Category Archives: Arts/Entertainment

KC Design Week kicks off at First Fridays

Posted on Feb 3, 2011 by BlogKC

This coming First Friday is also the kickoff of the second annual Kansas City Design Week, a showcase for local graphic design, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, web design, urban planning, and much more.  The week is packed full of … Continue reading →

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Food Truck Update

Posted on Jan 24, 2011 by BlogKC

Just a few quick updates to last week’s food truck story… Added Indios Carbonsitos, a Mexcan/BBQ/Fusion truck based in KCK.  www.facebook.com/IndiosCarbonsitos, @INDIOSCRBNSTOS The Pitch’s Fat City blog has a three-part interview chef Patrick Ryan of the upcoming Port Fonda food … Continue reading →

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Restaurant Week returns

Posted on Jan 20, 2011 by BlogKC

The second annual Restaurant Week starts on Friday, offering fixed-price menus at restaurants all over the city and suburbs.  It’s a great opportunity to try something new, or return to an old favorite. And 10% of your check goes to … Continue reading →

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Food Trucks

Posted on Jan 11, 2011 by BlogKC

KC has long had a pretty decent array of food carts and trucks catering to workers in Downtown offices and various industrial districts around the city.  Now over the past year we’ve also started to see more of the coastal-inspired … Continue reading →

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OnTapKC, a new site that helps you locate good beer.

Posted on Jan 5, 2011 by BlogKC

The good folks over at KC Beer Blog have launched a new web site called OnTapKC which tracks the availability of good craft beer at local beer bars, pubs, and liquor stores. The content is crowd-sourced, so anyone can post … Continue reading →

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Westport is dead! Long live Westport!

Posted on Nov 4, 2010 by BlogKC

Some recent business news from Westport continues to dispel the fear that the Power & Light District would kill Westport.  P&L actually turned out to be a giant vacuum cleaner that sucked up all the duders, tanorexics, and striped shirts, … Continue reading →

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New Plaza blanc covers up tattoos

Posted on Sep 7, 2010 by BlogKC

It sounds like blanc burgers + bottles’ move from Westport to the Country Club Plaza and branches in other cities weren’t the only moves to sell its soul for franchise fame and fortune.  We’ve been hearing that servers and bartenders … Continue reading →

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