Opening hours
Open now · closes 7:00 PM
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Sunday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
Local time in Saint Louis: 11:17 AM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (314) 875-9174 to confirm.
Location & directions
6330 Clayton AveSaint Louis, MO 63139
About Sweet Em's
Sweet Em's is a cafe you'll find at 6330 Clayton Ave in Saint Louis, Missouri. Our Saint Louis guide covers 770 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Sweet Em's is open daily, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
Sweet Em's's menu features 46 dishes and drinks across 5 sections, including Coffee & Tea, Ice cream, Speciality Scoops, Baked, Goodies, and Breakfast. Listed prices range from $0.50 to $7.99, with a typical item around $5.25. You will find options like Espresso, 1 scoop, and Shake.
Service options include onsite services, takeout, dine-in, and delivery. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, and it is a good fit for college students, groups, and tourists. The place is family-friendly and LGBTQ+ friendly. It is especially popular for breakfast, solo dining, and good for working on laptop. Offerings include alcohol, cocktails, coffee, comfort food, and hard liquor.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance and wheelchair accessible restroom. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free street parking and parking. Reservations are accepted; call (314) 875-9174 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Cafe · Ice Cream, Coffee Shop
- Address
- 6330 Clayton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63139
- Phone
- (314) 875-9174
- Price range
- $10 to $20 per person
- Hours
- Open daily, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Menu
- 46 items · $0.50–$7.99
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 9 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 5 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for cafes and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Sweet Em's’s weekday schedule with 14 other cafes in Saint Louis. On a typical weekday it opens at 7:00 AM, close to the local norm of 7:00 AM and closes at 7:00 PM, later than 93% of them (typical closing time: 3:00 PM).
In total it is open about 84 hours a week, 36 hours more than the local median of 48. 79% of cafes in Saint Louis open on Sundays, and Sweet Em's is one of them.
Compared with 14 other cafes in Saint Louis that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for cafes in Missouri
Based on 15 menus with 530 priced items from cafes in Missouri, the median menu item costs $7.99, and half of all items are priced between $4.79 and $12.99.
At Sweet Em's the median listed price is $5.25, lower than the typical $7.99 for cafes in Missouri.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Cappuccino | 40% | $3.25 |
| Hot Tea | 33% | $2.49 |
| Chef Salad | 27% | $13.99 |
| Avocado Toast | 27% | $9.00 |
Calculated from 15 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
- Delivery
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Sweet Em's there are 11 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 29 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bars & Pubs (5), Burgers & Fast Food (5), Cafes & Coffee (5), and Italian (2).
Competition is light: 1 other cafe is within a mile and 14 within three miles. The closest is Comet Coffee, 0.6 mi away.
4 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Bars & PubsSeamus McDaniel's< 0.1 mi
- PizzaFelix's Pizza Pub< 0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisSubway0.3 mi
- AmericanCourtesy Diner0.3 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodSteak 'n Shake0.3 mi
What to expect at a cafe
Coffee shops and cafes run from drive-through espresso stands and national chains to independent roasters and neighborhood cafes with pastries, light breakfast and lunch. Many double as workspaces with Wi-Fi and outlets, while others focus on quick takeaway service.
What to order
- Drip coffee or a pour-over – the best way to taste a roaster’s beans
- Latte or cappuccino – the most ordered espresso drinks
- Cold brew – smoother and stronger, especially popular in summer
- A pastry or breakfast sandwich – many cafes bake in house
Good to know
- Mobile ordering skips the morning line at chains and many independents.
- Plant-based milks and extra shots usually add a small charge.
- Some cafes limit laptop use at busy times – look for posted policies.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Sweet Em's's opening hours?
Open daily, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Monday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Thursday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Saturday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Sunday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
Is Sweet Em's open on Sunday?
Yes, Sweet Em's is open on Sundays: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
Where is Sweet Em's located?
Sweet Em's is located at 6330 Clayton Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63139.
What is the phone number of Sweet Em's?
You can call Sweet Em's at (314) 875-9174.
Does Sweet Em's offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Sweet Em's offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: onsite services, takeout, dine-in, and delivery.
How much does it cost to eat at Sweet Em's?
The typical price range at Sweet Em's is $10 to $20 per person. Menu prices range from $0.50 to $7.99.
Does Sweet Em's take reservations?
Yes, Sweet Em's accepts reservations.
Is Sweet Em's wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance and wheelchair accessible restroom.
Is Sweet Em's open late?
No, Sweet Em's usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Sweet Em's?
There are 29 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Sweet Em's. Nearby options include Seamus McDaniel's (< 0.1 mi), Felix's Pizza Pub (< 0.1 mi), and Subway (0.3 mi).
Are there other cafes near Sweet Em's?
1 other cafe within a mile. The closest is Comet Coffee, 0.6 mi away.
How much do cafes in Missouri cost?
Based on 15 menus with 530 priced items from cafes in Missouri, the median menu item costs $7.99, and half of all items are priced between $4.79 and $12.99.
