Up-Down, Roof terrace restaurant and bar in Crossroads Arts District, Kansas City, United States.
Up-Down is a rooftop bar and restaurant in the Crossroads Arts District featuring multiple entertainment zones and an extensive beverage menu. The second-floor terrace offers views of the city skyline while the indoor space holds classic arcade games and pinball machines.
Located in the Crossroads Arts District, a former industrial area that transformed into Kansas City's creative hub since the early 2000s, the venue represents this shift. Up-Down brings leisure-focused cultural spaces into renovated buildings that once served different purposes.
The venue blends retro gaming culture with modern socializing through vintage arcade machines and oversized outdoor games on the rooftop. It reflects how the Crossroads neighborhood has become a hub where creative spaces and casual hangouts draw people together.
The venue opens at different times depending on the day of the week, opening later on weekdays. Visitors can find parking in the surrounding area and should note that rooftop access depends on weather conditions.
The space features two distinct levels: the upper rooftop terrace with city views and outdoor games, while the lower floor delivers a classic arcade experience. This layout lets visitors shift between open-air and enclosed settings within a single destination.
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