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Local Restaurants in St. Louis, MO
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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in St. Louis, MO by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Charlie Gitto's On the Hill with a 4.7-star rating from 3,145 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 83/100. Also in the top tier: Songbird and Anthonino's Taverna. The average rating across all listed restaurants in St. Louis is 4.5 stars from 2,356 reviews per business on average.
Restaurants in St. Louis range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).
Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
Sugarfire Smoke House
Sugarfire Smoke House consistently ranks as a top choice for its creative, high-quality barbecue and vibrant atmosphere.
Most Reviewed
Charlie Gitto's On the Hill
A high review count indicates broad popularity and reliability, making it a tried-and-true favorite among many diners.
Consider your craving: Sugarfire Smoke House for barbecue, Anthonino's for Italian-Greek fusion, or Carmine's and Charlie Gitto's for classic Italian steaks and ambiance. Salt + Smoke offers another excellent barbecue option with a modern twist.
Local Market Snapshot
20
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4.5★
Avg rating
2,356
Avg reviews
Jul 4, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Restaurants
4.7 stars from over 3,000 Google reviews, reflecting consistent customer satisfaction.
5226 Shaw Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA4.7 stars from over 1,000 reviews, highlighting consistent customer satisfaction.
3153 Morgan Ford Rd, St. Louis, MO 63116, USAEnjoy an acclaimed 4.7-star dining experience trusted by thousands of St. Louis patrons.
2225 Macklind Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USARestaurants Rankings in St. Louis, MO
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Charlie Gitto's On the Hill5226 Shaw Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA | 4.7★ | 3,145 |
| #2 | Songbird3153 Morgan Ford Rd, St. Louis, MO 63116, USA | 4.7★ | 1,068 |
| #3 | Anthonino's Taverna2225 Macklind Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA | 4.7★ | 4,001 |
| #4 | The Bellwether1419 Carroll St, St. Louis, MO 63104, USA | 4.6★ | 530 |
| #5 | Olive + Oak216 W Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119, USA | 4.7★ | 1,700 |
| #6 | Sugarfire Smoke House605 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO 63101, USA | 4.5★ | 7,255 |
| #7 | No Ordinary Rabbit1621 Tower Grove Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA | 4.8★ | 133 |
| #8 | Landry's Seafood House1820 Market St, St. Louis, MO 63103, USA | 4.1★ | 3,163 |
| #9 | 360 Rooftop BarOne S Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102, USA | 4.3★ | 3,109 |
| #10 | Salt + Smoke501 Clark Ave, St. Louis, MO 63102, USA | 4.3★ | 2,157 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
All Restaurants in St. Louis
Enjoy St. Louis dining with a strong 4.6-star rating from over 500 reviews.
1419 Carroll St, St. Louis, MO 63104, USA
4.7 stars from over 1,700 Google reviews makes this a trusted local favorite.
216 W Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119, USA
Highly rated with over 7,000 reviews averaging 4.5 stars.
605 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO 63101, USA
Exceptional 4.8-star rating from over 130 Google reviews in St. Louis.
1621 Tower Grove Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Solid 4.1-star rating from over 3,100 Google reviews.
1820 Market St, St. Louis, MO 63103, USA
Popular St. Louis restaurant with a 4.3-star rating from thousands of reviews.
One S Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102, USA
A St. Louis favorite with a solid 4.3-star rating from over 2,000 reviews.
501 Clark Ave, St. Louis, MO 63102, USA
Enjoyed by many, this St. Louis restaurant holds a solid 4.2-star rating from over 1,800 reviews.
1000 Clark Ave, St. Louis, MO 63102, USA
4.6 stars from over 1,700 Google reviews.
1111 Mississippi Ave, St. Louis, MO 63104, USA
Rated 4.6 stars from over 1,600 reviews, this St. Louis restaurant is a local favorite.
1923 Park Ave, St. Louis, MO 63104, USA
Over 1,500 Google reviews contribute to this St. Louis restaurant's strong 4.6-star rating.
4580 Laclede Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108, USA
A St. Louis favorite, rated 4.5 stars from over 1,500 reviews.
20 S 4th St, St. Louis, MO 63102, USA
4.6 stars from over 1,100 reviews, a trusted St. Louis dining choice.
1137 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO 63101, USA
A St. Louis favorite with 4.8 stars from over 700 glowing reviews.
706 De Mun Ave, Clayton, MO 63105, USA
The restaurant holds a solid 4.4-star rating from over 300 Google reviews.
1528 Locust St, St. Louis, MO 63103, USA
This St. Louis restaurant has a 4.6-star rating from 8,831 reviews.
736 S Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102, USA
Praised for outstanding food and service, with a 4.7-star rating from over 1,500 reviews.
101 S Hanley Rd Suite 120, Clayton, MO 63105, USA
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Restaurants in St. Louis, MO — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Gitto's On the Hill | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 3,145 |
| 2 | Songbird | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 1,068 |
| 3 | Anthonino's Taverna | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 4,001 |
| 4 | The Bellwether | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 530 |
| 5 | Olive + Oak | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 1,700 |
| 6 | Sugarfire Smoke House | 80/100 | 4.5 ★ | 7,255 |
| 7 | No Ordinary Rabbit | 82/100 | 4.8 ★ | 133 |
| 8 | Landry's Seafood House | 73/100 | 4.1 ★ | 3,163 |
| 9 | 360 Rooftop Bar | 76/100 | 4.3 ★ | 3,109 |
| 10 | Salt + Smoke | 76/100 | 4.3 ★ | 2,157 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026
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