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Wine and Fish

A dinner spot that knows how to pair a glass of wine with fish without overcomplicating the menu.

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Wine store

Store offers fresh seafood, eclectic wine selection, and specialty cheeses in a setting known as a hidden gem. Atmosphere feels like a resource center with high-quality, luxury ingredients and gourmet products. Regulars come for sushi-grade fish, housemade specialties, and expertly curated wines.

A strong selection of fine wines pairs well with choice cuts of meat, seafood, and a large variety of cheeses. The wine and liquor offerings include well-priced, terrific options alongside crafted beers.

Fresh fish stands out with sushi grade quality and a wide selection. Staff know their fish well and offer helpful preparation ideas.

People are saying

"I found the wine selection here to be amazing and eclectic."

"I found the seafood here to be the best in town."

"I found the fish here to be so fresh and the selection was the best."

Good to know

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Starrs offers a wide selection of fresh seafood, meats, and gourmet ingredients.

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They have an extensive wine inventory with options at every price point.

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Saturday afternoon wine tastings are a popular event at Starrs.

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American restaurant

Storefront space feels cozy and intimate with tables placed very close together, creating a personal but tight setting. Kitchen proximity adds cooking vibes to the atmosphere, which is simple and pleasant but lacks elevated design elements. Diners tend to be happy, and the vibe remains consistent over time.

Wine pairings match each course precisely, enhancing the flavors throughout the meal. A chef's pre-fixe menu comes with a curated wine list that flows smoothly from dish to dish.

Freshly caught wahoo fish with asparagus cream sauce shows a focus on fresh ingredients. Fish dishes like crudo and skewers stand out alongside a spinach salad and pasta.

People are saying

"The dinner here was a stellar experience with flavorful, tender dishes."

"The fish here is an explosion of sophisticated, elevated tastes."

"The wine pairings here are fantastic and complement every dish."

Good to know

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You need to make a reservation to dine here.

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The menu is based on seasonal ingredients, so the experience can vary.

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There was an extra fee for using a credit card on bills over $250.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi bar seats about six, creating an intimate setting with elegant, simple design blending coastal charm and traditional Japanese style. The atmosphere feels like a private home, quiet and relaxed, with exceptional attention to detail in every aspect from decor to food preparation.

Interesting selection of sakes and Japanese wine pairs well with dishes. Servers show some gaps in wine knowledge. Pricing errors occurred with a Chardonnay recommendation.

Fish arrives incredibly fresh with precise cuts and minimal sauces that highlight natural flavors. Dishes like grilled black cod, eel, and fish in mustard sauce showcase high quality and skillful preparation.

People are saying

"The Omakase here is exceptional, with incredibly fresh fish."

"The fish here is so fresh and skillfully prepared."

"I experienced the best sushi available in STL."

Good to know

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Reservations should be made ahead of time.

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Nobu's now offers a fine dining only experience.

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Expect a unique omakase-style dining experience.

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Steak house

Old-fashioned steakhouse with cramped seating and a warm, homey atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a lively space despite nearby traffic noise. Known for family-friendly vibe and great steaks at reasonable prices.

Selection includes affordable wines like $5 bottles during happy hour and options suitable for picky tastes. Bottles pair well with meals like steak and appetizers in a relaxing atmosphere.

The Monster Fish sandwich stands out with its crunchy batter and moist, flaky fish inside, offering a truly monster size. The halibut fish sandwich also impresses with its great taste and large portion.

People are saying

"I loved my steak dinner here; it was cooked perfectly."

"The wine here is delicious, especially with the steak."

"The Monster Fish sandwich was truly monster."

Good to know

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Expect a 55-minute wait on Friday nights, but it can be shorter.

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Pizzas and appetizers are half price during happy hour.

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The restaurant does not take reservations.

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Stylish hotel blends luxury and comfort with individually decorated rooms and a rooftop patio bar offering amazing sunsets. Lounge and speakeasy spaces create a sophisticated, lively atmosphere with period-specific music and secret entry codes. Guests enjoy excellent food and cocktails in a setting suited for romantic evenings or family stays.

Extensive and thoughtfully curated wine list features selections from around the world. Pairings with sushi on the rooftop highlight the top-notch quality of both wine and food.

Freshness stands out with the artic char fish and tenderloin both tasting clean and tender. The Hawaiian fish varies, with one piece a bit dry and another undercooked in the middle.

People are saying

"The rooftop here is amazing and I highly recommend it."

"The fish dishes, like the artic char, were delicious."

"The wine selection here is extensive and thoughtfully curated."

Good to know

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The speakeasy requires a code from social media to gain entry.

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The open house showcases the rooms and is hosted by the owners.

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The venue is perfect for events like girls' nights and weddings.

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American restaurant

American restaurant with a laid-back atmosphere and live music that energizes the space. The venue offers plenty of room for dancing and socializing, blending comfort and community in a quaint setting. Food focuses on soul food and seafood, with consistently good fish and flavorful wings.

Wine comes in stemless glasses with smaller portions than usual. Thoughtful wine pairings match each meal during tastings. Glasses cost around $7, which feels high for the size.

Fish comes out fried hard and golden with a tasty but not overpowering seasoning. Options include swai fish, fish and grits, and fish and shrimp combos, all consistently really good and satisfying.

People are saying

"The fried fish here is golden and delicious."

"The fish and fries were golden and delicious."

"The wine here feels like it's given with real love and genuine intention."

Good to know

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Parking is free on the side, but it can be cramped.

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Lunch specials are available during the week, offering affordable options.

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The establishment hosts themed nights throughout the week for entertainment.

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Large garage doors open to patios, creating an outdoorsy atmosphere with an art gallery showcasing local artists. The vibe stays chill and drama-free, with live music and board games adding to the relaxed energy. A dog park and conversation cards on tables encourage socializing in a comfortable, casual setting.

Offers a wide variety of wines alongside beer and cocktails. Glasses come with a generous pour, making it easy to enjoy a drink while relaxing or listening to music.

Fish comes out insanely fresh and well cooked, even when delivered. Fried fish stands out as a favorite dish, seasoned to perfection and consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The food here is hot, flavorful, and a good value."

"The staff here is so nice and welcoming."

"You can grab a glass or two of wine here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Chillax hosts birthday parties, private events, and trivia nights every Tuesday.

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NFC contactless payments are accepted for convenience and security.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers elegant and cozy spaces with a stunning veranda and water views. Atmosphere ranges from noisy and raucous to welcoming and casual, with pop music and close seating. Fresh seafood and excellent cocktails complement the lively vibe.

Offers a great wine list with terrific prices, including bottles like Sonoma Chardonnay under $40. Wine quality is consistently divine, and bottles can be taken to go.

Fish dishes show mixed qualities with some being fresh and others lacking flavor. Portions vary, like the small piece on the Hawaiian Fish Sandwich that gets lost under toppings.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and the service is amazing."

"The fish here is fantastic, thanks to the awesome service."

"The wine list here has great wine at terrific prices."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 5 pm and offers impressive selection and prices.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure accommodation.

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The happy hour menu is not always available, so check in advance.

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