Historical April–May 2013 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
What follows is a brief compendium of new commercial ventures on Delmar: 1. Pita Pit–It will be located next to Tavolo V and will feature healthy food–wraps and salads.
It will open soon. 2. El Paisano–59xx Delmar.
A Mexican restaurant with full bar. See review. 3. Mission Taco–Delmar by Eastgate. Casual with tacos a la carte including braised duck, pork belly and fish. See review. 4. Piccione–Northeast corner of Delmar and Skinker. Will open after Easter.
This is a pastry shop also serving Italian coffee, nonalcoholic soda and gelato.
It will be open from 11am-11pm. 5. Blueprint Coffee–Will open on Delmar by Eastgate. Run by experienced roasters and barjistas. Will roast their own coffee. 6. Wizard’s Wagon will open next to the Tivoli.
It is a game store and also sells collectibles.
In addition, the Moonrise Hotel’s rooftop open garden will be joined by an enclosed room heated by solar panels. For meetings and special events and open to the public. Small plates and full bar. Starting in May, there will be brunch every Sunday.
The Loop Trolley–Joe Edwards hopes to break ground this summer and have it running next summer.
Finally, Cycle Showcase St. Louis will beheld August 24-26 in the Loop. Motorcycles are featured and the Regional Arts Commission will host a week of motorcyle-related artwork. Thirty to forty cycles will be exhibited on Delmar.
In addition, the Tivoli will run motorcycle movie classics such as Easy Rider.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, April–May 2013.
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Original source: SD_Times2013_04.pdf, printed page(s) 5; PDF page(s) 5.
