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Proximo
Price: Expensive•Latin American•4.8(1,525)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.Hideout 125
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.8(1,419)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.
Marquee at the Landing
Price: Moderate•American•4.8(725)Marquee at the Landing is an upscale urban bar and restaurant. A chef-driven restaurant concept that follows a scratch kitchen approach using locally sourced products. Situated in Downtown Fort Wayne at the new Landing, the city's Historic City Center, Marquee at the Landing offers a wide variety of menu options serving creative dishes that update on a seasonal basis. Marquee at the Landing will be open 6 days a week for Dinner.Ruth’s Chris Steak House - Fort Wayne
Price: Very Expensive•American•4.7(1,610)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.
Copper Spoon
Price: Expensive•American•4.6(508)We are a 21 and over establishment! Copper Spoon is a New American restaurant focusing on seasonal, contemporary fare that highlights our Northeast Indiana producers. We work local farmers and artisans to source proteins, produce, and baked goods to provide you with the highest quality ingredients.
Our cocktail program has been nominated for a Tales of the Cocktail award for best bar/restaurant cocktail menu. We have one of the largest selections of whiskey, bourbon, rye, and scotch in Indiana. Our cocktail menu features over one hundred classic cocktails, seasonal house cocktails created by our bar team and an extensive list of spirits, wines and beers.
We are passionate about hospitality and our craft. We put a lot of care in absolutely everything we do! Be prepared to sit back, relax, and enjoy the experience.
We are located at the Harrison Building downtown Fort Wayne. Our back yard is Parkview Field, which gives us the best patio seating around. Go Tin Caps!Granite City Food & Brewery - Fort Wayne
Price: Moderate•American•4.7(470)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.
BRU Burger Bar - Fort Wayne
Price: Moderate•American•4.8(41)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.Papa Vino's - Warsaw Italian Kitchen
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.5(54)Experience matters. That's why the general managers at each of our locations are seasoned in both the restuarant and Italian dining industries. Together, our core management team boasts 70+ years of restaurant involvement. They know what it means to serve you well and run a business with pride. Quality Dining, Inc. owns and operates two Papa Vino’s Italian Kitchen restaurants providing authentic Italian fare, including the Salmone Limone, Chicken Marsala and the signature Sizzlelini®. At Papa Vino’s, it is always Unmistakably Italian, Unbelievably Good.
See what locals rave about in Fort Wayne
- BBradyIndiana •1 review4.0Dined 2 days agoGood atmosphere and food. For the price it’s decent but I’ve had better for cheaper. Fries were honestly the best thing we had 11/10. Waitress was amazing.More infoMarquee at the LandingPrice: Moderate• American• Fort Wayne•4.8
- SSherriIndiana •2 reviews4.0Dined 3 days agoFood was good and Ricardo our waiter was awesome!!!More infoProximoPrice: Expensive• Latin American• Fort Wayne•4.8
- OTOpenTable DinerIndiana •1 review5.0Dined 5 days agowonderful experience!! really good food and drinks; exceptional customer service!! thanks Mark for an amazing evening!More infoEddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Fort WaynePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Fort Wayne•4.6
- BBrookeIndiana •2 reviews5.0Dined on Mar 2, 2025Great service and amazing food per usual. Ordered the sea bass and filet but the oyster appetizer stole the showMore infoBakerStreetPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Fort Wayne•4.6
- AAARONEast Tennessee •1 review5.0Dined on Mar 1, 2025Wonderful meal. Perfectly prepare steaks. Staff were polite and helpful. Will definitely be returning.More infoRuth’s Chris Steak House - Fort WaynePrice: Very Expensive• American• Fort Wayne•4.7
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, is the home of the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, which houses animals like the black swan, Amur leopard, and dingo. Fort Wayne's restaurant scene is eclectic, and there are many family-owned Mexican restaurants where you could have a casual lunch. Try some of the carne a la tampiqueña with rajas and chilaquiles or a bowl of sopa de tortilla served with chips and pico de gallo. Fort Wayne also has many Indian restaurants, where you could try north Indian cuisine such as aloo shimla mirch or mutter ka nimona with imarti for dessert. Fort Wayne also has many American comfort food restaurants in the downtown area, with options like beer-battered fried fish fillets.
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Frequently asked questions
Healthy restaurants located in Fort Wayne include Paula's on Main, BakerStreet and Hideout 125
Restaurants with gluten-free options in Fort Wayne are Paula's on Main, BRU Burger Bar - Fort Wayne and Marquee at the Landing
Bottomless brunch in Fort Wayne is available at Granite City Food & Brewery - Fort Wayne, Proximo and Hideout 125
The most romantic restaurant in Fort Wayne is Ruth’s Chris Steak House - Fort Wayne
Restaurants in Fort Wayne with a great view include The Gas House, Auburn City Steakhouse and Copper Spoon