St. Louis/ Food & Drinks
Published on April 13, 2020
Your guide to the 4 top spots in St. Louis's Skinker-DeBaliviere neighborhoodPhoto: Masala Indian & Pakistani Cuisine/Yelp

Spending time in Skinker-DeBaliviere? Get to know this St. Louis neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from an Asian-fusion spot to an Indian restaurant.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Skinker-DeBaliviere, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Guerrilla Street Food

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Topping the list is food truck, Filipino and Asian fusion spot Guerrilla Street Food. Located at 6120 Delmar Blvd., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting four stars out of 74 reviews on Yelp.

According to the business's Yelp page, the restaurant features "a rotating menu of Filipino-American cuisine — authentic Filipino flavors presented in a non-traditional way."

On the menu, look for appetizers like BBQ pork skewers and spring rolls, as well as entrees like chicken Adobo, the Bicol Express (pork shoulder with ginger, garlic, chiles, shrimp paste with scallions and jasmine rice) and the Flying Pig (12-hour braised pork shoulder with Sriracha, hoisin and calamansi). (Check out the entire menu here.)

2. Pi Pizzeria

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Next up is bar Pi Pizzeria, which offers pizza and more, situated at 6144 Delmar Blvd. With four stars out of 609 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.

This chain has seven locations across St. Louis and Washington, D.C. The spot offers pizza, salads, garlic bread and meatballs. Pizzas include signature red sauce with options like deep dish, thin or whole wheat crust. (Explore the entire menu here.)

3. Fork & Stix

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Bar and Thai spot Fork & Stix, which offers seafood and more, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 549 Rosedale Ave., four stars out of 319 reviews.

This spot serves up soup, rice and noodle dishes topped with beef, shrimp or pork. The khao soi (Northern Thai egg noodle curry soup) was named one of St. Louis' Top 32 dishes by St. Louis Magazine in 2019. (Find the entire menu here.) 

4. Masala Indian & Pakistani Cuisine

Photo: Masala Indian & Pakistani Cuisine/Yelp

Masala Indian & Pakistani Cuisine, an Indian and Pakistani spot, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 53 Yelp reviews. Head over to 6170 Delmar Blvd. to see for yourself.

This restaurant offers a wide selection of traditional rice platters and kebabs cooked in a clay oven. The restaurant also has many vegetarian options. (Check out the rest of the menu here.)


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