Bars with Non-Alcoholic Beer in Kansas City, MO
Where to order an NA beer in Kansas City without guessing: every venue below either lists non-alcoholic beer on a menu we've read, names a specific NA brand it carries, or is a brewery pouring its own. Draft is flagged only where the menu says so — cans and bottles are the norm.
9 verified venues · 5 with NA beer on a menu we've read · 3 breweries
- NA Program Strength: 4 of 5?
Cliff's Taphouse is a neighborhood bar and restaurant in Kansas City's Martini Corner, opened in 2021 by Larry Kime, a former manager of the South Plaza institution Nick & Jake's. It took over the former Ollie's Local space at 3044 Gillham Road, leaning on a dozen-plus local taps, scratch American food, and a deliberately inclusive, family-style atmosphere — the name honors a Chicago beat cop who "welcomed all into his world." Though best known for fully-leaded craft beer dinners, the bar keeps a standing, clearly-labeled non-alcoholic section: Athletic Brewing IPA and Hazy IPA, Boulevard Quirk Superfruit N/A, Guinness 0, Heineken 0.0, Paulaner Weizen Radler, and Border Baseline Pale Ale, mostly $6–$7. Several house cocktails — Eva's Bourbon Berry Smash, Bucky's Botanicals, and Chan's Brew — can be made as mocktails on request.
- Athletic Brewing IPA$7.00
- Quirk Superfruit N/A$7.00
- Guiness N/A$7.00
- Heineken 0.0$7.00
- Border Baseline Pale Ale$7.00
- Athletic Hazy IPA$6.00
From the venue's published menu, confirmed Aug 12, 2026.
- NA Program Strength: 4 of 5?
The Campground is an intimate aperitivo cocktail bar and restaurant in Kansas City's Historic West Bottoms, opened December 3, 2018 in the former Genessee Royale Bistro space. It grew from a 2012 backyard cocktail-party hangout into a brick-and-mortar known for woodsy, foraged-leaning craft cocktails, a natural-wine list, and seasonal small plates. Its zero-proof program is genuine and built into the printed menu: a dedicated "N/A Options" section mirrors the bar's spirit-forward style. The non-alcoholic Gimlet pairs an N/A blood-orange aperitif with wild mint, white sage, and lemon; the N/A Spritz layers that aperitif with non-alcoholic sparkling Pinot Noir and soda; and the N/A Margarita and Paloma are built on Strongwater (Denver) zero-proof spirits. Best Day Brewing NA lager, Topo Lupo hop water, and Casamara Club soda round out the lineup. The Campground was a 2024 James Beard Award semifinalist.
- Best Day Brewing
- Electro Limemexican-style lager | sausalito, ca
From the venue's published menu, confirmed Jun 6, 2026.
Carries:Best Day Brewing
- NA Program Strength: 4 of 5?
The Restaurant at 1900 opened in April 2018 inside the modernist 1900 Building in Mission Woods, Kansas, a small enclave on the edge of the Kansas City metro. It pairs the modern-American cooking of executive chef Linda Duerr — a 2025 James Beard semifinalist — with one of the most credentialed beverage programs in the region, led by Beverage Director Doug Frost, one of only four people in the world to hold both the Master of Wine and Master Sommelier titles. Frost worked with bar manager Arturo Vera-Felicie to build a spirit-free list alongside the cocktail menu, wanting "something classic and non-boozy" on offer. The result is a rotating roster of house-made zero-proof drinks: the strawberry egg cream (Shatto strawberry milk and carbonated water), the Just Beet It (beet juice, lemon, ginger beer), seasonal agua frescas, a fresh ginger soda, and a self-fizzing passion-fruit soda.
- Heineken 0.0$7
- Clausthaler$7
From the venue's published menu, confirmed Jun 6, 2026.
Carries:Heineken 0.0
- NA Program Strength: 4 of 5?
