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1. Robust
4.5
Awesome(1266)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Webster Groves
Booked 22 times today
Located in the charming neighborhood of Webster Groves, Robust is a standout destination for authentic Bistro cuisine. This delightful gem combines a passion for exquisite wines with an inspired menu of artisan cheeses, charcuterie, and unique gourmet tasting plates. Guests rave about the "incredible food" and "attentive, professional service," with one diner noting, "the steak soup was outstanding." Robust offers an enriching experience, with its exclusive Robust Factor™ to navigate an impressive array of over 40 wines by the glass. Whether you're enjoying a cozy date night or a lively evening with friends, Robust promises a memorable culinary adventure.
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2. Walnut Grill - Sunset Hills
4.3
Awesome(487)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • St. Louis
Booked 14 times today
Walnut Grill - Sunset Hills is a haven for seafood enthusiasts, offering an authentic and delightful experience that keeps patrons coming back for more. With a commitment to freshness and quality, their seafood dishes are meticulously crafted by a talented culinary team, ensuring each bite is a celebration of flavors. Guests rave about the "delicious and fresh" seafood, which consistently exceeds expectations. The modern, inviting atmosphere complements the exquisite menu, making it the perfect spot for a memorable dining experience. Whether you're savoring their renowned shrimp pasta or a perfectly prepared fish dish, Walnut Grill promises a seafood journey like no other.
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3. Truffles - St. Louis
4.8
Exceptional(1389)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Clayton
Booked 26 times today
Truffles in Clayton, St. Louis, is a haven for seafood enthusiasts, offering a culinary experience that is both refined and relaxed. The seafood dishes are a standout, with one reviewer praising the "incredible seafood risotto" as a highlight of their dining experience. The menu boasts locally sourced ingredients, ensuring freshness and authenticity in every bite. Diners rave about the octopus and sea scallops, describing them as "incredible" and "quite tasty." The restaurant's commitment to quality and seasonality brings the best flavors straight from the Midwest's rivers to your plate, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking a memorable meal.
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4. Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - St Louis
5.0
Exceptional(691)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Frontenac
Booked 2 times today
THE MARIPOSA located in Neiman Marcus ST. LOUIS is open. Take lunching to the next level at Mariposa®, our elegant restaurant at Neiman Marcus St. Louis. Retreat to a fine-dining atmosphere with modern flair. Taste one of our exquisite entrée selections or experience the famous Mandarin Orange Soufflé. Lunch inside to enjoy our contemporary art collection, or dine outdoors on our charming, umbrella-shaded patio. Expect unique, delectable dishes with exceptional service that continues to be a tradition at Neiman Marcus.Looking to host an event? We pride ourselves on creating the perfect menu and ambience for your event in our chic and inviting atmosphere. Pamper the glowing bride- or mother-to-be in your life with the shower of her dreams or a lavish luncheon.
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5. Clover and the Bee
4.7
Exceptional(21)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Webster Groves
Booked 12 times today
Clover and the Bee in Webster Groves masterfully delivers Contemporary American cuisine with a refreshing twist of authenticity and simplicity. This vibrant café and wine bar excels in offering “unique dishes and excellent service” that leave a lasting impression on diners. The restaurant's commitment to fresh, seasonal ingredients shines in every dish, from exquisite small plates crafted by Executive Chef Mike Risk to the delectable risotto with morel mushrooms and the beloved lobster grilled cheese. Guests rave about the “unpretentious” atmosphere and “thoughtfully sourced” wines that perfectly complement the menu. For an unforgettable dining experience, Clover and the Bee is a standout choice.
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6. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Town and Country, MO
4.5
Awesome(8044)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Chesterfield
Booked 109 times today
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Town and Country, MO, offers an exceptional seafood dining experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "Roasted Butternut Squash Ravioli with Maine Lobster and Shrimp," describing it as "fabulous" and perfectly cooked, ensuring a fresh and tender taste despite being far from the coast. The "Drunken Shrimp" is another highlight, consistently praised for its flavor and preparation. Each seafood dish is expertly paired with their award-winning wines, enhancing the overall dining experience. Whether you're a seafood aficionado or a wine lover, Cooper's Hawk promises a memorable culinary journey.
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7. Cobalt Smoke & Sea
4.9
Exceptional(912)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • St. Louis
Booked 23 times today
Cobalt Smoke & Sea in St. Louis is a treasure for seafood lovers, offering an array of dishes that celebrate the essence of the sea. Guests rave about the "outstanding scallops with very tasty risotto," and the "mouthwatering halibut," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients. The chef's passion for the craft shines through in globally inspired flavors that make each dish a culinary delight. This establishment is praised as a "hidden gem" in the area, with patrons repeatedly returning for its "excellent food and service," ensuring a dining experience that is both authentic and unforgettable.
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8. Edera Italian Eatery
4.7
Exceptional(74)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Central West End
Booked 26 times today
Edera Italian Eatery, nestled in the heart of Saint Louis’s vibrant Central West End, offers an authentic dive into exquisite American cuisine. Chef Andrew Simon’s commitment to quality is reflected in every dish, with ingredients sourced both locally and from Italy, ensuring a fresh and delightful experience. Guests rave about the "exceptional service and amazing food," praising the restaurant's inviting atmosphere and outstanding culinary offerings. The "beautiful courtyard" and alfresco dining add a touch of European charm, making Edera the perfect spot for both special occasions and everyday dining. Come experience what many hail as a "new favorite" in American cuisine!
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9. Chase Club
4.5
Awesome(255)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Central West End
Booked 2 times today
Inspired by bold designs of the Roarin 20’s and Art Deco 30’s, Chase Club at the historic Chase Park Plaza Hotel invokes the original spirit of times past. As Prohibition ended, the pendulum swung back to indulging & entertainment (Live Music, Great Food and Free Flowing Alcohol). Influenced by the Speakeasys and extravagant style of a bygone era, the concept for Chase Club was born. Chase Club features a well crafted gastro-pub menu, a huge bar, a dining area with large adjoining patio overlooking the Chase Park Plaza pool, and even a outdoor fireplace with seating area to keep you toasty on chilly nights. Big screen TVs and plush seating provide the perfect lounging atmosphere for an afternoon or evening of sports. Chase Club evokes an easier time with big style design, quality food and drink, and lively bands every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night. Enjoy brunch favorites every Saturday and Sunday!
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10. Veritas Gateway to Food & Wine
5.0
Exceptional(20)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Winchester
Booked 13 times today
Veritas Gateway to Food & Wine is a stellar choice for cocktail enthusiasts in Winchester, Chesterfield. The cocktail bar at Veritas is celebrated for its "fantastic selection" and inventive drink offerings that perfectly complement the restaurant's sophisticated atmosphere. Guests rave about the expertly crafted cider cocktails enjoyed by the fire pit on their heated patio, which creates a truly memorable experience. The cocktail menu is constantly evolving, showcasing a harmonious blend of classic favorites and innovative new creations. Whether you're unwinding with a post-dinner drink or indulging in a special occasion, Veritas promises an unforgettable cocktail experience that delights the senses.
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