St. Louis · Missouri, MO
Food & Drink in St. Louis
Scout analyzed 111 St. Louis places and surfaced the ones that actually fit food & drink.
Places analyzed
111
Matches
24
Typical spend
$50
Typical visit
1.2 hr
Best neighborhoods for food & drink
Ranked by how many matching spots Scout found in each area.
Scout-verified spots
Gravois Park
The Fattened Caf.
This is a casual restaurant suitable for a quick and affordable meal, good for a lunch or dinner outing with family or friends. Expect to spend 15-30 dollars per person.
Food & Drink
Cafe Fleur De Lis
Cafe Fleur De Lis is a local coffee shop good for a relaxed morning or afternoon stop. Expect to spend 45-90 minutes and about $8-$18 per person for coffee and a light bite.
Soulard
Protagonist Cafe
This coffee shop is suitable for a quick solo stop or a casual catch-up, lasting around 30 minutes. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for coffee and a light snack.
Food & Drink
Living Room Coffee & Kitchen
Living Room Coffee & Kitchen is a good spot for a casual breakfast or brunch, pairing well with a stroll through Maplewood shops afterwards. Expect to spend $10-25 per person for about an hour.
Benton Park
The Mud House
The Mud House is a good spot for a casual breakfast or lunch, possibly paired with browsing the shops on Cherokee Street. Expect to spend about an hour and $10-25 per person for coffee and a meal.
The Hill
Charlie Gitto's On the Hill
This long-standing Italian restaurant is suitable for a dinner outing, particularly for special occasions or a date. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and around $50-100 per person for food and drinks.
Delmar Loop
Blueprint Coffee - Delmar
Blueprint Coffee is a casual spot for an in-house roasted coffee, breakfast sandwich, or pastry. Expect to spend 30-60 minutes and $5-$15 per person.
Lafayette Square
Polite Society Restaurant and Bar
Polite Society is suitable for an upscale dinner or brunch, offering cocktails and small plates in a stylish setting. Expect to spend $50-100 per person for a 1.5-hour experience, ideal for a date or celebration.
Midtown
Pappy's Smokehouse
Pappy's Smokehouse is a solid choice for a casual, hearty meal, especially when craving Memphis-style barbecue. Expect to spend 1-2 hours for a meal, costing around $15-35 per person, and it pairs well with a relaxed afternoon outing.
Downtown
Salt + Smoke
Salt + Smoke is a casual BBQ spot great for a relaxed meal that could pair with a local event or a day of exploring. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and about $15-40 per person for food and drinks.
Tower Grove South
Songbird
Songbird is a neighborhood spot for a casual breakfast or lunch, good for a relaxed start to a weekend day or a quick solo meal. Expect to spend $10-25 per person and stay for about an hour.
Food & Drink
Olive + Oak
This upscale American restaurant is good for a celebratory dinner or romantic evening out, expecting to spend $50-100 per person for food and drinks over about 1.5 hours. Reservations are highly recommended.
Delmar Loop
Blueberry Hill
Blueberry Hill is a classic diner and music venue, good for a casual meal or a night out to see live bands. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and around $25-50 per person for food and drinks.
Midtown
The Fountain on Locust
This spot is suitable for a casual meal or a unique dessert outing, particularly if you appreciate historic architecture. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $15-35 per person.
Food & Drink
La Bonne Bouchée Patisserie & Cafe
Visit La Bonne Bouchée for a relaxed meal or coffee and dessert. It works well as a breakfast spot, a lunch stop, or a pre-dinner treat, typically taking about an hour and costing $15-40 per person.
Patch
Stacked STL
Stacked STL is a casual spot for build-your-own burgers and drinks. Expect to spend $15-30 per person for a meal and a drink, with visits typically lasting about an hour. It's a good standalone lunch or dinner option.
Food & Drink
Twisted Tree Steakhouse
Twisted Tree Steakhouse is good for a dinner outing focused on quality food and drinks. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and around $50-100 per person for a main course and drinks.
The Hill
Anthonino's Taverna
Anthonino's is suitable for a casual dinner outing, offering hearty Italian and Greek dishes. Expect to spend 1-2 hours for a meal, with costs ranging from $20-50 per person.
Peabody–Darst–Webbe
The Bellwether
The Bellwether is suitable for an upscale dinner or brunch, offering creative American dishes and cocktails. Expect to spend $50-100 per person for a 1.5-hour visit.
Central West End
Twisted Ranch
Twisted Ranch is a contemporary American restaurant specializing in burgers and New American fare, suitable for a casual meal. Expect to spend 1-1.5 hours and around $25-55 per person for food and drinks.
Lafayette Square
Eleven Eleven Mississippi
This is a good spot for an upscale dinner or special occasion, offering Californian cuisine and a strong wine program. Expect a 1.5-2 hour visit, with typical spend per person ranging from $50-100 before drinks.
Concord
Coffee Culture/Cookie Hustle
This coffee shop is suitable for a quick stop for a drink and a snack, especially if you're looking for a low-cost treat. Expect to spend 30-60 minutes and around $5-$15 per person.
Food & Drink
360 Westport
A restaurant at price level 2 suggesting a meal will likely cost $50-100 per person. It is good for an evening meal or drinks, possibly pairing with a night out at the Westport Plaza area.
Grand Center
The Dark Room at The Grandel
This upscale bistro with live music and art is suitable for an evening date or special gathering. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $30-75 per person for food and drinks.
Under $35
Cheap dates and low-spend afternoons.
Worth the splurge
When the night needs to land.
No reservation needed
Walk in tonight.
What Scout found
- 28 of the 111 analyzed St. Louis places fit food & drink.
- 7% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
- 25% have easy parking.
- Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Upscale, Romantic, Quiet, Playful.
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