First impressions from our bloggers: "classy, but relaxed feeling...aimed at the loft residents, people working downtown, and those with the common sense to avoid the overpriced bars." อ่านเพิ่มเติม
St. Louis' original craft brewery celebrates Repeal Day each year, to commemorate the repeal of the Prohibition! อ่านเพิ่มเติม
You can regularly attend visits from talented authors and illustrators, including this notable art show by three talented cartoonists อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Once played host to a very memorable tournament of Rock/Paper/Scissors อ่านเพิ่มเติม
This venue played host to the Roots at a concert for the Class of 2008 (which a couple bloggers attended) อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Did you know STL made it's mark on philosophy? @WebsterU played host to a conference about Hegelianism's 150th anniversary at this campus downtown อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Host of the annual Webbie awards for the School of Communications at Webster U อ่านเพิ่มเติม
If you noticed this building's resemblance to Leonardo Tower in Clerks (the animated series), you're not alone... อ่านเพิ่มเติม
First impressions: the restaurant "makes you feel like honored guests instead of customers" and the food "tantalizing with the smell of different pastas, and the Cannelloni that I had was fantastic"! อ่านเพิ่มเติม
More culture than just for beer drinkers, this brew pub also hosts the monthly Observable Readings series of poetry and sometimes lectures as well อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Why do "Dollar Rolls" cost as much as a gallon of gasoline? อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Home to the first annual Kinematifest, a celebration of animation and interactive art อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Attend their annual Wall Ball event, where artists are challenged to make a full painting or composition in less than 4 hours. Stick around for the drinks and cupcakes อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Dance the world famous St. Louis Shag at one of their sock hops! อ่านเพิ่มเติม
One of St. Louis' oldest hardware stores still in business, is now sorrounded by some of the city's newest loft apartment buildings อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Their annual Stout and Oyster festival is quite the treat for landlocked midwesterners, when they fly in 25k oysters fresh from the coasts to schuck and serve with beer! อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The unofficial HQ of the True/False film festival, except for one notable year n 2008 when it was closed for restoration. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Remember when Chuck D dropped some political knowledge on campus? อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Many great local bands have played here over the years, including one memorable show by The 75s อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Hwy61 bloggers were early fans of this "loosely Christian company producing shows that focus on issues of faith and justice" อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Diggnation taped an episode here, with thousands of fans in the audience drinking free beer! อ่านเพิ่มเติม
John Oliver performed here in 2008 to a sold-out crowd of college students looking for laughs อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The former used-books store cleared its inventory of old reads in 2007, and re-opened as a new book store thereafter อ่านเพิ่มเติม
This record store moved from Columbia, MO in 2007, and sells hand-picked records by the store owners! They're also well know for their own record label, and host many events with local bands in store อ่านเพิ่มเติม
In addition to serving traditional Irish dishes, pub faire, and tasty beer, McGurk's regularly hosts touring Irish musicians who perform in the bar at night. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Strange Brew screens cult movies at this venue at least once a month, serving tasty beers alongside some interesting films อ่านเพิ่มเติม
In addition to being a great bar and restaurant, political junkies will feel at home during election season, as the bar frequently hosts events during election nights. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Their annual Cod & Cask festival is not to be missed, pairing delicious fish with original beers brewed just for the occasion อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Locals and tourists alike know City Museum is a real gem in downtown St. Louis. To celebrate their 10th anniversary in 2007, the museum transformed into a music venue, hosting ska band Fishbone อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Probably St. Louis' most prominent music venue in the Delmar Loop district is where many touring bands stop through on their tours, including one of my favorite concerts of "Of Montreal" in 2007. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
One of my favorite music venues in CoMo has played frequent host to one of my favorite bands, "Of Montreal" (seen here in 2005) อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Great independant movie theater features lots of midnight screening of cult and classic films, including the first Clerksfest in 2007. Visit the bar before showtime for a drink! อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Urban Knitting continues to grow as a popular craft activity among the young folks, but this store recently closed it's doors. It was a unique store when it first opened though อ่านเพิ่มเติม
This museum on Washington University's scenic campus regularly rotates it's collection, including many more contemporary art shows อ่านเพิ่มเติม
