Dining
You’ll feel right at home when you pop into one of the many family-owned restaurants in Emporia. Our locals cook up awesome BBQ, authentic Mexican, outstanding burgers and phillys, chocolates and everything in between.
J’s Carryout
Rated “Best Burgers in the state of Kansas” by AAA, this restaurant’s big tastes more than make up for its small size. Located in a 1950’s style burger joint, this… Read more
Mi Chavelita Mexican Grill
Family business offering authentic home-made Mexican food. Build your own style ordering, including burritos, tacos, bowls, and more. Also available, hot soups, kid’s meals and desserts. Dine-in, carryout and curbside… Read more
Panaderia Progreso Mexican Bakery
Pho BannLao House of Noodle
East meets mid-west in this authentic Laotian restaurant. Try something from their diverse menu, such as Pad Thai, spring rolls, pho bowls, or curry.
Radius Brewing Company
Radius Brewing Company is Emporia’s first brewery since prohibition. Try artisan-style appetizers, salads, sandwiches, soups, wood-fired brick-oven pizzas as well as a rotating Chef’s Menu. All of this is complemented… Read more
Shanghai Restaurant
Shangri-La Sushi & Teriyaki
Sushi and kitchen entrées abound at this traditional, yet modern, Japanese restaurant. Shangri-La offers a large selection from vegetarian, to teriyaki, to over 50 different rolls, including thoroughly cooked rolls… Read more
Sweet Granada
The Sweet Granada is a specialty sweets shop featuring handmade chocolates, as well as other confections and gifts. At the heart of the Arts and Entertainment district and next to… Read more