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KANSAS CITY INSIDER TIPS, LOCAL FAVORITES... AND ALL THAT JAZZ

A Brief History of Brewing and Distilling in Kansas City

Kansas City’s reputation in the 1920s and ‘30s as a destination for revelry earned it the nickname “The Paris of the Plains,” a clever moniker that alluded to the alcohol which flowed freely despite national Prohibition.

Three Stop Hop: Westside

Three Stop Hop is a series from Recommended Daily and Visit KC that lets you experience a neighborhood or corner of the city in three unique stops. Make your way to Kansas City's Westside neighborhood, where you'll find three flavorful and fashion-forward destinations just steps away from each other...

Winter Drinks and Dishes in Kansas City

  Once the New Year’s Eve streamers have fallen and holiday fun has ended, venture beyond the confines of your home or hotel to sample winter drinks and dishes that are sure to keep you warm during the cooler months in Kansas City.

Kansas City Holiday Gift Ideas

  Give the gift of local love this holiday season with some of the most popular maker goods and regionally crafted products in Kansas City.

Spicy Dishes in Kansas City

  Heat-seekers will find no shortage of spicy food in Kansas City, from more approachable dishes that liven up your meal to outrageously hot sauces that knock your socks off no matter how many times you try them. 

Three Stop Hop: East Crossroads

Three Stop Hop is a series from Recommended Daily and Visit KC that lets you experience a neighborhood or corner of the city in three unique stops. Make your way through the popular and pedestrian-friendly East Crossroads, where you'll take your pick of playful decor and decadent plates.

2018 Fall Dishes and Drinks in Kansas City

  Apple cider or other autumnal delights, Kansas City’s restaurants, bakers and breweries embrace the changing colors with seasonal-centric flavors. Find your new favorite fall dishes and drinks in KC:

Three Stop Hop: Leawood

Three Stop Hop is a series from Recommended Daily and Visit KC that lets you experience a neighborhood or corner of the city in three unique stops. In Leawood, thoughtfully crafted dishes and hands-on thrills make a perfect pair.