Guidebook for St. Louis
Food Scene
Try their Gooey Butter Cake, cookies and their Iced Coffee and if you have kids they had a play area.
35 locals recommend
Hartford Coffee Company
3974 Hartford StTry their Gooey Butter Cake, cookies and their Iced Coffee and if you have kids they had a play area.
Fun for all ages, huge selection of ice cream from a local creamery. Sample as many as you want, the staff and owner are amazing.
14 locals recommend
Tower Grove Creamery
3101 S Grand BlvdFun for all ages, huge selection of ice cream from a local creamery. Sample as many as you want, the staff and owner are amazing.
Great vibes, locally sourced food and delicious coffee baked goods. My favorite is the Egg scramble and Lavender Latte!
18 locals recommend
Fiddlehead Fern Cafe
4066 Russell BlvdGreat vibes, locally sourced food and delicious coffee baked goods. My favorite is the Egg scramble and Lavender Latte!
They are a fun stop as long as the line isn't too long, just on the other side of the park. They offer Ice cream made with Liquid Nitrogen right in front of you. They even offer cocktail ice cream and boozy floats!
47 locals recommend
Ices Plain & Fancy
2256 S 39th StThey are a fun stop as long as the line isn't too long, just on the other side of the park. They offer Ice cream made with Liquid Nitrogen right in front of you. They even offer cocktail ice cream and boozy floats!
Great breakfast and brunch options! Popular spots on the weekends but worth the wait. Be sure to book through the App Nowait to get a table.
144 locals recommend
Rooster
3150 S Grand BlvdGreat breakfast and brunch options! Popular spots on the weekends but worth the wait. Be sure to book through the App Nowait to get a table.
Voted best Ice Cream Shop in the WORLD! Definitely stop by and grab a concrete!
139 locals recommend
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
4224 S Grand BlvdVoted best Ice Cream Shop in the WORLD! Definitely stop by and grab a concrete!
Drinks & Nightlife
Great for a late night pizza binge, they have amazing Chicago style pizza and several local beers.
35 locals recommend
Blackthorn Pub and Pizza
3735 Wyoming StGreat for a late night pizza binge, they have amazing Chicago style pizza and several local beers.
Great place if you're a soccer lover. They have a year round Pavilion beer Garden, offer great local craft beers and you can grab a burger next door at "The Dam" and they will deliver it to you.
18 locals recommend
Amsterdam Tavern
3175 Morgan Ford RdGreat place if you're a soccer lover. They have a year round Pavilion beer Garden, offer great local craft beers and you can grab a burger next door at "The Dam" and they will deliver it to you.
Live Irish music and banjos or hang outside in the 15,000 square foot outdoor garden and outdoor bars.
83 locals recommend
John D. McGurk's Irish Pub and Garden
1200 Russell BoulevardLive Irish music and banjos or hang outside in the 15,000 square foot outdoor garden and outdoor bars.
Parks & Nature
Stop in on Tuesday nights, Saturday mornings and the 1st Sunday of the month to experience the Tower Grove Farmers’ Market they have 70 vendors, live music, and free yoga(Saturdays)
263 locals recommend
Tower Grove Park
4257 Northeast DriveStop in on Tuesday nights, Saturday mornings and the 1st Sunday of the month to experience the Tower Grove Farmers’ Market they have 70 vendors, live music, and free yoga(Saturdays)
The nation's oldest botanical garden in continuous operation and a National Historic Landmark. You'll want to spend several hours here exploring this 79 acre of beautiful oasis.
432 locals recommend
Missouri Botanical Garden
4344 Shaw BlvdThe nation's oldest botanical garden in continuous operation and a National Historic Landmark. You'll want to spend several hours here exploring this 79 acre of beautiful oasis.
Shopping
6 blocks of independently owned and operated antique, collectible and specialty shops, art galleries, restaurants and cafés. Check out the Heirloom Room and grab a coffee and lunch at The Mud House
51 locals recommend
Cherokee Antique Row
1900-2300 Cherokee St6 blocks of independently owned and operated antique, collectible and specialty shops, art galleries, restaurants and cafés. Check out the Heirloom Room and grab a coffee and lunch at The Mud House
Essentials
Cute market with friendly staff, they have a great selection of cheeses and wines. Every other Friday they have a free(with purchase) wine tasting.
16 locals recommend
Gustine Market
3150 Gustine AveCute market with friendly staff, they have a great selection of cheeses and wines. Every other Friday they have a free(with purchase) wine tasting.
Entertainment & Activities
All repurposed architectural and industrial objects, turned into a giant playground. Great for kids of all ages and adventurist adults, make sure to pay the extra $5 to explore the roof top Ferris Wheel and a view of the whole city!
639 locals recommend
City Museum
750 N 16th StAll repurposed architectural and industrial objects, turned into a giant playground. Great for kids of all ages and adventurist adults, make sure to pay the extra $5 to explore the roof top Ferris Wheel and a view of the whole city!
Our Zoo was voted the best in America and ITS FREE! Make sure you visit the Penguin and Puffin Coast!
579 locals recommend
Saint Louis Zoo
1 Government DrOur Zoo was voted the best in America and ITS FREE! Make sure you visit the Penguin and Puffin Coast!
A little further outside the city but worth it. Free admission and you get 2 free beers in the Beer Garden. There are over 900 animals and you can feel the goats, birds and ride a camel or horse.
133 locals recommend
Grant’s Farm
7385 Gravois RdA little further outside the city but worth it. Free admission and you get 2 free beers in the Beer Garden. There are over 900 animals and you can feel the goats, birds and ride a camel or horse.
Sightseeing
The museum was recently renovated so check it out! Definitely go to the top, the view is AMAZING!
499 locals recommend
The Gateway Arch
The museum was recently renovated so check it out! Definitely go to the top, the view is AMAZING!