
1860s Saloon
Historic saloon and blues venue with deep St. Louis roots, a game room, and the Hardshell Cafe serving Cajun-inspired cooking.

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Historic saloon and blues venue with deep St. Louis roots, a game room, and the Hardshell Cafe serving Cajun-inspired cooking.

Sister cafe to Protagonist, with house pastries and coffee; shares an entrance with Pieces board-game bar.

Hand-rolled, small-batch water bagels made with local ingredients, in flavors like Pepper Cheddar and Rosemary-Sea Salt.

Small neighborhood tavern built around a hand-carved bar from the Prohibition days, with inventive cocktails and a friendly crew behind it.

Open-air beer garden at the Anheuser-Busch brewery, with 18 draughts and a full menu.

A Soulard bar going since 1999, known for a heated patio with fire pits and yard games, good burgers, and a dog-friendly crowd.

Counter-service smokehouse turning out slow-smoked ribs, pulled pork, brisket, and burnt ends that draw a steady line.

Fast-casual counter for coffee, colada, and sandwiches, borrowing from the bodegas and breakfast shops of Miami.

Caribbean and Cajun cooking from a scratch kitchen, with cocktails, weekend DJs, and a covered patio open year-round (dogs welcome).

9th Street sports bar with burgers, bar food, cocktails and karaoke five nights a week.

Cash-only neighborhood dive with cheap drafts, bar pizza, and yard games out on the patio.

Cocktail lounge and patio bar that opened in 2024, with VIP seating and a steady calendar of events.

Mexican cooking from Guadalajara family recipes since 2006, with a long list of flavored margaritas.

Cozy neighborhood sports bar with 13 TVs, a pet-friendly patio, and a menu built on wings, burgers, and buffalo chicken wontons.

Two-story sports bar with big screens for NFL, MLB, and UFC, a chef-driven kitchen, and weekend brunch.

Comfort food with a sense of humor — half-pound burgers, pork poutine, mac-and-cheese — in a room full of vintage odds and ends.

New York-style pizza by the pie or the slice since 2011, plus wings, burgers and subs, open late.

Neighborhood cafe with good coffee, pastries, toasts, and breakfast burritos, plus a garden patio made for sticking around.

A longtime Soulard mainstay serving elevated pub food, with a brick patio out back.

Soulard blues institution since 1997, with live music seven nights a week and a pub kitchen.

Neighborhood lounge with a busy live music and comedy calendar, cocktails worth ordering, and a kitchen to match.

Cash-only dive in an old brick house, with live music, a Sunday open mic, and a fire-pit patio.

Tropical bar known for frozen drinks, poured into souvenir cups you can refill at a discount.

Craft beer bar open since 2010 with 44 taps, a signature beer tap fountain, and a tropical patio.

Italian-American takeout on Russell — pizza, calzones, baked pastas, and Scotty's all-beef meatballs, with weekday lunch specials.

A Soulard fixture since 1978, sprawling across nearly 20,000 sq ft with a 10,000+ sq ft garden, koi pond, waterfall, several bars, and live Irish music every night.

Sprawling Soulard spot with one of the biggest year-round patios in St. Louis, several bars, and a full kitchen.

Scratch-made breakfast and lunch — corned beef hash, biscuits and gravy, chili slingers — in a small, easy room.

Deli in the old Howard's building, with sandwiches, burgers, soups and live music on Fridays.

Board-game bar in a 1937 Art Deco former police station, with 1,000+ games, cocktails, and weekend brunch.

Locally owned Neapolitan pizzeria firing pies in a 900-degree wood oven, ranked among Yelp's Top 100 Pizza Spots in the U.S.

Literary cafe in a pre-Civil War building, with a 27-foot bookshelf of 5,000+ used books, fair-trade coffee, and fresh pastries.

Cajun-Creole daiquiri bar pouring 56 frozen concoctions from the old Wood Shack space; opened December 2025.

Asian-inspired industry hangout with cocktails, in the Wood Shack's original 10th Street space.

Neighborhood steakhouse since 1982, grilling filets, rib-eyes, and strip steaks with salad and a baked potato.
The market, grocers, galleries, and specialty shops.

A brand-new stationery and gift shop — original cards, washi tape, stickers, and prints, with finds from local St. Louis makers.

Recreational and medical cannabis on Broadway, with deli-style service and a drive-thru.

Artist-run co-op gallery with 13 to 15 resident members; voted best gallery in St. Louis three years running.

The oldest public market in St. Louis, running since 1779, with 140+ vendors under a 1929 Renaissance-style hall.

Spices, herbs, coffee, and tea inside the farmers market; open Wednesday through Saturday.

Family-owned neighborhood grocery with a butcher counter and a wine selection.
Salons, barbers, tattoo studios, and places to gather.

Historic club founded in 1899 hosting pro wrestling, boxing, cork ball, and hall rentals.

Escape rooms, retro mini-golf, and the long-running Darkness haunted house, beside Soulard Market.