"My fellow Dwellers might be forgiven if Taco Republic is regarded as little more than just 'that place across the street' from barbecue nirvana. I hope to shift that paradigm." - Local Jay Swearingen

"You'll know the place by how confused you feel when see a bar looks a lot like a church. Mainly because it is. Or at lease it was." - Local Jay Swearingen

"If you didn't know Kansas City had a municipal rose garden, it will similarly surprise you to lean that those very roses are grown on one of the area's bloodiest Civil War conflicts." - "Local" Jay Swearingen

"Just imagine the two of you zipping through the trees just as the sun sets below the deep red Kansas horizon." - "Local" Jay Swearingen

"EMPORIUM is just the right word'" - "Local" Jay Swearingen

"Cascone's is a classic Kansas City Italian restaurant that has food and decor reminiscent of mob-era times. The Cascone family hails from Ragusa, Sicily and their restaurant has been in the family for 4 generations." - "Local" Jay Swearingen

"Drink wine... in a cave..by candlelight." - "Local" Jay Swearingen

"The extent of the Museum's collection is so vast that you could spend days absorbing the assortment of memorabilia and baseball history." - "Local" Jay Swearingen

"Quay Coffee is warm, cozy and friendly inside. High ceilings and lots of dark wood furniture and fixtures gives it a turn-of-the-century feel." - "Local" Jay Swearingen

"The ambience is dark and eclectic, with artifacts hanging from every available vertical. Not the retro kind you'd find at 54th Street Grill; think early '60s college fraternity." - "Local" Jay Swearingen