Winter patios
By Josh Gilbert, Special to Metromix
Over the summer, we spotlighted a few places that had great patios. We headed to fancy places that had patios high up in the sky, and we headed to some that rivaled your own backyard in laid-back comfort. However, what they all had in common was the ability to enjoy the wonderful weather we (sometimes) have here in St. Louis. So what happens when the weather runs out and summer turns to fall, and fall turns to winter? Are we just supposed to take a hiatus and hibernate for the next four months? Most would say yes, but not us here at Metromix. We sought out some of the best patios in town that stay open during the cold winter months. And despite what you might think, it can get hotter than staying indoors. Here they are...


