Guidebook for St. Louis
Restaurants and coffeeshops
Independent, community minded coffee shop, great coffee and sandwiches, excellent place to work or hang out, and there is a chicken yard in the back!
36 locals recommend
Kitchen House Coffee
3149 Shenandoah AveIndependent, community minded coffee shop, great coffee and sandwiches, excellent place to work or hang out, and there is a chicken yard in the back!
Lona's Lil Eats
2199 California AveExcellent Asian Fusion food, great neighborhood spot.
St. Louis has numerous Vietnamese restaurants and this is one of the best. Great food, reasonably priced and very fast service.
52 locals recommend
Pho Grand Restaurant
3195 S Grand BlvdSt. Louis has numerous Vietnamese restaurants and this is one of the best. Great food, reasonably priced and very fast service.
Independent, casual restaurant owned by a local musician with a spread of gourmet hot dogs and hamburgers. Indoor and outdoor seating. Family friendly. Great neighborhood spot. Adjoins the Tick Tock Tavern.
26 locals recommend
Steve's Hot Dogs Tower Grove
3145 S Grand BlvdIndependent, casual restaurant owned by a local musician with a spread of gourmet hot dogs and hamburgers. Indoor and outdoor seating. Family friendly. Great neighborhood spot. Adjoins the Tick Tock Tavern.
Longstanding neighborhood restaurant with a community spirit. Laptop friendly. Great Sunday brunch.
49 locals recommend
MoKaBe's Coffeehouse
3606 Arsenal StLongstanding neighborhood restaurant with a community spirit. Laptop friendly. Great Sunday brunch.
Food shopping
Terrific selection of ethnic food as well as fresh produce, breads, coffee and tea and sweets. A neighborhood treasure that reflects the diversity of St. Louis Southside. It is possible to do all or nearly all your food shopping here.
26 locals recommend
Jay International Food Co
3172 S Grand BlvdTerrific selection of ethnic food as well as fresh produce, breads, coffee and tea and sweets. A neighborhood treasure that reflects the diversity of St. Louis Southside. It is possible to do all or nearly all your food shopping here.
One of the oldest open-air food markets in the US and a great place to buy fresh food at good prices. You will see a cross section of the entire city shopping here.
173 locals recommend
Soulard Farmers Market
730 Carroll StOne of the oldest open-air food markets in the US and a great place to buy fresh food at good prices. You will see a cross section of the entire city shopping here.
Schnucks Arsenal
5055 Arsenal StDependable big supermarket about 2 miles from the Bungalow.
Local Harvest Grocery
3108 Morgan Ford RdParks & Nature
Historic Victorian walking park beloved by the neighborhood and the home of festivals, Food Truck Fridays, Tower Grove Farmers Market and other events. Very popular wedding spot. About 3.5 miles around.
263 locals recommend
Tower Grove Park
4257 Northeast DriveHistoric Victorian walking park beloved by the neighborhood and the home of festivals, Food Truck Fridays, Tower Grove Farmers Market and other events. Very popular wedding spot. About 3.5 miles around.
One of the great places of St Louis, less than 2 miles away from South City Bungalow. In addition to the gardens, there is a restaurant, live music series in the summer, events all year and a variety of classes.
432 locals recommend
Missouri Botanical Garden
4344 Shaw BlvdOne of the great places of St Louis, less than 2 miles away from South City Bungalow. In addition to the gardens, there is a restaurant, live music series in the summer, events all year and a variety of classes.
Hospitals
Area hospital
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital Specialty Clinic
Nearby hospital
Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital
1465 S Grand BlvdChildren's hospital nearby
Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza
Barnes Jewish Hospital PlazaArea hospital
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
615 S New Ballas RdArea hospital
SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
12303 De Paul Drarea hospital
St. Alexius Hospital
3933 S Broadway StNearby hospital
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
6420 Clayton RdArea hospital
Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis
4400 Clayton AveArea hospital
St. Louis Children's Hospital
One Childrens PlArea hospital
Kindred Hospital St. Louis
4930 Lindell BlvdArea hospital
Des Peres Hospital : Slucare Geriatric Medicine
2345 Dougherty Ferry RdArea hospital
Arts & Culture
St Louis has a top-notch blues scene and this is one of the best places for live local bands, dancing and great food as well.
91 locals recommend
Blues City Deli
2438 McNair AveSt Louis has a top-notch blues scene and this is one of the best places for live local bands, dancing and great food as well.
Stray Dog Theatre
2348 Tennessee AveFirst-rate local theater in an historic church.
Midtown theater, music and gallery district. Lots going on. Wednesday night Jazz Crawl, Fox Theater, Grandel Theater, St Louis Symphony, Jazz St. Louis, Pulitzer gallery, the Sheldon and many small theaters as well.
Grandel Square
Grandel SquareMidtown theater, music and gallery district. Lots going on. Wednesday night Jazz Crawl, Fox Theater, Grandel Theater, St Louis Symphony, Jazz St. Louis, Pulitzer gallery, the Sheldon and many small theaters as well.
The Fabulous fox
527 N Grand BlvdSt. Louis Science Center Charging Station
5050 Oakland AvePowell Hall
718 N Grand BlvdTaking care of yourself
Exercise, personal growth, massage, acupuncture and other self-care
Local fitness studio, walking distance from the South City Bungalow. Personal training, drop-in classes and monthly memberships.
The SMART Studio
2266 S Compton AveLocal fitness studio, walking distance from the South City Bungalow. Personal training, drop-in classes and monthly memberships.
SOMA Therapeutic Massage
2260 S Compton AveExcellent, independent business and great service.
Affordable acupuncture treatment about a mile away from the South City Bungalow.
Community Acupuncture of St. Louis
2006 S 39th StAffordable acupuncture treatment about a mile away from the South City Bungalow.
If you attend a 12-step group, this is the place to go in our neighborhood.
St. Louis Steps Alano Club
3974 Humphrey StIf you attend a 12-step group, this is the place to go in our neighborhood.
About 2 miles from the bungalow, well-equipped, friendly and affordable place to work out.
South City Family YMCA
3150 Sublette AveAbout 2 miles from the bungalow, well-equipped, friendly and affordable place to work out.
Flex Studio
3139A S Grand BlvdLocal studio with many exercise offerings including yoga and dance.
Salon St Louis
3012 S Grand BlvdTotal Access Urgent Care
3114 S Grand BlvdLucas Optometry
3165 S Grand BlvdDrinks & Nightlife
As much a community center as a bar, independent and locally owned, great selection of local brews, often has live music, movie nights and other events. Indoor and outdoor seating, adjoins Steve's Hot Dogs.
31 locals recommend
Tick Tock Tavern
3459 Magnolia AveAs much a community center as a bar, independent and locally owned, great selection of local brews, often has live music, movie nights and other events. Indoor and outdoor seating, adjoins Steve's Hot Dogs.
Mangia Italiano
3145 S Grand BlvdGood Italian food, great bar service, live music, late hours.
Venice Café
1903 Pestalozzi StJust one of the best places for live music and atmosphere.
Neighborhood fixture, food and drink, open late, brunch also. Wed night steak night is very popular. Walking distance from the South City Bungalow.
20 locals recommend
Crafted.
3200 Shenandoah AveNeighborhood fixture, food and drink, open late, brunch also. Wed night steak night is very popular. Walking distance from the South City Bungalow.