Looking to try the best dive bars in town?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top dive bars in Kansas City, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to meet your needs.
Shoppers in the Kansas City area tend to spend more in November at bars and lounges than other months of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of CRM and business health for small businesses. Estimated daily customers at Kansas City-area bars and lounges rose to 27 per business in November of last year, second only to September with an average of 27, and 22% higher than the average for the rest of the year.
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1. Zoo Bar
First on the list is Zoo Bar, located at 1220 McGee St. in Central Business District-Downtown. The dive bar is the highest-rated dive bar in Kansas City, boasting 4.5 stars out of 73 reviews on Yelp.
2. Caddy Shack
Next up is Columbus Park Industrial's Caddy Shack, situated at 700 E. Third St. With four stars out of 164 reviews on Yelp, the dive bar and sports bar, which offers pizza and more, has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Drunken Worm
Volker's Drunken Worm, located at 1405 W. 39th St., is another top choice. Yelpers give the dive bar and Mexican spot four stars out of 153 reviews.
4. Hi Dive Lounge
Hi Dive Lounge, a dive bar and traditional American spot in Volker, is another go-to, with four stars out of 91 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1411 W. 39th St. to see for yourself.
5. Lucky Boys
Last but not least, check out Lucky Boys in West Bottoms, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 32 reviews on Yelp. You can find the dive bar at 1615 Genessee St.
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