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Dinner before the show, drinks after

Kauffman Center

1601 Broadway Blvd · Crossroads

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Before the show

Thursday, October 22, 7:30 PM show: sit down by 5:35 PM, pay by 6:50 PM.

Tip: tell your server your curtain time.

  1. 1587 Prime

    SteakhouseAbout 4 min walkBook ↗Website ↗

    Open until 10:00 PM

  2. Buffalo State Pizza Co. & Bar (Crossroads)

    PizzaAbout 4 min walkWalk-in friendlyWebsite ↗

    Open until 9:00 PM

  3. Blue Bird Bistro

    RestaurantAbout 6 min walk$$Book aheadWebsite ↗

    Open until 10:00 PM

Show 3 more

  1. Tannin Wine Bar & Kitchen

    Wine barAbout 6 min walkBook ↗Website ↗

    Open until midnight

  2. 801 Chophouse

    SteakhouseAbout 7 min walk$$$$Book aheadWebsite ↗

    Open until 10:00 PM

  3. Affäre

    RestaurantAbout 7 min walk$$$Book aheadWebsite ↗

    Open until 9:00 PM

After the show

Open at least 45 minutes after a 9:30 PM let-out.

  1. Le Lounge (Hotel No Vacancy)

    Cocktail barAbout 3 min walk$$Book ↗Website ↗

    Open until 1:00 AM

  2. Up-Down KC

    Bar with gamesAbout 6 min walk21+Walk-in friendlyWebsite ↗

    Open until 1:30 AM

  3. County Road Ice House

    BarbecueAbout 7 min walk$$Walk-in friendlyWebsite ↗

    Open until midnight

Show 3 more

  1. Kon Tiki Room

    Tiki barAbout 7 min walk$$Walk-in friendlyWebsite ↗

    Open until 11:00 PM

  2. Palm Tree KC

    BarAbout 7 min walk$$$Book aheadWebsite ↗

    Open until midnight

  3. Besos y Abrazos

    RestaurantAbout 8 min walk$$Book aheadWebsite ↗

    Open until 3:00 AM

Next shows9 listed

  1. Thursday, October 22 · 7:30 PM

    Kansas City Ballet: The Wizard of Oz

    Tickets requiredOfficial page ↗
    Plan our night around this show

  2. Friday, October 23 · 7:00 PM

    Kansas City Symphony: Interstellar Live

    Tickets requiredOfficial page ↗
    Plan our night around this show

  3. Friday, October 23 · 7:30 PM

    Kansas City Ballet: The Wizard of Oz

    Tickets requiredOfficial page ↗
    Plan our night around this show

  4. Saturday, October 24 · 1:30 PM

    Kansas City Ballet: The Wizard of Oz

    Tickets requiredOfficial page ↗
    Plan our night around this show
See all 9 shows

  1. Saturday, October 24 · 1:30 PM

    Kansas City Ballet: The Wizard of Oz

    Tickets requiredOfficial page ↗
    Plan our night around this show

  2. Saturday, October 24 · 7:00 PM

    Kansas City Symphony: Interstellar Live

    Tickets requiredOfficial page ↗
    Plan our night around this show

  3. Saturday, October 24 · 7:30 PM

    Kansas City Ballet: The Wizard of Oz

    Tickets requiredOfficial page ↗
    Plan our night around this show

  4. Sunday, October 25 · 1:30 PM

    Kansas City Ballet: The Wizard of Oz

    Tickets requiredOfficial page ↗
    Plan our night around this show

  5. Sunday, October 25 · 2:00 PM

    Kansas City Symphony: Interstellar Live

    Tickets requiredOfficial page ↗
    Plan our night around this show

  6. Friday, October 30 · 8:00 PM

    Kansas City Symphony: Prokofiev's Sixth and Barber's Violin Concerto

    Tickets requiredOfficial page ↗
    Plan our night around this show

Times and prices can change. Check before you go.

Getting around

Every pick is a walk from Kauffman Center, about 3 to 8 minutes.

Walk minutes are straight-line estimates. Add a few.

Parking: The official visitor information describes an Arts District Garage with accessible spaces near elevators and a tunnel entrance.

The Arts District Garage is attached to the Center, with entrances on 17th and Wyandotte. Event parking is $16 paid ahead or $20 on arrival, cards only. Source ↗

About this page

Every place is from our own list, with weekly hours on file. Local places come first. Shows come from official pages. Price levels are for two, shown only where we have checked prices. Refreshed daily.

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