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St. Louis Originals Newsletter - September 2010

The St. Louis Originals discounted Web Certificates will go on sale Friday, October 8th at 10:00 AM CDT. Look for the link on our website at:
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DETAILS: The certificates are discounted 30 percent, $35 for a $50 gift certificate and $17.50 for a $25 gift certificate. They cannot be used for alcohol, tax or gratuity. The certificates are not redeemable for cash, and no change will be given on the unused amount of the certificate. Only one gift certificate may be used per table per visit, and cannot be used on holidays or for special events. There is a limited quantity and are available on a first come, first served basis.


EVENTS


Three Monkeys
Closed For Labor Day
Three Monkeys will be closed on Mon. Sept. 6th in honor of Labor Day but will be open our normal business hours over the holiday weekend.

Exciting News at Three Monkeys!!
We now have gift certificates available for purchase on our website in any denomination! Our gift certificates make a wonderful gift for Mother's Day, Father's Day, or any special occasion. - more info

9/11 Remembrance Specials
In honor & remembrance of fire fighters, police officers & paramedics who risk their lives we are offering 50% off your check on Sat. Sept 11th when you are in uniform. We will also have $5 Off our 16" Red, White & Blue Pizza all day!

Dining Out For Kids Sept. 21st!
Dine with us on Tues. Sept 21st & we will donate 20% of your check to help kids at the Children's Hospital. Last year this was a great success & we hope that you will join us again to show your support!

Morganford In Motion Music Fest!
Mark your calendar & save the date for the 2nd Annual Morgan Ford In Motion Music Festival on Sat. Sept. 25th from noon-9pm. This family friendly event will showcase local artists, vendors, bars/restaurants and live music. Please go to www.morganfordinmotion.com for more details!

LoRusso's Cucina

Bottled Wine Specials
Join us on Tuesday's and get any wine for 1/2 price. (750 ml size only) You must let your server know you want the wine special. You must mention this offer when ordering to receive the discount. One discounted bottle per couple. This offer cannot be combined with other discounts or promotion not available the month of December Reservations Recommended

Happy Hour @ LoRusso’s Bar
Enjoy dinks for $1 off and appetizers for half price. Tuesday thru Fridays 5 til 6:30. In lounge only

Wine Dinner
King Estate & B.R. Cohn Wednesday September 8, 2010 6:30 pm Appetizer Reception King Estate Signature Pinot Gris 2008 7:15 Dinner $75 per person inclusive of tax & gratuity Reservations 314.647.6222 x 102 or pam@lorussos.com

Duffs
Labor Day BBQ
Duff’s Labor Day BBQ is fast approaching. We will be open for lunch and dinner on Monday, September 6 and closed on Tuesday, September 7. - more info

Summer in the City Lunch Specials
Summer in the City Lunch Specials are available Tuesday through Fridays from 11 A.M. til 5 P.M. All specials are priced at $7. - more info

Cravings Rest. & Bakery
Catering and Private Parties
Did you know that Cravings caters? We can host private parties in our intimate space in Webster or come to your house to cater. Give us a call to hear about our delicious and extensive catering offerings!

Wedding and Specialty Cakes
Did you know that Cravings was voted one of the 10 best places in the USA to satisfy your sweet cravings? That was in 2008 and by USA Today. Call us for whenever you need a cake for that special event!

Serendipity Homemade Ice Cream
Corporate Catering All Year Long!
If you are planning a meeting or want to reward your employees for a job well done, Serendipity can help. BREAK-OUT sessions and ICE CREAM SOCIALS are our specialty. Call us today to start planning your event.

