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BRU Burger Bar - Fort Wayne
Price: Moderate•American•4.9(46)The hamburger is a quintessential American icon, the people's sandwich, and a favorite for everyone. Paired with a beer, there's nothing better. BRU is our homage to the beloved burger. Our mission is to serve exceptional burgers made from the finest local meats, adorned with the freshest ingredients, and nestled in our freshly baked buns. Cunningham Restaurant Group launched the first BRU Burger Bar in December 2011, and today we proudly operate 14 locations across three states.Hideout 125
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.9(1,447)Our goal is to create a unique dining experience that will please the palate and soothe the soul. We serve the finest beef, the freshest seafood, premium wines, craft cocktails and locally grown produce.
Ruth’s Chris Steak House - Fort Wayne
Price: Very Expensive•American•4.8(1,625)Ruth's Chris Steak House is a premier dining establishment renowned for its specialty in serving USDA Prime steaks. Each steak is expertly prepared and served sizzling on a 500-degree plate, ensuring a delicious and unforgettable dining experience. Located in downtown Fort Wayne, just a short walk from Parkview Field, Grand Wayne Convention Center, Promenade Park, Botanical Conservatory, and Embassy Theatre. Other attractions include the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, Science Central, Memorial Coliseum, Electric Works, and more, all just a quick drive away. Ruth's Chris Fort Wayne has been named the 2024 OpenTable Diner's Choice Winner, a true testament to its unwavering commitment to exceptional quality and service. Whether you're a steak aficionado or simply looking for a remarkable dining experience, we invite you to join us and indulge in our award-winning cuisine.Proximo
Price: Expensive•Latin American•4.7(1,542)Próximo is an upscale, finer-dining restaurant specializing in Latin cuisine. The food will draw from a variety of regions – Brazil, Chile, Peru and Mexico, just to name a few. We offer hand crafted cocktails, an extensive wine selection and private dining. Reservations are recommended. Patio and bar seating are first come. Thank you.
Granite City Food & Brewery - Fort Wayne
Price: Moderate•American•4.7(479)With its warm, inviting, and modern design, Granite City Food & Brewery’s expansive interior features a spacious and comfortable dining room, four-sided modern, full-service bar, as well as an outdoor patio. The on-site brewery, with award-winning hand-crafted micro-brews, is visible from the main dining and bar areas. The restaurant also showcases an open kitchen featuring chef developed, handcrafted made-from-scratch cuisine, including innovative signature entrees, flatbreads and more.
Granite City Food & Brewery’s signature brews, which are made on-site, include The Duke (Pale Ale), The Bennie (Bock), The Northern (American Style Light Lager) and The Stout. Seasonal brews are featured throughout the year.Auburn City Steakhouse
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.7(1,230)Auburn City Steakhouse is a local family owned and operated American Steakhouse featuring slow cooked Prime Rib, steaks, chops, seafood and more.
Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Fort Wayne
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.6(2,363)In the heart of Fort Wayne, Eddie Merlot’s offers a dining experience like no other. Our steakhouse is conveniently located at the Jefferson Pointe Shopping Complex and has solidified its reputation as the go-to spot for anyone craving a premium steak. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Eddie Merlot’s signature steaks and fresh seafood are sure to wow your taste buds.
Eddie Merlot's luxurious and warm ambiance creates an inviting and sophisticated atmosphere for any dinner party. Whether you're enjoying a quiet dinner or gathering with friends, the elegant decor, plush seating, and excellent service make every dining experience truly special. It's the perfect location for a private dining experience or a casual night out.BakerStreet
Price: Very Expensive•Contemporary American•4.6(4,135)BakerStreet is a locally owned establishment that prides itself on personalized service. An upscale, elegant decor complements the polished, casual attitude. Steaks are the specialty at BakerStreet. Whether traditional and classic, or edgy and gourmet, all the bases are covered. Fresh seafood features are added weekly to the favorites on the menu. Even the vegetarian will find something special at BakerStreet. BakerStreet's dessert offerings will bring the perfect finish to your dining experience. BakerStreet offers a diverse wine list, with many half bottles and “by the glass” options, and an extensive craft beer list! Come in and enjoy! Don’t forget to ask about the private party rooms.
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- DDennisIndiana •2 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoOur meal was exceptional and the desert was fabulous. I would rate the Tiramisu dessert as one of my top 4 favorite desserts I have ever had. Our server was excellent. She understood the cuisine, made great suggestions and treated us as valued guests. The atmosphere was relaxing a quiet making for an most enjoyable evening. I can't wait to go back.More infoMarquee at the LandingPrice: Moderate• American• Fort Wayne•4.8
- NNettieToledo / Northwest Ohio •1 review5.0Dined on Apr 21, 2025We were celebrating our anniversary and they were very thoughtful and made sure some of the employees came over and congratulated us. They also gave a free anniversary dessert. We loved this restaurant and will be back!More infoRuth’s Chris Steak House - Fort WaynePrice: Very Expensive• American• Fort Wayne•4.8
- DDawnIndiana •6 reviews5.0Dined on Apr 21, 2025Baker Street is a favorite and it was perfect for my team lunch!More infoBakerStreetPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Fort Wayne•4.6
- JJohnathanIndiana •1 review5.0Dined on Apr 20, 2025Great place for our family’s Easter brunch! The five of us all had great dishes: Lemon Blueberry Pancakes, Pesto Chicken, Carnitas Benedict, Steak and Eggs, Traditional Breakfast, and the Sweet & Spicy Plantains for an appetizer. The Pineapple Mimosas were super! Wonderful service and atmosphere. It was the first time eating here for most of us. Thanks!More infoProximoPrice: Expensive• Latin American• Fort Wayne•4.7
- MMadelynChicago / Illinois •12 reviews5.0Dined on Apr 18, 2025My husband and I are always pleased with our experience at the Cooper Spoon. I had one of the best salmon meals. My husband had the wings in a very creative Korean barbecue sauce. Our waitress, Kate, was great. Lauren led us to our table, and we had a nice chat with her. We loved our experience there. We will be back often.More infoCopper SpoonPrice: Expensive• American• Fort Wayne•4.6
Discover Fort Wayne
Family, festivals, fitness, and food is what Fort Wayne, Indiana, is all about. If you're toting kids along for the trip, stop by the famous 40-acre Fort Wayne Children's Zoo before dining at your choice of family eateries with generous portions and great kids' menus. Visitors from all over the Midwest love the food and fun at Germanfest, the Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival and the Johnny Appleseed Festival. Add a few days to tour the cultural district and experience the hand-cut local steaks that are generously seasoned and flash seared to perfection. For those fitness addicts, the city’s annual marathon is a great challenge. Follow it up by racing for the best wood-fired pizzas in town.
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