Press release posted by Bob Evans
Kansas City PBS presents a new, local food series The Blockairing on KCPT Thursdays at 7:30 p.m.
Discovering the soul of a Kansas City block — one plate and one drink at a time.
Kansas City, Missouri, August 28, 2019 — Kansas City PBS will premiere a new local food series Thursday, September 5 at 7 p.m. The Block takes viewers on a journey through Kansas City’s streets to get a sense of the people and cuisine — the fabric of KC’s neighborhoods. But this isn’t just a food show. There’s history, culture and unknown facts about Kansas City. You’ll go inside kitchens, see how food and drink products are made and peek into the lives of everyday Kansas Citians working in the service industry.
Episode 1 – September 5 – Crossroads
Howard’s
Torn Label
Christopher Elbow
Novel
Episode 2 – September 12 – River Market
The Bite
The Farmhouse
Betty Rae’s Ice Cream
Local Pig
Episode 3 – September 19 – West 39th Street
Room 39
Vietnam Cafe
Mud Pie Vegan Bakery & Coffeehouse
Meshuggah Bagels
More information on The Block on flatlandkc.org