TKC FACT CHECK: GARBAGE STREETS NOT COLD WEATHER KILLING LONG-SUFFERING KANSAS CITY RESTAURANT BIZ!!!

An interesting yet misguided appraisal of service industry harsh times already in 2019 blames the weather or global climate change or whatever. HOWEVER, the reality is that treacherous roads and higher crime are a far greater culprit in local tourism numbers lagging. Read more:

Some Kansas City Restaurants Are Struggling After Unusually Brutal Weather

The cozy dining room at the corner of 36th and Broadway was buzzing on Friday night - servers darted from kitchen to table and a pink-haired bartender attended to a full bar. The scene was a welcome change for the owners of Krokstrum Klubb & Market, who earlier in the day posted on Facebook that they were on the verge of closing for good.

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  1. I think the real problem is the crappy restaurants.

    Think about it.

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  2. Scandinavian food no matter how good is a tough sell for the nachos and wings skidmark class that makes up 95% of the metro.

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  3. Plaza food is better but just make sure you conceal and carry when you are down there when it warms up. Jameeka is dropping her keedz off there soon to be babysat by private security. She needs to go get her fix.

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  4. Move north. NKC's streets were cleared, and their restaurants and breweries have been doing business as normal.
    You just have to break out of that 1980s "Kansas City still works" mindset. Booming business, and still not enough places to eat.

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  5. Tony says it's crime and not the weather so it must be so! Tony needs to keep his hateful, worthless geezers engaged, and what's better than imaginary crime to get them shitting themselves! Oh the crime!!! My God the crime!! That's why we're failing!!! Yea right!!!! Hilarious!!!!!

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    1. Because there is no crime you guys!!

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  6. OMG and da star wuz sayin 90 new restaurants and bars are gunna open this year.

    That should help everyone in this business to thrive!

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  7. business is down nearly 70 percent from typical winters.


    Yah but according to city hype meisters everything is awesome!

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  8. Barbara Rafael owns Le Fou Frog in the River Market area. She’s closed the restaurant twice this year due to weather, and said the bistro’s finances have taken a hit.


    What I thought the toy train was the mother of all miracles for biz?

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  9. Take out another loan so you can pay your employees and stay afloat a few more weeks.

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  10. ^^But crime as a reason business is down is just as dumb guys!!!!!

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  11. ^^^^^ Sure, people just LOVE to get ripped off going out to eat. Grow up.

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