When you think of amazing culinary cities, you probably picture Paris, New York City, New Orleans, or Rome. Your mind might not immediately jump to Missouri, but it should.

Travel + Leisure has named St. Louis as one of America’s best and brightest new cities for foodies. The Gateway City is attracting young chefs with big ideas about food, and restaurants across town are dreaming up with menus that delight locals and visitors alike.

So where should you dine when you’re passing through St. Louis? Here are some top spots to check out.

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It’s clear to see why St. Louis is making a name for itself in the foodie community. What are your favorite cities for delicious eats? Share and let us know in the comments!

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