Romantic Restaurants in St. Louis, MO

1. Three Sixty

Dining at St. Louis’s world-renowned Three Sixty rooftop bar is an unforgettable experience. Enjoy breathtaking 360° views of the city and its landmarks, including Gateway Arch and a bird’s eye view of Busch Stadium. It is the perfect perch for catching a Cardinals game while savoring amazing small plate dishes such as Korean BBQ Pork Tacos or Seafood Risotto.

The Three Sixty restaurant also features an extensive wine, beer, and craft cocktail selection. Acclaimed Executive Chef Rex Hale is behind the tasty creations at this renowned eatery. You will find Three Sixty at the top of the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark. If is one of the best restaurants in Downtown St. Louis.

1 South Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri, Phone: 314-241-8439

2. Vicia

Located in the Cortex Innovation Community in the Central West End neighborhood of St. Louis, Vicia is a stunning modern vegetable-focused restaurant that takes great advantage of sustainably raised meats and local produce. Beautiful custom-made white oak tables and spectacular local artwork on the walls warm up the bright white space. The menu changes weekly, but some of the more popular dishes like zucchini steak and roast pork with peach mustard are available most of the time. One great option for a celebratory dinner is a five-course tasting menu with special off-menu dishes. There is a full bar that is also vegetable-focused, so expect your cocktails to have ingredients such as beets.

Cortex Innovation Community, 4260 Forest Park Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63108, Phone: 314-553-9239

3. Pizzeoli

Pizzeoli is a fun, unique, authentically Napoletana-style pizzeria that serves vegan and vegetarian cuisine. Stop in and try a delicious, wood-fired Neapolitan pie such as the aptly named Soulard pizza (with tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, basil, vegan sausage, chili flakes, and extra virgin olive oil) or the vegan Baba pizza (with house cashew “ricotta,” basil, garlic, and vegan parmesan).

Local craft beers and fine wines are also available. Owner and pizza chef Scott Sandler opened this popular pizzeria in 2014 and has already received many accolades. You will find Pizzeoli in the historic area of the charming Soulard neighborhood in St. Louis.

1928 South 12th Street, St. Louis, Missouri, Phone: 314-449-1111

4. Seoul Taco

Seoul Taco is a popular St. Louis eatery where tasty Korean BBQ meets and flavors marry spicy Mexican dishes. Their menu boasts tacos, quesadillas, burritos, and gogi bowls filled with vegetables, other toppings, and your choice of Bulgogi (steak), chicken, spicy pork, or tofu. Side dishes like pot stickers and kimchi slaw are also available.

Seoul Taco originally started as a food truck in 2011 as the brainchild of founder, David Choi. It quickly became so popular that Choi expanded its business to include a storefront, located in the The Delmar Loop neighborhood. Alternatively, you can check their online calendar to find the food truck.

6665 Delmar Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri, Phone: 314-863-1148

5. The Preston

The Preston is a contemporary American restaurant housed within St. Louis' Chase Park Plaza, which is home to the historic Chase Hotel, originally constructed in 1922. The restaurant is named in honor of the hotel's architect, Preston J. Bradshaw, and strives to carry on Bradshaw's detail-oriented tradition by fusing classic and modern fine dining influences. Breakfast and dinner service are offered daily, including a breakfast buffet available daily for adults and children. Dinner menus focus on creative small plates, including cashew granola sticky ribs, lobster popovers, and octopus and scallops served with a sherry reduction and hon shimeji mushrooms. Elegant land and sea entrees are also served, including lamb shank, organic grilled salmon, and steak frites.

212 N. Kingshighway Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108, Phone: (314) 633-7800

6. Roper's Ribs

You simply cannot miss the award winning, nationally acclaimed BBQ at the retro, family-run Roper's Ribs. Their delicious meats are hand-rubbed with a special blend of spices and slowly smoked for 12 hours with hickory wood for an intense flavor. Stop in and try a Slab of Ribs St. Louis Style, BBQ Rib Tis, or a combo to sample a bit of everything!

Owners Denise and Carl Roper have been catering BBQ in St. Louis since 1976. They later expanded their catering business to include this charming, old school eatery. Roper’s is located in St. Louis’s Jennings neighborhood.

6929 West Florissant Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri, Phone: 314-381-6200

7. 801 Chophouse at The Crescent

801 Chophouse at The Crescent is one of the most elegant and modern steakhouses in the St. Louis area. Your taste buds will go wild over exquisitely prepared dishes such as the Pancetta-Wrapped Scallops, Aged USDA Prime 24-ounce Porterhouse Steaks, Filet Medallions, or the Columbia River King Salmon.

They also offer an extensive wine list and a Prix Fixe dinner on Sundays. Executive Chef Chris Dennis is at the helm of this ship, the new location of 801 Chophouse chain, which opened in 2013. You will find this romantic eatery at The Crescent condominium complex, located at the Carondelet Plaza in downtown Clayton.

137 Carondelet Plaza, Clayton, 314-875-9900