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Ballwin Restaurants
The Corner Pub and Grill
13645 Big Bend Rd.
Kirkwood, MO 63122
636-225-1300
Mon-Sat: 11am-1am
Sun: 11am-12am
The Corner Pub’s motto is “eat, drink and be merry” and that about describes their entire atmosphere. As home of the Mizzou Alumni, they have Tiger memorabilia everywhere and are the place to be during games. Plus they have a great selection of food and drinks. With the laid back, fun atmosphere and the great outdoor patio, it feels like a Soulard bar even though you’re out in the suburbs. But make sure you get their earlier on the weekends because it’s always jam-packed.
Tucker’s Place
14282 Manchester Rd
St. Louis, MO
636-227-8062
Mon-Thurs: 11am-10pm
Fri: 11am-11pm
Sat: 12pm-11pm
Sun: 4pm-10pm
Bar Hours: Mon-Sat: 11am-1am, Sun: 4pm-12am
When you’re in the mood for steaks in St. Louis, Tucker’s is the place to go. In 2008, they received the award for Best Steak by Java Journals Top Picks, Sauce Magazine said it was a “Favorite Steakhouse” in 2007, AND they have 19 awards from the Riverfront Times since 1984! Plus it’s affordable! You’ll receive large portions of food for a great value. And their lemon pepper dressing is delicious on salads or as a marinade. So if you’re thinking quality steak at a reasonable price, look no further than Tucker’s Place in Ballwin, right at 141 and Manchester Road.
Candicci’s Restaurant and Bar
100 Holloway Rd.
Ballwin, MO 63011
636-220-8989
Sick of chain Italian restaurants that can’t seem to recreate true Italian cuisine? Look no further, Candicci’s is here! After hopping around from location to location in St. Louis, they have finally settled into a little nook in Ballwin that seems to be working quite well. The owner tried to make his own “Little Italy” in St. Louis and looks to be succeeding. The food is excellent and they have attentive, fast service. And it wouldn’t be Italian without tasty bread, and Candicci’s knows how to do it right. They even serve it with olive instead of butter! Plus they cater and are available for banquets! Next time you want Italian in Ballwin, look for Candicci’s at Holloway and Manchester Road.
Iggy’s Mexican Cantina
13645 Big Bend Rd.
Valley Park, MO 63088
636-225-0500
Cheap Mexican food is also a big hit. But when you add a patio, delicious drinks and great location, you’ve really got a winner. Iggy’s Mexican Cantina is located just minutes from Ballwin at the intersection of Big Bend and Doughterry Ferry, and it’s definitely become a big hit since its opening. The patio opens up a great atmosphere for a night out with friends, especially with all the fun lights and umbrellas. So if you’re looking for a place just to relax with some good music, try Iggy’s in Ballwin.
Nippon Tei
14025 Manchester
Ballwin MO 63011
636.386.8999
Don’t miss out on the Japanese fusion Restaurant mixing the tastes and traditions of Japanese cuisine, sushi, satay, and more. With an inviting atmosphere and staff your experience is sure to be wonderful. In fact, Nippon Tei is a phrase in the Japanese culture meaning that if once has a good experience while eating a new food, then that person’s life is lengthened by 75 days. So stop into Nippon Tei and live longer!
Charolette’s Rib BBQ
15467 Clayton Road
Ballwin
(636) 394-3332
The restaurant derives its name from 50’s and 60’s the local St. Louis television show “The Charolette Peters Show”. The special BBQ sauces were passed down from generations and perfected by Peters. After opening the first Charolette’s Rib BBQ in Kirkwood, Peters’ daughter, and now granddaughter have carried on the family restaurant and opened the Ballwin location. If you want award winning BBQ and a variety of secret family recipe sauces come to Charolette’s. It may get messy, but don’t worry, they’ll have plenty of napkins!
Dream House and Tea Room
15425 Clayton Road
Ballwin, MO 63011-3125
(636) 227-7640
Enjoy the outdoors, inside in this garden inspired tea room. Relaxing and elegant, sip on a variety of teas while trying their famous Chicken Salad Sandwich and Sunflower Salads. Don’t forget to check out the gift shop where you can find unusual and unique gifts, and for that certain hard-to-buy-for someone. From brand names to hand crafted, you wont find woman’s apparel and jewelry like this any where else in town Dream House Tea Room is has a full calendar of community events and fundraisers. Call to make reservations for you next party, or stop in for lunch.
Tucker’s Place Steak House
14282 Manchester Rod
Ballwin 63011
636.227.8062
One of the greatest Steak Houses in St. Louis is located right here in Ballwin. Tuckers Steakhouse is known for its top of the line meats and cuts, and generous serving sizes and has been serving award winning food to St. Louis residence for 30 years. If the whole family is hungry this is the place to go! Their homemade Lemon Pepper Salad Dressing and other sauces are sold on location, so pick some up for your home on the way out!
Lazy River Grill
631 Big Bend Road
Ballwin, MO 63021-7723
(636) 207-1689
Relax at the Lazy River Grill while enjoying fresh seafood dishes cooked in a light batter to always bring out the full flavor. They also have great burgers and steaks to try. The décor makes your feel like you our on a patio outdoors. The friendly staff laid back atmosphere make this the perfect dinner spot after along day of work.
Saffron Indian Cuisine
137 Barrett Station Road
St. Louis, Mo- 63131
314-965-3822
Taste the exotic Indian cuisine at Saffron’s. As colorful and flavorful as the Indian culture, these dishes are sure to impress any Indian Cuisine Connoisseur. If you think spice and taste should be ingredients in all meals, than you will love Saffron’s. The ingredients and preparation has been perfected over centuries of Indian cooking traditions. Join them for dinner tonight!