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lunch·June 25, 2026·By Crepes & Treats

Sweet vs. Savory Crepes: How to Choose at Crepes & Treats

Sweet vs. Savory Crepes: How to Choose at Crepes & Treats — Crepes & Treats, 4630 Lindell Blvd, Central West End, St. Louis, MO 63108

Sweet vs. Savory Crepes: How to Choose at Crepes & Treats

When it comes to indulging at Crepes & Treats, located in the heart of St. Louis's Central West End, diners are often faced with a delightful dilemma: sweet crepes vs savory crepes. Each option brings a unique experience, whether you're craving a decadent Nutella crepe or a hearty savory lunch crepe to fuel your day. Join us as we help you navigate this delicious decision!

The Allure of Sweet Crepes

Sweet crepes are the perfect choice for those with a sweet tooth. Why not indulge in our famous Nutella crepe? Drizzled with chocolate and topped with strawberries or bananas, this crepe is a true dessert lover's dream. Sweet crepes can be personalized with toppings like whipped cream, nuts, or even ice cream, making them not only a sweet treat but a customizable dessert.

  • Ideal for brunch or dessert: Sweet crepes are perfect to satisfy your cravings at any time of day.
  • Creative combinations: From chocolate to fruits, there’s an endless choice for your sweet crepe journey.
  • Perfect pairing: Enjoy your sweet crepe with a rich cup of coffee or a refreshing smoothie.

Why Savory Crepes are the Lunch Champion

If savory flavors are more your style, our savory lunch crepes are definitely worth exploring! Crafted with fresh ingredients, these crepes transform classic lunch dishes into delicious handheld experiences. Imagine a rich, cheesy spinach and mushroom crepe or a flavorful ham and cheese crepe that offers ample nourishment.

This is not just a meal; it’s an experience! If you're in the mood to savor something different during lunch, explore our guide to savory crepes in St. Louis. Each crepe is filled with delightful ingredients that will surely pique your tastebuds and fuel your afternoon adventures.

  • Great for lunch meetings: Make a lasting impression with a delicious and unique lunch option.
  • Nutritious choices: Savory crepes often include veggies and proteins, making them a balanced choice.
  • Perfect for sharing: Bring a friend and try multiple savory selections!

Popular Choices and Combos

Many of our guests enjoy experimenting with different flavors, mixing sweet and savory options. One popular choice is pairing a savory lunch crepe with a mini sweet crepe for dessert. This is a great way to enjoy the best of both worlds without feeling overly indulgent.

Don't forget, our location inside Hotel Indigo provides a cozy ambiance for you to enjoy your meal, whether you’re a local or just visiting the beautiful Forest Park area!

Q&A: Which is Better - Sweet or Savory Crepes?

When deciding between sweet crepes or savory crepes, it ultimately boils down to personal preference and your mood! If you’re looking for something light and indulgent, go for sweet. If you want a meal that fills you up and satisfies gourmet cravings, savory is the way to go. At Crepes & Treats, we make it easy for you to experience either (or both!) creations.

Visit Us Today!

Now that you’re equipped with all the info about sweet crepes vs. savory crepes, why not stop by Crepes & Treats today? We’re open from Tuesday to Sunday, 7 AM to 2 PM, ready to serve you the best crepes in St. Louis. Whether you’re in the mood for brunch near Forest Park or a cozy lunch spot, we’ve got you covered. From signature Nutella crepes to our hearty savory lunch options in the CWE, the choice is deliciously yours! Visit our website to place your order or view our full menu.

Saul Juarez, Owner & Founder of Crepes & Treats in St. Louis

Written & reviewed by

Saul Juarez

Owner & Founder, Crepes & Treats — 4630 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108

Saul Juarez founded Crepes & Treats to bring the authentic French creperie tradition to St. Louis. Every crepe is made fresh to order on a seasoned griddle using locally sourced produce, dairy, and proteins — a from-scratch standard Saul has maintained since opening inside Hotel Indigo in the Central West End.

Founder of St. Louis's only dedicated creperieLocally sourced St. Louis ingredientsToast platform partner — online orderingHotel Indigo Central West End food partner

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Visit us at 4630 Lindell Blvd, Central West End — steps from Forest Park and the Barnes-Jewish Hospital / WashU Medical Campus corridor.

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