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Contemporary American Steakhouse & Wine Bar
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Erie, United States

The Cork 1794

CuisineAmerican
Opened2018
Price$50–100per person
ReservationsRecommended
Dress CodeSmart Casual

Wine Spectator Award of Excellence

Our verdict

Wine Spectator 2026 Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: American / Steak house. Wine strengths: California, France, Italy.

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The Cork 1794 restaurant in Erie, United States

The menu

What to order

  • Firecracker Shrimp
  • Crab Bisque
  • New York Strip Steak
  • Boar Osso Buco
  • Scallops Bucatini
  • Surf and Turf Lasagna
See the current menu on cork1794.com →
About

Wine Spectator 2026 Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: American / Steak house. Wine strengths: California, France, Italy.

The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Wine Spectator Award of Excellence

    Wine Spectator

The Cork 1794

The wine

The Cork 1794 holds the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, which Wine Spectator gives to lists of usually 90 or more selections.

Wine program
Curated wine list
Wine Spectator
Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
  • Extensive wine list
  • Craft cocktails
  • Beer program

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Details
Vibe
  • Lively
  • Sophisticated
  • Modern
  • Cozy
  • Intimate
  • Trendy
Best For
  • Date Night
  • Business Dinner
  • Group Dining
  • Family
  • Celebration
  • After Work
  • Casual Hangout
  • Special Occasion
Experience
  • Open Kitchen
  • Private Dining
  • Terrace
  • Design Destination
  • Standalone
Drink Program
  • Extensive Wine List
  • Craft Cocktails
  • Beer Program
Sourcing
  • Local Sourcing
Views
  • Street Scene
Menu Format
  • A La Carte
  • Small Plates
Drinks Focus
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Beer
Dietary
  • Vegetarian Friendly
Noise LevelLively
CapacityMedium
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingStandard
KitchenSeasonal
Wine ProgramCurated
Private DiningAvailable
Visit details

Current opening hours

Monday
11 AM–9 PM
Tuesday
11 AM–9 PM
Wednesday
11 AM–9 PM
Thursday
11 AM–9 PM
Friday
11 AM–10 PM
Saturday
10 AM–10 PM
Sunday
10 AM–8 PM

Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .

Contemporary fine-dining chophouse with a refined, vaulted-ceiling dining room overlooking a lively open kitchen, plus a bustling bar and heated outdoor patio with fireplace and TVs that create a warm, energetic atmosphere.