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Barbecue ribs on a white plate with gold trim. | Ellisville, MOIf you’re looking for delicious food for lunch or dinner, Ellisville has plenty to offer. Take a trip around the area and you’ll find Southwestern favorites, traditional barbeque, and even foods that differ from the norm. Here’s your guide to four delicious restaurants in Ellisville and the surrounding St. Louis area.

Walnut Grill

Walnut Grill in Ellisville is the spot to go for variety in your food. Stop in for breakfast and sample traditional favorites like eggs Benedict, pancakes, breakfast burritos and sandwiches, and customizable breakfast platters. Walnut also has a delectable lunch and dinner menu, and you’ll find tons of food choices to make your mouth water. Try Walnut’s fried Brussels sprouts, pulled pork nachos, or the hummus platter for starters, or sample some popular choices like Walnut’s stuffed banana peppers. Walnut Grill also gives you a diverse choice for dinner with foods like Korean barbeque rice bowls, fresh seafood, and more.

The Wolf Cafe

The Wolf Cafe, formerly known as The Wolf Public House, is a popular cafe and live music venue in St. Louis. Stop in for breakfast and sample The Wolf’s popular items like simple parfaits, avocado toast, vegan breakfast bowls, and traditional breakfast platters with eggs, bacon, and more. For lunch and dinner, you have a diverse menu featuring cold and hot-pressed sandwiches, wraps, salads, and burgers. All of The Wolf’s food items are locally sourced and organically grown to provide you with only the best in dining. Stop into The Wolf for live music and open mic night to enjoy a taste of Midwest local music.

Phoenicia Mediterranean Deli

If you’re in the mood for Mediterranean food, you’ll have to visit Phoenicia Mediterranean Deli in downtown Ellisville. The menu is packed with traditional Mediterranean dishes, and you’ll find different specials depending on Phoenicia’s seasonal offerings. Try a traditional manakish, which is a flatbread grilled with cheeses, vegetables, and spices. Phoenicia serves fresh Mediterranean salads, including tabouli and fattoush salads. Sample one of Phoenicia’s hot sandwiches for lunch, or order something from the entrees. No matter what kind of Mediterranean fare you’re in the mood for, Phoenicia is sure to have it.

Woodsmoke BBQ

Woodsmoke BBQ and Windowsills Pies in downtown Ellisville is the place to go for traditional, home-cooked goodness. Woodsmoke uses signature marinades, spices, and barbeque rubs in a variety of traditional recipes. Satisfy your hunger with barbeque favorites like baby back ribs, smoked chicken, pulled pork, and smoked briskets. If you’re in the mood for something smaller than Woodsmoke’s barbeque platters, try one of their amazing smoked-meat sandwiches. If you’re dining with family, Woodsmoke also offers a kids’ menu. When you’re finished with your meal, order one of Woodsmoke’s famous homemade pies — cooled right on the windowsill.

From barbeque to cultural fare, Ellisville and its surrounding areas have plenty to offer for dining options. As you head into St. Louis, you’ll have even more to choose from. With enough delicious restaurants around Ellisville, the only challenge will be deciding which one of these spots to visit first.

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