
Photographs by Greg Rannells and Kevin A. Roberts
When we dine out, we often go back to the same restaurants because we can never remember any off-the-radar places at the time. What's on your list of "great restaurants that people forget about?" Peter P., St. Louis
I'd wager we've all found ourselves saying, "Oh yeah, we always forget about that place." Here's a top-of-mind, no order, and by-no-means-exhaustive list of those places. Put them on your radar:
Breakfast:
Lunch:
General:
- Piccadilly at Manhattan
- Atlas
- Stellina Pasta Cafe
- Pearl Cafe
- Blondie's Coffee Shop
- The Mud House
- Mama Josephine's on Shaw
- The Vine Mediterranean Cafe
- Via Vino
- Mayuri
- Monsoon
- Riverbend
- One 19 North
- Ricardo's Italian Cafe
- Water Street
- Nordstrom Cafe
- Table 3
- BC's Kitchen
Pizza:
Fine(r) Dining:
- Five on the Hill
- Andria's Countryside - Edwardsville
- J. Gilbert's Steakhouse
- The Tenderloin Room
- Franco
Somewhat-hidden patios:
- Scape
- Big Sky Cafe
- Molly Darcy's
- J Fires' Bistro
- Bailey's Chocolate Bar
- Copia
- Charlie Gitto's on the Hill
Have any to add to the list? Use the Comments section below.