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Lester’s “other” Miller moves on.
By George Mahe
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It takes two to Mango.
By George Mahe
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An amateur wine enthusiast’s report of facts, figures, opinions, and advice from three weeks spent talking about nothing but wine with a dozen St. Louis oenophiles
By Stephen Schenkenberg
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It’s the age-old question: Down it or store it?
By Chris Hoel
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In the midst of restaurant closings, this one expands.
By Rose Martelli
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A stellar addition to the east Loop
By Dave Lowry
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By George Mahe
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The annual National Kidney Foundation Chili Cook-Off and Salsa Competition is not merely a destination for culinary adventurers.
By Byron Kerman
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Miso on Meramec becomes “less scene and more cuisine.”
By George Mahe
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15 Reasons the Entrée Should Be Scared
By Bill Burge, Dave Lowry, George Mahe, and Rose Martelli
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As of Mid-June Press Date
By George Mahe
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A classic, an offshoot, and an upstart
By Chris Hoel
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Don't judge a book by its
cover ... or a restaurant
by its cavalier name.
By Rose Martelli
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Pull in for the copies at Kinko’s; stay for the pollo involtini next door.
By Dave Lowry
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By George Mahe
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A classic, an offshoot, and an upstart
By Chris Hoel
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Is Babalu’s Snack Shack a sign of the times or the next new thing?
By George Mahe
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Learning the ABC’s of summer whites
By Chris Hoel
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The Loop mainstay is still just short of "ultimate" status
By Rose Martelli
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Creativity sets Sidney Street’s “other” café apart from the crowd. (Maybe that’s why it’s so impossibly crowded.)
By Dave Lowry
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Turns out Richmond Heights’ newest restaurant opened in late April.
By George Mahe
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Almond’s Restaurant is an anomaly. Its owners are hoping that word translates into Spanish.
By George Mahe
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How to eat like a king on the pay of a pauper? Simple: Get to know these 35 people, places, items, and trends that make St. Louis a bargain-dining dynamo.
By Bill Burge, Dave Lowry, and George Mahe. Edited by George Mahe
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Get your motor—and your appetite—runnin’.
By George Mahe
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A vegan “deli”? And it’s in Chesterfield?
By Rose Martelli
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As of Mid-April Press Date
By George Mahe
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By George Mahe
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Life after Pujols, popovers, and small plates
By George Mahe
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What’s your St. Louis Brew I.Q.?
By Jarrett Medlin
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How to enjoy—really enjoy—your next bottle
By Chris Hoel
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As of late-March press time
By George Mahe
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There's a lot to love about lychee.
By Chris Hoel
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Burger Bar, Asia, House of Savoy, and The Kitchen Buffet and Bistro
By Rose Martelli
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No need for the acronym, Mr. Cardwell - your name should be in capital letters.
By Dave Lowry
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He’s the suntanned, guitar-playing, island-shirt–wearing, sexagenarian rock star and restaurateur whose success in both businesses is somewhat attributable to the margarita
By George Mahe
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His spaghetteria sizzled, his fusion fizzled… dare we ask what’s next?
By George Mahe
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It’s no hallucination—the green fairy is back.
By Chris Hoel
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Truth in nomenclature at Lumière Place
By Dave Lowry
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Zoe Robinson’s Bobo is anything but so-so.
By Rose Martelli
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Give me carte blanche and a million dollars and what kind of restaurant would I open in St. Louis? Easy: a seafood place.
By George Mahe
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No one can think it up, talk it up, and then make it happen better than Greg Perez.
By George Mahe
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The best chef in the world, to me, is the one who, when you are hungry, is close by and willing. So everybody, meet Clara Moore, general manager and chef at Local Harvest Café.
By Rose Martelli
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In the Old West, whiskey was served in the bottle and garnished with a glass. Now, any bartender worth his Celtic-salt–rimmed glass is referred to as a “mixologist.”
By Chris Hoel
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A repeat or a reinvention? A little of each, thank you
By Dave Lowry
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One word will spell success for restaurants in 2009. It has little to do with prix fixe or coupons or 2-for-1s. Or early bird specials or kids-eat-free. The word is value.
By George Mahe
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Delicious bourbon drink recipes from this month's Liquid Assets column.
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Restaurant closings, openings, moves, and other updates
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The executive chef and manager of the CWE's Coco Locou Brasil shares some of his wackiness with SLM.
