Our Story

Small Axe A progressive city diner for every customer. Welcoming: We're approachable and accessible for both customers and entry level hospitality workers who need an opportunity to learn. Progressive: Our menu offers a modern, imaginative take on classic diner fare. Our vision for the business takes a radical approach. Energetic: Our space bright and buzzy. Our people are lively and upbeat. We're a meeting place for our neighbors. Vibrant: Our space is filled with energy and elements of nature. It could easily live in a large metropolitan city, but it's uniquely Kansas City.