5 Things to Do This Weekend in the CWE: Nov. 8-10

Enjoy your weekend in the Central West End! You can try a new restaurant, new menu items, shop for the holidays and more. There’s always something for everyone in the neighborhood. Here’s five things to do this weekend in the CWE.

Visit a New Restaurant| Havana’s Cuisine

Havana’s Cuisine recently opened in the CWE at 12 S. Euclid Ave. Stop by for lunch or dinner and enjoy authentic Cuban food. Some favorites include the Cuban Sandwich, made with pressed Cuban bread from La Segunda Bakery in Tampa, Cuban roasted pork, ham, Swiss cheese, pickles and mustard. Other popular items include Arroz con Pollo, owner Tamara’s grandma’s yellow rice with chicken recipe and the Black Bean and Cheese Empanadas.

Shop Sales| CWE Cyclery

If you’re looking for a new bike or related accessories, visit CWE Cyclery. They have a sale going through Nov. 23. You can get 50-60% off on all bikes, up to 80% off parts, clothing, accessories and tools and at least 65% off POC clothing, helmets and armor. Whether you’re an avid biker, looking to get into the sport or just want a bike for occasional use, CWE Cyclery has something for you.

Try a New Menu Item| Bubblecup Tea Zone

Did you know that Bubblecup Tea Zone added a new item to their menu? Head there this weekend to try their Tiramisu Boba Tea. This caffeinated drink delivers a delightful fusion of flavors reminiscent of the well-loved dessert. The rich taste of sponge cake infused with a bold kick of coffee liqueur comes to life in this drink. This drink is perfect if you’re looking for a tasty start to the day or wanting to indulge in an afternoon treat.

Enjoy a Cozy Meal| Dressel’s

With fall weather finally here, warm up with some comfort food at Dressel’s. Enjoy the Grilled Cheese Sandwich, made of a cheese blend, truffle oil, Union Loafers pan light and comes with a tomato bisque dip. You might also want to try their Stockpot Special, a seasonal rotation of hearty soups and stews served with warm buttered crusty bread. While there, of course you must order thee famous Dressel’s Pretzel. The restaurant’s cozy atmosphere matches their food, making it a great spot to enjoy a meal on a cooler day.

Shop Holiday Jewelry| Kendra Scott

Kendra Scott has new jewelry that’s perfect for the holiday season that is fast approaching. Two of their popular pieces include the Blair Bow necklace and the Krista pendant necklace. Whether you enjoy embracing the reds and greens of the holidays or prefer the timeless gold and silver, Kendra Scott has something to suit everyone’s tastes. Other festive additions include the new holiday pendants in the shape of a snowflake, Christmas tree and candy cane. Visit the store this weekend to check out all they have to offer.

The Euclid Shuffle

Friday 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. & 5:30-10 p.m. | Saturday 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. & 5:30-10 p.m. Call or text 314-472-5383.

Reminder as you’re traveling around the CWE this weekend, that transportation is now easier thanks to the Euclid Shuffle! If you do not wish to walk, it’s too hot or you parked far away, you don’t need to let that stop you from exploring the neighborhood. You can take a FREE ride along Euclid Ave. from Forest Park Ave. to Washington Ave. You can call or text the shuttle for a ride. Hop aboard!