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Word Of Mouth

by Becca Hensley
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Word of Mouth

Going to St. Louis? Then ditch the guidebook and follow these famous locals as they show you the city their way. -

Francis Slay
Mayor

"Go for an omelet at Soulard Coffee Garden, a sandwich at Blues City Deli, and some spicy asopao [a Creole rice soup] at KoKo."

Ozzie Smith
Former Cardinals shortstop, Major League Baseball Hall of Famer
"Just look up! I'm constantly amazed by the magnifi cent buildings in St. Louis. The Arch, Union Station, and new Busch Stadium are spectacular."

Rusty Wallace
NASCAR champion
"St. Louis has excellent golf courses - there's even one near the raceway. It's the Gateway National Golf Links, and it has bentgrass fairways and wonderful views of the Arch."

Bob Costas
Sportscaster
"For the Grand Slam of St. Louis culinary delights, try a burger at O'Connell's, frozen custard at Ted Drewes (a throwback spot along Route 66), and eat oldstyle Italian almost anywhere on the Hill - St. Louis's Little Italy."


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ISSUE: Jan 1, 2008
American Way Cover - 1/1/2008