Russell's on Macklind

Name: Russell's on Macklind
Address: 5400 Murdoch Ave, Saint Louis, MO, United States, 63109
Telephone: (314) 553-9994
Price range: $30 and under
Rating: 4.8

4.8

1240 Reviews

$30 and under

American

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2 people

Feb 16, 2025

7:00 p.m.

Booked 39 times today

Neighbourhood gem
Good for special occasions
Charming

Russells on Macklind is a neighborhood restaurant that serves seasonal farm to table dinner and weekend brunch. We are well known for our extensive bakery offerings as well as a bar that features seasonal cocktails, local craft beers, and wine. Russells is located in a renovated 100 year old building at the corner of Murdoch and Macklind in the Southampton neighborhood of St. Louis. We pride ourselves on serving exceptional food in a warm and inviting neighborhood atmosphere.

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Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
American, Farm-to-table, Dessert
Hours of Operation
Brunch Sat, Sun 9:00 am–2:00 pm Dinner Wed–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Phone number
(314) 553-9994
Website
http://www.russellscafe.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive Chef
Russell Ping
Catering
Contact us for catering options
Private party facilities
Contact us for private event options

Location
5400 Murdoch Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63109
Neighbourhood
St. Louis Hills
Cross Street
Intersection of Macklind and Murdoch in South St. Louis
Parking details
Street Parking
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Cheese PuffsUS$12.00
House Catsup
Asparagus Bechamel ToastUS$17.00
Smoked Bacon, Blistered Cherry Tomato, Sourdough
Baked Whipped RicottaUS$19.00
Smoked Tomato Jam, Pickled Shallots, Grilled House Made Foccacia
Butter & Garlic ShrimpUS$21.00
Chili Flake, Grilled Bread
Crab CakeUS$23.00
Lemon Pepper Remoulade, Pickled Sweet Pepper & Corn Salad

Salads

St. Louis "Italian"US$15.00
Romaine, Pickled Cherry Pepper, Soppressata, Shallot, Red Wine Basil Vinaigrette, Parmigiano Reggiano
Roasted Tomato & Feta SaladUS$14.00
Chickpeas, Citrus Vinaigrette
CeasarUS$12.00

Entrees

Macklind BurgerUS$19.00
IPA White Cheddar, House Catsup
Hand Cut Pasta "Primavera"US$29.00
Asparagus, Heirloom Carrots, Sweet Peppers, Blistered Tomatoes, Toasted Walnut Pesto Cream, Parmigiano Reggiano
Bacon Wrapped MeatloafUS$32.00
Spicy House Catsup Brown Sugar Glaze, Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes, Fried Green Tomato
Buttonwood Farms Roasted ChickenUS$34.00
Pan Dripped Sourdough Toast, Sweet Corn & Asparagus, White Wine Pan Reduction
Wenneman Bone In Pork Chop FritesUS$39.00
Chimichurri, Smoked Paprika Aioli
Braised Pot RoastUS$36.00
Red Wine & Herb Braised Chuck Roast, Buttermilk Whipped Potatoes, Herb Roasted Carrots, Horseradish Cream Sauce
House Butchered Steak and Seafood Specials - Change Daily
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What 1,240 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.8Food
4.7Service
4.7Ambience
4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

St. Louis
Great for brunch
St. Louis
Neighbourhood gem
St. Louis
American
Midtown
Best Overall
Midtown
Best Food
Midtown
Best Ambience
Midtown
Best Value
Midtown
Great for brunch
Midtown
Good for groups
Midtown
Healthy
Midtown
Neighbourhood gem
Midtown
Great for outdoor dining
Midtown
Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Russell's on Macklind offers a "phenomenal" dining experience with a farm-to-table menu and "the absolute best desserts in town." Guests rave about the cozy atmosphere, professional staff, and "amazing" brunch options. Ideal for special occasions, Russell's consistently delivers "delicious" food and exceptional service, ensuring delightful visits.

1,240 Reviews

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Joanne
VIP
St. Louis
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Russell's is always a fabulous meal, even on busy evenings. Enjoyed our dinner and yummy desserts.
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Matt
St. Louis
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Our server Clint was incredible. Made us feel very welcome!! Food was spectacular. Would highly recommend. Make sure to get dessert as it is fantastic and made in house!
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Marie
St. Louis
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined 7 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food was delicious, service was great. Very warm and friendly environment. Will definitely come again.
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ALVIN
St. Louis
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined 7 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always consistent and service exceptional. Brunch has a great selection and the cinnamon roll is to die for. You can’t go wrong…brunch or dinner.
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Marcia
St. Louis
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined 7 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
This place is a gem! I’ve been here twice for brunch…eager to come back in the evening! Food is excellent, staff is top notch, and ambiance is oh just so cool.
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Nicole
St. Louis
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on February 8, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food and service were exceptional. We will definitely return.
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Ernest
VIP
St. Louis
62 reviews
5.0
62 reviews
Dined on February 8, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent neighborhood restaurant offering a huge brunch entree selection. Although crowded, in a good way, service is timely. Great atmosphere.
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alexandra
St. Louis
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on February 1, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
As always, it was a great experience from the cozy location, to the waiter, to the food. A favorite in the city!
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margie
Richmond
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on January 30, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Russell’s is always a winner with amazing farm to table menu and the absolute best desserts in town.
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Charles
St. Louis
7 reviews
5.0
7 reviews
Dined on January 26, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
The food was good. MThe food was good, my ribeye steak was a little tough for me. But when I got into the medium rare as I like was quite tender. So I have a toss up on that. The beet salad was phenomenal.
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FAQs

Russell's on Macklind is rated 4.8 stars by 1240 OpenTable diners.

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

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2 people

Feb 16, 2025

7:00 p.m.

Booked 39 times today

5400 Murdoch Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63109

Dining areas

Additional information

Cross Street
Intersection of Macklind and Murdoch in South St. Louis
Neighbourhood
St. Louis Hills
Hours of Operation
Brunch Sat, Sun 9:00 am–2:00 pm Dinner Wed–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
American, Farm-to-table, Dessert
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Street Parking
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Russell Ping
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.russellscafe.com/
Phone number
(314) 553-9994
Catering
Contact us for catering options
Private party facilities
Contact us for private event options

Russell's on Macklind

Make a reservation

Dining areas

Additional information

Menu

Starters

Cheese PuffsUS$12.00

Asparagus Bechamel ToastUS$17.00

Baked Whipped RicottaUS$19.00

Butter & Garlic ShrimpUS$21.00

Crab CakeUS$23.00

Salads

St. Louis "Italian"US$15.00

Roasted Tomato & Feta SaladUS$14.00

CeasarUS$12.00

Entrees

Macklind BurgerUS$19.00

Hand Cut Pasta "Primavera"US$29.00

Bacon Wrapped MeatloafUS$32.00

Buttonwood Farms Roasted ChickenUS$34.00

Wenneman Bone In Pork Chop FritesUS$39.00

Braised Pot RoastUS$36.00

House Butchered Steak and Seafood Specials - Change Daily

What 1,240 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Loved For

Review summary

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