Café La Vie
4.5$· InexpensiveOpen now · until 10:30 PMChic French bistro in Clayton serving coffee, comfort food, and cocktails

Located inside Le Méridien St. Louis Clayton, Café La Vie is an upscale French-inspired restaurant and bar. The venue serves espresso drinks, small plates, burgers, and craft cocktails in a modern, relaxed atmosphere. It is a versatile destination for breakfast, a casual business lunch, or evening drinks.
Expert notes
- Arrive early for the best selection of pastries.
- Check out the daily specials for unique offerings.
- Utilize the outdoor seating during pleasant weather.
- Bring a book for a leisurely afternoon coffee.
- Try the seasonal drinks for a unique flavor experience.
- Ask the barista for recommendations on coffee pairings.
- Use the café's Wi-Fi for a work-friendly environment.
- Join the loyalty program for discounts on future visits.
- Participate in local events hosted at the café.
- Keep an eye out for pop-up art shows.
Features
- Art Displays
- Coffee Pairings
- Gluten-Free Options
- Locally Sourced Ingredients
- Loyalty Program
- Outdoor Seating
- Pet-Friendly
- Seasonal Specials
- Vegan Options
- Wi-Fi
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