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BROOKSIDE AND WALDO

Brookside Double Roast

Argentine-style coffee and mate on Main Street, then the air-roasted classic on Brookside Boulevard.

About $10–$40 for two1 hr 40 minEstimated fit
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Map of the stops for Brookside Double RoastA map of a few blocks, not to scale, north at the top, with straight lines between stops. Stop 1, Café Corazón (Brookside), the start. Stop 2, The Roasterie (Brookside), 0.4 miles from stop 1, 15 min walk or short drive. The route is about 0.4 miles end to end. Neighborhoods shown: Brookside.BROOKSIDEWORNALL RDMCGEE STMAIN STWALNUT ST15 min walk or short driveSTART Café CorazónThe Roasterie12N0.1 miBrookside Double RoastCoffeeWalkStraight lines between stops, not driving directions.Not to scale, north up. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
The route is about 0.4 miles end to end. © OpenStreetMap
Also close by
  • Bella Napoli, food, 1 min walk from stop 2
  • Shop Local KC (Brookside), shopping, 1 min walk from stop 2
  • Foo's Fabulous Frozen Custard, dessert, 1 min walk from stop 2
  • The Corner Candleshop, shopping, 1 min walk from stop 2
  • Brookside Barrio, food, 1 min walk from stop 2
  • Leopold Gallery + Art Consulting, art, 2 min walk from stop 2

The stops

  1. Café Corazón (Brookside)Look at the mural and ask about the afternoon merienda plate.about 45 min · 5911 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64113 · hours checked recently · then 15 min walk or short driveWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  2. The Roasterie (Brookside)Try a cold brew or a latte; the patio is nice if the weather works.about 40 min · 6223 Brookside Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64113 · hours checked recentlyWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps

How the night flows

Start at Café Corazón on Main, then walk or drive to The Roasterie; both close by 5pm to 7pm.

Good to know

Reservations
Check with the place
Parking
Check 63rd Street and Brookside construction notices; do not assume a continuous walking route.
Getting around
Walking, Driving
Setting
Indoors
Alcohol
None needed
What to wear
Comfortable shoes for short walks between stops.

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