Hungry for Chinese carryout? Plenty of choices on the west side
The west side of Wichita is not at all lacking in Chinese carryout places.
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After hearing nothing but great things from several friends for the past year about Pho Chopstix, my family and I finally stopped in for a quick lunch recently.
Cheap eats and interesting meats are two reasons to try Lalos Express, a colorfully painted building at the corner of Harry and Seneca.
Sake Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar, a little spot tucked away in the corner of Carriage Parkway shopping center in the space formerly occupied by Kobe Steakhouse, was a delight.
The west side of Wichita is not at all lacking in Chinese carryout places.
The recipe for restaurant success in Wichita goes something like this: Open a place that serves good food not already widely available in town and get influential local foodies buzzing about it on the Internet.
Apparently, when a pair of brothers decides to open a restaurant in Wichita, the results are delicious.
When Hamburger Heroes suddenly closed down its Park City location late last year, residents were not pleased. The restaurant had developed a reputation as one of the town’s best burger joints.
Some friends who grew up in Wellington were excited when they learned that La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant would open in the former La Mesa spot at 6960 W. 21st St. It’s fabulous, they told me. Some of the best Mexican food around.
It’s easy for Wichita locals to forget about hotel restaurants.