Guidebook for Overland
Food Scene
It has amazing food at a decent price point. It is great for all occasions and weathers with friends or solo! Reservations are recommended but you can usually be seated early without one!
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Trattoria Marcella
3600 Watson RdIt has amazing food at a decent price point. It is great for all occasions and weathers with friends or solo! Reservations are recommended but you can usually be seated early without one!
You can not visit St Louis and not hit Ted Drews! We have a closer custard shop (Skeeters Custard on Lackland ... 2 minutes from the house) but if your sweet tooth is more immediate but Ted Drews is a St Louis tradition!
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Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
4224 S Grand BlvdYou can not visit St Louis and not hit Ted Drews! We have a closer custard shop (Skeeters Custard on Lackland ... 2 minutes from the house) but if your sweet tooth is more immediate but Ted Drews is a St Louis tradition!
If you are into high end purist coffee, many people swear by this place! The roast is very fresh and it has a very modern feel. Right by the park if you want to walk with your java!
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Comet Coffee
5708 Oakland AveIf you are into high end purist coffee, many people swear by this place! The roast is very fresh and it has a very modern feel. Right by the park if you want to walk with your java!
Great lunch with awesome chopped salads and gourmet mini pizzas and appetizers. Fun, yummy and will not break the bank!
Crushed Red- Clayton
8007 Maryland AveGreat lunch with awesome chopped salads and gourmet mini pizzas and appetizers. Fun, yummy and will not break the bank!
Decent bar food but EXCELLENT music! A great night on the town and right off the highway so you can zip back to the quiet with your ears ringing the blues!!!
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Broadway Oyster Bar
736 S BroadwayDecent bar food but EXCELLENT music! A great night on the town and right off the highway so you can zip back to the quiet with your ears ringing the blues!!!
Best Mexican in the city!!! Very Authentic :)
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Taqueria El Bronco
2817 Cherokee StBest Mexican in the city!!! Very Authentic :)
The breakfast and lunch here are amazing. Unusual and so very tasty!
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Half & Half
8135 Maryland AveThe breakfast and lunch here are amazing. Unusual and so very tasty!
Wonderful food and a rooftop patio restaurant that is one of my favorites! A little on the pricey side but worth the price of admission.
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Vin De Set
2017 Chouteau AveWonderful food and a rooftop patio restaurant that is one of my favorites! A little on the pricey side but worth the price of admission.
This is a Mexican bakery that has everything from tres leches cakes to fruit empanadas to take home tamales. It is a great place to satisfy your sweet tooth while also bringing home your lunch for tomorrow!
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Diana's Bakery
2843 Cherokee StThis is a Mexican bakery that has everything from tres leches cakes to fruit empanadas to take home tamales. It is a great place to satisfy your sweet tooth while also bringing home your lunch for tomorrow!
Unbelievably delicious! Most famous for the cannoli they make. I believe they sell out every day.
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Missouri Baking Co
2027 Edwards StUnbelievably delicious! Most famous for the cannoli they make. I believe they sell out every day.
Pho Long Restaurant
8435 Olive BlvdGreat Vietnamese food that will not break the bank!
Asian Kitchen Korean Cuisine
8423 Olive BlvdWonderful food!
The Fountain On Locust
3037 Locust StGreat old time soda fountain!
Great breakfast but it is not the fastest service. Go before you are starving and if you are in a hurry ask for the check with the meal.
Hilary's Roadhouse
11488 Dorsett RdGreat breakfast but it is not the fastest service. Go before you are starving and if you are in a hurry ask for the check with the meal.
Exellent food, cool space with good belly dancers on the weekends!
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Momos Greek Tavern
630 North and South RdExellent food, cool space with good belly dancers on the weekends!
The first and original Kaldi's. It is still the best one in my opinion.
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Kaldi’s Coffee
700 De Mun AveThe first and original Kaldi's. It is still the best one in my opinion.
The Shaved Duck
2900 Virginia AveAmazing food, worth the price tag!
Sugarfire Smoke House
9200 Olive BlvdGreat and inexpensive BBQ!
The best Barbecue in St Louis, hands down!
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Bogart's Smokehouse
1627 S 9th StThe best Barbecue in St Louis, hands down!
Wonderful Mediterranean cuisine. The Tabbouleh and the Hummus is amazing!
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The Vine Cafe
3171 S Grand BlvdWonderful Mediterranean cuisine. The Tabbouleh and the Hummus is amazing!
Great bread, wonderful pasta in a loud and boisterous place. Great for a energetic group! Great gelato too!
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Pastaria
7734 Forsyth BlvdGreat bread, wonderful pasta in a loud and boisterous place. Great for a energetic group! Great gelato too!
Fuzzy’s Taco Shop
302 W Port Plaza DrInexpensive and fun. I believe there is music on some nights.
Amazing cocktails. They can really do this right. The appetizers and food are wonderful too.
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Taste
4584 Laclede AveAmazing cocktails. They can really do this right. The appetizers and food are wonderful too.
Parks & Nature
Forest Park has it all! The zoo, the Muny theater, paddle boating, Museums and a great bike/running trail. All of these things are free except the Muny.
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Forest Park Visitors Center WB station
Grand DriveForest Park has it all! The zoo, the Muny theater, paddle boating, Museums and a great bike/running trail. All of these things are free except the Muny.
