Small corner cafe with tall ceilings and beautiful plants creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere that feels like a peaceful escape. Space is clean and thoughtfully arranged, perfect for relaxing or working. Music and TV add to the laid-back vibe, attracting a mix of authentic, friendly people.
Breakfast offers homemade dishes like a plate with crispy potatoes, soft eggs, and flavorful jam. The breakfast gyro includes tasty qofte as a meat alternative, and the menu covers a wide range of Albanian and Italian options.
A quiet spot for lunch around 11am offers a large variety of Albanian and Italian cuisines. Meals come at reasonable prices, with good options under $10, including gyros and other lunch items.
"The food here is delicious and thoughtfully prepared."
"The breakfast food here is so delicious and thoughtfully prepared."
"You have to try the gyros at this lunch spot; they're amazing."
Good to know
Expect an hour wait for Saturday brunch due to high demand.
The prices are reasonable, with a good lunch costing under $10.
The menu features a variety of Albanian and Italian dishes.
Dog-friendly cafe combines indoor and outdoor spaces with a fenced off-leash play area for pets. Atmosphere feels warm and community-driven, filled with laughter and lively interactions among people and dogs. Boutique offers pet and pet-themed products, creating a unique blend of cafe and shop.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out with fresh ingredients and solid flavor. Options like the breakfast burrito, egg sandwich, and egg bites offer variety alongside great coffee.
A cafe where dogs join their owners creates a unique lunch vibe. Delicious sandwiches, great coffee, and friendly staff make it easy to spend hours eating and watching dogs play.
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Dogs are welcome, and there's a large yard space for them to play.
The cafe hosts various fun events throughout the month.
Parking is available in the back, but street parking is also an option.
Cozy and family-friendly atmosphere combines with unique steel serve ware and authentic South Indian flavors. The pace slows during busy times, with food taking up to 40 minutes to arrive. Garlic naan and freshly fried onion samosas stand out among the offerings.
Weekends bring early opening and set breakfast menus that offer great value. The breakfast combo and thali meals provide a solid, filling start to the day.
Lunch offers a non-veg Thali and a homemade-style combo that taste authentic. Meals serve well for groups and bring a satisfying, Indian lunch experience.
Good to know
Breakfast combo options are available on weekends starting early in the morning.
Expect food to take 30 to 40 minutes to arrive after ordering.
The restaurant has limited staff during busy times, which may affect service.
Cozy cafe with cute decor and tight seating fills quickly, creating a lively atmosphere. Outdoor patio and dog-friendly policy add to its charm. The vibe stays relaxed and welcoming, making it suitable for casual meetings or dates.
Breakfast offers a wide range of vegetarian options and creative pastries. Dishes like the breakfast burrito and fried rice feature well-balanced ingredients and melted cheese.
Offers quick lunch options with tasty dishes. Serves both breakfast and lunch well.
Good to know
Seating is first-come, first-served, so arrive early to secure a table.
Parking can be challenging, especially on weekends.
Expect long wait times during busy hours, particularly on weekends.
Open kitchen reveals food preparation behind a clean, modern dining room with a view of the arch. Quiet seating areas and a salsa bar with fresh ingredients create a relaxed atmosphere. A drive-thru and slot machine add convenience and unique entertainment to the authentic Mexican dining experience.
Breakfast includes satisfying breakfast burritos served late. Burritos stand out as a recommended choice.
Lunch includes options like a breakfast burrito and carne asada. Meals suit casual celebrations and quick stops.
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The restaurant has a fast drive-through service for quick meals.
On Wednesdays, street tacos are on sale for about $1.15 each.
The Tuesday taco deal offers five tacos for $6.
Sourdough baked goods and pastries define a sleek, magazine-worthy bakery with cozy seating and warm atmosphere. Calm music plays as friendly people enjoy thoughtful, comforting food in a relaxed space. Small portions come with high quality, making it a spot for those who value flavor over quantity.
Breakfast features perfectly cooked eggs and amazing aioli in the sandwiches. Options include avocado toast, kolaches, donuts, and hash browns, with a variety of bakery items and coffee available.
