ST LOUIS

Fast casual restaurant serving tradtional Balkan staples with a modern twist.

His: Beef pide
Hers: Sopska salad

No frills deli serving delicious sandwiches with meat piled high since the late 1940's.

His: Pastrami and swiss on rye with spicy mustard
Hers: Lox and cream cheese on a bagel

Take a step into the past with diner style smashed burgers and curly-Q hotdogs served over the counter.

His/Hers: Cheeseburgers and onion rings

Family style eats from the northeastern region of China.

His/Hers: Hot crisp fish

Wicked selection of boozy and non-boozy ice creams.

His: Manhattan

A St. Louis institution serving lunch, ice cream, and house made sweet treats.

His/Hers: Heart stopping BLT

Classic donut shop a couple blocks from our house. Stop by at night for hot, fresh donuts.

His/Hers: Plain glazed

St. Louis's sandwich game is strong and this is one of the best. Try the hot salami.

His: Hot Salami
Hers: Meatball

Stop by the bar for a drink and a snack or stay for a full meal with one of the most creative menus and bar programs in the city.

Rebekah's favorite! Extensive Vietnamese and Chinese menu that never disappoints.

His: Z - Com Tho - seafood over charred rice
Hers: #152 Dau Hu Chien Gion - tofu with special lemon sauce

All the soups. Killer ramen and pho at this casual counter serve place in the Loop.

His: Shroomed Out Ramen
Hers: Curry Up Ramen (w/ Japanese Squash)

St. Louis has no shortage of Italian eateries, but this is our favorite from James Beard award winner Gerard Craft.

His: Nduja Pizza
Hers: Chittarra al Pomodoro and Shaved Kale Salad

The place to go if you're looking for cocktails in the city.

His: PH Boulevardier and Planter's House Fries
Hers: Imagination Library cocktail and marinated olives

St. Louis is a BBQ town and you really can't go wrong at any of our local BBQ joints, but more often than not we find ourselves at this one.

His: Brisket and burnt end toasted ravs
Hers: Pulled chicken

Calzones served with the sauce on the side. Check out the special, which is often weird but always good.

His: The Duke
Hers: Five-0

Another St. Louis institution located in our neighborhood!

His: Tart Cherry Sundae
Hers: Great Pumpkin Concrete

Serving the best sandwiches in town at lunch and amazing pizzas for dinner.

Lunch: Little Gem Salad and Beef and Buttermilk
Dinner: Pepperoni or Mushroom Pizza and Italian Salad for two

The Big One. Worth a visit if you've never seen it.

The Best Coffee Shop. For real. If you like coffee, don't miss this one. Order a pourover for here, sit down, and enjoy.

Our favorite place in town. Great beer, awesome burgers, and boozy slushies!

Neighborhood brewpub from the largest craft brewery in town. Nice patio too.

Another of Schlafly's brewpubs. This one serves some unique beers that aren't distributed.

Justin's favorite brewery.

Beer, sandwiches, and a patio. Sounds great, right?

Good beer, spirits, and draft cocktails.

A great selection of coffees from roasters all over the world and stellar baked goods

The shop we walk to from our house. Any of their locations are great though.

St. Louis is a baseball town. This is where it happens.

A public park filled with interactive art installations.

Not really a museum, but certainly a can't miss experience for all ages.

Hey, there's the arch.

The museum is free or you can ride to the top for $8-$16, but tickets are limited due to COVID.

Our botanical garden is lovely, but reservations are recommended.

Admission is free.

Admission is free, but special exhibits have an admission fee, except on Fridays.

Admission is free, but some attractions have an additional fee. Due to COVID, reservations for admission are required.

Don't miss the penguins exhibit. It's the best.

Open 8a – 12:30p on Saturdays. Lots of local food, drink, crafts, and there is a yoga class at 9:30.

One of two Catholic basilicas in St. Louis and home of one of the largest mosaic installations in the western hemisphere.

If you're looking for souvenirs, or just fun St. Louis themed art or apparel, this is the place for you.

A fun mid-century furniture store a few blocks from our house.

A collection of awesome locally produced art, apparel, and gifts.

Fine wine, food, and spirits in walking distance from The Cheshire. Also check out the sandwich counter by Salume Beddu.