Looking to try the best cocktail bars in town?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best high-end cocktail bars in Pittsburgh, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're on the hunt.

1. Butcher And The Rye

Topping the list is Butcher and the Rye. Located at 212 Sixth St. in Central Business District, the butcher, cocktail bar and New American spot is the highest-rated high-end cocktail bar in Pittsburgh, boasting 4.5 stars out of 939 reviews on Yelp. 

Thrillist named this spot one of the best speakeasy-themed bars in Pittsburgh. Look for plates like roasted chicken and pan-seared halibut. Specialty cocktails, wine, beer and whiskey flights complete the menu. 

2. Monterey Bay Fish Grotto

Next up is Duquesne Heights's Monterey Bay Fish Grotto, situated at 1411 Grandview Ave. With four stars out of 458 reviews on Yelp, the wine bar and cocktail bar, which offers seafood and more, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking to indulge. 

Open Table named this spot one of the 100 most romantic restaurants in the country. The menu offers fish, crab cakes, steak and more. Look for the specialty crab-stuffed Maine lobster tail. On the drink list, there are specialty cocktails and wine by the glass or bottle. 

3. Casbah

Shadyside's Casbah, located at 229 S. Highland Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the fancy cocktail bar, Greek and Mediterranean spot four stars out of 410 reviews.

Next Pittsburgh highlighted this spot for incorporating the work of local artists and makers at its location. On the menu, look for short rib ravioli, wild Alaskan halibut and tuna tartare. Craving a boozy beverage? Look for wine, brews and brandy. 

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