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Salad and steak

Made for those who want to balance the indulgence of a hearty steak with the refreshing, palate-cleansing properties of a fresh salad.

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Restaurant offers generous portions of hot, flavorful food with a focus on chicken, fish, and rice bowls. Atmosphere feels friendly and respectful, treating the neighborhood like family. Prices remain reasonable and affordable, with quick service and acceptance of EBT payments.

Salads come with a substantial mix of tomatoes, onions, and a large number of olives. The crispy chicken salad stands out, often served with a hefty amount of shredded cheese.

Steak here stands out with a tangy taste that is not typical. The T-bone and filet steak come tender and flavorful, with a shorter wait time for the T-bone dinner.

People are saying

"The food here is hot, fresh, and full of flavor."

"I found the steak here to be tender and flavorful."

"I found the salads to be the bomb."

Good to know

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They accept EBT payments for both convenience store items and hot food.

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Portions are generous for the price, providing good value.

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Prices are reasonable and affordable, especially for the quality of food offered.

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Italian restaurant

Market area blends with bakery counter, bar, and dining rooms creating a lively, casual atmosphere. Noise levels rise with sports on multiple TVs and communal bar energy. Crowd enjoys Italian luxury that balances style with warmth and friendliness.

Salads come with fresh, flavorful ingredients and generous portions. Options include a crisp Bibb salad and a classic Caesar salad that pair well with soups and pasta.

Steaks come Sicilian style with a light breadcrumb, oyster mushrooms, grilled onions, and a garlic, lemon, white wine sauce. The Lombatello features marinated hanger steak, Boursin garlic herb mashed potatoes, and crispy Brussels sprouts with romesco sauce.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always to die for."

"I found the bibb salad to be super fresh and flavorful."

"The Lombatello steak dish impressed me with its flavor and lightness."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.

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

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They accept both cash and credit cards for payments.

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Steak house

Dark polished woods and professional attendants create an atmosphere of quiet refinement and upscale comfort. The place draws a crowd seeking perfectly cooked steaks paired with great sides in a cozy, romantic setting.

Salads here come in varied styles like house and Caesar, often paired with dishes like steak or seafood. Options like the beet salad stand out for their freshness and flavor.

Steaks come out at the requested temperature with perfect cooking and uncommon skill. Filets have a tender heart and agreeable resistance, showing true excellence.

People are saying

"I thought the steaks here were perfectly cooked."

"The salads here are absolutely delicious."

"The pumpkin cheesecake was the best ending to our meal."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid disappointment, especially on weekends.

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Expect higher pricing for premium cuts like ribeye.

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The restaurant is popular, so plan for potential wait times during peak hours.

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American restaurant

Warm lighting and a cozy outdoor patio create a welcoming and charming atmosphere. Eclectic decor and a lively bar scene bring an interesting and fun vibe. Cocktails stand out as a bold feature, complementing the inviting space and diverse crowd.

Salads feature a mix of beet, potato, bean, tomato, and goat cheese that works well as a light starter. The Wedge Salad stands out for its solid flavor and texture.

Filet stands out with its tender texture and rich flavor. Steak medallion specials offer a unique twist, paired well with the Spicy Peach Drink.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and carefully crafted."

"The beet salad is light and perfect for sharing."

"The filet was awesome and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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The restaurant offers a special menu on New Year's Eve.

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Parking is available nearby, but can fill up quickly during peak times.

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Restaurant

Historic mansion offers a haunting atmosphere with beautiful architecture and a quiet, clean main area. Guests engage with interactive actors and use paranormal investigation equipment during events. The space includes a small museum, bar, and comfortable seating that enhance the immersive experience.

House salad comes with a house-made Mayfair dressing that stands out. Croutons are notably crispy and fresh, and salad dressings overall are homemade and flavorful.

Steak options include Steak Manhattan and Steak Charles, both cooked to perfection. Steak dinners come with house salad and house-made Mayfair dressing, alongside appetizers like steak tips and toasted ravioli.

People are saying

"You have to do the haunted tour of this historical site; it's an experience of a lifetime."

"The house salad with house-made Mayfair dressing was perfect."

"The Steak Charles was cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the Murder Mystery Dinner, especially on weekends.

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The all-you-can-eat Sunday dinner is popular and offers a large variety of dishes.

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Murder Mystery Dinners are interactive and require advance booking.

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Upscale restaurant offers stunning arch views from elegant booths and a romantic atmosphere with background music enhancing the experience. Steaks and cocktails receive high praise, creating a setting suited for special dinners and celebrations.

Steak here stands out for its exceptional quality and is often described as the best ever had. The cooking is precise, making it memorable enough to return for special occasions.

People are saying

"I found the food and drinks to be amazing."

"The steak here is expertly seasoned and perfectly cooked."

"The service here is top-notch, truly exceptional."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for special events like Mother's Day brunch.

