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Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Restaurant Roundup

Cicero's Pizza Wins Award, Make Eclipse's Potato Gratin

Honors abound for local restaurants and food.

The eateries in the Delmar Loop and around University City are some of the best in the area. This week, several have gotten honors for their food. Cicero's Pizza Named One of the Midwest's Best Midwest Living Magazine recently named Cicero's one of the 27 Great Midwest Pizzerias. The magazine recommends trying "the shrimp scampi, with a rich garlic butter white wine sauce, shrimp, fresh parsley, Provel and mozzarella on a waferlike crust." Reader Request for Eclipse's Potato Gratin Have you ever wanted to make Eclipse's potato gratin at home? Now you can.  A reader wrote to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch requesting the recipe for the spring potato dish. To get the complete recipe, click here. Chef Zach Flynn's recipe has "seven layers of thin…

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Restaurant Roundup

Restaurant Round-Up: The Good Pie Is Coming

The Midtown restaurant is moving into Ginger Bistro, as the restaurant divides its space.

Coming Soon The Good Pie, currently located near St. Louis University, is coming to the Delmar Loop. The pizza shop will take over a 2,200 square foot section of Ginger Bistro. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the move will likely come in May. Ginger Bistro is not closing; the owner is splitting his floor space to accommodate both restaurants. The Good Pie chef and co-owner Mike Randolph also owns Half & Half and the Little Country Gentleman in Clayton. Great Reviews The Riverfront Times named the "Spicy Wonton Soup at Famous Szechuan Pavilion on Olive in its top 10 dishes of 2012.

Judy

2:23 pm on Wednesday, March 20, 2013

I hope The Good Pie has live jazz. There is no live jazz in the loop now that Riddles, Brandt's, and Delmar Lounge are gone. St. Louis has lots of good jazz musicians.   more ›

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