In search of a new favorite jazz and blues spot?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top jazz and blues 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 in the market for jazz and blues.

St. Louis-area consumers historically spend more in the spring at bars and lounges than any other season of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that also offers local advertising ideas. Daily spending at St. Louis-area bars and lounges grew to $30,882 for the metro area in the spring of last year, 6% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. BB's Jazz Blues & Soups

First on the list is BB's Jazz Blues & Soups. Located at 700 S. Broadway downtown, the Cajun/Creole and jazz and blues spot, which offers barbecue and more, is the highest-rated jazz and blues spot in St. Louis, boasting four stars out of 177 reviews on Yelp.

2. Jazz St. Louis

Next up is Covenant Blu-Grand Center's Jazz St. Louis, situated at 3536 Washington Ave. With four stars out of 75 reviews on Yelp, the jazz and blues and New American spot has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Thurman's in Shaw

Shaw's Thurman's in Shaw, located at 4069 Shenandoah Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the beer bar, jazz and blues and Mexican spot four stars out of 34 reviews.

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