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Game Day Bar & a Pizza Slice

Catch the game at Beckett’s, then walk over to Grinders for pizza and Death Wings.

About $46–$64 for two2 hrs 25 minEstimated fit
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Map of the stops for Game Day Bar & a Pizza SliceA map of a few blocks, not to scale, north at the top, with straight lines between stops. Stop 1, Beckett’s (Kansas City), the start. Stop 2, Grinders (Crossroads), 0.1 miles from stop 1, 10 min walk or short drive. The route is about 0.1 miles end to end. Neighborhoods shown: Crossroads. Landmarks shown: Union Station.CROSSROADSGRAND BLVDMCGEE ST18TH STOAK STGILLHAM RDUNION STATIONSTART Beckett’sGrinders12N0.1 miGame Day Bar & a Pizza SliceDrinksFoodWalkStreetcar 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
Also close by
  • BKS Artisan Ales (Crossroads), brewery, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • International Tap House (Crossroads), brewery, 1 min walk from stop 2
  • Kata Nori Hand Roll Bar, food, 1 min walk from stop 2
  • Do Good Co. (Crossroads), shopping, 1 min walk from stop 2
  • Anjin, food, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • Ricochet Social (Kansas City), games, 1 min walk from stop 1

The stops

  1. Beckett’s (Kansas City)Confirm hours, food and any happy hour; the bar’s own site shows little.about 75 min · 1701 McGee St, Suite 200, Kansas City, MO 64108 · then 10 min walk or short driveWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  2. Grinders (Crossroads)Try the pizza or the Death Wings, and look over the beer list.about 60 min · 417 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108 · hours freshly checkedWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps

How the night flows

Check the game schedule and Beckett’s hours first, since its own site lists none, then walk or drive to Grinders, which is open until 10pm most nights and midnight on Friday and Saturday.

Good to know

Reservations
Check with the place
Parking
Confirm parking on McGee Street and near East 18th Street.
Getting around
Walking, Driving
Setting
Indoors
Alcohol
A big part of the night
What to wear
Comfortable shoes for short walks between stops.

Before you go

Hours not confirmed for Beckett’s (Kansas City). Check their pages or call 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 September 17, 2026. That is a review of the plan, not a promise that every detail is current.

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