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| +74% | Midtown Steakhouse, American and Pub Food | 
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| July 31, 2008 - What makes a joint? No, I'm not talking about something you tried to hide from your parents when you were 17. A joint... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| South Grand Pub Food and Pizza |
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| July 24, 2008 - B- - More restaurants than I can ever remember are building their beer lists with just as much care as was once shown to... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| University City Hot Dogs and Sandwiches/Subs |
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| July 24, 2008 - I'm a lover, not a fighter. As a critic, I prefer adoring to adversarial; armchair observations to in-the-trenches... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| South Grand Mexican |
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| July 17, 2008 - For someone from the sticks, I've been unusually blessed with culinary mentors. Aunts who cooked slow and Southern... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Central West End American, Breakfast/Brunch and Fusion |
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| July 17, 2008 - B- - A few months ago, my colleague Judith Newmark and I put together a listing called "Dinner and a Show" that grouped... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Soulard / Benton Park | ||
| July 10, 2008 - For me, it's a practice that extends beyond my weekly forays to farmers markets. Even if a restaurant has yet to... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Maplewood | ||
| July 10, 2008 - You will, however, get something of value in return. Each of his Maplewood restaurants is a themed integration of... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +76% | University City Pizza, American and Italian |
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| July 03, 2008 - It sneaked up so quickly, I hardly noticed. I stopped getting carded. Men call me "Ma'am" instead of "Babe." And I... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Soulard / Benton Park | ||
| June 26, 2008 - Then came admiring praise of several of our restaurants, followed by the thrilling news that Gerard Craft of Niche... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| South Grand Pub Food |
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| June 19, 2008 - The Shaved Duck is a spin-off of the still-open Scottish Arms in the Central West End, moving into the space that was... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Kirkwood | ||
| June 12, 2008 - The new place has been a hit almost from the moment it opened, a raucous simulation of an authentic south-of-the... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| South American |
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| June 12, 2008 - I've always had a thing for outsiders. No, I'm not talking about my taste in men. I'm describing what I yearn for in... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| South Pizza and Italian |
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| June 05, 2008 - On the plate in front of me was an appetizer of house-smoked grouper, a Spanish anchovy on top and a latticework of... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +93% | University City |
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| May 22, 2008 - B - Thin crust? Square slices? Can you get a good deep-dish pizza this far from Chicago? Even such simple questions can... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +77% | University City Asian and Chinese |
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| May 22, 2008 - It's different at Wonton King. Maybe it's the restaurant's discreet, strip-mall digs in our city's under-the-radar... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| South St Louis County American |
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| May 15, 2008 - At Fergie's Bar & Restaurant, the polo shirt gang collides with the leather jacket crowd and unleashes a timeless... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Downtown |
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| May 15, 2008 - B+ - Matt Melone was clearly psyched. The harvest season was progressing, and he had several new items on the menu... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +71% | Tower Grove Sandwiches/Subs, Fast Food and Italian |
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| May 08, 2008 - Forget muggers in Rome and the mafia in Naples. In Italy, I hear, there's nothing more dangerous than a trip to the... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Downtown | ||
| May 08, 2008 - B+ - We anticipated our visits to SLeeK much the same way as our family anticipated our first trip to Disney World. We... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Tower Grove Mexican |
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| May 01, 2008 - Still, our town offers plenty of ground for the urban pioneer to cultivate. Fertilize a concrete jungle with a good... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Soulard / Benton Park | ||
| April 24, 2008 - The humble pretzel is riding a heat wave, and not just right out of the oven. Recently anointed a "trendlet" by New... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| South St Louis County | ||
| April 24, 2008 - B - There's probably a master's thesis hiding somewhere in the explanation of restaurant openings; specifically, in how... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Downtown Diner |
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| April 17, 2008 - My mind's eye sees a dim room full of cigar-smoking bigwigs exchanging backslaps and handshakes, main courses of red... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Ballwin/Valley Park Mediterranean and Middle Eastern |
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| April 17, 2008 - Hanna, 69, burst upon the local scene in 1974 with one of the South Grand strip's first unusual ethnic restaurants... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| South Grand | ||
| April 10, 2008 - B - It's hard to remember exact dates and coordinates but, in general terms, I'm pretty sure the genesis of Thai food in... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| University City Korean and Diner |
