What’s new in Kansas City food and drink: August 2026

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Planted in PV Arizona-based fast casual chain Flower Child will open August 11 in Corinth Square (3915 W. 83rd St., Prairie Village), its 45th location nationwide. Owned by Fox Restaurant Concepts, the restaurant is known for its health-focused menu of customizable salads, grain bowls and wraps, with plenty of vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options. This… Continue reading What’s new in Kansas City food and drink: August 2026

Another Fairway Restaurant Deal Bites the Dust

Plans to bring a new restaurant to the former Houlihan’s have fallen through, leaving one of Johnson County’s most high-profile restaurant properties back on the market. Just when it appeared the long-vacant former Houlihan’s in Fairway (2820 W. 53rd St.) had finally found its next tenant, the deal has fallen apart. Kansas City magazine learned… Continue reading Another Fairway Restaurant Deal Bites the Dust