St. Louis · Missouri, MO

Nightlife in St. Louis

Scout analyzed 111 St. Louis places and surfaced the ones that actually fit nightlife.

Places analyzed

111

Matches

Typical spend

$75

Typical visit

1.6 hr

Best neighborhoods for nightlife

Ranked by how many matching spots Scout found in each area.

Downtown

5 matching spots

Central West End

1 matching spots

LaSalle Park

1 matching spots

Marine Villa

1 matching spots

Grand Center

1 matching spots

Downtown Clayton

1 matching spots

Scout-verified spots

Central West End

Blue Strawberry

Blue Strawberry is a live music venue, often offering dinner and drinks, making it suitable for a full evening out or as a post-dinner activity. Expect a visit of 2-3 hours with a per-person spend ranging from $50-$100 for food and drinks.

FoodCocktailsLive music

$50–$100 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Nightlife

Sky Music Lounge

This bar is good for a casual weekend evening out, especially if you enjoy live music and drinks. Expect to spend a few hours here, with costs around $30-75 per person.

CocktailsLive musicSocial

$30–$75 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

LaSalle Park

Old Rock House

Old Rock House is a live music venue in St. Louis, good for an evening of entertainment, drinks, and casual food. Expect to spend 3-5 hours and $30-$100+ per person for tickets and refreshments.

CocktailsLive musicFood

$30–$100 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Downtown

Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark

This hotel offers an upscale setting, particularly at its rooftop bar, which is suitable for a special occasion or date night. Expect to spend a few hours enjoying drinks and food, with typical costs ranging from $50 to $150 per person.

FoodCocktailsViews

$50–$150 typical3 hr visitmoderate parking

Marine Villa

Off Broadway

Off Broadway is a good spot for an evening outing to catch a live show, often pairing well with dinner beforehand. Expect to spend 3 hours and around $25-75 per person for a ticket and drinks.

CocktailsLive musicSocial

$25–$75 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Grand Center

Sophie's Artist Lounge

Sophie's Artist Lounge is a good spot for a relaxed evening drink, potentially pairing with a dinner out or a show. Expect to spend $30-70 per person for drinks and a light snack over about an hour and a half.

CocktailsArtsRelaxed

$30–$70 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Downtown

Tin Roof

Tin Roof is a good spot for an evening out, combining bar food, drinks, and live music. Expect to spend $30-$75 per person and stay for a couple of hours.

FoodCocktailsLive music

$30–$75 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Downtown

The Crack Fox

The Crack Fox is a bar with diverse events like live music and karaoke, good for an evening out with friends or a date. Expect to spend $20-$50 per person on drinks and cover if applicable, for a 2-3 hour visit.

CocktailsLive musicArts

$20–$50 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Downtown Clayton

High Bar Clayton

High Bar Clayton is an upscale lounge bar on the 11th floor, best for evening cocktails and small plates with city views, typically lasting 1.5-2 hours. Expect to spend $50-$100 per person and reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

FoodCocktailsViews

$50–$100 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Downtown

Ballpark Village

Ballpark Village is an entertainment complex near Busch Stadium, offering multiple bars and restaurants for a social outing before or after a game. Expect to spend a few hours and around $30-75 per person for food and drinks.

FoodCocktailsLive music

$30–$75 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Downtown

Thaxton Speakeasy

Visit Thaxton Speakeasy for a themed cocktail experience in a historic cellar, suitable for a date or small group. Expect to spend $25-50 per person over 1.5 hours.

CocktailsHistoryLive music

$25–$50 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Midtown

UpBar STL

UpBar STL is a good spot for a pre-dinner cocktail, a late-night drink, or a relaxed date night. Expect to spend $30-75 per person for drinks and light bites, with a visit typically lasting 1.5-2 hours.

CocktailsViewsSocial

$30–$75 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Nightlife

Ameristar Casino Resort Spa St. Charles

Ameristar Casino Resort Spa is a destination for adult entertainment, offering gaming, dining, and a 1950s-themed lounge. Expect to spend a few hours and a significant amount, especially if gambling, for a night out or weekend visit.

FoodCocktailsLive music

$50–$250 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking