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Nudo House Is Now Open in Creve Coeur, Offering Ramen with Mai Lee's Pedigree
If you only know ramen from the cheap noodle packages with powdered seasoning sold in groceries stores, it's time to wake up: Ramen has come a long way in the United States in the past ten years....
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Polite Society's Travis Hebrank Went From Passing the Bar to Tending It
Travis Hebrank of Polite Society(1923 Park Avenue, 314-325-2553) was on the brink of law school graduation, set to follow in the footsteps of his father and sister, who are both attorneys, when he...
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Game 6 Honky Tonk Joint to Open Downtown This Fall, Replacing Pastimes
A new country-themed bar is set to open this fall in place of Pastimes, which was featured on Spike TV's Bar Rescue in 2015, yet was unable to be rescued. Game 6 Honky Tonk Joint (756 S. 4th Street)...
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Overland's Ritenour Co-Care Food Pantry to Remain Open After All
Two weeks before it was set to close its doors for good, the Ritenour Co-Care Food Pantry says it will stay in business after all. The Overland-based food pantry, which serves 2,000 patrons in north...
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Wrench Attack Sends St. Louis Man to the Hospital
A man was beaten with a shovel and a wrench when a trio of acquaintances turned on him, authorities say. The 54-year-old told police he was using drugs on Monday in north city with 58-year-old man,...
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New Ballot Initiative Aims to Raise Missouri's Minimum Wage — to $12
So what if the state legislature struck down the city's minimum wage increase? A new effort aims to take those elected officials right out of the equation. A group called Raise Up Missouri announced...
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Peel Wood-Fired Pizza to Open in Clayton
Peel Wood-Fired Pizza is coming to Clayton. The pizzeria has submitted plans to take over the first-floor retail area at 212 South Meramec Avenue in downtown Clayton. The 8,800-square-foot space sits...
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How Blue Lotus Label Is Redefining the St. Louis Sound
Down in the Blue Lotus Studio, located in a handsomely refinished basement in a south city ranch house, a musician noodles away on a Wurlitzer electric piano. Maybe it's an Aretha Franklin or Ray...
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St. Louis Shakespeare's Is He Dead? Is a Goofy Good Time
Of all the great scenes in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, my favorite is the one where Tom and Huck crash their own funerals. I will admit to being envious.…
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At Stray Dog Theatre, Ragtime Is Both Contemporary and Vital
George Santayana's most well-known aphorism about the lessons of history —"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it"— gets a lot of play these days, but only because we as a...
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Whose Streets? and Detroit Show the Difference Between Truth and Verisimilitude
You probably remember the unbearably hot Saturday afternoon in August 2014 when a story popped up on your news feed that an unarmed teenager had been shot by a police officer. For the next few hours,...
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At Humble Pie, Fozzie's Owners Pivot to Pizza — With Delicious Results
There are two sides to Humble Pie. Literally.…
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Eddie Munster Is Alive — and Living in Missouri
Eddie Munster has been greeting his fans all afternoon. Inside the St. Joseph Civic Arena, former child actor Butch Patrick and his wife, Leila Lilley, have set up their booth in a far corner of the...
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Newly Announced: Korn, Post Malone, Bully, Bob Log III, Cold Cave, Barb Wire...
Here, again, is every newly announced show for the week! On page one you'll find a quick list of shows that particularly caught our attention.…
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Paraquad to Open the Bloom Cafe, a Breakfast and Lunch Destination with Big...
Paraquad (5240 Oakland Avenue), the region's premiere non-profit serving those with disabilities, is about to expand its mission in a big way — with a cafe that hopes both to serve food and serve its...
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Jazz Legend Herbie Hancock to Perform at Powell Hall This Thursday
Herbie Hancock has been at the center of so many transformations in jazz that only comparisons to the titans Miles Davis and John Coltrane — both of whom he worked with and learned from — seem apt. As...
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Ex-St. Louis Cop Jason Stockley Testifies That He's No Murderer
At the start of Tuesday's proceedings in the murder trial of former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley, the prosecution formally rested its case; the state had called eighteen witnesses and...
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Funeral Announced for Slain Missouri Cop, Suspect Ian McCarthy Arrested
Now that the manhunt for a suspected cop killer is over, police in the small town of Clinton, Missouri, are preparing to bury their fellow officer. Three events memorializing Officer Gary Michael Jr....
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Stockley Murder Trial Verdict Will Come After August 18, Judge Says
The judge tasked with deciding the guilt or innocence of an ex-St. Louis cop charged with first-degree murder announced in court today that he wants to gather data and reflect on the case "rationally"...
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