Awards

2023

  • OpenTable Diners’ Choice — Downtown best for Notable Wine List, Most Booked, Special Occasions, Overall, Value, Ambience, Service

2019

  • The Go List! — Readers’ pick • Favorite Contemporary American Restaurant
  • Sauce Magazine — Favorite Restaurant • Honorable Mention
  • St. Louis Magazine — Readers’ Choice A-List Finalist • Business Lunch
  • St. Louis Magazine — Readers’ Choice • Romantic Restaurant
  • Wine Spectator • Award for Excellence
  • Nextdoor • Neighborhood Favorite

2018

  • Restaurant of the Year – Chefs de Cuisine Association of St. Louis
  • Wine Spectator – Award of Excellence
  • Top 10 restaurants – Trip Advisor

2017

  • Wine Spectator – Award of Excellence
  • Top 10 downtown restaurants OpenTable
  • Stella Artois Chef’s Battle Royale -Trevor Ploeger
  • Sauce Magazine- Favorite Romantic Spot

2016

  • Wine Spectator – Award of Excellence
  • Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence Award
  • Urbanspoon – Best Restaurant List
  • Sauce Magazine Readers Choice – Favorite Wait Staff
  • Sauce Magazine Readers Choice – Favorite Restaurant- Second Place

2015

  • Wine Spectator – Award of Excellence
  • Open Table – Diners Choice Award
  • Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence Award

2014

  • Wine Spectator – Award of Excellence
  • Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence Award
  • Urbanspoon – Best Restaurant List
  • Sauce Magazine Readers Choice – Favorite American-traditional

2013

  • Wine Spectator – Award of Excellence
  • Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence Award
  • Sauce Magazine Readers Choice

 

The service that makes everyone feel like a VIP – Honorable Mention

St. Louis Magazine– A List 2013 -Readers Choice- Date Night Restaurant

Sauce Magazine Readers Choice

  • Favorite Romantic – Second Place
  • Favorite Sampler Platter – Fourth Place

2012

  • Wine Spectator – Award of Excellence
  • Zagat – America’s Top Restaurant
  • Open Table – Diners Choice Award
  • Missouri Restaurant Association – Restaurateur’s of the Year
  • Trip Advisor – Certificate of Excellence
  • Ladue Platium List
    • Best Martini – placed
    • Friendliest Wait Staff – placed
  • Sauce Magazine Readers Choice
  • My hands down favorite restaurant – Honorable Mention
  • The service that makes everyone feel like a VIP – Second Place
  • Urbanspoon Top 100 Gluten-Free Friendly Restaurants 2012

2011

  • Wine Spectator – Award of Excellence
  • Zagat – America’s Top Restaurant
  • Open Table – Diners Choice Award
  • Sauce Magazine Readers Choice
    • Favorite Wait Staff – First Place
    • Favorite Contemporary American Restaurant – Second Place
    • Favorite Place To Impress Visiting Foodies – Second Place
    • Favorite Fine-Dining Restaurant – Honorable Mention
  • Ladue Platium List – Most Romantic Dining – Third Place
  • River Front Times Best Of – Favorite Eclectic Restaurant

 

2010

  • Wine Spectator – Award of Excellence
  • Zagat – America’s Top Restaurant
  • Sauce Magazine Readers Choice – Contemporary American – First Place
    • Wine List – Second Place
    • Place to Impress Visiting Foodies – Second Place
    • Overall Restaurant – Third Place
  • St. Louis Magazine – A List -All Around Restaurant
  • Top 40 Restaurant
  • Fox Channel 2 Hot List – Best Wine List

2009

  • Wine Spectator – Award of Excellence
  • Zagat – America’s Top Restaurant
  • Sauce Magazine Readers Choice
    • American Contemporary – First Place
    • Power Lunch – First Place
    • Overall Restaurant – Second Place
    • Place to Impress Visiting Foodies – Second Place
    • Wine List – Honorable Mention

2008

  • Wine Spectator – Award of Excellence
  • Zagat – America’s Top Restaurants
  • America’s 1000 Top Italian Restaurants
  • Sauce Magazine Readers Choice Awards
    • Business Lunch – First Place
    • Overall Restaurant – Second Place
    • American – Contemporary – Fourth Place
  • St. Louis Business Journal – Top Restaurants in St. Louis
  • Concierge’s Preferred – Best Restaurant

2007

  • Wine Spectator – Award of Excellence
  • Zagat – America’s Top Restaurant
  • Sauce Magazine Readers Choice
    • Overall Restaurant – First Place
    • American – Contemporary – First Place
    • Business Lunch – First Place
    • Place to Recommend to Friends – Second Place
    • Place to Dine with a Dozen Friends – Third Place
    • Service/Wait Staff – Third Place
    • Place to See and be Seen – Third Place
    • Place for a First Date – Honorable Mention
    • Wine List – Honorable Mention
  • City Search Best Of
    • After Work Bar – Second Place
    • Best Martini – Fifth Place
    • Special Occasion Dining – Seventh Place
    • Romantic Restaurant – Eighth Place
  • Riverfront Times Best Of – Best Restaurant for a First Date
  • Concierge’s Preferred – Best Restaurant

2006

  • Wine Spectator – Award of Excellence
  • Zagat – America’s Top Restaurant
  • St. Louis Mayor Frances Slay – Business of the Year Award
  • Sauce Magazine Readers Choice
    • Overall Restaurant – First Place
    • American – First Place
    • Business Lunch – First Place
    • Group Meal – First Place
    • Place to Recommend to Friends – First Place
    • Place to Impress a Client – Second Place
    • Wait Staff – Second Place
    • Place to Be Seen – Second Place
  • St. Louis Magazine – A List
  • Power Lunch – First Place
  • Concierge’s Preferred – Best Restaurant
  • Riverfront Times Reader’s Choice – Service in a Restaurant – First Place

2005

  • Wine Spectator – Award of Excellence
  • Zagat – America’s Top Restaurant
  • Citysearch Best Of – Afterwork Bar – First Place
  • Concierge’s Preferred – Best Restaurant
  • Riverfront Times Reader’s Choice – Wine List in a Restaurant
  • Sauce Magazine Readers Choice
    • Overall Restaurant – First Place
    • Business Lunch – First Place
    • Service/Wait Staff – Second Place
    • Group Dinner – Second Place
  • St. Louis Magazine Best Of – New Restaurant

2004

  • St. Louis Post Dispatch Reader’s Poll – New Restaurant – First Place
  • Sauce Magazine Readers Choice
    • New Restaurant – First Place
    • Best Business Lunch – Second Place
    • Best Overall Atmosphere – Second Place
    • Chef of the Year, Ivy Magruder – Honorable Mention
  • Citysearch Best Of
    • Upscale Casual Dining – First Place
    • Trendy Scene – First Place
    • Wine List – Second Place
    • Power Lunch – Third Place
    • Date Spot – Fourth Place
    • Special Occasion Dining – Fifth Place
  • Riverfront Times Reader’s Choice
    • New Restaurant – Third Place
    • Overall Service – Third Place
    • Wine List – Fifth Place
    • Place to be Romantic – Fifth Place