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Quick Bites: 8.8.18
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Meow! A new craft beer bar with an outdoor beer garden, HopCat has opened at 6315 Delmar Blvd. Signature menu items include cheese-stuffed burgers, deep-dish pizza, …Read More -
Quick Bites: 7.25.18
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Blue Box Pizza is now operating in the former Doughocracy space in The Loop. In addition to pizza, the new restaurant at 6394 Delmar Blvd. has sandwiches, wraps, salads …Read More -
Review: VP Square
This is a new venture for South Grand restaurateur Victor Pham, who owns the popular Cafe Mochi at 3221 S. Grand Blvd., a spot that specializes in sushi and Vietnamese dishes. VP Square has …Read More
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Apronomics: Angela Ortmann
Eating good food, drinking fine wine and sharing the experience is a job description most of us would love to have. Angela Ortmann made the dream a reality when she started STLwinegirl. …Read More
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Quick Bites: 7.11.18
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The Shack has opened its fifth area restaurant at 12521 Olive Blvd. in Creve Coeur. Its other popular locations are in Valley Park, Chesterfield, Frontenac and O’Fallon. …Read More -
Review: Guerrilla Street Food
The popular Filipino restaurant has opened a new spot, its fourth, in The Loop, just a couple of blocks east of Skinker Boulevard. The roomy storefront is the largest of them all, much …Read More
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Review: Honey Pit Smokehouse
This is a freestanding spot at the corner of Kirkwood Road and Big Bend Boulevard, formerly Steak & Rice Chinese restaurant. It has a warm, friendly feel, and the food is delicious. In …Read More
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Quick Bites: 6.27.18
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Food & Wine magazine has named Michael Gallina of Vicia among its 11 best new chefs of 2018 nationwide. Before opening the vegetable-forward restaurant in the Cortex, …Read More -
Apronomics: Andrew Shih of PokeDoke
Poke (po-kay), a type of raw fish salad, has been a staple of Hawaiian cuisine for decades. More recently, the dish has made it to the mainland with restaurants focused on the Polynesian …Read More
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Quick Bites: 6.6.18
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It’s back! Popular frozen cocktail bar Tropical Liqueurs aka Trops is ready to serve again at 4104 Manchester Ave. in The Grove. The new space is much bigger and …Read More
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Jun6Wed
Exhibit explores how the sport is portrayed and includes photos of iconic players. Hours are 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Wed.-Sat.
Jun29FriNighttime multimedia experience that takes guests on a one-mile walk.
Jul15SunThis is a 30-day pop-up store offering new and gently used designer fashions, shoes and accessories. Hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-5 p.m. on Sunday.
Jul27FriExpand your cultural horizons this weekend at Looking Through Another’s Eyes, a Grafica Fine Arts exhibit of plein air images and other works by expressionist painter Tom Hunt. A Friday evening opening reception is planned.
Aug1WedLet’s Play Ball! Historic Games of America’s Favorite PastimeAug 1 2018 @ 10:00 am – Jan 20 2019 @ 4:00 pmFrom board games to bagatelle, the exhibit showcases baseball-themed games from the 1880s to the 1960s. Museum hours are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and noon-4 p.m. Sunday.
Aug3FriExhibition of watercolors depicting prestigious golf courses by local artist Paul Kuchno. Hours are 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat., 1-5 p.m. Sunday.
Aug4Sat
Multimedia show featuring works by 54 regional artists. Hours: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday.
Aug9ThuThe festival’s theme this year is “Voices Rising,” and each chamber music performance will feature a cultural twist. Times and venues vary. See website for details.
Aug12SunAnnual event will have a variety of books for children and adults. Preview Day is Sunday, Aug. 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. On Aug. 13-15 hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and then 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Thurs., Aug. 16/Bag Day (fill a bag for $5).
Aug18Sat
Head to Hermann for the 4th Annual Wine & Jazz Festival, featuring a great lineup of jazz performances by a variety of artists including the Charles Glenn Group and Montez Coleman Quartet. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. No coolers or outside alcohol.
Event features a 5K Run/Walk, 1 Mile Fun Run and 4-Person Beer Relay.
Aug19Sun
Part of the Jewish Film Festival, this production takes place in 1963 in Apartheid-era South Africa, when a group of men – some Jewish and some African – are arrested for conspiring against the government.
Husband-and-wife team will perform a 90-minute set of American music, Brazilian jazz, Beatles ditties and other eclectic selections.
Aug23ThuEvent benefits the Crisis Nursery.
Aug25Sat
Other attractions include a Bubble Bus, Admiral the Clydesdale, photo opportunities and more. Proceeds benefit endangered Mexican wolves, red wolves, foxes and other canids.
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