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Simply Yours Cafe In New Melle Celebrates With Ribbon-Cutting
Simply Yours Cafe celebrated with the New Melle Chamber of Commerce (NMCC), friends, family, and customers for a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, September 22. After the ribbon was cut, Julie Lassiter, a co-owner and acting manager, thanked the community for the outstanding support the cafe has received. Expressing her gratitude, Julie said, “This means so much to me, and I am thankful for being able to open the cafe in my hometown, which is such a great and supportive area.” Geries Shaheen, NMCC president-elect, thanked Julie for bringing not only commerce but also stories, connections, and relationships to the community.
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Flip And Sip Cafe: A Sweet Stop on Tesson Ferry
If you’re looking for a place to grab coffee and a quick treat, Flip and Sip Cafe on Tesson Ferry is worth checking out. Located on 13084 Tesson Ferry Rd, this cafe has a variety of drinks and food options, making it a good spot for breakfast, a snack, or even a quick meet up with friends.
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Schnucks to offer Thanksgiving meal for 10 for $40
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Schnucks announced on Thursday that its stores will offer complete Thanksgiving meals for a family of 10 for $40. The store said it aims to help families save money during the 2026 holiday season. “Our customers choose to shop with us for their...
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Fans Of Old-School Italian Make The Drive To Rigazzi’s On The Hill For Fishbowl Beers
Some family traditions get passed down through recipes, and some get passed down through a giant frozen goblet. On one corner of St. Louis, parents who first sat at the same tables decades ago now bring their grown kids back to show them how it is done. The menu leans...
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This Eco-Chic Missouri Restaurant Serves Farm-Fresh Feasts That Would Make Ina Garten Proud
Somewhere in St. Charles, Missouri, a restaurant is quietly doing something remarkable, and most people drive right past it without a clue. Prasino St. Charles is the kind of place that makes you rethink everything you thought you knew about eating well in the Midwest. When most people think of...
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This Missouri Pizzeria That Began With Car-Hop Service Has Been Serving Since 1956
Back in 1956, dinner here could arrive right at your car window. This Missouri pizzeria started with car-hop service, a small dining room, and a short menu built around pizza and pasta. Decades later, the restaurant is much bigger, but plenty of that old-school spirit is still hanging around. St....
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Smalls Sliders Drive-Thru Plans Land on Florissant's Former Kmart Lot
A burger chain that received an early investment from former NFL quarterback Drew Brees has proposed a drive-thru restaurant on the old Kmart lot along New Halls Ferry Road. A site-plan and special-use permit request proposes a Smalls Sliders location designated as Lot 2 at 14260 New Halls Ferry Road.
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Joey Chestnut takes on St. Louis deep-dish pizza eating challenge
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What Makes Gus’ Pretzels Worth The Wait Is Watching Them Twisted By Hand Since 1920
Some snacks come out of a plastic bag, and some come out of a century of practice. In one corner of St. Louis, a small shop has been twisting dough by hand since 1920, and people still line up before lunch to get their share. Generations of families have made...
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Walking Into This Missouri Soda Fountain Feels Like Stepping Back Into The Early 1900s
One sandwich here reportedly carries a full pound of bacon. It even has a name that sounds like a friendly warning from your cardiologist. That BLT shares the spotlight with thick malts poured from old steel tumblers. You get the glass and the extra in the metal cup, so one shake can easily feed two people.
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This St. Louis BBQ Spot Turns Smoked Meat Into an UNFORGETTABLE Experience in Olivette, Missouri
Open Sun-Tue 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Wed-Sat 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM. A strip mall might not sound like the beginning of a barbecue love story, but Sugarfire Smoke House turned its Olive Boulevard address into exactly that. Since opening in 2012, the original Olivette restaurant has paired...
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Proposed Circle K gas station sparks debate in St. Charles neighborhood
ST. CHARLES, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A proposal to turn a shuttered Zips Car Wash into a Circle K gas station and convenience store is sparking fierce debate among nearby neighbors and businesses. “Let’s do it - absolutely - the more the merrier,” Taylor, who works nearby, exclaimed....
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The Mouthwatering Burgers At This Nostalgic Missouri Drive-In Joint Will Absolutely Blow Your Mind
There’s a little spot in Brentwood, Missouri, that makes grown adults forget their manners in the best possible way. Carl’s Drive-In has that rare, almost magical ability to stop you in your tracks, make you forget whatever was stressing you out, and remind you that sometimes the simplest things in life are the most satisfying.
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A Former Country Market Dating To 1937 Now Houses A Missouri Dining Destination
What used to be a country market surrounded by cornfields now draws diners for polished meals in the same Missouri setting. The building dates back to 1937, when the property served local families long before the area filled in around it. Today, the restaurant leans into seasonal ingredients, local produce,...
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Japanese micro-bakery Hokori expands after rapid growth in St. Louis
What started in a South City home kitchen has quickly grown into a full-time venture for Alex Earl and Andrea Burkhart. Since launching their Japanese micro-bakery, Hokori, in July, the couple have attracted a steady stream of online orders and sold out at nearly every pop-up. Now, they’ve begun operating out of a commercial kitchen as the business quickly expands.
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This Missouri Italian Bakery Has Been Hand-Rolling Old-World Cannoli For Decades
There is a very specific sound that means you chose the right cannoli: crack first, cream second. One Missouri Italian bakery has been getting that little moment right for generations. The shop is simple, the line moves, and the glass cases are packed with cookies, cakes, puffs, and old-world pastries...
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After closing Chao Baan, a St. Louis grocer brings immigrants a taste of home
After six years running the family restaurant, Shayn Prapaisilp knew it was time for a change. Chao Baan, a popular Thai eatery located in St. Louis' Grove neighborhood, closed its doors in late September. The restaurant offered a blend of family recipes from the northeastern and southern regions of Thailand, where Prapaisilp’s parents are from.