Dave’s Local Restaurants Guidebook
Lunch and Dinner
More casual Italian restaurant and also has American style food if you do not want to be limited to Italian food. Less expensive than other Italian restaurants on The Hill and more kid friendly.
11 locals recommend
Rigazzi's
4945 Daggett AveMore casual Italian restaurant and also has American style food if you do not want to be limited to Italian food. Less expensive than other Italian restaurants on The Hill and more kid friendly.
Padrinos Mexican Restaurant
3143 South Grand BoulevardVery good authentic mexican food. Casual, nothing fancy. Good for kids.
Fun atmosphere with great burgers, sandwiches, salads and ice cream. Large variety of craft beers.
Located at 4175 Shaw Blvd, St Louis, MO 63110 just 1.5 miles from the Airbnb.
Baileys' Range
Fun atmosphere with great burgers, sandwiches, salads and ice cream. Large variety of craft beers.
Located at 4175 Shaw Blvd, St Louis, MO 63110 just 1.5 miles from the Airbnb.
Great casual dining with a variety of foods including appetizers, wings, burgers, sandwiches, pizza, salads, seafood, pasta and more.
Located at 2524 Hampton Ave, St Louis, MO 63139 just 3 miles from the Airbnb house.
15 locals recommend
Joey B's on the Hill
2524 Hampton AveGreat casual dining with a variety of foods including appetizers, wings, burgers, sandwiches, pizza, salads, seafood, pasta and more.
Located at 2524 Hampton Ave, St Louis, MO 63139 just 3 miles from the Airbnb house.
Wide variety of Italian and Greek food as well as pizzas, burgers and sandwiches. Front part of the restaurant is the original tavern style restauant and bar and then opens up to a newer modern dining space.
Located at 2225 Macklind Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110 just 2.5 miles from the Airbnb house.
28 locals recommend
Anthonino's Taverna
2225 Macklind AveWide variety of Italian and Greek food as well as pizzas, burgers and sandwiches. Front part of the restaurant is the original tavern style restauant and bar and then opens up to a newer modern dining space.
Located at 2225 Macklind Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110 just 2.5 miles from the Airbnb house.
Dinner
Zia's Restaurant and Catering
5256 Wilson AveVery good Italian and moderately priced.
One of the best Italian restaurants on The Hill. More expensive than most.
29 locals recommend
Charlie Gitto's On the Hill
5226 Shaw AveOne of the best Italian restaurants on The Hill. More expensive than most.
Very good Italian food. Moderately priced. Has outooor seating area that would make it better for kids.
24 locals recommend
Favazza's
5201 Southwest AveVery good Italian food. Moderately priced. Has outooor seating area that would make it better for kids.
Breakfast and Lunch
More upscale breakfast, but very good! On South Grand, which is part of the South Grand Restaurant District.
144 locals recommend
Rooster
3150 S Grand BlvdMore upscale breakfast, but very good! On South Grand, which is part of the South Grand Restaurant District.
Great restaurant for breakfast. More casual, but nice. Better for large group seating. Kid friendly.
22 locals recommend
Chris' Pancake & Dining
5980 Southwest AveGreat restaurant for breakfast. More casual, but nice. Better for large group seating. Kid friendly.
Great restaurant for breakfast. More casual, but nice. Seating for large group not as good as Chris' Pancakes. Kid friendly.
25 locals recommend
Uncle Bill's Pancakes
3427 S Kingshighway BlvdGreat restaurant for breakfast. More casual, but nice. Seating for large group not as good as Chris' Pancakes. Kid friendly.
Lulu's Local Eatery
3201 S Grand BlvdCasual vegetarian restaurant.
BBQ
Excellend BBQ. Salt + Smoke has several restaurants in St Louis. The one on Hampton Ave is the closest.
95 locals recommend
Salt + Smoke
6525 Delmar BlvdExcellend BBQ. Salt + Smoke has several restaurants in St Louis. The one on Hampton Ave is the closest.
Excellent BBQ. Sugarfie Smoke House has several restaurants in St Louis. The closest one is in downtown St Louis on Washington, which is a good location if you visit downtown attractions.
