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pink willow cafe in cottleville Credit: michelle volansky

Every month, we aim 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 May 2024.

Pink Willow Cafe in Cottleville
Cottleville has gained an adorable new spot for breakfast, brunch and lunch with Pink Willow Cafe. Click here to learn more.

 

pink willow cafe in cottleville Credit: michelle volansky

 

Pizza Via in the Central West End
Central West End residents have a new gem in their backyard with Pizza Via, the newest pizza outpost from Scott Sandler. Click here to learn more.

 

pizza from pizza via in the central west end Credit: michelle volansky

 

August The Mansion in O’Fallon, Illinois
This beautiful Italianate-style family farmhouse was built in 1857 and has been home to several restaurants since the 1990s. Click here to learn more.

 

august the mansion in o’fallon, illinois Credit: lauren healey

 

Esca in the Delmar Maker District
No new restaurant opening this year has nailed concept, design, service and menu execution so completely as Esca. Click here to learn more.

 

esca in the delmar maker’s district Credit: michelle volansky

 

This article appears in May 2024.

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