Open in NewsBreak

Bartelso

See all locations
Customize your news
50°F
publisher avatar

Lifestyle

Belleville News-Democrat

partner publisher · 18.8K followers
article img

These are the 10 highest-rated restaurants in Belleville, Tripadvisor says

A recent ranking from popular travel and reviews site Tripadvisor named Papa Vito’s the No. 1 best restaurant in Belleville , and it isn’t the first top rating the establishment has received. Papa Vito’s has twice previously been named the No. 1 best pizza restaurant in the metro-east by News-Democrat readers, and it’s also one of the more affordable local options for thin-crust pies. Fans of Papa Vito’s praise its family atmosphere, quality ingredients and quick service in reviews. Tripadvisor users gave Papa Vito’s a rating of 4.6 on a 5-point scale with 211 reviews, landing it in first place among 164 Belleville restaurants listed on the site. In addition to its famed pizzas, Papa Vito’s also serves wings, salads, calzones and a variety of appetizers. Signature pies include the Alfredo pizza, BBQ lovers pizza and Papa’s Deluxe. Papa Vito’s has locations in downtown Belleville, west Belleville, Millstadt and Smithton. Tavern on Main was Tripadvisor’s runner-up for best Belleville restaurant, with 213 reviews and a rating of 4.3. Reviewers lauded Tavern on Main’s ambiance , drink selection and high-end ingredients. The dinner menu at Tavern on Main features standout appetizers like the Mahi Mahi quesadilla, portabella strips and crab cakes,

Belleville, IL · 1d

fastfoodclub.com

website

The Main House Offers Historic-House Dining On South Main Street In St. Charles, Missouri

Some dinners happen in a plain room with a parking lot view. Others happen in an old building on a brick-lined street, with a deck that looks toward the Missouri River. St. Charles has plenty of the second kind, and one South Main Street restaurant has quietly become a favorite for birthdays, anniversaries, business lunches, and lazy weekend brunches. People book tables here for the patio alone, and some of them stumble in by happy accident and come back on purpose.

St Charles, MO · 1d
article img

St. Louis American

website

Jodeci kicks off ‘Forever My Lady’ tour in St. Louis with appreciative fans

On Wednesday night at Stifel Theatre, St. Louis wasn’t judging Jodeci against their younger selves. The audience came to celebrate what they’ve meant for 35 years. Our city had the distinction of being the first stop on Jodeci’s tour commemorating the 35th anniversary of their genre-defining debut, Forever My Lady. The November 4 show launched a more than 30-city run that continues through January 2027.

St. Louis, MO · 10h
article img

theshelbyreport.com

website

Schnucks Extends ‘Deals For Weeks’ Value Program To Early ’27

Schnuck Markets is extending its “Deals for Weeks” value initiative until early 2027. The St. Louis-based grocer launched the program’s newest cycle Nov. 4 with locked-in savings on 891 winter and holiday essentials through Jan. 5. Designed to complement the grocer’s traditional weekly sales, “Deals for Weeks”...

St. Louis, MO · 1d
article img

stlmag.com

website

We Rock the Spectrum’s new location brings inclusive indoor play to St. Peters

Birthday parties and trips to indoor playgrounds with your kids should be fun, but Suzanne Recer often found herself dreading those outings with her son, Benton, who has an ultra-rare genetic disorder and autism. Traditional play spaces didn’t always accommodate his needs. Eventually, Recer began turning down invitations. Then,...

St Peters, MO · 2d

familydestinationsguide.com

website

Skip The Chains And Bite Into Missouri’s Best Italian Beef Sandwich At This No-Frills Deli

A sandwich should never require a map, a reservation, or a second mortgage. Blues City Deli in St. Louis understands this, and it’s been quietly proving the point in the Benton Park neighborhood. Let’s start with the building itself. The green storefront has red trim and bold gold...

St. Louis, MO · 6d

fastfoodclub.com

website

Seven Missouri Bakeries Still Making Gooey Butter Cake The Old St. Louis Way

Gooey butter cake is the dessert St. Louis claims as its own. It is a flat, sugary square with a soft, rich center and a dusting of powdered sugar on top. You will not find it at most bakeries outside Missouri, which makes the places still baking it a real treat. Here are seven shops across the state, from old neighborhood favorites to newer spots, that keep this classic going.

St. Louis, MO · 22h

stljewishlight.org

website

St. Louis never forgot this soup. Now we’ve lost the man who perfected it.

I love soup. Always have. I’ve written about soup, collected soup recipes from readers and even launched a Wednesday Super Soup Spectacular in Morning Light. Yes, I actually called it that. But there is one soup that stands above the rest, at least in my memory. Famous-Barr’s French Onion...

