'It’s iconic' | St. Louis chef to open new restaurant at former Eat Rite diner
Tim Eagan has been to the diner numerous times in the past and was not about to let one of his favorites get away
Author: Rene Knott (KSDK)
Updated: 11:32 AM CDT April 7, 2021
ST. LOUIS — St. Louis is certainly known for good places to eat, but unfortunately several favorites have fallen victim to the COVID-19 pandemic and have closed.
One local favorite is about to make a comeback… the “for lease” sign is no longer on the front of the Eat Rite diner.
“I always wanted a small diner,” chef Tim Eagan told 5 On Your Side.