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A photo of The Crossing restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2529)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Clayton
Booked 22 times today
Featuring local "farm to table" cuisine using a breadth of farmers in the Missouri and Illinois communities. When asked to define of The Crossing, Owner/Executive Chef Jim Fiala often says that he is a chef that buys locally whenever possible and cooks as any French and/or Italian chef would given the ingredients sourced. Joining Jim is Chef Thu Rein Oo who brings passion and years of experience to the kitchen. Our food is fresh, organic (whenever possible), seasonal and by design very simple. The Crossing stays true to classic techniques and the chefs love showing off their skills and passion for elegant food.
A photo of Ivy Cafe restaurant
4.2
Awesome(106)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Clayton
Booked 2 times today
A wonderful and creative mix between healthy and indulgent. The cafe boasts wonderful small plates, homemade sourdough and desserts, creative cocktails, seasonal items, and a beautiful setting full of plants and local artwork. This posh cafe can meet nearly any dining needs.
A photo of Dominics Trattoria restaurant
4.5
Awesome(469)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Clayton
Booked 15 times today
Dominics Trattoria is a cozy restaurant with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, as noted in several reviews. The food is consistently praised, with one reviewer calling it 'exquisite.' The staff is also lauded for their 'attentive and gracious service.' The restaurant's location in a nice area, with a beautiful view of Shaw Park, adds to its cozy ambiance.
A photo of O+O Pizza restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(534)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Webster Groves
Booked 23 times today
O+O Pizza is a cozy place loved by many. Reviewers appreciate the warm, friendly atmosphere, with one saying it 'feels like home'. The service is consistently praised, with one reviewer noting it's like 'Cheers, the place hugs you when you walk in'. Despite the lively ambiance, it's also noted for being a great place for casual meals with friends or special occasions.
A photo of Stone Turtle restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1134)
Price: Moderate
• American • St. Louis
Booked 19 times today
Stone Turtle is an American Restaurant and Whiskey Bar located in the heart of Dogtown, Saint Louis, just south of Turtle Park.
A photo of Frida’s restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(186)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • University City
Booked 8 times today
Welcome to Frida’s and Bonito Bar. We are one of the area's most seasoned healthy restaurants. We pride ourselves serving plant-forward pescatarian and Californian cuisine. We invite you for lunch or dinner with friends and loved ones. After ten years, we have over 30 accolades including Top 100 Restaurants in St. Louis, A-List Chef/Owner, A-List Restaurant, Best Vegetarian and Best Non-Beef Burger by St. Louis Magazine, Feast and RFT.Our bar and cocktail lounge serves house and classic cocktails, low ABV and fresh mocktails. We also provide a late night snack menu. We are located in a quaint neighborhood setting in North Clayton / University City. Pet friendly / outdoor dining available. Bar is first come first serve.
A photo of Louie's Wine Dive - Saint Louis restaurant
4.5
Awesome(455)
Price: Expensive
• Wine Bar • Clayton
Booked 29 times today
Louie's Wine Dive is an unpretentious wine bar where guests can try an assortment of wine and some delicious food to go with them. Come check out our wine board with rotating specialty wines and cocktails. Monday is all day happy hour and we do brunch on Saturday and Sunday. Thank you to all of our wonderful guests who make this place amazing. Please call to make a reservation for a party of 5 or more and limited reservations are available on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. Walk ins are always welcome!
A photo of Brasserie by Niche restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4133)
Price: Moderate
• French • St. Louis
Booked 76 times today
Brasserie by Niche is located in the Central West End. We are open for dine-in, to-go, and delivery.
A photo of Cafe La Vie restaurant
4.4
Awesome(207)
Price: Expensive
• French • Clayton
Booked 6 times today
Welcome to Cafe la Vie located inside the Le Meridien Hotel in Clayton! Indulge yourself in the wonderous French European style cuisine created by our amazing team of culinary artists or a signature cocktail poured by our talented bartenders. Our spacious 7,400 sq. foot restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, Sparkling Hour (our version of happy hour) and dinner in the heart of downtown Clayton. Cafe la Vie offers dishes highlighting European classics with local St. Louis flavors in a warm and inviting environment.
A photo of Diego's Cantina restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(470)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • University City
Booked 13 times today
Diego's Cantina is described as a cozy, casual, and upscale Mexican restaurant. The atmosphere is praised as being 'trendy and cozy all at once' with 'lots of very nice details' such as fresh flowers and cool lighting. It's a place that is 'great for date night without being too stuffy' and 'perfect for a Saturday date night'. Reviews also mention the 'friendly service', 'delicious food', and 'great atmosphere'.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in University City

Discover the charming allure of cozy dining spots nestled in the vibrant neighborhoods of St. Louis, including University City and Midtown. These restaurants offer a unique blend of comfort and sophistication, perfect for those seeking a relaxed yet refined dining experience. Each location is carefully curated to provide a warm ambiance that compleplies with the keyword "cozy," featuring intimate settings and decor that encourage diners to unwind and savor their meals. The dining scene in this area is diverse, catering to a range of tastes and preferences, with a particular strength in creating an inviting atmosphere that makes every meal special. Patrons can expect exceptional service, delicious cuisine, and a memorable dining experience that emphasizes quality and comfort. Whether you're planning a romantic evening, a casual catch-up with friends, or a special family dinner, these restaurants in St. Louis's University City and Midtown are sure to provide an enchanting backdrop. Their commitment to creating a cozy, welcoming environment shines through, making them a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike.

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