St. Louis Eats and Drinks With Joe and Ann Pollack
Café Ventana’s web site talks about it as having a French Quarter style. And that’s not just because beignets are available — oh yes, and excellent, too. Located on the first floor of an old house (although happily wheelchair accessible)
Kitchen Q&A: Christopher Lee
In a time when restaurants are closing faster than a screen door in a windstorm, Christopher Lee is opening two in the same year. What does he know that the rest of the cognoscenti don’t? How will he avoid becoming
The Food of Iron Fork
The Cuban wrap, with Cobb smoked ham and carnitas, grilled in a tomato wrap with gruyere cheese, dill pickle and dijon, from Café Ventana. Visit Cafe Ventana
Cafe Ventana voted Best Coffeehouse – 2011
RFT BEST OF ST. LOUIS 2011 FOOD & DRINK BEST COFFEEHOUSE Café Ventana Since the dawn of time, a successful coffeehouse has required two things: the ability to manage the pre-office morning rush, and beaucoup electrical outlets for layabouts to keep their laptops humming while they