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Kansas City Recs
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items A roundup of my favorite Kansas City spots—places I actually go, love, and always recommend. From eats to treats to hidden gems, these are my KC go-tos!
Serves laid-back neighborhood vibes and a menu that goes way beyond bar food!
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If you need a cozy corner to hustle or catch up, McLain’s Market has your back—with killer coffee, the famous “girl breakfast” (trust me, it’s worth the hype), and a case full of treats that make every visit feel like a mini celebration!
McLain's Market Shawnee
If you’re looking for boutique luxury in KC, The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection is a total gem — rich with vintage charm, killer service, and a prime spot on the Plaza. The suites feel elegant yet cozy, and their on-site restaurant (Chaz on the ...
The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection
If you’re after a totally unique and intimate stay in KC, Hotel No Vacancy is definitely it. Tucked into the Crossroads district, this 8-room boutique gem features vintage-meets-boho charm, a cozy courtyard, and a laid-back lounge. It’s like your own...
Hotel No Vacancy
If you want a downtown KC stay that’s stylish and convenient, Loews Kansas City Hotel is a winner. With 800 modern rooms (plus suites), a sleek lobby bar, an on-site restaurant, and a grab‑and‑go coffee shop, it balances luxury and comfort. Its locat...
Loews Kansas City Hotel — Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
If you’re looking for a stay that feels like KC, the Crossroads Hotel is where it’s at. Housed in a beautifully restored 1911 Pabst brewery, it blends industrial-chic style with art‑district soul. With 131 custom-designed rooms, a rooftop bar (Perche...
Crossroads Hotel Kansas City
Theres so many great AirBnB's in the KC area, you can't go wrong with conveniently grabbing this gift card for yourself or as gift to someone to use for their visit!
Airbnb Gift Card $50
This guide book is so dang cool! As someone who has spent years in KC, this guide has shown and taught me so many fun and amazing ways to really get to know the city in the best ways
Secret Kansas City: Guide to Weird & Obscure