IN THE NEWS: The Post-Dispatch’s Joe Bonwich gives a B+ to Ruchi (12513 Olive Boulevard, Creve Coeur, 314-576-7272) and reports that Spiro’s at 1054 North Woods Mill Road in Chesterfield has finally reopened after reconstruction following last year’s fire. stltoday.com … Riverfront Times’ Ian Froeb reviews Bistro Alexander (7927 Forsyth Boulevard, Clayton; 314-725-9999). … Froeb notes the closing of Chesterfield’s Aqua Vin and the openings of Miso spinoff Araka (131 Carondelet Plaza in the new Crescent development, 314-707-5882, Sept. 29), King Edward’s Chicken and Fish (8958 Watson Road), Cardinals baseball star Jim Edmonds’ steakhouse-lounge Fifteen (1900 Locust Street, Sept. 21), and Lush (3037 Olive Street). riverfronttimes.com … Sauce magazine reviews El Scorcho (7356 Manchester Road, Maplewood, 314.644.5566). saucemagazine.com

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