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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Wildwood, St. Louis

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A photo of Casa Don Alfonso - The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis restaurant
1. Casa Don Alfonso - The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis
4.5
Awesome(1696)
€€€€
• Contemporary italian • Clayton
Casa Don Alfonso at The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis is a beacon of Contemporary Italian dining, offering an exquisite journey that blends traditional flavors with modern flair. Celebrated for winning the 2024 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence, this culinary gem in Clayton, Saint Louis, invites you to savor the essence of the Sorrento Coast. Patrons rave about "the most delectable bites" crafted by renowned Italian restaurateur Mario Iaccarino, with dishes like braised beef ravioli and ricotta-stuffed gnocchi leaving diners in awe. The ambiance is described as an "oasis of Sorrento," making every meal a memorable, authentic Italian experience.
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2. YaYa's Euro Bistro - St Louis
4.8
Exceptional(4400)
€€€€
• Contemporary italian • Chesterfield
Booked 65 times today
YaYa's Euro Bistro in Chesterfield stands out as a premier destination for Wine Bar enthusiasts. Known for its "great bottle of wine" selections, this charming eatery offers an authentic experience that pairs perfectly with its Mediterranean-inspired menu. Diners rave about the exceptional service, highlighting how the staff "made our evening special" with their attentive and friendly demeanor. The ambiance complements the wine bar experience, creating a relaxing and refined atmosphere. Whether you're indulging in a classic wine or exploring new favorites, YaYa's Euro Bistro promises an unforgettable evening with its thoughtfully curated wine list and delectable cuisine.
A photo of IL Bel Lago - From the Hill restaurant
3. IL Bel Lago - From the Hill
4.9
Exceptional(1869)
€€€€
• Contemporary italian • Creve Coeur
Booked 20 times today
Il Bel Lago - From the Hill in Creve Coeur, St. Louis, serves up a truly exquisite Contemporary Italian dining experience, blending 50 years of culinary expertise with modern flair. Guests rave about the quality and authenticity of the cuisine, with reviews describing dishes as "the best I have ever had" and praising the "tastiest, prettiest presentation" of appetizers. The restaurant's warm ambiance and impeccable service create a perfect setting for special occasions, while its stunning décor with floor-to-ceiling wine racks adds a touch of elegance. Il Bel Lago's commitment to excellence makes it a standout choice for Italian cuisine lovers. Buon Appetito!
A photo of Edera Italian Eatery restaurant
4. Edera Italian Eatery
4.7
Exceptional(278)
€€€€
• Contemporary italian • Central West End
Booked 25 times today
Edera Italian Eatery, nestled in the heart of Saint Louis’s vibrant Central West End, offers an authentic dive into exquisite American cuisine. Chef Andrew Simon’s commitment to quality is reflected in every dish, with ingredients sourced both locally and from Italy, ensuring a fresh and delightful experience. Guests rave about the "exceptional service and amazing food," praising the restaurant's inviting atmosphere and outstanding culinary offerings. The "beautiful courtyard" and alfresco dining add a touch of European charm, making Edera the perfect spot for both special occasions and everyday dining. Come experience what many hail as a "new favorite" in American cuisine!
A photo of Lorenzo's Trattoria restaurant
5. Lorenzo's Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(2422)
€€€€
• Contemporary italian • The Hill
Booked 40 times today
Nestled in the heart of St. Louis’ The Hill, Lorenzo’s Trattoria captures the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine with a delightful Northern twist. Diners rave about the "best Italian food in St. Louis," highlighting the authentic house-made gnocchi, risottos, and signature braised Ossobuco. The menu creatively blends traditional and modern flavors, making each visit a culinary adventure. Guests appreciate the "fantastic service" and "classy yet laid-back" ambiance, perfect for family dinners or business meetings. With an extensive wine list and dishes like Veal Piccata and Chicken Spedini, Lorenzo’s stands as a "neighborhood gem" where every meal is a memorable experience.
A photo of Geno’s Trattoria and Chophouse restaurant
6. Geno’s Trattoria and Chophouse
4.4
Awesome(116)
€€€€
• Contemporary italian • St. Louis
Booked 12 times today
Gallagher's in historic downtown Waterloo, Illinois, is a shining example of French American cuisine done right. After a stunning two-year renovation, the restaurant reopened its doors in January 2023, offering an inviting atmosphere that complements its outstanding culinary offerings. Diners rave about the “top-notch” and “outstanding” dishes, highlighting the expertly prepared meals from steak to scallops. The kitchen's commitment to quality shines through every dish, with one diner proclaiming, “the food was absolutely delicious.” Gallagher's blends French elegance with American heartiness, making it an unforgettable dining experience just minutes from St. Louis. It's no wonder guests are eager to return for more!
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7. Gamlin's Maplewood
new
4.8
Exceptional(34)
€€€€
• Contemporary italian • Maplewood
Booked 61 times today
Gamlin's is a modern Italian chophouse in the heart of Maplewood, built around the idea that great restaurants are about more than great food—they're about the people around the table.Our menu brings together hand-cut steaks, house-made pastas, fresh seafood, seasonal ingredients, and a thoughtfully curated wine, cocktail, and whiskey program. Everything coming from our kitchen is made with intention, using premium ingredients, traditional cooking methods, no seed oils, and beef tallow for frying. Vegan and gluten-free options are available.But what matters most to us is how you feel when you're here.We wanted to create a place where you can slow down, enjoy a great meal, celebrate life's milestones, or simply gather with friends over a great cocktail. A restaurant that's refined without feeling formal. A place where the service is warm, the atmosphere is welcoming, and you're just as comfortable stopping in on a Tuesday as you are celebrating an anniversary.
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  • Steve
    St. Louis •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Everything was perfect. Fantastic food, staff and ambiance!
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    YaYa's Euro Bistro - St Louis$$$$• European• Chesterfield
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    4.8
  • Dan
    St. Louis •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The bartender who was serving us was spsectacular and the food is always magniificent.
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    IL Bel Lago - From the Hill$$$$• Italian• Creve Coeur
    •
    4.9
  • tammy
    St. Louis •19 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    We enjoyed our first dining experience at Casa Don Alfonso. Juan Pablo was an outstanding server. The food was amazing. We had the Pasta Cheese Wheel. Delicious salads and the tiramisu was out of this world. We will certainly be back.
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    Casa Don Alfonso - The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis$$$$• Mediterranean• Clayton
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    4.5
  • Janet
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Our food and waiter were just amazing. What a nice evening we had.
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    Edera Italian Eatery$$$$• Italian• Central West End
    •
    4.7
  • Tim
    St. Louis •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 4 Aug 2026
    We celebrated our anniversary at Lorenzo's Trattoria last night, and it was an unforgettable experience. Our 11-year-old and 15-year-old sons joined us, and the staff made all of us feel genuinely welcome from the moment we arrived. The food was exceptional, every dish was beautifully prepared, full of flavor, and thoughtfully presented. Just as impressive was the service. The staff was attentive without being intrusive, and every detail of the evening was handled with care. It was clear that creating a memorable dining experience was a priority, and it showed throughout the meal. Lorenzo's Trattoria has officially become our new favorite restaurant on The Hill. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for an outstanding meal, I can't recommend it highly enough. We’re already looking forward to our next visit!
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    Lorenzo's Trattoria$$$$• Italian• The Hill
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    4.8

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