5 to Try: Classic Cocktails

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From the archives: March 19, 2004

Forget the low-carb beer and go retro instead. From a classic martini to a timeless Manhattan, find the best 1950s-era cocktails in Kansas City.

5 to Try

  1. 1 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Canyon Cafe
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    4626 Broadway St, Kansas City, MO 64112 (map)

    Enjoy a classic hand-shaken margarita over a Mexican meal.

  2. 2 4 Star Rating: Recommended Mi Cocina
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    614 W 48TH St, Kansas City, MO 64112 (map)

    Great place for the Cuban classic drink--the mojito.

  3. 3 4 Star Rating: Recommended La Bodega - Kansas City
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    703 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108 (map)

    The Sangria Rojo combines a "top secret" mix of red wine, brandy, orange liquor and assorted fruit juices.

  4. 4 4 Star Rating: Recommended Kelso's Northtown
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    300 Armour Rd, Kansas City, MO 64116 (map)

    With 100 different martinis, the classic recipe is perfection.

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