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The Old Spaghetti Factory

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Local(314) 621-0276

727 N 1st St Rear
Saint Louis, MO 63102

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The Old Spaghetti Factory
Local(314) 621-0276

727 N 1st St Rear
Saint Louis, MO 63102

http://www.osf.com

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Old Spaghetti Factory in Saint Louis is a four star Californian restaurant. Here's a place to get good food. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a family atmosphere. This restaurant is very affordable. This place is good for groups.

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  • Family-Friendly Dining
  • Low-Carb Options
  • Banquet Rooms

For more than a generation, families and friends have been coming to The Old Spaghetti Factories, located across the United States, to enjoy our delicious food, charming atmosphere and friendly service. We invite you to dine amid fine antiques, collected from around the world, while savoring perfectly cooked pasta and spaghetti sauces, freshly made, using only the finest ingredients.The Old Spaghetti Factory has banquet rooms which are perfect for occasions like birthday parties, anniversaries, team sports events, company meetings, club gatherings, etc. Our rooms accommodate an intimate gathering of 25 up to a large party of 75 or more.

User Reviews of The Old Spaghetti Factory

Yelp.com Review - by Oliver G.

2.0 of 5 stars. Cool location, absolutely forgettable food, and some of the worst service I've ever had. At least the manager had the sense to give us some gift certificates because even she knew it was awful....
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by e e.

4.0 of 5 stars. good 'chain' Italian food. comparable to an olive garden, but with more character- and who doesnt love that kind of food??the interior is beautiful- and great location. the menu is simple (pasta...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Timothy G.

3.0 of 5 stars. We were craving some Italian while keeping it downtown, so we ended walking down to the Landing to hit OSF for the first time.Decor - Very nice. Historic building, lots of dark wood, low key...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kevin H.

3.0 of 5 stars. Another trip to St. Louis, another review of a St. Louis restaurant. I've got to admit this travel thing has gotten old, and quick. Not that St. Louis has bad food, because it doesn't.Anyways, being...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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I have had way better!

I was no where near impressed with the food. The establishment was picture perfect, beautiful, and exciting. The food is where the problem was. The meat sauce for the spaghetti horrible. My girlfriend had...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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I love this place...

We go to the location in the Chesterfield Valley. I still love the manager's special, with meat sauce and mazithra cheese. The Old Spaghetti Factory is just a great value. Good food, good price. Highly...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen B.

4.0 of 5 stars. We took a group of more than 20 teenagers here for an 8:30 p.m. reservation. We arrived piecemeal after 9 p.m. and we were treated like royalty. The food is predictable and generous, but it was the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2008
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These Out-of-Towners Love it!

Every time we visit St. Louis, we like to come here. I think all of the food is good, but the pasta dishes were just wonderful. It's a really neat atmosphere and lots of fun. We always feel like we're...
kudzu.com - user review - 10/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tom M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love places that serve yummy warm bread and butter to fill up on before getting even more carbs in your meal!Meatloaf was excellent - as was the browned-butter drenched gluten-free pasta on the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Maggie W.

3.0 of 5 stars. It all began when I discovered our reservation for 10 had been given away. We were running 15 minutes late so I called ahead, but apparently when I spoke to the manager upon arriving, this call never...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Asaf O.

5.0 of 5 stars. After eating at the Old Spaghtti Factory in California, I wanted to try this one when we were in St Louis and it did not disappoint. I had the Browned Butter and Mizithra Cheese Spaghetti like I had...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brooke K.

3.0 of 5 stars. I hate to say it but I am really dissapointed with this place. I used to be a big fan. They used to have amazing fettuccine alfredo. Now it tasts prepackaged and uneventful. So the last time I went I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by J. J.

5.0 of 5 stars. Mmmmmm!! I really wish we had an OSF in San Antonio! I miss their Italian style meatloaf and their awesome lasagna! I loved smelling the bread as soon as I'd walk in...And then after stuffing my...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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lilaguide | Love this place

Good food, reasonable prices and nice casual atmosphere. What more can ya ask for?
lilaguide.com - user review - 06/23/2008
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lilaguide | LOVE

I absolutely love this place! Kind of partial, went there when we got engaged. Great food. Great atmosphere!!
lilaguide.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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lilaguide | Great food and the kids love it!

The kids absolutely love this place. You an also share many old memories if you went there as a kid.
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/27/2008
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Nice Atmosphere

This is the place to take the kids or out of town company as the atmosphere is fantastic. Food is ok but is easily forgotten by enjoying the setting. Parking is the biggest downfall here.
kudzu.com - user review - 05/17/2008
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Bad service and mediocre food.

