St. Louis

Cheapest Food Delivery in St. Louis (2026): T-Ravs Without the Fee Trap

March 7, 2026 · 7 min read

From toasted ravioli to St. Louis-style pizza, STL's food scene is iconic. But the Gateway City is getting gouged on delivery fees. Apps like DoorDash and Uber Eats are charging coastal prices on a Midwest budget.

We compared real delivery prices across the city. Ordering direct saves $5-7 per order.

Price Comparisons: STL Favorites

Chipotle — Burrito bowl + chips & guac

DoorDash

$21.34

Direct (chipotle.com)

$16.80

You save $4.54 (21%) ordering direct

Panera Bread (St. Louis Bread Co.) — Pick Two

Uber Eats

$19.47

Direct (panerabread.com)

$14.69

You save $4.78 (25%) ordering direct from Bread Co.

Wingstop — 10 boneless wings + fries

DoorDash

$22.67

Direct (wingstop.com)

$17.19

You save $5.48 (24%) ordering direct

STL Restaurants With Direct Ordering

✅ St. Louis Bread Co.

✅ Chipotle

✅ Wingstop

✅ Chick-fil-A

✅ Raising Cane's

✅ Domino's

✅ Five Guys

✅ Papa John's

✅ Imo's Pizza

✅ Qdoba

✅ MOD Pizza

✅ Blaze Pizza

✅ Buffalo Wild Wings

✅ Shake Shack

✅ Lion's Choice

STL-Specific Tips

9.679% combined sales tax — St. Louis city tax is high, and apps charge it on inflated prices
Bread Co. & Lion's Choice both offer direct delivery
WashU/SLU students: direct ordering 3x/week saves $500-700/semester
Central West End and The Grove restaurants heavily use Toast

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