Eats & Drinks

Mi Gia's beef pho

Mi Gia Gives Gladstone a New Spot to Noodle

You never know what you’ll discover in a thrift shop: a pair of bell bottoms, the latest Babysitters Club graphic novel or a Vietnamese noodle shop. Mi Gia (6569 N. Oak Trafficway) opened last September in a former thrift shop space that has been gutted and divided into three Asian eateries (Poke Bar and the…

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S'mores and candy cane doughnuts

Doughnut Lounge Arrives in Overland Park & Other Weekend Possibilities

As January draws to a close, it’s time to officially abandon your New Year’s resolutions. Dive headfirst, or roll, into February with the new outpost for Doughnut Lounge (7926 Santa Fe Drive, Overland Park, Kansas). The doughnut bar’s second location opened earlier this week in downtown Overland Park in the former El Salvadoreno space. The…

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Habashi House

309 Main St. (City Market) | Middle Eastern | Tu-Sa 10:30-8pm; Su 10:30-5pm; Mo 10:30-2pm | 4.5/5 stars with 198 reviews on Yelp | <$10

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Beignet

307 Main St. | Cajun and Creole cafe and bakery | Tu-Fri 10-8pm; Sa 8-8pm; Su 8-6pm; Closed Mon. | 4.7/5 stars with 368 reviews on Yelp    

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five objects

My 5 | Bonjwing Lee

My 5 is a series wherein Flatland asks someone to show us five items from their life that help them do their job or tell their story. It’s a chance to learn more about the people in our community by getting a peek at what’s in their drawers, kitchens, briefcases, or desks. In the latest…

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