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‘Well, they got us again’: Local restaurant closes Sunday after reported break-in
takingthekids.com
This Kansas Restaurant Is Wonderfully Quirky And Absolutely Worth A Visit
Forget the forgettable dinner stops. Kansas has a restaurant experience that sticks around like a great story, the kind you bring up later because “good food” barely covers it. This is the sort of place where the first impression does half the work before the menu even lands....
The Topeka Capital-Journal
Topeka's Olive Cafe is returning with a new location, mural and menu
After a two-year hiatus, Olive Cafe is returning to Topeka to serve customers their favorite Mediterranean-based meals. Instead of downtown Topeka, the restaurant will be located at 1700 SW Fairlawn Road. It will feature a modern chic cafe-style feel. Owner Tony Mashaal said he's excited to be able to be back involved with his restaurant and do what he enjoys the most — cooking. "My food was the best thing people liked," Mashaal told The Capital-Journal. "I did a lot of stuff, and it will serve better, especially hummus. It will taste better — 10 times better. Falafel too." Olive Cafe opening with a new serving style Menu items at the new Olive Cafe location will be served cafe style where customers will have the chance to order at the front counter, grab and go. They will be able to dine at the cafe if they want. "Everything will be to-go," Mashaal said. "That will make it easy. Sometimes it gets so busy, so I want to serve as much as I can in the same time and nobody having any complaints about anything." Mashaal said there will be a few new menu items. One will be tabbouleh, a Mediterranean
purpleiriseverywhere.com
Bluestem Bistro in Manhattan, KS: A Local's Guide to One of Aggieville's Favorite Coffee Shops
Bluestem Bistro in Manhattan, KS, a local favorite since 1994. If you're looking for one of the most established coffee shops in Manhattan, KS, Bluestem Bistro has been a local favorite for decades. Located in the heart of Aggieville just steps from Kansas State University, it's the kind of place where you'll find students studying for finals, professors catching up over coffee, parents visiting for the weekend, and locals who have made it part of their regular routine for years.
WIBW
Hy-Vee brings Father’s Day fare to Wednesday’s ‘A.M. Extra’
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Special guests from Topeka’s Hy-Vee store bring Father’s Day treats to Wednesday’s edition of “A.M. Extra.”. The livestream airs at 8 a.m. Monday through Friday on wibw.com and Roku. Wednesday’s guests include Hy-Vee store director Jason Stocker; meat manager Thomas Orosco; and...
Little Apple Post
Flint and Vine Wine Bar officially open in Downtown Junction City
The Junction City Area Chamber of Commerce and Junction City Main Street officially hosted a grand opening / ribbon cutting for Flint and Vine in Junction City last week. Along with her family, Makena Krause cut the ribbon to officially open her business in Downtown Junction City. Also at the grand opening, Junction City Main Street presented Krause and her family with their First Downtown Dollar.
travelmag.com
This No-Frills Diner In Kansas Has A Grilled Cheese Sandwich Known Throughout The State
Some sandwiches earn a following quietly, one golden, buttery bite at a time. This no frills diner in Kansas proves that comfort food does not need a fancy setup to become the thing people talk about across the state. The draw is simple, satisfying, and wonderfully nostalgic: crisp bread, melted...
JC Post
Flint and Vine Wine Bar officially open in Downtown Junction City
The Junction City Area Chamber of Commerce and Junction City Main Street officially hosted a grand opening / ribbon cutting for Flint and Vine in Junction City last week. Along with her family, Makena Krause cut the ribbon to officially open her business in Downtown Junction City. Also at the grand opening, Junction City Main Street presented Krause and her family with their First Downtown Dollar.
travelmag.com
12 Kansas Restaurants Perfect For Watching The World Cup With Great Food
World Cup food has to do more than sit quietly on the table. It needs to survive cheers, groans, close calls, sudden goals, and the friend who keeps explaining the offsides rule with total confidence. Across Kansas, restaurants with good screens, lively rooms, and seriously satisfying food can turn match...
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Rushcreek Pub & Grub
KSNT News
Dillons grocery stores kicking off ‘Summer of a Million Meals’ initiative to help feed Kansas families
TOPEKA (KSNT) — Dillons is partnering with Harvesters this summer, with the goal of providing one million meals to Kansas families statewide. Officials met to celebrate the launch of this initiative at a Dillons location in west Topeka on the morning of Friday, June 12. There, Dillons provided Harvesters with a $25,000 check to kick […]
The Topeka Capital-Journal
Topeka Cat Café to close its doors on June 14
The option to enjoy cats and coffee is coming to an end at the Topeka Cat Café. "Over the past two years, Topeka Cat Café has been so much more than a business," the business said on its website . "It has been a place where friendships were formed, families made memories, people found comfort during difficult times, and over850 cats found loving homes." "Together, we created a special place that we will always remember," said the website. When the business opened, owners April Liang and Toni Fowlers said their goal was to create a relaxing environment that promotes animal welfare and community connection, The Capital-Journal previously reported. Having the café in Topeka would help control the city's cat population and overcrowding at shelters, they said. When will Topeka Cat Café close its doors? "It is with incredibly heavy hearts that we share that Topeka Cat Cafe will be permanently closing its doors Sunday, June 14th," said the website. What about the cats currently at Topeka Cat Café? "We ask for your support in sharing adoptable cats and encouraging adoptions during our final week. For those concerned about the cats, please know that any cats who are not adopted will
travelmag.com
This Kansas Bean Dip Has Kept Crowds Coming Back To The Same Barstool For Decades
Some recipes earn loyalty one scoop at a time. A bean dip with decades of devoted fans has become the kind of local legend people talk about like an old friend, the kind of dish that keeps pulling regulars back to the same familiar seat across Kansas. It sounds simple...
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7Brew plan for Emporia coffee shop still has concerns from Lyon County BZA
7Brew’s plan for a new coffee shop in northwest Emporia is on hold for at least another month. Lyon County Board of Zoning Appeals members tabled a decision on a variance request from the front and side lot requirements at 2803 Eaglecrest during a meeting Tuesday. The parking lot immediately north of the Taco Bell at that location is the main concern. Zoning and Planning Administrator Justin Givens says peak hours could see up to 100 additional vehicles in the lot, and the BZA has expressed concerns about how those vehicles will affect traffic at an already-busy intersection and other busy streets nearby.
gotodestinations.com
Locals Can’t Stop Raving About This Hometown Gem In Maple Hill, Kansas
Open Tue–Thu 11 AM–9 PM, Fri–Sat 11 AM–10 PM, Sun 10 AM–3 PM (closed Mon) Picture a tiny Kansas town where the best meal for miles showed up almost overnight. 🔥. That’s the story at Flaming Grill, a warm little restaurant and bar that has people happily driving in from Topeka and beyond.