Locally-Inspired Dining in St. Louis

Experience fresh chef crafted culinary offerings at the Charles F. Knight Conference Center. Our dining options blend local flavors, sustainable ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and warm hospitality to create memorable meals that nourish, energize, and bring people together throughout their stay.

Fine dining seafood entrée with seasonal vegetables

Our Food Philosophy

Healthy, Heavenly, and Hearty - Providing food options that support your health and well-being.
Fresh and Fulfilling Ingredients - Using fresh, in-season ingredients and recipes.
The Best for Our Guests - Locally-sourced and safe to eat.
Authenticity Matters - Crafted cuisine for authentic global flavors.
Unconditionally Guaranteed - The Knight Center at WashU provides a palatable and satisfying dining experience.

Guests dining during an event at The Knight Center at Washington University

Buffet-style appetizers and baked dishes at Charles F. Knight Conference Center

Salad bar toppings and fresh vegetables at The Knight Center at WashU

Fresh pita bread and dips served at an event buffet

Anheuser-Busch Dining Room

The Anheuser-Busch Dining Room offers fresh, locally-sourced ingredients buffet style in a relaxed, communal environment. Catering menus rotate regularly, giving guests a varied and flavorful dining experience that supports your program or campus visit.

Catering

Bar seating area at The Knight Center at Washington University

Lounge seating and bar area at The Knight Center at WashU

Comfortable lounge seating and bar space at Charles F. Knight Conference Center

Pub-style guest lounge at The Knight Center at WashU

Bear Public House

Located on the first floor, the Bear Public House is open Monday through Friday blending ambiance and a casual pub atmosphere with chef driven dishes, craft beverages, and an inviting social setting. Guest can unwind after meetings or connect with colleagues while enjoying shareable dishes, entrées, and desserts.

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