
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 specialize in all things tamales. No longer do you have to wait until the end of the year to get your hands on tamales, this

Creation Room in Goddard closes while they look for a new space
The child play place in Goddard, Creation Room, has closed permanently at 124 W 2nd Ave. It’s unfortunate news as we literally just visited them in the past month. The announcement was made earlier this week. Due to a bathroom not being up to code, the owner made the decision to close permanently as she looks

More Derby excitement on the way when Jersey Mike’s Subs finally opens
People have been asking about it for months, maybe even years. The time is almost here for Jersey Mike’s Subs to open their second shop in the Wichita area. The Derby location at 1918 N. Rock Road is set to open on Wednesday, May 25. Their hours will be similar to the Wichita store at 2564

Attention craft beer fans, Derby’s first brewery is coming this summer
Have you wanted some craft beer in Derby? Make way for First Man Brewery, who will be the city’s first and only brewery. They are taking over the space formerly held by Blue Dragon Books at 437 E Madison Ave. The new brewery is slated to open this summer. According to their website, First Man

The owners of Twelve are taking over the former Kanai space with a new pizza concept
The owners of Twelve Restaurant & Bar are excited to announce their latest concept in an area of town short on locally owned restaurants. Be on the lookout for Maple Street Pizza Company. It will be located at 12111 W Maple St in the former Kanai space that also held briefly held Lilikoi Asian Bistro.

One of the blandest burgers I’ve ever had
I recently had one of the blandest burgers ever. It also makes me wonder how many restaurant owners clicked on this particular blog, praying their name it wasn’t mentioned. Well, fortunately it didn’t take place in Wichita. While traveling, I had to grab a bite to eat at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. After seeing

What’s Happening This Weekend in Wichita (May 20-22)
Searching for ideas on what to do in Wichita this weekend? Looking to plan ahead for something in the future? We got you covered with What’s Happening This Weekend In Wichita. Submit Your Event Jump to Section: Best Things To Do | Sports | Live Music | Performing Arts | Food Truck Schedule What’s Happening

Wine Dive temporarily closed due to fire
A fire took place Thursday morning at Wine Dive, located at 4714 E. Douglas. According to the restaurant, five people were in the kitchen where the fire took place and no injuries occurred. No major damages took place, but they will be closed temporarily until they can get repairs done. To find out when they will

One of Wichita’s Best Dining Options: Sakura Japanese Cuisine
Things have changed at Sakura Japanese Cuisine since I last stopped by. Hours have been shortened to close at 8 p.m. and the prices have increased to reflect the ever-changing economy and cost of goods. Even with all that, I still made it a point to visit one of my favorite restaurants in town. =========== 605