Kansas City barbecue restaurant prepares for World Cup tourism rush
A Kansas City barbecue restaurant is gearing up for an influx of customers during the FIFA World Cup. Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que expects to serve many international visitors eager to try its famous dishes. The restaurant plans to increase its food preparation and extend its hours to accommodate the anticipated crowds.
- ▪Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que is preparing for a busy World Cup season.
- ▪The restaurant expects fans from around the world to visit for its famous Z Man sandwich.
- ▪Kansas City will host six matches during the tournament, drawing millions of visitors.
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Fox News Multimedia Reporters Kansas City barbecue restaurant prepares for World Cup tourism rush An iconic Kansas City barbecue restaurant is already preparing for long lines, bigger crowds and customers from around the world By Olivianna Calmes Fox News Published May 23, 2026 5:12am EDT | Updated May 23, 2026 5:17am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Kansas City BBQ spot gives glimpse at how host cities are preparing for World Cup crowds Businesses across World Cup host cities are preparing for millions of visitors expected to travel between matches this summer. In Kansas City, one iconic barbecue restaurant says it’s already scaling up for the global crowds.
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