Guidebook for Raytown
Food Scene
Benetti's Coffee Experience
6109 Blue Ridge BoulevardNewZroom Cafe
Delicious home-cooked breakfast, lunch & dinner. Just down the street.
Some of the best pizza ever. There's more than one location in the metro.
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Minsky's Pizza
427 Main StSome of the best pizza ever. There's more than one location in the metro.
Great burgers. Variety of drinks. Good happy hour specials.
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Blanc Burgers + Bottles
Great burgers. Variety of drinks. Good happy hour specials.
Some of the best pizza ever. There's more than one location in the metro.
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Minsky's Pizza
427 Main StSome of the best pizza ever. There's more than one location in the metro.
Some of the best pizza ever. There's more than one location in the metro.
Minsky's Pizza Lee's Summit
1251 NE Rice RdSome of the best pizza ever. There's more than one location in the metro.
D'Bronx Pizza
7070 W 105th StAlso amazing pizza. Love their cheese.
It's a restaurant with an old, swanky bar. There's jazz in the basement. Fancy!
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Majestic
931 Broadway BlvdIt's a restaurant with an old, swanky bar. There's jazz in the basement. Fancy!
There's food, coffee, art & bars. Great place for urban-exploring. And other hipster-things.
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Old Westport
There's food, coffee, art & bars. Great place for urban-exploring. And other hipster-things.
Best donuts ever! Baked fresh every day. Small-town charm. Great service. Just down the street!
Doughboys Donuts
11559 E 63rd StBest donuts ever! Baked fresh every day. Small-town charm. Great service. Just down the street!
Used to be Oklahoma Joes. One of the best BBQ joints in town. Get the Z-Man sandwich.
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Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
3002 W 47th AveUsed to be Oklahoma Joes. One of the best BBQ joints in town. Get the Z-Man sandwich.
It's one of those places where they cook on the table right in front of you. Entertaining & delicious!
Gojo Japanese Steak House
4163 Broadway StIt's one of those places where they cook on the table right in front of you. Entertaining & delicious!
Known for thin burgers & shakes. 50's diner-kinda place. Cheap, good food!
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Winstead's Steakburgers
101 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd.Known for thin burgers & shakes. 50's diner-kinda place. Cheap, good food!
Margarita's
2829 Southwest BlvdMore than decent Mexican food. And margaritas!
It's small, usually crowded, but worth the wait! Thin burgers & fries. Great places to explore nearby.
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Town Topic Hamburgers Broadway
2021 Broadway BlvdIt's small, usually crowded, but worth the wait! Thin burgers & fries. Great places to explore nearby.
It's LITERALLY just down the street. It's the closest, easiest way to get a hot, quick bite.
Pizza Hut
34080 Commerce DrIt's LITERALLY just down the street. It's the closest, easiest way to get a hot, quick bite.
My 'go-to' Chinese food. I usually get it to go, and it's still VERY HOT by the time I get it home. Pick up in 10 mins.
China Town
9440 E State Rte 350My 'go-to' Chinese food. I usually get it to go, and it's still VERY HOT by the time I get it home. Pick up in 10 mins.
Steak 'n Shake
SE M 291 HwyAffordable place to feed a small group. 'Cheap' burgers. Good shakes. Open till 1am.
Steak 'n Shake
SE M 291 HwyAffordable place to feed a small group. 'Cheap' burgers. Good shakes. Open 24 hours
Ginger's Restaurant
11555 E 63rd StExcellent local diner. Large portions. Small-town feel.
Shopping
One of Kansas City's best farmers markets on Saturdays. Flea market on Sundays.
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River Market
One of Kansas City's best farmers markets on Saturdays. Flea market on Sundays.
Walk around and enjoy Kansas City's Country Club Plaza. Known for shopping & restaurants.
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Country Club Plaza
4706 Broadway BlvdWalk around and enjoy Kansas City's Country Club Plaza. Known for shopping & restaurants.
Easy to get to. Has all the typical-mall stuff, and more!
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Independence Center station
Easy to get to. Has all the typical-mall stuff, and more!
Walmart Supercenter
11601 E US Hwy 40A typical Wal-Mart.
Parks & Nature
Swope Park
3999 E Meyer BlvdWalking and bike trails, fishing pond, and plenty to explore!
Beautiful park! Check it out in-season when the flowers are in bloom. It's a popular spot for weddings. Enjoy a nice walk or a relaxing picnic. It's picture-perfect.
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Jacob L. Loose Park
5200 Wornall RdBeautiful park! Check it out in-season when the flowers are in bloom. It's a popular spot for weddings. Enjoy a nice walk or a relaxing picnic. It's picture-perfect.
Arts & Culture
If you're in town on the first Friday of the month, be sure to check out the Crossroads District, as all the art galleries open up to the public for First Fridays. Be at the right place at the right time to score food, drinks, specials and live entertainment. Mingle with KC's artists.
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Crossroads
If you're in town on the first Friday of the month, be sure to check out the Crossroads District, as all the art galleries open up to the public for First Fridays. Be at the right place at the right time to score food, drinks, specials and live entertainment. Mingle with KC's artists.
Drinks & Nightlife
There's a ton of bars on one block that share a common, inside/outside space, if that makes sense. There's usually live shows on the weekends. Eat. Drink. Party.
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Power and Light District
There's a ton of bars on one block that share a common, inside/outside space, if that makes sense. There's usually live shows on the weekends. Eat. Drink. Party.
My favorite casino in the city. Great food, amazing architecture, movie theatre and arcade.
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Ameristar Casino Kansas City
3200 North Ameristar DriveMy favorite casino in the city. Great food, amazing architecture, movie theatre and arcade.
Amazing architecture. Great place to see a live show. Highly reccommend!
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I-Arvest Bank Theatre kuMidland
1228 Main StAmazing architecture. Great place to see a live show. Highly reccommend!
Small town bar. You can smoke inside. Pool, darts & occasional live music. More than decent food-menu. I like their Ruben and 'tots'.
Eclipse Bar & Grill
6512 Raytown RdSmall town bar. You can smoke inside. Pool, darts & occasional live music. More than decent food-menu. I like their Ruben and 'tots'.
Sightseeing
This memorial is amazing to see. You can look out and see one of the best views of downtown KC.
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National WWI Museum and Memorial
2 Memorial DrThis memorial is amazing to see. You can look out and see one of the best views of downtown KC.
Essentials
Hy-Vee
9400 E State Rte 350Local grocery store; minutes from our house.
Herb Lady The
11563 East 63rd StreetShe's got essential oils, supplements, herbs & other natural healing elements.
The Store
6624 Raytown RdOld Fashioned Meat Market with a small-town feel.
QuikTrip
4024 S Noland RdGas station & convenience store. Close to the interstate.
NEW QuickTrip gas station. This one has a 'full kitchen'. Pizza, sandwiches, breakfast burritos...
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QuikTrip
4024 S Noland RdNEW QuickTrip gas station. This one has a 'full kitchen'. Pizza, sandwiches, breakfast burritos...
Cosentino's Price Chopper
8700 E 63rd StUsually pretty busy. Regular grocery store.