$$$$Price: Moderate • Contemporary italian • Creve Coeur
Il Bel Lago - From the Hill, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Creve Coeur, St. Louis, stands as a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine. Celebrating a heritage that stretches back to its roots on The Hill, this restaurant has been captivating diners for 15 years with its "absolute class act" of food, service, and ambiance. Patrons rave about the "food top notch" and the "service professional in a very busy setting," highlighting dishes like the Veal Saltimbocca and the Chilean SeaBass as "habit forming." The restaurant's commitment to authenticity shines through each dish, making it not just a meal but an "experience." Whether it's the "mouthwatering Blackened Shrimp in cognac sauce" or the "best Lamb I ever had," Il Bel Lago promises and delivers a slice of Italy right in the heart of Missouri. As one diner put it, it's "as good authentic Italian as he has ever had," making every visit a reason to return. Join the multitude who have had their days brightened and palates delighted at Il Bel Lago - From the Hill. Buon Appetito!