Guidebook for St. Louis
Food Scene
Quick and easy fast casual Filipino. My favorite thing to order is the flying pig! They started out as a top food truck in the area, at $12 or less it is super popular.
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Guerrilla Street Food
6120 Delmar BlvdQuick and easy fast casual Filipino. My favorite thing to order is the flying pig! They started out as a top food truck in the area, at $12 or less it is super popular.
My favorite BBQ place in St. Louis, I have ate here well over 75 times in the 10 years since they have opened! Located in the Soulard neighborhood, you can find some of the top 10 rated ribs in all of the country right here! All smoked meats are excellent paired with their beans that cook under. The only reason I have not been here 100+ times is because they are closed on Sundays, arrive early they sell out daily!
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Bogart's Smokehouse
1627 S 9th StMy favorite BBQ place in St. Louis, I have ate here well over 75 times in the 10 years since they have opened! Located in the Soulard neighborhood, you can find some of the top 10 rated ribs in all of the country right here! All smoked meats are excellent paired with their beans that cook under. The only reason I have not been here 100+ times is because they are closed on Sundays, arrive early they sell out daily!
Do you like hot Nashville fried chicken? This is your place! Located near St. Louis University in midtown in the same building as Pappy's Smokehouse and Center Ice brewery you can't miss it. My favorite thing to order is the hot tenders with green beans and mac & cheese. The menu says hot will make your lips burn until you sweat but says the cluckin hot may burn the next day!
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Southern
3108 Olive StDo you like hot Nashville fried chicken? This is your place! Located near St. Louis University in midtown in the same building as Pappy's Smokehouse and Center Ice brewery you can't miss it. My favorite thing to order is the hot tenders with green beans and mac & cheese. The menu says hot will make your lips burn until you sweat but says the cluckin hot may burn the next day!
A fabulous small BBQ themed sit down restaurant, try their smothers fries or smoked chicken wings to start then move onto some smoked duck or pork. Everything is great here, they even have a 1 person live music performance 5-6 nights a week. Only 4 minutes from the airbnb as well!
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The Shaved Duck
2900 Virginia AveA fabulous small BBQ themed sit down restaurant, try their smothers fries or smoked chicken wings to start then move onto some smoked duck or pork. Everything is great here, they even have a 1 person live music performance 5-6 nights a week. Only 4 minutes from the airbnb as well!
A heart stopping type of food place that you won't forget about anytime soon. Get in line, order a taco burger infused with Cool Ranch Doritos, Chili Cheese Fritos, seared & topped with american cheese, avocado ranch & Mission Taco Joint sauce. It is absolutely amazing, check out their facebook page for more ridiculous specials. Lines can be long but they do have beer.
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Hi-Pointe Drive-In
1033 McCausland AveA heart stopping type of food place that you won't forget about anytime soon. Get in line, order a taco burger infused with Cool Ranch Doritos, Chili Cheese Fritos, seared & topped with american cheese, avocado ranch & Mission Taco Joint sauce. It is absolutely amazing, check out their facebook page for more ridiculous specials. Lines can be long but they do have beer.
Another place that started as a food truck, they serve up Korean-Mexican infused tacos at a fast casual price. Try a steak, chicken, and spicy pork taco for 8 bucks! Check out the Delmar area for more great spots to grab a drink, look at 2nd hand shops, or see a concert.
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Seoul Taco
6665 Delmar BlvdAnother place that started as a food truck, they serve up Korean-Mexican infused tacos at a fast casual price. Try a steak, chicken, and spicy pork taco for 8 bucks! Check out the Delmar area for more great spots to grab a drink, look at 2nd hand shops, or see a concert.
My family's favorite cheap Mexican place to eat! This budget friendly food spot is very tasty, the margaritas are very affordable, and outside patio will have you feeling like you are in Mexico but you are in south city! Many times you will find an awesome mariachi band who will make balloons and perform for the kids!
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Chimichanga's Mexican Restaurant
5425 S Grand BlvdMy family's favorite cheap Mexican place to eat! This budget friendly food spot is very tasty, the margaritas are very affordable, and outside patio will have you feeling like you are in Mexico but you are in south city! Many times you will find an awesome mariachi band who will make balloons and perform for the kids!
