Made in KC Artisan Cooperative Pulling Into the River Market

By Kevin Collison Made in Kansas City is pulling into the River Market, occupying the vintage streetcar permanently parked at the corner of Fifth and...

Historic KC Club Reopens as Event Space Following $3M Renovation

By Kevin Collison A former downtown gathering place for Kansas City power brokers back in the day has reopened as spiffed-up venue for a new...

Meddys Bringing Eastern Mediterranean Cuisine to Crossroads

By Kevin Collison Meddys, a popular Wichita restaurant serving healthy dishes from Lebanon and the Eastern Mediterranean region, plans to open its first out-of-town outlet...

Wonder Shops + Flats Add Yeast to Ongoing Troost Revival

By Kevin Collison The Troost revival is continuing to rise with the Wonder Shops + Flats mixed-use development nearing completion in the former Wonder Bread...

Crossroads Hotel a Striking Addition to Downtown Hospitality Scene

By Kevin Collison The bland exterior of the new Crossroads Hotel at 2101 Central may fool you, but once inside the historic brick shell you'll...

Guy Fieri Driving Into KC Live! Next Year with New Restaurant

Guy Fieri, the flamboyant host of "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives," is rolling out a new "one-of-a-kind" restaurant at the Kansas City Live! block next...

West Bottoms Whiskeys Adds New Spirits to Historic Industrial District

By Kevin Collison The West Bottoms' massive old industrial buildings are an inexpensive haven for hundreds of downtown creatives living their dream and Alex Lindsey...

East Crossroads Rolls Out the Barrel for Big New Brewpub

By Kevin Collison The East Crossroads, already home to several microbreweries, is about to add another that promises to be the biggest in downtown outside...

Parlor Food Hall Finds Recipe for Success in East Crossroads

By Kevin Collison Parlor, the new East Crossroads food hall, has crushed the expectations of its Atlanta-based developer its first couple of weeks of...

Afterword Tavern Brings Fresh Food, Drink and Ideas to Crossroads

By Kevin Collison If there's one thing Christian Overgaard would like to see happen when people visit his new place, Afterword Tavern & Shelves, its...