ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) – Change has come for Urban Chestnut Bar and Restaurant in St. Louis. Dogs are no longer allowed. Source: fox2now.com Urban Chestnut changes dog policy after scathing Post-Dispatch article – DineOutSTL.com

The restaurant will let diners customize burritos, bowls and other dishes. Source: http://www.stltoday.com Hacienda Mexican Restaurant to open fast-casual concept Wet Burrito in Clayton : Entertainment – DineOutSTL.com

John Rodriguez and his sister Alex Rodriguez de Torres are taking the success of their Hacienda Mexican Restaurant in Rock Hill and applying it to a new fast casual concept in Clayton. Source: http://www.bizjournals.com Hacienda to expand beyond flagship restaurant with fast casual location in Clayton – St. Louis Business Journal – One of our…

The Dutchtown restaurant is closed indefinitely and seeking help to stay afloat in the meantime. Source: http://www.stltoday.com Sister Cities Cajun and BBQ forced to close after car strikes building : Entertainment – DineOutSTL.com

ST. LOUIS (KTVI) – Over the last few weeks several downtown St. Louis restaurants have announced they are going out of business.  The closing has some wondering if it’s the start of a downward trend. Source: fox2now.com Are restaurants closing or opening in downtown St. Louis? – DineOutSTL.com

The Central West End spot by first-time restaurateur Travis Howard invigorates familiar favorites with skill and spirit Source: http://www.stltoday.com Review: Retreat Gastropub has exactly what you want : Entertainment – DineOutSTL.com

The recent announcement of the closure of several downtown restaurants has some business owners wondering if Ballpark Village is wiping out the competition. Source: http://www.kmov.com Ballpark Village to blame for recent downtown restaurant closures? – DineOutSTL.com

The venue broke the news on its Facebook page. Source: http://www.stltoday.com Mile 277 closing after big losses : Entertainment – DineOutSTL.com

Alton, IL (RestaurantNews.com) St Louis Restaurant Review is excited to announce that we have published a Review about Gentelin’s on Broadway, located at 122 Source: http://www.restaurantnews.com St Louis Restaurant Review Publishes a Review About Gentelin’s on Broadway in Alton, IL – DineOutSTL.com

Schlafly Beer plans to expand its brewing operation at its Bottleworks location in Maplewood as part of a two-phase project that will almost double the brewpub’s production. Source: http://www.bizjournals.com Schlafly Beer to expand brewing production at Bottleworks – St. Louis Business Journal – DineOutSTL.com

Q • I’d like the recipe for the veggie burger at Edibles & Essentials. The patties are brown and crispy on the outside and the texture isn’t mushy like so Source: http://www.stltoday.com Special Request: Edibles & Essentials chefs worked to make veggie burger just right : Lifestyles – DineOutSTL.com

Downtown places, it seems, come and go. Ball Park Village may not be the culprit. Source: http://www.stltoday.com Causes of restaurant closures in downtown St. Louis hard to pinpoint, competitors say : Business – DineOutSTL.com