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City Barrel Brewery + Kitchen

Brewpub

4.6 (580 on Google)

About City Barrel Brewery + Kitchen

From City Barrel's own website and its Google listing, read October 4, 2026.

City Barrel Brewery + Kitchen is a brewpub in the East Crossroads art district of Kansas City. Its website describes a bar crafted from 1930s reclaimed wood salvaged from the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. The site calls this its flagship location.

The flagship beer is RAD AF, a hazy IPA. The website says it is a GABF medal winner. The taproom also pours seasonal brews and lagers, and Thursday is the day for new beer releases.

Food comes out of a 9 foot wide open-concept kitchen window that the website says turns out American pub eats. Google lists the place as an American restaurant and a cocktail bar. It describes an industrial-chic space with communal tables.

Groups are a focus here. The website says this location specializes in large group reservations and happy hours. It also rents out its taproom and beer garden for private events.

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Amenities

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

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Google rating

4.6out of 5

4.6 on Google from 580 reviews, as of September 2026.

Questions people ask

Answers come from City Barrel's website and its Google listing, read October 4, 2026.

Is there food at City Barrel Brewery + Kitchen?

Yes. Its website describes an open-concept kitchen that makes American pub eats, and Google lists it as an American restaurant as well as a brewpub.

Does City Barrel host trivia?

Yes. Its East Crossroads page lists RAD trivia on Tuesdays and a weekly happy hour on Wednesdays.

Can I book a private event at City Barrel?

Yes. Its website says the taproom holds up to 100 guests cocktail style, and the beer garden holds up to 50. Full buyouts are also listed.

Is City Barrel wheelchair accessible?

Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating.

Which breweries are close by?

Torn Label Brewing Co., Border Brewing Company, Mean Mule Distilling Co. and Tacos Valentina are all 0.1 miles away.

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Before you visit City Barrel

Walk in expecting an open floor plan with communal tables and a kitchen you can watch through a wide window. Check citybarrelbrewing.com for the current tap list and the weekly events before you go.

Bringing a big group? Ask about reservations. The events page also lists a beer garden at this location.

Torn Label Brewing Co., Border Brewing Company, Mean Mule Distilling Co. and Tacos Valentina are all 0.1 miles away. That makes it easy to string a few stops together in one evening.