How you can Celebrate Kansas City’s 816 Day: food, fun and deals

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Those from the Kansas City, Missouri area have a chance to show their civic pride by celebrating 816 Day on Friday.

Here is where you can find a plethora of deals, food and events dedicated toward the city’s area code.

Food

• HomeGrown at Power & Light: $8.16 biscuits and gravy or avocado toast specials during business hours.
• Guy Fieri’s Dive & Taco Joint: Specialty margaritas for $8.16.
• J. Rieger & Co.: Check out J. Rieger’s new Rieger Straight Bourbon Whiskey, enjoy live music and shop local vendors. Plus, $8.16 cocktails. 4 to 8 p.m.
• Caldwell Burgers: $8.16 pretzels and cheese.
• Third Place Lounge: $8.16 espresso martinis (in alcoholic and non-alcoholic versions).
• rOOTS KC: 8.16% off your purchase.
• Lulu’s Thai Noodle Shop: $8.16 pad thai, chicken or tofu
• Bar K: First dog entry is $8.16. Plus $8.16 for Bar K Nachos, 16-ounce draft cocktails and Bar K plush beer can toys.
• Vine Street Brewing: Beer flights for $8.16 from noon to 6 p.m. You can also enter to win a $50 gift card.
• Lula Southern Cookhouse: 1/2-pound peel-and-eat shrimp or hurricane cocktail for $8.16
• Smaxx: $8.16 burger and fries
• Niecie’s Restaurant: $8.16 country fried steak dinner or pork chop dinner with 2 sides
• Deez Nachos: Lil Monster Nacho for $8.16
• KC Daiquiri Shop: 8 wings for $8.16
• Iron Grill at Iron District: $8.16 Iron Street classic burger
• District Biskiuts: 816 chicken biscuit for $8.16
• Chixen: $8.16 mini culture/chief/monarch sandwich
• Island Spice: $8.16 jerk chicken meal
• Cargo Cantina at Iron District: Cheese quesadilla for $8.16
• Wing Studio: $8.16 for 5-piece traditional, fries and drink
• 1VP: Curry or jerked chicken with rice and cabbage for $8.16
• Whiskey Beard Cigar Lounge: $8.16 cigar specials
• Breakfast for Dinner: $8.16 chorizo biscuits and gravy
• Social Waldo: $8.16 KC cheesesteak and fries or Familia Repasado shot and cocktail
• Mesob Restaurant & Rum Bar Northland: Jerk chicken wings with mac and cheese for $8.16
• The Combine KC: $8.16 meatball sub with chips, 2-topping slice and salad, lemon drop or Combine cocktail
• Velvet Freeze: Tequila tasting at 8:16 p.m. for 8 minutes and 16 seconds
• Silver Fox: $8.16 Bizzy B drink
• The 6 Lounge: All Ciroc drinks for $8.16
• Mudbug Cajun Po Boys: $8.16 smoked pulled pork sandwich
• The Krave KC: $8.16 fish and fries basket
• Mission Taco Joint: They will be offering a special burnt end taco available from Friday, Aug. 16th to Sunday, Aug. 18. You can also enter to win a $50 gift card .
• Parisi Coffee :  $8.16 off a bag of whole bean coffee at the Union Station or Overland Park location. You can enter to win a gift card.

Events

• Art in the Loop : KC Streetcar is hosting an event at City Market with live performances from 5:30-8 p.m.
• 816 Day Vendor Market: Art Garden KC, KC Night Market and GIFT are hosting a vendor market that will include kids activities, live entertainment, a fashion show and more from 10 a.m.-9 p.m. You can also enter to win an 816 Day shirt and KC Mavericks tickets in a giveaway sponsored by Do816 .
• J. Rieger & Co distillery : J. Rieger’s will be having a toast to celebrate their new Rieger Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Those who attend can enter a giveaway for a bottle of the new bourbon, a $50 gift card, and a bourbon t-shirt.
• Café Corazón : Café Corazón will be having a sizzling salsa fiesta. The Latinx Education Collaborative, Rev’Ed, and Café Corazón also teamed up to offer the Revved Up to VOTE latte with a portion of proceeds going to the The Latinx Education Collaborative
• Red Door Woodfired Grill : Red Door Grill will be having a celebration and giving away $100 gift card to one entry participant.
• 816 Day Scavenger Hunt Bingo: Starting all day on Wednesday leading up to 816 Day, the Downtown Neighborhood Association and area partners are also hosting 816 Day Scavenger Hunt Bingo.  Visit participating Downtown locations to fill your card, then present your card in the City Market on Wednesday evening for your chance to win prizes. No purchase is necessary to play.
• 816 Day @ Power & Light : An all day event at KC’s Power & Light District featuring live performances, kids activities, an 816 Day vendor market, art garden and more.

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