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St. Louis, MO Restaurants Worth the Hype

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My qualifications are I don’t live in the city but go there frequently for work & these are some of the places I loove!
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ST. LOUIS

This is all the place I like in St. Louis, MO! Soulard, The Hill, Clayton, to just name a few. 

 
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Anytime I want a great steak I can always count on Tuckers. Service is always great too!
Tuckers Place
 
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Everything is so so good! Always worth the wait! I feel like I always eat their most basic items but they just do it all so well! Also fun to watch them make noodles while you eat!
Corner 17
 
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The toasted raviolis are so so good! This is one of my top places since it’s a little more spacious! I will say just about everywhere on The Hill in St. Louis is great!
Favazza's on the Hill
 
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Great place to get Tapas! Fun atmosphere!
Barcelona Tapas Restaurant
 
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I ordered just some basic fried rice when I went (Unfortunately for me I was super sick during my first trimester and could barely eat) but just the fried rice was so good! My friends got a variety of different things such as the St. Paul Sandwhich a...
Mai Lee
 
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Best BBQ place in St. Louis!
Pappy's Smokehouse
 
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Favorite burger place in St. Louis! if I am craving a good burger: i'll go here!!
Jack Nolen's
 
La Catrina Mexican Restaurant - La Catrina
 
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I will think about their Brussels sprout Caesar salad frequently. So good. I did that, a side of fries, and a drink. I did a seasonal drink and it was perfect. Light ! Refreshing. Love the vibes of this place in general & perfect little patio. ...
Home | Good Company in St. Louis, MO
 
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Good coffee + fun new menu items seasonally!
Teleo Coffee
 
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Best sandwhiches & mac n cheese!
Best Sandwiches in St. Louis | The Gramophone StL ...
 
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Another great pizza joint! They sell by the slice as well so great way to try a couple differant slices or stick to a classic!
Felix's Pizza Pub
 
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another staple! everything is so good! always worth the trip to an actual location. line is always quick too!
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
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They do latte flights and have such a fun atmoshere!
Latte Lounge Stl

Illinois Side | 30ish minutes from St. Louis

Places worth the drive to IL for.. Alton, IL and Grafton, IL places a local would recommend. 

 
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BEST.SANDWHICH.PLACE.EVER. Everything is so good. I am very blessed to be close to this frequently so I have eaten around the menu and everything is sooooo good. 

the spin dip. bistro club with chips is my personal favorite. its a classic and soooooo good.
The Brown Bag Bistro - Alton, IL
 
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On the IL and the MO side. Great breakfest burrito. Always great seasonal coffee as well as their cold brew is great
Goshen Coffee Roasters
 
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a st. louis staple! i loveee imo's! toasted ravs for an app with pizza and wings after!
Imo's Pizza
 
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A great co-working space with a really good drink and good menu! Also kid friendly. We have played here a couple times and have had great clean experiences.
Post Commons

Grafton, IL

 
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Iconic for a reason. No matter the time of year always a great place to hang and grab a drink even if you don't drink. 

Summer/Spring/Fall is always great with the weather. But, Winter is even fun with the ice skating ring.
The Loading Dock
 
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Best catfish in Grafton! Cash only and always worth the wait.
Beasley Fish