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Cool spots with outdoor space in CWE

A spot that lets you enjoy the fresh air without sacrificing the cool, relaxed vibe you actually went out for.

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Rustic mountain-themed space with wood-burning stove, vintage decor, and wood floors creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Hidden outdoor patio offers curbside tables with music and flower centerpieces. Warm vibe fills the room with candlelight and sweet wood aromas, attracting a neighborhood crowd.

Neighborhood has strong character and a cool vibe. People there are super cool and the spot offers good wine and food.

Great patio space features wood burning fireplaces and a pizza oven. Curbside tables come with beautiful flower centerpieces and music, creating a lively outdoor vibe.

People are saying

"The wine spot has such a cozy and lovely atmosphere."

"The patio is a great outdoor space to hang out."

"It's a cool place with good wine and food."

Good to know

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Wine tastings are free every Monday night, offering a chance to learn about wines.

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Pasta Tuesdays feature new handmade pasta dishes each week.

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Oysters are available on the first Friday of each month.

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Coffee shop offers expansive outdoor seating with a covered patio featuring heaters and a wood-burning stove. Atmosphere is cozy and communal, with a quieter entrance side suited for studying. Space includes dog-friendly areas and plug-ins for work or relaxation.

A greenhouse-like atmosphere with plants for sale creates a unique vibe. The coffee roasting machine and visible coffee-making process add to the cool setting for sitting and working.

Expansive outdoor seating includes a large patio and a covered area with heaters and plug-ins. The space opens to a greenhouse area and offers a quiet, relaxing vibe with fresh breeze.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be amazing and fresh."

"The atmosphere here is really cool, with great vibes."

"The coffee here is good and satisfying."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-25 minute wait for drinks during peak hours.

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Prices for coffee range from $3 to $6.50, depending on the drink.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza spot offers wood-fired crust and gooey cheese in a clean, cool space with indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays chill and friendly, with quiet music and a cozy, neighborhood feel. Limited menu focuses attention on quality, making food the clear star.

Clean, new space creates a cool vibe throughout. The atmosphere feels fresh and inviting.

Plenty of outdoor seating offers a nice spot to relax on a beautiful evening. The patio provides a casual space to enjoy meals outside.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was delicious with a perfect crust."

"The food here is art, with Scott's pride and precision in every bite."

"I found the pizza delicious with the perfect amount of pepperoni and salt."

Good to know

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Pizza Via is only open for six hours a week, limiting visit opportunities.

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Online orders are typically ready within 8 minutes.

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Expect a wait during peak hours, but it's manageable.

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Open space with Lego-themed decor and rental Lego sets creates a unique, playful atmosphere. Cozy, inviting vibe blends with groovy music and a large patio for outdoor seating. Family-friendly environment suits relaxing, socializing, or working quietly.

Building with Legos adds a unique twist to the experience. The spot offers cool vibes that make hanging out enjoyable.

A huge patio offers plenty of outdoor seating with lots of tables. The space feels open and is a nice spot to hang out, especially with the coffee shop inside a hotel providing extra seating options.

People are saying

"I was genuinely shocked to find coffee of this quality tucked inside my hotel."

"The outdoor seating here has a really nice, wide open patio."

"It's a nice outdoor space with a huge patio."

Good to know

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The coffee shop is located inside Hotel Indigo, making it easy for guests.

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LEGO rentals are available for a small fee, providing hours of entertainment.

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The shop opens early, perfect for early risers.

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Bar offers a laid-back vibe with cozy seating and a dog-friendly patio featuring grouped areas for privacy. Atmosphere stays relaxed and youthful, encouraging conversation despite occasional loudness. Drinks focus on creative, sweet cocktails with options for sampling before ordering.

Tables of fire and ice on the patio create a unique vibe. The setting attracts a student crowd and works well for hanging out with friends.

Covered patio offers multiple small grouped seating areas for privacy and a chill vibe. Tables with fire and ice add unique atmosphere, and the space is pet friendly with outside food allowed.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the colorful drinks on the lovely outdoor space."

"I loved the frozen drinks here, perfect for a hot day."

"The drinks here are awesome and you can really taste the alcohol."

Good to know

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You can bring in outside food and choose your own seat.

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Narwhal's Crafted is pet friendly on the patio.

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Prices for cocktails are around $12 for a 16oz drink.

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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.

The chalet offers a super cool and unique setting. The patio provides a cool experience in winter, paired with a cool vibe and good drinks inside.

A gorgeous patio shaded by a nearby hotel keeps the area cool and comfortable even during heat. The space offers a phenomenal vibe that feels like dining in Italy, perfect for drinks, dates, or dinners with friends.

People are saying

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

"The patio is really pleasant and comfortable, even in the heat."

"The food here is amazing, especially the pastas."

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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Cocktail bar

Speakeasy-style cocktail bar with chic decor and a rooftop patio offers an electric atmosphere that is lively and sometimes noisy. Large space includes communal seating and a bar with high-end cocktails featuring unique ingredients. Outdoor areas provide beautiful views and a photogenic, artsy vibe.

A cool vibe fills the space with an atmosphere that feels both relaxed and intriguing. Music strikes a perfect balance between background noise and engaging tunes, making it a great spot to unwind.

A rooftop patio offers a beautiful view of the CWE with speakeasy vibes. The outdoor seating stays comfortable even on very hot nights.

People are saying

"This bar has a gorgeous, electric atmosphere and cool vibe."

"I tried unique whiskeys with a hint of smoke."

"I loved the cool vibe and atmosphere here."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to secure a spot at the Maryland House.

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All transactions are processed on a tablet, showing only the final price.

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The Thursday specialty Chef event features unique menu items.

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Central West End, St. Louis

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