A sneak peek at the Char Bar menu before it opens Monday in Westport
The smoking section is about to make a big comeback. Char Bar Smoked Meats & Amusements (4050 Pennsylvania), a new barbecue concept from James…
Slim Chickens opens today in Independence
Slim Chickens is ready to take wing in Independence. The rapidly growing chicken chain out of Fayetteville, Arkansas, opens at 4641 South Cochise Ct. in…
Talking handpies & heirloom vegetables with the Beekman Boys [Recipe]
Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell, who you may know better as The Fabulous Beekman Boys from their reality show of the same name, have…
The American’s new First Friday lunch & other weekend possibilities
If you’re looking to dip your toe into the culinary waters of The American’s (200 East 25th Street) dining room, this is the day…
Pie Five opens Friday in Westport
Pizzaheads, go ahead and fire up your cheeseholes. The Pive Five Pizza Co. opens Friday at 534 Westport Road (the former El Rancho Mexican…
Martina McBride talks Around the Table on November 28
She’s a little bit country and a little bit salad bowl. Martina McBride has a new cookbook, Around the Table: Recipes and Inspiration for…
Where’s the best pizza in Missouri and Kansas?
Who’s got the slice you crave on either side of State Line? Thrillist came out with A Slice of America: The Best Pizzerias In…
Boulevard Silver Anniversary Ale: A discussion with Doug Odell & John McDonald
On November 17, 1989, John McDonald drove his pick-up a little over a half mile to Ponak’s Mexican Kitchen. In the back was a…
Plantain District is taking Cuban food on the road
A little bit of Havana is just around the corner. Plantain District – a new Cuban food truck – began rolling in October. “We…
The Ghostbusters Ball & other weekend possibilities
Love the Ghostbusters? Find fellow fans of Egon Spengler at The Guild (1621 Locust) tonight. The Ghostbusters Ball — a celebration of the film’s…