The following is accurate as of a mid-March press date and will be published in the May 2011 SLM. (You want to know why this list is late in posting? How about a record # of entries...)
Recent Closings:
- The U: 3108 Olive, February 26
- Hanley’s Grille & Tap: 315 St. Clair Square, February 28
- Shangri-La Diner: 2201 Cherokee, March 13
- Sammy Scott’s: 12766 Olive, March 16; plans are to reformulate the concept and reopen this summer
Recent Openings:
- Yamato Japanese Restaurant: 4205 N. Belt West, Belleville, February 5
- Horseshoe House (Modai Sushi Lounge): 6100 Delmar, February 25
- Izakaya Ren (Samurai Sam’s): 2948 Dougherty Ferry, March 1
- Walker’s Restaurant and Bar (Mamacita’s): 6245 Gravois, March 8
- Taste (Moxy), 4584 Laclede, March 11
- Park Avenue Coffee (Bubba Tea Cafe): 417 N. Tenth, March 17
- Quincy Street Bistro (Jimmie’s Saloon): 6931 Gravois, March 21
- Vino Nadoz (Cold Stone Creamery): 16 The Boulevard, March 30
- Nubia Cafe: 5860 Delmar, reopening in late March
Coming Soon:
- VegaDeli Café (Nik’s Wine Bar): 307 Belt, late March
- Bocci (Zuzu): 16 N. Central, late March
- Water Street: 7268 Manchester, early April
- Hooked (Pho Long): 8613 Olive, early April
- Salt (Savor): 4348 Lindell, early April
- Ballyhoo (Twister's): 1048 Wolfrum, early April
- Mile 277: 10709 Watson, early April
- St. Louis Wing Co: 9816 Manchester, mid April
- Mad Tomato (Carondelet Grill): 8000 Carondelet, mid April
- Sonora (The Bistro at Starr’s): 1135 S. Big Bend, mid April
- JJ’s Bistro (Carmen’s Cafe): 2718 Gravois, mid April
- Three Kings Public House (Riddle’s): 6307 Delmar, mid April
- Parma Grill & Tap (Mattingly Brewing Co.): 3000 S. Jefferson, late April
- Blue Sky Towers Café: 1034 S. Brentwood (lobby level), late April
- Ol’ Blue Eyes (Coco’s/Reuben’s): 731 S. Lindbergh, late April
- Stadium Sports Bar & Grill (SleeK): 999 N. Second, April
- Mama Carlie’s (Imo’s Pizza): 742 S. Fourth, April
- Shula’s 347 Grill: 806 St. Charles, April
- Tavern of Fine Arts (Hot Beans Café): 313 Belt, April
- Adobe Red’s (The U): 3108 Olive, early May
- Joey B’s (Klipper’s): 189 Concord Plaza, early May
- PW Pizza: 2017 Chouteau, mid May
- The Block: 146 W. Lockwood, mid May
- Ranoush: 200 N. Kirkwood, mid May
- Taste, Wood-Fired Fare: 1201 Strassner, mid May
- Half & Half (Manjelou's Pizzeria): 8135 Maryland, May
- Pickles Deli (Teutenberg’s): 701 Olive, May
- Hendricks BBQ (Maryland Yards at the Works):1200 S Main, St. Charles, early June
- Trattoria Spezie: 6120 Delmar, June
- Lester’s (Companion Café): 4651 Maryland, June
- Mosaic Modern Fusion: 11927 Manchester, June
- J. Gilbert’s Wood-Fired Steaks and Seafood (PrimeBar): 17 West County Center, June
- St. Louis Sippery & Café: 161 Long Rd, June
- Jumpin’ Jupiter (Jive & Wail): 7376 Manchester, June