Westport Plaza facts for kids
Westport Plaza is a fun place in Missouri, covering about 42 acres. It's a big area with shops, restaurants, hotels, and entertainment. In 2012, a company called Lodging Hospitality Management bought Westport Plaza.
This exciting complex hosts many cool events throughout the year. You can enjoy outdoor concerts, special parties, and even a big science fiction convention called Archon.
Places to Eat and Have Fun
Westport Plaza has many different restaurants and entertainment spots for everyone to enjoy:
- Backstreet Jazz & Blues: A jazz club where you can listen to live music at night.
- Bradford's Pub: An English-style pub.
- Drunken Fish: A sushi restaurant that sometimes has live music and karaoke in the evenings.
- Funny Bone: A popular comedy club where you can watch stand-up comedians.
- Kobe Steakhouse: A Japanese restaurant where chefs cook your food right in front of you, making it a fun show!
- Paul Mineo's Trattoria: An Italian restaurant serving classic dishes.
- Trainwreck Saloon: An American-style restaurant and bar with live music and dancing at night.
- Westport Pizza Company: Serves delicious New York-style pizza.
- You can also find popular fast-food places like Starbucks, McDonald's, and St. Louis Bread Company.
Live Shows and Theatre
- The Playhouse at Westport: This theater is a great place to see plays, musicals, and other live performances.
Where to Stay
If you're visiting Westport Plaza, there are several hotels nearby where you can stay:
- Sheraton Westport Plaza
- Sheraton Lakeside Chalet Resort
- Many other hotels are located around the Westport area, like the Residence Inn Westport Plaza [1].
Getting There
Westport Plaza is easy to find! It's located on Westport Plaza Drive. You can easily get there from Page Avenue, especially near the I-270 highway interchange in Maryland Heights. Local buses also have routes that go to the Westport Plaza area.
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