From curbside cupcake pick-ups, to drinks on the patio at The Vino Gallery — here are five things to do this weekend in the Central West End.
Enjoy a Drink on the Patio | The Vino Gallery
Thursday-Saturday
11 a.m.-7 p.m.
It’s going to be a beautiful weekend in St. Louis. Enjoy the sunshine with a nice glass of wine on The Vino Gallery’s patio! Strict social distancing practices will be in place:
*The patio is spaced out to comply with safety standards.
*Masks and gloves are worn by servers.
*Copious amounts of hand sanitizer is available.
*Surfaces are frequently sanitized.
They have created a list of over 60 bottles to choose from, as well as a few beer options. Customers can choose to use their glasses or opt for disposable. Each menu is single-use only and comes with a fancy little QR code for easy ordering. You just hover your phone’s camera over it, click the pop up, put your information in, and bam! A server will be out with your bottle of wine to drop off for you to enjoy. You can pay and tip right from your phone.
Savor Something Sweet | The Cup
Thursday-Saturday
11 a.m.-6 p.m.
You now have more opportunities to get your cupcake fix in! The Cup has expanded their hours for online ordering and pick-up. Their new hours through June 6 are Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Order online or drive up and give them a call to order on the spot. We know you can’t always plan for ? cravings, so they’ll be there waiting for you! Plus, any order of 12 or more cupcakes receives a dozen discount. Unfortunately, they are unable to offer that discount for online orders unless you purchase one of their preselected dozens. You may call them to place an order by phone to receive your dozen discount for mixed dozens.
Witness a Clutch Chess Champions Showdown | Saint Louis Chess Club
Thursday, 3 p.m.
Friday, 3 p.m.
The top four American chess superstars are currently battling online in a brand new and exciting knockout format called Clutch Chess, created by Grandmaster Maurice Ashley (commentator, author, and chess innovator).
With $100K in prize money up for grabs, the competitors will prove their mettle under mounting pressure as the tension builds towards the end of each match. This format promises to keep fans glued to their screens by making it impossible for any match to lose steam — even if one player takes a big lead.
Day 2 wrapped up yesterday, with Fabiano Caruana and Wesley So advancing to the finals. Who will you be rooting for? Click here to tune in live!
Make it a Pizza Night | Up-Down STL
Friday, 5 p.m.- 1:30 a.m.
Saturday, noon-1:30 a.m.
Sunday, noon-midnight
Craving pizza? You’re in luck! Up-Down STL has officially reopened their outdoor courtyard for you to enjoy their house-made pizza and craft beers. Safety is their top priority. They are limiting the number of guests to ensure a safe distance of 6 feet. The courtyard will be open on a first-come, first-serve basis Fridays from 5 pm-1:30 am, Saturdays from noon-1:30 am, and Sundays from noon-midnight. Please text 314-548-8108 during hours of operation with any questions about seating availability. (As of right now, all arcade games are turned off as they continue to work through procedures to make the indoor game experience safe).
Shop for Necessary Luxuries | Provisions St. Louis
All Weekend Long
We’re excited to announce that Provisions St. Louis has carefully and thoughtfully reopened for foot traffic. Shop local and stock up on all of life’s necessary luxuries, like skincare products, home accessories, art books, and more. And don’t forget, Father’s Day is right around the corner. Find that perfect gift for Dad, right here in the Central West End!