An upscale, four diamond, fine dining restaurant and lounge specializing in locally grown food products. An American Place is owned and operated by renowned Chef Larry Forgione, and is located in the original lobby of the Statler Hotel, which was built in 1917. The space boasts a 30' ceiling, a replica of the original wedge wood, marble columns, and beautiful architecture not seen anywhere else in St. Louis. With exceptional atmosphere, food and service it is a restaurant that you don't need a special occasion to visit.