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Tap List | Green Beer, Snake Saturday & Not Lost Brewing’s Grand Opening

Feel like being a beer tourist? Not Lost Brewing (229 S. Main St., Ottawa, Kansas) is holding its grand opening on Saturday, March 16. The Kansas brewery, about an hour south of Kansas City, will be serving a kiwi sour, an IPA made with hops from the Kansas Hops Company (which is also in Ottawa),…

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Fling Craft Cocktails

Boulevard Brewing Co. Thinks it Can Make a Splash With Craft Cocktails

The future of beer could be cocktails in a can. Boulevard Brewing Co. is getting into the ready-to-drink spirits business with Fling Craft Cocktails, which will launch its initial lineup of cans on Opening Day for the Royals, March 28, at Kauffman Stadium before hitting retail shelves later in April. “It’s a great time to…

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The Burger Stand at The Casbah

Chicken & Waffles, Lime Daiquiris & Other Weekend Possibilities

The last eggs will be cracked at Cascone’s Grill (15 E. 5th St.) today. The long-time diner will close after more than 80 years in the River Market. Next up for the space, CitySceneKC reported that Anton Kotar, the owner of Anton’s Taproom on Main Street, will open Estelle’s Diner in the space. [FLEX-CONTENT] It’s a concept…

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Tap List | Party Time, Excellent & 99 Bottles of Chocolate

Kansas City brewers often speak of camaraderie — a desire to help each other rather than see other brewers and breweries as competition. That spirit has been translated into action with Community Coming Together. It’s an effort to collect household items, non-perishable food and gift cards for federal employees affected by the recent government shutdown….

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Martin City Brewing Co. and Shatto Milk Company have a new collaboration beer. Brooo is a chocolate milk stout.

Tap List | Pour One Out For a Little Less Sexism in Beer

The world of beer still tilts heavily toward men. And it’s a particular kind of man that is stereotypically seen as drinking beer. A man that might crush the can when he is done with it. But progress comes from unexpected places. Hopcat, which made the decision to rename its ‘crack fries’ in 2018, is…

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