To get to the new patio at Black Mountain Wine House (354 N. Boyle), located in the former West End Grill space in the Central West End, you walk through the restaurant, along the length of the bar, and past the kitchen’s expo window. There, a side door takes you along an alleyway to a wooden gate; pushed […]
STL Fest is back for its fourth year on Sunday at The Big Top. The event starts with a family-friendly (and free!) block party all afternoon, and it ends with an ages 21-and-over ticketed show with local and national heavy hitters onstage. Yung Joc and Rocko are the headliners, with Koko C’Vere, Big Homie Spitta, Rahli, and more, including artist and event co-founder Shorty a.k.a. […]
Bradley Carnell will always occupy a special place in St. Louis CITY SC history. The club’s first head coach played a foundational role in CITY’s early success, leading it to the top of the Western Conference while quickly ingratiating himself to the St. Louis region during an unforgettable inaugural season in 2023. But the good […]
The latest chapter in Sunday Best’s story has been written—and the ending is one that will disappoint St. Louis fried chicken lovers. Owner John Perkins announced today that the brand is closing its operation as a ghost kitchen inside The Hill Food Co., effective immediately. In an email announcing the closure, Perkins gave no details about the reason […]
Chef Gordon Ramsay is in town for the grand opening of Ramsay’s Kitchen by Gordon Ramsay (999 N. 2nd), the namesake restaurant located on the eighth floor of the Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis. The prolific chef and TV personality owns more than 80 restaurants in 10 countries worldwide and has earned 17 Michelin stars throughout his career. Ramsay’s […]
With a little less than six weeks before St. Louis voters cast their ballots on August 6, U.S. Representative Cori Bush appears to be facing increasing headwinds in her bid for a third term representing Missouri’s First Congressional District. In just this past week, she’s seen a political ally fall as well as the release […]
Two artists say they deserve a public apology after Craft Alliance canceled their exhibit, halted their residencies, and accused them of violating diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-bullying policies—all because of their artwork. Allora McCullough and Dani Collette, both based in St. Louis, had been chosen through a juried process to be artists-in-residence at the nonprofit […]
The Muny has kicked off its second show of the season, Dreamgirls, and St. Louis natives may recognize one of the background actors featured in three performances, beginning on Saturday. Dreamgirls follows a trio of female Motown singers, their path to stardom, and their struggles with fame in the 1960s and ‘70s. St. Louis Mayor […]
In what will likely be the most discussed restaurant closure of the year, Rob Connoley has closed Bulrush, his acclaimed restaurant in Midtown that became famous across the country for its modern interpretation of Ozark cuisine. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, which was the first to break the news, cited “‘hate politics’ in Missouri” as the reason for the […]
In late 2023, Amanda Gary faced a series of health issues that significantly impacted her daily life. Persistent pain in her groin and legs, along with severe pressure and swelling, left Gary tired of being in pain constantly. Her condition, exacerbated by a history of varicose veins and the physical toll of having three children, […]
Wet rooms are a growing trend in home design and remodeling. Between their functionality and opportunities for top-of-the-line design features, it’s easy to see why. Mosby Building Arts senior design consultant Jake Spurgeon shared more about what sets wet rooms apart from traditional bathrooms, as well as some of the advantages and disadvantages of installing a […]
There are a lot of great places to get a good cup of coffee in the St. Louis region. But not every shop is suited for those who want to sit and stay awhile. The next time you’re looking to do some work outside the office, consider one of these local coffee shops. Not only […]