Isaac & Scott
Things To Do
Joe's KC BBQ
If you're coming to Kansas City BBQ is a must! Scott's favorite BBQ place is located just outside of downtown in a still functioning gas station. There will probably be a line but we can promise the wait is worth it!
Jack Stack Barbecue - Plaza
If you're coming to Kansas City BBQ is a must! Isaac's favorite BBQ place is a slightly more formal restaurant with a few locations around town. Be sure to make a reservation if you want a seat!
Ponak's Mexican Kitchen & Bar
A Kansas City staple for over 40 years you should absolutely try! Affordable Mexican food with the best margarita you'll ever have.
Winstead's Steakburgers
Quick, easy, cheap, and delicious you can't go wrong with this 50's diner.
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
A world class art museum right in the middle of Kansas City free for everyone. Explore the sculpture gardens around the building or the over 5,000 pieces of art inside the museum which was built in 1933.
Country Club Plaza
A large, walkable, open air shopping center with Spanish style architecture. Shop for clothes or grab something to eat and spend the afternoon on one of their gorgeous patios.
National WWI Museum and Memorial
The country's national World War I museum lives right here in Kansas City. Buy a ticket and explore an interactive museum and go all the way to the top of the spire for full 360-degree views of Kansas City. The best place to get a selfie with the city!
Old Westport
Small neighborhood just north of the Country Club Plaza with great restaurants and bars.
Power and Light District
If you're staying downtown this covered, outdoor bar district is right in the middle of the city.
City Market
An outdoor market with fast-casual restaurants and coffee shops. Just a short 5 min walk to the river front walking trail. If the weather is nice we'd highly recommend spending some time outdoors over here! You can hop on the free Kansas City street car to get here from downtown or the crossroads.
Street Car
Keep in mind that Kansas City has a street car that runs along Main St. from the River Market (north end of the city) to the Country Club Plaza (south end of the city) that is free for all with several stops along the way!
Woody’s KC
Stop by for a drink where it all began. Woody's KC is a gay bar that has long been a staple for the Kansas City LGBTQIA+ community.