vin de set in lafayette square photo by david kovaluk

7 Readers' Choice Award-winning St. Louis patios

Maybe it’s our warm climate, or maybe it’s St. Louis’ German forebears’ love of Biergartens – whatever the reason, our city loves eating and drinking outdoors. Here are some of your favorite patios to post up on.

Vin de Set
Favorite Happy Hour (honorable mention), Favorite Patio (tie, honorable mention), Favorite Romantic Spot (third)
2017 Chouteau Ave., St. Louis, 314.241.8989, vindeset.com

Boathouse at Forest Park
Favorite Romantic Spot (first)
6101 Government Drive, St. Louis, 314.366.1555, boathousestl.com

Rockwell Beer Co.
Favorite Brewery (honorable mention), Favorite Patio (third)
1320 S. Vandeventer Ave., St. Louis, 314.256.1657, rockwellbeer.com

Broadway Oyster Bar
Favorite Cajun/Creole (first), Favorite Patio (tie, honorable mention), Favorite Seafood (second),
736 S. Broadway, St. Louis, 314.621.8811, broadwayoysterbar.com

Sasha’s On Shaw
Favorite Happy Hour (tie, first), Favorite Wine Bar (first)
4069 Shaw Ave., St. Louis, 314.771.7274, sashaswinebar.com

Hendel’s
Favorite Patio (first)
599 Rue St. Denis, Florissant, 314.837.2304, hendelsrestaurant.com

Billy G’s Kirkwood
Favorite Patio (honorable mention)
131 W. Argonne Drive, Kirkwood, 314.984.8000, billygskirkwood.com