The best restaurants in St. Louis

Relaxed Italian eatery serving pizza & pasta dishes with housemade sauces, plus sandwiches & sides.

4 Clb Ctr Ct E (Edwardsville)

Long-running restaurant offering original & traditional Italian-American suppers, plus a full bar.

100 E Main St (Collinsville)

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

8805 Maple Ave (Caseyville)

Easygoing counter-service chain known for its sandwiches, stuffed baked potatoes & sweet tea.

3200-B Laclede Station Rd (Maplewood)

Hamburgers, onion rings & foot-long hot dogs are featured at this Route 66-themed American diner.

9033 Manchester Rd (Brentwood)

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

2 Shepard Plaza (Maryville)

Colorful venue offering cooking sessions for making American dinners, plus prepared foods to go.

8506 Manchester Rd (Brentwood)

BBQ joint providing slow-smoked dishes & traditional Southern sides, plus fried chicken & catfish.

2392 S State Rte 157 (Glen Carbon)

A menu of customizable Mexican food served in a modern restaurant, plus takeout & catering.

1100 Collinsville Crossing Blvd (Collinsville)

Grilled sub sandwiches, fries & fresh-squeezed lemonade star at this counter-serve chain.

1126 Collinsville Crossing Blvd (Collinsville)

Counter-serve chain serving up a menu of specialty or custom pizzas for takeout or delivery.

108 St Louis Rd (Collinsville)

Family-run Frank Papa's Ristorante nails that casual-yet-elegant vibe where a plate of well-executed Italian favorites meets a proper pour…

2241 S Brentwood Blvd

Wood-&-stone-trimmed chophouse serving surf ’n’ turf, classic American fare & wine.

1000 Eastport Plaza Dr (Collinsville)

Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.

100 United Dr (Collinsville)

New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.

8567 Watson Rd B (Webster Groves)

Casual diner chain dishing up classic American comfort fare, including all-day breakfast favorites.

522 Ramada Blvd (Collinsville)

Quaint, colorful eatery serving creative, locally focused American eats in large & small plates.

47 S Old Orchard Ave (Webster Groves)

Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

610 N Bluff Rd (Collinsville)

Chefs cook tableside at teppanyaki grills at this casual Japanese eatery also serving sushi.

314 Fountains Pkwy (Fairview Heights)

Easygoing counter-service chain known for its sandwiches, stuffed baked potatoes & sweet tea.

312 Great Pl Dr (Edwardsville)

No-frills chain specializing in St. Louis-style pies with thin crusts & Provel cheese.

8115 Big Bend Blvd (Webster Groves)

Simple chain spot offering American diner fare & all-day breakfast, including signature waffles.

505 N Bluff Rd (Collinsville)

Relaxed Italian eatery serving pizza & pasta dishes with housemade sauces, plus sandwiches & sides.

1099 Beltline Rd Suites A&B (Collinsville)

Hip shop serving Arthouse coffee, baked goods, breakfast, brunch & lunch eats in basic surrounds.

2810 Sutton Blvd (Maplewood)

Snug, laid-back eatery offering homestyle American meals, plus a full bar & specialty cocktails.

7201 Piccadilly Ave

Low-key buffet restaurant offering all-you-can-eat Chinese food, sushi & hibachi fare.

53 Ludwig Dr #102 (Fairview Heights)

Comfy, family-owned pub since 2005 with Greek, Italian & American meals, plus TVs & outdoor seating.

1813 Vandalia St (Collinsville)

Grilled sub sandwiches, fries & fresh-squeezed lemonade star at this counter-serve chain.

8035 Watson Rd (Webster Groves)

No-frills chain specializing in St. Louis-style pies with thin crusts & Provel cheese.

1600 N Keebler Ave (Collinsville)

Warm outfit serves up American cafe fare, plus cocktails, coffee drinks & storied desserts.

603 E Lockwood Ave (Webster Groves)

Sophisticated eatery serving up prime rib, shrimp cocktail & other steakhouse classics.

10205 Gravois Rd

Health-conscious chain featuring blended drinks in varied flavors with fruits & veggies.

1104 Collinsville Crossing (Collinsville)

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

413 Beltline Rd (Collinsville)

Whether you want a laid-back sit-down or a quick online order, La Casa Mexicana hits the spot with familiar, well-done Mexican favorites…

1222 Central Park Dr (O'Fallon)

If you're craving fresh sushi right next to crispy Korean fried chicken, You Korean & Japanese Sushi Bar delivers with a menu that swings…

108 Regency Park (O'Fallon)

If you crave that classic supper-club vibe without the fuss, Andria's Steakhouse in O'Fallon is the move. Family-owned since 1978, they…

6805 Old Collinsville Rd (O'Fallon)

Sugarfire 64 keeps things interesting with award-winning barbecue like brisket, baby backs, and pulled pork, plus creative mashups that…

1425 N Green Mt Rd (O'Fallon)

Whether lunch needs a serious upgrade or you just want something that smells like victory, Penn Station Sandwiches delivers with grilled…

2085 W Hwy 50 (Fairview Heights)

Homey chain restaurant serving American comfort food, with an on-site general store.

