St. Joseph bars prepare for the Chiefs season

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- The Kansas City Chiefs will play in São Paulo, Brazil, and face the Los Angeles Chargers on Friday to kick off their 2025 season.

Many local St. Joseph bars are planning for the big game. 

Jake's Steakhouse & Sports Bar is planning a special night.

"We are expecting to have a very decent crowd in here tomorrow. We have some specials going on for the Chiefs game, and we have a KC punch, which is a specialty drink just for the Kansas City Chiefs," said Jake's Steakhouse & Sports Bar server Leigh Holland.

Jake's is also planning live music at 7 p.m., with the Chiefs game also kicking off at the same time.

Local bar Tipps is planning their own special for this Friday.

Co-owner Lindsey Holland is really excited about their new shot.

"We're going to have the pineapple upside-down shot for $3. And we put it all together. It really represents the Chiefs' color, so we're excited about that one." said Holland.

The expectation is that the red kingdom will be well represented at St. Joseph Bars this Friday.