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EXPLORE PITTSBURGH |  | | | | | | 1150 Smallman St
Pittsburgh,
PA
15222
412-201-5656 | | | | | Description: STRIP DISTRICT. Diners nestle into semicircular booths in this restaurant's quirky dining room. A frequently changing menu draws on seasonal ingredients and features a raw bar. Intriguing mains might include seared tuna with bok choy, shiitake mushroom, shrimp dumplings and curry broth. More traditional offerings such as prime rib with fontina cheese bread pudding are prepared and served with a creative, modern flair. The tavern menu offers salads, sandwiches and other casual fare.
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| 1 E Station Square Dr
Pittsburgh,
PA
15219
412-261-1717 | | | | | Description: STATION SQUARE. This historic landmark was once the P&LE Railroad Station, and now offers some of Pittsburgh's best dining with a view. The main room, with grand arched ceiling, is inspiring and usually reverberates with chit-chatty diners. There are also several smaller (and quieter) rooms available. One is able to sit riverside with a good view of Downtown and Point Park. The menu is centered on seafood, as well as steaks and homemade pastas. Music regularly. A must while in Pittsburgh!
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| 130 7th St
Pittsburgh,
PA
15222
412-338-0303 | | | | | Description: DOWNTOWN. Movers and shakers in Pittsburgh eat at Seventh Street Grille. On a typical day, you'll see businesspeople grabbing a quick burger for lunch, young and trendy folks enjoying happy hour, and pre-theater diners sampling a wide variety of traditional American favorites like seafood, pastas, and steaks. The beer selection wins particular praise from those "in the know."
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| 1516 Coraopolis Heights Rd
Moon Township,
PA
15108
412-264-3116 | | | | | Description: Painting white towers adorn this striking European-style manor, where guests dine like kings and queens. Decorated with antique furniture and fabrics, the interior features an authentic great hall. Magnificent fare, from sherry bisque to wild boar ribs to rack of lamb, graces the menu, and it's worth saving room for the final course. Dig into the sinfully rich chocolate mousse cake or opt for the dainty butter-almond financier topped with fresh white strawberries, buttermilk mousseline and strawberry sauce. Afternoon tea served Monday-Friday; reservations required.
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| 1318 Grandview Ave
Pittsburgh,
PA
412-431-5882 | | | | | Description: MT. WASHINGTON. Situated on Mt. Washington, Isabella's romantic dining room overlooks the Steel City. Enjoy the dining room's stellar views of the skyline, and watch the chef concoct tantalizing bites with fresh, seasonal ingredients in the open kitchen. The seven-course, prix-fixe menu might include mushroom and truffle crêpe with red pepper pesto, sautéed corvina with fennel-tomato ragout, and pineapple-bananas foster crème brulee. Wine list includes over 30 labels, with ten varieties available by the glass. $65/person.
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| 625 Liberty Ave
Pittsburgh,
PA
15222
412-261-7141 | | | | | Description: DOWNTOWN. This classic 1920s-era establishment resembles a private club, and is famous for generous portions of American fare, including its prime steak (which, incidentally, has a big following). Three dining rooms feature dark woods and oil paintings.
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| Six PPG Place
Pittsburgh,
PA
15222
412-391-4800 | | | | | Description: STRIP DISTRICT. This beloved chain of steakhouses bills itself as "Home of Serious Steaks," and one visit will tell you that's more than a marketing slogan. Steaks are known for their sizzle, achieved by a dollop of butter when removed from the oven; your choice cut will still be sputtering when placed in front of you. Not for calorie-counters, but for true steak lovers, Ruth's Chris is also known for great service, an extensive wine list, and an atmosphere of comfortable elegance. Located in PPG Place in downtown Pittsburgh.
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| 500 Grant St
Pittsburgh,
SC
15219
412-391-4152 | | | | | Description: DOWNTOWN. It's been described as a masculine affair with an interior rich with dark woods, but The Carlton is especially noted for its extensive wine selection, which has earned it the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. The establishment presents a changing menu of American fare, including a much-favored prime rib. The Carlton is also great for a pre-theater meal since it provides complimentary limo service to Downtown theaters.
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| 1200 Grandview Ave
Pittsburgh,
PA
15211-1295
412-381-1919 | | | | | Description: Situated on Grandview Avenue, this formal dining room offers a fabulous view of the city and has attracted notable guests such as President Bill Clinton. The five course, prix fixe menu includes tempting starters like grape leaves and cheese and premium mains such as tender filet mignon or lobster tail paired with beef medallions. Coffee served with your choice of dessert.
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| 413 S Craig St
Pittsburgh,
PA
15213
412-681-8620 | | | | | Description: OAKLAND. Union Grill's sign boasts "Honest American Food," and the "honest" part is that everything is brought in fresh daily from local markets. That dedication to premium goods would explain the crowds that usually frequent Union Grill for burgers, desserts, and other American foods. NB The bar tends to stay open later than the grill's listed hours.
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