Russellsonmacklind - Russell's on Macklind, Saint Louis, MO

Russell's on Macklind

4.8

1258 Reviews

$30 and under

American

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2 people

31 Mar 2025

19:00

Booked 40 times today

About this restaurant

Neighbourhood gem
Good for special occasions
Charming

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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Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
American, Farm-to-table, Dessert
Hours of Operation
Brunch Sat, Sun 09:00–14:00 Dinner Wed–Sat 17:00–21:00
Phone number
(314) 553-9994
Website
http://www.russellscafe.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive Chef
Russell Ping
Catering
Contact us for catering options
Private party facilities
Contact us for private event options

Location
5400 Murdoch Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63109
Area
St. Louis Hills
Cross Street
Intersection of Macklind and Murdoch in South St. Louis
Parking details
Street Parking
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Cheese PuffsUS$12.00
House Catsup
Asparagus Bechamel ToastUS$17.00
Smoked Bacon, Blistered Cherry Tomato, Sourdough
Baked Whipped RicottaUS$19.00
Smoked Tomato Jam, Pickled Shallots, Grilled House Made Foccacia
Butter & Garlic ShrimpUS$21.00
Chili Flake, Grilled Bread
Crab CakeUS$23.00
Lemon Pepper Remoulade, Pickled Sweet Pepper & Corn Salad

Salads

St. Louis "Italian"US$15.00
Romaine, Pickled Cherry Pepper, Soppressata, Shallot, Red Wine Basil Vinaigrette, Parmigiano Reggiano
Roasted Tomato & Feta SaladUS$14.00
Chickpeas, Citrus Vinaigrette
CeasarUS$12.00

Entrees

Macklind BurgerUS$19.00
IPA White Cheddar, House Catsup
Hand Cut Pasta "Primavera"US$29.00
Asparagus, Heirloom Carrots, Sweet Peppers, Blistered Tomatoes, Toasted Walnut Pesto Cream, Parmigiano Reggiano
Bacon Wrapped MeatloafUS$32.00
Spicy House Catsup Brown Sugar Glaze, Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes, Fried Green Tomato
Buttonwood Farms Roasted ChickenUS$34.00
Pan Dripped Sourdough Toast, Sweet Corn & Asparagus, White Wine Pan Reduction
Wenneman Bone In Pork Chop FritesUS$39.00
Chimichurri, Smoked Paprika Aioli
Braised Pot RoastUS$36.00
Red Wine & Herb Braised Chuck Roast, Buttermilk Whipped Potatoes, Herb Roasted Carrots, Horseradish Cream Sauce
House Butchered Steak and Seafood Specials - Change Daily
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What 1,258 people are saying

Russell's on Macklind reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

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4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.8Food
4.7Service
4.7Ambience
4.5Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

St. Louis
Neighbourhood gem
St. Louis
Great for outdoor dining
St. Louis
American
Midtown
Best Overall
Midtown
Best Food
Midtown
Best Ambience
Midtown
Best Value
Midtown
Great for brunch
Midtown
Good for groups
Midtown
Healthy
Midtown
Neighbourhood gem
Midtown
Great for outdoor dining
Midtown
Most Booked

Review summary

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Russell's on Macklind is a delightful culinary gem celebrated for its "amazing food, ambiance and service." Guests praise the "farm to table menu and the absolute best desserts," making it a top choice for brunch or dinner. The "pot roast" and "crab cake" are highly recommended, and the "cozy atmosphere" enhances the dining experience. Dining here promises "excellent food and pastries" with consistently friendly service. Perfect for special occasions or a casual meal, Russell's never disappoints.

1,258 Reviews

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Ann
St. Louis2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 23 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Delicious meal and amazing service. Cocktails were incredible too.
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OpenTable Diner
Orlando1 review
5.0
Dined on 19 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food was amazing and the portion sizes were quite large! My husband has a walker so they were able to sit us up front with no issues. It was an really special night!
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jp2travel
St. Louis1 review
5.0
Dined on 19 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Wonderful food and Sandy was an incredible server! Amazing port wine chocolate ganache cake!
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OpenTable Diner
St. Louis3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 16 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food is always delicious, our waitress was phenomenal, so good with the kids, too. We love Russell’s!
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Christina
Chicago4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 16 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We had a wonderful first experience here. Don’t know how it took us so long to eat here but now that we have we are already looking forward to our next visit. The ambiance, food, drink and service was all perfect! The pot roast was the winner and don’t forget to leave room for dessert! Thanks again!
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Barbara
San Francisco38 reviews
4.0
Dined on 15 March 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
We had a very nice dinner at Russel's on Macklind last night. The Crab Cake was delicious and a huge portion! Everyone's meal was generously sized and very good. Our server was attentive and kind. We certainly will return.
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Mary
St. Louis11 reviews
3.0
Dined on 9 March 2025
1. Overall 3
2. Food 3
3. Service 2
4. Ambience 3
Our server asked my guest if she wanted her food boxed. She was still eating and chewing her food. 🤷🏻‍♀️🤷🏻‍♀️🤷🏻‍♀️🤷🏻‍♀️🤷🏻‍♀️🤷🏻‍♀️🤷🏻‍♀️
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KaitlinC
St. Louis3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 9 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
Absolutely love Russell’s! Amazing food, ambiance and service every single visit! 10/10!
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OpenTable Diner
Chicago2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 8 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Very charming spot with great food! We we will be back for the cinnamon roll (we didn’t have that but it looks like it would be worth the trip)!
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Shelby
St. Louis5 reviews
4.0
Dined on 2 March 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Everything was great, but they were out of a ton of things we tried to order like fries, sparking wine/mimosas , rose, etc.
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Russell's on Macklind is rated 4.8 stars by 1258 OpenTable diners.

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2 people

31 Mar 2025

19:00

Booked 40 times today

5400 Murdoch Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63109

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Additional information

Cross Street
Intersection of Macklind and Murdoch in South St. Louis
Area
St. Louis Hills
Hours of Operation
Brunch Sat, Sun 09:00–14:00 Dinner Wed–Sat 17:00–21:00
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
American, Farm-to-table, Dessert
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Street Parking
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Russell Ping
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.russellscafe.com/
Phone number
(314) 553-9994
Catering
Contact us for catering options
Private party facilities
Contact us for private event options

Russell's on Macklind

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Starters

Cheese PuffsUS$12.00

Asparagus Bechamel ToastUS$17.00

Baked Whipped RicottaUS$19.00

Butter & Garlic ShrimpUS$21.00

Crab CakeUS$23.00

Salads

St. Louis "Italian"US$15.00

Roasted Tomato & Feta SaladUS$14.00

CeasarUS$12.00

Entrees

Macklind BurgerUS$19.00

Hand Cut Pasta "Primavera"US$29.00

Bacon Wrapped MeatloafUS$32.00

Buttonwood Farms Roasted ChickenUS$34.00

Wenneman Bone In Pork Chop FritesUS$39.00

Braised Pot RoastUS$36.00

House Butchered Steak and Seafood Specials - Change Daily

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