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The best coffee, matcha & coworking in Kansas City

A locals' map of Kansas City — hand-vetted coffee shops, matcha bars and coworking spaces, with the details you actually need: wifi, outlets, noise level, day-pass pricing and signature drinks.

Coffee in Kansas City 18 spots

  • Messenger Coffee — Crossroads

    Crossroads
    1624 Grand Blvd

    Roastery + bakery flagship. Stunning multi-level cafe.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Hours: 7a–6p daily
    • Roaster: Messenger
    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

  • Thou Mayest — River Market

    River Market

    Local roaster + cafe + bar.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Roaster: Thou Mayest
    • Oat milk: yes

  • Filling Station Coffee

    Crossroads

    Cafe inside an old gas station. Great patio.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes

  • Filling Station — Brookside

    Brookside

    Sister cafe with quiet AM.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: quiet
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes

  • Quay Coffee

    River Market

    Hidden River Market gem.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

  • PT's Coffee Roasting Co. — Crossroads

    Crossroads

    Topeka-based roaster's KC outpost.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Roaster: PT's
    • Oat milk: yes

  • Oddly Correct Coffee Bar

    Midtown

    Roastery + minimalist bar. Pour-over focused.

    • Wifi: ●●●○○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: quiet
    • Laptop policy: limited
    • Roaster: Oddly Correct

  • Monarch Coffee

    Midtown

    Beautiful Spanish-tile cafe.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

  • Westside Local

    West Side

    All-day cafe with great coffee.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome

  • Mildred's Coffeehouse

    Crossroads

    Cozy small cafe with strong drip.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome

  • The Roasterie — Brookside

    Brookside

    KC's biggest local roaster's neighborhood cafe.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Roaster: Roasterie
    • Oat milk: yes

  • The Roasterie — Plaza

    Plaza

    Plaza outpost. Patio.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes

  • The Roasterie — Westport

    Westport

    Westport sibling. Reliable.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes

  • Headliners Cafe

    Crossroads

    Newer specialty cafe inside a hotel.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: quiet
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

  • Mud Pie Vegan Bakery & Coffeehouse

    Midtown

    Vegan cafe with great coffee.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes

  • Crows Coffee — Brookside

    Brookside

    Local mini-chain. Quiet workspace.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: quiet
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes

  • Crows — Waldo

    Waldo

    Sister cafe in Waldo.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: quiet
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Oat milk: yes

  • Splitlog Coffee — KCK

    Strawberry Hill

    Kansas-side roastery cafe.

    • Wifi: ●●●●○
    • Outlets: some
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Roaster: Splitlog

Matcha in Kansas City 8 spots

  • Bo Lings Tea Bar

    Plaza

    Cantonese restaurant with serious matcha bar.

    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

  • MachoMacho Tea

    Crossroads

    Boba shop with strong matcha menu.

    • Matcha: yes

  • Boba Time KC

    Westport

    Reliable matcha + boba.

    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

  • Plant House Cafe

    Crossroads

    Plant-based cafe with matcha lattes.

    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

  • Café Cà Phê

    Crossroads

    Vietnamese coffee + great matcha.

    • Signature: Whisked matcha
    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

  • Yifang Taiwan Fruit Tea — Westport

    Westport

    Honey matcha + fresh fruit teas.

    • Matcha: yes

  • Glacé Artisan Ice Cream

    Plaza

    Ice cream + matcha drinks.

    • Matcha: yes

  • Tea+ Bar

    Plaza

    Tea-focused cafe with whisked matcha.

    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes

Coworking in Kansas City 10 spots

  • WeWork — Corrigan Station

    Crossroads

    Iconic Crossroads building. Cool design.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Day pass: $40/day
    • Membership: $325/mo
    • Phone booths: yes
    • Meeting rooms: yes

  • WeWork — Country Club Plaza

    Plaza

    Plaza tower coworking.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Day pass: $40/day
    • Membership: $325/mo
    • Phone booths: yes
    • Meeting rooms: yes

  • Industrious — Country Club Plaza

    Plaza

    Polished design + espresso bar.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: quiet
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Day pass: $60/day
    • Membership: $525/mo
    • Phone booths: yes
    • Meeting rooms: yes

  • Industrious — Crossroads

    Crossroads

    Trendy Crossroads floor.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: quiet
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Day pass: $60/day
    • Membership: $525/mo
    • Phone booths: yes
    • Meeting rooms: yes

  • Plexpod — Westport Commons

    Westport

    Largest coworking campus in US.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Day pass: $25/day
    • Membership: $200/mo
    • Phone booths: yes
    • Meeting rooms: yes
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  • Plexpod — Crossroads

    Crossroads

    Crossroads campus with cafe.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Day pass: $25/day
    • Membership: $200/mo
    • Phone booths: yes
    • Meeting rooms: yes

  • OfficePort

    Power & Light

    Black-women-owned coworking + community.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Day pass: $25/day
    • Membership: $200/mo
    • Phone booths: yes
    • Meeting rooms: yes

  • iWerx — North KC

    North KC

    Suburban coworking with day-pass.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: quiet
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Day pass: $20/day
    • Membership: $175/mo
    • Phone booths: yes
    • Meeting rooms: yes

  • Spaces — Country Club Plaza

    Plaza

    Big day-pass coworking floor.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Day pass: $30/day
    • Membership: $300/mo
    • Phone booths: yes
    • Meeting rooms: yes

  • Sprint Accelerator (T-Mobile)

    Crossroads

    Tech accelerator with coworking floor.

    • Wifi: ●●●●●
    • Outlets: abundant
    • Noise: moderate
    • Laptop policy: welcome
    • Membership: $250/mo
    • Phone booths: yes
    • Meeting rooms: yes

Other in Kansas City 4 spots

  • Country Club Plaza

    Plaza

    Walkable Spanish-architecture shopping district.

    • Hours: 10a–9p daily

  • City Market

    River Market

    Largest farmers market in the Midwest.

    • Hours: Sat 6a–3p

  • Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que

    KCK

    Inside a gas station. Z-Man sandwich is iconic.

    • Hours: 11a–9p Mon–Sat

  • Loose Park

    Plaza

    Plaza-adjacent park. Rose garden + skyline.

    • Hours: 5a–10p daily

Frequently asked: coffee, matcha & coworking in Kansas City

Where's the best coffee in Kansas City?
Locals on Manifest call out Messenger Coffee — Crossroads, Thou Mayest — River Market, Filling Station Coffee as the top coffee picks in Kansas City. Each one is hand-vetted with notes on neighborhood, vibe, and what to order.
Where's the best matcha in Kansas City?
Locals on Manifest call out Bo Lings Tea Bar, MachoMacho Tea, Boba Time KC as the top matcha picks in Kansas City. Each one is hand-vetted with notes on neighborhood, vibe, and what to order.
Where's the best coworking in Kansas City?
Locals on Manifest call out WeWork — Corrigan Station, WeWork — Country Club Plaza, Industrious — Country Club Plaza as the top coworking picks in Kansas City. Each one is hand-vetted with notes on neighborhood, vibe, and what to order.