5 new restaurants to try in the St. Louis area this month

Every month, we make it our mission to try all the new restaurants and bars that open in the area so we can make meaningful recommendations on where you should go. Here's where made the cut in August:

Katie's Pizza & Pasta at Ballpark Village in downtown St. Louis
The gorgeous Katie's Pizza & Pasta inside of Ballpark Village is an artfully designed, 10,000-square-foot space featuring beautiful paintings, sculptures and a grand marble-and-quartzite bar. Click here for more information about Katie's Pizza & Pasta at Ballpark Village.

Black Salt in Chesterfield
Black Salt brings contemporary Indian cuisine to Chesterfield. Click here for more information about Black Salt.

Anita Cafe & Bar in Midtown
The welcome revival of this particular corner of Midtown gathers momentum with this bright and airy café and bar. Click here for more information about Anita Cafe.

The Preston
The Preston at Chase Park Plaza  has finally reopened after a years-long, pandemic-related hiatus with a new focus on French fine dining. Click here for more information about The Preston.

Red Chili
Red Chili has opened in a former Romano’s Macaroni Grill located inside the parking lot complex at the Chesterfield Mall. Click here for more information about Red Chili.