Qui Tran, the owner of Mai Lee and Nudo House, considers Shigetoshi “Jack” Nakamura as a close mentor and friend. Renowned as one of Japan’s four “Ramen Gods,” Nakamura will be hosting a special one-day pop-up at Nudo House’s Creve Coeur location (11423 Olive) tomorrow, October 20, from noon to 8 p.m. The menu features […]
Upon entering the lobby of The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, you’re not just attending a performance—you’re immersing yourself in a transformative experience designed to transport you, even if only for a few hours. Each production at The Rep promises an extraordinary evening, with an atmosphere meticulously crafted to draw you into the narrative of […]
Creation Station at the Museum of Transportation Perfect for children of all ages, the National Museum of Transportation features nearly 200 exhibits, making it an ideal destination for families in St. Louis. The Creation Station provides a hands-on learning adventure for kids aged 5 and under and can be booked for birthday parties and other […]
Del Pietro’s (1059 S. Big Bend) is set to close its doors in late December. Owner Michael Del Pietro describes the situation as “equally happy and sad.” His mother, 81-year-old Mary Rose Del Pietro, who has been operating the restaurant, intends to retire on her own terms. “The restaurant is thriving. We’re profitable, and I’ve […]
History comes to life on Saturday at the 22nd Annual Mary Meachum Freedom Crossing Celebration, held at Missouri’s first National Underground Railroad historic site. “There will be food vendors and activities throughout the day, but everything pauses for the play,” says event manager Angela da Silva, a historian, educator, performer, and the founder of the […]
Situated along the scenic stretch of Wydown Boulevard, the First Congregational Church of St. Louis stands as a stunning historic structure surrounded by a courtyard and a playground, seamlessly blending with the elegant, affluent homes that envelop it. With its magnificent brick walls, arched stained glass windows, and intricate red doors, it isn’t the first […]
The heart of the metropolitan area is set to embrace a European tradition with the forthcoming opening of Great Heart Brewing (9514 Olive), expected to launch in Olivette in early 2025. Founders John and Helena Valentine aim to merge German brewing traditions with Alpine hospitality to craft a welcoming community hub. Here’s what’s in store. […]
The proprietors of Sunny’s Cantina have announced via social media that the establishment will cease operations after service this Sunday, October 13. Sunny’s Cantina is co-owned by Steve VanderKolb, Tom Galbraith, and chef Andy Roesch, who also manage Felix’s Pizza Pub, which will continue to operate in Dogtown. In a recent social media post, they […]
Which everyday foods do people consume incorrectly? —Sally S., St. Louis While the term “incorrect” may spark debate, there are certainly foods that can be enjoyed in a “more ideal” way. For some, it ultimately depends on personal taste. I curated a list of examples in both categories, with contributions from the SLM dining team. […]
Understanding our bodies at a deeper level is crucial for identifying solutions that align with our lifestyles. InVita Health and Wellness is a multi-specialty medical spa and wellness center dedicated to crafting personalized healthcare plans through functional and integrative medicine, aesthetics, concierge medicine, and wellness, with a particular focus on their top-rated service: ketamine therapy. […]
Two prominent St. Louis establishments are joining forces to create an enticing beer and barbecue hub in The Grove. Urban Chestnut Brewing Company will collaborate with Sugarfire Smokehouse to manage the food service at the Grove Brewery and Bierhall. This initiative, characterized as a six-month residency, will kick off during the upcoming Oktoberfest celebration in […]
Hailing from southern Illinois, Jeffrey Morris dedicated 20 years to his career as a math teacher and high school principal. A father of two, he served at Oakville, Edwardsville, and Affton high schools. After enduring significant personal challenges with mental illness, including six suicide attempts that affected his personal and professional life, Morris now travels […]