St. Louis' Best Live Music Venue 2007

This charming, raucous club venerates St. Louis blues with paint-peeling sounds and a comfortable bar-food menu.

Reviews:

• " GOOD TIMES,GREAT MUSIC RIGHT IN OUR BACKYARD!!!"
• “Good Music”
• “Awesome Sweet Potato Fries!”
• “B.B’s”
• “Food for your body, Music for your soul”

BB’s Jazz, Blues & Soups

Catch local blues music while feasting on Cajun and Creole cuisine at this popular patio spot.

Reviews:

• “BOB is great”
• “ALLWAY FUN AFTER A GAME”
• “Fun bar and very good cajun restaurant.”
• “open mic”
• “Dance on the tables”

Tips: Can’t score tickets to a Cards game? Head here to commune with like-minded fans and try your hand at the common raffles for free tickets.

Broadway Oyster Bar

An expansive menu and a gorgeous garden patio keep revelers pouring into Soulard’s most beloved Irish hangout.

Reviews:

• “You ain’t seen a pub until you’ve seen McGurk’s”
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• “It’s like a mini vacation!”
• “Great Patio”
• “IRISH IRISH”

Tips: Booths in the room to the right of the main entrance and bar provide the coziest seating and the most privacy.

John D. McGurk’s Irish Pub

A multitude of television sets and an unbeatable happy hour set this sports bar apart.

Reviews:

• " Don’t go here"
• “Bar tenders – out right thieves …”
• “NO CUSTOMER POLICY”
• “repeat customer”
• “Regulatory authorities, shut it down!”

Tips: Happy hour, with its good deals on drafts, bottled beer, pitchers, mixed drinks and wine, has an enthusiastic following.

Helen Fitzgerald’s

A hotel tavern that’s become a quirky, cozy hot spot.

Reviews:

• “Better service at gas station”
• “A welcome disappointment to my negative expectations.”
• “Great bar, Horrible bartender”
• “Pleasant”
• “Romantic!”

Fox and Hounds Tavern
email Fox and Hounds Tavern

A joint with a rep for good pizza and good music.

Reviews:

• “Worst service I’ve ever had in my life, hands down”
• “Great Beer Selection, Large Portions”
• “Who ever made this rating is crazy”
• “yummy”
• “Beer and food”

Cicero’s Restaurant

There’s a good chance of a good time, every time at this piano bar where the crowds are the stars.

Reviews:

• “very rude piano player”
• “On occasion, it can be a great time”
• “amazing talent, great entertainment”
• “My friends and I have been several times..Each time is better than the last….the enertainment is outstanding..Drinks and service were great also..Our bartender was EXCELLENT.”
• “Terrible service, discourteous punks for bouncers”

Tips: Huge fan of the bar? Merchandise is available to represent your newfound love.

Big Bang Bar

St. Louis natives from Bob Costas to Chuck Berry have found their thrill—and an unbeatable burger—right here.

Reviews:

• “3 months no contact from them and no product received”
• “Horrible Experience”
• “Sweet server, delicious food, fun atmosphere.”
• “all hype, no delivery”
• “The best burger?!?!?”

Tips: If you want a meal after 9pm, you’ll have to go through the hassle of ordering at the crowded bar.

Blueberry Hill

Weekend entertainment and fireplace lounging make this bar a hit for the social crowd.

Tips: Enjoy drink specials from 3pm-7pm.

Jacques Sports Bar

Your parents would probably label the club as “too weird,” but that’s its charm.

Reviews:

• “Great bar – bad location”
• “loud and obnoxious, bad location, no parking”
• “close to perfection”
• “Way Out There”
• “Your among friends…”

Tips: Don’t forget to bring change for the great jukebox.

Way Out Club

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