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A revived downtown Lee’s Summit neighborhood bar at 319 SE Main St, named in tribute to the original Do Drop Inn that served the district for 58 years before closing. Owner Justin Bliefnik opened it in March 2026 beside his own Stuey McBrew’s, styled after a 1960s-70s corner tavern.

  • Name: Do Drop Inn
  • Type: Neighborhood bar
  • Owner: Justin Bliefnik
  • Established: 2026 (revival; original operated ~58 years before closing)
  • Address: 319 SE Main St, Lee’s Summit, MO 64063
  • Signature: Vintage 1960s-70s dive-bar atmosphere; casual food service planned (hot dogs, chopped cheeses, chopped Italians)
  • Status: Open- Tier: 1## Description

Do Drop Inn is a small neighborhood bar on the east side of downtown Lee’s Summit’s Main Street, occupying a former chiropractic office that owner Justin Bliefnik had bought years earlier. The room leans hard into a 1960s and ’70s corner-tavern look: vintage beer signage, vinyl swivel chairs, classic bar stools, and original memorabilia carried over from the historic Do Drop Inn, including vintage Schlitz advertisements.12

The bar sits directly beside Stuey McBrew’s, which Bliefnik also owns, and the two share kitchen facilities. As of opening, Do Drop Inn ran limited hours (Fridays and Saturdays, 4 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.), with plans to expand once food service began.1

Ownership and history

The name honors the original Do Drop Inn, a downtown Lee’s Summit fixture that operated for roughly 58 years under Sue Pfeiffer’s ownership before closing; that location was at 22 SW 3rd St and is now closed.13 Bliefnik sought and received Sue Pfeiffer’s permission before reusing the name for the new bar, and folded in memorabilia from the original to preserve the connection.1 The revival opened in March 2026.2

Last verified: 2026-08-13 · Source: No first-party menu published — owner-described food plan reported in local press · URL: https://link2leessummit.com/multi-media/do-drop-inn-opens-in-downtown-lees-summit-as-tribute-to-longtime-neighborhood-bar/article_5d7a9269-427b-492c-8d3d-09729e3916cf.html · Confidence: Medium (item categories only; no prices)

Do Drop Inn publishes no menu of its own. Its only web presence is an Instagram account (https://www.instagram.com/thedodrop/) — there is no website, no online ordering storefront, and no posted drink list, and the Downtown Lee’s Summit directory listing carries no menu either.2 The items below are the food plan the owner described to local press at opening; no prices have been published anywhere first-party.

Food (owner-described; not price-published)

  • Hot dogs1
  • Chopped cheeses1
  • Chopped Italians1

Food service was planned rather than fully live at opening, to be prepared through the kitchen shared with the adjacent Stuey McBrew’s.1 for prices and for confirmation that food service has gone live.

Drinks

No cocktail, beer, or tap list is published in any first-party channel.

Sources

Footnotes

  1. Link2LeesSummit, “Do Drop Inn opens in downtown Lee’s Summit as tribute to longtime neighborhood bar.” — asserts: owner Justin Bliefnik, tribute to 58-year original, Sue Pfeiffer permission, adjacent to and sharing kitchen with Stuey McBrew’s, opening hours, planned casual menu. ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8

  2. Yelp, “Do Drop Inn - CLOSED - 22 SW 3rd St, Lee’s Summit.” — asserts: original 22 SW 3rd St location is closed. ↩

More from the Registry

See also

  • Registry
  • Owner-And-History-Research-Toolchain

On the record — ks.city/registry/do-drop-inn · record updated 2026-08-13