In an article published by Esquire titled "The Best Beers of the Future," Evan S. Benn, Post-Dispatch beer blogger and assistant editor, calls local craft brewery Urban Chestnut Brewing Company's (3229 Washington Avenue; 314-222-0143) new euro bottles, "the bottle of the future." Released earlier t ... More >>
This is part two of Chrissy Wilmes' Chef's Choice profile of bakery chef Ericka Frank of the Cakery. To read part one, click here. Part three, a recipe from Frank, will be published tomorrow. Chrissy Wilmes Did your family cook when you were a child? Some, but not a ton. Unlike many of my f ... More >>
I'm counting down -- in no particular order -- 100 of my favorite dishes in St. Louis. Some are well-known, others obscure. Some are expensive, others dirt cheap. All of them, I guarantee, are delicious.Please do not hesitate to share your own favorites via the comments thread. Ian Froeb
Ian FroebThe Terrace View in CitygardenAugust was an unusually busy month, with numerous restaurant openings and closings. Let's dwell on the positive above the fold: The Terrace View opened in Citygarden, Downtown's spiffy new sculpture park; Downtown scored an honest-to-God grocery store in ... More >>
The new issue of Bon Appétit magazine, which arrived in my mailbox this weekend and is the annual "restaurant issue," includes two mentions of St. Louis. Details after the jump...
Playboy has posted its picks for the top ten barbecue joints in America, and 17th Street Bar & Grill makes the cut. Here is some of what Sean McCusker writes about 17th Street and owner Mike Mills: Known throughout the barbecue world as "The Legend," Mike Mills is the Muhammad Ali of ribs. He's ... More >>
Peasant dishes taste like a million bucks at Thai Country Cafè
Food for thought from St. Louis restaurants
Local chefs provide their favorite uses for the newly glamorous sausage
