Historical February–March 2019 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
The Delmar Loop is an animal that doesn’t hibernate so what are you doing? Have some fun this winter. For those of you who may be hibernating, Valentine’s Day is February 14 and there’s plenty for you to indulge your sweetheart.
The Loop’s music venues offer some fun entertainment options including Pen 15 – The Ultimate Boy Band Experience performing at The Delmar Hall on February 15, tickets online at delmarhall. com. Blueberry Hill’s famous Duck Room calls for you to come dressed to impress for a night of love and laughter on Saturday, February 16 for Dancing with Your Sweetheart. More information is available online at blueberryhill.com on the shows page. 560 Music Center offers an array of Classical offerings during Valentine’s week check out the listings on their website at 560.wustl.edu. Or go the easy route like a movie at the Tivoli theater or bowling at the Pin-up. No matter what you do, riding the Loop Trolley for Valentine’s Day is a way to start a new tradition.
The cars are charming and the ride offers a new perspective of the vibrant streetscape.
The schedule runs Thursday through Sunday. Visit their website for fare information, updates and travel alerts at looptrolley.com. Wining and dining are not a problem, there are over 70 food establishments in the Delmar Loop and close to 20 countries represented. You can travel to any continent, except Australia and Antarctica, what a way to impress your date. Looking for that quiet romantic restaurant?
The Melting Pot, 6683 Delmar, offers cozy booths and a special menu for the evening.
All restaurants are listed on our website, visittheloop.com. Don’t forget the flowers! Flamenco Flowers & Sweets at 6346 Delmar will deliver but be sure to plan ahead. Visit them online at flamencoflowers.com. First Fridays and New Businesses in the Delmar Loop First Fridays in the Delmar Loop with Get Looped are a great way to kick off the month with specials from over 30 Delmar Loop restaurants and shops. Stroll over and spend the evening, most specials start around 5 PM and the last ones go until 2:45 AM. Updates are posted at visittheloop.com.
The new year brings new businesses! Street Stylz Boutique has opened at 5854 Delmar Blvd, Suite A, opened during the holiday season.
They offer a unique collection of casual clothing for men and women.
They are right by Krab Kingz Seafood, 5860 Delmar, that opened in the fall to much acclaim. Modest ‘n’ Chic Boutique at 6161 Delmar, Suite 102, is set to open in early February.
The boutique offers a curated collection of women’s clothing, accessories and skin care products.
On the food scene, the much-anticipated Masala, a Pakistani and Indian restaurant, is planning a February opening at 6170 Delmar.
Also coming soon is Prime 55, 6100 Delmar.
According to St. Louis Magazine, “The menu will present some Cajun and Creole items, island-themed dishes like jerk chicken tacos and a Hawaiian grilled shrimp wrap, and sure bets like fresh Atlantic salmon.”
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, February–March 2019.
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