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My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots

My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots

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Created by Jessica Pionke • Updated On: June 5, 2015

Most of these places can get you in-and-out quickly, with a few exceptions, but the food is dependably good.

Fozzie's Sandwich Emporium is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

1. Fozzie's Sandwich Emporium

8.4
1170 S Big Bend Blvd (at Wise Ave.), Richmond Heights, MO
Sandwich Spot · 84 tips and reviews
Everest Café & Bar is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

2. Everest Café & Bar

7.6
4145 Manchester Ave (btw Kentucky & Talmage), St Louis, MO
Indian Restaurant · Forest Park Southeast · 24 tips and reviews
Sasha's on Shaw is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

3. Sasha's on Shaw

9.1
4065 Shaw Blvd (at Thurman Ave), St Louis, MO
Wine Bar · Shaw · 69 tips and reviews
Local Harvest Café & Catering is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

4. Local Harvest Café & Catering

3137 Morganford Rd (south of Arsenal at Juniata), St Louis, MO
Café · Tower Grove South · 50 tips and reviews
Blues City Deli is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

5. Blues City Deli

9.5
2438 McNair Ave (at Victor St), St Louis, MO
Sandwich Spot · Benton Park · 134 tips and reviews
St. Louis Bread Co. is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

6. St. Louis Bread Co.

3114 S Grand Blvd, St Louis, MO
Bakery · Tower Grove East · 24 tips and reviews
Local Harvest Grocery is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

7. Local Harvest Grocery

7.9
3108 Morganford Rd (south of Arsenal at Juniata), St Louis, MO
Grocery Store · Tower Grove South · 10 tips and reviews
The Royale is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

8. The Royale

8.8
3132 S Kingshighway Blvd (Juniata St), St Louis, MO
Gastropub · Tower Grove South · 103 tips and reviews
Russell's on Macklind is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

9. Russell's on Macklind

9.4
5400 Murdoch Ave (Macklind Ave), St Louis, MO
Café · The Southampton · 35 tips and reviews
Steve's Hot Dogs On The Hill is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

10. Steve's Hot Dogs On The Hill

2131 Marconi Ave (Biscoff), St Louis, MO
Hot Dog Joint · The Hill · 44 tips and reviews
Adriana's on The Hill is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

11. Adriana's on The Hill

9.1
5101 Shaw Ave (Hereford St.), St Louis, MO
Sandwich Spot · The Hill · 46 tips and reviews
Southwest Diner is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

12. Southwest Diner

9.0
6803 Southwest Ave (at Abbott Pl), St Louis, MO
Diner · 83 tips and reviews
The Vine: Mediterranean Cafe and Market is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

13. The Vine: Mediterranean Cafe and Market

8.5
3171 S Grand Blvd (at Connecticut St), St Louis, MO
Mediterranean Restaurant · Tower Grove South · 68 tips and reviews
Cafe Natasha's is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

14. Cafe Natasha's

8.9
3200 S Grand Blvd (at Wyoming), St Louis, MO
Middle Eastern Restaurant · Tower Grove East · 77 tips and reviews
Three Flags Tavern is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

15. Three Flags Tavern

4940 Southwest Ave (Kings highway), St Louis, MO
American Restaurant · Southwest Garden · 14 tips and reviews
Quincy Street Bistro is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

16. Quincy Street Bistro

6931 Gravois Ave (at Quincy St.), St Louis, MO
Bistro · Princeton Heights · 35 tips and reviews
Rooster is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

17. Rooster

8.5
3150 S Grand Blvd (at Juniata Street), St Louis, MO
Breakfast Spot · Tower Grove East · 49 tips and reviews
Adam's Smokehouse is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

18. Adam's Smokehouse

8.1
2819 Watson Rd (Sulphur), St Louis, MO
BBQ Joint · Clifton Heights · 23 tips and reviews
Meskerem Ethiopian is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

19. Meskerem Ethiopian

8.9
3210 S Grand Blvd (btw Humphrey & Wyoming), St Louis, MO
Ethiopian Restaurant · Tower Grove East · 29 tips and reviews
Stellina Pasta Cafe is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

20. Stellina Pasta Cafe

3342 Watson Rd (Fyler), St Louis, MO
Italian Restaurant · Lindenwood Park · 16 tips and reviews
Vinnie's is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

21. Vinnie's

8.8
3208 Ivanhoe Ave, St Louis, MO
Greek Restaurant · Lindenwood Park · 10 tips and reviews
Steve's Hot Dogs & Burgers is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

22. Steve's Hot Dogs & Burgers

8.5
3145 S Grand Blvd, St Louis, MO
Hot Dog Joint · Tower Grove East · 17 tips and reviews
Urban Eats is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

23. Urban Eats

8.0
3301 Meramec St (Virginia Ave), St Louis, MO
Sandwich Spot · Dutchtown South · 17 tips and reviews
Pastaria is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

24. Pastaria

9.1
7734 Forsyth Blvd (btwn S. Bemiston Ave. & S. Hanley Rd.), Clayton, MO
Italian Restaurant · 70 tips and reviews
Sameem Afghan Restaurant is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

25. Sameem Afghan Restaurant

8.4
4341 Manchester Ave, St Louis, MO
Middle Eastern Restaurant · Forest Park Southeast · 21 tips and reviews
EPIC Pizza & Subs is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

26. EPIC Pizza & Subs

8.2
1711A S 9th St (btwn Soulard St & Lafayette Ave), St Louis, MO
Pizzeria · Soulard · 45 tips and reviews
Riverbend is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

27. Riverbend

1059 S Big Bend Blvd, St Louis, MO
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Soulard · 30 tips and reviews
Stacked STL is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

28. Stacked STL

9.1
7637 Ivory Ave, St Louis, MO
Burger Joint · Patch · 56 tips and reviews
Neveria La Vallesana is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

29. Neveria La Vallesana

7.8
2801 Cherokee St (at California Ave.), St Louis, MO
Mexican Restaurant · 46 tips and reviews
Katie's Pizza & Pasta is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

30. Katie's Pizza & Pasta

9.1
9568 Manchester Rd, St Louis, MO
Italian Restaurant · 35 tips and reviews
HandleBar is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

31. HandleBar

8.6
4127 Manchester Ave (btw Talmage & Sarah), St Louis, MO
Bar · Forest Park Southeast · 53 tips and reviews
Sasha's Wine Bar & Market is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

32. Sasha's Wine Bar & Market

8.1
706 DE Mun Ave (btwn Northwood & N. Rosebury), Clayton, MO
Wine Bar · 39 tips and reviews
Cicero's is one of My Favorite South STL City Lunch Spots.

33. Cicero's

6691 Delmar Blvd (at Kingsland Ave), St Louis, MO
Italian Restaurant · 81 tips and reviews