By George Mahe
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Edited by George Mahe
Written by Dave Lowry, George Mahe and Rose Martelli
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By George Mahe
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A sidebar to The 30 Best Dishes in St. Louis
Edited by George Mahe
Written by Dave Lowry, George Mahe and Rose Martelli
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As of Late-December Press Time
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Does a certain food truly get you in the mood? And even if it does, is it cause and effect … or just wishful thinking?
By Chris Hoel
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Get hip, cats and kittens, to a brand-new scene. You rockabilly kids will think it’s peachy keen. It’s called Deluxe, only sets ya back a few bucks. Ain’t nothin’ real “fine” about this...
By Rose Martelli
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To open a restaurant anytime requires vision and commitment. To do so in a recession—especially after a highway closure—requires steely confidence.
By George Mahe
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Balaban’s becomes Herbie’s, and a classic is reborn
By Dave Lowry
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By George Mahe
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The phenomenon of the “cult cabernet” first emerged in Napa Valley in the early ’90s, when several ultra-small production cabs hit the market.
By Chris Hoel
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There are as many items on the menu at Mi Ranchito as there are people in Mexico. If you don’t find that joke very clever, rest assured that there is, in fact, nothing funny about the size of Mi...
By Rose Martelli
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magine you are the owner of one of the city’s most successful Italian restaurants and are offered the proverbial deal you can’t refuse for your long-anticipated second location.
By George Mahe
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With The Crescent bustling, this one’s back on the radar
By Dave Lowry
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We are now a city of pancetta at 3 a.m
By Rose Martelli
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Despite their increasing popularity, sparkling wines—what I call “bubbles”—are still reserved mostly for special occasions.
By Chris Hoel
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While it’s true this restaurant has a motorcycle theme, resist any temptation to prejudge it. Like its namesake motorcycle, Triumph is handsome, classy and cool.
By George Mahe
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A one-word response to Revival? Hallelujah!
By Dave Lowry
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By George Mahe
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What to drink on Turkey Day
By Chris Hoel
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If they ever decide to spin off an Extreme Makeover: Restaurant Edition series from that Ty Pennington show, St. Louis’ own Everest Café and Bar could serve as a pretty great template for how to...
By Rose Martelli
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Fifteen years ago, when tapas were virtually an unknown, I invited a friend to a new “tapas bar” (which, naturally, led him to believe we were heading across the river).
By George Mahe
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The Four Seasons’ sole restaurant hits the stratosphere
By Dave Lowry
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By George Mahe
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The best? It depends. The best place to announce the million-dollar contract you just got for your published memoirs isn't the same place you'd celebrate the removal of your ex-beloved's...
By Dave Lowry, George Mahe and Rose Martelli
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Heading south can be a good thing when it comes to wine
By Chris Hoel
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If you look very closely, you can see Chicago here in the tiniest—you might even say most obsessive—of details.
By Rose Martelli
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The popularity of sushi is easy to explain, but the density of local sushi restaurants is not.
By George Mahe
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Dispute the name? You might. Dispute the food? You won’t
By Dave Lowry
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You’ve heard of white-tablecloth restaurants? There’s a new color in town, and it’s challenging and transforming the dining industry
By Ligaya Figueras
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The revival of prix fixe—and six other local restaurant survival tactics
By George Mahe
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By George Mahe
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By George Mahe
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In the restaurant industry, it always helps to have a hook. In the case of The Stable, it’s a treble hook—restaurant, microbrewery and distillery.
By George Mahe
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Kirkwood’s first cantina hits the piñata dead on
By Dave Lowry
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Call Mattingly Brewing Company a big-tent pub and bistro.
By Rose Martelli
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By George Mahe
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By Rose Martelli
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A destination bistro in the CWE? Seems like old times
By Dave Lowry
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By George Mahe
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A Refresher Course
By Chris Hoel
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By George Mahe
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By George Mahe
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Not just for Frenchmen anymore
By Chris Hoel
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Does St. Louis really need another bistro? If it's as good as this South City spot, then the answer is yes
By Dave Lowry
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By Rose Martelli
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Christina Machamer dished to SLM during Week 2 of FOX-TV's Hell's Kitchen
By George Mahe
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It's a bar and grill that couldn't exist anywhere but Soulard
By Rose Martelli
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Summer wine ... and the livin' is easy
By Chris Hoel
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Sushi is more creative than authentic, but this West County spot's attempt at Pan-Asian cuisine is one of the best in town
By Dave Lowry
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Could it be this generation's Crown Candy Kitchen?
By George Mahe
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What to taste when you tap into spring's headiest charitable event
By Bryan A. Hollerbach
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