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Acero, St. Louis, MO

Acero

4.9
4.9
2757 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 26 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Neighbourhood gem
Rustic Italian cuisine in the heart of Maplewood that features fresh ingredients from local farmers as well as an all Italian wine list.

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Tue–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (314) 644-1790
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Andy Hirstein
  • Neighbourhood
    Maplewood
  • Cross Street
    Southwest
  • Parking details
    Acero also shares the parking lot next door.
  • Additional
    BYO Wine, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wine

What 2,757 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.7Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • St. Louis

    Best Overall

  • St. Louis

    Best Food

  • St. Louis

    Best Service

  • St. Louis

    Best Value

  • St. Louis

    Italian

  • Midtown

    Best Overall

  • Midtown

    Best Food

  • Midtown

    Best Service

  • Midtown

    Best Ambience

  • Midtown

    Best Value

  • Midtown

    Innovative

  • Midtown

    Great for fine wines

  • Midtown

    Good for special occasions

  • Midtown

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Acero is a standout dining destination in St. Louis, renowned for its "consistently excellent" food and service. Guests rave about the tasting menu, describing it as "amazing" with perfect wine pairings. The atmosphere is intimate and welcoming, making it ideal for special occasions. The "egg raviolo" and Italian wine selection are must-tries.

2,757 Reviews
  1. Sheila

    St. Louis

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing! We Loved every bite. Can’t wait to return!

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  2. Erica

    St. Louis

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Hidden gem of STL. High quality food, service is impeccable. The Acero tasting menu is such bang for your buck. Will continue dreaming of the egg raviolo. Thank you, Acero!

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  3. Susan

    VIP

    St. Louis

    36 reviews

    5.0

    36 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Acero never fails. Food, service, ambience and drinkks. Best Italian restaurant in St.louis. Amazing. Everyone is so great there.

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  4. Damien

    Washington DC

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This dinner was a lovely date with my husband, with excellent service and amazing food. Thank you for making our night out an event.

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  5. Stephanie

    St. Louis

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food, services, ambience were all fantastic. We enjoyed the 4 course menu and each dish was an experience. Flavors were spot on with the right level of complexity. Service was timed very well with personable notes to help enjoy select dishes. I will definitely return.

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  6. Charles

    St. Louis

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    One of the best meals that I e had in quite sometime! You can tell chef really cares about food. Everything was delicious! The service was so great. Will be going again and again!

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  7. Debsreviews

    St. Louis

    18 reviews

    5.0

    18 reviews

    Dined on January 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    By all means enjoy the four course meal option. Gave the four of us a lovely assortment and plenty of food. our waiter was a delight and my personal favorite food was the beet salad. By the time I got to dessert I couldn’t finish the chocolate torte which was delicious, too! The only downside was that the sidewalk and entryways were ice packed and treacherous🥶

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  8. Matt

    St. Louis

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on January 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Acero is a reliable delight. My wife and I have been many times for special occasions and for the first time brought all of our children to celebrate together. The bill adds up, but the value is there. Service is attentive but not intrusive. The food is delicious. The atmosphere is special.

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  9. Paul

    St. Louis

    24 reviews

    5.0

    24 reviews

    Dined on January 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    What a great time! Greeted by Keith as soon as I sat down. After my guest had arrived, he reviewed the day's specials, and also the tasting menu options, as that is what we wanted. He made some great recommendations. The seafood Crudo was outstanding, as was the Tagliatelli with mushrooms. My Walleye was perfectly cooked and seasoned. Our wine needed to be decanted, and Jake handled those responsibilities perfectly. Keith checked in on us regularly to make sure we had everything we needed, even after we were finished with our meal. All in all, it was a delightful 4+ hour meal!!! Cudos to Keith and Jake!!!

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  10. Marco

    St. Louis

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on January 10, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had the tasting menu and it was great as well as the service. Acero never disappoints.

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FAQs

Acero offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (314) 644-1790.

Acero is rated 4.9 stars by 2757 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 26 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Acero

7266 Manchester Road, St. Louis, MO 63143

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Southwest
  • Neighbourhood
    Maplewood
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Tue–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Acero also shares the parking lot next door.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Andy Hirstein
  • Additional
    BYO Wine, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wine
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