Private Food Tasting Walking Tour in Saint Louis Downtown
Satisfy your culinary curiosity with a private tour that takes you on a flavorful journey through some of the city's most beloved dining spots.
CuisineBakery
Price$$
Neighborhoodaffton
HoursMon-Sat 06:00-18:00, Sun 07:00-15:00
Phone+1-314-832-5116
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Why locals love it: A suburban Affton bakery off the tourist map, Federhofer's makes a distinctive gooey butter cake without cream cheese or powdered sugar that locals adore.
Tip: Its gooey butter is a denser, old-school style than the cream-cheese versions. Come early for the freshest cases.
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