The best bars & nightlife in St. Louis

Spanish-influenced small plates, a weekly rotating chef’s tasting with curated pairings, and a wine list focused on naturally produced…

4317 Manchester Ave

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 (Belleville)

Professional comics plus weekly open-mike nights, with 2-item minimum order of food or drinks.

614 W Port Plaza Dr

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

2101 Chouteau Ave

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

5225 N Illinois St (Fairview Heights)

Chill wine bar with patio dishing up pizza & other American bites alongside a serious wine list.

4253 Laclede Ave

Charming bistro providing Eastern European wines alongside small plates in a cozy setting.

5510 S Kingshighway Blvd

Dark, second-floor bar serving handcrafted cocktails and cheap beer, plus pool tables.

3131 S Grand Blvd

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

1200 Russell Blvd

Upscale spot for tech-enabled dart games, plus a menu of elevated snacks and beer.

7710 Forsyth Blvd (Clayton)

Wine bar offering a wide variety of wines by the glass, plus cocktails, and a patio.

13360 Clayton Rd Ste 105

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

1931 S 12th St

Creative hangout for hand-crafted cocktails, mocktails and treats, plus local art and music.

12965 Olive Blvd

Casual, artsy cocktail lounge with dancing, live entertainment, and DJs.

3333 Washington Ave Ste 102

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

1915 Cherokee St

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

911 Washington Ave

Comfortable hangout offering cheese plates & other snacks, along with a wine list.

706 De Mun Ave #2238

Famous TV comics draw laughs at this stand-up comedy club with a variety of American eats.

1151 St Louis Galleria St (Richmond Heights)

Relaxed, dog-friendly bar and eatery serving burgers and jambalaya balls.

4123 Chippewa St

Relaxed neighborhood watering hole offering sports & classic American fare in a low-key setting.

4615 Macklind Ave

Cozy wine bar for the neighborhood, offering delicious small plates and wood-fired fare.

354 N Boyle Ave

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

225 E Main St (Belleville)

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

1017 Russell Blvd

A trendy, rustic hangout dishing up modern American cuisine, plus local beers & signature cocktails.

6 N Sarah St

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

1229 Washington Ave

Trendy bar serving craft cocktails in a cozy space with a lively atmosphere.

239 N Euclid Ave

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

1009 Olive St

High-energy comedy performances & classes in comfy surrounds with a full bar & casual eats.

3960 Chouteau Ave

Casual, family-owned cocktail bar offering premium spirits, flights, and non-alcoholic options.

1301 S Vandeventer Ave

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

6101 W Main St (Belleville) · ✓ checked Aug 4

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

1000 Clark Ave

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

1310 Central Park Dr (O'Fallon)