The service was very slow and we weren't even there at a busy time of day. There were empty tables all aound us, but it still took 20 minutes to just get water. The food was mediocre at best. The building was...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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lilaguide | Birthday party!

The best place to take your child for her birthday! She always has a blast and the waiters are mega-friendly. We all love the food and it is a very fun time.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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lilaguide | Fun

Really fun atmosphere to bring the family! And pretty good food!
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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First time there

This was my first trip ever to St.Louis and I had a blast. We had a long wait because we were late getting there and there was numerous very large parties there that evening. Eventhough there was a long wait...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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lilaguide | great food

You can get tons of great food, ice cream, and a salad all for a low price....oh not to mention an entree!
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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lilaguide | Excellent experience

Great restaurant and kid friendly. Very fun atmosphere.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/09/2008
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lilaguide | Wonderful

We love the Old Spaghetti Factory. The food is always wonderful. The spumoni ice cream is a wonderful treat.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/07/2008
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lilaguide | love it!

Great ambience, there's a little train area where people actually dine in. Great price! Some of the best food there is! Love it! You have to get their strawberry Italian Sodas!
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Rob C.

3.0 of 5 stars. one of those family kid friendly places -- almost a prerequisite.commercialized dishes, nothing extraordinary.cool interior, liked the antiques.
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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One of my favorite restaurants

I can not imagine anyone writing a negative review for the "Spaghetti Factory". It is one of my family's favorite places to eat in St. Louis. Great atmosphere, food, service and prices.
openlist - user review - 12/30/2007

I love the food by some o. at InsiderPages

they have very good food at a pretty good price. I reccomend this to anyone who has a italian taste bud :) they are polite and if by chance they do have an issue with anything be it service food or anything...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/03/2007
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I love the food by some o. at InsiderPages

they have very good food at a pretty good price. I reccomend this to anyone who has a italian taste bud :) they are polite and if by chance they do have an issue with anything be it service food or anything...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Steve S.

2.0 of 5 stars. I just had the most unpleasant downtown St. Louis lunch experience I can remember having. Our adventure began by making reservations by phone, and being informed of when they could seat us.After...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by rob c.

4.0 of 5 stars. My dad and my sister are borderline obsessed with Old Spaghetti Factory restaurants. There, I said it. Me, i merely think they're good, cheap food. Seriously, though, he'll seek them out in any...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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A must place to go by Kathy (3-Scott) H. at InsiderPages

The atmosphere is great. the food is very good and the service was fantastic. What more can I say. We have always enjoyed going there. We would highly recommend it.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Prakash S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Great hidden treasure in downtown St. Louis. Great family resturant or for a night on the town. Fresh, well cooked food. Fabulous Pasta and bread.
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2007
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lilaguide | Old Spaghetti Factory, The Editorial Review

good for a fast, cheap meal if the place isn't too packed... apple sauce for kids... fun for the whole family and easy to eat for under $25 (family of four)... if you've got a hankering for spaghetti and...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/08/2007
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Avoid if on a time schedule

We have visited the OSF in the past and usually had a decent time. Not this time. They re-opened with a new menu and apparently an entirely new staff who had no clue how to handle a large group. We arrived at...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/23/2007
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Great ALL AROUND!

I absolutely love this place! It is in a great location, decorated so cool, prices are low and the food was absolutely awesome. I visited during a busy Saturday evening and have absolutely NO complaints! I am...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/24/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Hans G.

4.0 of 5 stars. So, it's a chain with all the authenticity of Applebee's... but they handle large parties well and the place (in the basement of a historic building on Laclede's Landing) is interesting. The food is...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2006
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They have one of these in every large city.

From Toronto to Oakland, there is always the standby "Old Spaghetti Factory". They are all the same. It is a good place to bring your family, especially if they are not very adventurous. The meals are...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/03/2006
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Highly overrated

A big group of my family ate here after a long day at the zoo. It's one of those places that wants to send the customers out saying "Wow, it was so great, they gave us a whole loaf of bread rather than...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/19/2006
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lilaguide | Old Spaghetti Factory, The

super fun, great food, fun place to go
lilaguide.com - user review - 06/19/2006
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lilaguide | Old Spaghetti Factory, The

My toddler loved it there!!!I hope yours does too!!
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/31/2006
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Okay, but not great

The spaghetti is good, and the meals do come with a starter (soup or salad) and a free scoop of ice cream. However, it's similar to what you would get with Olive Garden. The portions are average-to-sm...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/14/2006
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Worth the wait....

