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10+ late-night spots around Kansas City

Hungry after a night out? There are plenty of restaurants open late in Kansas City. From on-the-go handhelds to sit-down meals, we have all the local favorites that are perfect for cravings past 8 p.m.

Fresh fish of the day antons taphouse

This fresh fish of the day would taste great at night.

Photo by Anton’s Tap Room

It’s past 10 p.m., and you’re hungry. Don’t sleep on an empty stomach. We’ve got you covered with these 10+ restaurants open late in Kansas City.

Open past 10

Atomic Cowboy | Open until 12 a.m. daily
Warning: Only come here if you have a big appetite. Its larger-than-life concepts Denver Biscuit Co. and Fat Sully’s will put your hunger to the test.

Brewery Emperial | Open until 10 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 11 p.m. Friday + Saturday, and 7 p.m. on Sunday
If you’ve filtered out of a show at Grinders, cut left through the parking lot and find yourself inside this Crossroads brewery’s spacious beer garden featuring bench-style seating, yard games, and the crispiest fries on this list.

Corvino | Open until 10 p.m. Sunday-Thursday, 12 a.m. Friday + Saturday
Experience the James Beard semifinalist’s nightly supper club with live music, or slink into cocktail lounge Songbird for a nightcap (with nonalcoholic options).

Kon Tiki | Open until 9:30 p.m. Sunday-Thursday, 11:45 p.m. Friday + Saturday
The tiki lounge serves up tacos alongside its mid-century modern digs and tropical concoctions, and has regularly rotating pop-ups in its not-so-secret room next door.

Top Golf | Open until 12 a.m.
Swing the club with the moon as your backdrop in one of its all-weather bays, then swing some Donut Hole-In-Ones into your mouth as you browse its rooftop terrace outfitted with fire pits.

conchita tacos

These tacos taste better at 1 a.m.

Photos by Conchita Tacos

Open past midnight

Anton’s Taproom | Open until 12 a.m. Monday-Thursday, 1:30 a.m. Friday + Saturday
Farm-fresh foods, Fido-friendly spot, and open late, too... what’s not to love? Fair warning to any vegetarians, this steakhouse serves up roasted bone marrow and beef tartare, specializing in all things meat.

Double Tap | Open until 12 a.m. Sunday-Thursday, 1 a.m. on Friday + Saturday
Between a build-your-own-burger bar and the bacon Parmesan popcorn, this Rivermarket virtual reality arcade + pub is bringing new meaning to gamer food.

Lew’s Grill and Bar | Open until 3 a.m. daily
The people’s princess. This unassuming Waldo icon is a staple for any sporting event or late-night hang, offering its full menu all the way up to 2 a.m., alongside the famous Das Boot.

Muni | Open until 1:30 Tuesday-Sunday
This Rivermarket spot offers Thai-Mexican fusion from the minds + stomachs of the Liberdas, the same owner-operator family who concocted Waldo Thai + Buck Tui BBQ.

Tannin Wine Bar & Kitchen | Open until 12 a.m. Monday-Thursday, 1:30 a.m. Friday + Saturday, and 11 p.m. on Sunday
Steps away from Power & Light, dine on this specialty late night menu which features everything from shareable selections of fudge stuffed peanut butter cookies and charcuterie to mouthwatering meals of braised pork belly BLTs + seafood mac and cheese.

Open 24/7

Town Topic | Open daily 24 hours
First opened in 1937, this iconic KC staple serves burgers that will take your tastebuds back to a juicer time. Pro tip: Ask for a pie to be blended into your milkshake for extra flavor.

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