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Coffeeshops & Cafes - No Chains Allowed
Stone Spiral Coffee & Curios is one of Coffeeshops & Cafes - No Chains Allowed.

1. Stone Spiral Coffee & Curios

8.2
2500 Sutton Blvd, Maplewood, MO
Café · 23 tips and reviews

Arch City HomesArch City Homes: Great mellow place to work or enjoy a relaxing meal. Free wifi, quiet, easy parking, bottomless coffee and great food.

MoKaBe's Coffeehouse is one of Coffeeshops & Cafes - No Chains Allowed.

2. MoKaBe's Coffeehouse

8.1
3606 Arsenal St (at Grand Blvd), St Louis, MO
Coffee Shop · Tower Grove South · 75 tips and reviews

Arch City HomesArch City Homes: The Sunday brunch has plenty of choices for both vegetarians and carnivores alike.

Winslow's Table is one of Coffeeshops & Cafes - No Chains Allowed.

3. Winslow's Table

8.9
7213 Delmar Sr (Midland), University City, MO
Restaurant · University · 73 tips and reviews

Arch City HomesArch City Homes: While the food can be a bit pricey, it really is good and the atmosphere is a one of a kind. It's a perfect place to visit over a 2 hour lunch on the weekend.

Meshuggah Café is one of Coffeeshops & Cafes - No Chains Allowed.

4. Meshuggah Café

7.0
6269 Delmar Blvd, St Louis, MO
Coffee Shop · 38 tips and reviews

Arch City HomesArch City Homes: If you are looking for an indie vibe, you've come to the right place. The best thing on the menu is the bagel with pesto and fresh mozzarella. Plus they have beer and are open late.

Soulard Coffee Garden is one of Coffeeshops & Cafes - No Chains Allowed.

5. Soulard Coffee Garden

910 Geyer Ave (btwn 9th & 10th), St Louis, MO
Breakfast Spot · Soulard · 59 tips and reviews

Arch City HomesArch City Homes: Consider driving across town for a weekend breakfast. Don't mind the short wait, the food is very worth it.

Kayak's Café is one of Coffeeshops & Cafes - No Chains Allowed.

6. Kayak's Café

8.3
276 N Skinker Blvd (at Forest Park Pkwy), St Louis, MO
Café · Skinker DeBaliviere · 65 tips and reviews

Arch City HomesArch City Homes: Bring plenty of quarters for the metered parking lot behind the building even on the weekends...they require feeding 24/7. Food - try the Cortina sandwich or Durango wrap. Both are great!

Park Avenue Coffee is one of Coffeeshops & Cafes - No Chains Allowed.

7. Park Avenue Coffee

8.0
1919 Park Ave, St Louis, MO
Coffee Shop · Lafayette Square · 64 tips and reviews

Arch City HomesArch City Homes: While Park Avenue doesn't have regular food, it has more flavors of gooey butter cake than you'll find anywhere. Seating is limited but cozy, making you feel like you are hanging out with friends.

6 North Cafe is one of Coffeeshops & Cafes - No Chains Allowed.

8. 6 North Cafe

6.9
14438 Clayton Rd, Ballwin, MO
Café · 26 tips and reviews

Arch City HomesArch City Homes: A refreshing independently owned cafe in a residential part of West County where you normally only find chains. The Dill Turkey sandwich is great.

The Wolf Public House is one of Coffeeshops & Cafes - No Chains Allowed.

9. The Wolf Public House

8.6
15480 Clayton Rd Ste 220 (at Kehrs Mill Rd.), Ballwin, MO
Coffee Shop · 50 tips and reviews

Arch City HomesArch City Homes: Free wifi and self-serve coffee with free refills. It's a great place to work or hold a meeting during the afternoon. Plus live music at night too.

Nadoz is one of Coffeeshops & Cafes - No Chains Allowed.

10. Nadoz

12 The Blvd. (at Brentwood Boulevard), St Louis, MO
Café · 30 tips and reviews

Arch City HomesArch City Homes: They'll swap out whatever you want. Try the Avocado Ham panini, subbing bacon for ham and fresh mozzarella instead of pepper jack cheese.

Crooked Tree Coffee House is one of Coffeeshops & Cafes - No Chains Allowed.

11. Crooked Tree Coffee House

7.7
559 1st Capitol Dr (at S. 6th St.), St. Charles, MO
Café · Saint Charles · 32 tips and reviews

Arch City HomesArch City Homes: They get really packed on the weekends for breakfast, but if you wait until around 10:30 or 11:00 am, it's easy to find seating even for a bigger group.

Kaldi's Coffee House is one of Coffeeshops & Cafes - No Chains Allowed.

12. Kaldi's Coffee House

7.6
187 Carondelet Plz, St Louis, MO
Coffee Shop · 32 tips and reviews

Karen>ArchCityHomesKaren>ArchCityHomes: Free parking in the tiny adjacent lot on weekends...and you can usually get a spot outside of peak meal times.

Foundation Grounds is one of Coffeeshops & Cafes - No Chains Allowed.

13. Foundation Grounds

8.4
7298 Manchester Rd (Marshall Avenue), Maplewood, MO
Coffee Shop · 71 tips and reviews

Karen>ArchCityHomesKaren>ArchCityHomes: Really comfy place to hang out, but they recently covered over all of their outlets and now only give you 1 hour of wifi with a purchase. If you want lunch, perfect. Want a place to work, not so much.