HERBIE'S in the News

The 10 BEST New Restaurants of 2009
Herbie's Vintage 72 405 North Euclid Avenue, Central West End | 314-769-9595 | http://www.herbies.com From 1972 until last year, the spot at 405 North Euclid Avenue had been known as Balaban's, establishing its reputation under owner...

Posted on Friday, April 3, 2009

Herbie's Vintage 72:
Balaban's fans will enjoy Herbies's Vintage 72 By Joe Bonwich ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH Friday, Nov. 28 2008 Near the end of our second meal at Herbie's Vintage 72, I found myself basking in a satisfied feeling of a wonderful evening out....

Posted on Friday, April 3, 2009

Balaban's reopens as Herbie's Vintage 72
Balaban's reopens as Herbie's Vintage 72 By Joe Bonwich ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH Wednesday, Oct. 22 2008 Herb Balaban, formally attired, still peers out into the Balaban's bar area from the tiny coat check room, welcoming all to his...

Posted on Friday, April 3, 2009

Herbie's Vintage 72 makes the Central West End whole again
The Year of the Herb: Balaban's re-rebirth as Herbie's Vintage 72 makes the Central West End whole again By Ian Froeb Published on February 09, 2009 at 4:47pm No doubt there are cursed restaurant spaces, locations that — no matter...

Posted on Friday, April 3, 2009

Ten restaurant milestones of the decade
#1. 2001 Death of Tom Flynn. The co-owner of Balaban’s tragically drowns at the age of 44 while on a long-awaited vacation with his wife and six children. Some say that the restaurant never fully recovered from this loss, retooling itself in 2006...

Posted on Sunday, February 15, 2009