Blog Posts

Vora Restaurant European – Wichita
March 29, 2024 “Are you The Kansas Gastronomist?” the server at Vora Restaurant European (located near Hillside and Douglas in Wichita, Kansas) asked. True story.

Blalock’s Seafood Restaurant – Wichita
March 28, 2024 In Wisconsin most people partake in “Fish Fry Friday.” You people talking fish for Lent lately? Give me a break. I’m talking

Scooter’s Coffee Drive-Thru – Everywhere
March 28, 2024 I went to Scooter’s for the first time recently. Let me throw this out. If someone from the future came to me

Don’s Place – Protection
March 27, 2024 Don’s Place in Protection, Kansas was started in 1973 by Don and Cindy. And Don still works there 51-years later. I saw

JT Cafe – Macksville
March 26, 2024 “What do you think you’re doing here TKG?!?!?! We don’t take kindly to Gastronomers around these here parts!” I was sitting in

Iron District – Kansas City
March 25, 2024 The Iron District in Kansas City is such a great place to try a variety of food and drinks on a warm

The Momo Stop – Wichita
March 25, 2024 “Oh yes…” It was weird. TKG had just taken a bite of a thing Doug’s wife (TKG’s sister) had never seen before.

Chili Tour 2023/2024 – Final Post
March 25, 2024 As the cold weather comes to a close I am formally ending this season’s chili tour. This 2023/2024 tour I only reviewed

Random Meanderings
March 24, 2023 For nearly two years I’ve wondered why Dodge City, Kansas, Garden City, Kansas or Liberal, Kansas do not have something like a

Cups & Mugs – Ashland
March 24, 2024 Ashland, Kansas has an old church on Main Street that is home to a restaurant called Cups & Mugs. It’s quite remarkable.

Random Meanderings
March 23, 2024 I spend a lot of time and money doing this. Sometimes I question whether it’s worth it. Nothing makes me happier though

Kababji Grill – Wichita
March 23, 2024 One place that doesn’t get enough love is Kabab_ji Grill. It’s located at 21st and Woodlawn in Wichita, Kansas. The reason it