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Expect a 20% automatic gratuity for parties of six or more.

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Valet parking is available, but service can be slow.

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Steak house

Steakhouse occupies a historic building with classic architecture and a bright, airy dining room featuring an open kitchen. Atmosphere is loud, especially during peak hours, with hard surfaces amplifying noise. Bar offers a varied drink selection and seating includes indoor, outdoor, and bar areas.

Caesar salad features a homemade dressing and stands out as a delicious starter. Salads here consistently deliver fantastic flavor and freshness.

Steak medallions come with a rich modiga sauce and cook to a precise medium. The meat stays tender and melts in your mouth with just the right seasoning.

People are saying

"Their brunch is amazing, with generous portions and delicious food."

"The steak here is served by friendly and attentive staff."

"I would go back for the Caesar salad alone."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy, especially on weekends.

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Taco Tuesdays feature special taco deals that are popular among patrons.

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Happy Hour offers discounted appetizers and drinks from 4-6 PM on weekdays.

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Steakhouse features dated decor with cramped seating and no booths, creating a warm and inviting yet somewhat trendy atmosphere. The space includes a large, open basement dining room that feels less intimate. Guests enjoy live singing and a tablecloth dining experience that adds to the ambiance.

Kreis Caesar salad features ample dressing and crispy croutons that crumble easily. It stands out as a solid choice among the starters.

Steaks come out well-cooked with options to adjust doneness. The filet mignon rates a perfect 10 out of 10. The New York strip rivals top versions elsewhere, paired well with a vegetable platter.

People are saying

"The prime rib here is cooked to perfection and so tender and flavorful."

"The prime rib here is outstanding, tender, juicy, and flavorful."

"The prime rib here is tender, juicy, and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions to ensure seating.

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A special Sunday 3-course meal is available for $50, including Prime Rib.

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Expect a quiz night with a free dessert for the first correct answer.

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Steak house

Steakhouse offers a high-class, romantic atmosphere with live piano music enhancing the dining experience. Tables sit close together, creating a lively and sometimes noisy environment. The interior features beautiful decor and a private basement room for special gatherings.

Dinner salads come out promptly between courses and pair well with steaks. Caesar salad and other fresh options complement the main dishes with perfect timing and balanced flavors.

Steaks come out cooked to perfection with a focus on bone-in ribeyes and prime rib. The quality is consistently excellent and stands out among other steak options.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The Steakhouse service here is phenomenal, making you feel safe and spoiled."

"The salads here are delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Expect a wait time of 30-60 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during busy times.

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American restaurant

Bright interior with welcoming plants and a clean dining area creates a chill vibe. The atmosphere stays bustling and authentic, reflecting lively energy. Food service is quick and fresh, offering great value for the price.

Chicken salads stand out with grilled chicken and no green peppers. Garden salad offers fresh veggies, while the side salad is simple with just lettuce and tomato.

T-bone and ribeye steaks come out fast and are filling for the price. Kitchen sometimes replaces steaks free if needed. Steak dinners offer good value alongside other fried options.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the wings and Philly cheesesteak, is seriously good."

"The grilled chicken salad was amazing and perfectly seasoned."

"I really enjoyed their T-Bone steak."

Good to know

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Miami Grill is open late on weekends, making it convenient for late-night dining.

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Expect large portion sizes at Miami Grill for a great price.

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Online orders incur an extra charge compared to in-person orders.

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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.

Salads come as a garden salad with fresh ingredients and are part of lunch specials. The house salad stands out for its consistent quality and freshness.

Steaks here are very tender, often described as melting in your mouth and easy to cut with a fork. The 16oz Filet mignon and ribeye stand out for their perfect cooking and rich flavor.

People are saying

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

"I found their salads and pizza to be the best."

"I thought the steaks here were the best for the money."

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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Hawaiian restaurant

Small space with tropical vibes and Hawaiian music creates a laid-back, beach-like atmosphere. Seating includes both indoor and outdoor patios, connected to a funky bar that adds to the relaxed energy. The environment feels cozy and welcoming, reflecting island warmth and friendliness.

Macaroni salad features a sweet tang that balances umami flavors well. It often comes alongside fresh pineapple and pairs with dishes like Kalua pork and Katsu chicken.

Steak comes in a teriyaki style that stands out. Plates often include steak paired with fried rice or combined with other proteins like chicken and shrimp.

People are saying

"I found the Hawaiian food here to be authentic."

"The macaroni salad here is delicious with a sweet tang."

"I loved the teriyaki steak plate."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-minute wait for food during peak times.

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Parking is limited; expect to park down the street.

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Cash only accepted at the connected Tick Tock Bar.

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Outdoor patio and party room with private bar create distinct spaces. Atmosphere shifts from quiet lunch to friendly, lively evenings with plenty of room. Tables sit close together, and walls feature many TVs, enhancing social energy.