Typically, there is a wait at the Old Spaghetti Factory - but it is worth it! Cuisine here is affordable - and the meals are huge! The spaghetti is just amazing, and all dishes are served with an am...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/13/2006
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lilaguide | Old Spaghetti Factory, The

Wonderful food, neat atmosphere, great prices!
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/13/2006
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HIGHLY NOT RECOMMENDED

A group of friends and myself met here for a evening of good Italian food. It had been years since I had been at the restaurant. We were seated quickly and greeted by an excellant server but the food was...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/06/2005
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Big Crowd, Long Wait, No Reason

In short, this place is highly overrated. It sells cheap-grade pasta with unsophisticated sauces to the masses. It's a kids place. It serves "sketty" not spaghetti. It has no business being number 2 in this...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/21/2005
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Fantastic Experience by Brandon A. at InsiderPages

The Old Spaghetti Factory is a must dine to Saint Louis visitors. Located in historic downtown Saint Louis, the old decor and structure of this restaurant will make you explore the history of this delicate...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/15/2005
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This is a resturant not a factory. by mari h. at InsiderPages

This resturant is located in a beatiful old building on the river front. The food is awesome, ( and its not just spaghetti!) This place is usually packed on weekend nights. Make reservations!
citysearch.com - user review - 09/06/2005
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Great place to see it all and eat by Erica G. at InsiderPages

This is avery neat old place. It has some beautiful stuff to look at. This is one place you want to have your camera. The food is average but it is a most place to eat at . You wont be sad you stopped here....
citysearch.com - user review - 08/24/2005
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Spaghetti at its Best by Beth B. at InsiderPages

The Old Spaghetti Factory on Laclede's landing is a nice little place to go for some good spaghetti. The breadsticks are to die for and the Laclede's Landing atmostphere is like stepping back in time. It's...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/23/2005
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Spaghetti at its Best by Beth B. at InsiderPages

The Old Spaghetti Factory on Laclede's landing is a nice little place to go for some good spaghetti. The breadsticks are to die for and the Laclede's Landing atmostphere is like stepping back in time. It's...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/23/2005
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Fantastic!

The perfect place to take visitors. It is reasonably prced, for arund $10, you get an entire meal, salad or soup, entree, Iced tea, and Icecream! We have gone several times, and the service is always fabulous!
citysearch.com - user review - 07/07/2005
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lilaguide | Old Spaghetti Factory, The

Awesome place to take kids!!! Great food and awesome prices!!!
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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lilaguide | Old Spaghetti Factory, The

Very long wait, but very reasonably priced.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/05/2005
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lilaguide | Old Spaghetti Factory, The

Great place for the whole family.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/05/2005
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lilaguide | Old Spaghetti Factory, The

A TERRIFIC place to eat and enjoy with your children!
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/03/2005
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lilaguide | Old Spaghetti Factory, The

Neat place, good food, good service, menu is all pasta but you get a lot for your money. My 8 year olds favorite place to eat. Schools even go here for field trips
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/02/2005
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lilaguide | Old Spaghetti Factory, The

This place has good atmosphere and pretty good prices
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/01/2005
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If McDonalds Did Spaghetti

Fazoli's does it much better and a lot cheaper. Any number of places has better ambiance. I've been amazed for years that this place is still in business.....any diner with even a small amount of discernment...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/11/2002
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not worth the wait

if you like long lines and not so tasty food this is the place to go
citysearch.com - user review - 10/03/2002
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Been going here for 20 years!!

This place is wonderful for young and old alike. I have been going here since i was a child with my family. I live about 200 miles south of st louis and travel to the "Gateway City" about five times a year,...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/21/2002
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good food

old spaghetti factory has the best spaghetti in st. louis by far. it is situated downtown and is minutes from the arch. if you are on vacation here, i would recommend that you stop there before your departure.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/13/2002
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8

Good food. Most people would say it would be for familys, but make sure you sit next to a family, when I went there, we got stuck next to a batcholett pary...that should say enough. But they have great food,...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/22/2002
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Worth a drive & the wait

We love this place! The atmosphere and food are very good! The usual wait is about 45 minutes on a busy night, but it is worth it. We drive 3 hrs. one way just to eat here. And we usually pay around 35.00 for...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/02/2002
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Reasonable and Good

I loved the feel of this place. It may not be the most outstanding Italian restaurant you've ever been to, but the food is really good and the atmosphere is great for anything from a family outing to a...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/30/2002
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AOL CityGuide

oodles of noodles and an assortment of sauces...
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