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Remembering iconic St. Louis restaurateur Charlie Gitto Sr., who has died at 87

Longtime restaurateur Charlie Gitto Sr., the owner of Charlie Gitto's Downtown​ who helped make the St. Louis restaurant industry what it is today, died on July 4 due to complications of a heart attack.

July 13, 2020

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Owner of Di Olivas opens Hot Sauce Werks on Main Street in St. Charles

From the owner of Di Olivas Oil & Vinegar, Hot Sauce Werks is now open on Historic Main Street in St. Charles, Missouri.

July 10, 2020

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Pretzel Boy’s owners are serving summer treats at Pete’s Pops around St. Louis

The owners of Pretzel Boy's are slinging frozen treats from Pete's Pops at World's Fair Donuts as well as around town in St. Louis, Missouri.

July 2, 2020

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Taco Buddha closes patio, returns to curbside-only service

Taco Buddha​ in University City has put its limited seating patio service temporarily on hold again amid coronavirus concerns.

July 1, 2020

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New food truck Crescendo will open in Fenton on Fourth of July

Crescendo, an open-air, farm-to-table food truck, will open in Fenton Missouri, on July 4, 2020.

June 30, 2020

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Eckert’s will open its summer market in St. Louis County on Friday

Eckert’s Farm​ in Belleville, Illinois, is opening a seasonal market at 79 Nationalway Shopping Center in Manchester Friday, June 26, 2020.

June 25, 2020

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Hi-Pointe Drive-In’s O’Fallon, Illinois, location will open this fall

Hi-Pointe Drive-In plans to break ground on a new location in O'Fallon, Illinois, in the next few weeks.

June 25, 2020

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Parlor and Takashima Records are closed in The Grove due to sexual misconduct claims

Parlor​ and Takashima Records​ in The Grove neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, have temporarily closed due to allegations of sexual misconduct.

June 24, 2020

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Pi Pizzeria will take over Filomena’s location in Glendale in late July

Pi Pizzeria will open at 9900 Manchester Road in Glendale in the former home of Filomena’s Italian Kitchen in late July 2020.

June 24, 2020

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Savage restaurant in Fox Park changes name to Shift to promote inclusivity

Savage restaurant in the Fox Park neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, has changed its name to Shift.

June 23, 2020

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First Look: Mission Taco Joint in Kirkwood

Mission Taco Joint will open its seventh location on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, in the former space of Kirkwood Station Brewing Co. in Kirkwood, Missouri.

June 22, 2020

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A modernized Parkmoor Drive-In will open in the old Webster Groves Half & Half space July 4

A 21st century version of The Parkmoor Drive-In​ will open in the former Half & Half space in Webster Groves on July 4, 2020.

June 22, 2020

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Lulu’s Local Eatery on South Grand is for sale

South Grand vegan hotspot Lulu’s Local Eatery in St. Louis, Missouri, is for sale “including branding, recipes and equipment."

June 22, 2020

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The Webster Groves Half & Half is permanently closed

The second location of Half & Half​ in Webster Groves has closed permanently, but the beloved breakfast spot’s original location in Clayton is still open.

June 19, 2020

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Southside Wine + Spirits will move to a new location July 1

Southside Wine + Spirits is doubling its space when it moves across the street on July 1, 2020.

June 19, 2020

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Six Mile Bridge Beer in Maryland Heights reopens with full-service kitchen and expanded taproom

Six Mile Bridge Beer in Maryland Heights, Missouri, has reopened with a full kitchen and an expanded taproom.

June 17, 2020

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First Look: Chicken Out in the Loop

The team behind Sugarfire Smoke House​ and Hi-Pointe Drive-In​ will open Chicken Out​ at 6197 Delmar Blvd. on Wednesday, June 17, 2020.

June 17, 2020

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Beast Craft BBQ is opening a third spot and expanding service at The Grove location

Beast Southern Kitchen & BBQ is slated to open in summer 2020 at 1280 Columbia Center in Columbia, Illinois.

June 16, 2020

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Sardella’s Brian Moxey will take over as executive chef at Pastaria when its dining room reopens Wednesday

The dining room at Pastaria will reopen Wednesday, June 10, 2020, with executive chef Brian Moxey, formerly of neighboring Sardella, at the helm.

June 9, 2020