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A bar that treats beer with respect instead of just pouring whatever is cheapest on tap.

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Bar with Stanley Kubrick theme and horror art on the walls offers a dark, smoky atmosphere with classic video games like Mario Kart and N64. Energy stays lively and music plays well, attracting an accepting crowd. Smoking is allowed inside, and prices remain reasonable.

Offers a unique and divine bar experience with a vibe that stands out in the area.

An extensive variety of IPAs stands out in the beer selection. The range feels overwhelming and lacks strong curation or consistent quality.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are awesome and super friendly."

"The beer here is fantastic, just like the bartenders."

Good to know

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Smoking is allowed inside Kubrickโ€™s, but weed is not permitted.

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There is no food available at Kubrick's.

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Prices are extremely cheap for the quality of drinks offered.

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Good News Brewing Company - Frenchtown image 1

Brewery occupies an old fire station with wood-fired pizzas and a patio with garage door for fresh air. Atmosphere feels beachy and relaxed, lively with local, down-to-earth crowd enjoying live music and sports on a small TV.

A pub-style ambience sets a casual tone with simple decor. Service stays good but can get overwhelmed when about 20 people crowd the bar.

Great beers come in different styles with delicious flavors. Servers explain the options clearly, making it easy to choose.

People are saying

"I loved the great beer here, especially the hazelnut coffee milk stout."

"The patio is a nice outdoor space to enjoy the weather."

"I thought the beer list on the board was great."

Good to know

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The brewery does not accept cash payments; only cards are accepted.

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Parking can be difficult during events, so plan accordingly.

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Pets are allowed only on the outdoor patio.

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Old Millstream Inn image 1

Bar and grill offers a classic dive bar feel with a cozy basement pub and a secluded patio with fire pit. Atmosphere stays friendly and inviting, blending old-world charm with outdoor comfort. Regulars enjoy cold beer selection and creole-style smoked BBQ in a relaxed setting.

A cool basement bar offers a great pub atmosphere with prompt food delivery. The bartender provides excellent service while managing both the patio and basement areas, showing kindness and honesty.

Offers a great beer selection focused on European breweries with options available in cans only. The beer menu pairs well with the food and keeps the total bill affordable even with gratuity.

People are saying

"The food and service at this outdoor seating are amazing."

"The American Food here, especially the brisket, is tender and flavorful."

"The brisket and pastrami here are amazing."

Good to know

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The patio is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Service outdoors may take longer; customers can order inside if needed.

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The bar is open late, accommodating late-night visitors.

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Llywelyn's Pub image 1

Old bank interior with intact safes creates a rustic Irish pub vibe. Warm, fun atmosphere fills both indoor spaces and a smoker-friendly patio overlooking the Missouri River. Live music plays during evenings, drawing a diverse crowd for a lively experience.

A warm and fun atmosphere greets you with prompt service and a great beer selection. The bar features a spacious patio and outdoor seating, making it ideal for groups and casual hangouts.

Plenty of draft beer options fill the taps, including unique choices like Smithwicks and a great chocolate stout. The beer selection pairs well with classic pub food like burgers and fish and chips.

People are saying

"The pub grub, especially the burgers and fish and chips, was great."

"This bar feels like stepping into a classic St. Charles vault."

"They have a really good beer selection."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Expect longer wait times for food, around an hour during busy hours.

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The pub can get crowded, especially during happy hour.

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Shay's Creole Smokehouse (Hosted by The Millstream) image 1

Outdoor patio next to a creek and old wooden water mill creates a cozy, rustic vibe with shady, private seating. Indoor space features dark, brick walls and vintage New Orleans decor with lava lamps as table lights. Atmosphere feels like a small place on Bourbon Street with background music and a relaxed pace.

An extensive drink menu and a full bar offer plenty of choices. The bar feels dark but has TVs and a good vibe.

A great selection of local beers appears on tap. The list features crisp, cold brews from nearby breweries.

People are saying

"The smoked meats here are tender, moist, and flavorful."

"The food here is delicious and made with love."

"I was impressed by their beer list; it's one of the best I've seen."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 3:00 p.m. on Sundays.

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Cash discounts are available for payments made in cash.

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The restaurant is located inside the Old Millstream bar.

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The Pine Room image 1
Bar & grill

Small, family-owned bar with cozy, laid-back atmosphere and warm, trendy interior. Regulars enjoy ice-cold beer and well-cooked steaks served on hot skillets. Patio welcomes dogs, and the place operates on a cash-only basis.

Cozy cash-only bar with a wide selection of drinks and specials. Food is available, and guests add their names to a wait list at the bar before grabbing a table, sometimes outside.

Beer comes served ice-cold here, making it refreshing and crisp. The consistent cold temperature stands out every time.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were perfectly cooked with outstanding flavor."

"I found the steak was really well cooked and served hot."

"I enjoyed their ice-cold beer."

Good to know

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The Pine Room only accepts cash payments.

