Food & Drink

Just a few months after the closure of a burger restaurant at Oak Park Mall, something new is on the way. The owners of the mall off 95th Street and Quivira Road in Overland Park announced the new tenant this...
In the past couple of years, downtown Olathe has seen its fair share of transformation; old auto garages turning into pizzerias, historic buildings on Cherry Street turning into bakeries and cocktail lounges. Through it all, just a bit west of...
Roughly three years ago, Marissa Ray was newly graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in business administration. Splitting her time as a stay-at-home mom and a virtual assistant, Ray was looking for what was next. She found...
Earlier this year, antique shop Unique Finds closed its doors in downtown Overland Park, marking the end of one long chapter as owner Bob Southard moved onto his next one. But now, in the space off Santa Fe Drive, something...
A space previously occupied by a breakfast eatery will soon be filled with something new, where diners can eat gold. Jala Indian Cuisine, an Indian restaurant that got its start in Florida, plans to open a new location in Overland...
A popular French eatery in the Shops of Prairie Village has officially unveiled its newly expanded storefront. French Market spent the past few weeks putting the finishing touches on an addition next door to its current location. The restaurant now...
Just weeks after opening in one Johnson County city, a Missouri-based pizzeria has officially debuted in another one. On Monday, Pizza Tascio opened its newest Johnson County restaurant, right on Johnson Drive in Mission. Pizza Tascio opened at 5422 Johnson Drive ...
When the team behind Shawnee’s newest burger joint planted roots there, they knew there was a demand for it. Since Danny’s Burger Shack opened inside the former Bar West space a couple of weeks ago, co-owner Joe Sessel said that’s...
A boba tea shop appears to have closed its doors in Overland Park, at least for now. Locally owned Flower Tea has closed “indefinitely”, after roughly two years at the Stanley Station shopping center. Flower Tea is at 7699 W. 151st...
It’s a new era for a former barbecue space in Overland Park. Following Smoke Town BBQ’s closure earlier this year, something new will soon be simmering in the kitchen. But it won’t be barbecue this time. If all goes according to...
In 25 years, downtown Overland Park has seen its share of changes. Apartments have sprung up in phases. Its iconic farmers market has undergone an overhaul. An array of local businesses have come and gone; from cocktails and clothing to...
Nearly 15 years after getting its start in Missouri, a pizzeria has officially said hello to the other side of the state line. Last week, PaPPo’s Pizzeria & Pub opened its doors in Overland Park, marking its debut in Johnson...