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The City of Arkansas City strives to provide a high quality of life for its citizens by furnishing a variety of efficient services in a professional, courteous manner.

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Dining Options in Arkansas City

There are a variety of dining options to enjoy in Arkansas City, ranging from barbecue and Mexican food to Chinese, Italian and even Japanese!

Apco East and Carolyn’s Cafe

Diner-style home cooking that offers both late night and early morning hours.

  • 804 E. Madison Ave.
  • (620) 442-2430
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  • Hours:
    • 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Thursday
    • 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 10 to 11:59 p.m. Friday
    • 12 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 10 to 11:59 p.m. Saturday
    • 12 to 6 a.m. Sunday

Arby’s

Billy Sims BBQ

College football-themed counter service restaurant with smoked meat plates, sandwiches and chili.

Braum’s

Specializing in delicious ice cream, Braum’s also serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and everything in between.

Brick’s Restaurant

Brick’s Restaurant offers home-style cooking for family enjoyment, including breakfast, lunch and dinner.

  • 301 S. Summit St.
  • (620) 442-5390
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  • Hours:
    • 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday through Monday
    • Closed on Tuesday

Burger Junkie

Counter service with a 1950s theme, offering specialty hamburgers and sides.

  • 611 1/2 W. Madison Ave.
  • (620) 442-6666
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  • Hours:
    • 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday
    • Closed on Saturday and Sunday

Casey’s General Stores

Three locations offer breakfast, pizza, sub sandwiches, pastries and much more to go along with all of your filling station needs, 24 hours a day.

Daisy Mae’s Café

Hometown, home-cooking favorite Daisy Mae’s offers daily specials for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

  • 511 W. Madison Ave.
  • (620) 442-9877
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  • Hours:
    • 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday
    • 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday
    • Closed on Monday

East Buffet

Authentic Chinese cooking at its best, including many seafood options and sushi. Open seven days a week.

  • 2906 N. Summit St.
  • (620) 442-1520
  • Hours:
    • 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday
    • 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday

El Maguey Mexican Restaurant

El Maguey offers popular Mexican cuisine and famous margaritas.

  • 2504 N. Summit St.
  • (620) 741-0104
  • Hours:
    • 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday
    • 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday
    • 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday

Greendoor LaFamilia Mexican Restaurant

Greendoor offers authentic Mexican cuisine and is the oldest Mexican restaurant in town.

  • 714 W. Madison Ave.
  • (620) 442-1685
  • greendoor-lafamilia.com
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  • Hours:
    • 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday
    • 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 to 8:30 p.m. Friday
    • 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Saturday
    • Closed on Sunday and Monday

The Grinder Man

The Grinder Man offers fresh, deli sandwiches and large homemade cookies.

  • 101 S. Summit St.
  • (620) 442-6420
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  • Hours:
    • 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Wednesday
    • 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday
    • 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday
    • Closed on Sunday

Ike’s Donuts

Ike’s offers early-morning donuts and coffee, as well as daily lunch and dinner specials.

  • 990 N. Summit St.
  • (620) 442-7610
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  • Hours:
    • 5 a.m. to 12 p.m. Sunday
    • 5 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Saturday

La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant

This recently remodeled restaurant offers big, flavorful Mexican dishes, dining with a bar and large-group accommodations.

  • 2123 N. Summit St.
  • (620) 741-0031
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  • Hours:
    • 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday through Wednesday
    • 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday through Saturday

Long John Silver’s

M&M Meals for the Soul

M&M Meals for the Soul offers home-cooked Southern comfort food, with catering options available.

  • 624 N. First St.
  • (620) 442-3137
  • Hours:
    • 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday
    • 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday
    • Closed on Sunday and Monday

McDonald’s

One of the newest McDonald’s in the world (construction was completed in August 2017), this eatery offers fast food burgers, wraps and more.

Ninja Sushi Steakhouse

Authentic Japanese cuisine, including sushi, hibachi options and more.

Pam-a-lou’s Soda Fountain (at Graves Drug)

Pam-a-Lou’s is an old-fashioned soda fountain and lunch counter with a classic jukebox.

Pizza Hut

Sonic Drive-In

Speedway Pizza

Offering homemade pizza and sandwiches, as well as both carryout and delivery options, Speedway Pizza was honored in 2017 by Kansas! Magazine as one of the 20 Best Local Eats in the state.

  • 6916 306th Lane (just south of Arkansas City on U.S. 77)
  • (620) 442-1118
  • Open 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day

Steamy Joe

Steamy Joe Coffee House offers specialty coffees, teas, and espresso favorites such as cappuccinos, lattes and iced expressos. Food options include quiche, Belgian waffles, crepes, biscuits and gravy, baked goods, bierocks, soups, salads, and sandwiches. Delivery also is available.

Subway

  • 1804 N. Summit St.
  • (620) 741-0041
  • subway.com
  • Hours:
    • 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday
    • 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday
    • 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday

Taco Bell

  • 1745 N. Summit St.
  • (620) 442-1144
  • tacobell.com
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  • Drive-through hours:
    • 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday through Thursday
    • 7 a.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday
  • Lobby hours:
    • 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday
    • 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday

Taco Tico

Mexican fast-food restaurant.

  • 2506 N. Summit St.
  • (620) 442-6840
  • tacotico.com
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  • Hours:
    • Drive-through is open from 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day
    • Lobby is open from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day

WB Meats

WB Meats offers a wide variety of freshly cut meats, sausages, sauces and trimmings. Now serving Hunts Pizza!

Wendy’s