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Here Are the 2024 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Award Finalists

admin — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 15:50:00 +0000

Photo: Eliesa Johnson of The Restaurant Project

The James Beard Foundation has announced this year’s finalists for its Restaurant and Chef Awards, as well as its Leadership Award winners, Lifetime Achievement Award winners, and Humanitarian of the Year Award honorees.

Here Are the 2024 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards Finalists

admin — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 15:50:00 +0000

Eliesa Johnson of The Restaurant Project

Boulevardia drops two-day festival lineup with nearly 70 acts (and 60 local performers)

admin — Tue, 19 Mar 2024 21:26:59 +0000

When Boulevardia’s sprawling urban street festival returns to Crown Center and Washington Square Park this summer, dozens of local artists are expected to take the stage alongside national headliners.

Kelce, Mahomes opening ‘experiential modern steakhouse’ in KC (just in time for a three-peat Super Bowl run?)

admin — Fri, 15 Mar 2024 20:01:58 +0000

Two Chiefs stars are teaming up for a new restaurant concept within Loews Hotel Kansas City — calling plays on the upscale steakhouse project with plans to open by early 2025.

The collaboration with Super Bowl champions Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce would mean 1587 Prime — an immersive dining experience with a name inspired by the players’ jersey numbers — could open just as the Kansas City standouts are making a playoff run for their third consecutive win at the big game in New Orleans.

How the Kauffman Foundation is tripling down on its KC-focused strategy with trio of high-profile hires

admin — Fri, 08 Mar 2024 16:28:58 +0000

Three new executives are joining the leadership team at one of Kansas City’s most-impactful foundations — a move meant to deepen connections to the city and drive a renewed approach to its mission of economic stability, mobility and prosperity for all.

How Butter Became the Main Character

admin — Mon, 04 Mar 2024 16:55:00 +0000

Butter that’s served from a rolling cart at Quality Bistro.Photo: Hugo Yu

On Super Bowl Sunday, as Usher strode onto the halftime stage in a bejeweled tank top for more than 123 million viewers, all eyes inside the New York City bistro Libertine were on a different c

KC gun violence ‘hurts all of us,’ shop owner along Chiefs parade route says

admin — Sat, 17 Feb 2024 14:25:19 +0000

A shooting at the end of the Chiefs’ victory rally at Union Station brought a rolling celebration of citywide pride to an abrupt stop, said Kinley Strickland, taking fans and business owners from an all-time high to a low with which many are all-too familiar.

How This Austin Restaurant Got Franklin’s Brisket Into Its Buttery Croissants

admin — Tue, 06 Feb 2024 15:00:00 +0000

No easy snapback: Why this former Chief is helping military veterans get on horseback

admin — Fri, 02 Feb 2024 21:03:43 +0000

Kendall Gammon doesn’t know what it’s like to adjust to life after the military, he shared, but the former Kansas City Chiefs long snapper is familiar with losing a sense of identity and community upon leaving the NFL after 15 years.