Category: Italian

Dining by the Children’s Alphabet: Georges French Bistro

Our Dining by the Children’s Alphabet feature continues on with Letter G. I wanted to kick the year off with a special daddy/daughter date so we made reservations for Georges

Dining by the Children’s Alphabet: Fazoli’s

Our Dining by the Children’s Alphabet feature continues on with Letter F. For this visit, my daughter requested “sghetti”. Kids these days use all sorts of different slang, but I

First Look at Bronx Pizza & Pints

A new pizzeria has opened in the former Mizu sushi space at 2140 W. 21st St. Bronx Pizza & Pints celebrated their grand opening on Monday and we swung by to

Piatto Neapolitan Pizzeria Revisited

I hope one day, the oven pictured above becomes one of the most iconic parts of Wichita’s local food scene. It’s the imported Italian wood-fired oven that was built brick

Dining by the Children’s Alphabet: Avivo Brick Oven Pizzeria

I’ve decided to take my daughter on a journey. When I started this blog, I did a thing called Dining by the Alphabet, where I visited a different restaurant starting

First Look at Bocatto: Eatery and Pasta

A new Italian restaurant has taken over the former Mimi’s Old Town Mexican Restaurant space at 321 N. Mead. Introducing Bocatto: Eatery and Pasta. They recently opened and of course, we

A look inside the expansion of Viola’s Pantry

Last November, Viola’s Pantry moved into the former Birney’s Snack Shop space at the Cleveland Corner at 156 N. Cleveland. It was one of the few places around town to get

Grabbing my favorite dish from Sweet Basil at Pasta Express

The quick-service Italian restaurant, Pasta Express, has ties to a former restaurant that I used to frequent years ago, Sweet Basil. The former cook and co-owner of Sweet Basil opened

First Look at FioRito Ristorante

For whatever reason, people are so caught up in definitions, “what’s authentic” or “what tastes like the real thing”. I’m more of a believer in if the food taste good.