Soulard is one of the most historic residential neighborhoods in St. Louis. It is host to a number of excellent restaurants, bars, and other local businesses, including our reception venue The Franklin of Soulard. Here are a few of our favorite Soulard stops for you to enjoy between events. - McGurk’s Irish Pub - International Tap House (ITAP) - Mission Taco Joint - Molly’s - Pieces Board Game Bar & Restaurant - Anheuser-Busch Brewery - Soulard Farmer’s Market
The South City area of St. Louis is home to many trendy bars, restaurants, cafés, and parks, in addition to rows of charming brick bungalows and “gingerbread” style homes. Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church is located here. As you make your way between wedding events, check out some of our favorite South City spots: - Ted Drewes Frozen Custard - “The Hill” Italian neighborhood (stop in at Milo’s or Gelato di Riso) - Tower Pub - Missouri Botanical Gardens - The Golden Hoosier Bar & Restaurant - Amsterdam Tavern (soccer bar)
- Gateway Arch: https://www.gatewayarch.com/ - Forest Park (St. Louis Zoo, Art Museum, History Museum, and Muny Theatre): https://www.forestparkforever.org/visit - Four Hands Brewery: https://www.4handsbrewery.com/tasting-room - Up-Down Arcade Bar: https://www.updownarcadebar.com/st-louis/ - The City Foundry: https://www.cityfoundrystl.com/ - Union Station: https://www.stlouisunionstation.com/ - Armory STL: https://www.armorystl.com/