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Chick-fil-A campout: Tents, wind and pedestrians in the drive-through
A shot of the wind-blown tent city outside Chick-fil-A this afternoon. Here’s the story I wrote this afternoon after visiting the ca-razy campers spending the night at Chick-fil-A. The campers included...
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Wichita Chick-fil-A has third biggest opening ever
I know I said I was done posting about Chick-fil-A for a while, but I couldn’t NOT tell you this. Wichita’s Chick-fil-A, which opened for business at 6 a.m. on Thursday, had the third biggest grand...
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Ground breaking today for west Chick-fil-A
Just when you thought the local Chick-fil-Hype had subsided … nope. Owner/operator Jason Lansdown will officially break ground this morning on the west side stand-alone Chick-fil-A, scheduled to open...
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The official official opening date for Chick-fil-A west
It's getting close. The corporate bigwigs met with the construction bosses, put their calculators together and came up with the magical, official opening date for new new Chick-fil-A under construction...
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Details on Chick-fil-A camp out, sandwich giveaway
Chick-fil-A west is ready to go. Wichita’s second free-standing Chick-fil-A will open at 6 a.m. on Thursday at 10515 W. 21st St., and owner/operator Jason Lansdown admits the timing is… interesting. As...
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West Chick-fil-A opens tomorrow; Campout under way
The "First 100" campout is under way at the about-to-open Chick-fil-A at 21st and Maize. Wichita’s second free-standing Chick-fil-A opens on Thursday, meaning Wichita’s second Chick-fil-A campout is...
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Two new restaurants for the west side
The west side has one new restaurant as of today and will get another one on Nov. 5. Wichita’s newest Chipotle is officially opening today at Maple and Ridge. The restaurant took over the spot at 7130...
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Specials for costume wearers, voters
No sooner will Americans have recovered from the excitement of Halloween than they’ll head to the polls to elect a president. They’re going to need fortification. Luckily, several restaurants are...
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Kansas gets McRib back early
Kansas really, really loves the McRib — that here-today-gone-tomorrow McDonald’s sandwich that is much of a pop culture phenomenon as it is lunch. The McRib — a pork patty topped with slivered onions,...
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Coming soon: Bud E. Roosters
A new restaurant is under construction in the spot next to Orange Leaf near the west side Warren Theatre that will sell chicken fingers, chicken sandwiches, chicken nuggets, fries and a whole lot of...
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Wichita about to become a Taco Town
Rosemarie and Larry Ross are opening Taco Town on Monday. Taco Town — a new restaurant that’s going into the old Taco Tico building at 11333 E. Central — will open on Monday. The restaurant is owned by...
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Taco Town offering deals at grand opening
Rosemarie and Larry Ross are the tac-o the town. Taco Town , the family-owned fast Mexican place that recently opened in the old Taco Tico building at 11333 E. Central, is celebrating its grand opening...
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Freebirds: Review and awesome kids deal
My review of Freebirds, the new build-your-own burrito spot at Central and Hillside, is online today and will be in the paper on Friday. I liked it, but it’s no Chipotle, in my opinion. Still,...
View ArticleFamily-owned Taco Pronto turns 40
I love writing stories about restaurants celebrating big birthdays. I also love Taco Pronto — particularly its delicious taco burgers and out-of-this-world ice machine. For this week’s Go! section,...
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Spangles surprised by sales of ‘The Beast’
Spangles customers MIkey, 8, and Cole, 10, tackle The Beast. Local hamburger chain Spangles introduced an item I’d put in the category of “stunt food” on Christmas Eve. And customers are playing along...
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A&W is open at NewMarket Square
Eric Estes’ new A&W Restaurant has just opened at 29th and Maize Road, just in front of Lowe’s. The fast-food restaurant, which serves frosty root beer, “Papa Burgers,” coney dogs and more, is...
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New McDonald’s opening at 21st and Greenwich
The Regency Lakes development at 21st and Greenwich keeps filling up with new tenants, and now, there’s news of another one. Crews are about to break ground on a new McDonald’s at 11130 E. 21st St. N....
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