About STL Sidekick

Your weekly shortcut to the best of St. Louis - the spots you actually want to check out, the events worth your time, and the hidden gems you might not hear about otherwise.

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Our Story

The email hits your inbox every Thursday morning and shines a spotlight on trending businesses in St. Louis each week with suggested restaurants, weekly deals, beer of the week, Zillow highlights, and stories you may have missed.

It's not a self-promotional tool but an STL promotional tool designed to keep the St. Louis community connected while promoting all the great local businesses this city has to offer.

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What We Cover

Every week, we bring you the best of St. Louis across these categories

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Dining Spots

Best local restaurants and hidden culinary gems you need to try

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Weekly Events

Concerts, markets, festivals, and happenings around the city

Coffee Shops

Perfect spots for remote work, studying, or catching up with friends

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Craft Beer

Local brewery recommendations and cocktail spots worth visiting

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Hidden Gems

Local businesses and unique spots you won't find in typical guides

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Real Estate

St. Louis real estate highlights and neighborhood spotlights

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Our Mission

We're here to keep the St. Louis community connected while celebrating all the amazing local businesses this city has to offer. Every Thursday morning, we deliver carefully curated recommendations straight to your inbox.

Every Thursday
Fresh Content
100% Local
St. Louis Focus
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Proudly serving St. Louis since 2020