Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month is observed in the United States during the month of May, and recognizes the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States.
Our Diversity & Inclusion committee curated a list of AAPI resturants, businesses and more in Kansas City.
Thai
- Anousone (fusion of Lao/Thai)
- Lemongrass Thai
- Baramee
- Thai House
- Thai Orchid
- Waldo Thai
Taiwanese
Indian
Vietnamese
Indonesian
Japanese
- Aoyama Ramen (Chinese/Japanese)
- Noka
- Sama Zama
Chinese
Korean
- Joong-Ang (Korean)
- 888 Market
- KC India Mart
Apparel
- Wasteland Society
- Made Mobb
- Erika Sakata Art
- Kut the Knit
Jewelry/Accessories
- NV by Ngan Vuong
- Soulfull Accessories
- Lou Felts KC (felter)
- Maedup (tufting)
Art
- Lunar Charm
- Thaovy Do
- Pachinko – Min Jin Lee
- The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir, Thi Bui
- Days of Distraction, Alexandra Chang
- How to Write an Autobiographical Novel, Alexander Chee
- All You Can Ever Know, Nicole Chung
- Minor Feelings, Cathy Park Hong
- Crying in H Mart: A Memoir: Zauner, Michelle