The Standard is an elevated take on the modern American bistro—where genuine hospitality meets an unforgettable dining experience. Owned and led by award-winning Chef Jeff Dinnebeil, named Best Chef by Toledo City Paper, our kitchen delivers expertly crafted steaks, fresh seafood, and bold, craveable flavors. Voted Best New Restaurant, The Standard is more than just a meal—it’s a celebration of exceptional food, warm service, and vibrant energy. Whether you’re indulging in a perfectly cooked steak, sipping a handcrafted cocktail, or sharing an evening with friends, every moment at The Standard is meant to be savored.
An elevated dining experience with a sense of discovery.Open for lunch and transforming into an intimate speakeasy by night, we offer upscale American cuisine, expertly crafted cocktails, and white tablecloth service in a refined yet approachable atmosphere.From thoughtfully prepared steaks and seafood to a cocktail program rooted in true craft standards, every detail is designed with intention. Our team is dedicated to delivering warm, professional hospitality and creating an experience that feels exclusive, memorable, and unmistakably different.Join us for exceptional food, elevated cocktails, and a dining experience that goes beyond the expected.
Amoré Italian Steak & Seafood – Everyday dining Italian restaurant in Downtown Fort Wayne's Pearl District, serving market-fresh Italian cuisine, premium steaks, and fresh seafood. Features house-made pasta, the signature Tritip sandwich, curated wines by in-house sommeliers, and craft cocktails. Perfect for all occasions, not just for business lunches, romantic dinners, anniversaries, and special occasions. Private dining room available for intimate celebrations, corporate events, and family gatherings. Founded by Chuck and Lisa Surack with passion for quality food and service. Located at The Pearl (239 Pearl Street) in the Pearl District. Warm, refined atmosphere with thoughtful wine bar and cocktail program distinguishing it from other Italian restaurants. Open Mon–Thu 11am–9pm, Fri–Sat 11am–10pm. Parking available west of The Pearl and the Star Bank garage on Main Street.