his new coffee shop and bar as the last...
Mildred’s Original Downtown Spot Shifts to More Visible Quarters
By Kevin Collison
Most people associate Mildred's, the popular cafe and coffee shop, with the Crossroads Arts District.
But did you know there's another Mildred's in...
Streetcar Grille & Tavern Opening at 16th and Main This Summer
By Kevin Collison
Kurt Oliver believes his new Streetcar Grille & Tavern expected to open this July at 16th and Main will have more than...
PT’s Coffee Opening Second Downtown Shop
By Kevin Collison
PT's Coffee is opening a second downtown outlet on the street level of the Power & Light Apartments next month, the first...
Bar + Rec Plans Lively Entertainment Center in Old KC Star Building
By Kevin Collison
Bar + Rec, the first tenant announced for the ongoing redevelopment of the old Kansas City Star building, has a year-old pile...
Thou Mayest Returns, Buys Quay Coffee and Plans New Concept
By Kevin Collison
Thou Mayest, the popular East Crossroads establishment that shut down in December, is returning downtown, but with a new game plan.
The coffee...
New River Market Restaurant ‘Chicken Please’ Goes Beyond Brazil
By Kevin Collison
Two Brazilian volleyball buddies who brought a "Taste" of their home country to the River Market six years ago are opening a...
Craft Beer Fan Adding ‘Oak & Steel’ to Crossroads Garage
By Kevin Collison
What's now an empty ground-level space in the Webster House parking garage at 17th and Wyandotte is slated to become the location...
Troost Restaurants Strive, Thrive and Help Revive Downtown Neighborhood
By Jill Wendholt Silva
Thelma’s Kitchen is a non-profit, pay-what-you-can café.
Ruby Jean’s is a for-profit juicery.
What do these two businesses have in common? Try food,...
Thirsty? Your Hoppy Guide to the Downtown KC Craft Beer Scene
By Brian McTavish
Kansas City's downtown craft beer scene traces its hoppy roots back to Nov. 17, 1989.
That's the date John McDonald, founder of Boulevard...
