Pharaoh’s Donuts opened at 8 Maryland Plaza on Halloween morning in a corner space sandwiched between Blue Mercury and Busey Bank, which unfortunately shuttered its Maryland Plaza location a week earlier. Proprietors Aman Asis and his daughter Syeeda Asis-Morris announced on Facebook that they sold out early. This is Pharaoh’s second location in the City…
Category: Food and Drink
Former Duff’s chef Jimmy Voss cooking at West End Grill & Pub
A recent press released announced that Jimmy Voss has returned to the CWE as “Executive Consigliere” at West End Grill & Pub, 354 N. Euclid. Voss was executive chef at Duff’s for many years until the beloved restaurant closed in 2013. Stories about Duff’s and memories of favorite dishes linger in the minds of many…
Edera Italian Eatery joins CWE’s restaurant scene
Edera Italian Eatery opened recently in the former Scape space, 48 Maryland Plaza. with a simple menu of antipasto, salads, pizza and pasta. It’s a tough time to open a new restaurant but in an email exchange Sam Koplar, whose family is behind the new venture, said that the restaurant is “off to a good…