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The St. Louis food scene needs the Restaurants Act

Vicia and Winslow’s Table co-owner Tara Gallina shares her perspective on why Congress should pass the $120 billion Restaurants Act.

August 13, 2020

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St. Louis city issues new safety guidelines and restrictions to start Thursday, Aug. 13

A new health order from the city of St. Louis states that bars, restaurants and nightclubs must limit their capacity to 50% and close by 11 p.m., among other new restrictions.

August 12, 2020

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St. Louis restaurants preemptively close dining rooms to keep out COVID surge

Between fluctuating safety guidelines from city and county governments and rising COVID numbers in Missouri, there’s never been a more precarious time to own or work in a restaurant.

August 12, 2020

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Wheelhouse and StartBar filed injunction against the city of St. Louis over temporary closure

Wheelhouse and Start Bar in downtown St. Louis, Missouri, have sued the city of St. Louis after being forced to temporarily shut down after not adhering to coronavirus safety guidelines.

August 12, 2020

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Michelin-starred restaurateur Mario Iaccarino will open new restaurant in the Ritz-Carlton this fall

This fall, the Ritz-Carlton in Clayton will become the home of Casa Don Alfonso, a new concept from Mario Iaccarino, an owner of two Michelin-starred restaurant Don Alfonso 1890 located in Southern Italy.

August 12, 2020

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The Beast BBQ empire expands with Wing Runner delivery and takeout service

From the team behind Beast Craft BBQ Co. and Beast Butcher & Block comes Wing Runner, a new wing delivery and takeout concept in St. Louis, Missouri.

August 11, 2020

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LGBTQ landmark Attitudes Nightclub will close Aug. 15

Attitudes Nightclub in the Grove neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, will close after its last day of service on Aug. 15, 2020.

August 7, 2020

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Paul Mineo’s in Westport Plaza has permanently closed

After nearly 13 years of service, Paul Mineo's Trattoria in Westport Plaza has permanently closed.

August 4, 2020

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Kitchen Kulture rebrands as Field to Fire, offering prepared items at farmers markets and stores

Kitchen Kulture​​, the company behind the brick-and-mortar Kounter Kulture​ in St. Louis' Lindenwold Park neighborhood, is in the process of becoming Field to Fire​, a new brand devoted to market items and prepared foods.

August 3, 2020

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Mike’s Hot Dogs has closed after two years in University City

Mike's Hot Dogs in University City, Missouri, is permanently closed.

July 30, 2020

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Napoli III to open at The Streets of St. Charles

Napoli III, the latest addition to the Pietoso family’s Napoli Restaurants, is coming to The Streets of St. Charles in late 2020.

July 30, 2020

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St. Louis County restaurant patios expanding outward amid impending restrictions

Restaurants across St. Louis County have been extending patios in creative ways to offer as much socially distanced seating as possible.

July 30, 2020

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Upshot Coffee opens second location in St. Charles

Upshot Coffee Brake Shop opened July 27, 2020, at 816 N. Kingshighway St. in historic downtown St. Charles.

July 29, 2020

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St. Louis city issues first wave of closures due to non-compliance with reopening orders

As of Tuesday, July 28, 2020, the city of St. Louis has ordered four establishments to cease operations for 14 days.

July 28, 2020