New Restaurants and Openings in Overland Park
There's always something exciting happening in Overland Park, and we're here to keep you in the loop on all the newest openings!
Restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, attractions... if it's opening soon, it's on our radar. Check out what's now open or coming soon to Overland Park in 2026 and start planning your next adventure.
Now Open
Slick City
11401 Metcalf Avenue
Slick City brings indoor adventure to a whole new level with giant slides, climbing areas and attractions designed for kids and adults. Guests can race side by side, test their courage on steep drops and spend hours exploring the massive indoor slide park. It is an exciting option for family outings, birthday parties and active fun in any weather.
Sandlot Social
12120 West 95th Street
Sandlot Social brings baseball, food, drinks, and game-day energy all under one roof.
Step into one of 10 interactive batting suites and try Home Run Derby, batting practice, team battles, point games, or target practice using real-pitch technology that tracks every swing, ball speed, and distance.
The full kitchen serves appetizers, burgers, salads, wraps, sandwiches, and hot dogs. If you're thirsty, grab a dirty soda, beer or cocktail from the bar.
And the massive 750+ square-foot LED screen makes it just as fun to watch the game as it is to play!
The simulators can be booked for 60-, 90- or 120-minute increments. Up to 24 people can share one batting suite. Pricing starts at $75/hour Monday-Friday and $110/hour on Saturdays and Sundays. Reservations are recommended and can be made online.
R Qahwah Cafe
7319 West 95th Street
R Qahwah Cafe just opened and serves Yemeni coffee and Arabic-inspired offerings.
The menu includes espresso drinks made with Yemeni beans, traditional drinks like mufawar, Japan-sourced matcha, and a rotating selection of Arabic pastries and sweets.
Green coffee beans are imported and roasted locally in Kansas City, with educational details placed throughout the space to help guests learn more about the coffee’s origins.
The Dressing Room at Heddi Monro
7900 Cosner Street
A speakeasy-style cocktail bar disguised as a boutique just opened Downtown Overland Park!
The Dressing Room at Heddi Monro is located on the ground floor of InterUrban Art House.
Upon walking in, you can browse and shop women's clothing and accessories from Heddi Monro's boutique.
Walk past the racks of clothing and you'll find a secret door to the speakeasy lounge with cocktails and mocktails made from female-owned brands like Mean Mule Distilling Co. and Café Corazon.
Just be ready to answer the secret trivia question to get in. Here's a hint: the answer is a woman's name!
Pho Solar Vietnamese Cuisine
9066 Metcalf Avenue
Pho Solar Vietnamese Cuisine's menu has all the staples you want: slow-simmered pho with rice noodles and fresh herbs, house-baked banh mi, vermicelli bowls, rice platters, egg rolls, steamed buns, Vietnamese coffee, and limeades.
The banh mi bread is especially meaningful here, baked fresh as part of a family dream that started years ago, and you can taste that care in the way the menu feels simple, traditional, and made for an easy lunch or cozy dinner.
Pho Solar just opened in June, making it a fresh local stop for anyone craving a big bowl of pho, a crisp banh mi, or something warm and satisfying.
Tallboyz Garage
7925 Marty Street
Although it's not technically a new restaurant, Tallboyz Garage is the next chapter for the old Brew Lab space.
The taproom has been refreshed into an easygoing neighborhood hang with craft beer, tallboys, cocktails, street tacos, smash burgers, shareables, chicken sandwiches, catfish, brunch, and specials throughout the week.
Add in trivia, karaoke, live music, board games, pool, darts, and space for private parties, and it's the perfect spot built for casual dinners, game nights, and watching the big game in Downtown Overland Park.
Hyper Energy Bar
9550 Nieman Road
Hyper Energy Bar is now open in Overland Park with customizable energy drinks, Italian sodas, coffee, lattes, cold brew, snacks, and plenty of colorful flavor combinations.
Their Hyper-Infused Energy drinks can be made caffeinated, sugar-free caffeinated, or caffeine-free, with 60 flavors to mix and match.
Stop by when you want something quick, cold, and made exactly how you like it.
The Whiskey Ranch Experience
Address released upon booking
Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a cowboy for the day? Live out your western dreams at The Whiskey Ranch Experience!
At this real-life working ranch, private groups and individuals are invited to experience a day of authentic Midwestern ranch life with elevated service.
The experience offers: meeting animals at the ranch (including Kevin the camel), creating personalized cowboy gear at the boot & hat barn, saddling up for a horseback trail ride & cattle drive, a cattle sorting & demonstration with professional wranglers, a classic KC-style BBQ lunch, and whiskey & wine tastings.
Pricing and availability can be found on their website. Private group inquiries can book through info@whiskeyranch.com.
Coming Soon
Kata Nori Hand Roll Bar
4929 West 119th Street
Overland Park is about to get a stylish sushi destination with the arrival of Kata Nori, a hand roll sushi bar. Expected to open in summer 2026 in Hawthorne Plaza, Kata Nori will bring its signature U-shaped counter experience to OP, where guests can watch hand rolls prepared to order with seafood air-shipped weekly from Japan and served immediately. The menu also includes seasonal crudos, refined small plates, and a cocktail and sake program.
Yard House
Nall Avenue & West 115th Street
Local diners and visitors have something new to look forward to as Yard House plans a location in the mixed-use development coming to Central OP. The restaurant will serve classic American fare and draft beers. Construction is underway with an anticipated arrival in late 2026, meaning Overland Park’s food scene will soon have a new locally-loved spot for dinner and drinks.
The Capital Grille
Nall Avenue & West 115th Street
Get ready for the ultimate fine dining experience, because The Capital Grille is coming to Overland Park in 2026! Announced alongside Yard House and a four-story AC Hotel by Marriott, the upcoming Capital Grille will bring its signature upscale steak, seafood, and extensive wine program South of the metro.
Bespoke Beauté Lab
7224 West 79th Street
Bespoke Beauté Lab is bringing a custom lip color experience to Downtown Overland Park, where guests can create their own gloss, liquid lipstick, or classic bullet lipstick. You'll be able to choose the shade, finish, scent, and add-ins like extra moisture, plumper, or sunscreen. The concept started as a mobile lip bar, and the new storefront is expected to open in mid-August.
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