The wave of restaurant closures across metro St. Louis continued today with the announcement that Session Taco‘s Kirkwood location (105 E. Jefferson) will close January 25. The news comes six weeks after owners Adam and Jason Tilford shuttered the Town &a... See more
Dan Powers, former chef-owner of Boogaloo, is returning to the restaurant world with Toast & Thyme (221 S. Bemiston), a weekday café opening on the ground floor of The Bemiston Tower in Clayton later this month. Designed for speed and simplicity, the ... See more
This is a follow-up to last week’s question, asking if there were more openings and closings in 2025 vs. 2024 (fewer closings, more openings). With a new year clicking in, diners’ focus has shifted to the present. For the record, the number of January ope... See more
After seven-plus years, Midtown event venue Work & Leisure (3015 Locust) will close at the end of January. The 5,000-square-foot space, located in an area sometimes referred to as Midtown Alley or the Design District, is anchored by branding and marke... See more
Hi-Pointe Drive-In has closed three of its nine locations—in Edwardsville and O’Fallon, Illinois, as well as Ballwin—as the smashburger-focused brand resets its strategy heading into the new year. The closures are part of a broader effort to slow expansio... See more
