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Oprah visits St. Louis
Date: 3/26/2012 Album ID: 1439562
Photos by Emily Rasinski and J.B. Forbes
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Oprah Winfrey, in town for her "Lifeclass, the Tour," show Monday at the Peabody Opera House, stopped by Sweetie Pie's restaurant in the Grove neighborhood Sunday to surprise patrons and taste the food made by the subject of OWN Network's reality show, "Welcome to Sweetie Pie's."
Oprah Winfrey surprises patrons at Sweetie Pie's restaurant Sunday afternoon March 25, 2012, with a visit to the owner Robbie Montgomery and a chicken dinner. Photo by J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com
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Oprah Winfrey gets some shocked reactions from patrons when she arrived at Sweetie Pie's restaurant Sunday afternoon, March 25, 2012. Photo by J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com
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Oprah Winfrey is served a fried chicken dinner Sunday afternoon, March 25, 2012, at Sweetie Pie's restaurant. Photo by J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com
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Sweetie Pie's owner Robbie Montgomery (center) greets Gayle King and Oprah Winfrey Sunday afternoon, March 25, 2012, at her restaurant where they ate a fried chicken dinner. Photo by J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com
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Oprah Winfrey makes her way through the crowd at Sweetie Pie's restaurant Sunday, March 25, 2012, on a visit that surprised patrons of the popular eatery. Photo by J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com
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Oprah Winfrey gives a kiss to Timothy (T.J.) Norman, 9 months, after she sat down in Sweetie Pie's restaurant Sunday afternoon, March 25, 2012. Norman is the son of Jenae Wallick and Tim Norman. The elder Norman stars in the reality show at the restaurant. Photo by J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com
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Oprah Winfrey and Robbie Montgomery talk to the press outside of Montgomery's Sweetie Pie's restaurant Sunday afternoon, March 25, 2012. They were talking about the reality show on the Oprah Winfrey Network based at the restaurant. Photo by J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com
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Oprah Winfrey stands with Bishop T.D. Jakes and Iyanla Vanzant as she speaks to the press before shooting Oprah's Lifeclass: The Tour at the Peabody Opera House on Monday, March 26, 2012, in St. Louis. Both Jakes and Vanzant are guest teachers on the show. Photo by Emily Rasinski, erasinski@post-dispatch.com
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Lisa Brown (facing camera) reaches to touch Lilly Mehdirad as she hugs her friend Carol Osborne after getting Oprah Winfrey's autograph on Monday, March 26, 2012, outside the Peabody Opera House. Brown and Osborne, both of London, flew into St. Louis from England on Sunday for the taping of her show. They fly out Tuesday. I was shaking. She was real. She's like our royal family, Osborne said of meeting Winfrey. Mehdirad is from Ladue. Photo by Emily Rasinski, erasinski@post-dispatch.com
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Oprah Winfrey meets with fans as she walks into the Peabody Opera House before taping Oprah's Lifeclass: The Tour on Monday, March 26, 2012. Photo by Emily Rasinski, erasinski@post-dispatch.com
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The line for Oprah's Lifeclass: The Tour wraps around the Peabody Opera House on Monday, March 26, 2012, in St. Louis. Photo by Emily Rasinski, erasinski@post-dispatch.com
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