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The Crossing Introduces New Wine Bar

Kelly HoganLast year, Jim Fiala transformed the back dining room of his Central West End spot Liluma (236 North Euclid Avenue; 314-361-7771) into Liluma Side Door, a more casual, small plates-focused »

Tidbits from Red Guitar Bread, Bixby's, Buffalo Brewing Co.

Holly FannAlex Carlson of Red Guitar Bread- Alex Carlson, the owner and baker of Red Guitar Bread, Riverfront Times' "Best Bread" for 2011, announced via Facebook that he is opening a storefront at 32 »

The Five Most Memorable Last Suppers Served Before History's Most Avoidable Disasters

Wikipedia CommonsYesterday, Gut Check shared our thoughts on the Fabulous Fox Theatre's tasteless $500 fundraising event that recreates the eleven-course meal that Titanic first passengers ate the nig »

First Look: The Island Serves Up Tropically Themed Treats In Soulard

Mabel SuenCheesecake Escape and Key Lime Pie frozen yogurt topped with fresh fruit and chocolate chips. Fun fact: Soulard often gets referred to by its residents as "The Island." Why? On a plat map, »

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Modesto's New Chef Selects Spring Menu

Sarah RusnakRFT archive​On March 1, Gut Check reported that chef Grace Dinsmoor had left Modesto Tapas Bar and Restaurant (5257 Shaw Avenue; 314-772-82720) over creative differences, and Michael »

Survey Ranks Niche Among Top 100 Restaurants in U.S.

Jennifer SilverbergChef Gerard Craft of Niche and its siblings​Niche (1831 Sidney Street; 314-773-7755) will have one more honor to pack up when it moves from Benton Park to Clayton later this y »

Epic Pizza & Subs: Review + Slideshow

Jennifer SilverbergThe "Bradley" pizza at Epic Pizza & Subs​A former casino exec turns a tiny Soulard space into Epic Pizza & Subs (1711 South Ninth Street; 314-644-4430). My review of Epic »

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Layla Lebanese Restaurant Opens in the Grove

​Layla Lebanese Restaurant is now open at 4317 Manchester Avenue in Forest Park Southeast's Grove district. (The space was previously home to Flavors BBQ Sports Bar & Grill; before that, it was »

Review Preview: Epic Pizza & Subs

Ettie Berneking​No disco Day of the Dead skulls this week! Instead, I visit the new Soulard joint Epic Pizza & Subs (1711 South 9th Street; 314-644-4430). A sneak preview of my review is after t »

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Chef Shuffle: News from Modesto, Bailey's Range and Franco

Michael Warhover, former executive chef of Baileys' Range (920 Olive Street, 314-241-8121), announced he's now the executive chef of Modesto (5257 Shaw Avenue, 314-772-8272). Peter Clark, a new additi »

Brinco's Mexican Grill & Cantina Opens in Midtown

Ian Froeb​Well, hello there, Brinco's Mexican Grill & Cantina! A tip o' the sombrero to Joe Bonwich of the Post-Dispatch for the news that you are now open at 3108 Olive Street, in the same Midt »

Nico Opens Friday, February 24, in Delmar Loop

Ian Froeb​Nico, the highly anticipated "younger brother" to Soulard's Franco, will open this Friday evening, February 24, at 6525 Delmar Boulevard in University City. (This, of course, was the l »

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Iron Fork 2012 Tickets Now Available, On Sale This Weekend

​What are you doing on the evening of Thursday, March 22? Wrong. You're coming to Iron Fork, Riverfront Times' annual tasting event, at the St. Louis Union Station Marriott. This year, for th »

Harry's Transforming Into Horizon by Harry's

Laura Ann MillerThe Harry's dining room, before people start cuttin' a rug on it.​Downtown West restaurant and serious patio scene Harry's (2144 Market Street; 314-421-6969) will become Horizon »

Ten Best Food Events This Weekend: February 10-February 12

Wikimedia CommonsLove is in the air this weekend!​ Friday (Feb. 10): Cod & Cask Festival @ Schlafly Tap Room Try out several cod specialties including famous fish'n'chips and plokkfiskur, a tr »

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