Lunch sandwiches stand out with ridiculously delicious flavors. Frequent team lunches happen here thanks to the solid menu and bakery options.
Good to know
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
They sell out early on weekends, so come in the morning.
A 15% service charge is added to all bills, removable upon request.
Spacious restaurant with beautiful decor and clean, inviting atmosphere. Offers a family-friendly vibe with amenities like a kids menu and games. Serves authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with standout dishes such as falafel and arayes.
Breakfast features authentic Middle Eastern flavors with dishes like hummus and falafel. The menu serves homemade Arabic style options all day.
Falafel sandwich stands out as a highlight for lunch. Both lunch and breakfast options deliver delicious flavors consistently.
Good to know
The restaurant offers 100% halal meat and chicken.
The prices at PALI GRILL are very reasonable.
The fries and sandwich cost $7.99, which is a good price.
Small, homey diner with a mom-and-pop vibe and quaint, simple decor featuring local sports imagery. Atmosphere feels cozy and friendly, often busy but inviting. Known for scratch-made breakfast and generous portions.
Country fried steak melts in your mouth with perfect breading and great value. The Big Biscuit Breakfast and breakfast sandwiches come fresh and affordable, offering enough food for two days.
Freshly made breakfast and lunch options stand out here. The Monte Cristo with an added egg is a notable lunch choice in this low key spot.
Good to know
They always have a breakfast special that changes weekly.
Expect a wait of up to 20 minutes during busy hours.
Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially on weekends.
Small space with multi-color ceiling lights and authentic Indian music creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere filled with the rich aroma of spices. Friendly staff enhance the relaxed, personal vibe ideal for dining or waiting for pickup.
Breakfast offers a filling combo with dosa, idly, vada, sweets, and filter coffee. Lamb curry adds a savory touch, making it an affordable and hearty meal option.
Lunch features $10 masala dosa, naan, and butter chicken bowls. Meals come in generous portions and offer solid value.
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Gol Bowl offers affordable meals, often under $10.
The restaurant maintains high hygiene standards.
The breakfast menu features traditional Indian dishes.
Coffee shop with vintage speakeasy design and hidden basement room creates an immersive, cozy atmosphere. Live jazz music and eclectic decor add to the inviting, unique vibe. Outdoor patio and quiet spaces support relaxed conversations and casual gatherings.
Breakfast features outstanding breakfast sandwiches with unique combos like cream cheese and honey. Coffee options include a fantastic latte and a deluxe frappe with pastry. Service is kind and the ambiance is elegant yet inviting.
Offers a dog friendly environment where you can enjoy lunch with kids and pets. Serves as a convenient spot for a lunch break with options that appeal to families, including ice cream and donuts.
Good to know
Many Sundays, Michael has live music.
The café closes at 3 pm, which may be early for some visitors.
The downstairs area is clean and well-maintained.
Small space with open kitchen and counter seating creates an intimate setting. '90s hip hop tunes and a live DJ add energy to calm, positive vibes. Known for fresh biscuits and a welcoming atmosphere, it draws a crowd despite limited seating.
Breakfast features amazing breakfast sandwiches cooked to perfection. This spot stands out as an awesome breakfast option with consistently great food.
Good to know
Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Cinnamon rolls sell out quickly; get there early to try one.
Parking is easy and convenient near the restaurant.
Bright interior with tropical flair and cozy seating creates a warm, relaxed vibe. The atmosphere suits casual meals, dates, or quick bites, attracting a friendly crowd. Locally sourced ingredients and authentic Cuban touches distinguish the menu.
Breakfast features bacon egg and cheese sandwiches and a breakfast chopped cheese option. The everything breakfast stands out for quality and value, paired well with iced coffee.
Lunch here feels casual and flexible with a welcoming vibe. Dropping in even just before closing still offers available options for a quick meal.
Good to know
Reservations are not required; seating is first-come, first-served.
Expect a busy lunch crowd; arrive early to avoid long wait times.
The cafe offers a variety of breakfast sandwiches priced around $10.
