Nicki's Central West End Guide
an urban news journal
Support small businesses in the CWE during these difficult winter months and provide a meal to a local healthcare worker or someone in need in our community! Your $15 donation will be used to purchase meals from participating CWE restaurants, and you’ll automatically be entered to win an exclusive CWE Prize Package (valued at $500),…
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…
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…