Top Piano Bars In St. Louis

The Daily Meal Staff|Oct. 23, 2014 7:00 am EST

Listen to the beautiful music that is created through masterful pianists. There is just something about piano music that creates an environment of vintage class. Those 88 ivory and ebony keys set the mood for romance or a relaxing tune to drift away to collect your thoughts and kick back. Visit the top piano bars in St. Louis, and you may hear yourself requesting, "Play it again, Sam." Stop into these best spots to enjoy the sounds of a piano or dueling pianos in the area.

The Wine Press
4436 Olive St.
St. Louis, MO 63108
(314) 289-9463
www.stlwinepress.com

Savor the ambiance of the very best local wines and great music to fill the air. After a day of sightseeing, sit back in a classy atmosphere close to downtown's most visited attractions. Enjoy piano music, along with some guitar and jazz depending on what night of the week you visit. Book a special event and it comes complete with a piano ready for your musician to play.

Jive and Wail Dueling Piano Bar
621 Westport Plaza
St. Louis, MO 63146
(314) 971-6069
www.jiveandwail.com

Come sing along, clap along, dance the night away or sit back and enjoy some great food and drink at this proudly locally owned and operated place that is now in the central location of Westport. Imagine any era of music and chances are you will hear it before the night is through. The musicians take the stage with two baby grand pianos at their fingertips. This hometown favorite place to hear great piano players from around the States as well as local talent has been around since 2007 and has recently opened a new location in Westport which is hopping every night of the week.

Lucky's Dueling Piano Bar
1229 Washington Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63103
(314) 833-5388
www.luckys-stl.com

Come join in the exciting music from professional dueling piano players who travel from across the United States to entertain in this locally owned bar. Plan your next birthday, corporate event or bachelorette party at this popular hot spot filled with two baby grand pianos with musicians tapping out your favorite tunes. Listen to music from your favorite era of music. Send your requests soaring straight to the musician's view as it travels across a zip line which is intended to deliver your messages to the pianists.

Keypers Piano Bar
2280 S. Jefferson Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63104
(314) 664-6496
www.keypersstl.com

Step into the south side of town to charming elegance wrapped in down home style that some refer to as a gay, eclectic feel. Look up and you will see an amazingly beautiful chandelier as you are greeted with friendly staff. Each night brings a new name in entertainment to the piano keys. Sit back and enjoy some great food specials at affordable prices, or get up and tap or dance along to the music.

Chaser's Lounge
212 N. Kingshighway Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63108
(314) 633-3000
www.chaseparkplaza.com

Relax in this lounge located inside the luxurious Chase Park Plaza that overlooks the historic Forest Park. Soak in the musical ambiance of the sounds of piano music on select nights. The piano bar is close to all of the action, near the hotel's movie theater and overlooking the pool and patio. Enjoy appetizers alone or with friends.

Tere Scott is a freelance writer and author of e-books and two educational blogs. She loves to research information to share. She currently resides in St. Louis. Her work can be found at Examiner.com.