Goat & Rabbit is a cozy cocktail bar that opened in November 2020 on Kansas City's 39th Street, in the Volker neighborhood. Brothers Jugal and Atit Patel named it after the Pendergast-era "Goats" and "Rabbits" — rival political factions who eventually joined forces — a nod to the bar's come-as-you-are philosophy. The room is known for its emerald-green seating, warm wood, and big windows. Its non-alcoholic program is treated with the same rigor as the full bar: a dedicated, seasonal zero-proof section using house syrups and cordials alongside dedicated NA spirits like Bare Zero Proof gin, Undone spiced "rum," and Pathfinder Hemp & Root. Current named zero-proof cocktails include the Chaiball (Undone N/A spiced "rum," chai, vanilla, soda), Petal Talk (charred-cinnamon hibiscus tea, guava, agave, lychee meringue), Night of the Roxberry (raspberry coulis, mint, lemon, soda), and the Smedley Gaze. The venue is 21+.
- Athletic run wild ipanon alcoholic
From the venue's published menu, confirmed Aug 12, 2026.
- NA Program Strength: 3 of 5?
Boulevard Brewing Co. is Missouri's largest craft brewery, founded by John McDonald along Kansas City's historic Southwest Boulevard, where the first beer was brewed in the fall of 1989; it was acquired by Belgium's Duvel Moortgat in 2013. Its public-facing Beer Hall is a 10,000-square-foot, second-floor taproom pouring 30 rotating taps with sweeping city views. For non-drinkers, Boulevard makes its own zero-proof IPA, Flying Start (0.5% ABV), a hop-forward NA beer produced in collaboration with Athletic Brewing and available both on draft and in cans to take home. The Beer Hall also pours Boulevard's Non-Alcoholic Superfruit Seltzer and a Non-Alcoholic Wheat with Lemon, giving sober visitors a genuine taproom experience without the alcohol. The space is family-friendly and card-only.
- Non-Alcoholic Wheat With Lemon
From the venue's published menu, confirmed Aug 12, 2026.
Carries:Athletic Brewing
- NA Program Strength: 4 of 5?
Border Brewing Company is the original brewery and taproom in Kansas City's Crossroads Arts District, founded by owner and lead brewer Eric Martens, who opened the business after a career as a chemical and process engineer. Open since 2015, it pours a rotating lineup of house-brewed beer, cider, seltzer, and cocktails. In December 2024 the brewery launched Baseline, billed as Kansas City's first locally-owned craft non-alcoholic beer series, brewed in-house to the same standards as its flagship beers. The series debuted in two styles — Baseline Amber, a malt-forward beer with toasty caramel character, and Baseline Pale, a citrus-forward hoppy style — both under 0.5% ABV. The Baseline beers are available on tap at the Crossroads taproom and in to-go four-packs and crowlers. Because the NA beer is house-brewed rather than a stocked national brand, it is a genuine local zero-proof program.
Brewery taproom listed for its non-alcoholic beer — the venue page has the current pour.
- NA Program Strength: 3 of 5?
KC Bier Co. is Kansas City's largest locally owned brewery, founded in 2014 by Steve Holle alongside Bavarian native Jürgen Hager and German-trained brewer Karlton Graham. Its original home is this Waldo Bierhalle and Biergarten on West 79th Street, where German-style lagers and wheat biers are brewed on site using imported IREKS malt, Hallertau hops, and yeast strains from the Andechs monastery brewery in Bavaria. The food is classic Bierhalle fare: pretzels, sausages, and sandwiches in a relaxed, family-friendly setting. For non-drinkers, the brewery makes its own Hop Spritz, a zero-ABV, zero-calorie hop-infused sparkling water with real hop aroma — sparkling water, dried hops, hop extract, and natural flavors — poured at the Bierhalle and sold in cans. It is a genuine house-made non-alcoholic option rather than a bought-in brand.
Brewery taproom listed for its non-alcoholic beer — the venue page has the current pour.
- NA Program Strength: 3 of 5?
Le Lounge is the intimate cocktail bar inside No Vacancy, an eight-room boutique guesthouse on the corner of 18th and Wyandotte in Kansas City's Crossroads Arts District. Conceived as "a love letter to the lobby bar," it leans into traditional hotel-bar elegance: a marble-topped island, café tables, lounge seating, and cinematic lighting. The bar opened in 2024 and was later moved to a more accessible ground-floor space within the same red-brick building. It is open to walk-ins and reservations, not just hotel guests. Alongside an ambitious craft-cocktail program — lead bartenders have used liquid nitrogen to keep martini glasses cold — Le Lounge maintains a small but genuine non-alcoholic offering, including the Sober Lush (a grapefruit, citrus, and jalapeño mocktail) and a non-alcoholic golden ale from Athletic Brewing. It opens Thursday through Saturday evenings, with no cover charge.
