Guidebook for Raytown

Alexandrea
Alexandrea
Guidebook for Raytown

Food Scene

Benetti's Coffee Experience
6109 Blue Ridge Boulevard
Delicious home-cooked breakfast, lunch & dinner. Just down the street.
NewZroom Cafe
Delicious home-cooked breakfast, lunch & dinner. Just down the street.
Some of the best pizza ever. There's more than one location in the metro.
61 locals recommend
Minsky's Pizza
427 Main St
61 locals recommend
Some of the best pizza ever. There's more than one location in the metro.
Great burgers. Variety of drinks. Good happy hour specials.
7 locals recommend
Blanc Burgers + Bottles
7 locals recommend
Great burgers. Variety of drinks. Good happy hour specials.
Some of the best pizza ever. There's more than one location in the metro.
61 locals recommend
Minsky's Pizza
427 Main St
61 locals recommend
Some of the best pizza ever. There's more than one location in the metro.
Some of the best pizza ever. There's more than one location in the metro.
Minsky's Pizza Lee's Summit
1251 NE Rice Rd
Some of the best pizza ever. There's more than one location in the metro.
Also amazing pizza. Love their cheese.
D'Bronx Pizza
7070 W 105th St
Also amazing pizza. Love their cheese.
It's a restaurant with an old, swanky bar. There's jazz in the basement. Fancy!
28 locals recommend
Majestic
931 Broadway Blvd
28 locals recommend
It's a restaurant with an old, swanky bar. There's jazz in the basement. Fancy!
There's food, coffee, art & bars. Great place for urban-exploring. And other hipster-things.
133 locals recommend
Old Westport
133 locals recommend
There's food, coffee, art & bars. Great place for urban-exploring. And other hipster-things.
Best donuts ever! Baked fresh every day. Small-town charm. Great service. Just down the street!
Doughboys Donuts
11559 E 63rd St
Best donuts ever! Baked fresh every day. Small-town charm. Great service. Just down the street!
Used to be Oklahoma Joes. One of the best BBQ joints in town. Get the Z-Man sandwich.
344 locals recommend
Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
3002 W 47th Ave
344 locals recommend
Used to be Oklahoma Joes. One of the best BBQ joints in town. Get the Z-Man sandwich.
It's one of those places where they cook on the table right in front of you. Entertaining & delicious!
Gojo Japanese Steak House
4163 Broadway St
It's one of those places where they cook on the table right in front of you. Entertaining & delicious!
Known for thin burgers & shakes. 50's diner-kinda place. Cheap, good food!
19 locals recommend
Winstead's Steakburgers
101 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd.
19 locals recommend
Known for thin burgers & shakes. 50's diner-kinda place. Cheap, good food!
More than decent Mexican food. And margaritas!
7 locals recommend
Margarita's
2829 Southwest Blvd
7 locals recommend
More than decent Mexican food. And margaritas!
It's small, usually crowded, but worth the wait! Thin burgers & fries. Great places to explore nearby.
41 locals recommend
Town Topic Hamburgers Broadway
2021 Broadway Blvd
41 locals recommend
It's small, usually crowded, but worth the wait! Thin burgers & fries. Great places to explore nearby.
It's LITERALLY just down the street. It's the closest, easiest way to get a hot, quick bite.
Pizza Hut
34080 Commerce Dr
It's LITERALLY just down the street. It's the closest, easiest way to get a hot, quick bite.
My 'go-to' Chinese food. I usually get it to go, and it's still VERY HOT by the time I get it home. Pick up in 10 mins.
China Town
9440 E State Rte 350
My 'go-to' Chinese food. I usually get it to go, and it's still VERY HOT by the time I get it home. Pick up in 10 mins.
Affordable place to feed a small group. 'Cheap' burgers. Good shakes. Open till 1am.
Steak 'n Shake
SE M 291 Hwy
Affordable place to feed a small group. 'Cheap' burgers. Good shakes. Open till 1am.
Affordable place to feed a small group. 'Cheap' burgers. Good shakes. Open 24 hours
Steak 'n Shake
SE M 291 Hwy
Affordable place to feed a small group. 'Cheap' burgers. Good shakes. Open 24 hours
Excellent local diner. Large portions. Small-town feel.
Ginger's Restaurant
11555 E 63rd St
Excellent local diner. Large portions. Small-town feel.