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| April 10, 2008 - My small town childhood has given me an open mind to the varying interpretations of one-stop shopping. The sporting... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Downtown | ||
| April 02, 2008 - A- - Downtown, I always loved the view of Kiener Plaza, the Old Courthouse and the Arch from Dierdorf & Hart's. You'd drop... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Richmond Heights Pizza | ||
| April 02, 2008 - St. Louis naysayers beware: You're talking to someone who loves this town. I see a vast underground of possibility... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| North | ||
| March 26, 2008 - There's a lot I haven't learned about the men in my life, but one thing I do know: They like their food hot. And by... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Midtown | ||
| March 26, 2008 - B+ - "St. Louis-style" ribs - which can be confusing, because there's a "St. Louis cut" of pork ribs that has nothing to... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Midtown | ||
| March 20, 2008 - A- - As much as I like all of the players involved in Revival, the takeover of the space at 3800 Chouteau Avenue that... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| South Grand Afghan, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern |
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| March 19, 2008 - To incite my hunger, only two magic words need be spoken: South Grand. If any place in St. Louis possesses an... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Downtown | ||
| March 12, 2008 - In the case of Sleek, a just-opened elite steakhouse in the new Lumière Place, it's pretty clear that the oversight... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +70% | South Grand Sandwiches/Subs and Southern & Soul |
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| March 12, 2008 - I'll admit it - I'm attracted to bright and shiny things. When it comes to restaurants, eye candy such as gleaming... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Downtown American |
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| March 06, 2008 - Every family has a legacy. In my case, it's more cultural than material, a combination of lore and characteristics... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Tower Grove | ||
| March 06, 2008 - If you asked a bunch of St. Louis diners to free-associate with the name Sandrina's, a few of them - fewer than half... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| South Grand Coffee | ||
| February 28, 2008 - Fear is not an option - or at least that's what I like to tell myself whenever I'm confronted with the unknown, even... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +70% | St Louis Hills | |
| February 28, 2008 - Many times, I'll try to encapsulate my experience dining in a restaurant in file folders such as "comfort food" or... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| West Barbecue | ||
| February 21, 2008 - One of the newest places in town is Dickey's, a Texas-based chain that recently expanded into the St. Louis market... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Richmond Heights American |
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| February 21, 2008 - If anywhere deserves a hearty "You've come a long way, baby," it would have to be St. Louis. When I arrived here from... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +71% | North Barbecue |
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| February 14, 2008 - So discovered my gentleman caller, Dave, when his time came to pay the piper. In a moment of weakness, he pledged to... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +94% | Tower Grove Indian and Asian |
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| February 14, 2008 - About four years ago, St. Louis diners got their first glimpse of Nepalese food with the opening of Everest, which... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +94% | West | |
| February 07, 2008 - Twenty years or so ago, the L-shaped plaza was home to such icons as Le Bistro restaurant and J.B. Hutto's jazz club... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| North St Louis County | ||
| February 07, 2008 - I believe in perfect days - that elusive convergence of the right events and intangible atmospheric qualities. For me... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +71% | Midtown American |
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| January 31, 2008 - What's in a name? As the owner of the unusual and often-butchered Betha, it's a question I've pondered. Beth, Bethany... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +100% | South Grand | |
| January 23, 2008 - I know what you're thinking, and it's probably something like, "B-b-baby, it's cold outside!" Yet, Gelateria del... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +100% | West | |
| January 16, 2008 - One of the problems with writing about "hidden gem" restaurants is that, once in print, they're not so hidden anymore... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Tower Grove American |
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| January 16, 2008 - "It's a bar that serves food," Dave shrugged as I quizzed him on his impressions of Stella Blues Restaurant & Bar... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Tower Grove | ||
| January 10, 2008 - I really need to work on my timing. Last week, I reviewed an old corner bar that had been renovated into a restaurant... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| St Louis Hills | ||
| January 03, 2008 - It has the warmth of exposed brick, an urban edge lent by concrete slab floors with a green patina, and an almost... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +85% | Tower Grove Barbecue, American and Breakfast/Brunch |
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| January 03, 2008 - The new spot at Morganford Road and Juniata Avenue is loaded with character, with a forest of dark paneling on the... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +75% | St Louis Hills Italian, American and Pizza |
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| December 27, 2007 - Yet the mere suggestion of "bar food" transforms me from open-minded to walking contradiction. Perhaps my opinion is... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +72% | North American and Diner |
