More on The Big Shake-up in The Shops of Prairie Village
First Story restaurant abruptly closed after 15 years.
Now neighboring casual-fine-dining Scratch Gourmet Kitchen plans to relocate to the former Story space for a March 5 opening.
#openings #closings
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Locally-owned Burg & Barrel is expanding again with a new restaurant in Leawoodβs Ranch Mart North. It plans an April opening next to Billieβs Grocery. It has three other JoCo locations. #openings #opening
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Summit Hospitality Group plans to close its BΕru Asian Eatery, 500 W. 75th St. in Waldo, at the end of business on Feb. 28. (For more, see my Facebook post at KCinsiders.joyceinkc) #closings #closing
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Cosentinoβs Price Chopper has confirmed the upcoming closing of its Rosana Square store at 119th & Metcalf in Overland Park. Closing sale starts this week. (for more see my Facebook page at #KCinsiders.joyceinkc). #closings
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Stockyards Brewing Co.βs long-awaited Overland Park location is scheduled to open at 10310 Mastin St. on Jan. 30. #openings #opening
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Beirut Taco plans a March opening at 3904 Bell. (for more see my Facebook post @KCinsiders.joyceinkc) #openings #restaurant #taco
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Robin Krause of Billie's Grocery will open CASA restaurant in the former Salty Iguana space in Prairie Village's Corinth Square this spring. #openings
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Less than three years after a major renovation and rebranding to Barrio Taqueria, this restaurant and bar has closed on Martini Corner in Union Hill, 408 E. 31st St. #closings
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810 Entertainment, an upscale entertainment complex, is taking over the former Pinstripes in Overland Parkβs Prairiefire. It plans a February opening and will have about 50 employees. 810 Entertainment will have a restaurant, bar, bowling, billiards, an AR experience and more. #openings
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Chick-fil-A is now open at Metro North Crossing, 300 N.W. Barry Road, at U.S. 169.
Hours: 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays for dine-in, dual drive-thru, carry-out, third-party delivery, mobile pick-up and Mobile Thru. It also has a play area for children. #openings
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The Italian Sausage Co. in Gladstone is expanding with a new River Market location (518 Grand). It will have a walk-up window but no indoor seating. It will serve all the deliβs favorites. It also will have an espresso bar and East Coast-influenced breakfast. Feb. opening scheduled. #openings
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Saladworks is now open at 7745 W. 159th St., in Overland Parkβs Bluhawk development. It offers specialty salads, build-your-own salads, melts, wraps, grain bowls, soups, kids meals and desserts. #openings
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icymi π¦ Betty Raeβs Ice Cream is opening another Leeβs Summit shop. The location, at 1636 S.E. Blue Parkway, is scheduled to open in January. In July, Betty Raeβs celebrated its grand opening inside the Cosentinoβs Price Chopper at 251 S.W. Greenwich Drive in Leeβs Summit. #openings
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Revealed: In September, Block & Company Inc. Realtors said two national restaurants would open in the new 115th & Nall development in Overland Park. Now it has confirmed: The Capital Grille & Yard House will be opening in the 9.64-acre mixed-use project, around fall 2026. #openings
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In Residence Studio plans a mid-November opening at 10 Westport Road, just off the expanded streetcar line. It will be a design studio, vintage furniture gallery, and vintage and new home decor shop. It started five years ago as an Instagram-based vintage shop. #openings
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Daliaβs Silver Lining in the City Market plans an early November opening in Park Place, 11527 Ash St.
The company designs high-quality sterling silver pieces and then has them made by family and others in Taxco, Mexico. #openings #opening
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Just posted!
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Jayhawk Central is putting a new restaurant in that space but Lamar's hopes to return. I'm writing a longer story on my Facebook page before the end of the day: KCinsiders.joyceinkc
03.10.2025 20:57 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Quick Look: PokΓ©loha is now open at 11831 Metcalf Ave. in Overland Park (Walmart center). π£π
On the menu? Ramen, sushi, sushi burritos, and new Dry Tossed Noodles. #openings
01.10.2025 22:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The Country Club Plaza's Gram & Dun will soon have another location. Gram & Dun Argosy plans a January opening in the Argosy Casino & Hotel in Riverside. #openings Rendering: Courtesy of Argosy Casino.
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Texas Tom's is taking the former Dickeyβs Barbecue Pit building, at 600 S. Missouri 291, Liberty, for an early Oct. opening. The owner also has the Gladstone location.
The menu includes hamburgers, taco burgers, Italian steak sandwiches, tenderloins, chicken sandwiches, gyros, tacos. #openings
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More new tenants for the Country Club Plaza. J.H. & Sons -highly curated menswear - plans a spring opening at 314/316 Ward Parkway. Perch women's apparel will soon open a pop-up at 333 W. 47th St. #openings
23.09.2025 20:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Locally owned Summit Hospitality Group is opening a new restaurant concept, Vertice Italian (pronounced ver-tee-chay), at 616 Ward Parkway on the Country Club Plaza. A 2026 opening is scheduled. (This is a developing story.) #openings #opening #countryclubplaza www.instagram.com/vertice_kc/
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