In my opinion, every day should be taco Tuesday. And, if you want to go by the Beatles’ rules, you need eight taco joints for the eight days of the week! But never fear, Wichita has got you covered. After inhaling tacos for much of my life, I have carefully cultivated a list the eight … Read more
Some say that America is divided by geography; others say it’s divided by barbecue. But here in the Sunflower State, we don’t subscribe to that division. No, we say, “Come one, come all!” There’s space for everyone’s barbecue tastes here, from spicy to sweet lovers alike. So, whether you’re a fan of Texan barbecue, Carolina … Read more
Did you know that the “Cowboy Capital” is located in Kansas? It’s true! Dodge City, the former Cowboy Capital of the world, was one of many Cowtowns along the Chisholm Trail. All this to say, in Kansas, we’ve got cattle. And we’ve had them for quite some time. So, we know what we’re doing when … Read more
In every town in America, there’s that one Mexican restaurant that all the locals seem to know. Maybe the tamales are mouth-wateringly amazing or perhaps they have the freshest ceviche in the Midwest. Whatever their specialty is, it’s known and beloved by all. Well, here in Wichita, we’ve got approximately 9 of those restaurants. Ready … Read more
How many people have said breakfast is the most important meal of the day? Too many. But then again, after eating at these diners, I just might have to agree. If breakfast doesn’t involve a cinnamon roll, greasy bacon, and crispy potatoes, then I don’t want it. But these Wichita restaurants deliver. And they do … Read more
Of course, like every other city in the United States, Wichita has Starbucks and Scooter’s on just about every corner. While those are all well and good, I like to stay #loyaltolocal when I get the chance. So, let’s focus specifically on Wichita’s local coffee shops and teahouses, the ones I’ve frequented and practically lived … Read more
Few know this, but Wichita is actually the birthplace of true, American pizza. Yep, Pizza Hut, the greatest and oldest pizza chain in this country, was founded right here in Doo-Dah City. 😜 Pizza Hut has since become the largest pizza chain in the world, so I think it’s only fair to say that pizza … Read more
Finding good sushi in the Midwest is no easy feat. Let’s be honest here, being smack dab in the middle of the country, land locked as can be, means finding fresh fish can be a little difficult too. So, after years of journeying throughout Wichita, testing sushi rolls, gyoza, and bento boxes to my heart’s … Read more