When you're looking to do something for that special someone, whether it's for an anniversary, birthday, or just because, refer to our list of the most romantic restaurants in New York City.
17 Barrow St (btwn W 4th St & 7th Ave S), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 108 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: One of the most romantic restaurants in the city. A great place to go for an anniversary. Try the beef Wellington as part of the Prix Fix menu for $78.
American Restaurant · DUMBO · 164 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: Dine while taking in the most stunning views of Manhattan. Enjoy a romantic six-course prix fixe dinner – try the Foie Gras, Oysters, Sirloin and Rack of Lamb.
60 E 65th St (btwn Park & Madison Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Upper East Side · 192 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: If you decide to go a la carte, try the meyer lemon royale with sea urchin, followed by the slow baked arctic char and if you have room, the warm guanaja chocolate coulant is a must!
New American Restaurant · Flatiron · 291 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: Old school New York power restaurant that still impresses. Come here for the delicious lunch and dinner tasting menus - which change by the season.
New American Restaurant · Union Square · 72 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: One of the most gorgeous settings we've experienced. This restored carriage house makes for a very romantic place to take a date. The food is delicious, as are the drinks.
Sushi Restaurant · Turtle Bay · 256 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: Try the Sushi Matsu instead of the Omakase, it is much cheaper and if you ask for chef’s choice, you are essentially getting the same experience at a fraction of the price.
239 W Broadway (btwn Walker and White), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Tribeca · 22 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: One of our best dining experiences in NYC, and well worth the price. The food is over the top, but the simplest things are the best – we love the Green Market salad.
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 151 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: The lovely & intimate atmosphere artfully showcases their ever-changing, farm-fresh menu and is perfect for a special occasion. The Berkshire Pig and Grass Fed Lamb are perfection.
French Restaurant · Theater District · 308 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: Ben Chekroun is the dining room manager and an important person to know when trying to land a reservation at this highly sought-after restaurant.
42 E 20th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Flatiron District · 447 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: One of the best in New York. Don’t have a reservation? Eat in the bar area and enjoy the same standout service as in the dining room. We love the Sea Bass and the Pasture Raised Chicken.
American Restaurant · Theater District · 88 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: An exceptional pre-theater prix fixe deal – try the crab soup and the flatiron steak! Or, go after theater for the Bubbles on Broadway.
86 W 3rd St (btwn Sullivan & Thompson St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 62 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: Great food, service and ambiance with lots of free starters. Try the on-the-bone Veal Parmigiana - it's the best you'll probably ever have and totally worth the high price tag.
American Restaurant · West Village · 131 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: Phenomenal ambiance and food – you might be enjoying dinner next to a celeb or a fashion editor. We recommend the Braised Rabbit or the Roasted Amish Chicken.
Italian Restaurant · Tribeca · 29 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: Romantic Italian restaurant with a menu that changes monthly. Get the Prix Fixe ($70) and add in the Seared Foie Gras. The service here is spectacular.
13 Barrow St (btwn Bleeker & W 4th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · West Village · 76 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: Make your reservations far in advance for thoughtful service, elegant yet cozy surroundings, friendly, attentive service and heavenly beignets. Save room for the chocolate tasting.
New American Restaurant · Upper West Side · 130 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: Quality ingredients are combined to create healthy yet delicious dishes, like the white gazpacho soup or the pumpkin soup. Save room for dessert – we recommend the bittersweet chocolate soufflé.
250 E 83rd St (btwn 3rd Ave & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Yorkville · 22 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: Our favorite place to come for Italian on the Upper East Side. The atmosphere is extremely romantic and cozy, so it's a great date spot!
French Restaurant · Tribeca · 121 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: Looking for a romantic evening? Skip One If By Land, Two If By Sea and head to Bouley. The food is outstanding & the restaurant’s new location & make it the ultimate destination for an intimate dinner
298 Bedford Ave (btwn S 1st & Grand St), Brooklyn, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Williamsburg · 447 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: Take your date on a romantic journey to Paris and New Orleans at this stellar bar. Sip on Absinthe from their fountain while dining on Oysters.
Italian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 238 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: A romantic and intimate setting with an incredible wine list, making it the ultimate date spot. The gnocchi here is to die for! Be sure to also come for brunch and get the Contadina frittata.
American Restaurant · NoMad · 392 tips and reviews
The Corcoran Group: The classy, romantic ambiance and perfectly plated life changing dishes makes getting a reservation a bit challenging. However, the famous truffle chicken for two is simply a must for NYC diners.