The Garden House Guide to KC
Food scene
Our friends Jeff and Meg run this one of a kind distillery and bar.
9 locals recommend
Mean Mule Distilling Co.
1733 Locust StOur friends Jeff and Meg run this one of a kind distillery and bar.
Our friends Chris and Cristin run this bar in the West Bottoms. Known for incredible crafted cocktails and amazing food.
13 locals recommend
The Campground
1531 Genessee StOur friends Chris and Cristin run this bar in the West Bottoms. Known for incredible crafted cocktails and amazing food.
Our own small business, located 1 block from Garden House Stay. We handcraft own our line of leather goods and curate a selection of apparel and home goods.
Along with the retail shop, our cafe serves locally roasted Meta Coffee.
Foxtrot Supply Co.
1639 Southwest BoulevardOur own small business, located 1 block from Garden House Stay. We handcraft own our line of leather goods and curate a selection of apparel and home goods.
Along with the retail shop, our cafe serves locally roasted Meta Coffee.
One of our favorite off-the-beaten-path bars in KC, with the absolute best views of downtown from the patio. Low key and vibey.
14 locals recommend
The Mockingbird Lounge
204 Orchard StreetOne of our favorite off-the-beaten-path bars in KC, with the absolute best views of downtown from the patio. Low key and vibey.
The Antler Room
2506 Holmes StThe best upscale dining in the city.
A concept like no other. Smashed chicken burgers in a grab and go setting. Incredible flavor, and only a 5 minute walk from Garden House!
Chixen Kansas City
7502 Troost AvenueA concept like no other. Smashed chicken burgers in a grab and go setting. Incredible flavor, and only a 5 minute walk from Garden House!
One of the most unique dining experiences to be had in Kansas City.
23 locals recommend
Corvino Supper Club & Tasting Room
1830 Walnut StOne of the most unique dining experiences to be had in Kansas City.
Authentic, Handcrafted, Farm to Table, etc. Local Pig puts out quality food consistently and for a reasonable price.
15 locals recommend
Local Pig
20 East 5th StreetAuthentic, Handcrafted, Farm to Table, etc. Local Pig puts out quality food consistently and for a reasonable price.
Tarahumara Mexican
3212 Merriam LaneGood cheap Mexican fare. 2 miles from Garden House!
A restaurant you could miss easily amongst the bustle of Westport. A remarkable dining experience.
12 locals recommend
PotPie
904 Westport RdA restaurant you could miss easily amongst the bustle of Westport. A remarkable dining experience.
Poi-O is a refreshing take on grilled chicken. Each dish served up here is expertly crafted and flavorful, with a spin on traditional Mexican dishes with other world influences. This is an independent business deserving of more attention in KC.
POI-Ō
800 South 7th StreetPoi-O is a refreshing take on grilled chicken. Each dish served up here is expertly crafted and flavorful, with a spin on traditional Mexican dishes with other world influences. This is an independent business deserving of more attention in KC.
Top recommended spot for vegan fare in KC. Like the name, super kind folks putting out well prepared and thoughtful dishes.
Kind Food LLC
2820 Iron StTop recommended spot for vegan fare in KC. Like the name, super kind folks putting out well prepared and thoughtful dishes.
Clay and Fire is a very special place. Super quaint location in Westside, with well prepared foods. A great date night spot.
7 locals recommend
Clay & Fire
815 W 17 StClay and Fire is a very special place. Super quaint location in Westside, with well prepared foods. A great date night spot.
Sightseeing
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak StA great free option to take in some incredible architecture and history in Kansas City.
290 locals recommend
Union Station Kansas City
30 W Pershing RdA great free option to take in some incredible architecture and history in Kansas City.
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
1616 E 18th StAn important and historical museum.
City Market
20 E 5th StThe city's best Farmers Market. Bustling every weekend.
One of the most iconic drive-ins in the Midwest, and a short walk from Garden House! 4K resolution, tons of parking, a playground for kids, concessions, and great offerings of movies. A great weekend spot.
Boulevard Drive-In Theatre
1051 Merriam LnOne of the most iconic drive-ins in the Midwest, and a short walk from Garden House! 4K resolution, tons of parking, a playground for kids, concessions, and great offerings of movies. A great weekend spot.
Neighborhoods
Westside North
Our own little Venice Beach vibe in KC. Great small shops and local business.
The Crossroads roads is the life of the city. Art, breweries, and independent businesses thrive here.
158 locals recommend
Crossroads
The Crossroads roads is the life of the city. Art, breweries, and independent businesses thrive here.
Diverse and vibrant, downtown KCK and Strawberry Hill have a little bit of everything. Go here to feel like a local and not a tourist. Partake in the best Mexican food in the country here in KCK among the many small eateries.
Strawberry Hill
Diverse and vibrant, downtown KCK and Strawberry Hill have a little bit of everything. Go here to feel like a local and not a tourist. Partake in the best Mexican food in the country here in KCK among the many small eateries.
West Bottoms
Antique shopping, sightseeing, food - the West Bottoms has it all.