After Two Decades, Brio On The Plaza Closes

Photo Taken By Joyce Smith

After more than two decades on the Country Club Plaza, Brio Italian Grille has closed. A sign on the door of the restaurant (502 Nichols Rd., KCMO) says: “Sorry, this location has closed. Thank you for your patronage over the years. It was our pleasure serving you.” A restaurant employee confirmed the closing but could… Continue reading After Two Decades, Brio On The Plaza Closes

Food Pedaler, A Vendor Offering Steak Nights & Brunch, Joins Parlor

Food Pedaler's Chicken & Waffles With A Tomatillo Hot Sauce & Bourbon Syrup

A Crossroads food hall will soon have a new kitchen offering bison meatballs, brunch and perhaps a crème brulée pizza. Food Pedaler plans a February opening on the first floor of Parlor KC (1707 Locust St, KCMO).  Owner Todd Barlow grew up in the metro, learning to cook Southern dishes by his grandmother’s side.  He… Continue reading Food Pedaler, A Vendor Offering Steak Nights & Brunch, Joins Parlor

Devan Dignan takes a deep dive into KC’s ’cue scene with his constantly updated online Kansas City Barbecue Bible

Photography by Zach Bauman.

When Devan Dignan came to Kansas City, he was looking to fully immerse himself in all the city has to offer, and being a lover of food, delving into KC’s barbecue scene was natural. So he begat the Kansas City Barbecue Bible—probably the most complete and comprehensive online guide listing every barbecue purveyor in the… Continue reading Devan Dignan takes a deep dive into KC’s ’cue scene with his constantly updated online Kansas City Barbecue Bible