What dining trends are hot, and which ones are not? It's a question that Arch Eats hosts George Mahe and Cheryl Baehr get asked all the time. The dawn of a new year is the perfect time to discuss what's coming and what needs to go. Tune in to get the dish on what to expect this year, both culinarily and experientially. Listen and follow Arch Eats on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever podcasts are available.

This episode is sponsored by St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum. Experience the covert mission of real-life spy and artist Peter Malkin in St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum's special exhibit, "The Artist Who Captured Eichmann." See his works in this powerful exhibition that blends history and art, on display through June 1, 2025. 

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Mentioned in this episode:
Café Ganadara: 6413 Hampton, St. Louis Hills, 314-802-7044
Scarlett’s Wine Bar: 4253 Laclede, Central West End, 314-797-8223
Lucy Quinn/Little Lucy: 4156 Manchester, Forest Park Southeast, 314-932-5829
Lineage: 3408 Locust, Midtown
Brasas: 6138 Delmar, Delmar Loop, 314-256-1937
Jalea: 323 Main, St. Charles, 314-303-0144
No Ordinary Rabbit: 1621 Tower Grove, Botanical Heights, 314-696-2010
Ivy Café: 14 N. Meramec, Suite A, Clayton, 314-776-9377
Basso: 7036 Clayton, Richmond Heights, 314-932-7820
Cibo: No website at the moment
Noto/Bormio: 5105 Westwood, St. Peters, 636-244-0874
Good Company/Aperi: 4317 Manchester, Forest Park Southeast, 314-405-8333
Swade Cannabis: Multiple locations
Lazy Tiger: 210 N Euclid, Central West End, 314-925-8888
Press Pizza: 2509 S Jefferson, Gravois Park, 314-328-1094
Euphoria Kitchen & Kocktails: 5916 Delmar, Delmar Loop
The Table: Multiple locations
STL Pot Chef: Multiple locations
Bartolino’s Twin Oaks: 1304 Big Bend, Twin Oaks, 636-254-1001
akar: 7641 Wydown, Clayton, 314-553-9914
Cathy’s Kitchen: 250 S Florissant, Ferguson, 314-524-9200
Pavilion: 5201 Shaw, The Hill, 314-390-2883
Nobu’s: 6253 Delmar, Delmar Loop, 314-449-6628
Robin Restaurant: 7268 Manchester, Forest Park Southeast
Mainlander: 8 S Euclid, Central West End
Sweet Tapioca Café: 123 Hilltown Village Ctr, Chesterfield, 636-778-1212
Spoonful Dessert Café: 12943 Olive, Creve Coeur, 314-485-1757
dohmo: 9538 Olive, Olivette, 314-222-3518
JARS by Fabio Viviani: 8853 Ladue, Suite Q, Creve Coeur, 314-202-8736
Napoli Kirkwood: 436 N Kirkwood, Kirkwood, 314-926-1141

