Casa Don Alfonso Offers a High-End Italian at the Ritz-Carlton in St. Louis [PHOTOS]

By Riverfront Times Staff on Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 12:41 am

The highly-buzzed-about restaurant is a masterpiece worthy of the hype.

Read Cheryl Baehr's review: "Casa Don Alfonso Brings the Amalfi Coast to St. Louis"

Photos by Mabel Suen

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Grandma's ziti with anchovies from the Amalfi coast, cherry tomatoes, parsley, chili pepper and garlic clove.

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Grandma's ziti with anchovies from the Amalfi coast, cherry tomatoes, parsley, chili pepper and garlic clove.

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A selection of dishes from Casa Don Alfonso: smoked scamorza pizza, classical cod and potato veloute, beef carpaccio, sfogliatella Napoletana Santa Rosa and grandma's ziti.

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A selection of dishes from Casa Don Alfonso: smoked scamorza pizza, classical cod and potato veloute, beef carpaccio, sfogliatella Napoletana Santa Rosa and grandma's ziti.

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Classical cod and potato veloute with capers, taggia olives, cherry tomato, roasted red onion and fennel salad.

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Classical cod and potato veloute with capers, taggia olives, cherry tomato, roasted red onion and fennel salad.

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Smoked scamorza pizza with eggplant and dried tomatoes.

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Smoked scamorza pizza with eggplant and dried tomatoes.

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Beef carpaccio with parmigiano reggiano, fresh arugula and whole grain mustard aioli.

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Beef carpaccio with parmigiano reggiano, fresh arugula and whole grain mustard aioli.

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Sfogliatella Napoletana Santa Rosa with phyllo cone, cinnamon pastry cream and Amerena cherries.

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Sfogliatella Napoletana Santa Rosa with phyllo cone, cinnamon pastry cream and Amerena cherries.

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Chef de cuisine Sergio Chierego.

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Chef de cuisine Sergio Chierego.

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A look at the open kitchen.

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A look at the open kitchen.

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The bar.

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The bar.

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The dining room.

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The dining room.

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Pizza chef Jeff Mondaca.

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Pizza chef Jeff Mondaca.

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A look at the open kitchen.

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A look at the open kitchen.

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Located in Clayton.

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Located in Clayton.

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