THE UNDERTONES
Come See Northwestern University's Award Winning a Capella group The Undertones at Serendipity September 7 from 8-9 pm. FREE

Wapango
Wine Down Wednesdays
All Day All Night every Wednesday at Wapango, each wine on our wine list is half-price! Whenever you visit, wherever you sit, enjoy all Wapango has to offer and drink our wine for half-price! - more info

Absolutli Goosed
$5 Mondays!
All signature drinks are only $5 all night long! - more info

Square One Brewery & Distillery
New Business Facebook Page
New Business FaceBook page – If you haven't already found our new Square One FaceBook Business page, search on FaceBook for the page with the yellow and red logo and click on "Like". The business page is a bit more user friendly. We are keeping up with the "Fan" page, which is the one with the black and white logo. We post Burger of the Week winners, special events and beer and spirits releases.

Tuesday is Burger Night
Every Tuesday from 5:00pm to 10:00pm get a regular size burger for $2.00. Then we have a menu of 40 different toppings each for a small charge that allows you to really have a burger that you always wanted. Each week the best burger combination becomes our Burger of Week for the next week in the restaurant.

New Brunch Items on Menu
Sunday Brunch just got better at Square One. We have added a crab cake and smoked salmon Benedicts to the menu. New pancakes for the child in us all with new omelets and even house made corn beef hash - yummy! Best brunch deal in St. Louis.

New Sound Levels
We have installed soundproofing panels in the dining room and bar at Square One. It is not completely quiet but it is much better. Once installed we said, “Why didn’t we do this sooner”. Come and let us know what you think.

SqWires
BBQ Thursdays at SqWires
BBQ on the patio on Thursdays can bring beads of perspiration to your forehead and cool you off! Really! Or order your favorites from George’s grill and enjoy your dinner inside in the air conditioning where it tastes just as great. The grillin’ & smokin’ will waft that irresistible fragrance at dinner time through the neighborhood all summer long. George will be saucing up ribs, chicken, salmon, brats, dogs, burgers with sides of the summer harvest from local growers.

Cooling Summer Treats
Delicious recipes from local fruits and veggies beat the heat and create some of our own Global Cooling. Did you know that all kinds of foods can take the edge off a torrid day? Spicy dishes, icy dishes and those with contrasting cold and warm temperatures like our chilled tomato gazpacho with tortilla strips and our zesty fruit and veggie salsas chopped with fresh from the farm produce, spiced with chiles or ginger. - more info

SQWIRES HAPPY HOUR
4 TILL 7 MONDAY THRU FRIDAY, ENJOY $1.50 DOMESTIC BOTTLES, $2.50 PINT DRAFTS, $5 SPECIALTY MARTINIS, $3 HOUSE MIXED DRINKS, $4.00 PREMIUM GLASS WINE & SEVEN HALF PRICE APPETIZERS & $1 EA FRESH SHUCKED OYSTERS! HAPPY HOUR SPECIALS AVAILABLE IN THE BAR OR DINING ROOM.

Hot Parties-Cool Meals at SqWires
Hot Parties, Cool Meals - let SqWires do the cooking for all your get togethers - for the office or for friends and family. Call Bethany to book a time and place - SqWires Annex is cool in so many ways! Chefs will prepare your guests the freshest dishes of the Summer harvest. Spill out onto the patio and by the fountain. The most fun you've ever had being the host!

Seafood Fridays at SqWires
Friday has always been the best night of the week - and now SqWires is making it even better. Come enjoy our old fashioned Shrimp Boil with freshly harvested new potatoes, corn on the cob and jumbo shrimp. Silky Oyster Stew is heaven in a bowl. Fish Tacos, $1 icy steamed shrimp and just-shucked oysters are temptations worth indulging.

Ricardo's
Smoke-Free
We are proud to announce that we are now a SMOKE FREE restaurant!

Private Room
Book your graduation party, birthday party or any party, in our private room. Our room seats 25-30 people and is available Tuesday through Thursday evenings! With a minimum number of people we can waive the room usage fee. Call Michelle at 314-421-4833 to book your party today!

Herbie's
Tuesday Tastings
Join us for Tuesday Tastings in the Bistro at Herbie's the first and third Tuesday of each month! The tasting includes a four course dinner with wine pairings. March tastings will feature The Dierberg Family wines. April will be Southern Hemisphere, and May will focus on California Wines Only 10 spots available for each tasting! Call 314.769.9595 for reservations.