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What dining trends are hot,&nbsp;and which ones are not?&nbsp;It's a&nbsp;question that&nbsp;Arch Eats&nbsp;hosts&nbsp;<a href="https://www.stlmag.com/api/pv/oVP6msMKbxsTbTxGDLCmNqGlbWjqYf5NSjJWRRmUw9BJqXqRCsJStgEAYmB3qgbY/++/topics/george-mahe/">George Mahe</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.stlmag.com/api/pv/oVP6msMKbxsTbTxGDLCmNqGlbWjqYf5NSjJWRRmUw9BJqXqRCsJStgEAYmB3qgbY/++/topics/cheryl-baehr/">Cheryl Baehr</a>&nbsp;get asked all the time. The dawn of a new year is the perfect time to discuss what's coming and what needs to go.&nbsp;Tune in to get the dish on what to expect this year, both culinarily and experientially.&nbsp;Listen and follow&nbsp;Arch Eats&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/arch-eats/id1714524378" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Apple Podcasts)">Apple Podcasts</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0BfUm30GQXcfuYAWqwrsYs?si=432aaa0abc5646a4" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Spotify)">Spotify</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwYnyrcREHGkvOXGJHENgtHtcRMnGPVFW" aria-label="Link opens in new window (YouTube)">YouTube</a>,&nbsp;or wherever podcasts are available.
This episode is sponsored by&nbsp;<a href="https://stlholocaustmuseum.org/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum)">St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum</a>.&nbsp;Experience the covert mission of real-life spy and artist Peter Malkin in St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum's special exhibit, "The Artist Who Captured Eichmann." See his works in this powerful exhibition that blends history and art, on display through June 1, 2025.&nbsp;
Have an idea for a future&nbsp;Arch Eats&nbsp;episode?&nbsp;Send your thoughts or feedback by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:podcasts@stlmag.com" aria-label="Link opens in new window (podcasts@stlmag.com)">podcasts@stlmag.com</a>.
Hungry for more?&nbsp;Subscribe to&nbsp;our&nbsp;<a href="https://info.stlmag.com/newsletters" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Dining newsletters)">Dining newsletters</a>&nbsp;for the freshest coverage on the local restaurant and culinary scene. And follow George&nbsp;(<a href="https://www.instagram.com/georgemahe/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (@georgemahe)">@georgemahe</a>) and&nbsp;SLM&nbsp;on Instagram (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/stlouismag/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (@stlouismag)">@stlouismag</a>).
Interested in being a podcast sponsor?&nbsp;Contact Lauren Leppert at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lleppert@stlmag.com">lleppert@stlmag.com</a>.
Mentioned in this episode:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/cafe_ganadara?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Caf&eacute; Ganadara)">Caf&eacute; Ganadara</a>: 6413 Hampton, St. Louis Hills, 314-802-7044</li>
<li><a href="https://www.scarlettscwe.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Scarlett&rsquo;s Wine Bar)">Scarlett&rsquo;s Wine Bar</a>: 4253 Laclede, Central West End, 314-797-8223</li>
<li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/lucyquinnstl/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Lucy Quinn/Little Lucy)">Lucy Quinn/Little Lucy</a>: 4156 Manchester, Forest Park Southeast, 314-932-5829</li>
<li><a href="https://www.tai-davis.com/lineage" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Lineage)">Lineage</a>: 3408 Locust, Midtown</li>
<li><a href="https://www.brasas-stl.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Brasas)">Brasas</a>: 6138 Delmar, Delmar Loop, 314-256-1937</li>
<li><a href="https://www.jaleaperuvianbistro.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Jalea)">Jalea</a>: 323 Main, St. Charles, 314-303-0144</li>
<li><a href="https://noordinaryrabbitstl.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (No Ordinary Rabbit)">No Ordinary Rabbit</a>: 1621 Tower Grove, Botanical Heights, 314-696-2010</li>
<li><a href="https://www.ivytartines.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Ivy Caf&eacute;)">Ivy Caf&eacute;</a>: 14 N. Meramec, Suite A, Clayton, 314-776-9377</li>
<li><a href="https://www.basso-stl.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Basso)">Basso</a>: 7036 Clayton, Richmond Heights, 314-932-7820</li>
<li>Cibo: No website at the moment</li>
<li><a href="https://www.notopizza.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Noto)">Noto</a>/<a href="https://www.bormiostl.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Bormio)">Bormio</a>: 5105 Westwood, St. Peters, 636-244-0874</li>
