Hemlock House

1126 S Braddock Ave, Swissvale
(412) 660-2742

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This place a gem. Fun atmosphere, helpful & generally amazing staff, creative drink menu, and absolutely incredible food. The menu is beautifully crafted and features a variety of upscale eats that few places in town feature or do this well, and that you're not going to find at any other eatery on the block... Escargot, beef tartare, and frogs legs, prepared creatively and at the highest level, and available in an atmosphere certain to entertain fans of David Lynch's...
Hemlock House presents as a beighborhood bar/tavern and indeed that is what it is. However, the food and service make it so much more. Very good beer and drink menu. Eclectic food menu featuring items far afield from. the usual bar offerings. We enjoyed the fried artichoke hearts and steak tartar appetizers. Our meals were terrific, eye opening! And our waitress treated us like we were her only customer.
Hemlock House describes itself as serving "irreverent food," and they aren't kidding. I came in expecting a burger, but I stayed for the Frog Legs—the gochujang brown butter buffalo sauce is an absolute game changer. If you are looking for boring bar food, go elsewhere. Here, you have to try the Beef Tartare; the quality of the Snake River Farms beef really shines, and the soy cured yolk adds such a rich texture. For the main event, the Duck Burger is a must-order....

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