It really is good guys.. and gals! Serving up frozen custard for over 50 years, get ready to wait in line because everyone in the city knows it is worth the wait!
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Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
4224 S Grand BlvdIt really is good guys.. and gals! Serving up frozen custard for over 50 years, get ready to wait in line because everyone in the city knows it is worth the wait!
Mexican themed breakfast, do I need to say anything else? Great spot for breakfast with a bit of a wait.
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Southwest Diner
6803 Southwest AveMexican themed breakfast, do I need to say anything else? Great spot for breakfast with a bit of a wait.
If late night pancakes are you thing, stop in hear 24 hours a day. This is a great traditional breakfast spot close to the house.
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Uncle Bill's Pancakes
3427 S Kingshighway BlvdIf late night pancakes are you thing, stop in hear 24 hours a day. This is a great traditional breakfast spot close to the house.
Bring out the kid in you, this place had a ton of different hot dogs and sandwiches when I visited! Nice spot for something good and quick.
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Steve's Hot Dogs Tower Grove
3145 S Grand BlvdBring out the kid in you, this place had a ton of different hot dogs and sandwiches when I visited! Nice spot for something good and quick.
Drinks & Nightlife
An awesome place I have recently discovered! This bar is in the basement of a building built in the late 1800s. The cozy bar is very amazing with high ceilings, extremely old wooden beams, and a great atmosphere. The speakeasy type of bar has many local beers on tap, a small selection of spirits, and a few places within walking distance nearby to visit as well. Plus they have a large patio outside with a nice view of the city! Check it out!
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21st Street Brewers Bar
2017 Chouteau AveAn awesome place I have recently discovered! This bar is in the basement of a building built in the late 1800s. The cozy bar is very amazing with high ceilings, extremely old wooden beams, and a great atmosphere. The speakeasy type of bar has many local beers on tap, a small selection of spirits, and a few places within walking distance nearby to visit as well. Plus they have a large patio outside with a nice view of the city! Check it out!
One of my favorite places to eat at in all of St. Louis! Broadway Oyster Bar has the best cajun and creole food in the area along with nightly live music. You can enjoy great drinks or excellent food here until 3am most nights!
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Broadway Oyster Bar
736 S BroadwayOne of my favorite places to eat at in all of St. Louis! Broadway Oyster Bar has the best cajun and creole food in the area along with nightly live music. You can enjoy great drinks or excellent food here until 3am most nights!
A St. Louis Blues hockey themed brewery with a great selection of micro brews made in house plus a selection of local guest taps. You can even bring your Southern fried chicken over to eat.
Center Ice Brewery
3126 Olive StA St. Louis Blues hockey themed brewery with a great selection of micro brews made in house plus a selection of local guest taps. You can even bring your Southern fried chicken over to eat.
One of the 1st brewers leading to the St. Louis microbrewery boom, Schlafly is now being distributed in 15+ states. Enjoy a variety of beers here, the pale ale and hefeweizen are my favorites. They have a great selection of sandwiches, apps, and entrees for everyone in your group. Be sure to check out their facebook page for info on special events.
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Schlafly Tap Room
2100 Locust StOne of the 1st brewers leading to the St. Louis microbrewery boom, Schlafly is now being distributed in 15+ states. Enjoy a variety of beers here, the pale ale and hefeweizen are my favorites. They have a great selection of sandwiches, apps, and entrees for everyone in your group. Be sure to check out their facebook page for info on special events.
Liter German beers, warm pretzels, landjager in the outside beer garden all in the St. Louis, MO or at their Walnach, Germany location north of Munich. This place brings me back to Germany every time! If it is summer time be prepared for some toasty weather. Their Grove location has a large indoor bier hall as well.
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Urban Chestnut Midtown Brewery and Biergarten
3229 Washington AveLiter German beers, warm pretzels, landjager in the outside beer garden all in the St. Louis, MO or at their Walnach, Germany location north of Munich. This place brings me back to Germany every time! If it is summer time be prepared for some toasty weather. Their Grove location has a large indoor bier hall as well.
