Emily Woodring

Multimedia Producer

Emily believes the best way to have a conversation is over a good meal or a good drink. Lived in Kansas City most of her life, and as a graduate of the University of Missouri-Kansas City, desires to learn even more about the place she loves.

Stories by Emily Woodring

KC Restaurant Week is underway and hundreds of special multicourse menus are available at multiple pricing tiers.

Making the Most of Your KC Restaurant Week Carryout Experience

Flatland created a video offering 10 tips on how to navigate KC Restaurant Week, carryout style.

Our resident beer enthusiast Cassi shares the best beers to gift your beer-loving family members

Tap List | Beers for the Special People in Your Life During the Holidays

Have you ever wondered what local beers you should get for your beer-loving family and friends during the Holidays? Well, we have some that Cassie reviews and gives you an idea of who would be the perfect person in your life to give that beer to, who knows, maybe it’s you? These aren’t all Holiday…

Food getting ready to be composted at Missouri Organic Recycling's facility in Liberty, Missouri.

Food Waste Piling Up More Than Ever

Americans are really good at wasting food. In fact, we’re wasting more with every passing year. Here's what you can do to help prevent food waste, or at least put it to better use.

Tap List beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer.

Tap List | Flavorful Beers for Your (Small) Thanksgiving

Tap List beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer checks out three local seasonal beers inspired by the Thanksgiving holiday.

Novel restaurant.

curiousKC | Here’s a List of Farm-to-Table Restaurants in Kansas City

The curiousKC team takes a tour of Kansas City restaurants that emphasize local and natural foods on their menus.

Tap List beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer

Tap List | Pairing (Boo)zy Beers With Classic Halloween Films

Tap List beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer recommends parings of local beer and horror movie classics.

Owners and chefs from Latinx Restaurants in KC share what inspires them

8 Kansas City Chefs Share What Latinidad Means to Them

Kansas City's world of food is vast. We dive into the world of Hispanic and Latinx food makers in the metro, highlighting a few of the city's restaurants, food trucks and specialty food vendors as we wrap Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month.

Beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer

Tap List | Which KC Seltzer Goes Hardest?

Tap List Beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer tastes tests three local hard seltzers.

2020 BBQ Bonanza Bracket.

The 2020 BBQ Bonanza Bracket Winner Is…

Jousting Pigs BBQ is Flatland's 2020 BBQ Bonanza Bracket champion.

Here Are the (Burnt) End Eight

Here’s The KC BBQ Mid-Bracket Breakdown

Here's what made the cut in Flatland's BBQ Bracket! Now choose which BBQ joints should make the next found.