by Amanda A Ashley

Created on: January 26, 2009

St. Louis is an amazing city, with some of the most indulgent restaurants, that are prepared to satisfy even the most discriminating of tastes.

Bissell Mansion Restaurant & Murder Mystery Dinner Theater is an award winning restaurant in St. Louis that offers fine dining, and a chance to solve a murder mystery. This fabulous restaurant dates back to the 1820's when it was owned by Captain Lewis Bissell. When visiting the Bissell Mansion you will enjoy a four course dinner including Turkey Condon Bleu, and fine wine. You may even become part of the show, or have to come up with a good alibi about where you were at the time of the murder.

Erato Wine Bar and Kitchen is the top choice for fine dining in St. Louis and has the Best Chef in the city, as voted by the locals. The Erato Wine Bar and Kitchen is located on Main Street, and has some of the most original, and tasty food choices in the entire city. Smoked Guthrie Farms Chicken Breast, Roasted Ozark Forest Shitake Mushroom Salad, and Lobster Martini are just a few of the succulent dishes you'll enjoy while dining at Erato.

If you're in the mood for Italian food, Onesto Pizza & Trattoria is the best place to go. Onesto has been named as one of the top ten restaurants in the city of St. Louis and well deserves the title. It is a family style, yet classy restaurant that has some of the best Italian dishes you've ever tried, but of course they are famous for their Pizza's and Salads. When you visit, you'll absolutely love the food and you'll have to come back, but don't worry, you can take some of it home with you. Onesto has a prepared food case where you can pick up some of their delectable sauces, or delightful desserts.

Want a taste of Southern flair? Check out Pappy's Smokehouse, St. Louis. Here, you will find Memphis style BBQ, and Texas style sauce. The meat is slow smoked for hours over apple or cherry wood, and then topped off with one of their three amazing homemade sauces. The prices are very reasonable, and you won't leave hungry. However, if you want to, you can leave with some of the Take Em Home sauces to enjoy with some of your own creations.

As you can see, St. Louis is a city full of flavor, and zest. There is something for everyone to enjoy. So, don't worry if you come to St. Louis hungry. Because if you hit any of these fine restaurants, you definitely won't leave hungry.

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