The results are in! Here are the top 16 Best BBQ joints in Kansas City, according to Kansas City On the Cheap readers: In no particular order, that’s — Jack Stack, Char Bar, Arthur Bryant’s, Filling Station, Joe’s KC, Porky’s, Smoke ‘n Magic, SLAP’s BBQ, LC’s, Wolfepack, Gates, Jone’s, Q39, Smokehouse, Zarda’s, Rosedale BBQ. […]
Food & Drink
Sonic Happy Hour Half Price Drinks
Are you thirsty for savings? Look no further than Sonic Happy Hour! Sonic Drive-In’s Happy Hour definitely lets bargain hunters sip on savings in the afternoon, whether they’re in need of a quick break or enjoying a beverage with their meal. Every day, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., the drive-in restaurant offers a thirst-quenching Happy Hour […]
More Than a Dozen Places in Kansas City to Buy Groceries, Meat, Produce and Other Staples
No doubt about it, these are some anxious times. A healthy diet can help counter the impact of stress by shoring up the immune system and lowering blood pressure. From limited choices in grocery stores to the growing frequency of cooking and eating at home, wholesome meals may be a challenge. Fortunately, you don’t have […]
Kansas City Mother’s Day Specials 2023
It’s not easy being a mother. If it were, everyone would do it. Thank your mom or other mother figures in your life on Mother’s Day – Sunday, May 14. Dinner, flowers, gift cards, etc. are great ways to show your appreciation this Mother’s Day. To keep with our frugal mindset, we’ve compiled a list […]
Chili’s Happy Hour Drinks and Specials
Cheers! Relax with friends and co-workers at Chili’s without breaking your budget. The popular restaurant is known for its Margarita of the Month. A new holiday or seasonal margarita is available every month at a special price — all day, all month long. Photo: Chili’s However, Chili’s also offers specials on food and drinks during its […]
Kansas City Valentine’s Day Restaurant and Food Deals
Get a sweetheart of a deal at Kansas City restaurants for Valentine’s Day. Because they know you have lots of options, many restaurants in Kansas City are offering discounts or deals to lure you in with special Valentine’s Day menus and offers. Here’s a list of Kansas City Valentine’s Day restaurant deals for 2023. Some […]
Baskin-Robbins Savings on the 31st of the Month
Baskin-Robbins’ popular Celebrate 31 special is returning! Baskin-Robbins was founded on one sweet and simple concept: Ice cream should be an everyday treat and there should be a new flavor to enjoy every day. That’s why Baskin-Robbin’s founders, Burt and Irv, launched 31 flavors — so ice cream lovers could lick a new delicious flavor every […]
CarnEVIL Halloween Party in the Power & Light District
There’s a Halloween party happening in the Kansas City Power & Light District. The annual CarnEVIL Halloween Party is happening at Kansas City Live! Saturday, October 29 from 7 to 10 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. Come to this circus nightmare-themed bar crawl dressed in your best Halloween costume. Planet Comicon Kansas City has […]
FREE Admission & Samples at the Lenexa Chili Challenge
Get fired up for the Lenexa Chili Challenge in Old Town Lenexa October 7-8. Unlike some tasting festivals, the Lenexa Chili Challenge leaves both your stomach and wallet full. Admission is FREE and samples are plentiful on Saturday, while supplies last. Over the last few years, we’ve only seen a few contestants run out near […]
Oct. 4: FREE & Cheap Tacos in Kansas City on National Taco Day
National Taco Day is October 4. Celebrate this foodie holiday in Kansas City with some FREE and cheap taco offers at these local restaurants and national chains. The word taco is kind of like the Mexican equivalent of the English word sandwich. You get a soft or hard tortilla (made of corn, wheat or flour) […]