I received an email from the former owner of Riverside Cafe. She wanted to let me know that she and her family were opening up a new restaurant and that she really wanted me to try her slinger. Her slinger was always one of my favorites and I was very sad to see her larger [...]
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St. Louis’s Perfect Slinger #35: Carondelet Diner
Posted: February 2, 2012 in slinger, STL: CarondeletTags: Carondelet Diner, slinger
Sling Up #1: Riverside Cafe
Posted: May 12, 2010 in Sling Up, slinger, STL: CarondeletTags: Carondelet, Riverside Cafe, slinger
So, I know you’ve seen this photo before, so let me explain. This is the newest series on the the 13 Blog. The Sling Up! Every three months or so, I’m going to do this. I’m going to get together a few folks who like slingers, and take them to a place that I thought [...]
OK, due to being invited, I’m not going to give a full write up, especially since it was not the kind of bar I would have driven past and said, I need to review this place. I actually struggled with this question quite a bit. I really do want to keep some sort of journalistic [...]
Part 6 of the Continuing Series, St. Louis’s Perfect Slinger: Riverside Cafe
Posted: October 11, 2009 in slinger, STL: CarondeletTags: Carondelet, Riverside Cafe, slinger
This afternoon, my faithful companion and I went on our next attempt to find the perfect slinger. He never eats one, but watches me as I do, and sometimes, he even pays! So, we ended up somewhere a bit different this time. It was nothing like every other place we’ve been. This place was an [...]