Blue Plate Special
Dine with us early on Monday through Thursday from 5:00 - 6:000pm and take advantage of a 3 course meal for only $25.

Onesto Pizza & Trattoria
Monday's Customer Appreciation Days
order our pizzettes all day long on Monday's 1/2 price House Carafes of Wine & Pitchers of Sangria Wine Sampler - any 3 wines for $9.00 (2 oz. pours) - more info

Piccolo Plates & Prosecco Party
Every Thursday in September - Choose any 3 of our Seasonal Piccolo plates for $12 and Seasonal Prosecco Cocktails for only $6.50 - more info

National American Biz Women's Day
9/22/10 - Lady Lunch Specials & Happy Hour all day long Dine-in for lunch and receive 1/2 off a glass of wine or any dessert Happy Hour Drink Specials & Appetizers for ladies only - more info

National Doggie Week
Dine at Onesto from Sunday, September 26 thru Thursday, September 30th and 5% of our sales will be donated to Stray Rescue - more info

Puppy Happy Hour
During National Doggie Week - join us on Thursday, September 30th for "Puppy Happy Hour" from 4 - 7 pm Adopt a puppy or dine with your doggie on the patio with drink & piccolo plate specials - more info

BBQ, Beer Buckets & Blues
Labor Day Sunday - Enjoy Chef Vito's smoked meats, homemade sides, beer specials, Blues music - more info

Eleven Eleven Mississippi
Alfresco Dining
Did you know our outdoor patio was ranked as one of the best in St. Louis? With the weather changing you don't have much time left to enjoy our cozy wine garden. If your in the mood for fresh air stop by and let our staff treat you to the perfect outdoor dining experience. Call 314 241-9999 for reservations.

Friday Night 1/2 Price Wine
Join us for Happy Hour in our cozy bar from 4-6 pm on Friday's for half price bottles of wine (bar or loft only). Yes you read it correctly, all the bottles of wine on our award winning wine list are half price on Friday nights at the bar from 4-6 pm. How can you call yourself a true wine lover and not take advantage of this deal. A $50 bottle of wine for $25 bucks.

Trip to Tuscany & Provence
Follow Wendy & Paul Hamilton and their chefs as they tour Italy & France. Wendy, Paul and Bob, the GM & Exec Chef at Eleven Eleven will be traveling to the hill towns of Tuscany from Sept 3rd through the 11th. They will meet Kirby Jones, the Exec Sous Chef at Vin de Set in St. Remy de Provence and traveling in this region through the 19th of Sept. To share in our culinary journey follow us on our blog from September 3rd to September 19th. - more info

Schlafly Bottleworks
Hop in the City: A Beer Festival
at The Tap Room Saturday, September 18 12:00-5:00 p.m. We brew more than 40 beer styles annually and save a supply of each one of them for this annual event. Come and sample each of our beer styles, enjoy great barbecue food, and the best in local, live music. Plus, other local vendors will be on hand with product samples and demonstrations. Advance tickets available online or in person at The Tap Room and Bottleworks. - more info

Art Outside
at Bottleworks Friday, Sept. 10, 5-10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday, Sept.12, Noon-4 p.m. Art Outside is an alternative juried and invitational art fair dedicated to showcasing local art in an approachable venue and manner. The fair’s mission is to increase public knowledge and appreciation for the local art scene by creating opportunities that connect artists, musicians, performers, and the community. - more info

Vin de Set
Malt House Cellar
Our newest banquet space is now complete. The Malt House Cellar consists of two unique event spaces accommodating up to 250. Complete with pool tables, shuffle board, foosball, dart boards, fire place and two oak bars this space is the perfect venue for a casual gathering. More information call 314-241-4949.

