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Mitchell, IL · Food & Drink
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St. Louis chefs share their favorite Halloween candy
Every year, I buy a bag of fun-size Twix in mid-October with the intention of getting ahead of the Halloween candy shopping game, only to find it completely empty well in advance of the holiday. They’ve been my favorite candy since I was a kid, and though many other tastes have changed, this one has been a constant. I’m also just as fond of Pixie Stix as I was when I was a kid, though they’re rarely handed out on Halloween—a missed opportunity.
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Flying Biscuit Café Lands First Missouri Spot in St. Charles, Eyes Nine More
A Southern-inspired breakfast chain known for biscuits and mimosa flights plans to open its first Missouri location in St. Charles in the fourth quarter of 2026, according to The Flying Biscuit Café. The franchise group has signed a lease for the property at 1016 S. 5th St., less than...
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Battling the Critics: A Missouri Restaurant’s Brunch Showdown
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Downtown Restaurant Week returns November 16–22, with discounts and specials on tasty eats and drinks
For seven days in November, downtown St. Louis becomes an invitation to pull up a chair, try somewhere new, and rediscover the restaurants that help give the heart of the city its unique flavor and personality. Downtown Restaurant Week returns November 16–22, bringing diners a lineup of specials designed to...
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Folks Cross The Whole State Just To Order This Missouri Diner’s Pan-Fried Chicken Dinner
A Missouri chicken joint has reportedly been frying birds since 1962, and its menu still lists frog legs, chicken livers, and something called sticky wings. That lineup alone should grab your attention. The half chicken arrives crispy outside and juicy inside. The breading stays plain and simple, so a lineup...
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Families Fill The Booths At Crown Candy Kitchen In St. Louis For BLTs And Malts
Some St. Louis lunch spots come and go, but one corner on the city’s old Northside has been serving sandwiches and frosty treats for more than a century. Families line up outside, grandparents bring grandkids, and first-timers leave planning their next trip. The big draw is a BLT so...
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Urban Chestnut to offer a Blues home game beer discount at free Oktoberfest in Kiener Plaza Oct. 22 and 29
Calling all fans of the St. Louis Blues and local craft beer: Show off your Blues gear at Urban Chestnut Brewing Co.’s Oktoberfest in Kiener Plaza on Oct. 22 or 29, and score $1 off beers before cheering on the team at Enterprise Center. On both nights, guests wearing...
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This Missouri General Store Stocks Over 100 Soda Flavors Alongside Nostalgic Candy And Ice Cream
Root beer, cherry cola, orange cream, and flavors that sound like somebody made them up on a dare all share shelf space here. This Missouri general store carries more than a hundred kinds of soda, so grabbing a drink can turn into a surprisingly long decision. The candy selection keeps...
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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...