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St. Louis —<\/strong>\u00a0Opening on TODAY, Tuesday, May 27,\u00a0Basso\u00a0On The Plaza is the latest delicious addition to the mixed use Westport Plaza entertainment district from Lodging Hospitality Management (LHM).<\/p>\n\n\n

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The sister restaurant to the popular\u00a0Basso\u00a0at The Cheshire is making its debut featuring hand-crafted signature pizzas as well as wood-fired steaks and seafood,\u00a0Basso\u00a0On The Plaza is a sophisticated environment with an open kitchen and\u00a0warm fireplace on the inside and a large and lively dining patio overlooking the Plaza\u2019s event greenspace. The dining room is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows letting natural light flood the space during the day and reflecting a fairyland of lights from the Plaza at night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The\u00a0Basso\u00a0menu also includes house-made pastas, imaginative appetizers and modern Italian tastes complemented by an expansive list of Italian wines and specialty cocktails. Explore the menu at\u00a0www.basso-stl.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Basso On The Plaza is open Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Fridays and Saturdays from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. at 545 West Port Plaza Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146. Lunch service will begin later this summer. Reservations are available for groups of two to 12 people. Private spaces are perfect for groups of up to 48 guests. Happy Hoour specials from 4 to 6 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Located near I-270 and Page, Westport Plaza has received a glow up with the recent addition of outdoor event green space in the middle of the site, plus both the instantly popular 360 Westport at the top of the Plaza\u2019s Gold Tower and The Rawlings Experience baseball attraction. The Plaza has become a live-work neighborhood with the opening of The Porter, a luxury apartment community now leasing.<\/p>\n\n\n

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For more information on\u00a0Basso\u00a0on the Plaza, visit\u00a0www.basso-stl.com<\/a>.\u00a0 Follow on social media @bassowestport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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