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Spooky Bookstore & Thai Noodles in Downtown OP

Pick a mystery or horror read for each other at The Inked Page, then noodle bowls at Lulu's across Santa Fe.

About $25–$106 for two2 hrs 7 minEstimated fit
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Map of the stops for Spooky Bookstore & Thai Noodles in Downtown OPA map of a few blocks, not to scale, north at the top, with straight lines between stops. Stop 1, The Inked Page, the start. Stop 2, Lulu's Thai Noodle Shop (Overland Park), under 0.1 miles from stop 1, 3 min walk. Stop 3, The Flying Cow Gelato Shop, optional, under 0.1 miles from stop 2, 4 min walk. The route is about 0.1 miles end to end.METCALF AVESTART The Inked PageLulu's Thai Noodle…The Flying Cow Gelato Shop123N0.1 miSpooky BookstoreShoppingFoodDessertWalkStraight lines between stops, not driving directions.Not to scale, north up. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
The route is about 0.1 miles end to end. © OpenStreetMap

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Also close by
  • Overland Park Farmers' Market, shopping, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • Strang Hall, food, 1 min walk from stop 3
  • Red Kitchen KC, food, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • The Culinary Center of Kansas City, art, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • Parisi Café (Overland Park), coffee, 1 min walk from stop 3
  • Vintage '78 Wine Bar, drinks, 1 min walk from stop 3

The stops

  1. The Inked PageBrowsing is free. Hours come from a news story; confirm.about 40 min · 7942 Santa Fe Dr, Overland Park, KS 66204 · then 3 min walkWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  2. Lulu's Thai Noodle Shop (Overland Park)Split two noodle bowls.about 60 min · 7921 Santa Fe Dr, Overland Park, KS 66204 · hours checked recently · then 4 min walkWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  3. The Flying Cow Gelato ShopOptional. Gelato to walk with.optional · about 20 min · 7321 W 80th St, Overland Park, KS 66204 · hours checked recentlyWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps

How the night flows

Browse before the shop closes at 6 PM (5 PM Sunday), then eat.

Good to know

Reservations
Not needed
Parking
Free public parking around downtown OP.
Getting around
Driving, Walking
Setting
Indoors
Alcohol
Optional
What to wear
Whatever you feel good in.

Before you go

Hours not confirmed for The Inked Page. Check their pages first; they keep their own hours.

Hours, prices and reservations change. Anything we haven't recently source-checked is marked “Confirm today” in the planner rather than presented as fact. Check the venue's own page before you head out.

We last looked over this date on September 23, 2026. That is a review of the plan, not a promise that every detail is current.

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