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1. The Cork 1794
4.5
Awesome(2345)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Erie
Booked 20 times today
General Manager: Greg Jones | Chef Team: Shannon Williams, Michael Burrows, Eric HoferWine Spectator's "Award of Excellence 2023 & 2024"The Cork 1794 debuted in 2014, setting a new standard for cuisine and comfort.With seating for more than 200, we offer a setting to match your mood.The chef’s table and cozy clock room provide an intimate experience, while the dining room’s banquettes and outdoor patio, complete with fireplaces and TVs, are the ultimate gathering spot.The bar is the perfect place to unwind – with an unrivaled collection of beer, cocktails and liquors curated by our own beverage master or a glass of wine poured from the expansive selection displayed in the cruvinets.The delicious menu, painstakingly developed by our talented Culinary team, delivers everything you’d expect from The Cork 1794 and more. Each plate is crafted to be the best in its class. We think you’ll find the result is on par with the finest establishments in the world.
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2. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Erie
4.4
Awesome(1789)
Price: Moderate
• American • Erie
Booked 22 times today
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is your destination for bold flavors and warm hospitality. From expertly crafted wood-fired steaks and fresh seafood to signature cocktails, mocktails, and curated wines, every detail is designed to deliver an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're gathering with family, hosting a client, or toasting to a special occasion, Firebirds offers elevated cuisine at an approachable price. Join us for Happy Hour at the FIREBAR® or on the patio and let us show you what extraordinary dining feels like. Reserve your table today — we can’t wait to serve you.
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3. Oliver's Rooftop
4.8
Exceptional(2537)
Price: Expensive
• American • Erie
Booked 62 times today
Located on the 8th floor of Erie's newest hotel, Oliver’s Rooftop overlooks Erie's beautiful bayfront and indulges guests with inventive and extraordinary cuisine served alongside stunning views and captivating sunsets.Oliver’s Rooftop offers incredible vantage points of Presque Isle Bay provided by massive floor-to-ceiling glass panels. A retractable glass wall allows for open-air dining on the rooftop balcony in favorable weather.Oliver’s Rooftop is a one-of-a-kind culinary destination that pays homage to Erie’s rich maritime history. Oliver’s Rooftop is named in honor of Oliver Hazard Perry, an American naval commander best known for his heroic role in the 1813 Battle of Lake Erie. Visitors to Oliver’s Rooftop will have the chance to view Perry’s flagship, the US Brig Niagara, in her home port adjacent to the restaurant.Oliver’s Rooftop is the crowning jewel of Erie’s newest hotel, the Hampton Inn & Suites.
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4. Roma’s Italian Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(306)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Erie
Booked 32 times today
Introducing Roma's Italian Kitchen: a culinary gem on Erie's west side, proudly brought to you by Scott Enterprises, the visionaries behind Oliver's Rooftop. Step into our cozy trattoria and experience the essence of Italy with our chef-inspired, authentic cuisine. From delicious pasta to Nonna's Famous Meatballs, each dish is crafted with care, using the finest ingredients.Enhance your dining experience with our patio space, where you can savor your meal al fresco. Quench your thirst with handcrafted cocktails expertly prepared by our skilled mixologists, or explore our selection of authentic Italian wines curated to complement our dishes perfectly.Join us for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the richness of Italian tradition. Buon appetito!
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5. Shoreline Bar & Grille
4.4
Awesome(258)
Price: Moderate
• American • Erie
Nestled inside the Courtyard Erie Bayfront, Shoreline Bar & Grille offers a vibrant waterfront dining experience overlooking the serene Presque Isle Bay. A proud recipient of the 2025 OpenTable Diners’ Choice Award, our restaurant celebrates the flavors of the Great Lakes region with menus crafted from locally sourced ingredients and a curated selection of signature cocktails. Whether you're enjoying a relaxed lunch, a sunset dinner, or drinks on the patio, Shoreline delivers a memorable taste of Erie in every bite and sip.
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6. Samurai Kitchen & Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(318)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Erie
Booked 1 time today
Voted best Sushi and Best Asian restaurant in Erie. SAMURAI kitchen sushi offers a relaxing dining experience featuring high quality Japanese and some southeast Asian cuisine. Intimate, modern dining room. Hibachi is expertly prepared in kitchen. An extensive and varied sushi and sashimi menu has appeals from beginner to expert. We offer everything from traditional rolls to our Chef Special roll items.Carefully selected beer, wine and sake menu including ciders. You may bring your own wine if you prefer, there is a corking charge.Unparalleled, and always freshLocally owned and operated, SAMURAI kitchen + sushi offers unsurpassed quality, exceptional service and reasonable prices in our family friendly, modern dining atmosphere. Perfect for an effortlessly enjoyable night out.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Erie

Discover the perfect dining spots for a cozy experience in Pittsburgh and the Western PA, Erie area. Our curated list of restaurants encapsulates the essence of comfort and warmth, ideal for those seeking an intimate dining ambiance. Each establishment features unique elements such as soft lighting, plush seating, and warm decor, contributing to an inviting atmosphere where you can relax and enjoy a meal. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner or a peaceful spot to unwind, these restaurants offer a variety of menu options that cater to all tastes, ensuring a memorable culinary experience. The dining scene in this region is known for its diverse and vibrant offerings, blending traditional flavors with contemporary influences to delight every palate. Experience attentive service and genuine hospitality that make each visit special. Explore our selection to find your next cozy dining destination in Pittsburgh and Western PA, Erie.

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