Whether you know it as pool, billiards, 8-ball or our personal favorite, snooker, the game of hitting numbered, colorful balls around on a felted table with wooden sticks tends to bring out the competitor in us all. Some play the game for fun with their friends on a night out, others join leagues and only […]
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The 4 Best Non-Alcoholic Beers from St. Louis Breweries
Non-alcoholic beer isn’t what it used to be. Some of us are old enough to remember when you needed to stay sober at a bar but still wanted something approximating a beer, you’d meekly ask the poor bartender to dig in the darkest corners of the cooler for that lone sixer of dusty O’Doul’s, only […]
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12 St. Louis Tattoo Artists Doing Sensational Work
What’s more musical than the sweet buzzing from a tattoo gun? The answer is nothing. If you’re looking for some new ink, look no further than St. Louis, as the many fine artists here have you covered — or, if they haven’t yet, they’re ready to do so. Whether you’re looking for some good old […]
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A Food Lover’s Guide to the Hill, St. Louis’ Premier Italian Destination
When it comes to specialty food shops and restaurants that have stood the test of time, no St. Louis neighborhood does it better than the Hill. The south city neighborhood still wears its Italian roots proudly, with fire hydrants and even crosswalks proudly sporting the Tricolore, and naturally there are numerous Italian delis, bakeries, coffee […]
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St. Louis City Restaurants That Are Actually Open on Monday
Eating in St. Louis can be brutal on Mondays. After enduring the first day of the work week, it can be hard to rustle up the necessary spirit to do more work, meaning stand in the kitchen and make dinner. But finding somewhere to go out to dinner or order in from can be just […]
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One Man’s Ultimate Guide to Day Drinking in Maplewood
There are a lot of great walkable neighborhoods in St. Louis, and almost all of them have a very definable niche. There’s the upscale swankiness of downtown Clayton, there’s the LGBTQ+ spirit of the Grove, and there’s also that neighborhood where my wife’s friend recently witnessed a man pooping into a storm drain during Mardi […]
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10 Ugly St. Louis Dogs You Can and Should Adopt Today
Nothing is better than coming home from a long day at work and being able to toss a ball and cuddle with a dog. They really are man’s best friend and represent the best of what this floating space rock has to offer. And it’s not just about traditionally cute faces. The best dog is […]
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The Central West End’s Glorious Nabisco Mansion Is Now for Sale
The gorgeous Central West End home known as the Nabisco Mansion is back on the market — and this time, they’re asking just $1.99 million. That’s a 7 percent cut from the last time it was on the market, in September 2022. At that point, owners Ron and Joy Christensen were asking $2.15 million, but […]
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The Best Places to Live in St. Louis When You’re Young (and Fun)
When you’re young and out to have fun, you may dream of living in New York City or Los Angeles or even Denver (certainly seems to be a trend, not that we understand it). But those cities aren’t for everyone. And when your job or family or affordable rent brings you to St. Louis in […]
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Top 5 Fish and Chips in St. Louis
Whether you’re a Catholic compelled to avoid meat on Fridays during Lent or just a pescatarian looking for a slightly less healthy way to get your protein, you can’t go wrong with a good plate of fish and chips. This British favorite may look heavy on the deep-fried brown, but a well-executed plate combines a […]
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The Most Romantic Restaurants in St. Louis
Dark corners, white tablecloths, moody lighting, tiny tables where you simply must brush up against each other, menus full of luxe and inventive eats perfect for two to share and possibly end up in a kiss over a single long strand of spaghetti, Lady and the Tramp style — these St. Louis restaurants have it […]
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Check Out the 10 Most Expensive St. Louis Mansions for Sale Now
The rich, they’re not like us. Take, for example, their homes. They cost a lot — think several million dollars each — and they are super big. What do rich people do with all that space? Many have beautiful architecture or at least nice details and sprawling, well-tended grounds one could spend a lot of […]