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Patch asks you to be the critic of local restaurants do's, dont's and must-haves.
All right, it's your turn to be the food critic. Every week, Patch will take a look at the stock of restaurants and eateries in Ballwin and Ellisville, pick a specific place and ask for your reviews. What did you like? What didn't you like? Recommendations? This week, Barney's Bar-B-Q in Ellisville is up. Been there? All you have to do is click on the restaurant title and rate your experience(s) in our directory. Then, you'll be entered into a random drawing to win a $10 gift card to a restaurant of your choice.  Can't hurt, can it?  Go ahead! You never know -- you may find your calling to be…
All right, it's your turn to be the food critic. Every week, Patch will take a look at the stock of restaurants and eateries in Ballwin and Ellisville, pick a specific place and ask for your reviews. What did you like? What didn't you like? Recommendations? This week, 6 North Cafe is up. Been there? All you have to do is click on the restaurant title and rate your experience(s) in our directory. Then, you'll be entered into a random drawing to win a $10 gift card to a restaurant of your choice.  Can't hurt, can it?  Go ahead! You never know -- you may find your calling to be a food critic, or…
All right, it's your turn to be the food critic. Every week, Patch will take a look at the stock of restaurants and eateries in Ballwin and Ellisville, pick a specific place and ask for your reviews. What did you like? What didn't you like? Recommendations? This week, The Wolf Public House is up. Been there? All you have to do is click on the restaurant title and rate your experience(s) in our directory. Then, you'll be entered into a random drawing to win a $10 gift card to a restaurant of your choice.  Can't hurt, can it?  Go ahead! You never know -- you may find your calling to be a food …
All right, it's your turn to be the food critic. Every week, Patch will take a look at the stock of restaurants and eateries in Ballwin and Ellisville, pick a specific place and ask for your reviews. What did you like? What didn't you like? Recommendations? This week, Senor Pique: Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar, is up. Been there? All you have to do is click on the restaurant title and rate your experience(s) in our directory. Then, you'll be entered into a random drawing to win a $10 gift card to a restaurant of your choice.  Can't hurt, can it?  Go ahead! You never know -- you may …
When it comes to restaurants, Ballwin and Ellisville have it covered. We have some great local places that many would consider community gems; we have some restaurants that aren't exactly mom-and-pop but are unique to the area; and we certainly—for better or for worse—have plenty of chains lining our main streets. But what we don't have is a consistent food critic to tell us what's good and what's not.  That's where you come in. We could throw some money at a professional food critic, but that's not exactly what Patch is all about. We'd much rather know the opinion of the fine folks that eat …

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