Wichita, Kansas, boasts more than 1,000 restaurants and claims to be "the place for foodies," according to the city's convention and visitor's bureau. In fact, Livability.com recognized Wichita as one of the top 10 cities for surprising food. The site recognized the city for both its old-home favorites and its trendy new spots.
Avivo Brick Oven Pizza
Avivo is an urban trattoria that serves brick-oven-fired pizzas as well as pasta, paninis , salads, beer, wine and martinis. Pizzas range from a portobello and onion pie to chicken alfredo, while pastas include both lasagna and ravioli. Avivo is open daily for lunch and dinner.
Avivo Brick Oven Pizzeria
2441 N. Maize Road
Wichita, KS 67205
316-558-5555
avivopizzeria.com
Bonefish Grill Inc.
Bonefish Grill Inc. first opened in Florida in 2000 and has spread across the nation, including to Wichita. The restaurant offers a variety of grilled seafood, including Chilean sea bass and rainbow trout from Snake River in Idaho. Bonefish also has a full bar.
Bonefish Grill, Inc.
10250 E. 13th. St. N., Ste 102
Wichita, KS 67206
316- 315-0299
bonefishgrill.com
Bubba's Nekked BBQ
With the slogan "I Rub My Own Meat," Bubba's is a relatively new barbecue restaurant that specializes in pulled pork, brisket and turkey. They also serve bottled Pepsi. Bubba's also offers daily specials Tuesday through Saturday, including "Smoked Armadillo" (bologna), as well as sugar-free pies.
Bubba's Nekked BBQ
2428 W. 13th St. N
Wichita, KS 67203
316-425-8860
bubbasnekkedbbq.com
Caffe Moderne
Caffe Moderne offers up gelato, gourmet soups and sandwiches. The Internet cafe, open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, serves a variety of foods, including pumpkin-cinnamon waffles, paninis and quiche.
Caffe Moderne
300 N. Mead, Ste. 108
KS 67202
316-260-1199
Harvest Kitchen/Bar
Located in the Hyatt Regency Wichita, HARVEST offers fresh, seasonal fare for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Chef David Wirebaugh offers everything from a breakfast buffet to steel cut oatmeal and smoked salmon in the morning to Kansas artisan cheeses, natural-fed KC strip and banana splits in the evening.
Harvest Kitchen/Bar
400 W. Waterman
Wichita, KS 67202
316-293-1234
harvestkitchenandbar.com
Sabor Latin Bar & Grille
Sabor offers patrons an opportunity "Tango with Your Tastebuds." Sabor offers everything from double-fried plantains served with garlic mojo sauce as an appetizer to steak, chicken and seafood for dinner. The restaurant offers several paellas, including seafood and chicken.
Sabor Latin Bar & Grill
309 N. Mead
Wichita, KS 67202
316-201-4880
saborwichita.com
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