Best Lunch Restaurants in Richmond Heights

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AfftonCentral West EndChesterfieldClaytonCreve CoeurDes Peres

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

63 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Maggiano's - St. Louis restaurant

1. Maggiano's - St. Louis

4.4

Awesome(5186)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Richmond Heights

Booked 45 times today

Join us for lunch or dinner at Maggiano's Richmond Heights and savor the rich flavors of Italian-American dishes inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes. The St. Louis Maggiano's is a centrally located restaurant with easy access to several freeways connecting us to all areas of the city and attractions, such as the Gateway Arch, the St. Louis Science Center, the St. Louis Zoo, and the local Sporting Arenas to name a few. Visit us at #2 The Boulevard St. Louis and book your reservation today!

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2. Casa Don Alfonso - The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis

4.4

Awesome(1383)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Clayton

Booked 37 times today

*2024 WINE SPECTATOR BEST OF AWARD OF EXCELLENCE*Renown Italian restaurateur Mario Iaccarino is pleased to invite guests for a taste of the Sorrento Coast at Casa Don Alfonso. Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch, the menu tells the story of traditions passed down for generations in the family homes of southern Italy. These recipes come from a magical place, ripe with the culture and beauty of the Mediterranean. Alongside an unmistakable commitment to hospitality and service, Casa Don Alfonso brings hand-crafted flavors and carefully chosen ingredients with every bite.Family of Iaccarino honors the culinary heritage of the Campania region, with seasonal ingredients that closely resemble the sun-kissed produce harvested at the Iaccarino family’s farm. Fresh, handmade pastas create an edible narrative of the Iaccarino legacy, while whimsical desserts transport guests to Naples’ nostalgic bakeries. From Sorrento to St. Louis, we look forward to welcoming you soon.

3. The Crossing

4.9

Exceptional(2597)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Clayton

Booked 27 times today

Featuring local "farm to table" cuisine using a breadth of farmers in the Missouri and Illinois communities. When asked to define of The Crossing, Owner/Executive Chef Jim Fiala often says that he is a chef that buys locally whenever possible and cooks as any French and/or Italian chef would given the ingredients sourced. Joining Jim is Chef Thu Rein Oo who brings passion and years of experience to the kitchen. Our food is fresh, organic (whenever possible), seasonal and by design very simple. The Crossing stays true to classic techniques and the chefs love showing off their skills and passion for elegant food.

4. Cafe La Vie

4.0

Excellent(221)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Clayton

Booked 3 times today

Welcome to Cafe la Vie located inside the Le Meridien Hotel in Clayton! Indulge yourself in the wonderous French European style cuisine created by our amazing team of culinary artists or a signature cocktail poured by our talented bartenders. Our spacious 7,400 sq. foot restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, Sparkling Hour (our version of happy hour) and dinner in the heart of downtown Clayton. Cafe la Vie offers dishes highlighting European classics with local St. Louis flavors in a warm and inviting environment.

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5. The Capital Grille - St. Louis - Clayton

4.8

Exceptional(2139)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Clayton

Booked 38 times today

Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.

6. Herbie's

4.5

Awesome(2439)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Clayton

Booked 24 times today

Herbie's is an American restaurant and bar inspired by the food & atmosphere of the French bistro as well as the cuisines of Italy, Asia, and the coastal American South. Our focus is on seasonal dishes with local ingredients, featuring rotating menus and daily specials with something to satisfy every palate. Renowned for our welcoming hospitality and gorgeous dining rooms & patios, we strive to make every guest feel at home, whether here for a business meeting, an intimate dinner, or any other occasion! We accept reservations online & over the phone. For parties larger than 6 guests, please email reservations@herbies.com with your name, party size, date, time, phone number, and any additional requests.To book an event, private room, or catering, please visit our website Herbies.com/private-events and fill out a contact form & a member of our team will respond promptly!We look forward to serving you soon!

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7. Clover and the Bee

4.8

Exceptional(25)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • Webster Groves

Booked 2 times today

A neighborhood café and wine bar from the people behind Olive + Oak, bringing you food & wine that is fresh, casual, and simple. A place where the service is efficient and the hospitality is heartfelt. We open early offering fresh baked goods, breakfast sandwiches, and a seasonal breakfast menu. Our lunch menu features sandwiches, soups, and fresh salads. We open Thursday-Saturday evenings featuring an evolving menu of seasonal small plates from Executive Chef Mike Risk paired with wines that have been thoughtfully sourced to showcase the people that make them and the places they are from. A thoughtful list of local beer, cocktails and NA beverages are available to enjoy as well.Authentic. Unpretentious. Delicious.Walk in only for breakfast and lunch. Reservations recommended for dinner.

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8. Louie's Wine Dive - Saint Louis

4.7

Exceptional(487)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Wine Bar • Clayton

Booked 13 times today

Louie's Wine Dive is an unpretentious wine bar where guests can try an assortment of wine and some delicious food to go with them. Come check out our wine board with rotating specialty wines and cocktails. Monday is all day happy hour and we do brunch on Saturday and Sunday. Thank you to all of our wonderful guests who make this place amazing. Please call to make a reservation for a party of 5 or more and limited reservations are available on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. Walk ins are always welcome!

9. 801 Local

4.6

Exceptional(1133)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Frontenac

Booked 32 times today

The neighborhood establishment that carries a classy, comfortable and personable ambiance. The menu is eclectic and upscale, featuring seasonal, hand-crafted American cuisine. Our patrons can call 801 Local their own with pride.

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10. Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - St Louis

4.9

Exceptional(700)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Frontenac

Booked 8 times today

THE MARIPOSA located in Neiman Marcus ST. LOUIS is open. Take lunching to the next level at Mariposa®, our elegant restaurant at Neiman Marcus St. Louis. Retreat to a fine-dining atmosphere with modern flair. Taste one of our exquisite entrée selections or experience the famous Mandarin Orange Soufflé. Lunch inside to enjoy our contemporary art collection, or dine outdoors on our charming, umbrella-shaded patio. Expect unique, delectable dishes with exceptional service that continues to be a tradition at Neiman Marcus.Looking to host an event? We pride ourselves on creating the perfect menu and ambience for your event in our chic and inviting atmosphere. Pamper the glowing bride- or mother-to-be in your life with the shower of her dreams or a lavish luncheon.

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stltravellerVIP
St. Louis •18 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Wine and Wagu experience was amazing and a great deal.
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The Capital Grille - St. Louis - ClaytonPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Clayton
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4.8
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RobertVIP
Atlanta •32 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Love The Crossing. Always an awesome dining experience. I always get the specials and wish we lived closer as we would go weekly. Now it’s every time we are in STL since 2018 usually 4-5 times a year.
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The CrossingPrice: Very Expensive• French• Clayton
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4.9
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FantasticVIP
Caribbean •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Fantastic variety of food, service was amazing and the coffee was delicious - and our waitress told us all about where the coffee beans came from.
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Casa Don Alfonso - The Ritz-Carlton St. LouisPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• Clayton
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4.4
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Bob
St. Louis •4 reviews
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
The only thing we didn’t like was being seated right next to the kitchen and the servers station. We felt it was the worst table in the house. Not goid for our first visit to this location
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Maggiano's - St. LouisPrice: Moderate• Italian• Richmond Heights
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4.4
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OpenTable Diner
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 1, 2025
Our server Corinthian was fabulous love the place and will go back again.
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Cafe La ViePrice: Expensive• French• Clayton
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