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Best Date Night Restaurants in Temecula

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A photo of The Gambling Cowboy Chophouse and Saloon restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1889)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Temecula
Booked 39 times today
The Gambling Cowboy Chophouse and Saloon is a perfect spot for a romantic date night. The reviews mention it as a 'go-to' choice for couples, and the ambiance is often described as intimate and inviting. The premium steak and seafood menu, fine wines, and live music contribute to the sophisticated dining experience. One reviewer even celebrated their wedding anniversary here, with an anniversary dessert and a reserved intimate table. The restaurant's overall high ratings confirm its appeal for a special date night.
A photo of Gourmet Italia restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1658)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Temecula
Booked 28 times today
At Gourmet Italia, experience Italy without ever leaving Temecula. Restauranteur, Alessandro (Alex) Prestifilippo moved to the states from Sicily in 1996. He takes much pride in our attentive, friendly staff, knowing they’ll provide the exceptional “Sicilian” experience Alex prides himself in. The menu and wine selection is vast and reasonable and the special dishes vary from Seafood Pescatore, Halibut, Salmon, Filet, Osso bucco, Lamb Shank, Wild Boar, Ostrich, Lobster Ravioli and much more! Visit the website for more about the restaurant, Alex, the menu and specials.
A photo of Cafe Champagne Restaurant - Thornton Winery restaurant
4.1
Excellent(1808)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Temecula
Booked 11 times today
Café Champagne at Thornton Winery is a "want to do" for every visitor to the Temecula Valley. Since 1988, from growing herbs to cutting home-grown flowers, every effort has been made to offer the perfect combination of French Country Elegance and Gold Medal-winning Contemporary Cuisine. Brunch Menu available Saturdays and Sundays 11am - 2:30pm.
A photo of Small Barn Old Town restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1451)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Temecula
Booked 29 times today
Small Barn is an exciting part of the Temecula restaurant landscape offering a casual but elevated dining experience in the form of a modern bistro. The menu is inspired by classic preparations found on bistro menus around the globe while showcasing the bounty of ingredients produced in the region. The restaurant atmosphere is crafted to be a welcoming gathering place that is beautifully designed and relaxed, but with a vibrant energy that encourages socializing and discovery.On the site of the historic Knott Family Homestead, Small Barn has brought new life to a landmark building from the early 1900s. Great care has gone into preserving the structure and with it the legacy of a prominent Temecula family that was among the area’s first settlers. Small Barn has maintained the original residential scale and offers extensive outdoor seating including the large wrap-around porch, covered patio and fireside lounge seating.
A photo of Pinnacle Restaurant - Falkner Winery restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1306)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Temecula
Booked 7 times today
WE ARE OPEN 7 DAYS!! We would like to welcome you to the Pinnacle Restaurant!Come enjoy a delicious lunch and amazing views. Located in beautiful Temecula Valley Wine Country, The Pinnacle Restaurant at Falkner Winery offers breathtaking panoramic views from its hilltop setting. Dine indoors in their glass enclosed dining room overlooking the vineyard. Experience the great American-Mediterranean Style cuisine prepared by Executive Chef Ever Fuentes and the high-quality, award-winning Falkner wines.NOTE: If you need to make a reservation for a party larger than 6 people, please call the restaurant at 951-676-8231 Option 4.
A photo of Black Angus Steakhouse - Temecula restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1764)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Temecula
Booked 22 times today
WE’VE BEEN MASTERING OUR CRAFT SINCE 1964, so you could say we know a thing or two. Our cuts are aged at least 21 days, seasoned to excellence, expertly flame-grilled and served up just the way you like it. You’ve earned it. Whether you’re here to throw back a couple with old friends or trying to finish off the High Noon Feast on your own, there’s always a seat for you. So here’s to the nights you can’t remember and the steaks you won’t forget. To learn more visit www.blackangus.com
A photo of Corkfire Kitchen restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1858)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Temecula
Booked 26 times today
Cork Fire Kitchen is the perfect spot for a romantic date night. With its cozy and relaxing ambiance, it's been described as 'comfortable', 'romantic', and 'beautiful'. Not only does it offer a fantastic menu of Californian cuisine, but it also has a spectacular view of the golf course. As one reviewer put it, 'If you are looking for a higher quality dinner, for date night or just a nice meal. Look no further.'
A photo of The Restaurant at Mount Palomar Winery restaurant
4.1
Excellent(308)
Price: Very Expensive
• Winery • Temecula
Booked 3 times today
The Restaurant at Mount Palomar Winery is a perfect spot for a date night. With its beautiful atmosphere and live music, it sets the tone for a romantic evening. The restaurant offers a variety of wines and craft cocktails, and their food receives high praise from reviewers. One reviewer even mentioned the 'relaxing and enjoyable' lunch they had, and another noted the 'amazing service, food, ambiance, price, and views'. So, it's clear that this place is a winner for a date night.
A photo of The Vineyard Rose at South Coast Winery restaurant
4.5
Awesome(4470)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Temecula
Booked 44 times today
For a memorable culinary adventure, visit The Vineyard Rose Restaurant, one of the best Temecula restaurants for California cuisine and enjoy carefully crafted breakfast, lunch and dinner in an elegant Tuscan-inspired dining room.Housed at a working winery, The Vineyard Rose Restaurant's fine-dining menus created by our expert chefs perfectly compliment the award-winning wines produced by Winemakers Jon McPherson & Javier Flores.Stop by today and join us for breakfast, lunch or dinner and enjoy all the flavors inspired by our Chef-driven menu. Executive Chef Albert Park and his culinary team welcome you to dine with us here at South Coast Winery Resort & Spa.Open 7 days a week. Located at 34843 Rancho California Road, Temecula, CA.Reservations highly recommended.

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Discover best date night restaurants in Temecula

Planning a date night in the scenic locales of San Diego, Temecula, or Wine County? These areas are bustling with restaurants that cater perfectly to romantic evenings. Each establishment in these regions offers a unique blend of ambiance, from intimate and cozy settings to vibrant and lively atmospheres, ensuring that every couple finds the perfect backdrop for their special night. Renowned for their culinary variety, these restaurants serve everything from premium steaks and seafood to exquisite Californian cuisine, complemented by fine wines and picturesque views. Many of these venues also enhance the dining experience with live music or breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes, making them ideal for a memorable date night. The dining scene in Temecula's Wine County is particularly noteworthy, characterized by its combination of rustic charm and upscale gastronomy, appealing to both wine connoisseurs and food enthusiasts. Whether it's a first date or a special anniversary, these restaurants promise a delightful evening filled with flavor and romance.

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