The best bars & nightlife in Belleville

15 bars & nightlife we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Copper Fire

Nightlife

Copper Fire keeps Downtown Belleville buzzing with live music, a contemporary American menu, and craft cocktails that pair way too well…

200 E Main St

“Copper Fire keeps Downtown Belleville buzzing with live music, a contemporary American menu, and craft cocktails that pair way too well with a Saturday night or lazy brunch. Round up the crew this week, catch a set, and let the food, drinks, and good-times energy do the rest.”

From the Belleville newsletter, August 4, 2026

Winnie's Wine Bar

Nightlife

Relaxed spot offering small-plate eats, beers and cocktails, plus dozens of wines by the glass and bottle. Also available: flights.

2101 Chouteau Ave (St. Louis)

“Relaxed spot offering small-plate eats, beers and cocktails, plus dozens of wines by the glass and bottle. Also available: flights.”

Jazzy 159

Nightlife

Upscale lounge drawing a grown-up crowd with live entertainment, cocktails, and from-scratch fare.

5225 N Illinois St (Fairview Heights)

“Upscale lounge drawing a grown-up crowd with live entertainment, cocktails, and from-scratch fare.”

John D. McGurk's Irish Pub and Garden

Nightlife

Irish food, drink & live music in a series of warm brick-walled rooms & a landscaped back garden.

1200 Russell Blvd (St. Louis)

“Irish food, drink & live music in a series of warm brick-walled rooms & a landscaped back garden.”

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Eat Crow

Nightlife

Local eatery serving burgers, pretzel sticks and mac 'n' cheese dishes alongside cocktails.

1931 S 12th St (St. Louis)

“Local eatery serving burgers, pretzel sticks and mac 'n' cheese dishes alongside cocktails.”

The Saturn Lounge

Nightlife

Relaxed bar serving creative cocktails and a wide variety of beer.

1915 Cherokee St (St. Louis)

“Relaxed bar serving creative cocktails and a wide variety of beer.”

The Over/Under Bar & Grill

Nightlife

Convivial hangout offers an extensive menu of bar bites, plus outdoor seating & lots of TVs.

911 Washington Ave (St. Louis)

“Convivial hangout offers an extensive menu of bar bites, plus outdoor seating & lots of TVs.”

Down The Hall Homebrew

Nightlife

Eclectic shop specializing in home-brewing supplies and equipment plus kits for wine-, rum-, and vodka-making.

225 E Main St

“Eclectic shop specializing in home-brewing supplies and equipment plus kits for wine-, rum-, and vodka-making.”

The Hi-Hat

Nightlife

Relaxed, dimly lit spot with an antique bar, serving pizza and wings, plus cocktails and beer.

1017 Russell Blvd (St. Louis)

“Relaxed, dimly lit spot with an antique bar, serving pizza and wings, plus cocktails and beer.”

The Boom Boom Room

Nightlife

Velvet-draped burlesque theater & lounge serving a set dinner menu & craft cocktails.

1229 Washington Ave (St. Louis)

“Velvet-draped burlesque theater & lounge serving a set dinner menu & craft cocktails.”

Thaxton Speakeasy

Nightlife

Ritzy cellar haunt in a historic building with a Prohibition-era theme & a required password entry.

1009 Olive St (St. Louis)

“Ritzy cellar haunt in a historic building with a Prohibition-era theme & a required password entry.”

Fletchers Kitchen & Tap

Nightlife

Burgers & seasonal fare in a comfy, family-owned restaurant with a bar, patio & gaming lounge.

6101 W Main St · ✓ checked Aug 4

“Burgers & seasonal fare in a comfy, family-owned restaurant with a bar, patio & gaming lounge.”

Tin Roof

Nightlife

Buzzing watering hole & live gig venue with beers on tap & Southern style bar food.

1000 Clark Ave (St. Louis)

“Buzzing watering hole & live gig venue with beers on tap & Southern style bar food.”

The Reserve - Spirits & Gaming: Belleville

Nightlife

Casual bar featuring cocktails and wine, plus video poker.

2630 Mascoutah Ave

“Casual bar featuring cocktails and wine, plus video poker.”

Syberg's O'Fallon

Nightlife

Bar and grill known for its shark bites and wings, plus happy hours, trivia, and other events.

1310 Central Park Dr (O'Fallon)

“Bar and grill known for its shark bites and wings, plus happy hours, trivia, and other events.”

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