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Planning Commission approves conditional use permit for Sourdough and Co. at 12340 Manchester Rd.

Des Peres Planning and Zoning Commission · March 11, 2026
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Summary

The Des Peres Planning and Zoning Commission approved a conditional use permit for Sourdough and Co., a 1,700 sq. ft. fast-casual restaurant at 12340 Manchester Rd. Suite B, with operating hours and staffing limits; the franchise projects a June opening as its first Missouri location.

The Des Peres Planning and Zoning Commission on March 11 approved a conditional use permit for Sourdough and Co., a proposed 1,700-square-foot fast-casual restaurant at 12340 Manchester Road, Suite B.

City staff described the proposal as a dine-in and carry-out restaurant with 12 interior tables, five employees per shift and no exterior building changes. The business plans hours of 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sundays. Staff said the location would be the franchise's first in Missouri and the applicant projected a June opening.

Commissioner Mary McGrath moved to approve the petition for a conditional use permit; Commissioner Tim Callahan seconded. The roll call vote recorded ayes from Chair Anna Ahrens, McGrath, Kurt Leinauer, Callahan, Nancy Staley and Amanda Willbrand, with Mayor Mark Becker and Aldermanic Representative Jim Kleinschmidt recorded as abstentions. No votes were recorded against the motion, and the permit was approved.

The commission did not require exterior changes or additional parking conditions as part of the approval. The record did not include specific permitting steps or an opening-date permit timeline; those details will proceed through standard city administrative processes.

The commission adjourned at 7:33 p.m. after completing its agenda. The applicant did not provide a direct quote in the transcript.