Best Southern American Restaurants in East Liberty

72 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Capital Grille - Pittsburgh

4.8

Exceptional(4308)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Downtown

Booked 80 times today

The Capital Grille in Downtown Pittsburgh offers a remarkable American dining experience, celebrated for its exceptional quality and authenticity. "Consistently good" and "truly excellent," are just a few of the glowing reviews from delighted diners. The restaurant shines with its expertly prepared steaks, dry-aged in-house for 18 to 24 days, ensuring a flavor that is both rich and unique. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it a perfect choice for special occasions. Beyond steaks, patrons rave about the diverse menu, featuring dishes like Lobster Bisque and sea bass, all complemented by a renowned wine list. Whether celebrating milestones or indulging in fine American cuisine, The Capital Grille is a standout destination.

2. Ritual House

4.7

Exceptional(1498)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Downtown

Booked 78 times today

Ritual House in Downtown Pittsburgh is a true gem for those seeking exceptional American cuisine with a modern twist. Nestled in the historic Union Trust Building, this vibrant eatery offers an experience that delights the senses. Guests rave about the "delicious food and extraordinary service," with innovative dishes that reflect global influences while staying true to American roots. Whether it's brunch or dinner, every meal is "thoughtfully prepared and bursting with flavor." The atmosphere, described as "stunning and perfect for pictures," enhances the dining experience, making it ideal for celebrations. Ritual House is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and creative American cuisine.

3. Butterjoint

4.6

Exceptional(2930)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Oakland

Booked 43 times today

Butterjoint, nestled in Oakland, Pittsburgh, brings an authentic and delightful Gastro Pub experience to the table. Known for its eclectic menu that marries "familiar Pittsburgh foods" with "French bistro classics," this vibrant spot consistently impresses diners with its commitment to quality and freshness. As one reviewer exclaims, "the food was terrific, it's one of my favorite restaurants in Pittsburgh." With dishes crafted from scratch and seasonal menus that showcase their strong ties to local farms and breweries, Butterjoint truly stands out. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, and the service is lauded as "attentive and friendly," ensuring every visit feels special.

4. Morcilla

4.9

Exceptional(1852)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Lawrenceville

Booked 27 times today

Morcilla in Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, offers a delightful twist on Contemporary American cuisine with a Spanish influence that leaves diners raving. The restaurant's menu, filled with an array of pintxos and shareable plates, creates a "perfectly curated explosion of flavors" that has impressed many. Guests often comment on the "fantastic meal from start to finish," highlighting the exquisite balance of flavors and the impeccable service. Whether you're enjoying the intimate dining room or the lively bar area, Morcilla ensures a memorable dining experience. The consistent "amazing service and amazing food" make it a must-visit for those seeking unique and authentic Contemporary American cuisine.

5. Grand Concourse

4.3

Awesome(8560)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Downtown

Booked 97 times today

Grand Concourse offers an unmatched American dining experience right in the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh. Nestled within the historic Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Station, this restaurant artfully blends the elegance of a bygone era with a contemporary menu that celebrates American culinary traditions. Delight in their "award-winning seafood," tender steaks, and exquisite brunch offerings that have been hailed as "the best brunch in Pittsburgh." With its majestic stained-glass ceiling and a breathtaking view of the city skyline, Grand Concourse provides not only a visual feast but also a memorable culinary journey that truly captures the essence of American cuisine.

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6. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - Pittsburgh

4.8

Exceptional(906)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Downtown

Booked 127 times today

Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse in Downtown Pittsburgh exemplifies the pinnacle of classic American cuisine, offering an authentic steakhouse experience that diners rave about. Renowned for its USDA Prime Beef and fresh seafood, "the quality of the meat is top notch and prepared perfectly," ensuring a memorable meal every time. The restaurant's award-winning wine selection and expertly crafted cocktails complement the rich flavors of its dishes, like the highly recommended Tomahawk and Dry-Aged Prime Strip steaks. With exceptional service and a vibrant atmosphere, Del Frisco's is a celebrated favorite for both locals and visitors seeking the best in American dining.

7. ELEVEN

4.8

Exceptional(6199)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Downtown

Booked 42 times today

Nestled in the heart of Pittsburgh's Strip District, Eleven offers a remarkable Continental dining experience that is both sophisticated and authentic. Known for its "exceptional food and impeccable service," Eleven consistently delights guests with its vibrant and ever-evolving menu, crafted from the finest seasonal ingredients sourced locally. Diners rave about the "outstanding cheese selection" and the mouthwatering main courses like the tenderloin and swordfish, each bursting with flavor. The restaurant's polished interior and attentive staff enhance the dining experience, making it a "must-visit" destination. Whether for a special occasion or a casual night out, Eleven promises a Continental feast that captivates every palate.

8. The Commoner

4.6

Exceptional(2413)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Downtown

Booked 36 times today

The Commoner in Downtown Pittsburgh offers an extraordinary Gastro Pub experience that marries classic comforts with modern flair. Diners rave about the “exquisite food preparation” and “expertly crafted cocktails,” showcasing the restaurant’s commitment to quality and authenticity. The seasonal menu promises creative dishes like the popular “smashburger” and innovative vegetarian options, all crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests appreciate the “great atmosphere” and “cozy ambiance,” making it the perfect spot for any occasion. With outstanding service and a robust selection of local beers and craft spirits, The Commoner consistently delivers an “uncommonly good time” for everyone who walks through its doors.

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9. City Works - Pittsburgh

4.4

Awesome(1000)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Downtown

Booked 16 times today

City Works in Pittsburgh is a shining example of Contemporary American cuisine done right. Located in the vibrant Downtown area, this restaurant seamlessly blends the charm of a lively sports bar with the sophistication of a fine dining experience. Diners rave about the "deliciously pleasant" food, with dishes that consistently "exceed expectations in both quality and flavor." Its menu is packed with "chef-driven twists" on American classics, offering a diverse selection that caters to all palates. The service is frequently praised for being "top notch" and "attentive," ensuring each visit is a memorable one. City Works is truly a must-visit for any occasion.

10. Fig & Ash

4.8

Exceptional(2150)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Northside

Booked 38 times today

Nestled in the charming Northside of Pittsburgh, Fig & Ash is a beacon of exceptional Farm-to-table cuisine. This restaurant stands out for its commitment to seasonal, sustainable dishes, delivering a delightful culinary experience in a warm, rustic ambiance. Diners rave about the "unique dishes that showcase the owners' amazing culinary skills" and the "wonderful, seasonal menu that reflects creativity and care." Chef Cory Hughes and his team are praised for their “first-class service” and their ability to transform every dish into a "symphony." With inventive cocktails and standout favorites like the meatloaf and Brussels sprouts, Fig & Ash is a must-visit for those seeking authentic, flavorful Farm-to-table dining.

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72 restaurants available nearby

1. The Capital Grille - Pittsburgh

2. Ritual House

3. Butterjoint

4. Morcilla

5. Grand Concourse

6. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - Pittsburgh

7. ELEVEN

8. The Commoner

9. City Works - Pittsburgh

10. Fig & Ash

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