Shopping

One of Kansas City's best farmers markets on Saturdays. Flea market on Sundays.
226 locals recommend
River Market
226 locals recommend
One of Kansas City's best farmers markets on Saturdays. Flea market on Sundays.
Walk around and enjoy Kansas City's Country Club Plaza. Known for shopping & restaurants.
505 locals recommend
Country Club Plaza
4706 Broadway Blvd
505 locals recommend
Walk around and enjoy Kansas City's Country Club Plaza. Known for shopping & restaurants.
Easy to get to. Has all the typical-mall stuff, and more!
19 locals recommend
Independence Center station
19 locals recommend
Easy to get to. Has all the typical-mall stuff, and more!
A typical Wal-Mart.
23 locals recommend
Walmart Supercenter
11601 E US Hwy 40
23 locals recommend
A typical Wal-Mart.

Parks & Nature

Walking and bike trails, fishing pond, and plenty to explore!
40 locals recommend
Swope Park
3999 E Meyer Blvd
40 locals recommend
Walking and bike trails, fishing pond, and plenty to explore!
Beautiful park! Check it out in-season when the flowers are in bloom. It's a popular spot for weddings. Enjoy a nice walk or a relaxing picnic. It's picture-perfect.
213 locals recommend
Jacob L. Loose Park
5200 Wornall Rd
213 locals recommend
Beautiful park! Check it out in-season when the flowers are in bloom. It's a popular spot for weddings. Enjoy a nice walk or a relaxing picnic. It's picture-perfect.

Arts & Culture

If you're in town on the first Friday of the month, be sure to check out the Crossroads District, as all the art galleries open up to the public for First Fridays. Be at the right place at the right time to score food, drinks, specials and live entertainment. Mingle with KC's artists.
158 locals recommend
Crossroads
158 locals recommend
If you're in town on the first Friday of the month, be sure to check out the Crossroads District, as all the art galleries open up to the public for First Fridays. Be at the right place at the right time to score food, drinks, specials and live entertainment. Mingle with KC's artists.

Drinks & Nightlife

There's a ton of bars on one block that share a common, inside/outside space, if that makes sense. There's usually live shows on the weekends. Eat. Drink. Party.
397 locals recommend
Power and Light District
397 locals recommend
There's a ton of bars on one block that share a common, inside/outside space, if that makes sense. There's usually live shows on the weekends. Eat. Drink. Party.
My favorite casino in the city. Great food, amazing architecture, movie theatre and arcade.
19 locals recommend
Ameristar Casino Kansas City
3200 North Ameristar Drive
19 locals recommend
My favorite casino in the city. Great food, amazing architecture, movie theatre and arcade.
Amazing architecture. Great place to see a live show. Highly reccommend!
22 locals recommend
Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland
1228 Main St
22 locals recommend
Amazing architecture. Great place to see a live show. Highly reccommend!
Small town bar. You can smoke inside. Pool, darts & occasional live music. More than decent food-menu. I like their Ruben and 'tots'.
Eclipse Bar & Grill
6512 Raytown Rd
Small town bar. You can smoke inside. Pool, darts & occasional live music. More than decent food-menu. I like their Ruben and 'tots'.

Sightseeing

This memorial is amazing to see. You can look out and see one of the best views of downtown KC.
400 locals recommend
National WWI Museum and Memorial
2 Memorial Dr
400 locals recommend
This memorial is amazing to see. You can look out and see one of the best views of downtown KC.

Essentials

Local grocery store; minutes from our house.
9 locals recommend
Hy-Vee
9400 E State Rte 350
9 locals recommend
Local grocery store; minutes from our house.
She's got essential oils, supplements, herbs & other natural healing elements.
Herb Lady The
11563 East 63rd Street
She's got essential oils, supplements, herbs & other natural healing elements.
Old Fashioned Meat Market with a small-town feel.
The Store
6624 Raytown Rd
Old Fashioned Meat Market with a small-town feel.
Gas station & convenience store. Close to the interstate.
9 locals recommend
QuikTrip
4024 S Noland Rd
9 locals recommend
Gas station & convenience store. Close to the interstate.
NEW QuickTrip gas station. This one has a 'full kitchen'. Pizza, sandwiches, breakfast burritos...
9 locals recommend
QuikTrip
4024 S Noland Rd
9 locals recommend
NEW QuickTrip gas station. This one has a 'full kitchen'. Pizza, sandwiches, breakfast burritos...
Usually pretty busy. Regular grocery store.
33 locals recommend
Cosentino's Price Chopper
8700 E 63rd St
33 locals recommend
Usually pretty busy. Regular grocery store.