Kansas City Foodie News Sharing

Locals are packing on the pounds for the holiday season and so we're dutifully helping the gorge fest with a local spin and just a bit of content more sweet and savory then the microwave goodies which sustain this blog.

Here's a taste . . .

Outpost Social Club adds breakfast, lunch and pizza

Outpost Social Club in the Westside neighborhood has been serving dinner and late night eats since it opened in July of 2021. As of October, the sister business of hip nightspot Panther's Place has added breakfast and lunch with options like smothered biscuits and gravy, roasted garlic and mushroom pizzas.

Farm To Market Bread Co. in KCK continues navigating inflation amid busy holiday season

KANSAS CITY, Kan. - KSHB 41 has been checking grocery item prices at three different grocery stores in the Kansas City area. In mid-January, eggs cost $1.65 at a Price Chopper in Leawood. Since then, the price has jumped to $4.79 at the same store.

Dish & Drink KC: Tamales at Anchor Island Coffee, plant-based burgers at Ruby Jean's Juicery, and bun bowls at Vietnam Café

Broccoli Burger. // Courtesy Ruby Jean's Juicery Ruby Jean's Broccoli Burger While the cold season has many of us craving pasta and hearty soups, Ruby Jean's is an eatery to keep in mind when contemplating your health-forward New Year resolutions. The juicery showcases a vibrant menu with an interior to match and is situated along Troost and 30th.

"Fetch the Halls" brings a boozy Mean Girls experience to Vignettes through Jan. 7

Photo by Anna Perry-Rushton Get in, loser; we're going drinking. Running through Jan. 7, "Fetch the Halls" is probably the brightest such venture yet staged at Vignettes. One enters a cafeteria-style setup complete with trays and an assortment of Christmas presents at several tables.

New server at this Kansas City bar and restaurant is a robot

The Tanner's Bar & Grill in Red Bridge Shopping Center is paying for a new robot named Sonny to bring food to tables. Sonny, created by California's Bear Robotics Inc., also can be loaded with dirty plates to take back to the kitchen.

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church holds 14th Annual Christmas Cookie Festival

Don't let holiday baking snow you under. Come to the 14 th annual Christmas Cookie Festival on Saturday, Dec. 3, at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 5901 E. 135th St., Grandview. Outside doors will open at 8:30 a.m. with festival doors opening at 9 a.m.

Food Critics: The best restaurants for family meals and large group dining in Kansas City in 2022

Whether you're looking for a place to take the whole family out this holiday season, or just looking for a good spot to eat with all your friends, here are some of the best places in the metro for bigger party sizes.

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