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Date night – Scape

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It’s Friday night and your lady  wants to step out for an awesome night on the town. While part of you would rather sit back, beer in hand, and catch up on the UFC fights that you have been missing (or “Real Housewives go to Cancun”?) you also would like to be more spontaneous, especially when it comes to date nights. You’re not alone.

Eight words: Scape American Bistro in the Central West End.

From the delectable menu, attentive service, and one the best locations in St. Louis, your thoughtfulness will not go unnoticed by your lady. I was there a… more …
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Now Serving: Pizzeria Tivoli

By Cristy Miller

Nestled in the corner of S. Kingshighway and Holly Hills Avenue, Pizzeria Tivoli is a small, charming eatery that serves wood-fired pizza. Like the space, the menu is small (12 slightly thin crust pies, 2 appetizers and 3 salads), but focuses on the flavors in pizzas like the roasted garlic, ricotta, mozzarella and parmigano or the shrimp pesto with sun-dried tomatoes and mozzarella. There’s also a “Tivoli” pie with tomato, artichoke hearts, chicken and red peppers and spinach pie with ricotta. Classic pepperoni and margherita pizzas are also offered. With simple, fresh ingredients and classic flavors, Pizzeria… more …
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Baseball & Bites

The patio at The Over/Under
I’m a baseball fan to the core. Baseball season is my favorite time of the year. For me, it means walking to my gym, laying poolside while reading my latest obsession, and 160-plus days of game watching. And there’s nothing I love to do more during a St. Louis summer—besides actually attending a game—than to enjoy dinner while watching a Cards game.

St. Louis has an endless number of bars and restaurants to game watch, but one I’ve become fond of  is The Over/Under Sports Bar on Washington Avenue Downtown. The biggest draw—the 120-inch projector that plays the game on their… more …
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