Louie's Wine Dive & Clayton Kitchen
$$ • Wine Bars, American, Seafood Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Louie's Wine Dive & Clayton Kitchen
Customers' Favorites
Crisp Pecan Brussels Sprouts
Spicy Shrimp Diablo
Charcuterie Board
GF Fish and Chips
Carnitas Nachos
Chicken Piccata
Shrimp Tacos
SCB Burger
Guacamole
Beignets
Recent Reviews
Great staff. Great menu. Fun time
This place is phenomenal!!! We stayed at the Clayton Plaza, and this dive was a half block away. My daughter and I went for her 27th birthday. The beignets with a rum butter sauce were delicious. Our server was one of the best I've ever had...anywhere. The food and drinks were well worth the money. The Truffle Burger was outstanding. They have a wonderful selection of wine and cocktails. I will be back, when I travel this way, again.
My husband and I and a friend had brunch at Louie’s today. We were visiting St. Louis and staying at a hotel in Clayton. We wanted a restaurant where we could make a reservation for brunch on a Saturday, and Louie’s came up when I searched Open Table.
We arrived at 10 AM. There was one other group dining but, otherwise, there were few other diners while we were there. Maybe potential diners are unaware of Louie’s as a brunch spot due to its name. We appreciated...read full review
We arrived at 10 AM. There was one other group dining but, otherwise, there were few other diners while we were there. Maybe potential diners are unaware of Louie’s as a brunch spot due to its name. We appreciated...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 3PM |
Louie's Wine Dive & Clayton Kitchen offers a pleasant dining experience with attentive staff and a great ambiance. The menu features impressive gluten-free options, and the wine list is well-regarded. Food portions are generous, with fish and chips, sliders, and salads mentioned as standouts. Visitors appreciate the knowledgeable wine recommendations and the opportunity for both small plates and entrees. The restaurant is often busy but accommodates reservations promptly. Guests frequently praise the friendly service, often being seated immediately, and highlight the phenomenal food that keeps them coming back. The chicken piccata remains a favorite, consistently enjoyed whether dining in or ordering delivery.
Brunch has become a popular time for many, with dishes like the breakfast burrito receiving high praise for their taste. The biscuits and gravy have a unique flavor, although some may find it surprising. The bar area is well-loved, with a wrap-around design that adds to the lively atmosphere, especially during happy hour. While certain dishes like the Classic Benedict are well-received, others, such as the Monte Cristo sandwich, have received mixed feedback. Overall, Louie's Wine Dive & Clayton Kitchen is considered a great restaurant and bar, often described as a hidden gem and a top choice for visitors to St. Louis.