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Cozy live music venue with intimate atmosphere and great sound quality. Small, chic space features effective lighting and hosts local jazz bands. Tables sit close together, creating a personal setting for performances.

Intimate venue offers live music as the main attraction, often featuring a Spanish live band. Food and drinks complement the experience but take a backseat to the live jazz music atmosphere.

An intimate lounge vibe sets the tone with beautiful artistry on stage. The club feels cute and the owner creates a welcoming atmosphere.

People are saying

"I loved the world-class jazz performances on Wednesday nights."

"The live music here is marvelously eclectic with really good musicians."

"The food and cocktails here are delicious."

Good to know

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Street parking is the only option available; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Expect a $20 cover charge for seated performances and $15 for bar seating.

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Food and drink prices are on the higher side, so budget accordingly.

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Large lounge with comfortable seating and a huge cigar selection creates a relaxed, dimly lit atmosphere where diverse crowds unwind. Live jazz and neo soul music add to the chill vibe, while a spacious bar and multiple TVs support socializing and sports viewing.

Thursday nights feature live neo soul bands that bring a smooth vibe. A live jazz trio adds variety and keeps the music fresh.

A great cigar lounge with a nice selection of cigars and spirits creates a great atmosphere for nightlife. The lounge offers a beautiful setting and everything needed for a solid smoking experience.

People are saying

"The staff here make buying cigars a remarkable experience."

"The lounge's atmosphere is warm, relaxed, and fun."

"I enjoyed the live music, especially the jazz trio."

Good to know

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The humidor is off-limits; cigars must be ordered from a menu.

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A cocktail purchase is required if you bring your own cigar.

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Live music occurs on Thursday nights, enhancing the lounge's atmosphere.

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Intimate jazz club with unobstructed views and fabulous acoustics from every seat. The atmosphere feels clean and brand new, hosting world-recognized musicians who deliver excellent live performances. Seating is close to the stage, creating a direct and engaging experience.

Cozy atmosphere makes it easy to enjoy live jazz from across the country. The service and music stand out as the main highlights.

A laid back and comfortable atmosphere defines the jazz club's nightlife. Nancy's lounge feels a bit fake and the heat doesn't work well, making it less cozy.

People are saying

"I found Jazz St. Louis to be an amazing place to see live jazz."

"It's a great spot to enjoy live music with excellent atmosphere."

"This jazz club is the best nightlife in St. Louis."

Good to know

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The venue gets busy 30 minutes before shows, so arrive early for good seating.

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Seating is first come, first served, so plan to arrive early.

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Expect higher parking fees during events at the venue.

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Swanky cigar lounge offers comfortable seating and a well-stocked humidor with excellent cigars. Atmosphere stays upscale and relaxing with live music and a friendly vibe. Air filtration keeps the space clean and airy without overwhelming smoke.

Live music plays weekly in the lounge, creating a consistent vibe. TVs show sports alongside the live performances.

A swanky cigar lounge with a relaxed atmosphere and friendly staff creates a great spot for networking and unwinding. The open lounge vibe pairs well with good music and sophisticated service.

People are saying

"The bar staff make delicious, balanced cocktails."

"The nightlife here has a great, relaxed atmosphere with excellent vibes."

"The live music here has such a great vibe."

Good to know

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Doors open at 7:00 PM, even if the event starts at that time.

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Food service is not available; outside food can be brought in.

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The lounge has a good air filtration system for a clean experience.

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Small plates restaurant

Small plates restaurant offers cozy, dark atmosphere with lively energy from games like foosball, shuffleboard, and ping pong. Multiple private karaoke rooms and a dance floor add variety to social gatherings. Large TVs and outdoor seating with a fire pit enhance the experience.

Live music features a live band that plays regularly, creating a lively atmosphere. The setup allows for enjoying music while engaging in activities like shuffleboard or just relaxing near the stage.

