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Supper at Cliff's, Then a Plaza Rooftop

Burgers, pizza or an entree at Cliff's Taphouse in Martini Corner, then a short drive to the rooftop at 901 Fontaine on the Plaza.

About $52–$169 for two2 hrs 27 minEstimated fit
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Map of the stops for Supper at Cliff's, Then a Plaza RooftopA map of a neighborhood or two, not to scale, north at the top, with straight lines between stops. Stop 1, Cliff's Taphouse, the start. Stop 2, Nine Zero One at The Fontaine, 2.4 miles from stop 1, 12 min drive. The route is about 2.4 miles end to end. Neighborhoods shown: Midtown, Westport, Volker. Landmarks shown: Country Club Plaza, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.MIDTOWNWESTPORTVOLKERTROOST AVEGILLHAM RD39TH STSTATE LINE RDSW TRFWYRoanoke ParkUS-5612 min driveTHE PLAZANELSON-ATKINSSTART Cliff's TaphouseNine Zero One at The Fontaine12N½ miSupper at Cliff's, Then a Plaza RooftopFoodRooftopDriveStreetcar lineStraight lines between stops, not driving directions.Not to scale, north up. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
The route is about 2.4 miles end to end. © OpenStreetMap
Also close by
  • Country Club Coffee Company (The Fontaine), coffee, 1 min walk from stop 2
  • Brick House, drinks, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • JJ's Restaurant, food, 1 min walk from stop 2
  • Tower Tavern, drinks, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • T'ähä Mexican Kitchen, food, 1 min walk from stop 2
  • Messenger Coffee (Plaza, Jefferson St), coffee, 4 min walk from stop 2

The stops

  1. Cliff's TaphouseSupper for two; its menu runs from $13 burgers to $29 entrees.about 75 min · 3044 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108 · hours freshly checked · then 12 min driveWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  2. Nine Zero One at The FontaineA drink on the rooftop. It is partly outdoors.about 60 min · 901 W 48th Pl, Kansas City, MO 64112 · hours freshly checkedWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps

How the night flows

Eat first, then drive about ten minutes to the Plaza. The rooftop is partly outdoors, so check the weather. Cliff's is closed Monday.

Good to know

Reservations
Not needed
Parking
Confirm parking at each stop.
Getting around
Driving
Setting
Indoors and outdoors
Alcohol
A big part of the night
What to wear
Whatever you feel good in.

Before you go

Hours, prices and reservations change. Anything we haven't recently source-checked is marked “Confirm today” in the planner rather than presented as fact. Check the venue's own page before you head out.

We last looked over this date on October 4, 2026. That is a review of the plan, not a promise that every detail is current.

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