Have you ever seen a game a 40 foot LED TV before? Ballpark village has it. They also have a Howl at the Moon piano bar, Budweiser Brewhouse, PBR with a mechanical bull, Drunken Fish sushi bar, the Cardinals Nation restaurant, Cardinals museum and more!!
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Ballpark Village
601 Clark AveHave you ever seen a game a 40 foot LED TV before? Ballpark village has it. They also have a Howl at the Moon piano bar, Budweiser Brewhouse, PBR with a mechanical bull, Drunken Fish sushi bar, the Cardinals Nation restaurant, Cardinals museum and more!!
Great new brewery with a small patio, boards games, and a few places nearby within walking distance. Right across from the 21st street brewers basement bar!
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Charleville Brewing Company
2101 Chouteau AveGreat new brewery with a small patio, boards games, and a few places nearby within walking distance. Right across from the 21st street brewers basement bar!
Nearby Irish bar with some historical content including a 1904 world's fair chandelier. They serve up great 9 ounce charbroiled burgers along with other satisfying fried foods!
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O'Connell's Pub
4652 Shaw AveNearby Irish bar with some historical content including a 1904 world's fair chandelier. They serve up great 9 ounce charbroiled burgers along with other satisfying fried foods!
Parks & Nature
30 minutes from your Airbnb, this park is an excellent place for a moderate hike along the Meramec River. If you chose the long route be sure to be aware of a large grand staircase that can be tough for some. The park has some very great views of the river from about 200 feet high.
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Parque Estatal de Castlewood
1401 Kiefer Creek Rd30 minutes from your Airbnb, this park is an excellent place for a moderate hike along the Meramec River. If you chose the long route be sure to be aware of a large grand staircase that can be tough for some. The park has some very great views of the river from about 200 feet high.
It is the Arch, nothing else to say other than they are reopening on July 3rd 2018 after a complete renovation inside and out! It is pretty sweet and a one of a kind monument!
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El Arco de la Puerta de Entrada
It is the Arch, nothing else to say other than they are reopening on July 3rd 2018 after a complete renovation inside and out! It is pretty sweet and a one of a kind monument!
Tower Grove Park has many spots to hang out. You can run the outer edge of the park from the airbnb which is 4 miles round trip or just walk through the many trails throughout. Check out their website for other events and farmer's market info.
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Tower Grove Park
4257 Northeast DriveTower Grove Park has many spots to hang out. You can run the outer edge of the park from the airbnb which is 4 miles round trip or just walk through the many trails throughout. Check out their website for other events and farmer's market info.
Larger than New York's Central park, there are multiple things to do here from hiking, the zoo, having a picnic, riding a paddle boat, enjoying nature, sledding, golfing, and more!
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Forest Park
5595 Grand DrLarger than New York's Central park, there are multiple things to do here from hiking, the zoo, having a picnic, riding a paddle boat, enjoying nature, sledding, golfing, and more!
A ticketed beautiful garden just a short walk from the house.
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Missouri Botanical Garden
4344 Shaw BlvdA ticketed beautiful garden just a short walk from the house.
Shopping
If you are looking to get out of the city for some outlet shopping, this outdoor shopping outlet in Chesterfield, MO is a great place for you!
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St. Louis Premium Outlets
18521 Outlet BlvdIf you are looking to get out of the city for some outlet shopping, this outdoor shopping outlet in Chesterfield, MO is a great place for you!
Essentials
For your local grocery needs, please use this Schnucks location. They have a Hill theme, which represents the great Italian neighborhood in the area. They even have live music on occasion!
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Schnucks Arsenal
5055 Arsenal StFor your local grocery needs, please use this Schnucks location. They have a Hill theme, which represents the great Italian neighborhood in the area. They even have live music on occasion!
Entertainment & Activities
The Zoo is free at all times and is always rated among the top Zoos in the country. Definitely a top destination in St. Louis!
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Zoológico de San Luis
1 Government DrThe Zoo is free at all times and is always rated among the top Zoos in the country. Definitely a top destination in St. Louis!