Modern, bright space with outdoor seating offers a welcoming atmosphere for quick, healthy meals. Noise travels easily due to hard surfaces and lack of soundproofing. Food options include fresh chips and diverse wraps, with convenient online ordering and drive-thru access.
Breakfast features crunch wraps, falafel tacos, and breakfast bowls. Options come quickly and offer a variety of wraps and tacos.
Fast service keeps things moving even during the busiest lunch hours. The staff on the lunch shift are consistently excellent and attentive.
Good to know
Online ordering is available for quick pick-up at the restaurant.
This location features a drive-thru for added convenience.
The restaurant offers healthy meal options suitable for the Daniel fast.
Old school diner with red vinyl booths and historical memorabilia creates a warm, family-friendly atmosphere filled with lively banter between staff and regulars. Small, tight quarters seat about 10-12 people, fostering a cozy and friendly vibe. The place feels like one of the last real diners, offering a genuine, no-frills experience.
Breakfast includes a really great hamburger and dishes that feel like they come from family cooking. Meals cost less than ten bucks and offer a delicious, homey vibe.
Lunch offers comfort food in a relaxed setting with a touch of local history. The fare stands out enough to skip all day breakfast options.
Good to know
White Knight Diner is a cash-only establishment.
The diner closes around 1:30 pm; arrive by 1:45 PM for entry.
Get there before 10 am if you want bacon, as it sells out quickly.
Small diner with boomerang countertops and a retro vibe that feels like stepping into a time warp. Atmosphere is cozy and nostalgic, filled with 70's music and a friendly, lively energy. Space is limited, creating a close, unpretentious setting popular during breakfast hours.
Breakfast offers biscuits and gravy and other fantastic deals at very reasonable prices. The atmosphere supports a great start to the day with excellent food and value.
Lunch runs smoothly with quick service and inexpensive prices. The menu offers solid breakfast and lunch items that keep things simple and satisfying.
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Chili Mac’s Diner is the original home of the Slinger, a locally famous food legend.
The restaurant only stays open until 1:30 pm.
Expect quick service and affordable meals.
Large, bright space offers a cozy diner vibe with a clean, inviting atmosphere. The place fills with a friendly, lively crowd, creating a noisy but pleasant energy. Known for exceptional biscuits and gravy, it blends old-school charm with a rural small-town feel.
Breakfast features delicious, perfectly cooked dishes from start to finish. The slinger stands out as a notable item, and the overall vibe is friendly and satisfying.
Lunch offers a delightful menu that stands out more than breakfast. The spot serves exceptionally great meals for both breakfast and lunch.
Good to know
Mama's Breakfast Table opens at 7 a.m.
Parking is on the street only, which can be tricky in winter conditions.
Expect longer wait times on weekends, especially for breakfast.
Small Korean cafe with quaint decor and a cozy, family atmosphere feels like a converted old home. The vibe is quiet and warm, with indoor and outdoor seating and playful screens showing children's shows. The place captures the essence of Seoul with its tasteful, authentic design.
Breakfast includes a Korean breakfast sando and a strawberry croffle. Service covers breakfast, lunch, and dessert options around the morning hours.
Lunch features Kimbap rice rolls with tuna and potstickers. Food serves Korean breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert by chef-owners. It works well for a quick lunch stop.
Good to know
Parking is readily available on the street near the cafe.
The portions are generous and prices are reasonable for the quality.
The cafe offers a limited menu with family-style dishes for dinner.
Exposed brick walls and rustic wooden accents create a cozy yet modern vibe in an open, airy space. A coffee shop upstairs and a café, convenience store, and bar downstairs offer a welcoming atmosphere where locals gather. Dog-friendly policies and a market with everyday essentials add to the comfortable, easy-to-navigate setup.
Breakfast features a Biddle breakfast burrito paired with tasty coffee. The space suits a casual morning hangout for breakfast or a quick snack.
Beating the lunch rush is possible here. It works well for picking up picnic meals near the arch.
Good to know
The market offers a daily happy hour at the cocktail bar.
