The Ultimate Guide to Restaurants in the Crossroads District

The Crossraods District is the neighborhood located south of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. In recent decades, it’s been a hotbed of galleries and the arts. In recent years, the neighbohood has morphed to one with more retail, restaurants, breweries, offices, apartments, and a streetcar. The area is home to First Fridays, an art walk and social gathering.

The district is bordered on the west by I-35, the north by I-670, the east by U.S. 71 highway, and the south by the railroad tracks.

Affäre – (1911 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Afterword Tavern and Shelves – (1834 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Anton’s – Has one of the best bars in Kansas City with an amazing beer selection. Food is top notch too! (1610 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Baramee Thai Bistro – (1810 Baltimore Ave, Kansas City, MO 64108)

The Belfry – (1532 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Bizz & Weezy Confections – (1800 Baltimore Ave, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Black Dolphin – (1813 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Blvd Tavern – (320 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Brewery Emperial – (1829 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

The Brick – (1727 McGee St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Brick River Cider Co – (1701 McGee St #200, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Buffalo State Pizza Co. & Bar – (1815 Wyandotte St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Cafe Corazon – (110 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Café Gratitude Kansas City – (333 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Café Ollama – (523 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Casual Animal Brewing Co – (1725 McGee St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Chances Social + GrindersKC VIP – (419 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Chartreuse Saloon – (1627 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Christopher Elbow Chocolates – (1819 McGee St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Cigar Box – (1519 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

City Barrel Brewery + Kitchen – (1740 Holmes St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Corvino Supper Club & Tasting Room – (1830 Walnut St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Double Shift Brewing Company – (412 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Extra Virgin – (1900 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Farina – (1901 Baltimore Ave, Kansas City, MO 64108)

foodlove cafe – (2101 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Founders’ Lounge, Dining at Kauffman Center – (1601 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Green Lady Lounge – (1809 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Grinders – The famous Crossroads pizza joint with signature, authentic Philly Cheesesteaks and amazing pizzas. (417 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Grünauer – (101 W 22nd St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Guy’s Broadway Bodega – (2101 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Herban Tea Bar – (1814 Oak St Suite B, Kansas City, MO 64108)

HITIDES COFFEE – (519 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

International Tap House – Crossroads – (403 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Jack Stack Barbecue – Freight House – (101 W 22nd St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Jim Leedy Bar – (2020 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Jim’s – (500 E 18th St #103, Kansas City, MO 64108)

KC Wineworks – (1829 McGee St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

King G – Bar and Delicatessen – (500 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Kobi Q – (1531 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

La Bodega Spanish Tapa Bar – (703 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Lazia – (2101 Central St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Lidia’s KC – (101 W 22nd St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Los Tules – (1656 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Lula Southern Cookhouse – (1617 Main St Suite 100, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Lulu’s Thai Noodle Shop – One of my favorite Thai restaurants over the past two decades. Try their noodle dishes. I love their curries. (2030 Central St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Mama Ramen – (1513 Grand Blvd A, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Manny’s Mexican Restaurant – (207 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Mean Mule Distilling Co. – (1733 Locust St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

The Mercury Room Bar – (1800 Walnut St Suite 1400, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Messenger Coffee Co. + Ibis Bakery – (1624 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Mildred’s Coffeehouse – (1901 Wyandotte St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Mission Taco Joint – East Crossroads – (409 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Nimble Brewing – (1735 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Novel Restaurant – (1927 McGee St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Oak & Steel – (120 W 17 St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Parlor – (1707 Locust St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Percheron Rooftop Bar – (2101 Central St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Pizza Shuttle – (1801 Baltimore Ave, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Pokesan – Poke Bowls, Dumplings & More – (1513 Grand Blvd 2nd floor, Kansas City, MO 64108)

P R’s Place – (1741 Washington St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Prime Bar & Grill – (1501 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

PT’s Coffee – Crossroads – (310 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

recordBar – (1520 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Red Sash Brewing – (406 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Rhythm & Booze Downtown – (423 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Rochester Brewing and Roasting Company – (2129 Washington St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

The Rockhill Grille – (2000 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Rockhill Pizza – (2000 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

SAUCED – (1881-B Main St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Savoy Tea Co – (2108 Wyandotte St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Senorita Margarita – (2000 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Seven Swans Creperie KC – (1746 Washington St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Society – (2050 Central St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Streetcar Grille & Tavern – (1580 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Swordfish Tom’s – (210 W 19 Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Tannin Wine Bar and Kitchen – (1526 Walnut St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Tom’s Town Distilling Co. – (1701 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Torn Label Brewing Co. – (1708 Campbell St, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Town Topic – Kansas City’s signature diner. A tiny place that feeds many appetites. Try their burgers and sandwiches. Always have a selection of delicious pie slices. (2021 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Up-Down KC – (101 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108)

Wunder Bar – (W 22nd St, Kansas City, MO 64108)