<li><a href="https://www.goodcompany-stl.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Good Company)">Good Company</a>/<a href="https://www.aperistl.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Aperi)">Aperi</a>: 4317 Manchester, Forest Park Southeast, 314-405-8333</li>
<li><a href="https://www.swadecannabis.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Swade Cannabis)">Swade Cannabis</a>: Multiple locations</li>
<li><a href="https://www.lazytigerstl.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Lazy Tiger)">Lazy Tiger</a>: 210 N Euclid, Central West End, 314-925-8888</li>
<li><a href="https://www.press-stl.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Press Pizza)">Press Pizza</a>: 2509 S Jefferson, Gravois Park, 314-328-1094</li>
<li><a href="https://euphoria-stl.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Euphoria Kitchen &amp; Kocktails)">Euphoria Kitchen &amp; Kocktails</a>: 5916 Delmar, Delmar Loop</li>
<li><a href="https://www.thetablestl.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (The Table)">The Table</a>: Multiple locations</li>
<li><a href="https://www.stlpotchefs.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (STL Pot Chef)">STL Pot Chef</a>: Multiple locations</li>
<li><a href="https://www.bartolinosrestaurants.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Bartolino&rsquo;s Twin Oaks)">Bartolino&rsquo;s Twin Oaks</a>: 1304 Big Bend, Twin Oaks, 636-254-1001</li>
<li><a href="https://akarstl.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (akar)">akar</a>: 7641 Wydown, Clayton, 314-553-9914</li>
<li><a href="https://cathyskitchen.net/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Cathy&rsquo;s Kitchen)">Cathy&rsquo;s Kitchen</a>: 250 S Florissant, Ferguson, 314-524-9200</li>
<li><a href="https://resy.com/cities/st-louis-mo/venues/pavilion-mo?seats=2&amp;fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZWqkWA6BrB2SXU_UD8cIe-8WYm2mRw9brdON0c9FQz4s5OrRIfepxFiWo_aem_plyBXf5PuuU-5dlUdBf03A&amp;date=2025-01-14" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Pavilion)">Pavilion</a>: 5201 Shaw, The Hill, 314-390-2883</li>
<li><a href="https://www.nobustl.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Nobu&rsquo;s)">Nobu&rsquo;s</a>: 6253 Delmar, Delmar Loop, 314-449-6628</li>
<li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/robinrestaurant/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Robin Restaurant)">Robin Restaurant</a>: 7268 Manchester, Forest Park Southeast</li>
<li><a href="https://www.mainlanderstl.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Mainlander)">Mainlander</a>: 8 S Euclid, Central West End</li>
<li><a href="https://www.sweettapiocacafe.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Sweet Tapioca Caf&eacute;)">Sweet Tapioca Caf&eacute;</a>: 123 Hilltown Village Ctr, Chesterfield, 636-778-1212</li>
<li><a href="https://www.spoonfuldesserts.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Spoonful Dessert Caf&eacute;)">Spoonful Dessert Caf&eacute;</a>: 12943 Olive, Creve Coeur, 314-485-1757</li>
<li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/dohmoicecream/?hl=en" aria-label="Link opens in new window (dohmo)">dohmo</a>: 9538 Olive, Olivette, 314-222-3518</li>
<li><a href="https://www.jarsbyfabioviviani.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (JARS by Fabio Viviani)">JARS by Fabio Viviani</a>: 8853 Ladue, Suite Q, Creve Coeur, 314-202-8736</li>
<li><a href="https://www.napolistl.com/" aria-label="Link opens in new window (Napoli Kirkwood)">Napoli Kirkwood</a>: 436 N Kirkwood, Kirkwood, 314-926-1141</li>
</ul>
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<li><a href="https://www.stlmag.com/api/pv/oVP6msMKbxsTbTxGDLCmNqGlbWjqYf5NSjJWRRmUw9BJqXqRCsJStgEAYmB3qgbY/++/podcasts/arch-eats">More episode of&nbsp;Arch Eats</a></li>
</ul>

Get the inside dish on the St. Louis dining scene. Join St. Louis Magazine dining editor George Mahe and dining critic Cheryl Baehr to learn about the latest and greatest restaurants, including what’s going on behind the scenes, the backstories, insider tips, and more. Discover the things you didn’t even know you should know about the local restaurant scene.

Get the inside dish on the St. Louis dining scene. Join St. Louis Magazine dining editor George Mahe and dining critic Cheryl Baehr to learn about the latest and greatest restaurants, including what’s going on behind the scenes, the backstories, insider tips, and more. Discover the things you didn’t even know you should know about the local restaurant scene.