Twenty-some years ago, University of Kansas rugby player, Pat Roberts, walked into a bar. Back then, this bar opened at 7 a.m. and closed at midnight because of state laws. Located in Lawrence, KS, the bar—or tavern, if you will—was situated near local factories making it a haven for the workingman and college students alike. “The … [Read more...] about Raising the bar: The tale of Johnny’s Tavern
Johnny's Tavern
5 Kansas City patios that are calling your name
It’s one of the most difficult decisions you have to make when eating out: "Would you like a table inside or outside today?” However, don't panic! Remember the fresh air will do you good and if you happen to be dining at one of the following restaurants, you won’t even have to hesitate. You’ll just come right out and say, “Patio, … [Read more...] about 5 Kansas City patios that are calling your name
World Cup Watch parties—Kansas City style
The American flag capes are out, the vuvuzela soccer horns are blaring and the Boulevard Wheat is flowing faster than you can say, “U-S-A!” The entire nation has been hit with World Cup fever and Kansas City is no exception. Ever since Sporting Kansas City scored the coveted MLS Cup in 2013, KC soccer fans have been itching to go global. Now it … [Read more...] about World Cup Watch parties—Kansas City style