
There’s more to the world of malt and hops than the bottom shelf of the corner store’s cooler. But according to a survey conducted on behalf of Visit Anaheim, only 50% of Americans can name the four main ingredients in beer, and only 45% know the difference between an ale and a lager. National Drink Beer Day, Sept. 28, is a perfect time to explore St. Louis’ craft brewing scene and learn more about all things beer.
Hoodline has rounded up the best spots in your backyard serving beer, based on Yelp ratings and our own methodology. Remember to celebrate responsibly, St. Louis!
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1. Pizzeoli Wood Fired Pizza

Topping the list is Pizzeoli Wood Fired Pizza. Located at 1928 S. 12th St. in Soulard, the beer bar, which offers pizza and more, is the highest-rated spot of its kind in St. Louis, boasting 4.5 stars out of 281 reviews on Yelp.
2. HandleBar

Next up is Forest Park Southeast's HandleBar, situated at 4127 Manchester Ave. With four stars out of 143 reviews on Yelp, the dance club and beer bar has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Sauce on the Side

Downtown's Sauce on the Side, located at 411 N. Eighth St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the beer bar and Italian spot, which offers pizza and more, 4.5 stars out of 370 reviews.
4. Spare No Rib

Spare No Rib, a beer bar that offers barbecue and tacos in Benton Park, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 255 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2200 Gravois Ave. to see for yourself.
5. Bridge Tap House and Wine Bar

Over in Downtown, check out Bridge Tap House and Wine Bar, which has earned four stars out of 689 reviews on Yelp. You can find the gastropub, wine bar and beer bar at 1004 Locust St.
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