Russell's on Macklind

Name: Russell's on Macklind
Address: 5400 Murdoch Ave, Saint Louis, MO, United States, 63109
Telephone: (314) 553-9994
Price range: $30 and under
Rating: 4.8

4.8

1265 Reviews

$30 and under

American

5400 Murdoch Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63109

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2 people

Apr 25, 2025

10:30 PM

Booked 39 times today

About this restaurant

Neighborhood gem
Good for special occasions
Charming

Russells on Macklind is a neighborhood restaurant that serves seasonal farm to table dinner and weekend brunch. We are well known for our extensive bakery offerings as well as a bar that features seasonal cocktails, local craft beers, and wine. Russells is located in a renovated 100 year old building at the corner of Murdoch and Macklind in the Southampton neighborhood of St. Louis. We pride ourselves on serving exceptional food in a warm and inviting neighborhood atmosphere.

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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
American, Farm-to-table, Dessert
Hours of operation
Brunch Sat, Sun 9:00 am–2:00 pm Dinner Wed–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Phone number
(314) 553-9994
Website
http://www.russellscafe.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive chef
Russell Ping
Catering
Contact us for catering options
Private party facilities
Contact us for private event options

Location
5400 Murdoch Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63109
Neighborhood
St. Louis Hills
Cross street
Intersection of Macklind and Murdoch in South St. Louis
Parking details
Street Parking
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Cheese Puffs$12.00
House Catsup
Asparagus Bechamel Toast$17.00
Smoked Bacon, Blistered Cherry Tomato, Sourdough
Baked Whipped Ricotta$19.00
Smoked Tomato Jam, Pickled Shallots, Grilled House Made Foccacia
Butter & Garlic Shrimp$21.00
Chili Flake, Grilled Bread
Crab Cake$23.00
Lemon Pepper Remoulade, Pickled Sweet Pepper & Corn Salad

Salads

St. Louis "Italian"$15.00
Romaine, Pickled Cherry Pepper, Soppressata, Shallot, Red Wine Basil Vinaigrette, Parmigiano Reggiano
Roasted Tomato & Feta Salad$14.00
Chickpeas, Citrus Vinaigrette
Ceasar$12.00

Entrees

Macklind Burger$19.00
IPA White Cheddar, House Catsup
Hand Cut Pasta "Primavera"$29.00
Asparagus, Heirloom Carrots, Sweet Peppers, Blistered Tomatoes, Toasted Walnut Pesto Cream, Parmigiano Reggiano
Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf$32.00
Spicy House Catsup Brown Sugar Glaze, Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes, Fried Green Tomato
Buttonwood Farms Roasted Chicken$34.00
Pan Dripped Sourdough Toast, Sweet Corn & Asparagus, White Wine Pan Reduction
Wenneman Bone In Pork Chop Frites$39.00
Chimichurri, Smoked Paprika Aioli
Braised Pot Roast$36.00
Red Wine & Herb Braised Chuck Roast, Buttermilk Whipped Potatoes, Herb Roasted Carrots, Horseradish Cream Sauce
House Butchered Steak and Seafood Specials - Change Daily
Market Priced

What 1,265 people are saying

Russell's on Macklind reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.9Food
4.7Service
4.7Ambience
4.5Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

St. Louis
American
Midtown
Best Overall
Midtown
Best Food
Midtown
Best Ambiance
Midtown
Best Value
Midtown
Great for brunch
Midtown
Good for groups
Midtown
Healthy
Midtown
Neighborhood gem
Midtown
Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Russell's on Macklind is a local favorite known for its "amazing food" and "outstanding service." Diners rave about the "cozy ambiance" and "delicious desserts," like the cinnamon roll and port wine chocolate ganache cake. With a "warm and friendly environment," it's an ideal spot for brunch, dinner, or special occasions.

1,265 Reviews

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Ann
St. Louis3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Amazing service and delicious food. A wonderful meal.
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Michelle
Las Vegas2 reviews
5.0
Dined on April 18, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great dinner with old friends. Sharon was our server and she was knowledgeable about the menu and super personable. Food was amazing!
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Barbara VIP
St. Louis6 reviews
5.0
Dined on April 10, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The ambience and food were both great. We sat outside on the patio. Our server Sandy was friendly, professional and efficient.
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STEPHEN
St. Louis6 reviews
5.0
Dined on April 5, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Saturday brunch was great! Service excellent. Will be back.
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sean VIP
Kansas City46 reviews
5.0
Dined on April 3, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
AMAZING AS ALWAYS!!! Clint was our tour guide for the night and was fantastic, it is always a pleasure to have a meal at the most outstanding neighborhood restaurant in the city!!!
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Rick
Caribbean2 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 29, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
This was our first time visiting Russell's and we were pleased with every aspect! Minor issue with restroom (toilet didn't flush). Food, service, ambience was delightful. Only regret was not planning timeline better to be able to indulge in some of their baked goods:-( Highly recommend.
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Ann
St. Louis3 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 23, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Delicious meal and amazing service. Cocktails were incredible too.
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OpenTable Diner
Orlando1 review
5.0
Dined on March 19, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food was amazing and the portion sizes were quite large! My husband has a walker so they were able to sit us up front with no issues. It was an really special night!
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jp2travel
St. Louis1 review
5.0
Dined on March 19, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Wonderful food and Sandy was an incredible server! Amazing port wine chocolate ganache cake!
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OpenTable Diner
St. Louis3 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 16, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food is always delicious, our waitress was phenomenal, so good with the kids, too. We love Russell’s!
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Russell's on Macklind is rated 4.8 stars by 1265 OpenTable diners.

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2 people

Apr 25, 2025

10:30 PM

Booked 39 times today

5400 Murdoch Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63109

Dining areas

Additional information

Cross street
Intersection of Macklind and Murdoch in South St. Louis
Neighborhood
St. Louis Hills
Hours of operation
Brunch Sat, Sun 9:00 am–2:00 pm Dinner Wed–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
American, Farm-to-table, Dessert
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Street Parking
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Russell Ping
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.russellscafe.com/
Phone number
(314) 553-9994
Catering
Contact us for catering options
Private party facilities
Contact us for private event options

Russell's on Macklind

Make a reservation

About this restaurant

Dining areas

Additional information

Menu

Starters

Cheese Puffs$12.00

Asparagus Bechamel Toast$17.00

Baked Whipped Ricotta$19.00

Butter & Garlic Shrimp$21.00

Crab Cake$23.00

Salads

St. Louis "Italian"$15.00

Roasted Tomato & Feta Salad$14.00

Ceasar$12.00

Entrees

Macklind Burger$19.00

Hand Cut Pasta "Primavera"$29.00

Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf$32.00

Buttonwood Farms Roasted Chicken$34.00

Wenneman Bone In Pork Chop Frites$39.00

Braised Pot Roast$36.00

House Butchered Steak and Seafood Specials - Change Daily

What 1,265 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Loved For

Review summary

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