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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Ross Township

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A photo of The Wine Cave at Bella Terra Vineyards restaurant
1. The Wine Cave at Bella Terra Vineyards
4.5
Awesome(61)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Allison Park
Booked 4 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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2. Ritual House
4.7
Exceptional(1382)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 21 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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3. Altius
4.9
Exceptional(6332)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Mt. Washington
Booked 29 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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4. Fig & Ash
4.8
Exceptional(2129)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Northside
Booked 17 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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5. Spirits & Tales
4.4
Awesome(634)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Oakland
Booked 4 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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6. City Works - Pittsburgh
4.4
Awesome(989)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 15 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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7. One by Spork
4.9
Exceptional(1002)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • East Liberty
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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8. Morcilla
4.9
Exceptional(1815)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Lawrenceville
Booked 8 times today
Morcilla, nestled in the vibrant Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh, is a treasure trove of contemporary American cuisine with a delightful Spanish twist. This restaurant is celebrated for its "unique, tasty small dishes" and a family-style menu that encourages sharing, making every meal a communal and joyous experience. Patrons consistently praise its atmosphere and service, describing their dining experiences as "one of the best" in not just Pittsburgh, but arguably the country. The meticulous craft in each dish, from the house-made charcuterie to the signature churros and chocolate hazelnut fondue, ensures an unforgettable dining experience. Reviews frequently highlight the "amazing food" and "perfect service," making Morcilla a must-visit for anyone seeking top-tier contemporary American fare.
A photo of Off The Hook restaurant
9. Off The Hook
4.8
Exceptional(4993)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Warrendale
Booked 24 times today
Off The Hook in Warrendale, Pittsburgh, is a haven for lovers of Contemporary American cuisine, especially those with a penchant for top-tier seafood and USDA Prime steaks. This gem sources fresh fish daily from American waters, ensuring each dish celebrates the richness of local bounty. Guests rave about their dining experiences, describing meals as "fantastic" and service as "top notch." Off The Hook isn’t just about food; it’s about creating memorable moments, whether you're enjoying the lively view at the custom raw bar or savoring a meticulously paired wine from their extensive list. The restaurant is consistently praised for its "excellent seafood," "attentive service," and "spectacular" specials like Halibut with Parmesan Risotto. For an authentic taste of America's finest, Off The Hook promises an unmatched culinary journey.
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10. Walnut Grill - Wexford
4.2
Awesome(1364)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Wexford
Booked 4 times today
Discover the culinary delights of Walnut Grill in Wexford, where the steak is a standout attraction. Renowned for its upscale-casual ambiance, this gem offers an exceptional dining experience that includes an array of American cuisine, with a special emphasis on meticulously prepared steak dishes. The quality and authenticity of their steak are frequently celebrated by guests, with reviews highlighting the "excellent dining experience" and the "variety of the menu" that never disappoints. Whether you're enjoying a family dinner or a special occasion, Walnut Grill promises a meal where the steak shines, perfectly complemented by their gracious service and vibrant atmosphere. Come for the steak, stay for the unforgettable experience!
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