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1. Ramsay's Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(765)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • St. Louis
Booked 40 times today
Ramsay's Kitchen in St. Louis elevates Cocktail Bar cuisine to an art form, offering a menu that reflects Chef Gordon Ramsay’s global culinary adventures. The "craft cocktails" are a standout feature, perfectly complementing the exquisite dishes and leaving guests raving about their "fabulous" flavors. With breathtaking views of the Gateway Arch and the Mississippi River, the ambiance enhances the overall dining experience. Patrons frequently praise the "outstanding" service and "remarkable" staff, ensuring each visit is memorable. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out, Ramsay's Kitchen promises an unforgettable cocktail experience that is "hands down" one of the best in St. Louis.
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2. Eleven Eleven Mississippi
4.7
Exceptional(4563)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • St. Louis
Booked 8 times today
Experience the best of American cuisine at Eleven Eleven Mississippi, a standout gem nestled in the charming Lafayette Square neighborhood of St. Louis. Known for its impeccable blend of Tuscan and Northern Californian influences, this restaurant offers an "exceptional dining experience" in a beautifully restored historic brick warehouse. Diners rave about the "outstanding" quality of dishes like the wild boar ravioli and grilled petite filet mignon, all served amidst a cozy atmosphere with oak-fired brick ovens and two inviting fireplaces. With a reputation for consistent excellence in both food and service, Eleven Eleven Mississippi is a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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3. Idol Wolf - 21c Museum Hotel St. Louis
4.6
Exceptional(405)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • St. Louis
Booked 31 times today
Idol Wolf at 21c Museum Hotel St. Louis offers a delightful fusion of American cuisine with a Spanish twist, creating a dining experience that is both innovative and authentic. Diners rave about the "fantastic food and incredible vibe," emphasizing the restaurant's unique tapas style that sets it apart. With a menu crafted by Chef Matt Daughaday, guests enjoy dishes made from local, seasonal ingredients, ensuring freshness and flavor in every bite. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere, paired with "excellent cocktails and menu selections," makes it a must-visit in St. Louis. Idol Wolf promises a memorable and truly American culinary adventure.
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4. Ruth's Chris Steak House - St. Louis
4.5
Awesome(2180)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • St. Louis
Booked 54 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in St. Louis sets the bar high for steakhouse cuisine with its expertly prepared USDA Prime steaks, served sizzling on a 500-degree plate. Diners rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth" steaks and impeccable service, with standout server mentions like Michelle and Killian. Located downtown across from the iconic Gateway Arch, the restaurant offers not only a meal but an experience complemented by stunning views. Recognized as a 2024 OpenTable Diner's Choice Winner, Ruth’s Chris proves its dedication to quality and exceptional dining. Whether celebrating an occasion or enjoying a night out, this steakhouse promises a memorable culinary journey.
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5. Landry's Seafood House - St Louis
4.5
Awesome(1589)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown St. Louis
Booked 34 times today
Landry's Seafood House in Downtown St. Louis offers an exceptional taste of true American cuisine, blending Gulf Coast traditions with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Diners rave about the "outstanding meal" experiences, spotlighting dishes like the "snapper cooked to perfection" and the "heavenly cinnamon bread pudding." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in the "amazing food and service" that have guests returning for more. With a menu that caters to a variety of tastes, including the "AMAZING New Orleans crawfish bread," Landry's ensures a unique and authentic American dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more delicious memories.
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6. Hamilton's Urban Steakhouse and Bourbon Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1271)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • St. Louis
Booked 6 times today
Hamilton's Urban Steakhouse and Bourbon Bar in downtown St. Louis is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine, celebrated for its commitment to quality and authenticity. The restaurant’s standout feature is its use of 100% Heritage Black Angus Midwest beef, ensuring a true farm-to-table experience that diners rave about. Guests have described the steaks as "cooked to perfection" and "seasoned perfectly," while the service is consistently praised as "attentive" and "knowledgeable." The intimate, urban atmosphere adds to the charm, making it a top choice for both special occasions and casual nights out. Hamilton's promises a memorable dining experience that embodies the very essence of American culinary excellence.
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7. Edera Italian Eatery
4.7
Exceptional(98)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Central West End
Booked 15 times today
Edera Italian Eatery, nestled in the heart of Saint Louis’s vibrant Central West End, offers an authentic dive into exquisite American cuisine. Chef Andrew Simon’s commitment to quality is reflected in every dish, with ingredients sourced both locally and from Italy, ensuring a fresh and delightful experience. Guests rave about the "exceptional service and amazing food," praising the restaurant's inviting atmosphere and outstanding culinary offerings. The "beautiful courtyard" and alfresco dining add a touch of European charm, making Edera the perfect spot for both special occasions and everyday dining. Come experience what many hail as a "new favorite" in American cuisine!
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8. Frazer's Restaurant & Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(1889)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Soulard / Benton Park
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Soulard/Benton Park area of St. Louis, Frazer's Restaurant & Lounge is a hidden gem celebrated for its superb Mediterranean cuisine. Diners are consistently delighted by the "mouthwatering Moroccan chicken" and "exquisite mixed grill," which showcase the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean region. The restaurant's diverse menu, infused with global inspirations, keeps patrons coming back for more. Guests rave about the "creative, delicious cocktails" and the warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes every visit memorable. With its prime location near the Anheuser Busch Brewery, Frazer's is the perfect spot for an unforgettable Mediterranean dining experience.
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9. Broadway Oyster Bar
4.6
Exceptional(844)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • St. Louis
Booked 32 times today
Broadway Oyster Bar is a shining gem in St. Louis, offering an authentic taste of Creole cuisine that transports diners straight to the heart of New Orleans. Celebrated for its "best oysters in the Midwest," BOB delivers a delightful dining experience with dishes like Voodoo Shrimp and Alligator and Shrimp Cheesecake that have diners raving. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by live music, adds to the charm of this historic venue. Known as a staple in the city, Broadway Oyster Bar combines "outstanding food" with a "cool atmosphere," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Creole flavors.
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10. The Tenderloin Room
4.8
Exceptional(908)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • St. Louis
Booked 6 times today
The Tenderloin Room in St. Louis is a stellar example of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its superior steaks and rich history. Nestled in the iconic Chase Park Plaza, this restaurant offers a "classic and perfect St. Louis steakhouse experience" that stands out with its traditional entrees and elegant ambiance. The signature Pepperloin a la Tenderloin, with its char-broiled perfection and famous house sauce, is a testament to its culinary prowess. Guests rave about the "excellent food, service, and atmosphere," making it a top choice for special occasions. With a blend of past luxury and modern flair, The Tenderloin Room promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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