Things to Do in St. Louis
25–35 min drive
- St. Louis Arch
- Ted Drewes Frozen Custard (famous custard which is a St. Louis kind of ice cream)
- The Hill (Huge amount of great authentic Italian restaurants, bakeries, and markets)
- Budweiser Brewery Tour (actually really cool to do)
10–25 min drive
- Forest Park (all free to get in!)
- The Delmar Loop (Famous location for restaurants, vintage shops, cultural district)
- Tower Grove Park
- Queeny Park
- Castlewood State Park
- Babler State Park
- Webster Groves Downtown
- Kirkwood Downtown
- The Chesterfield Valley (shopping, 2 outlet malls, restaurants, Top Golf, etc.)
- Disc Golf: Logan College Course, Bluebird Course, Creve Coeur Course, several others further away
Coffee Shops
Local nearby coffee shops & pastries
- The Wolf
- Pana Coffee & Dessert Bar
- The Grounds Coffeehouse
- Kaldi’s Coffee (In Chesterfield, the Ellisville one has no seating)
- Tous les Jours Bakery Cafe
Local, but further away
- La Cosecha Coffee Roasters (Maplewood)
- The Annex Coffee and Foods (Webster Groves)
Restaurants
Nearby interesting restaurants
- The Shack (Breakfast)
- Circle 7
- Addie’s Thai House
- Dewey’s Pizza
- Edgewild Restaurant
- Katie’s Pizza and Pasta Osteria
- Clancy’s Irish Pub & Butcher
- Imo’s Pizza (St. Louis style pizza: thin crust, Provel cheese, an acquired taste!)
- Lion’s Choice (STL fast-food chain: great roast beef sandwich)
Further away interesting restaurants
- The Hill Italian restaurants
- Pappy’s Smokehouse (BBQ)
- Corner 17 (Chinese)
- Mai Lee (Vietnamese)
- Twisted Ranch