Whether it's the mahogany furnishings or the 24-ounce Porterhouse steak, excess is key at this elegant steak house. The 801 provides a gentlemen's club ambience and is renowned among the business crowd as the place to seal a deal. The menu is classic and the food rich. Side items come à la carte and include favorites like creamed spinach topped with cheese. Diners can also choose starters like baked escargot or lobster corn chowder. Main entrées include veal chops and Delmonico steaks, as well as prime rib and filet mignon. The menu even offers a spicy stuffed chicken breast filled with crab, cheese and mushrooms. Casual dress attire.

The saltwater aquarium décor may be a sign of what this contemporary restaurant does best. Splash Seafood Bar and Grill is located across from the Civic Center and offers a range of seafood creations. The menu is innovative and combines various culinary styles. A favorite entrée is the stuffed cabo poblano peppers, which are filled with shrimp and crabmeat and accompanied with a chipolte demi-glaze and carpaccio. The ambience is sophisticatedly upbeat, and the service is good. Casual dress attire.

Seafood is the specialty at this combination restaurant/market. The Waterfront serves lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday. The menu is diverse and even includes three steak entrées and a savory chicken breast dish drizzled in lemon sauce. Diners can enjoy the casual ambience or grab carryout from the market, which means choices are limited to salmon or seafood salad. Extremely popular with businessmen, this restaurant makes a nice lunch alternative.