Back in January, Jamie and Steve Komorek announced that they would be opening a sister restaurant in West County to their Trattoria Marcella in Lindenwood Park at 3600 Watson Road. The wait is over; Marcella’s Mia Sorella is now up and running, as reported by the Riverfront Times. The new restaurant in Ballwin, located at 14426 Clayton Road, is currently only serving dinner, but lunch service is coming soon.
Korean barbecue will soon be available in The Loop. This past Saturday Seoul Taco announced via a tweet that there will a soft opening at its new brick-and-mortar location at 571 Melville Ave., next Saturday, Sept. 29. The opening will be for lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Capitalist Pig, a new barbecue restaurant that The Scoop reported about in late June, is slated to open on Wednesday, Oct. 10. The eatery, located at Mad Art Gallery at 1201 Lynch St., in Soulard, is a project by Ron Buechele, who also owns the gallery. Capitalist Pig calls itself a “sustainable barbecue restaurant,” focusing on supporting local farmers; procuring humanely raised, hormone-free pork, beef and chicken; recycling; and composting.
This article appears in September 2012.