The nightlife features a large karaoke lounge with a great song selection that seats 12-18 people comfortably. The vibe is upbeat and energetic, mixing lounge seating, game areas, and live music for a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food and drinks at Social are really good."

"The live band was excellent and super fun."

"The karaoke lounge was the best part of the nightlife."

Good to know

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

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Karaoke nights are popular on Thursdays starting at 10pm.

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The venue is 21+ after 4pm on Saturdays.

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Upscale hotel offers spacious, well-appointed rooms with luxurious amenities and a cozy yet classy lobby. Evenings bring loud live music from a downstairs band, creating a lively atmosphere that fills common areas. The venue includes unique touches like a fun cigar bar and a dog-friendly pet menu.

An enchanting atmosphere fills the space with live music. The live band in the lobby bar brings fun vibes, while the downstairs area hosts weekend entertainment where people dance and enjoy the tunes.

Cozy lounge areas feature plush seating and soft lighting, creating a warm ambiance for drinks and desserts. Staff like Martha and Kelly provide impeccable service with local knowledge and attentive care.

People are saying

"The Day Lounge staff remembered us and provided thoughtful, personalized service."

"The nightlife staff's personalized service was truly exceptional."

"The live music in the lobby bar was a lot of fun."

Good to know

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Parking costs $30 in the open parking garage.

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Valet and self-parking are available at a reasonable cost.

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The hotel does not offer complimentary coffee after 9am.

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Outdoor area includes a preserved baseball infield and a giant screen showing multiple games. Atmosphere is lively and sports-themed with live music, multiple bars and restaurants, and a party-friendly Crown Room. Large TVs and baseball memorabilia enhance the viewing experience.

Live bands perform regularly, creating a lively atmosphere. The venue supports a strong nightlife scene with consistent live music offerings.

Lively, sports-themed atmosphere fills the venue with energy. Multiple restaurants, bars, and Club 360 offer diverse nightlife options. Live music plays a key role in the experience.

People are saying

"It's a cool spot with huge screens to watch any game."

"This place is an amazing venue for live music and a fun night out."

"The nightlife here is electric, especially on game days."

Good to know

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Parking becomes limited quickly, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Expect large crowds during game days, especially before and after events.

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Multiple restaurants offer a variety of food options for all tastes.

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Intimate concert venue with perfect acoustics and close seating offers a laid back atmosphere where live music and food combine uniquely. Space feels cramped and uncomfortable due to tight table arrangements, but sound quality and performances remain strong.

A fully functioning winery doubles as a live music venue with an upscale restaurant. The crowd stays respectful and focused on the performances, making it a solid spot for live jazz and other shows.

Nightlife includes a nightclub-like atmosphere at the winery venue and intimate comedy shows at a smaller club. The bar sometimes runs low on club soda and tonic during events.

People are saying

"The Winery here hosts intimate concerts and amazing live performances."

"The live music and intimate atmosphere make for a great nightlife experience."

"I found it to be a great venue for live music."

Good to know

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Expect a $25 minimum spend on food and drinks per person in addition to ticket prices.

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Bar service ends at 9:30 pm, even if shows run later.

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The venue is not ADA accessible, which may affect some visitors.

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American restaurant

Outdoor patio offers serene poolside views and a large, clean space for quiet conversation. Indoor areas blend chic dรฉcor with a small dance floor and panoramic window views. Live music adds vibrant energy on select days, creating a relaxed yet lively atmosphere.

Live music plays on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays with a live band covering a diverse range of songs. The music adds vibrant energy even when the crowd is light.

Serene poolside views set a relaxed tone while the bar serves top-notch martinis and great drinks. The vibe mixes casual lunch options with a fun, lively atmosphere for evening outings.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and tasty."

"It's a fun place with a great ambiance."

"I experienced live music on select days, adding vibrant energy."

Good to know

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The kitchen is open until 11pm for late-night meals.

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Parking is available in the hotel lot, and it's validated with a receipt.

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Dinner for two typically costs around $99 for an appetizer, drinks, and meals.

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