It is beautiful, paved and a lovely curvy walk with nice ups and downs! It is sad to note that no animals allowed but you never have to worry where you step :)
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Powder Valley Nature Center
11715 Cragwold RdIt is beautiful, paved and a lovely curvy walk with nice ups and downs! It is sad to note that no animals allowed but you never have to worry where you step :)
It is lovely and the lake is serene. There are places for a picnic and a well marked trail. You can always wade in the water afterwards. Pets are allowed here.
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Creve Coeur Lake Rentals
13171 N Dripping Springs RdIt is lovely and the lake is serene. There are places for a picnic and a well marked trail. You can always wade in the water afterwards. Pets are allowed here.
It is beautiful in every season. The place is wonderful and they have an annual orchid show that is truly breathtaking!
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Missouri Botanical Garden
4344 Shaw BlvdIt is beautiful in every season. The place is wonderful and they have an annual orchid show that is truly breathtaking!
Entertainment & Activities
This place defies description but is a must see for people visiting. Give yourself time to be there and rediscover the wonder you have not felt sine you were 5 years old faced with an amazing place to explore!
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Museo de la Ciudad
750 N 16th StThis place defies description but is a must see for people visiting. Give yourself time to be there and rediscover the wonder you have not felt sine you were 5 years old faced with an amazing place to explore!
A very cool public art walking garden. It has a fountain you can walk through and is beautifully lit up at night. Very pretty, free, and it is a short walk from the arch!
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Parque de Esculturas Citygarden
801 Market StA very cool public art walking garden. It has a fountain you can walk through and is beautifully lit up at night. Very pretty, free, and it is a short walk from the arch!
I love this! Dinner and a movie all in one! I also love the idea of a glass of wine with my movie :)
Not cheap but a fun twist on an old theme!
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AMC Dine-In Theater
12657 Olive BlvdI love this! Dinner and a movie all in one! I also love the idea of a glass of wine with my movie :)
Not cheap but a fun twist on an old theme!
Couches, drinks and a good time had by all. This was the first dine in Theater is St Louis! Located in an old Shriners building. It was a beautiful restoration. Cool place!
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Moolah Theatre and Lounge
3821 Lindell BlvdCouches, drinks and a good time had by all. This was the first dine in Theater is St Louis! Located in an old Shriners building. It was a beautiful restoration. Cool place!
Drinks & Nightlife
Amazing music, good bar food and a nice selection of draft beer!
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BB's Jazz, Blues and Soups
700 S BroadwayAmazing music, good bar food and a nice selection of draft beer!
I love this place! The beer is excellent and the bands they bring in are fun to hang out and listen to. There is a great outdoor space that is covered so it is good in all kinds of weather!
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Schlafly Bottleworks
7260 Southwest AveI love this place! The beer is excellent and the bands they bring in are fun to hang out and listen to. There is a great outdoor space that is covered so it is good in all kinds of weather!
Great bar food and great selection of draft beer! There are darts in the back of one side and pool tables at the other end. A great place to hang out and chill. The duck Room is in the basement and if you are lucky you might get to hear Chuck Berry sing!
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Blueberry Hill
6504 Delmar BlvdGreat bar food and great selection of draft beer! There are darts in the back of one side and pool tables at the other end. A great place to hang out and chill. The duck Room is in the basement and if you are lucky you might get to hear Chuck Berry sing!
Great vodka bar with excellent burgers and sushi....I know it sounds weird but a great place to hang out. The ice bar is very cool!!! No play on words intended...
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Sub Zero Vodka Bar
308 N Euclid AveGreat vodka bar with excellent burgers and sushi....I know it sounds weird but a great place to hang out. The ice bar is very cool!!! No play on words intended...
It is the longest continuously running ballroom in the USA (I think). If you like to dance, hear big band music or just see some great old buildings it is a fun and nostalgic place. Never mind the odd serving of beer and popcorn... It is huge and elegant Check their website for bands. Not in the best neighborhood so be aware.
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Casa Loma Ballroom
3354 Iowa AveIt is the longest continuously running ballroom in the USA (I think). If you like to dance, hear big band music or just see some great old buildings it is a fun and nostalgic place. Never mind the odd serving of beer and popcorn... It is huge and elegant Check their website for bands. Not in the best neighborhood so be aware.
Great whiskey and a wonderful night out!
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Gamlin Whiskey House
236 N Euclid AveGreat whiskey and a wonderful night out!
This was what The CIty Museum reminds me of. It came before the city museum and has always been fun and funky with live music on weekends.
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Venice Café
1903 Pestalozzi StThis was what The CIty Museum reminds me of. It came before the city museum and has always been fun and funky with live music on weekends.
Nice pub and a quick block to another of my favorite bars :)
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Frazer's Restaurant & Lounge
1811 Pestalozzi StreetNice pub and a quick block to another of my favorite bars :)
Arts & Culture
It is a St Louis thing. You have to take the ride up in an egg shaped elevator (seated with 5 occupants) and see the stunning view of the city. It is a must see!!!
This is not for the claustrophobic or those afraid of heights.
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El Arco de la Puerta de Entrada
It is a St Louis thing. You have to take the ride up in an egg shaped elevator (seated with 5 occupants) and see the stunning view of the city. It is a must see!!!
This is not for the claustrophobic or those afraid of heights.
Essentials
Schnucks
10634 St Charles Rock RdGreat fresh produce for eating right away. Also, very inexpensive. It does not stock a lot of brand names but it is great for a lot of things!
Save A Lot
9430 Midland BlvdGreat fresh produce for eating right away. Also, very inexpensive. It does not stock a lot of brand names but it is great for a lot of things!
QuikTrip
2621 Woodson RdGenerally the cheapest gas in the area.