Clayton Burger Joint Planned by Former Harvest Owner

Steve Gontram will open the restaurant on Maryland Avenue, St. Louis Magazine's Relish blog reported.

The former owner of Richmond Heights' acclaimed Harvest restaurant will open Five Star Burgers St. Louis on Maryland Avenue in Clayton, St. Louis Magazine's Relish blog reported Thursday. Quoting from the Relish post: "Steve’s father, Bob Gontram, is currently developing Five Star Burgers in New Mexico, and the St. Louis location 'will be modeled after his,' said the younger Gontram, adding that St. Louis will see some 'personal touches to an already great concept.'" Read more about the hamburgers, expected price ranges, the way the site will look and more in the complete Relish post. More about Clayton and Richmond Heights burgers on Patch:

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Food Fight

Food Fight: Where's the Best Burger Around?

The mid-County Patch sites want to know where to get the best hamburger.

Welcome to "Food Fight," a column aimed at finding the best foodie finds in the mid-county area — Webster, Kirkwood, Maplewood, Brentwood, Clayton, Richmond Heights, Rock Hill, University City and Warson Woods. The weekly Food Fight is meant to be a way for readers to pick and vote on their favorite places to get certain entrees in the area. Each week, we will ask you to tell us your favorite place to get a cup of coffee or a salad or breakfast.  This week we're looking for the greatest ground beef between two buns. We want to know: Where is the best place in mid-county to get a hamburger? You can let us know your favorite spot by commenting below. You will be able to submit your vote through 5 p.m. Tuesday.  From there, we will post your …

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