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For the first time in its 25-year history, Kobe Steak House of Japan is getting a second Wichita location. The restaurant is taking the former Tokyo Steakhouse space in North Maize Place on Maize Road just north of 21st Street. "We’ve always wanted to go

Friday, October 3, 2008Wichita Business Journal – by Levi Wolters  Four patrons gathered Monday at Senor Tequila Mexican Grill for a late-afternoon lunch. Dozens of tables remained open, but the scene didn’t bother co-owner Cesar Ayala. ayala, who opened the restaurant on Sept. 1, is

Big Lots is getting a new lot in Wichita. The company is opening an approximately 24,000-square-foot store at Central and Tyler where Fadler’s Market used to be and Osco Drug before that. "I’m really expecting great things," says Rob Claxton, senior vice president for marketing.

The Wichita EagleThe Wichita Country Club has entered its next-to-last phase of renovation, which started with a more than $12 million master plan in 2006. "It’s pretty cool from our standpoint," chief executive and golf pro Cary Cozby says of the changes, which are leading

Twin Lakes owners are talking to big tenants Brad Barber and his father, David, have been silent partners in the renovation of Twin LakesShopping Center but have now taken over management of the project. "It was in quite a bit of a mess," says Colorado-based

Lowe’s to build near 29th and Maize BY BILL WILSON The Wichita Eagle Work will begin soon on the newest Wichita Lowe’s, a centerpiece of the commercial development near 29th North and Maize Road. Lowe’s officials confirmed plans Friday for a 148,000-square-foot store, four days