If dunking yourself in beer is a long cherished dream, then Bridge Tap House and Wine Bar in St. Louis can surely facilitate this fantasy with more than 200 varieties of beer and 100 varieties of wine. Imported cheese, cakes and seasoned apples are perfect companions to their libations. With a kitchen that is open all night long, you can indulge in some great treats for your palate.
After a jog around Tower Grove Park or a stroll through the Missouri Botanical Gardens, that immediate urge for nature's fun juice can be quenched at Sasha's. The atmosphere is new-age with a chic streamline bar, outdoor patio, and subdued lighting. The food at Sasha's gets mixed reviews, but their wine selection is amazing. Their heavily stocked cellar is a sight for thirsty eyes, with walls lined with brands from all over the world. Live music makes this wine bar pop on some evenings, and the homey neighborhood crowd makes any newcomer feel welcome.
With an upscale classy ambiance, Elaia is one of the hidden treasures of St.Louis. Located at the intersection of Tower Grove and McRee Avenue, this luxurious fine dining restaurant, serves an elaborate menu of Mediterranean cuisine and wines. Beautifully decorated interiors and along with mood lighting makes Elaia perfect for those romantic and intimate dinners. Charred octopus, celery root tortellini, Scottish salmon and Chouquette are some of the most delectable dishes on their menu. An impressive list of fine-aged wines is available to complement the elaborate meal. Their sister restaurant, Olio is just located next door, which also serves a variety of Mediterranean dishes in a casual and laid-back environment.