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Paris Baguette has more than 4,000 locations including two in Overland Park. Now it will open in the Power & Light District, 1360 Main, later this year. It serves an assortment of pastries, handcrafted cakes, Italian coffee, sandwiches, salads, wraps. #openings
Chipotle is now open at 8420 N. Indiana Ave. with a Chipotlane. Hours are 10:45 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. #openings
Nebraska-based Valentino’s Pizza plans a Feb.24 opening at 8909 W. 135th, Overland Park. 🍕 🍝 The menu includes its signature & build-your-own pizzas, pastas, toasted sandwiches, salads, wings, and desserts. Express lunch specials, family value packs. It plans more area locations. #openings #pizza
More on The Big Shake-up in The Shops of Prairie Village
First Story restaurant abruptly closed after 15 years.
Now neighboring casual-fine-dining Scratch Gourmet Kitchen plans to relocate to the former Story space for a March 5 opening.
#openings #closings
Locally-owned Burg & Barrel is expanding again with a new restaurant in Leawood’s Ranch Mart North. It plans an April opening next to Billie’s Grocery. It has three other JoCo locations. #openings #opening
Summit Hospitality Group plans to close its Bōru Asian Eatery, 500 W. 75th St. in Waldo, at the end of business on Feb. 28. (For more, see my Facebook post at KCinsiders.joyceinkc) #closings #closing
Cosentino’s Price Chopper has confirmed the upcoming closing of its Rosana Square store at 119th & Metcalf in Overland Park. Closing sale starts this week. (for more see my Facebook page at #KCinsiders.joyceinkc). #closings
Stockyards Brewing Co.’s long-awaited Overland Park location is scheduled to open at 10310 Mastin St. on Jan. 30. #openings #opening
Beirut Taco plans a March opening at 3904 Bell. (for more see my Facebook post @KCinsiders.joyceinkc) #openings #restaurant #taco
Robin Krause of Billie's Grocery will open CASA restaurant in the former Salty Iguana space in Prairie Village's Corinth Square this spring. #openings
Less than three years after a major renovation and rebranding to Barrio Taqueria, this restaurant and bar has closed on Martini Corner in Union Hill, 408 E. 31st St. #closings
Local bakery - cafe serves up cinnamon rolls, pies, sandwiches, soups, bread, cookies, mini cheesecakes and much more. See my story in
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810 Entertainment, an upscale entertainment complex, is taking over the former Pinstripes in Overland Park’s Prairiefire. It plans a February opening and will have about 50 employees. 810 Entertainment will have a restaurant, bar, bowling, billiards, an AR experience and more. #openings
Chick-fil-A is now open at Metro North Crossing, 300 N.W. Barry Road, at U.S. 169.
Hours: 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays for dine-in, dual drive-thru, carry-out, third-party delivery, mobile pick-up and Mobile Thru. It also has a play area for children. #openings
Don’t be a stranger: When this Crossroads refuge closes, another chapter begins for Afterword (and the space it leaves behind) See my story in
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The Italian Sausage Co. in Gladstone is expanding with a new River Market location (518 Grand). It will have a walk-up window but no indoor seating. It will serve all the deli’s favorites. It also will have an espresso bar and East Coast-influenced breakfast. Feb. opening scheduled. #openings
From the pitch to the Plaza: KC Current flipping the switch on new retail shop in iconic shopping district. See my story in Startland News. (An update to my Sunday Facebook post.) #openings #kc
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From the pitch to the Plaza: KC Current flipping the switch on new retail shop in iconic shopping district. See my story in Startland News. (An update to my Sunday Facebook post.) #openings #kc
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Saladworks is now open at 7745 W. 159th St., in Overland Park’s Bluhawk development. It offers specialty salads, build-your-own salads, melts, wraps, grain bowls, soups, kids meals and desserts. #openings
icymi 🍦 Betty Rae’s Ice Cream is opening another Lee’s Summit shop. The location, at 1636 S.E. Blue Parkway, is scheduled to open in January. In July, Betty Rae’s celebrated its grand opening inside the Cosentino’s Price Chopper at 251 S.W. Greenwich Drive in Lee’s Summit. #openings
Revealed: In September, Block & Company Inc. Realtors said two national restaurants would open in the new 115th & Nall development in Overland Park. Now it has confirmed: The Capital Grille & Yard House will be opening in the 9.64-acre mixed-use project, around fall 2026. #openings
In Residence Studio plans a mid-November opening at 10 Westport Road, just off the expanded streetcar line. It will be a design studio, vintage furniture gallery, and vintage and new home decor shop. It started five years ago as an Instagram-based vintage shop. #openings
If this Cosmo Burger cousin seems like Topgolf with darts, that’s the (steel-tipped) point. 🎯 See my story in @startlandnews.com #kc #kccrossroads #arrowdartclub
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Dalia’s Silver Lining in the City Market plans an early November opening in Park Place, 11527 Ash St.
The company designs high-quality sterling silver pieces and then has them made by family and others in Taxco, Mexico. #openings #opening
Just posted!
Jayhawk Central is putting a new restaurant in that space but Lamar's hopes to return. I'm writing a longer story on my Facebook page before the end of the day: KCinsiders.joyceinkc
This concept has long been in the works for KC.
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Quick Look: Pokéloha is now open at 11831 Metcalf Ave. in Overland Park (Walmart center). 🍣🍜
On the menu? Ramen, sushi, sushi burritos, and new Dry Tossed Noodles. #openings