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| December 20, 2007 - Operated by the Connelly family for more than 50 years, the Goody Goody is a true city establishment, devoted to its... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Soulard / Benton Park Barbecue, Family Fare and Steakhouse | ||
| December 20, 2007 - The Tip Top occupies space that was formerly Lagniappe's at Ninth and Victor streets, and before that the original... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +81% | University City | |
| December 13, 2007 - Many fans mourned when Flaco's Tacos disappeared about nine years ago. Flaco's had made its mark with San Diego- and... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| South Grand | ||
| December 13, 2007 - So, when Petra Café and Hookah Lounge opened on South Grand, who better to call for an evening of smoking a communal... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Bridgeton American and Steakhouse |
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| December 06, 2007 - B- - There's a charming "frozen in time" feeling along Main Street in St. Charles that allows you to squint and pretend it... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Clayton Sushi and American |
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| December 06, 2007 - A guy wearing a great jacket is as scarce as an ivory-billed woodpecker sighting. This I learned from my mom, who... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +75% | Tower Grove Mexican |
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| November 29, 2007 - B- - A great deal of sameness can be found among local Mexican restaurants, so the fact that Agave has focused on somewhat... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +75% | St Louis Hills Pizza |
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| November 29, 2007 - Pizza. It's a simple word for something so powerful — a certain combination of dough, sauce and cheese can bring... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +84% | Clayton Mediterranean and American |
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| November 15, 2007 - A- - God bless the chef that puts up his own charcuterie. It's that level of attention to detail that's key to the success... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +75% | University City Chinese |
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| November 15, 2007 - My fascination with Chinese food began in 1977 at Chicago's legendary Jimmie Wong's, where my brother and I... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +70% | Tower Grove American |
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| November 14, 2007 - For years I've been entranced by the angular building that hugs the corner of Vandeventer and Boyle avenues. It's... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +91% | North St Louis County Italian and American |
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| November 14, 2007 - B- - We made our first trip from West County to Oscar's Cafe in Normandy via the Natural Bridge Road exit from Interstate... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +57% | Maryland Heights Indian |
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| November 14, 2007 - The rain was coming down in sheets as we approached Raj's Rasoi, a dim light emanating from a strip mall as bleak as... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +80% | Downtown American |
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| November 08, 2007 - B+ - Maybe I just wasn't paying really close attention, but I didn't think a whole lot about baseball while dining at... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Richmond Heights Smoothies |
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| November 08, 2007 - In this overinformed age, a good secret has a certain allure. For mystery's sake, I tend to keep mine to myself. My... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +63% | Central West End Indian, Pakistani and Vegetarian |
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| November 01, 2007 - B - If there's a recurring motif for Indian and Pakistani restaurants in the area, it probably goes something like this... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +71% | Tower Grove American, Italian and Sandwiches/Subs |
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| November 01, 2007 - If you're reading this review, you have to admit it: Sometimes, your escapist fantasies revolve around food. Perhaps... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| North American and Barbecue |
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| October 25, 2007 - "Hi, I'm Grandpa." It was a simple but powerful greeting, one that immediately set the tone for my visit to Grandpa... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Downtown French |
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| October 18, 2007 - When I think "crepes," I see my mom deftly turning them out in the avocado green kitchen of my youth, and, a few... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +78% | Webster Groves American |
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| October 18, 2007 - B+ - How should we characterize this new Webster Groves establishment called Robust? Is it a full-fledged restaurant? A... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Florissant African |
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| September 20, 2007 - "I just ate goat, for crying out loud," my friend Brad exclaimed in disbelief as we left Tam Tam, a Senegalese... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| South Grand Mexican |
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| September 13, 2007 - A remote-control duel between the cook and a server at Garduño’s Mexican Food provided the first clue that we were... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +85% | Soulard / Benton Park American |
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| September 13, 2007 - Diners enjoy the downstairs dining room at Sage in Soulard. They are (left table) are Greg Gates, of University City and full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| -49% | Creve Coeur Indian and Pakistani |
