Allie
Washington born, Kansas City raised. Full-time student with a passion for local food and drink. Obsessed with oat milk lattes, grocery stores, and patio season.
Hop Along the JoCo Ale Trail
A Guide to Johnson County’s Brewery Scene Originally published on City Lifestyle; updated July 2022. Johnson County, Kansas, has an incredible local brewery and beer scene in what has been dubbed the JoCo Ale Trail. With the recent opening of…
The Weekly Bite: Booze, Brews, Bowls, & Burritos
August has been off to an amazing start! With the hint of fall weather last weekend and the mild ‘70s and sunshine, I have been enjoying the last bits of my summer break. This was perfect for outdoor adventures and…
The Weekly Bite – July 2020
The past few weeks have been absolutely crazy – life has been turned around. With socially distant vacations, figuring out what work is going to look like, and trying to maintain a healthy balance of work and play, I don’t…
Fall Drinks in Kansas City that aren’t a PSL
Eve’s Fallen Apple The Wild Way — Kansas City Area Apple and coffee may not immediately come to mind as a pair, but Christine has outdone herself yet again with this fall drink. Crafted with Louisburg Cider, nitro cold brew,…
KC Restaurant Week Preview
A few days ago the boyfriend and I had the chance to check out a preview for Kansas City’s Restaurant Week. If you aren’t familiar with KC Restaurant Week, it’s a 10-day event where participating locations offer multi-course meals for…
2018: Year in Review
2018 was a big year for Best Bites KC! I reached milestones I honestly had not even thought I would reach when I first started this journey. What started as a way for me to quit spamming all my close…
Partaking in KC’s Mac & Cheese
This is probably the cheesiest post I’ve written, but I’m 100% okay with that. If you’ve kept up with the Kansas City food scene then you may have heard of an organization called Give and Partake. If you’re unfamiliar with…
Boise Weekend Recap
Last month the boyfriend and I had the chance to spend a weekend in Boise, Idaho. You may be wondering”Why Boise?”, you wouldn’t be the only one. It wasn’t a totally random trip, but started with my dad having a…
Parlor: A New Way to Dine
Parlor: a home away from home, a collective space in heart of Kansas City. Centered in the Crossroads neighborhood, Parlor creates a unique space perfect for socializing, dining, and relaxing. Seven unique vendors provide an assortment of delicious plates and…
Join the CelebrAsian @ bd’s Mongolian Grill
Mongolian is one of my favorite types of food to get when eating out. I love everything about it from customizing and building my bowl to watching my food be prepared on the giant, round cook top. It’s amazing being…
