Guidebook for Saint Charles
Food Scene
Pio's Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge
403 1st Capitol DrItalian good food with cozy bar within 1 block of unit
Italian good food, cozy bar, friendly owners and only 2 block walk from unit
Concetta's Italian Restaurant
600 S 5th StItalian good food, cozy bar, friendly owners and only 2 block walk from unit
Friendly meeting place, great selection of coffee & breakfast and lunch. Comfortable setting and just across the street from unit
10 locals recommend
Crooked Tree Coffee House
559 1st Capitol DrFriendly meeting place, great selection of coffee & breakfast and lunch. Comfortable setting and just across the street from unit
Childhood favorites, brownies, carrot cake, fresh baked marshmellows less than 1 block from unit
SugarBot Sweet Shop
433 Jackson StChildhood favorites, brownies, carrot cake, fresh baked marshmellows less than 1 block from unit
Sucrose Bakery
700 S 5th StEuropean-style pastry shop and cafe'
Kilwins St. Charles
300 S Main StBest fudge and ice cream in town on riverfront
This place is not within walking distance but well worth the 10 minute drive. If you like fried chicken or catfish dinners, this is the place to go. Inexpensive and everything on the menu is delicious. It is so popular that you can expect to wait in line almost every evening so plan accordingly.
Hobos At The Legion
200 Main StThis place is not within walking distance but well worth the 10 minute drive. If you like fried chicken or catfish dinners, this is the place to go. Inexpensive and everything on the menu is delicious. It is so popular that you can expect to wait in line almost every evening so plan accordingly.
Drinks & Nightlife
Friendly old local pub. Live entertainment Saturday nights. Good food. Very unique "Cocked Hat" bowling alley is only one left in this country. Just across the street 1/2 block west
The Corner Bar
571 1st Capitol DrFriendly old local pub. Live entertainment Saturday nights. Good food. Very unique "Cocked Hat" bowling alley is only one left in this country. Just across the street 1/2 block west
Wine & cheese tasting. Fabulous selection of wine & cheese located across the street from unit
Cork & Rind
555 1st Capitol DrWine & cheese tasting. Fabulous selection of wine & cheese located across the street from unit
Sightseeing
Biking and hiking along riverfront on longest (235 miles) rails-to-trails in the U.S.A.
48 locals recommend
Katy Trail
Biking and hiking along riverfront on longest (235 miles) rails-to-trails in the U.S.A.
Essentials
Closest grocery store has everything you may need. In close by University Commons shopping center which offers many restaurant options, pharmacy, etc.
12 locals recommend
Schnucks Lindenwood
1900 1st Capitol DrClosest grocery store has everything you may need. In close by University Commons shopping center which offers many restaurant options, pharmacy, etc.
Entertainment & Activities
Not just gambling but offers many restaurant options including a huge buffet, nightclub with live entertainment, and several bars.
42 locals recommend
Ameristar Casino Resort Spa St. Charles
1 Ameristar BlvdNot just gambling but offers many restaurant options including a huge buffet, nightclub with live entertainment, and several bars.
Shopping
Unique shops & restaurants up and down the old brick historic main street. This is a must while in St. Charles to take a stroll and browse the many interesting shops
11 locals recommend
South Main Street
South Main StreetUnique shops & restaurants up and down the old brick historic main street. This is a must while in St. Charles to take a stroll and browse the many interesting shops