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Here are St. Louis's top 5 New American spots

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Published on September 10, 2019
Here are St. Louis's top 5 New American spotsPhoto: The Fountain On Locust/Yelp

Looking to satisfy your appetite for New American fare?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top New American spots around St. Louis, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're on the hunt.

1. The Fountain On Locust

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Topping the list is The Fountain On Locust. Located at 3037 Locust St. in Midtown, the New American spot, which offers ice cream and frozen yogurt and more, is the highest-rated New American restaurant in St. Louis, boasting 4.5 stars out of 859 reviews on Yelp.

2. Retreat Gastropub

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Next up is Central West End's Retreat Gastropub, situated at 2 N. Sarah St. With 4.5 stars out of 565 reviews on Yelp, the cocktail bar, gastropub and New American spot has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Polite Society

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Lafayette Square's Polite Society, located at 1923 Park Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the bar, New American and breakfast and brunch spot 4.5 stars out of 475 reviews.

4. Sasha's On Shaw

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Sasha's On Shaw, a New American spot in Shaw, is another go-to, with four stars out of 268 Yelp reviews. Head over to 4069 Shaw Blvd. to see for yourself.

5. Russell's on Macklind

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Over in South Hampton, check out Russell's on Macklind, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 473 reviews on Yelp. You can find the cafe, bakery and New American spot at 5400 Murdoch Ave.


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