New Openings

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Kansas City skyline at dusk with a lone, illuminated 'Unforked' restaurant sign in the foreground, symbolizing recent changes in the city's food scene.

Kansas City food and drink scene shifts in September

Unforked, a popular Crown Center eatery, shuttered its doors on September 1, citing anticipated reduced foot traffic from a new Royals stadium construction phase as the direct cause.

Camila Roque·September 4, 2026

Diverse diners enjoying exquisite vegan fine dining at a new upscale restaurant, showcasing culinary innovation and experiential dining.

Food & Drink

New restaurants open across the U.S. in July food and drink news

In July 2026, a Michelin-starred chef unveiled a vegan fine-dining restaurant in Omaha, Nebraska.

Camila Roque·July 30, 2026

Interior of a new Italian restaurant in Northern Virginia, showcasing a lively dining room and beautifully plated pasta dishes.

Food & Drink

2 New Italian Restaurants in Northern Virginia This Summer

This summer, chef Mike Cordero is not just opening a second Carbonara restaurant in Prince William County, but also launching a new Italian concept, Capellini's, and releasing his first cookbook, 'Res

Camila Roque·May 27, 2026

Split image: one side shows a bright, modern restaurant interior, the other a cozy cafe with a closing sign, symbolizing Columbus's evolving food and drink landscape.

Food & Drink

Columbus businesses craft unique food and drink experiences

This summer, after a decade, Woodhouse Vegan will close its Short North cafe, according to Breakfast With Nick .

Camila Roque·April 18, 2026