St. Louis, MO · 16h

firstalert4.com

website

First Alert Forward: Fenton-based Wally’s continues to grow

FENTON, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Just off Interstate 44 in Fenton is a fuel stop like no other in the St. Louis area. Wally’s, a 72-pump station with a 36,000 sq. ft. store footprint, creates an experience for travelers with a wide selection of food and merchandise. It’s...

Fenton, MO · 3d

firstalert4.com

website

‘No place like it’: Saint Louis Zoo prepares to open massive WildCare Park in North County

Those in St. Louis will soon be able to get up close and personal with animals from half the world away, all in north St. Louis County.

St. Louis, MO · 3d

KMOX News Radio

partner publisher · 23.8K followers

Eureka renames Six Flags Road, with new highway signs expected by spring

Eureka renames Six Flags Road, with new highway signs expected by spring

Eureka, MO · 17h

firstalert4.com

website

Moonrise Hotel in Delmar Loop gets new ownership

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Joe Edwards has sold the Moonrise Hotel in the Delmar Loop as he works to downsize his portfolio. No big changes are expected at the hotel. Edwards has opened attractions around the Loop for decades, including the Moonrise Hotel, which has a 3,000-pound rotating moon on top. He said he found two local people who had the same vision for the property.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

rovology.com

website

One Night Only: Laumeier Sculpture Park ‘After Dark’

Laumeier After Dark returns November 7, inviting visitors to experience Laumeier Sculpture Park in St. Louis‘ sculptures and trails illuminated after hours. This one-night event features light-based art installations, including projections, light and sound performances, and special activations celebrating Laumeier’s 50th anniversary. Highlights include a tribute to Fire...

St. Louis, MO · 2d

St. Louis American

website

Beyond a box of rice

The most “St. Louis” scene from Eric “Remrod” Mayes’ documentary Half Order doesn’t even take place on this continent. A Northside expat who has lived in China for the better part of a decade daps up his favorite street food vendor and greets him in Chinese. He orders some rice and sings its praises. But he still stands on the notion that St. Louis Chinese food is better than any he has eaten in China.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

myfamilytravels.com

website

This Missouri Italian Market Makes The Sandwich Counter Only Half The Temptation

A roast beef sandwich soaked in au jus, piled on garlic-basted muffaletta bread, and capped with melted Provel cheese. That sandwich alone would be enough reason to make the trip. The twist is what waits behind the dining room. A full Italian market fills the back, with deli meats, cheeses,...

Fenton, MO · 3d

fastfoodclub.com

website

Missouri Wine Country Hides 6 Old Riverside Taverns Serving Hearty Dinners Year-Round

Missouri Wine Country is famous for its rolling vineyards, but the river towns that anchor it have another story to tell. Old brick taverns sit just a few blocks from the Missouri River in Hermann, Washington, and St. Charles, and they keep serving filling dinners long after the summer crowds head home.

Washington, MO · 2d

myleaderpaper.com

website

High Ridge antique mall to open next month

An antique mall is expected to open in the former 34,000-square-foot Shop ‘n Save store in High Ridge on Nov. 21, promising hours of shopping fun, said owner Chad Lane. JeffCo Antique Mall is located at 1023 Crossroads Plaza, next to the Aldi grocery store. Lane, of Overland, has...

High Ridge, MO · 2d

mycnr.com

website

Tarlton’s Renovations at The Muny Take Center Stage

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Tarlton Corporation is serving as general contractor on the $9.5 million renovation to The Muny, America’s oldest and largest outdoor musical theater, situated in the heart of St. Louis’ historic Forest Park. Following the recent completion of its 108th season, The Muny began...

St. Louis, MO · 2d

myfamilytravels.com

website

This Missouri Airport Museum Lets Visitors Walk Within Arm’s Reach Of Golden-Age Airplanes

The propeller blades are still, but the stories are not. Walking through the hangar at this Missouri museum feels less like a visit to a collection and more like stepping into a living workshop. The fabric-covered planes seem to glow under the lights, their polished wood and vintage instruments reflecting...

Maryland Heights, MO · 2d

lhstoday.org

website

Choir Sets Record with 18 Selected to All-Suburban Choir

Every year the Wentzville School District brings together some of the best and brightest singers in the WSD school community. Students try out to show what they are capable of when singing. In past years, Liberty has seen many students achieve the honor of All-Suburban in the district. This year Liberty had the luck to award 18 of their choir students to All-Suburban honors, which marks the school’s record breaking entry of singers. You can catch the talented 18 perform on Nov. 7 at Pattonville High School as a part of the St. Louis All-Suburban Honor Choir.

Wentzville, MO · 1d