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A photo of Casa Don Alfonso - The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis restaurant
1. Casa Don Alfonso - The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis
4.4
Awesome(1445)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Clayton
Booked 23 times today
*2024 WINE SPECTATOR BEST OF AWARD OF EXCELLENCE*Renown Italian restaurateur Mario Iaccarino is pleased to invite guests for a taste of the Sorrento Coast at Casa Don Alfonso. Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch, the menu tells the story of traditions passed down for generations in the family homes of southern Italy. These recipes come from a magical place, ripe with the culture and beauty of the Mediterranean. Alongside an unmistakable commitment to hospitality and service, Casa Don Alfonso brings hand-crafted flavors and carefully chosen ingredients with every bite.Family of Iaccarino honors the culinary heritage of the Campania region, with seasonal ingredients that closely resemble the sun-kissed produce harvested at the Iaccarino family’s farm. Fresh, handmade pastas create an edible narrative of the Iaccarino legacy, while whimsical desserts transport guests to Naples’ nostalgic bakeries. From Sorrento to St. Louis, we look forward to welcoming you soon.
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2. 801 Chophouse - St. Louis
4.8
Exceptional(3604)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Clayton
Booked 27 times today
## Step into a world of culinary excellence at 801 Chophouse, where the finest USDA Prime steaks meet an award-winning wine list in a vibrant and sophisticated atmosphere. Indulge in an unforgettable dining experience, where every detail is meticulously crafted to tantalize your taste buds. From the moment you step inside, the warm ambiance and impeccable service transport you to a realm of culinary delight. Our menu boasts an array of delectable options, featuring only the finest cuts of steak, expertly prepared to your liking. Each bite is a symphony of flavor, showcasing the unparalleled quality of our ingredients. Complement your meal with a selection from our extensive wine list, curated by our knowledgeable sommeliers. Each bottle has been carefully chosen to enhance the flavors of your chosen dish, creating a harmonious dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a memorable evening out, 801 Chophouse is the perfect destination. Our commitment to excellence ensures that every visit is an unforgettable culinary journey. Join us and discover the true meaning of fine dining.
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3. Ivy Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(122)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Clayton
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the heart of Clayton, Missouri, Ivy Cafe is a culinary oasis that tantalizes the senses with its fresh, locally sourced fare and inviting ambiance. The cafe's signature sourdough bread, baked daily, serves as the foundation for its delectable tartines, each a masterpiece of flavor and texture. From the vibrant Forsyth tartine, adorned with caramelized banana, cinnamon peanut butter, and homemade jam, to the savory caprese, featuring juicy tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and fragrant basil, Ivy Cafe's tartines are a symphony of culinary artistry.Beyond its tartines, Ivy Cafe offers a delectable array of seasonal salads, small plates, and house-crafted coffee and specialty cocktails. The cafe's commitment to sustainability and local sourcing is evident in every dish, ensuring the freshest and most flavorful ingredients grace your plate. Whether you're seeking a leisurely breakfast, a satisfying lunch, or an intimate dinner, Ivy Cafe provides an unforgettable dining experience.
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4. Stone Turtle
4.7
Exceptional(1206)
Price: Moderate
• American • St. Louis
Booked 22 times today
Stone Turtle is an American Restaurant and Whiskey Bar located in the heart of Dogtown, Saint Louis, just south of Turtle Park.
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5. Russell's on Macklind
4.8
Exceptional(1288)
Price: Moderate
• American • St. Louis Hills
Booked 24 times today
Russells on Macklind is a neighborhood restaurant that serves seasonal farm to table dinner and weekend brunch. We are well known for our extensive bakery offerings as well as a bar that features seasonal cocktails, local craft beers, and wine. Russells is located in a renovated 100 year old building at the corner of Murdoch and Macklind in the Southampton neighborhood of St. Louis. We pride ourselves on serving exceptional food in a warm and inviting neighborhood atmosphere.
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6. High Bar Clayton Rooftop
4.5
Awesome(53)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Clayton
Booked 7 times today
High Bar pays homage to the high standards and aspirations of Clayton’s business professionals. Inspired by the rigorous bar exam—a symbol of dedication and achievement—High Bar stands as a beacon for those who strive for excellence. With its industrial-chic design and panoramic skyline views, it is the perfect setting in which to sip a cocktail and enjoy sophisticated American-style cuisine crafted from locally sourced ingredients.High Bar provides a space for meaningful connections and memorable moments, reflecting the precision and creativity of the community. Here, the elevated standards of Clayton's professionals and residents are mirrored in every detail, raising the bar for rooftop dining experiences.
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7. Dominics Trattoria
4.7
Exceptional(496)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Clayton
Booked 6 times today
Dominics Trattoria is a cozy restaurant with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, as noted in several reviews. The food is consistently praised, with one reviewer calling it 'exquisite.' The staff is also lauded for their 'attentive and gracious service.' The restaurant's location in a nice area, with a beautiful view of Shaw Park, adds to its cozy ambiance.
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8. The Preston
4.6
Exceptional(259)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary French • Central West End
Booked 5 times today
Located in the historic Chase Park Plaza anchored in the vibrant Central West End, the venue combines cozy/chic design elements with urban vintage charm, all in a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere. Offering a modern twist on French cuisine, craft cocktails, curated wine list and an intriguing beer selection.
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9. Herbie's
4.5
Awesome(2481)
Price: Moderate
• American • Clayton
Booked 29 times today
Herbie's is an American restaurant and bar inspired by the food & atmosphere of the French bistro as well as the cuisines of Italy, Asia, and the coastal American South. Our focus is on seasonal dishes with local ingredients, featuring rotating menus and daily specials with something to satisfy every palate. Renowned for our welcoming hospitality and gorgeous dining rooms & patios, we strive to make every guest feel at home, whether here for a business meeting, an intimate dinner, or any other occasion! We accept reservations online & over the phone. For parties larger than 6 guests, please email reservations@herbies.com with your name, party size, date, time, phone number, and any additional requests.To book an event, private room, or catering, please visit our website Herbies.com/private-events and fill out a contact form & a member of our team will respond promptly!We look forward to serving you soon!
A photo of Oceano Bistro - Clayton restaurant
10. Oceano Bistro - Clayton
4.8
Exceptional(3710)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Clayton
Booked 29 times today
Welcome to Oceano Bistro, St. Louis premiere fresh fish bistro. Our chefs, in partnerships with fishermen, farmers, and food artisans have searched the world's seas to bring the St. Louis area what is enjoyed by those who are living on the coast. We then pair it innovative and exciting fresh local producers and flavor combinations certain to dazzle every discerning palate at prices that are a great value for a great catch.
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