August 1 Brett Young The college baseball pitcher turned singer-songwriter has become a master of country love songs and ballads. A name to watch in the country world, he’s a must-see in this summer’s Hot Country Nights lineup. KC Live! 13 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo. 6 pm. $20-$100. powerandlightdistrict.com/events. Ralph Steadman: A Retrospective Famed… Continue reading The best Kansas City concerts, festivals and events in August 2019
By nature, beer is sweet. When you ferment grain into alcohol, you basically get sugar water. For the last 600 years or so, almost all beer has been made using hops: bitter green flower cones that preserve the beer and balance against the sweetness of the wort. In modern times, hops are sometimes added again… Continue reading This experimental local IPA was made with zero bittering hops
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Ça Va Whatever you’re in the mood for — a late-night meal, a fancy bottle of bubbly to celebrate something special, a decadent patio brunch or just a crisp pour of Miller High Life — you can find it at Ça Va. This cozy champagne bar caters to both bougie ballers and bargain hunters. The… Continue reading Our favorite restaurants in the Westport neighborhood of Kansas City
New Pearls On July 12, chef Vaughn Good’s highly anticipated restaurant Fox & Pearl (2143 Summit St., Kansas City, Mo. foxandpearlkc.com) moved from its temporary location in the Westside (the former Novel space) to its sparkling permanent digs on the corner of Summit and Avenida Cesar e Chavez. This bright space features caramel-colored upholstered booths,… Continue reading The latest openings and closings in KC food and drink August 2019
When Ian and Danielle Young first toured their Park Reserve condominium in 2017, there wasn’t much to see. In realtor terms, it was a “white box” of studs and sheetrock. But to the Youngs, it was 850 square feet of potential. The condo was in the rehabbed former Trinity Luthern hospital perched on a hill… Continue reading ‘So much worse’ than Fyre Festival: Residents abandon trendy KC condo amid flooding, broken elevators and blight
