Things got a little heated in the Sauce Magazine office while putting together the , the best new restaurants of 2015. Post-it notes were stolen; Editors got in fights; People had to return to eat delicious foods at their choice contenders time and time again鈥攁ll in the name of finding the most delicious new restaurants in the area. It was for you, dear listener.
On Friday鈥檚 鈥淐ityscape,鈥� the magazine鈥檚 managing editor Heather Hughes and Catherine Klene were joined by Meera Nagarajan, art director, to discuss how they chose the eleven best new restaurants out of nearly 100 candidates.
The judging process for the editorial team involved going to restaurants several times, sampling favorite dishes, and each member of the team vied for his or her choice to get into the magazine鈥檚 final ranking.
鈥淒ifferent people have different experiences based on when you go and what meal you have and what dishes are available that day,鈥� said Nagarajan. What set dishes apart, however, was not only how delicious the dish was but how memorable. Do you want to go back to that place?
Here are some of the top picks:
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BBQ that will make Missourians cross the river: .
Best service: .
Best burger: .
Best pasta: .
Most memorable dish: .
Listen to hear more about what to order at these establishments and Sauce鈥檚 pick for the number one new spot in St. Louis:
Agree? Disagree? Share your voice for the best new restaurant by voting in Sauce鈥檚 . The restaurant鈥檚 picture with the most likes will be named 鈥淩eader鈥檚 Choice鈥� on December 21.
鈥淐ityscape鈥� is produced by , , and . The show is sponsored in part by the , the , and the .
