Tag: American Royal

ARtechBBQ is back, bringing Oktoberfest vibes to KC’s best-smelling celebration of tech

By Tommy Felts / October 11, 2024

While the party has grown larger each year, Greg Kratofil said, the goal of the ARtechBBQ remains the same: to highlight Kansas City’s tech community at what he calls the closest thing the city has to Mardi Gras. The hotly-anticipated, one-night-only event returns 6 p.m. to midnight Nov. 1 at the Kansas Speedway during the…

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Megan Day, Burnt Finger BBQ

Bacon Explosion pizza partnership with Minsky’s tops meaty six months for Megan Day

By Tommy Felts / January 23, 2018

There’s more than one way to slice Burnt Finger BBQ’s signature sausage log, Megan Day said. For the Bacon Explosion Pizza, that’s julienned — with barbecue sauce and pickles. “The taste that comes through from the Bacon Explosion is the star of that pizza,” added Mike Burr, general manager for Minsky’s Pizza, which has partnered…

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Stephens: It’s time to embrace Kansas City’s cowtown character

By Tommy Felts / March 23, 2016

Editor’s note: The opinions expressed in this commentary are the author’s alone. I get it. I do. Many of you moved to Kansas City from small Midwestern towns to get away. Kansas City is the big city. You are tired of the fly-over jokes, the rolling prairie, the Casey’s General Store. You want hip, cool,…

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