The Ship
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West BottomsThe Ship is a classic cocktail lounge and casual dining spot featuring live music and a dive-inspired atmosphere. long_description_potoo
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Oct 27·7:00 PM
The Poor Choices bring their signature honky-tonk sound, joined by special guests Havilah Bruders and special guests. Havilah Bruder features on vocals alongside Jeffery Stocks on guitar, Bill McKemy on bass, John Currey on drums, and Marco Pascolini on pedal steel.
Oct 28·7:00 PM
Join T.S. Leonard for a fabulous night of time traveling poetry and hot jazz music.
Oct 29·7:00 PM
An original music showcase focused on up-and-coming Kansas City artists. The concept is simple - 4 bands across 4 different genres
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What to get
The menu features crowd favorites like crispy fried green beans, fried pickles, and a hearty Cubano sandwich. For dessert, the peach cobbler is a standout-sweet treat.food_potoo
What's the vibe
The space offers a quintessential dive bar energy with a focus on live music. It functions as a high-energy social hub, especially popular for late-night gatherings after local events.ambiance_potoo
What people are saying
Patrons frequently highlight the delicious fried green beans, the mouthwatering Cubano, and the standout peach cobbler. The staff is often noted for being attentive and providing great service in a classic divey setting.reviews_potoo
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Details
West Bottoms
1221 Union Ave, Kansas City, MO 64101
Closed now
About
The venue serves as a local staple for much-anticipated monthly events, most notably the 'Cougar Club' held every first Wednesday. It has developed a reputation as the go-to destination for late-night celebrations following local weddings.story_potoo