ST. LOUIS — In a city known for its traditions, few are sweeter than a stop at Ted Drewes. And this weekend, the iconic frozen custard stand is celebrating 97 years of serving smiles with special deals and a celebration that feels as timeless as the treat itself.
The milestone comes during an already historic season, as excitement builds around Route 66’s 100th anniversary, a highway that helped turn Ted Drewes into a national destination for travelers craving a taste of St. Louis.
To mark the occasion, customers are invited Saturday to the famous Chippewa location, at 6726 Chippewa St., for one-day-only anniversary specials. Fans can enjoy a classic single-scoop cone for just 97 cents or grab a sundae served in a miniature St. Louis Cardinals helmet for $1.97, topped with their favorite flavors…