Parking is available right across the street from the restaurant.
The Cobblestone STL supports local farmers and gardeners.
Restaurant offers a covered patio with cultural decor and traditional Afghan music creating a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Indoor space is clean and spacious with Afghan heritage accents. Patio welcomes dogs and provides a pleasant breeze with shade and fans.
Breakfast offers a fresh and tasty platter with some of the healthiest options around. The menu includes both breakfast and lunch items, creating a flexible and family-friendly vibe.
Lunch hours stay quiet but service stays attentive with frequent waitress rounds. Ordering from both breakfast and lunch menus is allowed, offering variety during lunch.
Good to know
They serve a buffet on Sundays with a variety of dishes.
Breakfast items are available alongside lunch options.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups on weekends.
Small diner with an Elvis theme and classic jukebox creates a nostalgic, cozy vibe. Busy mornings bring a lively, friendly atmosphere with bar seating and compact booths. Cash-only policy and old-school roadside feel set it apart from typical diners.
Breakfast comes out hot and fresh with quick preparation right in front of you. The menu features classic items like chicken fried steak and the Hoosier breakfast, available any time of day.
Good food includes breakfast and lunch items like the western BBQ burger. The diner offers a solid spot for casual lunch.
Good to know
The diner is cash only, and they have an ATM on site.
Parking costs $13, or you risk a $20 fine.
Expect to wait in line if you arrive late.
Small, crowded seating with loud noise levels creates a busy atmosphere that challenges conversation. Outdoor patio offers umbrella-shaded seating and a children's section, providing a quieter alternative. Decor blends charm with a tight, remodeled interior space.
Breakfast includes a wide variety of items with amazing breakfast bakes, especially spinach and mushroom. Options like the breakfast egg special and breakfast sandwich stand out, though online ordering for breakfast is limited.
Offers a wide variety of breakfast and lunch items suitable for a quick lunch or a full meal. Provides options like box lunches for meetings or group orders.
Good to know
Parking can be challenging due to narrow spots and limited availability.
Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Outdoor seating is available but limited during winter months.
Two-story coffee shop with quiet upstairs seating and a beautiful outdoor patio overlooking a park offers a warm, inclusive atmosphere. The space features vegan-friendly options and a mix of vintage charm with some outdated elements. It attracts a diverse crowd seeking a cozy spot to relax or work.
Breakfast features a delicious breakfast burrito and amazing coffee. Vegan options stand out as really nice and hospitality feels genuine and thoughtful throughout the meal.
A fun, casual spot with a full patio where people enjoy coffee and lunch. Offers both breakfast and lunch options with a typical cost around $40 for two including drinks and dessert.
Good to know
The restroom is wide enough for wheelchair access.
MoKaBe's Coffeehouse offers a variety of vegan options for food and drinks.
There are lots of indoor and outdoor seating options available.
Bar and grill offers a chill atmosphere with a laid back vibe and a mature crowd. Open patio features loud music and lively energy, while indoor space is roomy and fun. Affordable prices and good food make it ideal for unwinding after work.
Breakfast includes big shrimp, salmon croquette, grits, breakfast potatoes, scrambled eggs, and rice. Meals cover both breakfast and lunch options.
Lunch here suits groups and couples alike, with a casual vibe that welcomes coworkers and partners. The menu covers both lunch and breakfast options, making it flexible for midday meals.
Good to know
Happy hour features a 50 cent wing special.
The bar opens at 8:30am for early drinkers.
Pricing is affordable, making it a good choice for groups.
Small dining area offers a calm and welcoming atmosphere with clean surroundings. Kolaches come in a wide variety of sweet and savory fillings, with popular choices like Sloppy Joe and brisket standing out. Ordering online early secures the best selection since items sell out quickly.
Breakfast features chorizo, egg, and cheese sandwiches and kolaches as standout items. Options go beyond typical breakfast fare with a variety of tasty choices.
Many choices for breakfast and lunch fill the menu. Early internet orders secure desired items for lunch.
Good to know
To get the best selection, go early or reserve in advance.