Carries:Athletic Brewing
- NA Program Strength: 3 of 5?
Verdigris is an upscale cocktail bar and lounge inside the Park Place development in Leawood, Kansas, opened in spring 2020 by owners David and Noelle Manica with the team behind Kansas City's Monarch Bar. The room is themed around verdigris — the green patina of weathered copper — and the menu organizes drinks as classic, light, rich, and imperial cocktails. The non-alcoholic offering is built into the cocktail list itself: several signature drinks are explicitly marked "available non-alcoholic," meaning the bar builds spirit-free versions of named house cocktails to order. Confirmed spirit-free options on the 2026 menu include the Green Maiden (cucumber, snap pea, green tea, ginger, lime), the Ibisco (hibiscus, pineapple, lime, orgeat), the Aqua Regia (orange, turmeric, aperitif, strawberry seltzer), and the Whiskey Bramble. The packaged non-alcoholic pour is the 0.0% Lagunitas Hoppy Refresher. Verdigris was voted Best Johnson County Bar in Kansas City Magazine's Best of 2026.
Carries:Lagunitas Hoppy Refresher
NA beer styles on Kansas City menus
Read off the menus above — the count is venues verifiably pouring each style.
NA beer brands carried in Kansas City
Brands the venues themselves name — the count is venues carrying each.
Median printed price of a non-alcoholic beer in Kansas City: $7 across 8 menu prices at 2 venues (range $6–$7).
How we know a Kansas City bar has NA beer
Three kinds of evidence put a venue on this page, and each card says which. The strongest is a menu we've read: the exact beers, the price where the menu prints one, and the date we confirmed it. Next are breweries — a brewery is in this directory because it pours non-alcoholic beer, often its own. Last are venues whose own menu or copy names a specific NA brand they carry. Nothing here is inferred from a review or a vague “great NA selection”.
“Non-alcoholic” is a legal band, not a promise of zero: under 0.5% ABV in the US, with “alcohol-free” reserved for 0.0%. The big lagers (Heineken 0.0, Guinness 0.0) are labeled 0.0%; most craft NA beers sit somewhere under 0.5%. We name the brand wherever the venue does so you can check the label that matters to you.
Draft NA beer is spreading but still uncommon, so we never assume it. A pour is marked “on draft” only when the venue's menu says tap or draft; everything else should be read as cans or bottles.
Frequently asked about non-alcoholic beer in Kansas City
We've verified 9 places in Kansas City with non-alcoholic beer: Cliff's Taphouse, The Campground, The Restaurant at 1900 and more below. 5 list it on a menu we've read line by line; the rest are breweries, or venues that name a specific NA beer brand they carry. Every listing shows when we last checked.
Usually not quite. In the US, beer labeled "non-alcoholic" must be under 0.5% ABV — a trace level also found in some ripe fruit and kombucha — while "alcohol-free" means 0.0%. Most craft NA beers (Athletic, Best Day, Untitled Art) sit between 0.0% and 0.5%; Heineken 0.0 and Guinness 0.0 are labeled 0.0%. Rules differ abroad: in the UK "alcohol-free" is 0.05% or under and "de-alcoholised" up to 0.5%. If you avoid alcohol entirely, look for a 0.0% label — we name the brand wherever the venue does, so you can check.
Draft NA beer is still the exception: most bars serve it in cans or bottles, and that is what to expect. We flag "on draft" only when a venue's own menu says tap or draft — none of the current Kansas City listings has a menu-confirmed draft pour yet. If a listing doesn't say draft, assume packaged.
On the Kansas City menus and listings we've verified, the most-carried brands are Athletic Brewing (3 venues), Heineken 0.0 (2 venues), Best Day Brewing (1 venue). Each brand on this page links to everywhere else it is poured.
Across 8 printed prices on 2 Kansas City menus, the median non-alcoholic beer is $7 (range $6–$7). Those are the venues' own menu prices, not estimates, and each carries the date its menu was last confirmed.
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