In the heart of St. Louis, Chef Tara Hicks has been a beacon of culinary brilliance and community spirit at Tasty Treats Snack Shop for over 13 years. Born on February 26, 1974, Tara’s journey is not just about food; it’s a story of resilience, generosity, and the power of community. As a celebrated entrepreneur, mother, and a treasured gem of St. Louis, she has transformed Tasty Treats Snack Shop, located at 3114 Delmar, into more than a dining destination; it’s a place where hearts meet and lives are touched.
Tara’s passion for personal chef services and catering goes beyond the palate; it’s about connecting with people through food, creating moments that linger in memory long after the meal. Her culinary creations are a blend of love, art, and a deep understanding of flavors, making every dish a testament to her dedication and talent. But Tara’s impact stretches far beyond the confines of the kitchen. As a kidney transplant survivor and a warrior against Lupus since 1998, her strength and determination inspire all. Her contributions to the Lupus Foundation and her initiatives like Back to School Giveaways, free Thanksgiving dinners, and Christmas toy drives reflect a profound commitment to giving back.
Celebrating 13 years in business, Tasty Treats Snack Shop under Tara’s guidance has become a cornerstone of the community, embodying the spirit of generosity and the joy of shared experiences. Tara Hicks is not just a chef; she’s a lifeline to many, a symbol of hope, and a living proof that food can indeed be a powerful medium for connection and change.
Beyond her kitchen, Tara Hicks champions community upliftment with back-to-school giveaways, free Thanksgiving dinners, and toy drives, proving her passion for food extends into heartfelt community service.