When Tommy "Salami" Andrew of Randolfi's (6665 Delmar Boulevard, University City; 314-899-9221) thinks back to growing up on the Hill, he's amazed that the mom-and-pop shops he frequented as a kid are still thriving.

"I grew up right in the middle of it all," Andrew recalls. "My mom would have me walk down to Missouri Baking Company and have me pick up cannoli or a stollen. I'd go to DiGregorio's market for some bread and deli meat. You could walk down any block and get tasty food — still can. You're just surrounded by it there."

Read more

Source: http://www.riverfronttimes.com/