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The Best Salsa Bars in St. Louis

St. Louis is the second-largest city in Missouri. In 2020, it had a population of 301,578, while the , which extends into Illinois, had an estimated population of over 2.8 million.

This made it the largest metropolitan area in Missouri, the second-largest in Illinois, and the 20th-largest in the United States.

1. Club Viva

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They offer a complimentary introduction to Salsa & Bachata Lesson on Thursdays and Saturdays with paid cover. 

What’s interesting about Club Viva is that ladies don’t pay the $10.00 cover on Thursdays if they arrive before 9 pm. The lesson begins at about 8:15 pm and doors open at 8:00 pm.

SALSA LESSONS: Tuesdays Evenings 7:30-8:30 Beginner salsa

8:30-9:30 Intermediate Salsa

One pays $60 for 4 class punch card, $90 for 8 class punch card and $20 drop-in Punch cards which are purchased at the classes.

Location: 408 N Euclid Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108, United States

Phone: +1 314-361-0322

2. Dos Salas

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This is another salsa bar in St Louis that gives its clients an opportunity to dance the night away through modern Latin music. They have a happy hour for their cocktails thus making the drinks affordable.

Depending on how the events have been organised, typically they have salsa dance nights on Saturdays. Interested parties can join in and use that opportunity to dance to amazing Latino music from salsa to bachata and many others.

They open only on Fridays and Saturdays from 9 PM to 3 AM.

Location: 1919 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO 63103, United States

Phone: +1 314-405-2824

3. Sanctuaria

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Sanctuaria is a unique blend of traditional international and regional flavours. Here, one experiences a wild Tapas restaurant and bar.

Sanctuaria is a place for people to gather over amazing food, and unique handcrafted cocktails and just enjoy an incredible atmosphere.

You will be delighted by the flavours of Latin and South American regional cuisine – served with a modern twist. As the seasons change, your taste buds will be enticed and your dining and cocktail experience with new seasonal items ignited.

The trendy, vibrant venue with a patio offers inventive tapas, clever cocktails & late-night happy hour and of course great dancing sessions especially to Latino music.

Location: 4198 Manchester Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, United States

Phone: +1 314-535-9700

4. La Onda

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A popular bar in st. Louis mainly due to the music live events and salsa dance nights they usually hold.

The salsa dance nights are usually Saturday nights but a disclaimer they have is that one has to purchase tickets first and to do so as early as possible.

Location: 4920 Northrup Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, United States

5. The Pepper Lounge

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Turn-of-the-century warehouse turned nightclub with bottle service, classic cocktails & DJ’d music.

Their Latin and bachata music nights mostly comprise modern Latino music and the DJ usually takes requests from the dancers.

It is praised for that multicultural aspect that brings different people together and gives them a  chance to enjoy a good dance regardless of whether they understand the language or not.

Location: 2005 Locust St, St. Louis, MO 63103, United States

Phone: + 1 314-241-2005

6. Tin Roof

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Tin Roof is about giving musicians a place to play and a place to hang out when they aren’t on stage.

The tasty food, fun, eclectic environment, a community of Regulars and friendly Crew have established the Roof as the place to be for musicians and non-musicians alike.

Over the years, their stages have hosted the famous, the should have been famous, and everyone in between.

They host live entertainment nightly showcasing the best local, regional & touring acts.  Typical weekend nights for them feature a band on stage playing favourite songs live while a DJ spins dance tunes in their Green Room section.

In a nutshell, two sides of entertainment for one amazing night. 

Location: 1000 Clark Ave, St. Louis, MO 63102, United States

Phone: +1 314-240-5400

7. PBR St Louis: A Cowboy Bar

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This cowboy bar in St. Louis is popular for Latin dance nights and events. Apart from the typical country songs that are usually played in any cowboy-themed bar, PBR  incorporates salsa dance nights thus being able to incorporate the whole multicultural aspect in the entertainment scene.

Location: 601 Clark Ave #202, St. Louis, MO 63102, United States

Phone: +1 314-241-5570

8. Cocina Latina

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This is a restaurant and a bar that is a bit popular in St. Louis due to its diversification in salsa and Latino music. 

These dances are usually on Saturday nights and there is usually a variety of Latino music played thus making the whole experience interesting.

Location: 508 N Euclid Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108, United States

Phone: +1 314-696-2294

9. Handle Bar

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Quirky, bike-themed bar offering eclectic pub grub & craft beer plus live or DJ-spun music. It is highly praised by its clientele because of always being lively and the DJ always doing a good job on salsa dance nights.

They have an open space that makes the dancing easy and comfortable for everyone interested in partaking in it.

Opens every day from 4 PM to 2.30 AM

Location: 4127 Manchester Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110, United States

Phone: +1 314-652-2212

10. Lazy Tiger

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This is another popular salsa bar in St. Louis, that welcomes everyone to its premises without any prejudice.

As stated by their loyal customers, this is the kind of place where they have music that is ongoing the whole night.

The bar makes room for salsa dancing where people can come to enjoy the bachata and kizomba on nights these types of genres of music are being played.

They open every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 5.00 PM to 10.00 PM

Location: 210 N Euclid Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108, United States

Phone: +1 314-925-8888