55 locals recommend
Sugarfire Smoke House
605 Washington AveExcellent BBQ. Sugarfie Smoke House has several restaurants in St Louis. The closest one is in downtown St Louis on Washington, which is a good location if you visit downtown attractions.
Excellent BBQ. Closest BBQ restaurant to house. Little fancier than your normal BBQ place. Some unique styles of BBQ. Open 4 - 9 pm Tu -Th, 12 - 9 pm Fr & Sa.
81 locals recommend
The Shaved Duck
2900 Virginia AveExcellent BBQ. Closest BBQ restaurant to house. Little fancier than your normal BBQ place. Some unique styles of BBQ. Open 4 - 9 pm Tu -Th, 12 - 9 pm Fr & Sa.
Micro Brewery
St Louis has many very good micro breweries. These are just a few that I think you will like.
Can't go wrong with their beers. Very casual laid back atmosphere. They have good food too.
62 locals recommend
Civil Life Brewing Co.
3714 Holt AveCan't go wrong with their beers. Very casual laid back atmosphere. They have good food too.
Large atmosphere with great beers. Good food.
122 locals recommend
Urban Chestnut Grove Brewery and Bierhall
4465 Manchester AveLarge atmosphere with great beers. Good food.
Interesting atmosphere with good beer and food.
Brasswell restaurant inside Rockwell Beer Company has burgers, sandwiches, soups and salads.
21 locals recommend
Rockwell Beer Company
1320 South Vandeventer AvenueInteresting atmosphere with good beer and food.
Brasswell restaurant inside Rockwell Beer Company has burgers, sandwiches, soups and salads.
One of the orginal micro breweries in St Louis that is still going strong. Great beers and food with very nice atmosphere.
84 locals recommend
Schlafly Bottleworks
7260 Southwest AveOne of the orginal micro breweries in St Louis that is still going strong. Great beers and food with very nice atmosphere.
Deli Sandwiches
One of the best deli sandwich shops in town. Lines can be long but well worth the wait.
91 locals recommend
Blues City Deli
2438 McNair AveOne of the best deli sandwich shops in town. Lines can be long but well worth the wait.
Excellent deli sandwiches. Also has a bar if you want to get some drinks with your sandwiches. Also, has musical entertainment later in the evening.
49 locals recommend
The Gramophone
4243 Manchester AveExcellent deli sandwiches. Also has a bar if you want to get some drinks with your sandwiches. Also, has musical entertainment later in the evening.
Not a deli, but some of the best gourmet hot dogs in St Louis. They also have good hamburgers. Steve is a legend in St Louis for all he did for the community during the COVID-19 outbreak. He received national attention and was rewarded with this brand new store. Only a short 4 block walk from the house.
26 locals recommend
Steve's Hot Dogs Tower Grove
3145 S Grand BlvdNot a deli, but some of the best gourmet hot dogs in St Louis. They also have good hamburgers. Steve is a legend in St Louis for all he did for the community during the COVID-19 outbreak. He received national attention and was rewarded with this brand new store. Only a short 4 block walk from the house.
If you visit the zoo or other attractions in Forest Park, you need to stop by Carl's Deli. They have the best pastrami and reuben sandwiches in St Louis along with other great deli sandwiches.
Carl's Deli
6401 Clayton RdIf you visit the zoo or other attractions in Forest Park, you need to stop by Carl's Deli. They have the best pastrami and reuben sandwiches in St Louis along with other great deli sandwiches.
Local Pubs with Good Food
Local very casual pub with great food. Nice outdoor seating out back.
50 locals recommend
The Royale Food & Spirits
3132 South Kingshighway BoulevardLocal very casual pub with great food. Nice outdoor seating out back.
European style soccer bar with wide varieties of beers and good burgers.
18 locals recommend
Amsterdam Tavern
3175 Morgan Ford RdEuropean style soccer bar with wide varieties of beers and good burgers.
Sports bar with good burgers and good variety of traditional american food. Outdoor patio seating available if you have kids.
16 locals recommend
City Park Grill
3157 Morgan Ford RdSports bar with good burgers and good variety of traditional american food. Outdoor patio seating available if you have kids.