You can place an internet order early in the morning for lunch.
Ordering online is easy and convenient.
Open dining space with cozy indoor seating and ample outdoor patio creates a welcoming, homey atmosphere. The vibe stays soft and quiet enough for conversation despite occasional crowds. Unique features include a micro-grocery and gift shop alongside casual self-serve water.
Breakfast features a breakfast burrito with salsa that stands out for its flavor. Options include pancakes and an excellent biscuit breakfast sandwich, all served with consistent quality.
Casual spot offers local eats and friendly service for lunch. The menu features amazing lunch options enjoyed in a relaxed setting.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch due to high demand.
The food is ordered and paid for upfront at the counter.
Parking is easy, but it can get tight during peak hours.
Coffee shop offers beautiful aesthetics and a welcoming atmosphere with jazz music enhancing the vibe. Space accommodates both solo work and group meetings, creating a relaxed environment despite occasional noise from upstairs.
Breakfast features a delightful breakfast sandwich paired with excellent coffee. Options include a hearty breakfast bowl with turkey, salmon, or sausage, served all day with student discounts available.
Offers breakfast and lunch all day with nice-sized portions and reasonable prices. Student discounts apply, making it a solid spot for a midday meal.
Good to know
The step at the entrance is very high and has no rails to hold on.
They charged an 18% cafe fee for electricity, water, and WiFi.
They gave a 15% discount to UMSL students.
Huge patio offers a beautiful outdoor setting with courtyard seating. Live blues music plays every night, creating a friendly and vibrant atmosphere. Vibe stands out from other local spots with its daily live music, spacious patio, and welcoming ambiance.
Breakfast features a scrumptious breakfast pizza and amazing bacon. The menu offers a great variety that satisfies morning cravings with consistently very good dishes.
Offers a great bar menu ideal for quick lunches. Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with consistently solid options across the menu. Popular spot for weekday lunches and casual gatherings.
Good to know
Live music occurs on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights.
A second performer takes the stage at 8 PM on event nights.
There is a $5 cover charge for seating inside at the bar or table.
Diner-style interior with roomy layout and classic cafe vibe creates a welcoming atmosphere. Soft music and a decent size bar add to the relaxed energy. Breakfast crowd fills the space, enjoying boozy drinks alongside hearty meals.
Soulard breakfast staple offers divine and phenomenal morning meals at a decent price. The spot serves consistently amazing and delicious breakfast and brunch dishes.
Lunch offers a great selection of breakfast and lunch options. Fries and burgers stand out as reliable favorites that never disappoint.
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Nadine's Hash House is a small diner that can get very busy on weekends.
Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure accommodation.
The diner offers vegetarian and vegan options on the menu.
Huge outdoor patio offers multiple zones with live DJs, dance floors, and comfortable seating. Atmosphere shifts from chill to vibrant and lively, making it suitable for catching up or dancing. Dog-friendly space attracts a diverse crowd enjoying music and socializing.
Breakfast features breakfast tacos, breakfast tostadas, and a Breakfast Platter. Drinks include bloody marys and breakfast shots. Options like the BLT and brunch burger also appear on the menu.
Lunch happens in a warm atmosphere with options to sit on the patio. Groups and friends gather here, enjoying drinks and casual meals together.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch due to high demand.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
The venue features one of the area's largest patios for outdoor seating.
Booths show wear with ripped cushions and worn decor, creating a homey yet dated atmosphere. Loud kitchen music often overpowers dining room sounds, adding to a lively, chaotic vibe. The place feels warm and welcoming, attracting families despite its need for renovation.
Traditional breakfast items come out well here with perfect over easy eggs, fluffy pancakes, and sizzling skillets. French toast also holds up as a solid choice.
Quick seating and friendly service make lunch easy. The signature burger stands out with a juicy patty and soft, sturdy bun. Food comes at an inexpensive price point.
Good to know
Denny's is open 24 hours a day, providing flexibility for late-night dining.
AARP members receive a 15% discount on their meals.
Parking is generally available and convenient for customers.