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A Jazzy Christmas Evening Nearly Full
Settle in for another unforgettable Friday night of Christmas jazz at 1888 Coffee. Enjoy smooth holiday tunes, seasonal hors d’oeuvres, delicious desserts, and your favorite coffeehouse drinks in a warm, festive atmosphere.
If you’re keeping things mellow before bedtime — don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with decaf espresso, coffee, and a few cozy non-caffeinated picks.
Seating is limited — RSVP today to join us for this holiday tradition.
Final Christmas Jazz Night Filling Up
Close out the season with our final Christmas Jazz Night before the holidays! Enjoy live music from our trio, festive hors d’oeuvres and desserts, and your favorite 1888 drinks in a cozy, candlelit setting.
And for those who love the music but not the midnight caffeine buzz — we’ve got decaf espresso, coffee, and non-caffeinated drinks ready for you.
Seating is limited — RSVP required to guarantee your table for this holiday finale.
Meet Santa
Bring the family for a cozy holiday tradition at 1888 Coffee! Meet Santa, snap some photos, and enjoy a festive afternoon filled with cheer. With any café purchase, kids can enjoy our free Hot Cocoa Bar and create their own magic at the Reindeer Food Station — a fun, memorable experience for kids of all ages.
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News & Press
Featured in MiKC Explore
Meredith Schneider highlights our Hyde Park location, specialty lattes, El Waffle, and cozy atmosphere in "Drinking Coffee in Kansas City: 1888 Coffee House."
Featured in The Pitch KC
Sarah Sipple explores how our family-owned café brings community connection to Hyde Park with inclusive menu options for all ages.
Featured in The Kansas City Star
The Star covers our opening in Hyde Park, our kid-friendly space with toys and chalkboard, and menu featuring specialty lattes and energy fizzes.