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First Look: Katsuya Brings Bento Boxes, Katsu and Sushi to the Loop

Cheryl Baehr | Feb 7, 2023"Teddy Lee spent dedicated two decades bringing St. Louis-area diners sushi, first at the original Wasabi downtown and eventually at other local spots. He was a dedicated craftsman, but he could not shake the feeling that he was meant to show diners a different side…

Jessica BuelerFebruary 7, 2023

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5 Top Pancakes in St. Louis, Chosen by Our Critic

Cheryl Baehr | Jan 23, 2023This time of year, the promise of a semi-sweet, fluffy grilled breakfast treat is about the only thing worth getting out from under the covers for. Though our fair city has an embarrassment of breakfast and brunch riches, these five take the (hot) cake when…

Jessica BuelerJanuary 23, 2023

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Representation in Literature: Eyeseeme African American Children’s Bookstore

Mary Caltrider | Jan 16, 2023ST. LOUIS — Eyeseeme is a Black Owned Independent Bookstore located in University City, MO whose mission is to be a resource to parents, teachers, and schools in providing the very best children’s books on the market that promote positive images and stories about African…

Jessica BuelerJanuary 16, 2023

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Labors of love: St. Louis-area moms launch startups for pregnancy, postpartum needs

Colleen Schrappen | Jan 08, 2023Fitness training was just a side gig for Abby Erker of Richmond Heights until she noticed a pattern among many of her clients: They wanted advice about working out during and after pregnancy — but not as a means of getting back their six-pack abs.Colleen…

Jessica BuelerJanuary 8, 2023

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Costco opening in University City in two weeks

Joey Schneider | Oct 11, 2022UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. – Costco is just two weeks away from opening doors in University City. Costco is a membership-based warehouse retailer offering food, household supplies, clothing, electronics, appliances and other merchandise.The upcoming location will soon open doors at 8695 Olive Boulevard just off of…

Jessica BuelerOctober 10, 2022

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Mural installed in UCity celebrates diversity in the area

Reggie Lee | sept 11, 2022UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. – The Olive Boulevard entrance to University City is starting to get a new look thanks to a new collaborative art project. Artist Byron Rogers and art students from University City High School installed the first of at least two murals along the…

Jessica BuelerSeptember 11, 2022

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RFT Restaurant Guide: Old Gems and New Spots in University City

By Riverfront Times Staff | July 22, 2022We're kicking off our Restaurant Guide. Here's a look at one of the areas we're covering. Stay tuned for the rest. If you want authentic Asian cuisine, options abound in and around University City. Grab steamed barbecue pork buns or beef tripe at…

Jessica BuelerJuly 22, 2022

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Tim’s Travels: University City Children’s Center

Tim Ezell | June 23, 2022ST. LOUIS – Wednesday morning Tim Ezell was playing with fire by drinking caffeine. Thursday morning, he’s playing in the mud. Ezell joined the Executive Director of University City Children’s Center Steve Zwolak to prepare for International Mud 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Jessica BuelerJune 23, 2022

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Why this St. Louis-area restaurant turned its event space into a retail store

Judy Lucas | April 20, 2022Winslow’s Table has opened a retail addition, The Cellar Shop at Winslow’s Table, in the downstairs portion of the store and restaurant in the Delmar Loop. The Cellar Shop, which opened April 16, carries a selection of artisanal goods, wines and spirits, beauty products, and…

Jessica BuelerApril 20, 2022

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Bonito Bar, from the owner of Frida’s and Diego’s, coming to University City

GEORGE MAHE | April 14, 2022Frida’s and Diego’s Cantina will soon be united—perhaps fitting, given the restaurants' namesakes.Bonito Bar, named after artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera’s pet parrot, will soon fill the space between Natasha Kwan and Rick Roloff's two University City restaurants, which previously housed an alterations business.…

Jessica BuelerApril 14, 2022