Welcome to Locust Street’s Midtown Alley
The Fountain On Locust was voted “Best Restaurant Neighborhood” - St. Louis RFT 2009
We create our own delicious and unique, made-from-scratch foods, as well as handcrafted ice cream sauces, chocolates and ice cream martinis. Our entire staff shares the desire to serve you superior food and drinks and a special dining experience. We choose the highest quality ingredients and take care to provide them at the lowest price.
Whether you’re here for lunch or dinner, business or romance, be sure to try one of our signature Ice Cream Martinis, Retro Cocktails or Champagne Floats. Don't forget to sit in the west side booths to listen to the only Restaurant Radio Comedy Serial, “Soap Hospital,” with a new episode every two minutes! We want every visit you make to be an experience like no other, like The Fountain On Locust itself!
Always leave room for a special “Fountain” ice cream— voted St. Louis’ best ice cream parlor!
Our building was constructed in 1916 as the showroom for the Stutz Blackhawk and the Stutz Bearcat, both considered top of the line, high performance sports sedans of the time.
We are the most photographed restaurant in St Louis! Come see our one-of-a-kind handpainted art deco interior, with the best bathrooms in St Louis. Voted best Ice Cream Parlor, Most Artistic Interior and Best Restaurant Neighborhood. But it’s our food that makes us a standout success.
2011 Yelp's Number ONE for Ice Cream in St Louis
2011 RFT Reader's Poll: Best Grilled Cheese, Best Soup and Best Decor
Best Ice Cream in the City of Saint Louis, Fox2 KTVI, 2010
Best Restroom in America, Cintas, 2010
est Nostalgic Treats, Alive Magazine 2011
St. Louis Magazine A-List, 2011 “Show Me State Show Off”
The Fountain On Locust
3037 Locust
St. Louis, Mo. 63103
314-535-7800
Just 3 blocks East of Grand and 1 block North of Lindell (Olive) in Historic Automobile Row