Thursday, March 1, 2012
We've got fish frys nominated from three churches and one commercial restaurant. What's your vote?
It's time to vote now in the second phase of this week's West County Food Fight. You've given us your nominations. Now, it's time to vote from among the finalists. Where do you think is the best place for a fish fry in West County? For the purposes of what we hope is just a friendly and fun competition, our definition of West St. Louis County is: Eureka, Wildwood, Chesterfield, Ballwin, Ellisville, Town and Country, Manchester and Creve Coeur. Here are the four nominations: So, here are the places you nominated as our finalists in this week's Food Fight. So the rest is in your hands now. You'll have till 5 p.m. Friday to vote for your favorite fish fry spot. We'll announce the winner on Saturday morning. Thanks, and as always, happy eating…
Monday, February 27, 2012
We're looking for your favorite place to find fried cod, hush puppies and cole slaw this season.
Fried fish, cole slaw and hush puppies, anyone? It's the season of the fish fry, and we're asking Patch readers: Where's your favorite fish fry in West County? Remember, we're defining West St. Louis County as Creve Coeur, Eureka, Wildwood, Chesterfield, Town and Country, Ballwin, Ellisville and Manchester for the purposes of this friendly competition. Every week on the West County Food Fight, we're looking the best places to dine and drink. This week, we're focusing on fish frys and you can find a map of them in the area on Patch. Here's how the Food Fight works: Then: So where's your favorite fish fry in West County? So show your hometown pride and pick a place near you. Boast about that small family restaurant or other great eatery in …
Saturday, February 25, 2012
The Chesterfield landmark got exactly half the votes cast in this week's poll.
Annie Gunn's in Chesterfield was this week's winner of the West County Food Fight, in which we asked Patch users for their favorite steakhouse. It won with 50 percent of the votes cast in our weekly Food Fight poll. Coming in second? Tucker's Place in Manchester, with 39 percent of the vote, followed by Stoney River in Chesterfield with 10 percent. Voting took place from Thursday morning through Friday at 5 p.m. The West St. Louis County Patch sites include Eureka-Wildwood, Town and Country-Manchester, Ballwin-Ellisville, Chesterfield and Creve Coeur. Congratulations, Annie Gunn's, and thank you to all who participated in the Food Fight by voting in the poll and leaving comments on the site. We look forward to hearing from you again in the…
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Readers had a few clear favorites in their nominees for best West County steak place. Which do you like best?
It's time to vote now in the second phase of this week's West County Food Fight. You've given us your nominations. Now, it's time to vote from among the finalists. Where do you think is the best place to get a steak in West County? For the purposes of what we hope is just a friendly and fun competition, our definition of West St. Louis County is: Eureka, Wildwood, Chesterfield, Ballwin, Ellisville, Town and Country, Manchester and Creve Coeur. We heard you loud and clear, readers: Many of you liked Hawthorne Inn in Labadie, and we're including a mention of that here. But that's not in West St. Louis County, so we're focusing the polling there. So, here are the places you nominated as our finalists in this week's Food Fight. So the rest is …
Monday, February 20, 2012
Don't worry: We'll get to fish fries after you have a chance to try some out this year. But until then, where do you go for great steak?
T-Bone or tenderloin? New York Strip or London Broil? When you want steak, where do you go? This week, we're interested in your favorite West County spots for steak. Every week on the West County Food Fight, we're looking the best places to dine and drink. This week, we want your top nominations for great grilled beef. Here's how the Food Fight works: Then: So where's your favorite spot for steak in West County? So show your hometown pride and pick a place near you. Boast about that small family restaurant or other great eatery in your neighborhood. And, if you are pulling for a certain restaurant, share this column on your personal Facebook page and Twitter feed and ask your followers to vote. This column is all about you—your ideas, your…
Rebecca Mueller
7:12 pm on Thursday, March 1, 2012
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