Top Rated Nightlife in Kansas City

Located within Harrah's Casino, this is just the right venue to spend all of that cash you just earned at the tables. The venue dazzles with great lights, a fantastic sound system, and a hip and trendy crowd. The bartenders also mix up delectable concoctions and the owners try to bring as many nationally known DJs as possible during the week. If you wish to listen to live music instead of a DJ, VooDoo also features local and national bands within the two-story venue. Check website for details and more information.

As the self-proclaimed number one drag club in Kansas City, Missie B’s is one of the best places to go for a fun night out. Not only do they have frequent drag shows and competitions, but they also have dart nights, karaoke, poker tournaments, dance parties, game nights, and more. They are open every day with a different drink special every night. They staff and crowd are friendly, and there’s always a party happening here.

Aura is one of the most popular and trendiest nightclubs in the city. It has all the features you would want in a modern club, from VIP bottle service to a laser light show. During the week, the club has different theme nights and DJs, a fully stocked bar and it does not close until the wee hours of the morning. The ambiance is boisterous with neon highlights, fancy chandeliers, spaciously laid out seating spaces, and prompt service.

Owned and operated by Chris and Andy Lewellen, The Well Bar Grill & Rooftop was established in 2009. The lively ambiance, great music, prompt service, great food, and potent libations, all in one place, make this bar a popular hangout for locals and tourists alike. Choose to sit in their elegant interior setting or head to the patio or, the spectacular rooftop in warmer weather to enjoy phenomenal views of the city. Grab a succulent burger as you enjoy a glass of chilled beer with your friends. Their grilled specialties cannot be missed out on either. Crafty cocktails, tap beers, flights, shots, and wines are on offer.

The Riot Room was established in 2008 in Kansas City, Missouri. It is a trendy nightclub with live music and most importantly craft beers. The entire ambience in this club is chilled out with patrons enjoying varied styles of music every day of the week. The highlight though is an outdoor stage with a well stocked bar, giving the entire venue a concert like feel. It is reckoned a must visit when in the city.

A rustic, laid back ambiance envelops the Sol Cantina. An old garage like feel, spaciously laid out tables, quirky bar, and pleasant lighting invite you to savor Mexican delicacies. Weekends are busy and rightly so, owing to live musical performances and DJ nights taking place here. The food menu has quintessential Mexican dishes and the bar menu is quite impressive with a variety of cocktails and mixed drinks. Their happy hours are a real steal.