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Brazilian Lunch & a Sweet Finish

A relaxed River Market lunch at Taste of Brazil, then a scoop of ice cream a short walk away.

About $33–$61 for two1 hr 34 minEstimated fit
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Map of the stops for Brazilian Lunch & a Sweet FinishA map of a few blocks, not to scale, north at the top, with straight lines between stops. Stop 1, Taste of Brazil, the start. Stop 2, Betty Rae’s Ice Cream (River Market), 0.1 miles from stop 1, 9 min walk. The route is about 0.1 miles end to end. Neighborhoods shown: River Market. Landmarks shown: City Market.RIVER MARKETINDEPENDENCE AVEOAK STADMIRAL BLVDI-35I-70CITY MARKETSTART Taste of BrazilBetty Rae’s Ice Cream12N0.1 miBrazilian Lunch & a Sweet FinishFoodDessertWalkStreetcar lineStraight lines between stops, not driving directions.Not to scale, north up. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
The route is about 0.1 miles end to end. © OpenStreetMap

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Also close by
  • Thou Mayest (River Quay), drinks, 1 min walk from stop 2
  • The Paella Mix, food, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • Bloom Baking Company, coffee, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • Murmuration Eatery & Cocktail Bar, coffee, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • Habashi House, food, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • River Market Antiques, shopping, 1 min walk from stop 2

The stops

  1. Taste of BrazilOrder within your own food budget; confirm the menu and prices.about 55 min · 21 E 3rd St, Kansas City, MO 64106 · then 9 min walkWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  2. Betty Rae’s Ice Cream (River Market)Finish with a bold flavor; share a scoop each.about 30 min · 412 Delaware St, Kansas City, MO 64105 · hours checked recentlyWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps

How the night flows

Taste of Brazil closes at 5pm (4pm on Sundays) and is closed Mondays, so go at lunchtime, then walk to Betty Rae’s, which opens at noon.

Good to know

Reservations
Check with the place
Parking
Park once in the River Market and walk between the two stops.
Getting around
Walking, Driving
Setting
Indoors
Alcohol
None needed
What to wear
Comfortable shoes for short walks between stops.

Before you go

Hours not confirmed for Taste of Brazil. Check their pages or call before you go.

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We last looked over this date on September 17, 2026. That is a review of the plan, not a promise that every detail is current.

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