Food & Drink

An Overland Park bar and grill is closed for now following the state's seizure of its assets due to unpaid taxes. On Monday, a red “Seized” notice was taped to the front door of Becks Place, which appeared closed. The door...
To many boba lovers in the Kansas City metro, one Overland Park shop has become more than a place to grab a drink. That’s become clear to Lauren Aust-Yuen, who owns Chatime’s Overland Park franchise with her husband, Sonny...
In the parking lot of the Golden Scoop’s shop at 103rd Street and U.S. Highway 69, a bright red truck sits waiting for its next chapter. Soon, it will be newly wrapped and bearing the Golden Scoop’s name. It’s a...
After roughly eight months, a locally owned coffee shop has left its Shawnee space. This week, Brew Haha Coffeehouse closed its shop off Shawnee Mission Parkway — the latest in a growing number of businesses to say goodbye to that...
Since 2021, Thai Zappz has served up popular Thai dishes in southern Overland Park. As the locally owned restaurant nears its official fifth birthday in November, it will have more in store than the celebration of a milestone. It will...
An Overland Park cafe space will soon trade sweets for sushi. Last fall, longtime eatery and sweets shop André’s Confiserie (known primarily for its Swiss chocolates) closed its doors in Overland Park. At the time, the family-owned brand had operated...
A popular Mediterranean eatery is widening its Johnson County footprint, in more ways than one. Wichita-based Meddys has a new location in the works in Olathe, as the company also nears an opening in Overland Park. Meddys is coming to 17901...
Just months after making its Prairie Village debut, a healthy eatery has already set its sights on another Johnson County city. Arizona-based Flower Child has filed plans to open a new location as part of a redeveloping part of the...
An eatery known for “golden” fried chicken has set its sights on Olathe. Texas-based Golden Chick has a new location in the works there, which will also be the company’s first location in Johnson County. Golden Chick is coming to 815...
A Kansas-based coffee shop is preparing to make its Johnson County debut. On Sept. 30, Mokas Coffee & Eatery will celebrate the grand opening of its new Olathe franchise. Mokas is opening at 11814 S. Fellows St. The coffee shop occupies...
After making its Johnson County debut last year, a restaurant known for its chicken salad will soon say hello to another part of the area. Georgia-based Chicken Salad Chick has a new location in the works in Olathe. Chicken Salad Chick...
An Arkansas-based coffee chain is preparing to make its debut in a new Johnson County city. Next week, drive-thru coffee chain 7 Brew will officially open its new Shawnee store — its first in that city. The company kicked off opening...