25 Essential Shawnee Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Shawnee.
First Watch
Kansas
Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.
Fazoli's
Kansas
Fast-food chain doling out baked pastas, subs, pizza & other casual Italian fare plus custom combos.
Minsky's Pizza
Kansas
Elevated pizzeria chain with lots of crust & topping options, plus spaghetti & cheesesteaks.
Glory Days Pizza - Shawnee
Shawnee, Kansas
Local pizzeria chain serving classic & creative pies, plus sandwiches & wings, in a casual space.
McAlister's Deli
Shawnee, Kansas
Easygoing counter-service chain known for its sandwiches, stuffed baked potatoes & sweet tea.
Oishi Sushi Restaurant & Bar
Shawnee, Kansas
Casual restaurant with a full bar, supplying sushi, hibachi & other familiar Japanese fare.
Pegah's Family Restaurant - Roberts St
Shawnee, Kansas
Service options: Outdoor seating, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great coffee, Great dessert.
Kolache Factory
Shawnee, Kansas
Counter-serve chain with classic Czech pastries in sweet & savory flavors, plus other baked goods.
Knub's Pub
Shawnee, Kansas
Relaxed hangout pairing American pub grub with craft beer on tap, plus pinball & weekend live music.
Firehouse Subs Shawnee Village Plaza
Shawnee, Kansas
Counter-serve sandwich chain offering made-to-order hot & cold subs, plus a variety of hot sauces.
Sarpino's Pizzeria Shawnee
Shawnee, Kansas
Pizza & casual Italian food from a no-frills counter-service chain that also offers delivery.
Sombrero's Mexican Cantina
Shawnee, Kansas
Housemade tortillas, tacos & specialty margaritas feature at this casual, locally owned restaurant.
Pegah's Family Restaurant - Johnson Drive
Shawnee, Kansas
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great coffee.
Toni's Italian Restaurant
Shawnee, Kansas
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great cocktails, Great dessert.
The Other Place Shawnee
Shawnee, Kansas
Sports-themed pizzeria chain with TVs, plus a menu of pies, wings, salads & beer.
Sakura Japanese Restaurant
Shawnee, Kansas
Relaxed, contemporary Japanese restaurant specializing in conveyor-belt sushi carried by trains.
Champion Burritos Mexican Food - Shawnee
Shawnee, Kansas
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Shawnee, Kansas
Health-conscious cafe chain featuring a menu of custom smoothies, sandwiches & wraps.
Fritz's
Shawnee, Kansas
Old-fashioned diner with a train theme serving American breakfasts, burgers & soda-fountain treats.
Chen's Kitchen
Shawnee, Kansas
Spartan Chinese counter serve with limited seating serving classic fare in humble surrounds.
Aoyama Ramen Shawnee
Shawnee, Kansas
Identifies as Asian-owned. Service options: Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service.
Grand Wok
Shawnee, Kansas
Compact strip-mall option offering a classic range of Chinese fare for dine-in, takeout or delivery.
Dos Reales Authentic Mexican Restaurant
Shawnee, Kansas
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails.
Pizza Shoppe
Shawnee, Kansas
Casual regional chain known for its creative pizzas with cracker crusts, plus sandwiches & pastas.
Sonic Drive-In
Shawnee, Kansas
Fast-food burger & fries joint with an old-school feel, including retro drive-in service.