Wichita’s best local businesses

The 156 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.

BaseLocal's Best

● Updated Aug 2

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156 businesses across 11 categories — pick a shelf, or search them below.

• 01Restaurants56 places · newest: Candle Club, Aug 2
• 02Beauty13 places · newest: House of Hair Salon, Aug 2
• 03Shopping6 places · newest: Wichita Wagyu, Aug 2
• 04Entertainment9 places · newest: Orpheum Theatre, Aug 2
• 05Nightlife8 places · newest: Meddys, Aug 2
• 06Bakeries & Sweets17 places · newest: Freeze Dried Candy and Treats By M.Y. Snackies, Aug 2
• 07Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage9 places · newest: Generations of Wichita, Aug 2
• 08Arts & Culture7 places · newest: Mid-America All-Indian Museum, Aug 2
• 09Home & Garden10 places · newest: Furniture On Consignment, Aug 2
• 10Hobbies, Books, & Crafts11 places · newest: Wichita Band Instrument Co, Aug 2
• 11Sporting Goods6 places · newest: Academy Sports + Outdoors, Jul 21

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• AAA Restaurant Supply

  Services

  High-quality supplier for cookware and utensils, also selling used equipment.

  611 E Central Ave · aaa-restaurant.com ↗

• Linwood Park South

  Parks & Outdoors

  Linwood Park South is your no-fuss backyard upgrade this week, with courts for pickup games, a splash pad for instant kid-happiness, and…

  1734 S Kansas St · ks-wichita.civicplus.com ↗

• Recover Wellness

  Health & Wellness

  Whether your quads are rebelling after the bike path or you just want to ditch the midweek slump, Recover Wellness brings the big hitters…

  10096 E 13th St N Ste 138 · recoverwellnesswichita.com ↗

• Snick's Cat Cafe

  Cafes

  Skip the scroll and recharge with something from the cafe menu and a room full of adoptable floofs at Snick's Cat Cafe, where you can sip,…

  8336 E 21st St N Ste 600 · snickscatcafe.com ↗

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