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Business May 10, 2023 - 1:18 pm

Fresh Mediterranean owner plans to nix gas station, expand restaurant

by Chansi Long

The gas pumps at the Cenex station on 23rd Street are going away. But the falafel and kebabs that draw customers for much more than a fill-up are staying.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Business May 8, 2023 - 10:58 am

Lawrence will soon have an Indian-style pizza restaurant

by Chansi Long

Balhar Choong, owner of India Palace, is excited to open Lawrence’s only Indian-style pizza restaurant: Pizza Palace. 

Chansi Long/Lawrence Times
Food May 2, 2023 - 4:05 pm

La Parrilla has closed, but Genovese will soon take its place on Mass

by Chansi Long

La Parrilla has closed permanently, but Italian restaurant Genovese is reopening in its place.
“They wanted us to reopen, and we heard them loud and clear,” the co-owner said.

Chansi Long/Lawrence Times
Food April 25, 2023 - 6:51 pm

El Jimador opens in Lawrence, serving up tacos, ‘mojitaritas’ and more

by Chansi Long

Taco-loving Lawrencians have a new place to satisfy their cravings. El Jimador, a family-owned Mexican restaurant and bar, is now open seven days a week.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Food February 2, 2023 - 6:38 pm

Meet the chef: A Q&A with Jordan Beber of JB’s Cali Fusion

by August Rudisell

Jordan Beber, 31, opened JB’s Tacos, a food truck, almost seven years ago. He recently made the jump into a brick and mortar venture in downtown Lawrence, preparing eclectic dishes that combine flavors from around the world.

Food January 20, 2023 - 5:50 pm

Lawrence family plans to open South American bakery and market this summer

by Maya Hodison

A new family-owned café and market is set to open in Lawrence this summer, serving treats from all over South America — specifically Río de la Plata cuisine, based in Uruguay and Argentina.

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Arts & Events January 18, 2023 - 7:03 pm

Lawrence Restaurant Week starts Thursday; here’s where to find the specials

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence restaurants are planning exclusive menus and deals for a 10-day culinary event that kicks off tomorrow and continues through Jan. 29. Here are all the spots that are participating.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Food January 18, 2023 - 5:43 pm

Multiple new Scooter’s Coffee locations opening soon in Lawrence

by Jack Ritter

With at least two new Scooter’s Coffee locations tentatively set to open by the end of March, commuters in south and east Lawrence will have new options for their morning coffee stop.

Food January 15, 2023 - 1:56 pm

McLain’s Market to close KU campus location after semester

by Lawrence Times

McLain’s Market will close its location on the University of Kansas campus after the semester, according to social media posts from the café Sunday.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Business January 12, 2023 - 2:40 pm

Skyrocketing egg prices leave Lawrence restaurant and bakery owners in a bind

by Chansi Long

When Javier Angeles opened his bakery, Angeles Panadería, in November, he didn’t anticipate raising his prices a few months later, yet he and his wife are agonizing about the prospect. The reason: Eggs. Rising prices have left many Lawrence eateries struggling.

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