3160 Green Mt Crossing Dr (Shiloh)

Chain outlet offering build-your-own takeaway pizzas, to be cooked at home.

1407 W Hwy 50 Suite 101 (O'Fallon)

Provisions from the on-site butcher case are on the meaty American menu at this sleek, woody spot.

146 W Lockwood Ave (Webster Groves)

Upscale chain for aged prime beef, seafood & other traditional steakhouse fare in a clubby space.

999 N 2nd St

Counter-serve chain preparing bowls with pick-your-own bases & toppings, plus salads & wraps.

10758 Sunset Hills Plaza

Lively chain steakhouse serving American fare with a Southwestern spin amid Texas-themed decor.

1220 S Kirkwood Rd (Kirkwood)

Family-owned since 1976, Roper's Ribs turns out hand-rubbed meats slow-smoked 12 hours over hickory for that deeply St Louis-style bark and…

6929 W Florissant Ave

Creative Tex-Mex grub & specialty margaritas are served in a cheery setting with happy hour.

1235 Washington Ave

Family-friendly chain eatery offering steaks & Gulf Coast seafood in laid-back surroundings.

1820 Market St

Tucked inside Union Station Hotel, Station Grille keeps the Fred Harvey spirit alive with traditional American comfort food and the kind of…

1820 Market St

Outpost of upmarket steakhouse chain known for sizzling, butter-topped beef in an elegant setting

Hyatt Hotel, 315 Chestnut St

Longstanding, family-owned Italian eatery serving steaks, signature pasta & seafood.

20 S 4th St

Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.

1702 W Hwy 50 (O'Fallon)

Colorful joint with outdoor seats serving fajitas, tacos & other Mexican classics, plus margaritas.

9570 Watson Rd

Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.

491 S Kirkwood Rd (Kirkwood)

Convenience store-based pizza chain doling out create-your-own pies along with wings.

1281 Engineers Rd (Pontoon Beach)

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

11005 Riverview Dr

Casual regional chain serving hearty American fare for breakfast & lunch, with gluten-free options.

11692 Manchester Rd (Des Peres)

Casual, modern spot offers an eclectic array of Japanese fare including sushi, plus burgers.

1013 Washington Ave

Convenience store-based pizza chain doling out create-your-own pies along with wings.

1030 Lincoln Hwy (Fairview Heights)

Easygoing counter-service chain known for its sandwiches, stuffed baked potatoes & sweet tea.

101 Frey Ln (Fairview Heights)

Fast-food chain serving chicken sandwiches & nuggets along with salads & sides.

10706 Sunset Hills Plaza

Branch of a regional chain dispensing hot & cold sandwiches in a simple, counter-serve setting.

614 Washington Ave

Classic Italian & American fare served in a historic space with a relaxed vibe & weekend live music.

2700 Olive St

Wood-heavy BBQ spot with big windows offering a modern, meat-centric American menu & whiskey drinks.

900 Spruce St

Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

9031 Watson Rd

An Italian menu of pizza, pasta & entrees from a longtime family-owned eatery.

9525 Manchester Rd

Mexican dining in a casual cantina space with traditional-feeling festive accents.

120 W Jefferson Ave (Kirkwood)

No-frills chain specializing in St. Louis-style pies with thin crusts & Provel cheese.

3361 Fehling Rd (Granite City)

Casual diner chain dishing up classic American comfort fare, including all-day breakfast favorites.

737 W Hwy 50 (O'Fallon)

Buzzy sports bar pairing wings, burgers & sandwiches with craft beers in a down-home setup.

113 E 1st St (O'Fallon)

Enduring outpost serving Tex-Mex standards in a casual counter-serve setting or the drive-thru.

9643 Manchester Rd

Fine-dining-style establishment offering classic steakhouse fare, cocktails & a big menu of sides.

17A W County Center Ste A102 (Des Peres)

Simple chain spot offering American diner fare & all-day breakfast, including signature waffles.

3244 W Chain of Rocks Rd (Granite City)

Chris @ The Docket keeps downtown mornings and lazy lunches easy with all-day staples, award-winning pancakes, and originals like breakfast…

100 N Tucker Blvd

Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

4300 Green Mt Crossing Dr (Shiloh)

Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.

455-D Regency Park (O'Fallon)

Owned by Louie with India steering the front and Chef Joe in the kitchen, Vangel's Restaurant & Bar is that reliable neighborhood spot just…

10017 Manchester Rd

Creative American classics & cocktails are featured at this intimate joint with a warm ambiance.

216 W Lockwood Ave (Webster Groves)

Italian chain eatery featuring Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, plus pasta & sandwiches.

5147 Pagano Ct (Pontoon Beach)

Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.

1118 Merchants Wy #120 (O'Fallon)

Boarding House Bistro is downtown O'Fallon's spot for vintage charm, elevated charcuterie boards, and a legit charcuterie bar, paired with…

212 E State St (O'Fallon)

Local Italian chain serving pizza, pasta & classic entrees in a traditional setting.

