DINING Wichita is a tasty place. Ask anyone who lives in Wichita: we eat out, a lot. A 2006 article posted here lists Wichita as Downtown Wichita is home to American and Asian to Mediterranean and Mexican fare, with other ethnic options just around the corner. Fresh baked goods, homemade confections, plus a variety of cafes, delis and restaurants tempt the taste buds with a wonderful selection of delectable foods and treats. Click over to the "Resources" tab to find a full listing of dining options in downtown. Rebecca McNeely from Mead's Corner Restaurant 417 E. Douglas Phone: (316) 303-9316 website Hours: Sundays through Thursdays 11 am - 11pm; Fridays & Saturdays 11 am to 2 am 221 S. Broadway Phone: (316) 771-7172 Hours: Mondays through Saturdays 7 am - 6 pm; Open until 8pm on event nights at INTRUST Bank Arena Breakfast sandwiches, burgers and fresh-cut fries. 217 E. Douglas Phone: (316) 265-5393 Hours: 11 a. m. to 10 p.m. Sundays through Wednesdays, 11 a.m. to 3 a.m. Thursday through Saturdays. Features a menu of Mediterranean specials, such as falafel, kebabs and hummus, as well as some more exotic-sounding dishes. It features indoor and outdoor seating and will offer hookah smoking outdoors in the evenings. Hours are 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sundays through Wednesdays, and the restaurant is hoping to attract an after-bar crowd with 11 a.m. to 3 a.m. hours Thursdays through Saturdays. 447 N. St. Francis Phone: (316) 266-8446 Hours: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sun. -Thurs. and 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Fri. & Sat. Menu features various fried chicken combos and fried catfish. 430 E. Douglas Phone: (316) 201-1900 website Coffeehouse offering a variety of treats in a relaxed atmosphere. 604 E. Douglas Phone: (316) 264-6500 Step back in time and take a seat at the authentic soda fountain. 111 E. Douglas Phone: (316) 267-7800 website Special 20% discount on all sandwich combo meals from 3PM - 7PM M-F and all day Saturday |
one of America's cities with the most restaurants per capita, noting that " ... with an ethnically diverse work force, the largest city in Kansas has a reputation for cultural diversity and is located in the breadbasket of America. The 739 restaurants in town have only to cater to 360, 715 people. That translates into 488 people per restaurant ... "