Category: First Look

First look at Angela’s Cafe

Less than a year ago, the latest Angela’s Cafe opened at 300 S. Greenwich. This followed the closing of their 21st street location. We have fond memories of visiting the Angela’s Cafe

First look at the new west side Red Robin Gourmet Burgers

Wichita was first introduced to Red Robin Gourmet Burgers in 2004 when the first location opened in the Waterfront development at 9990 E. 13th St. And now, 18 years later, the

First Look at Sbarro

There’s been a part of Wichita awaiting the return of Sbarro to our city. The day finally arrived when the first of many locations inside Kwik Shops opened. The 514 S.

What to expect at Aroma Coffeehouse

A new coffee spot has opened in northwest Wichita at 7348 W. 21st St. N which is the strip center located at the northwest corner of 21st and Ridge. The

First look at SmokeHouse ICT’s new brick & mortar restaurant

There’s a new, but familiar BBQ spot, open at 2800 E. Central in the former space held by such restaurants as Mo’s Hut and Kiko’s. SmokeHouse ICT who’s been running

First Look at El Chapulin Mexican Grill

A restaurant has taken over the former LeDesma’s Restaurant that closed at the end of 2021. Introducing El Chapulin Mexican Grill. Chapulin translates to grasshopper in English, but there are

First Look at M.K.M. Authentic Thai Cuisine

A brand new Thai food truck opened over the weekend called M.K.M. Authentic Thai Cuisine. Their first outing was at the 2022 Asian Night Market event at Naftzger Park. At this

First Look at The Wing Express

There might be a few food trucks around town I haven’t tried, so I’m hoping to spend my summer completing visits to all of them. One of the first to

First Look at Shurley Concessions

One of the new food trucks around town, mostly Valley Center, is Shurley Concessions. While they do make it out to Wichita, you’ll mostly find them out in our city neighbor

First Look at Tamales & Monchis; the restaurant specializing in all things tamales

A new restaurant has opened at 1920 W. 21st Street in the space previously occupied by Uno Mas. Its called Tamales & Monchis and as you can guess by the name, they