Marwan Taib gets pretty busy “working the room” at his new restaurant in St. Charles. But he's found it quite pleasant to visit with patrons at the Charleston on the River restaurant at 1 W.

Cancel anytime. Steaming hot chicken rice soup at Gingham's Homestyle Restaurant in St. Charles. J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com Since 1991, Gingham's Homestyle Restaurant has been a staple ...

With the First Street plaza construction getting underway downtown, St. Charles officials are considering waiving outdoor dining fees, at least for the first half of the season, for restaurants ...