IN THE NEWS: Riverfront Times‘ Ian Froeb reviews Original SoupMan (612 North 11th Street). riverfronttimes.com … The Post-Dispatch’s Joe Bonwich gives a B+ grade to Farmer’s Inn and Prairie Kitchen (7157 State Route 158, Millstadt) and notes the opening of Paulo’s at the Mansion, with Johnson & Wales product Paulo Pacheco at the stove and David Kappert as a co-owner (1680 Mansion Way), while Betha Whitlow considers Banh Mi So #1 Saigon Gourmet (4071 South Grand Boulevard). … The paper also reports that Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A has opened a store in Chesterfield, its first freestanding restaurant in the area. It now has four stores within 25 miles of St. Louis, including locations at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Des Peres’ West County Center and the St. Clair Square mall in Fairview Heights. stltoday.com

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