Urban Egg
Urban Egg, a Colorado-based brunch restaurant, is planning a new location in the Lenexa City Center development, set to open later in 2026. Owner Randy Price, a Kansas City native, recently opened a second metro location in the Northland area and plans to open several more in the area.
District Biskuits
District Biskuits is opening a new location near 63rd and The Paseo in Kansas City, taking over the recently closed District Fish & Pasta House space. Ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 30 at 10:30 a.m., doors open at 8 a.m. First 100 customers receive free goodies. Primarily a breakfast sandwich spot; Howlin’ Fouls evening hot chicken […]
Huey Magoo’s
Huey Magoo’s fast-casual chicken tender chain is expanding into the Kansas City metro with 10 planned locations across Missouri and Kansas counties. The first location opens in September 2026 at 4049 Little Blue Parkway in Independence, MO. A second location at 2002 N. Commercial St. in Harrisonville, MO is planned by end of 2026, featuring […]
Cheeky
New concept from The Neighborhood Dining Group. 3,500-square-foot space with indoor dining room, expansive bar, open-air windows, and outdoor patio overlooking Meeting St. Menu centered around seafood entrees with signature cocktails, champagne and wine. Tagline: ‘Bolder, Louder, Livelier’. Targeting fall 2026 opening. Part of portfolio that includes Husk, Minero, Delaney Oyster Bar, and The James.
Layne’s Chicken
Layne’s Chicken is opening 3 locations in Lubbock, TX under a 44-unit deal with C5 Restaurants group. First location at 7902 University Ave (former KFC) opens June 9 with grand opening June 13. Second location at 2227 19th St opens late July. Third location at 5204 Slide Road (former Arby’s) opens in August. This will […]
Wingstop
Wingstop is opening a new location in NW Rochester, MN in the former GameStop space at 3780 NW Marketplace Dr, STE 109. A permit was filed with the City of Rochester for tenant improvement work including demolition, new interior partitions, new equipment, kitchen hood, and plumbing systems. No opening date has been announced yet.
Bonchon Korean Fried Chicken
Bonchon Korean Fried Chicken & Korean Food Restaurant is coming soon to Green Street in Champaign, IL. The international chain will serve Korean fried chicken, bibimbap, bulgogi, and other Korean dishes. No opening date has been announced yet.
Postino WineCafe
Postino WineCafe, an all-day restaurant and wine bar, is opening a second Charlotte-area location in the Commonwealth mixed-use development in Plaza Midwood. The 4,113-square-foot space will be open daily for lunch and dinner, featuring 30 wines by the glass, NC craft beer, cocktails, bruschetta, panini, salads, charcuterie boards and shareable plates. Expected to open by […]
Better Buzz Coffee Roasters
Southern California coffee chain Better Buzz Coffee Roasters is opening two new Las Vegas-area locations in late June 2026: one at 110 E. Lake Mead Pkwy. in Henderson (NV 89015) and one at 10020 W. Sahara Ave. in Las Vegas/Summerlin (NV 89117). A third location at 7120 S. Rainbow Blvd., Las Vegas is already open. […]
Mian Sichuan Noodle
Acclaimed Sichuan-style noodle and dumpling restaurant expanding from Southern California to Tysons, VA. Owner/chef Tony Xu is James Beard Award-nominated and holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand designation. The restaurant is taking over a vacancy at Pike 7 Plaza left by China Wok. Signage is up and a permit has been applied for. Opening date is […]