Explore KC Together
Menu
← All Kansas City date ideas

WEST BOTTOMS

West Bottoms BBQ & a Tasting

Craft barbecue for a late lunch, antique browsing, then a winery or whiskey tasting. The tasting rotates.

About $54–$90 for two2 hrs 50 minLimited verified information
Plan this date
Map of the stops for West Bottoms BBQ & a TastingA map of a few blocks, not to scale, north at the top, with straight lines between stops. Stop 1, Chef J BBQ, the start. Stop 2, West Bottoms antique hunt, a general area rather than one address, 0.6 miles from stop 1, 5 min drive. Stop 3, Amigoni Urban Winery, 0.5 miles from stop 2, 5 min drive. The route is about 1.2 miles end to end. Neighborhoods shown: West Bottoms.WEST BOTTOMSI-6705 min drive5 min driveSTART Chef J BBQWest…Amigoni Urban Winery123N¼ miWest Bottoms BBQ & a TastingFoodShoppingDrinksDriveStraight lines, not directions. Dotted ring: somewhere in this area.Not to scale, north up. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
The route is about 1.2 miles end to end. © OpenStreetMap

Whole route inGoogle Maps Apple Maps

Also close by
  • Full Moon Escape, games, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • The Beast, things to do, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • Java Garage, coffee, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • The Campground, food, 1 min walk from stop 3
  • AdhDiy Craft Cafe, art, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • The 12th Street Post, shopping, 1 min walk from stop 1

The stops

  1. Chef J BBQSandwiches start at $12 and three-meat plates are $27 on its posted menu (the menu image dates from 2024). It closes when it sells out, so go early.about 60 min · 1401 W 13th St, Suite G, Kansas City, MO 64102 · hours checked recently · then 5 min driveWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  2. West Bottoms antique huntBrowse without a plan.about 55 min · then 5 min driveWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  3. Amigoni Urban WineryA tasting.about 45 min · 1505 Genessee, Kansas City, MO 64102 · hours checked recentlyWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps Rotates by date and hours. Also possible: West Bottoms Whiskey Co., Fountain City Winery, Stockyards Brewing Co..
The tasting room inside Amigoni Urban Winery in the West Bottoms
Photo: Steam Pipe Trunk Distribution Venue · CC BY 2.0 · Flickr

How the night flows

Chef J closes when the meat sells out, so go for a late-morning or early lunch. The tasting rotates between places open on your date.

Good to know

Reservations
Check with the place
Parking
Confirm parking in the West Bottoms.
Getting around
Driving, Walking
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 West Bottoms antique hunt. Check their pages first; they keep their own hours.

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.

Spot something closed, moved or wrong? Tell us so it can be fixed.

More date ideas in West Bottoms

All West Bottoms date ideas →

Make it yours

Set your date, budget and mood and the planner will rebuild this into three options that fit, with swaps, timing and travel between stops.

Plan a date like this →