Graze Craze Opened New Shop in Overland Park
Owners Ron and Christine Pitts have launched a new franchise location specializing in handmade charcuterie.
Updated on Oct. 13, 2026 in Openings & Closings

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Ron and Christine Pitts have opened a new Graze Craze franchise in Overland Park at 8025 Metcalf Ave. The shop offers a variety of charcuterie boards, boxes, and catering services, with items hand-arranged by staff.
Why it matters
The opening expands the presence of the Oklahoma-founded brand in Kansas, providing a new option for catered grazing boards and individual charcuterie selections in the area.
The franchise operates over 150 locations nationally, with prices ranging from $9 for char-cutie-cups to $275 for large boards. Small boards range from $120 to $185, while medium boards are priced at $155.
The players
Ron Pitts
He is a franchise owner who served in the Army for 30 years.
Christine Pitts
She is a co-owner of the new franchise location.
The details
Customers can place orders through an online system for boards that are assembled by hand in the shop. The location is open Monday through Friday, with Sunday service available by appointment.
Timeline
The franchise was originally founded in Oklahoma in 2018.
The shop opened its doors by October 13, 2026.
Market Landscape
This opening reflects the rapid growth of the specialty charcuterie board franchise sector across the United States. The expansion positions Graze Craze to compete more effectively within the regional catering market by increasing its footprint relative to rival boutique catering firms.
Local customers can now access catered charcuterie boxes and boards through an online ordering system. The menu offers pricing tiers ranging from $9 for individual cups to $275 for large-format party boards.
The takeaway
Customers interested in catering should utilize the online ordering system to manage their requests efficiently. The new shop provides a convenient local option for curated grazing boxes suited for various event sizes.
Further reading
For more on new businesses in the region, visit Overland Park Openings & Closings.
Source note: This article includes information reported by The Kansas City Star.
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