Spending time in Forest Park Southeast? Get to know this St. Louis neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a tropical bar to an Afghan eatery.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Forest Park Southeast, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Taha'a Twisted Tiki
Topping the list is tiki bar and cocktail bar Taha'a Twisted Tiki, located at 4199 Manchester Ave. It's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting four stars out of 101 reviews on Yelp.
The tropical themed bar offers a full array of cocktails and beers. Check out the menu for shareable finger foods, tacos and sandwiches.
2. Sultān Mediterranean Restaurant
Next up is Middle Eastern and Mediterranean spot Sultān Mediterranean Restaurant, situated at 4200 Manchester Ave. With five stars out of 152 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.
Check out the appetizer menu, which offers tabbouleh and a falafel plate among the choices. Also look for a variety of kebabs, including beef and lamb. Vegetarians, there is a wide choice of dishes for you, such as saffron curry vegetables. (See the full menu here.)
3. Sameem Afghan Restaurant
Afghan, Middle Eastern and Indian spot Sameem Afghan Restaurant is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 4341 Manchester Ave., 4.5 stars out of 480 reviews.
Expect to find a traditional Afghani Bolani on the menu, which is a sauteed bread stuffed with seasoned potatoes and scallions. Also look for traditional entrees such as special Afghani lamb or chicken kebab or curry chicken. (Check here for the full menu.)
4. Grace Meat + Three
Grace Meat + Three, a Southern spot that offers sandwiches, comfort food and more, is another much-loved neighborhood go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 342 Yelp reviews. Head over to 4270 Manchester to see for yourself.
This counter service restaurant offers Southern dishes and hospitality. On the menu, look for fried green tomatoes, along with a salad called Everything But The Kitchen Sink consisting of fried chicken, deviled eggs and more. Entrees include cornmeal crusted catfish and slow roasted brisket. (See the full menu here.)
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