East St. Louis has a long history of savage economic inequality อ่านเพิ่มเติม
This year-round farmer's market turns into a farm-sized pumpkin patch each fall, and was a childhood favorite for many kids like me growing up in St. Louis County อ่านเพิ่มเติม
In addition to being a great music venue, the Firebird sometimes serves for performing arts and art gallery space อ่านเพิ่มเติม
One of the bigger venues in South City, the venue caters to touring bands and local favorites a lot. In 2007 it hosted the Show-Me Blowout, where some of the best rockabilly/garage rock bands played อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Restaurant goers may not know about this hidden music venue underneath the loop landmark, but it's downstairs and it gets loud! It has it's own bar, and last time we were there PBRs were only $2 อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Get crafty at the home to the annual Strange Folk festival อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Home of the Webster Film Series regularly hosts curated screenings and special events, open to the public and for students. Each season features different series as well อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The bartender is supposedly equally adept at mixing martinis and serving Busch beer, so bring friends and a few requests อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Visit Mullanphy Emigrant House, and marvel at how the community here rallied to restore the vaccant historic building after a devastating storm damaged the area. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
A square pizza, which is beyond comparison. Also makes a good spot for informal blog parties อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Hwy61's @gbuallrd once cracked the code for unlimited ice cream for only $6.50 using sound mathematical reasoning, and added "don’t forget to show your work" when ordering desert. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The parking lot sometimes turns into a event venue, as was the case during 2007's "The Lot" festival อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Family-friendly pizza parlor is fun for playing arcade games, including an old-school Love Tester machine we tried out อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Take a short drive toward the Forest Park Expressway and visit their huge midtown warehouse, where you'll find floors of thrifty finds! อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Home to the Spector Club's Comics Show, 30+ years running. Kind of like an San-Louis Comic-con. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Eckert's is already well-known as a family-friendly place to pick your own fruit and veggies, but our favorite was Blackberry picking in July, where you can bring home buckets full of berries! อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Perfect place to converge on Bastile Day celebrations in Soulard, which are a little more tame then their Revolutionary namesakes might suggest อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Learn a new dance at their weekly Swing-dance/Sock-hop openings, where you can move around on 2000+ square feet of hardwood dance floor อ่านเพิ่มเติม
During one summer in 2007 rumors ran rampant that members of the Parliament Funkadelic (including George Clinton) touched down the mothership at Webster อ่านเพิ่มเติม
In addition to being a rad place to learn about space year-round, the planetarium also hosts Warfactory's annual "LANetarium" LAN party, where you can play PC games versus hundreds of opponents. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Great place to grab food and drinks with friends, but I'll never forget seeing the godfather of rap, Blowfly, stop by the bar during his 2007 tour อ่านเพิ่มเติม
In addition to featuring a rotating collections by local artists, Mad Art frequently plays host to various events, including one memorable interview with Chuck Klosterman อ่านเพิ่มเติม
I'll never forget when Scott McCloud came here to talk about the long history of graphic art and comics; he stayed around to answer every attendee's questions! อ่านเพิ่มเติม
"What’s surprising is how little seems to have changed in what was clearly dated decor and facilities in our own youth, much less today." - Matthew Hurst, on Hwy61 blog. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Zombie Squad sometimes stops by here to share their advice for disaster preparedness, and to share some good beers อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Pridefest, the midwest's largest gay pride parade, converges in the park each summer for an afternoon celebrating freedom with barbeque and food from around the world. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The indie movie house transforms into the base for the 48-hour film project each year. It's also a main venue during SLIFF (St. Louis International Film Festival) อ่านเพิ่มเติม
This roller disco sometimes plays host to some of my favorite bands on the Big Muddy label อ่านเพิ่มเติม
This former Sinclair gas station has fallen into disrepair we were still in STL, with locked doors turning itself into "a giant vending machine" according to @GBullard อ่านเพิ่มเติม
This company puts together great (free) performances every summer, often creating inventive takes on the classics, including a performance of Much Ado About Nothing as a Western in 2007 อ่านเพิ่มเติม
During RFT's local music showcase, Big Muddy's bands put on a show good enough to attract Beatle Bob and Co อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The epicenter of the Kaldi's franchise helped spawn coffee culture around St. Louis. We still come here to coffee (and bring their roast beans home), and STLToday.com says they're still the best! อ่านเพิ่มเติม