What Happened to Swagger Fine Spirits & Food? (Kansas City, MO)
Current status
As of September 2026, Swagger Fine Spirits & Food has closed — confirmed via thepitchkc.com, January 2014.
Last verified
What the source shows: The Pitch KC reported that Swagger Fine Spirits & Food was closing on 2014-01-19, and a Yelp listing updated June 2026 continues to mark the business as permanently closed.
- Season / episode Season 9, Episode 11
- Original air date
- Address 8431 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64114
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Swagger Fine Spirits & Food in the episode "Burgers 'n More" (S9E11, aired 2010-07-19), featuring the gastropub's burgers and spirits pairings. Swagger Fine Spirits & Food was a gastropub at 8431 Wornall Rd in Kansas City, Missouri, opened in 2008 by brothers Derek Boone and Dustin Craighead, according to The Pitch KC. The Pitch KC reported that the business was closing on 2014-01-19. A Yelp listing updated June 2026 continues to mark Swagger Fine Spirits & Food as permanently closed, and no current operating website could be found for the business.
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- Season / episode
- Season 9, Episode 11
- Original air date
- Episode title
- Burgers ‘n More
- What was featured
- Gastropub burgers and spirits pairings at a Kansas City tavern
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Swagger Fine Spirits & Food
Frequently asked questions
Is Swagger Fine Spirits & Food still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Swagger Fine Spirits & Food has closed — confirmed via thepitchkc.com, January 2014.
What happened to Swagger Fine Spirits & Food after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Swagger Fine Spirits & Food in the episode "Burgers 'n More" (S9E11, aired 2010-07-19), featuring the gastropub's burgers and spirits pairings. As of September 2026, Swagger Fine Spirits & Food has closed — confirmed via thepitchkc.com, January 2014.
Is Swagger Fine Spirits & Food permanently closed?
As of September 2026, Swagger Fine Spirits & Food has closed — confirmed via thepitchkc.com, January 2014. We publish a closure only with a dated source behind it, and we say plainly when it has not been independently confirmed.
Where is Swagger Fine Spirits & Food located?
8431 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64114. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Swagger Fine Spirits & Food?
Season 9, Episode 11 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired July 19, 2010. The episode is titled “Burgers ‘n More”.
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Visit info
- Address
- 8431 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64114
- Venue type
- bar
- Official website
- None found
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Missouri
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Sources
- thepitchkc.com — https://www.thepitchkc.com/swagger-fine-spirits-food-closing-on-january-19/
- Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/swagger-fine-spirits-and-food-kansas-city
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