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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Business Spotlight

Local Harvest Aims for October Opening in Kirkwood

The business is hard at work preparing 6,000 square feet of retail space that will house products exclusively from local, organic and sustainable sources.

Local Harvest hopes to open in Kirkwood in mid-October, according to co-owner Patrick Horine. Kirkwood Patch received questions from readers via our website and Facebook page about the status of the grocery store and café that will be housed in the 6,000 square feet of retail space formerly occupied by McDonnell's Market at 12309 Old Big Bend Road. "We are hard at work preparing the space," Horine said. It's clear residents are excited that the popular South City eatery chose Kirkwood for its newest location.  Our original article about the opening of the grocery store and café that sells products exclusively from local, organic and sustainable sources met with enthusiastic comments and dozens of Facebook recommendations. Horine promises …

Terry Sibbitts

4:38 pm on Tuesday, August 28, 2012

We were just talking about this last night!! Very excited to welcome them to Kirkwood!   more ›

Monday, April 2, 2012

Business Spotlight

Local Harvest Cafe Looks to Open in Kirkwood

The St. Louis organic grocer and cafe has entered into a lease agreement with Kirkwood Mayor Art McDonnell to occupy the retail space that formerly housed McDonnell's Market Place.

According to St. Louis business news and gossip site WhoLou.net, Local Harvest Cafe plans to open a Kirkwood location this summer at the retail space formerly occupied by McDonnell's Market Place. Kirkwood Mayor Art McDonnell told WhoLou.net that he has reached a lease agreement with Local Harvest Cafe co-founder Maddie Earnest and a group of investors. Pending approval from the Kirkwood Zoning Commission in April, McDonnell said the group intends to operate as a grocery store and cafe and is looking to open in July or early August. To read this article in its entirety, visit WhoLou.net.

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Owen Skoler

3:09 pm on Monday, August 13, 2012

It is still going to happen, but the opening has been pushed back from the original target date. Thank you for asking. I have a message into the owner to get more details.   more ›

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