Kansas City's Neighborhood Market

Fresh Baked Goods & Quality Groceries,
Right in Your Neighborhood

From our oven to your table — UMKC Rainbow Lounge brings you handcrafted breads, pastries, and a curated selection of groceries that make everyday meals something special.

Fresh Baked Daily
Local Kansas City
Quality Guaranteed
Fresh baked goods displayed at UMKC Rainbow Lounge
Grocery shelves at UMKC Rainbow Lounge

A Cornerstone of the UMKC Community

Since opening our doors on Cherry Street, UMKC Rainbow Lounge has been more than a market — it's a gathering place where neighbors become friends and every visit feels like coming home.

We take pride in offering freshly baked goods prepared with care, alongside a thoughtfully selected grocery inventory that covers everything from pantry staples to specialty items you won't find anywhere else in the neighborhood.

Fresh Daily

Baked goods prepared fresh each morning with quality ingredients.

Community Focused

Proudly serving the UMKC area and surrounding Kansas City neighborhoods.

Quality Assured

Every product meets our standard — from our bakery to our grocery shelves.

From Our Bakery & Pantry
to Your Table

Discover a selection crafted for quality, convenience, and taste — every item chosen with you in mind.

Fresh artisan bread from UMKC Rainbow Lounge bakery
Bakery

Fresh Baked Goods

Artisan breads, pastries, and specialty baked treats — prepared fresh daily using time-honored recipes and the finest ingredients.

Curated grocery selection at UMKC Rainbow Lounge
Groceries

Curated Grocery Selection

From everyday staples to specialty finds, our shelves are stocked with quality products that make meal preparation simple and satisfying.

Specialty and gourmet items at UMKC Rainbow Lounge
Specialty

Specialty & Gourmet Items

Unique finds and premium selections you won't easily locate elsewhere — because your kitchen deserves better than ordinary.

Household and daily essentials at UMKC Rainbow Lounge
Essentials

Household Essentials

Everything you need for daily life, all in one convenient stop — because the best markets are the ones that think ahead.

"The best markets aren't just places you shop — they're places you belong."

More Than a Market —
Part of Your Day

Located steps from the UMKC campus on Cherry Street, we're woven into the fabric of this neighborhood. Students, faculty, families, and longtime residents all find something here that makes their day a little easier, a little warmer, a little brighter.

Whether you're grabbing a quick coffee and pastry before class, picking up ingredients for dinner, or stopping by to say hello — you're always welcome here.

01

Neighborhood First

We prioritize what our community needs over trends that come and go.

02

Quality Without Compromise

If it doesn't meet our standard, it doesn't make it onto our shelves or out of our oven.

03

Rooted in Kansas City

Proudly serving our city with the care and character it deserves.

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Come See What
We've Been Baking

We're easy to find and even easier to welcome. Stop by anytime during business hours — we'll have something fresh waiting for you.

Address

5100 Cherry St
Kansas City, MO 64110-2406

Hours

Monday – Saturday
Call for Sunday hours

Ready to Visit?

We'd love to welcome you. Whether you're a UMKC student, a local resident, or just passing through — our doors are open.

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