Despite NFL Draft crowds, dining out in Kansas City restaurants is still an option — just be...

Looking for a quick bite downtown during the NFL Draft? Some of your favorite places may be crowded.
Downtown streets are closed to traffic and throngs of football fans, in town to see the NFL Draft, are spilling into local restaurants. Many have been preparing for months.

With the influx of VIP visitors and football franchises from around the country, some restaurateurs are cashing in on the opportunity to sell out their entire establishment, even if it sometimes limits their ability to serve the public.

Christina Corvino, owner, general manager and sommelier of the Corvino Supper Club and Tasting Room says that they held several private events earlier in the week but during Draft nights, they chose not to host large parties so they could welcome fans to a relaxing dinner.