A new spot for Korean barbecue is on its way to south Overland Park.

Where exactly: KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot will open its first Kansas location at 7001 West 135th St., in Overland Park’s Corbin Park shopping center.

What we know about that location: The space previously housed Ted’s Café Escondido and neighbors Sprouts Farmers Market on the west end of the shopping center.

• Regular hours for the restaurant have not yet been posted online.

What’s on the menu: KPOT’s menu serves a combination of Korean barbecue flavors and traditional Asian hot pot— a dish that involves cooking meat, seafood and vegetables at the table in a bowl of hot soup.

• Diners select a soup base from a list of options that include tomato, Japanese miso, mushroom or Korean seafood tofu.
• From there, customers can add sliced meats like pork belly, prime brisket or sliced lamb.

What else: Other side items on the menu include shrimp dumplings, tempura, gyoza and quail eggs.

• KPOT’s menu also features a variety of cocktails, from Korean Soju to margaritas and sangria.

Bigger picture for KPOT Korean BBQ at Corbin Park

This marks KPOT’s first location both in Johnson County and in the Kansas City metro.

• The restaurant has a number of locations across the south and northeast United States – including in Texas, Virginia and North Carolina.
• The addition of KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot also serves as the latest in a number of recent additions to Corbin Park that include gaming entertainment complex BRKTHROUGH, animal retailer Petco and a new HCA Midwest Health medical plaza.