Restaurant work isn’t glamorous. It’s manual labor at its core, but through television shows and other media, it has become a source of public fascination, turning chefs and bartenders into lauded ...

French Custard will open a sister concept in the West Bottoms serving a soft serve inspired by a popular style in New Zealand ...

Kansas City’s filmmaking heyday was in the ’90s, and it looks like a sequel might be in the works. We sat down with five local movie-making veterans and asked them what it was like. Read More » ...

Athleisure is here to stay—it’s comfortable and practical and creates a put-together look when you’re donning a matching set. And all things vintage are circling back, too. Want the best of both? So ...

If there’s one thing that ties together the arc of furniture designer Matt Castilleja’s career, it’s the hustle. From bartending and random handyman jobs to being featured in Architectural Digest and ...

Photography Kansas City Magazine Archive. Puns get a bad rap. Restless Spirits, for example, is a fantastically punny name for a distillery, with the “spirits” in question referring both to the liquor ...

The Shuckers Union At Yoli Tortilleria's Anti-ICE Dinner / Photo Courtesy Of The Shuckers Union Brandon Hayden is on a journey to bring more oyster culture to our landlocked city. After throwing ...

Photography provided by Ryan Cooper. Mizzou grads Ryan Cooper and Sean Ludwig have spent nearly a decade ticking off the hundreds of restaurants on their Barbecue Bucket List. As co-founders of The ...

Photography by Caleb Condit & Rebecca Norden. Boston has the Citgo sign, Los Angeles has the Hollywood sign, and New York has the jumbotrons of Times Square. In Kansas City, we have Western Auto and ...

Kansas City has a way of surprising people who move here expecting a stopover, then end up staying for good. Part of it is the cost of living, which still runs well below most coastal metros while the ...

Photo by Brett Pruitt & East Market Studios. Here are fifteen things to do in KC this weekend, October 15—18 including The Wizard of Oz, the Kansas City Mavericks’ season opener and Dark Forest. Every ...