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| September 06, 2007 - Jayshree and Harshad Dave (from left) dine with Falgun and Sandhya Dave at Ruchi. Jayshree and Harshad were in town from full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Soulard / Benton Park American |
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| August 30, 2007 - I admit I was a little on edge as we wandered through the industrial landscape of South Broadway in search of Billie... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +81% | Maplewood American |
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| August 30, 2007 - Patrick Sheehan of University City and Anna Mackay of St. Louis dine at the bar at El Scorcho in Maplewood. full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Central West End Desserts/Ice Cream |
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| August 23, 2007 - When I recently saw a magazine cover proclaiming gray to be the new black, I began to imagine the overthrow of... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +66% | Central West End Italian |
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| August 23, 2007 - B- - So, what would you call a little cafe, slightly off the beaten path, where you could pick and choose to make your own... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +81% | South Grand Vietnamese and Asian |
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| August 16, 2007 - When poaching in the sweltering bowl of humidity soup that St. Louis becomes in August, who wouldn't want to be... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +94% | Downtown Coffee, European and Soups |
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| August 09, 2007 - In London, a sandwich costs about $18. Granted, this is in the tonier parts of the city, but if you care to take your lu full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| South Grand Middle Eastern |
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| August 02, 2007 - “What do you think of the wine, Stefanie?” Carmen’s Cafe owner Fadi Mouhanna asked as I sipped on a glass of Chateau... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Downtown Pub Food and American |
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| August 02, 2007 - That's especially appropriate for Simply Fondue, a new Loft District restaurant that specializes in - well, it's p full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Soulard / Benton Park | ||
| July 26, 2007 - (From Left) Marvin and Kim Talley and Leslie Brown both of Bellefontaine Neighbors, dine outside at the Lucas School Hou full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Clayton French |
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| July 12, 2007 - A server brings out cobb salads ordered by Elaine Medve, of Clayton and Norma Fitzwater, of Clayton (at left) while dini full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Kirkwood Coffee and American |
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| July 12, 2007 - I could hear a dog barking in the background. Though it sounded as if it were in the next room, the sound most likely ca full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +86% | University City Ethiopian/Eritrean |
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| July 05, 2007 - B - With a tradition of eating from a common plate with soft bread as your only utensil, Ethiopian food is a communal... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +65% | Midtown Vegetarian and Indian |
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| July 04, 2007 - In this age of instant gratification, constant flux and a demand for bigger and better, sometimes there's nothing... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +77% | South Grand Italian |
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| June 28, 2007 - When I first dined at Mangia many years ago, nothing stood out enough for me to remember the experience. Though I love t full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +91% | Clayton American and Seafood |
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| June 21, 2007 - A- - Well, of course it's possible to get good fish in the middle of America. Air freight solved that problem long ago... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Tower Grove American |
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| June 14, 2007 - Trouble was brewing inside the St. Louis Tea Room. Four sizable groups of ladies were occupying all corners of the... full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +88% | South Greek |
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| May 31, 2007 - I had no clue where I was going, only that I needed to end up somewhere on Gravois. I was utterly perplexed as I tottere full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| Central West End American, French and Seafood |
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| May 31, 2007 - Ginger and Coco Cola braised pork shank with rosemary and blue cheese potato gratin is an interesting entree full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| South Mediterranean, American and Greek |
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| May 31, 2007 - I had no clue where I was going, only that I needed to end up somewhere on Gravois. I was utterly perplexed as I tottere full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +83% | Midtown Coffee, American and International |
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| May 24, 2007 - You would've thought they left the doors open at the zoo. The day Nadoz, the stylish Euro cafe inside the renovated Coro full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +69% | South Coffee | |
| May 17, 2007 - Not quite as difficult, however, as trying to figure out how you managed to survive your entire life without eating bure full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| +71% | South St Louis County Coffee |
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| May 17, 2007 - Not quite as difficult, however, as trying to figure out how you managed to survive your entire life without eating bure full review at Post Dispatch | ||
| West American, Barbecue and Sandwiches/Subs |
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| May 17, 2007 - From a distance, really smart businesspeople appear to be on a rocket of success, turning everything they touch into gol full review at Post Dispatch |
