Things to Do

Olive + Oak is a lively neighborhood restaurant and bar, serving thoughtfully crafted food alongside handpicked wines, craft beers, and well-made cocktails. With a focus on high-quality, locally sourced ingredients and classic cooking techniques, it’s the perfect spot for both casual nights out and special occasions. Warm, welcoming, and detail-driven, Olive + Oak offers an inviting dining experience where great food and drinks bring people together.

A relaxed spot serving classic and Chicago-style pizzas, along with cocktails and vegetarian options. Enjoy outdoor seating and live music on select nights—no reservations needed.

A casual burger joint inside Bluewood Brewing Company, serving up delicious burgers made with locally-raised meat. Enjoy great cocktails, vegan options, and outdoor seating in a laid-back brewery setting.

Brennan’s has been a Central West End staple since 2003, offering expertly crafted cocktails, fine wine, and craft beer in a welcoming atmosphere. Featuring a main bar, a stylish Green Room lounge, and a members-only cigar lounge with an extensive vinyl collection, it’s a go-to spot for drinks, conversation, and unique experiences. With rooftop dining at Maryland House, bottled cocktails for pickup or delivery, and private event spaces, Brennan’s continues to be a premier destination for St. Louis nightlife.

A cozy hangout with locations in Shaw and DeMun, serving cheese plates, small bites, and a curated wine list. Enjoy great cocktails, live music, and outdoor seating in a relaxed, inviting atmosphere.

Idol Wolf brings a playful twist to Spanish tapas, blending Iberian traditions with a Midwestern flair for a uniquely cravable dining experience. Located at 1528 Locust Street, this OpenTable Diners’ Choice 2024 restaurant offers a vibrant menu of small plates, creative cocktails, and an extensive wine and spirits selection. With a stylish lounge, billiards, and private dining options, Idol Wolf is perfect for both casual nights out and special occasions. Enjoy dinner, weekend brunch, and a rotating selection of contemporary art from the adjoining 21c Museum Hotel.

Bright, busy cafe preparing coffee drinks plus pastries and light fare.

Trendy coffee shop with a curated menu of coffees, teas, and pastries, plus Sunday yoga classes.

Hip coffeehouse with an antique roaster & a patio offering beans, coffee drinks & pastries.

Homey, eclectic space for drinks, live music nightly & regular open-mike nights.