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Review: Colleen's in University City

Colleen's has a loyal following of locals who came for the coffee and sugary stuff, but lingered for scratch-made soups, inventive salads and simple but delicious sandwiches.

September 12, 2018

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Review: Simba Ugandan Restaurant in University City

Simba​ Ugandan Cuisine is a 7-month-old Ugandan restaurant in St. Louis with a backstory as powerful as its goat curry’s flavors.

September 5, 2018

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Review: L’Acadiane in Lafayette Square

Dave Bailey adds Cajun-inspired cuisine to his ever-expanding ventures at L'Acadiane in St. Louis.

August 9, 2018

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Review: Firecracker Pizza & Beer in The Grove

Chip Schloss' punk-clad venture Firecracker Pizza & Beer in The Grove packs a punch with unique pies and 66 brews on tap in St. Louis.

August 3, 2018

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Review: Solera Wine Bar in Alton

Solera Wine Bar in downtown Alton offers a relaxed and approachable space for wine lovers and novices alike.

July 24, 2018

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Review: Knead Bakehouse & Provisions in Lindenwood Park

Knead Bakehouse & Provisions, the bread-slinging Lindenwood Park powerhouse in St. Louis, dishes up a smart and imaginative menu of scratch-made soups, salads and sandwiches.

July 18, 2018

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Review: Sister Cities Cajun in South City

Sister Cities Cajun in South City makes for a good time with great food in a cool space.

July 6, 2018

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Review: Parlor in The Grove

Parlor​ in The Grove is the place to go if you want a night out in St. Louis that involves more than staring at your friends across a table.

June 21, 2018

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Review: The Stellar Hog in South City

The Stellar Hog​ is a St. Louis neighborhood barbecue joint straight out of central casting that will leave you smiling and stuffed.

June 14, 2018

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Review: Billie-Jean in Clayton

​​Zoe Robinson named her latest restaurant, Billie-Jean​, after her parents, who seemed like a couple of fun-loving bons vivants, judging by the black-and-white photo cards of them included with each check.

June 4, 2018

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Review: Small Change in Benton Park

Mixing craft cocktails with Red Hot Riplets from a vending machine may sound like a bar identity crisis, but the marriage of high and low is a happy one at Small Change in St. Louis' Benton Park neighborhood.

May 18, 2018

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Review: Squatter's Cafe in Grand Center

With just a couple hot plates and a fridge, Squatter's Cafe chef-owner Rob Connoley produces a breakfast and lunch menu of indulgently good departures from classic dishes in Grand Center.

May 11, 2018

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Review: Privado in The Delmar Loop

Chef-owner Mike Randolph may have hit the sweet spot of cooking on his own terms without going broke at Privado in The Delmar Loop near St. Louis.

May 1, 2018

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Review: The B-Side on Cherokee Street

The B-Side on Cherokee Street in St. Louis is almost a dive bar but not so rough that you need to fumigate your entire person upon leaving.

April 26, 2018

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Review: Louie in Clayton

King Louie’s was known for its simple approach and talented cooks, making it legendary in St. Louis restaurant yore. Clearly, Louie owner Matt McGuire has nailed it again.

April 19, 2018