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At the corner of Geyer Avenue and Menard Street in the historic Soulard neighborhood, the Great Grizzly Bear's brick building plays host to casual barflies and annual Mardi Gras revelers alike inside and on its large patio. The menu features more than a dozen appetizers, including potato skins, nachos and its specialty "Grizzly Balls," a shredded cheese and chicken concoction spiked with hot sauce and fried. Cajun specialties include jambalaya and Mardis Gras blackened shrimp. Great Grizzly Bear also offers soups, salads and a large selection of sandwiches, including burgers and melts. For dessert, try the fried twinkies (not for the faint of heart). Sports fans can hop on the Grizzly Bear sports shuttle to get to the game and back, so long as your promise to get your pre- and post- game on. ....
Behind the lost streets of the south side of Lafayette Square Parade Place.did it actually even exist? 1 Nicholson Place, c. 1945 Julius Pitzman is known for designing most of the famous private streets in St. Louis, starting with Benton Place in Lafayette Square. But he also surveyed large portions of St. Louis, leaving his mark on a wide swath of the city, and not just in exclusive neighborhoods. Pitzman worked on Lafayette Square over the course of several decades, even into the early 20th century. However, much of his surveying and laying out of additional semi-private streets on the south side of the park off Lafayette Avenue has been forgotten. That s due to the devastation caused by the construction of Interstate 44 in the second half of the 20th century. While not true private streets, they maintained restrictions on building types and uses similar to their more restrictive counterparts. ....