The highlight of this terrific spot is its large selection of homemade desserts, featuring a generous selection of cheesecakes, pastries, pies, muffins, brownies, cakes, cookies and ice cream. Order coffee by the serving, whether espresso, latte, cappuccino, regular or decaf, or buy it by the pound. Imported coffees hail from South America, Central America, Africa, Europe and the Asian-Pacific Rim. Ciders, teas and smoothies are also available.

This eclectically styled, laid-back coffeehouse features a mural, pressed tin ceiling, concrete floors and colorfully painted walls. Order coffee in limitless variations, including espresso, latte and cappuccino, in single, tall, grande and molto grande sizes. Smoothies are available in most any flavor, along with iced teas, chai teas, lemonades and Italian sodas. House-baked desserts are also featured.

Enjoy coffeehouse culture at its finest while listening to rock music, playing a board game, or shooting pool in laid-back surroundings. The menu includes coffee, espresso, latte, cappuccino, chai tea and iced drinks, along with light soup, sandwiches, salad and desserts. Vegetarian, vegan and organic options are featured, and live folk music is performed on the weekends.

Located in an historic brick building in St. Louis's French district, this trendy coffee shop features wooden floors, exposed brick, and purple and green walls. The dessert case features a wide variety of tantalizing temptations to enjoy with your espresso, latte, cappuccino, mocha, tea, or cocoa.

This wood and glass coffee shop is located in Union Station, with surroundings that resemble an old general store. Enjoy a cup of coffee with biscotti or another of the delicious sweet treats available. Buy coffee by the pound from an unlimited source of tantalizing flavors such as Bourbon Pecan Torte, Glasgow Grogg, or Zimbabwe Pinnacle. A wide variety of teas, both flavored and traditional, along with an assortment of coffee and tea accessories, are also available.