What’s Cooking in Kansas City: Your Weekly Food and Drink Roundup

What’s Cooking in Kansas City? Your Weekly Food and Drink Roundup

Hey food lovers! If you’re in Kansas City and looking for some delicious plans, we’ve got your back! Whether it’s a romantic night out, a fun family gathering, or just a chance to try something new, there’s a whole lot happening in the local dining scene this week. Let’s dive into all the tasty offerings and unique events that you can enjoy, all while supporting mostly local spots!

🍰 Sweet Celebrations at Hey! Hey! Club

First up on the list is the Hey! Hey! Club, which is celebrating its fifth anniversary all month long. If you visit during the week of September 16-22, you can treat yourself to half-off their entire dessert menu! Yes, you heard right: half off! Plus, it’s also Negroni Week, so why not kick back with a delicious drink while enjoying some sweet treats?

🎭 Dinner and a Show at Corvino

Next, make your way to Corvino in downtown KC. This swanky spot has transformed into a performance venue for just two weeks, featuring a musical show framed in the iconic Chicago theme. For just $20, you score a ticket that not only reserves your dinner spot but also supports the talented performers. And don’t forget to try their house fries and Chinese broccoli sides – they’re local favorites!

🍲 Get Fired Up at Chosun BBQ

Over in Overland Park, Chosun BBQ has re-opened after a fresh remodel at 12611 Metcalf Ave. Known for its Korean BBQ, hot pot, and more, this place offers both delivery and carryout, making it easy to satisfy those cravings right at home.

🌮 Tasty Travels at Los Guapos

New to the Lawrence culinary scene is Los Guapos, a Latin restaurant serving up flavorful tacos and tortas derived from eight different countries! Located at 1500 W. Sixth St., it’s definitely worth a stop if you’re aiming to indulge in some international eats.

💃 Ladies’ Night at Hemma Hemma

Fabulous ladies, gather your crew! From 5 to 8 p.m. in Waldo, Hemma Hemma is hosting a ladies’ night alongside Sierra Winter Jewelry. Grab your $30 advance tickets for two signature drinks and nibbles from a grazing table, while enjoying a festive atmosphere filled with vendors!

🌯 Master Tamale Making at Red Kitchen

Friday evenings just got more exciting with Red Kitchen Cien Por Ciento Mexicana. Join founder Alejandra de la Fuente at 5:30 p.m. to learn how to make authentic pork tamales. For $95, you get hands-on instruction and a meal as you embark on your culinary adventure!

🎶 Good Times at the Reggae Music and Jerk Festival

For the next three days, make your way down to the Berkley Riverfront for the Kansas City Reggae and Jerk Festival. With live music, Caribbean food, and lots of fun activities, tickets start at $20, and it’ll be great weather to soak in the vibes!

🎉 Celebrate at KC Fiesta Hispana

From Friday through Sunday, head to the American Royal lots for the Fiesta Hispana, a FREE festival that celebrates culture, music, tasty food, and family-friendly activities. Bring the whole family to enjoy the festivities!

🍹 Freaky Tiki at Green Dirt on Oak

On September 13, join for a Freaky Tiki concert at Green Dirt on Oak from 7 to 10 p.m. Sip on tiki-inspired cocktails while listening to the SunDog surf band rock out on the rooftop. Tickets are $25 – it’s time for a fun night out!

🥳 Two-Year Celebration at SipSteady

If you’re into sober and sober-curious fun, then head to Big Mood Natural Wines from 8 to 11 p.m. for SipSteady’s two-year celebration. Expect delicious non-alcoholic wines, cake, and music to fill the night with merriment!

☕ Caffeinated Mornings with Pitchside Coffee

Don’t miss the Pitchside Coffee pop-up at Muni in River Market, serving breakfast and caffeine delights from 9 a.m. until sold out. Pair your morning coffee with some of their delicious breakfast options — it’s the perfect way to kick off your Saturday!

🍻 Adult Fun at Liberty Corn Maze

For a twist on family fun, Liberty Corn Maze—on September 20—will be letting adults explore the maze during the “Sauced and Lost” event. Kick off your evening at 8:30 p.m. with beer or wine tastings at various checkpoints. Tickets are $40 for a maze experience complete with tastings!

🎶 Community Fun at Just Food Stocktoberfest

Get ready for some good times at Just Food’s Stocktoberfest on September 22. This fun, fundraising event for food insecurity features local craft beers, food, live music, and family-friendly activities. Adult tickets start at $55, providing you with a tasting glass for six craft beer pours.

So, whether you’re eager to enjoy a meal, experience new tastes, or join in on meaningful events, Kansas City’s food and drink scene is buzzing with activity! Plan your outings, grab your friends, and get ready to dive into the deliciousness our city has to offer. Cheers!

HERE Kansas City

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