Just found out that one of my fave Thai restaurants, Lulu’s Thai Noodle Shop, opened a location in downtown Overland Park (7921 Santa Fe Dr.) back in May.
In other Lulu’s news, The House bar in Westwood (2707 W. 47th Ave.) is opening after remodeling.
A Missouri chain of bars, International Tap House, is opening a new location this month in Lee’s Summit at 3rd in Main Street.
Alsuper Mexican Market is opening in 2024 at 10400 Shawnee Mission Pkwy. The concept will be a market and kitchen with food to-go.
Waldo Thai and Buck Tui are opening a food truck called Sandos Shack that will offer “comfort food with a twist.” It will be serving in the City Market neighborhood.
The owners of Grand Street Café, Rick & Kristi Ghirdli, recently sold their Plaza location to their general manager. They are opening a new location in Lenexa.
The Big Biscuit is planing to open a new location in the former Don Chilito’s space at 7017 Johnson Drive.
The popular Waldo bar, The Well, is closing indefinitely as the building is razed for a new luxury apartment tower. They say they hope to re-open at some point.
The Mockingbird Lounge in Kansas City, Kansas is closing.
Billie’s Grocery is opening a new location in November at the Ranchmart shopping center in Leawood (95th and Mission).
The Drunken Worm on 39th Street in the Volker neighborhood closed on September 11th.
Country Club Cafe has re-opened as Gallagher’s Coffeehouse at 22742 Midland Dr. in Shawnee, Kansas.
City Barrel Pizza + Patio is opening in the former Bier Station space in Waldo (120 E Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64114).
Mesbob Restaurant has teased a new concept for “The Northland” but hasn’t released any other details.
The Char Bar has announced official plans that it is opening Char Bar Smoked Meats & Pickleball at 15348 Old Town Drive Parkville, MO 64152. November opening date.