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1. Walnut Grill - Fox Chapel
4.3
Awesome(1113)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Fox Chapel
Booked 6 times today
Walnut Grill in Fox Chapel, Pittsburgh, has masterfully made a name for itself not only for its vibrant ambiance and diverse menu but particularly for its exceptional Steak cuisine. Patrons rave about the quality and preparation of their steak dishes, with one diner exclaiming, "My meal was excellent! Steak cooked perfect!" The restaurant's commitment to quality is showcased through their meticulous cooking techniques that ensure each steak is seared to perfection, offering a melt-in-your-mouth experience that consistently impresses. The modern setting and superb service complement the culinary experience, making Walnut Grill a standout destination for steak lovers seeking both flavor and flair in Pittsburgh.
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2. City Works - Pittsburgh
4.4
Awesome(997)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 45 times today
City Works in Downtown Pittsburgh is a top destination for sports bar enthusiasts looking for quality and authenticity. This vibrant spot boasts 90 local and global crafts on draft, emphasizing local brewers, alongside an American fare with unique chef-driven twists. Praised for its "best-in-class service," City Works offers an atmosphere that is both lively and welcoming. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent service and delectable food, with comments like "great food and great service" and "the best grilled cheese I've ever had." The extensive beer selection and the strategic placement of TVs make it the perfect place to catch a game. Whether you're here for the upbeat vibes or the chef-crafted delights, City Works exemplifies the best of Pittsburgh's sports bar scene.
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3. Cornerstone Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(413)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Aspinwall
Booked 13 times today
Since opening in 2009, our goal has been to create a place where people gather and relax. Our mission is to serve fresh up-to-date food and beverages paired with a comfortable environment. We believe we are on our way to accomplishing our goal, but continue to strive to do better. Our employees have become our extended family and have helped us to make Cornerstone a home away from home for all of our customers.While we do offer outdoor seating, we cannot guarantee it. We will do our best to accommodate your request. We kindly ask that you adhere to your reservation time slot. If you need anything before you arrive, please don't hesitate to call us!LAST SEATING DURING THE WEEK IS 9:00PM AND 10:00PM ON FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS.CUSTOMER PRICE NOTICE: A 3% charge is applied to all sales for card processing fees. Charge will be waived if paying cash.
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4. One by Spork
5.0
Exceptional(1002)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • East Liberty
Booked 3 times today
Spork in East Liberty, Pittsburgh, is not just a restaurant; it's a cocktail connoisseur's paradise. This establishment stands out for its dedication to craftsmanship and locally sourced ingredients, ensuring each cocktail is both innovative and delicious. Reviewers rave about the cocktail offerings, with one noting the cocktails are "spectacular" and another celebrating their "distinctive" nature. The attention to detail is apparent, with guests appreciating the variety, including a thoughtful selection of non-alcoholic cocktails. Spork's vibrant ambiance and expert mixology make it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Cocktail Bar experience in Pittsburgh.
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5. Frick Park Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(638)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Point Breeze
Booked 4 times today
Frick Park Tavern in Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, is a gem for those craving authentic Contemporary American cuisine. Known for its "scratch food," the restaurant offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere perfect for any dining experience. Patrons often rave about the exceptional dishes, highlighting the "very very good dayboat scallops" and the "fantastic meatloaf meal." The commitment to quality is evident, with one diner noting, "the risotto was as good as any I’ve had in Italy!" Additionally, the service at Frick Park Tavern consistently receives high praise, with reviewers describing staff as "wonderful and attentive" and the ambiance as "lovely." Whether it's the "delicious" deviled eggs or the highly recommended wedge salad, Frick Park Tavern stands out as a top choice for excellent Contemporary American dining in Pittsburgh.
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6. Ritual House
4.7
Exceptional(1445)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 73 times today
Ritual House in Downtown Pittsburgh masterfully celebrates the essence of American cuisine with a delightful twist of global flavors. Nestled in the iconic Union Trust Building, this restaurant is a sanctuary for food lovers seeking both comfort and innovation on their plates. Patrons rave about the perfectly cooked filet and the scallops that are claimed to be "one of the best". The luxurious surroundings and attentive service add a cherry on top of the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Whether it's the sashimi that's "out of this world" or the praised brunch options, Ritual House consistently impresses with its high-quality, flavorful American fare that truly stands out in the heart of Pittsburgh.
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7. Altius
4.9
Exceptional(6369)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Mt. Washington
Booked 34 times today
Altius, nestled in the picturesque Mt. Washington neighborhood of Pittsburgh, epitomizes the pinnacle of Contemporary American cuisine. Executive Chef & Partner Jessica Bauer is celebrated for her modern and refined approach, prioritizing the integrity and quality of ingredients. Delighted diners rave about experiences that go beyond the exceptional view, highlighting "spectacular" food and "impeccable" service. Reviews frequently applaud the "innovative and delicious" menu and the organic, sustainable wine selection, ensuring every aspect of the dining experience is thoughtfully curated. Whether it's the stunning presentation or the culinary excellence, Altius promises a memorable dining adventure, making it a must-visit destination in Pittsburgh.
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8. Fig & Ash
4.8
Exceptional(2143)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Northside
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Northside of Pittsburgh, Fig & Ash crafts a sublime experience with its Contemporary American cuisine, highlighted by a unique wood-flamed cooking style and a focus on seasonal, sustainable ingredients. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" flavors, particularly the "best ever" heirloom carrots and creatively sublime artichoke pasta. The warm, rustic ambiance complements the "always spectacular" food, making every meal feel like a cozy, gourmet home-away-from-home experience. Reviews consistently praise the attentive service and innovative menu changes, ensuring "you can't say enough good things about this place" and urging new visitors to "GO" and savor this culinary gem.
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9. Spirits & Tales
4.7
Exceptional(639)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Oakland
Booked 5 times today
Nestled atop The Oaklander Hotel in the vibrant Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Spirits & Tales stands out as a prime destination for Contemporary American cuisine with a creative twist. This restaurant redefines the dining experience by blending classic French techniques with locally sourced ingredients, resulting in dishes that are both familiar and innovative. Guests rave about the "reliably delicious food" and "beautiful, inventive cocktails," praising the seamless integration of taste and presentation. One reviewer exclaimed, "LOVED IT!!!! Brunch was AMAZING!!!!" and another highlighted the "exceptional food" during a bustling Mother's Day, underscoring the consistent quality and service. Spirits & Tales is not just a meal; it's a culinary journey that celebrates modern American dining with panoramic city views and a chic, inviting atmosphere.
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10. The Wine Cave
4.6
Exceptional(71)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Allison Park
Booked 6 times today
At The Wine Cave at Bella Terra Vineyards in Allison Park, Hampton Township, the essence of a truly exceptional Wine Bar is captured in every detail. Established as a full-service restaurant in 2023, it offers a stunning atmosphere, whether you're nestled inside the unique cave setting or enjoying the picturesque outdoor patio. Patrons rave about the "delicious" and "interesting" varieties of wine perfectly paired with fresh, seasonal dishes like the jumbo lump crab cakes and charcuterie board. The Wine Cave is renowned for making each visit memorable with standout service and an inviting ambiance, making it a top destination for both wine connoisseurs and casual diners alike. As one guest put it, the experience is "scrumdidliumcious," from the Riesling to the Pinot Gris, ensuring every sip is a journey of exquisite flavors.
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