Salads come with generous serving sizes and include options like the chef salad with balsamic vinaigrette and the strawberry salad. They pair well with other dishes and hold up well for multiple meals.

A 30-day dry-aged sirloin steak cooks to a perfect medium rare with a lovely pink center. It comes well seasoned and topped with a scoop of steak butter.

People are saying

"The food here is great, with yummy options like pizza and ravioli."

"I loved the burgers; they were cooked perfectly and full of flavor."

"I found the chef salad with balsamic vinaigrette to be excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Parking is ample and easily accessible.

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Expect a wait time of about 45 minutes for food during busy hours.

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Italian restaurant

Large dining room with white tablecloths and dim lighting creates a cozy, elegant atmosphere suited for both business and family meals. Covered patio offers shelter from weather, while the vibe stays laid-back and classy. The place draws mostly adults and maintains a versatile, warm ambiance.

Salads come with great flavor and a balanced dressing that complements the greens well.

Steak comes out very tender and cooked perfectly medium with enough seasoning to boost its flavor. It pairs well with simple sides like sprouts.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious, especially the seafood pasta."

"The house salad was ice cold and full of crispy bites."

"The steak here is so tender and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Reservations are easy to get, even for large groups.

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Parking is off-street and free, but can be tough to find.

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Expect higher prices, with meals costing around four dollar signs.

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Italian restaurant

Outdoor seating includes a beautiful patio with a garden wall and winter igloos, creating a cozy and festive atmosphere. The vibe suits intimate gatherings and relaxed evenings with drinks. A top-class bar offers a variety of cocktails enjoyed on the patio.

Salads here offer bold flavors and fresh ingredients. The smoked Caesar and Kale salad stand out for their rich taste and quality.

Steak comes out tender and cooked perfectly with great flavors. No steak knife is provided with the meat.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is really good, especially the pasta."

"The Caesar salad had a smoky, lemony flavor that stood out."

"The steak was tender and cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for outdoor seating to avoid disappointment.

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Parking can be challenging during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a Saturday night market with various vendors.

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Brazilian restaurant

Small dining room offers an intimate atmosphere filled with cozy Brazilian decor like peacock feathers and Capoeira paintings. The space feels homey and family-oriented but can be loud and tightly packed. Drinks include authentic Caipirinhas and free Cachaca shots after meals.

Salads come with a variety of fresh options including a salad bar and specific dishes like the Gaucho salad. The house salad stands out enough to order extra to take home.

They serve a variety of meats including filet mignon wrapped in bacon, lamb, and string steak. Sauces like orange-thyme and wine complement the meats, which they bring out and ask how you like your steak cooked.

People are saying

"The buffet's grilled meats and pineapple were amazing and varied."

"I loved how they bring out all kinds of steak and ask how I like it."

"The salad bar has so many amazing options."

Good to know

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The Sunday brunch buffet costs $43 per person, with a 20% service charge added.

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Parking is very limited near the restaurant, so plan accordingly.

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The buffet and churrasco bar are only available on Sundays.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere with stained glass decor and a warm, family-friendly vibe. The space feels comfortable and welcoming, reflecting classic old school St. Louis tradition. It attracts locals and expatriates who appreciate its authentic Italian cuisine and neighborhood charm.

Salads come in large portions and feature a house dressing that stands out. They serve salads alongside pasta in group dinners, and the overall quality is consistently fantastic.

Strip steak stands out for its tenderness and rich flavor. The menu includes a unique Steak Soto and marsala beef tenderloins, offering a variety of steak options beyond the usual cuts.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and delicious."

"I found the salad to be great and delicious."

"The steak here is amazing, and the staff treats you like family."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to Pietro's popularity with locals and expatriates.

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Parking can be tight, so consider arriving early or using drop-off.

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Expect a one-hour wait even with a reservation during busy times.

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Steak house

Steak house combines historic charm with a dimly lit, elegant atmosphere that feels intimate and quiet. Table-side service adds a unique, fine dining touch, while the space features a restored riverboat bar and original 1868 mural. Dress code requires jackets for men, enhancing the formal vibe.

A table side Caesar salad gets made fresh right at your table by a server. The preparation is fabulous and adds a nice touch to the salad experience.

NY Strip stands out with precise cooking and comes with sides like garlicky spinach and Cajun shrimp. Steak options include an Oscar style with gluten-free sauce and a notable steak and lobster combo.

People are saying

"This place feels like stepping into a different era with its historic charm."

"The steak here is made from 100-year-old recipes, a true taste of history."

"The tableside Caesar salad is made fresh with crisp greens."

Good to know

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Reservations are required as the restaurant only serves 10 people a night.

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A $50 cancellation fee per person applies if you cancel your reservation.

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Parking is available in front of the restaurant or in the back lot.

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