A Texas-based company specializing in frozen sweet treats is on its way to Johnson County.
Shaved ice company Bahama Buck’s intends to open a new shop in Overland Park.
Though a concrete opening timeline has yet to be set, officials with the company estimated that construction would finish on the new store by the end of 2024 — paving the way for a tentative opening by next spring.
Bahama Buck’s will operate off of 135th and Nieman
- The company intends to build a new space at the St. Andrew’s Plaza shopping center in southern Overland Park, according to site plans from Kansas City-based Colliers Real Estate.
- A number of businesses already operate there, including Woof Gang Barkery & Grooming and Subway.
- The company has yet to publicize regular hours for the Overland Park location.
Bahama Buck’s serves frozen desserts in various forms
- The Bahama Buck’s snow cone menu features more than 100 flavors, from “signature” combinations like peach cobbler, piña colada breeze and “wacky” watermelon.
- Customers can also various candies and toppings to their shaved ice, including Sour Patch Kids, Oreo cookies, Nerds rainbow candy, or cinnamon sugar.
- In addition to shaved ice, Bahama Buck’s also offers fruit smoothies, flavored Red Bull drinks, frozen coffee drinks, tropical-flavored sodas and acaí bowls.
This marks the first Bahama Buck’s in Johnson County
- The Overland Park shop is also the first Bahama Buck’s location in the wider Kansas City metro area as a whole.
- Bahama Buck’s was founded in Lubbock, Texas, where the first location opened in 1990.
- The company now has more than 100 locations across the country — including two in Missouri, which are the two closest ones in proximity to the future Overland Park location.
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