Best Coffee Shops and Cafes in Belleville

"The $12 lunch special gets you a soup (Kale & Garbanzo) or a salad (Little Gem) paired with one of two half sandwich options. It might sound basic, but it’s a deal you don’t want to miss. The sandwiches alone may convert you, as they’re all built on the bakery’s much-buzzed-about bread."

"Using fresh bread as its foundation, this bakery/café in Botanical Heights blends sandwiches, salads, and soups with a lively space. $$, 101 Best Restaurants 2016, American, Bakery, Best Restaurants 2018, South City. Photography by Kevin A. Roberts"

"You can't really do a list of downtown St. Louis restaurants without including Tony's. When it comes to fine dining in St. Louis, no one does it better than Tony's. The restaurant is known for its incredible service, delicious Italian food, and extensive wine list."

"This elegant, understated restaurant is the ideal place to celebrate special occasions. A favorite dish is the lobster albanello served in a creamy mushroom..."

"Kaldi’s Coffee specializes in sustainable sourcing and roasting. They use fully compostable or recyclable to-go packaging, recycle all of the coffee grounds from their roastery, and pay 15 percent above Fair Trade prices for their “Relationship Coffees.” With 10 locations around St. Louis, a delicious, sustainable cup of coffee is never far away; a few of their locations are even Green Dining Alliance certified. The menu at each location varies slightly, but includes coffee and espresso, smoothies, breakfast items, sandwiches, wraps and salads."

"Been in STL 3 years and today was my first time visiting ANY Kaldi's location. I will definitely be back at De Mun!. The location is SO CUTE and the ..."

"Rise Coffee is another local shop in St. Louis that cares deeply about the brews they make and their community as shown by their “Coffee for the People” sign. The coffees that are made for the people here are amazing and made with some serious love and high-tech equipment (Chemex and V60). Swing by this local java shop for a fresh brew in the morning."

"A video posted by Rise Coffee House (@risecoffeestl) on Mar 25, 2016 at 2:48pm PDT. RISE Coffee House, located in the heart of The Grove, is full of good vibes and an artsy ambience. What better way to start your morning than at a place that has absolutely everything you need in life?"

"The Block in Webster Groves is your neighborhood Butcher shop that just wants to take care of you and your family. Here you will find full family-size meals that everyone will love, plus individual options for the times you stop by solo. Everything is locally sourced, so by eating and shopping here, you are also supporting your St. Louis community."

"The bright decor, offset by the industrial setting, is the perfect scene for the wildly imaginative menu featured at this dynamic restaurant. Calamari salad is made with garbanzo beans and diced beans tossed with a lemon and oil dressing. Eggplant fettuccine is enlivened with a tangy blend of tomatoes, olives, onions and capers and topped with herbed ricotta cheese."

"Bar Italia brings a piece of Europe to the Central West End. Whether you are looking for a patio to sip wine and enjoy a cheese plate or sit down to a fine Italian dinner, Bar Italia is bound to have something for you. Pasta options range from fettuccine with fennel sausage, veal and chicken to rigatoni with an assortment of wild mushrooms."

"This family-run coffee shop has been going for the last six years or so and is one of the best you will find in the city. Their family spirit comes out in the service and the atmosphere, as they treat everyone like family themselves. This is a very warm and welcoming place, where everyone and anyone can sip on their specialty coffee, eat a freshly made pastry, and feel like you are in your own living room."

"A post shared by Living Room Coffee and Kitchen (@livingroomstl). Check their website here. Living Room Coffee & Kitchen is fueled by its parent company, ArtHouse Coffees."

"Ever since I've moved to Maplewood last year, I have been coming to Living Room for a quick bite or a needed caffeine buzz. I love their rotating lunch…”more"

"Over in Clifton Heights, check out Chris' Pancake & Dining, which has earned four stars out of 305 reviews on Yelp. Dig in at the all-day breakfast and traditional American spot by heading over to 5980 Southwest Ave. Favorites include the Johnny rabbit with eggs, bacon and pancakes; a Greek omelette; and the Blueberry French toast."

"Chris’ Pancake & Dining is a warm and welcoming spot that serves all-day breakfast and more. They have everything from your classic breakfast favorites, fried chicken, steak dishes, and burgers. Support them by ordering for takeout or delivery."

"The iconic custard shop has been in business for more than 80 years serving up its famous concretes, sundaes and shakes. Try a specialty concrete like the Terramizzou, a blend of chocolate sauce and pistachios, or the Hawaiian, a combination of banana, coconut, pineapple and macadamia nuts. Ted Dewes has two locations in south St. Louis."

"Grab a frozen custard at this old fashioned, wait-outside-in-line stand, treasured by St. Louisians. Summer nights are busy, but the super efficient...Read More"

"This family-run coffee shop has been going for the last six years or so and is one of the best you will find in the city. Their family spirit comes out in the service and the atmosphere, as they treat everyone like family themselves. This is a very warm and welcoming place, where everyone and anyone can sip on their specialty coffee, eat a freshly made pastry, and feel like you are in your own living room."

"A post shared by Living Room Coffee and Kitchen (@livingroomstl). Check their website here. Living Room Coffee & Kitchen is fueled by its parent company, ArtHouse Coffees."

"Ever since I've moved to Maplewood last year, I have been coming to Living Room for a quick bite or a needed caffeine buzz. I love their rotating lunch…”more"

"Carryout: Yes | Curbside pickup: Yes | Delivery: Yes (UberEats). The Pat Connolly Tavern, 6400 Oakland Ave., Dogtown, St. Louis, Missouri, 314.647.7287, patconnollytavern.com. Photo courtesy of The Pat Connolly Tavern"