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Bring cash as there are no card payment options available.

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The Pine Room offers a popular steak night on Wednesdays.

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Mattingly's Sports Bar & Grill image 1

Large sports bar and grill with plenty of TVs and arcade machines creates a lively, noisy atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating accommodate groups looking to watch games or socialize. Decor and vibe reflect a welcoming Irish sports bar feel with holiday decorations adding character.

Large space offers plenty of seating with a lively sports bar atmosphere. Food features great tasting bar favorites and service stays unparalleled throughout.

Cold beer pairs well with great flavor wings and burgers. The beer selection offers variety and complements the food.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the wings and pizza."

"This sports bar has a ton of screens for the game."

"I enjoyed the cold beer and good flavor."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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On game nights, arrive early as it gets packed quickly.

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The private room can accommodate about 30 people for events.

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Show-Me's Sports Bar & Grill image 1

Dim lighting and multiple TVs create a focused sports viewing environment. Patio seating offers an outdoor option, while the crowd swells during football games. The vibe is casual with a solid music selection and a pace that suits relaxed dining and watching sports.

Dim lighting sets a low-key mood in this sports bar. Typical bar food comes at good prices, making it a decent neighborhood spot for casual eats and watching games.

Cold beer comes standard here, served consistently ice cold. A huge selection of beer and alcohol pairs well with wings and food.

People are saying

"I loved the food; it was excellent, hot, and fresh."

"The beer here is ice cold."

"This bar has so many TVs, you can easily watch the game."

Good to know

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Daily specials on liqueur and food are offered every day of the week.

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The kitchen stays open until midnight for late-night food orders.

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Ample parking is available for guests visiting the sports bar.

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Hotshots Sports Bar & Grill image 1

Big screens and many TVs surround a lively space with pool tables and dart boards for entertainment. The atmosphere shifts from chill and friendly during sports to a more energetic club vibe later. An outdoor patio adds a spacious option for gatherings.

A sports bar with plenty of games and a good menu for bar food. Friendly bartenders handle busy times well and keep the atmosphere welcoming and professional.

Beer comes served frosty cold here. The selection includes good beer options that suit a casual after-work drink.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent with generous portions."

"The bar staff here make you feel loved and important."

"I ordered a cold beer and it was frosty cold."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with great shot specials.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday with Blues commentary during games.

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The bar closes music at 1 AM, so plan accordingly.

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Main Street Honky Tonk image 1

Older country bar with live music seven days a week creates a loud, energetic atmosphere where conversations require raised voices. Small, crowded space fills quickly, especially on weekends, while a patio offers a river view for a quieter experience.

Entertainment includes live performances that get the bar participating. Staff like Nathan, Paul, and manager Mallory provide attentive service. The bar offers a variety of beers and cocktails along with good bar food in a fun, safe atmosphere.

Ice cold beer comes fast even when it's crowded. A good variety of beers pairs well with solid bar food and cocktails.

People are saying

"I thought the food was fantastic."

"The bartenders here are awesome and provide great bar service."

"You can get your beer quickly, even when it's packed."

Good to know

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Monday night open mic starts at 7 PM.

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Karaoke happens every Tuesday night at 10 PM.

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Russo and Company perform live music on Thursdays and Sundays.

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Field Box Bar & Grill image 1

Sports-oriented bar with a local hangout vibe and regulars well-known by staff. Atmosphere feels crowded and smokey, creating a lively but intense setting. Menu leans toward fancier options rather than typical bar foods, with cold beer and fast service standing out.

Local hangout vibe with staff knowing the regulars creates a familiar atmosphere. The bar focuses on sports, offers a menu that feels a bit too fancy for a bar, and serves food typical of bar fare.

Cold beer arrives quickly with fast service. Draft taps sometimes malfunction, and staff response can lack politeness when issues arise.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are friendly and know all the regulars."

"I enjoyed the excellent food here."

"I enjoyed the cold beer and fast service."

Good to know

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Field Box Bar & Grill serves drinks only and does not offer food.

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The bar has a strong sports theme, making it ideal for sports fans.

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Expect a menu that leans towards upscale options rather than typical bar food.

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Chicken N Pickle - St. Charles image 1

Indoor and outdoor spaces include pickleball courts and yard games like ping pong and corn hole, creating an active environment. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and lively, with live music adding energy. Multiple seating options and an upstairs open-air deck support groups and private events.

Excellent beer selection stands out at the bar. Bartenders like Spencer, Joshua, Richard, and Lena provide great service. Bars stay super clean and welcoming, creating a family-friendly vibe.

Plenty of beer choices and a great selection of draft beer stand out here. The bar also offers a solid mix of cocktails and liquor alongside the beers.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"Jacob behind the bar was amazing and attentive."

"They have a great beer selection."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for large groups, especially for events.

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Parking can be challenging, especially during busy hours.

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The venue is cashless, so bring a credit or debit card.

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