8556 Watson Rd

Branch of a local chain of family-oriented Italian restaurants serving up pastas, pizzas & entrees.

10312 Manchester Rd (Kirkwood)

Quaint eatery offering comfort eats, including breakfast, on scenic property, plus a loft gift shop.

1015 S Sappington Rd

In historic downtown Kirkwood, Billy G's Kirkwood nails the hangout trifecta with traditional St. Louis favorites, Italian plates, and…

131 W Argonne Dr (Kirkwood)

Family-owned since 1955, Ernie & Annie's Inc is the Granite City hangout where fried tacos, cold beer, and live music meet good…

935 Niedringhaus Ave (Granite City)

Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.

1244 S Kirkwood Rd (Kirkwood)

Family-owned chain selling ready-to-serve smoked hams, plus turkeys, roasts, side dishes & desserts.

10841 Manchester Rd (Kirkwood)

Italian fast-food chain offering thin-crust pizza by the slice, plus pastas & salads.

186 W County Center Dr (Des Peres)

Counter-service deli chain crafting hearty signature subs, salads & kids' meals in a casual setting.

9532 Manchester Rd

Easygoing counter-service chain known for its sandwiches, stuffed baked potatoes & sweet tea.

12101-A Manchester Rd (Des Peres)

Bakery chain specializing in whole-grain breads & muffins made with Montana wheat.

125 W Argonne Dr (Kirkwood)

Counter-service chain offering a range of Philly-style cheesesteaks, loaded fries & lemonades.

178 W County Center Space FC-12 (Des Peres)

Chain eatery serving up inventive pizzas, plus pastas & salads in a modern setting.

109 W County Center (Des Peres)

Chain offering made-to-order teppanyaki-style Japanese dishes cooked on sizzling grills, plus sushi.

168 W County Center Dr Unit FC - 3 (Des Peres)

Uncle Linny's Restaurant leans into home-style cooking, generous portions, and a legit salad bar, the kind of place you meet up after a…

4112 Pontoon Rd (Granite City)

New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.

3284 Green Mt Crossing Dr (Shiloh)

Chain offering a broad American menu & drinks in a relaxed setting with kitschy, eclectic decor.

3140 Green Mt Crossing Dr (Shiloh)

Grilled sub sandwiches, fries & fresh-squeezed lemonade star at this counter-serve chain.

3828 S Lindbergh Blvd (Sappington)

New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.

12113 Manchester Rd (Des Peres)

No-frills chain specializing in St. Louis-style pies with thin crusts & Provel cheese.

1701 Delmar Blvd

A menu focused on American & Mexican comfort food in a modern, industrial space with exposed beams.

626 N 6th St

BBQ joint providing slow-smoked dishes & traditional Southern sides, plus fried chicken & catfish.

531 W Hwy 50 (O'Fallon)

Casual Midwestern chain serving inventive specialty pizzas & seasonal craft beers.

124 N Kirkwood Rd (Kirkwood)

Contemporary alehouse offering draft brews & personal table taps, classic American eats & a patio.

11769 Manchester Rd #4616

Open since 1925, this enduring upscale eatery offers steakhouse classics, including steak Diane.

1200 N 1st St

Unassuming eatery offers Thai & Japanese cooking, including sushi, curries & lunch specials.

403 Watson Plaza

Roomy haunt with a convivial vibe boasts an eclectic menu of pub grub, happy hour & karaoke night.

3650 S Lindbergh Blvd

From New York strip to shrimp cocktail, steakhouse staples served in a relaxed, homey setting.

133 W Clinton Pl (Kirkwood)

Intimate space featuring familiar sushi options & Japanese entrees amid contemporary surrounds.

29 N Gore Ave (Webster Groves)

Funky, art-filled chain pizzeria featuring craft beer, calzones & creative stone-baked pizzas.

3811 S Lindbergh Blvd (Sunset Hills)

No-frills chain specializing in St. Louis-style pies with thin crusts & Provel cheese.

215 S Kirkwood Rd (Kirkwood)

Casual locale offering beefy mains, seafood specialties & drinks in a cool setting with a patio.

10701 Watson Rd

Bright brunch restaurant specializing in crêpes, elevated European comfort fare & cocktails.

1025 Washington Ave

Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

3801 Nameoki Rd (Granite City)

Counter-service chain offering a range of Philly-style cheesesteaks, loaded fries & lemonades.

280 St Clair Square (Fairview Heights)

Lively chain steakhouse serving American fare with a Southwestern spin amid Texas-themed decor.

1412 Central Park Cir (Shiloh)

When you want a weeknight escape close to home, Los Amigos O’Fallon IL delivers authentic Mexican comfort, from enchiladas and shrimp…

950 Talon Dr (O'Fallon)

Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.

10200 Big Bend Rd

Casual Midwestern chain serving inventive specialty pizzas & seasonal craft beers.

122 E Lockwood Ave (Webster Groves)

Modern, sculpture-filled Thai restaurant serving carefully plated noodles, curries & more.

1000 Washington Ave