Ivy Latest Cooking Class
Join Exec Chef Ivy Magruder as he prepares a chef's tasting menu offered to private groups who truly want a French culinary experience. This tasting menu includes: She-Crab Bisque Bibb Lettuce w/ pears, brie and walnut oil vinaigrette Seafood Fricassee (scallops, shrimp, mussels, clams, salmon, halibut, potatoes, chanterelle mushrooms cooked w/ butter and stewed in a burgundy-fish broth Seared Beef Tenderloin w/ white truffle oil and a late summer tomato napoleon Fresh Berry Crepes

Kirby Goes to France
Follow us on our blog as Paul, Wendy and Kirby eat their way through the provencial countryside and share their daily experience online. If you like food but don't want to gain the weight let us do it for you. - more info



Restaurant Update:

The Tenderloin Room is no longer a
member of the St. Louis Originals.

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St. Louis Original Restaurants:

Click Here for a Google Map of Our Restaurants

Absolutli Goosed

3196 S. Grand Ave -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 771-9300

ARAKA

131 Carondelet Plaza -Map It-

Clayton, MO

(314) 725-6777

Baileys' Chocolate Bar

1915 Park Ave -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 241-8100

Bridge

1004 Locust Street -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 241-8141

Cafe Provencal

427 S. Kirkwood Rd. -Map It-

Kirkwood, MO

(314) 822-5440

Companion Clayton

8143 Maryland Ave -Map It-

Clayton, MO

(314) 352-4770

Companion Ladue

9781 Clayton Rd. -Map It-

Ladue, MO

(314) 352-4770

Cravings Rest. & Bakery

8149 Big Bend Blvd -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 961-3534

Dierdorf & Harts - WSPT

323 Westport Plaza -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 878-8039

Duffs

392 North Euclid Avenue -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 361-0522

Eau Bistro

212 N. Kingshighway Blvd -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 633-3000

Eau Cafe

212 N. Kingshighway Blvd -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 454-9000

Eleven Eleven Mississippi

1111 Mississippi -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 241-9999

Harvest

1059 Big Bend Rd. -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 645-3522

Herbie's

405 N Euclid Ave -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 769-9595

LoRusso's Cucina

3121 Watson Road -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 647-6222

Massa's

131 W. Argonne Drive -Map It-

Kirkwood, MO

(314) 965-8050

Mike Shannon's

620 Market St -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 421-1540

Monarch

7401 Manchester Road -Map It-

Maplewood, MO

(314) 644-3995

Onesto Pizza & Trattoria

5401 Finkman -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 802-8883

Ricardo's

1931 Park Ave. -Map It-

St Louis, MO

(314) 421-4833

Riddle's Penultimate Cafe

6307 Delmar Blvd. -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 725-6985

Rooster

1104 Locust Avenue -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 241-8118

Schlafly Bottleworks

7260 Southwest Avenue -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 241-2337

Schlafly Tap Room

2100 Locust St. -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 241-2337

Serendipity Homemade Ice Cream

8130 Big Bend Blvd -Map It-

St Louis, MO

(314) 962-2700

Square One Brewery & Distillery

1727 Park Avenue -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 231-2537

SqWires

1415 S. 18th Street -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 865-3522

Sunset 44 Bistro

118 West Adams -Map It-

Kirkwood, MO

(314) 965-6644

The Scottish Arms

6-10 S Sarah Street -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 535-0551

The Shaved Duck

2900 Virginia Avenue -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 776-1407

Three Monkeys

3153 Morgan Ford -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 772-9800

Trattoria Marcella

3600 Watson Road -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 352-7706

Vin de Set

2017 Chouteau -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 241-8989

Vito's Sicilian Pizzeria & Ristorante

3515 Lindell Blvd -Map It-

St. Louis, MO

(314) 534-8486

Wapango

2020 Chesterfield Mall -Map It-

Chesterfield, MO

(636) 536-1151

Wild Horse Grill

101 Chesterfield Towne Centre -Map It-

Chesterfield, MO

(636) 532-8750


 

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