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Old Brick House

About Us

Welcome to Old Brick House, a beloved historical restaurant serving up delicious dishes in Sainte Genevieve, MO, since 1940. We specialize in the BEST fried chicken and liver dumplings in all the land and are quite well known for our legendary all-day buffet. Guests can enjoy a refreshing drink from our full bar while dining with friends and family or enjoy a historic tour of our beautiful building, built in 1785. Don't forget to grab a scratch-off ticket for a chance to win exciting prizes during your visit. Join us at Old Brick House for a taste of tradition and hospitality.


Our Story

Welcome to Old Brick House, the heart of historic dining in Sainte Genevieve, Missouri. Established in 1940 and housed in an original red brick building dating back to 1785, Old Brick House is more than just a restaurant—it’s a treasured piece of local history and a must-visit destination for tourists and locals alike. As the oldest brick house west of the Mississippi still in operation, our building offers a one-of-a-kind atmosphere where tradition, charm, and delicious home-cooked food come together.

We are proud to be known across the region for our famous fried chicken and legendary liver dumplings, dishes that have become staples of the Sainte Genevieve dining scene. These time-honored favorites are always featured on our all-day buffet, which draws crowds from near and far. While the buffet rotates daily to keep things fresh and exciting, you’ll always find our most-loved recipes ready to satisfy your cravings. In addition to the buffet, we also offer a full menu and a fully stocked bar, making Old Brick House the perfect spot for lunch, brunch, dinner, or just drinks with friends.

Tourism is a vital part of our town, and we welcome historic tour groups who come to experience the rich heritage of Sainte Genevieve. After exploring the many historical sites around town, visitors often stop by Old Brick House to enjoy a hearty meal in a setting that feels like stepping back in time. Our building, with its authentic 18th-century charm, adds a special touch to every meal, making your dining experience truly unforgettable.

To add a little extra fun, guests can purchase scratch-off tickets or play the lotto during their visit—just another way we bring entertainment and excitement to your dining experience.

As a cornerstone of the community and a proud part of Sainte Genevieve’s living history, Old Brick House is committed to preserving our past while serving up warm hospitality and unforgettable meals. Whether you’re a local regular or a first-time visitor exploring Missouri’s oldest town, we invite you to pull up a chair, dig into the best fried chicken and dumplings around, and become part of our story.

Visit us today and experience why Old Brick House is the legendary gathering place where history and home-cooked flavor come together.

Areas Served

Sainte Genevieve, MO | Festus, MO | St. Louis, MO | Bloomsdale, MO | Farmington, MO | Arnold, MO | Cape Girardeau, MO | Chester, IL


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Testimonials

On 5/7/2025 Josie Geisner had this to say:
Food was amazing and the service was Excellent!

On 5/5/2025 Deb Brewer had this to say:
Great place! Good for and our server (Maddie) was fantastic!!!!

On 4/28/2025 Kristie Johnson had this to say:
The most adorable place for lunch! The fish was PERFECT! The house salad dressing is a must.

On 4/14/2025 Nancy Obermiller had this to say:
Never let down when I eat here. Buffet is always great!

On 4/12/2025 Jim Klaus had this to say:
Outstanding food in the buffet. One of our favorite places to eat.


Contact Us

Old Brick House
90 S. 3rd St Sainte Genevieve, MO 63670
Phone: (573) 883-2724
Email: lesbriquesrouges.stegen@gmail.com

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Our Hours

Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.

Monday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM


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