Best Date Night Restaurants in East Rochester

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FairportPittsfordRochesterWebster

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13 restaurants available nearby

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1. Rare 3001

4.4

Awesome(119)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Rochester

Booked 10 times today

Rochester's newest Steak & Seafood Restaurant. Located at the lower level of Monroe's Restaurant.If you are unable to find a reservation to your liking, please call the restaurant at (585) 651-0100All parties of six or more must be booked in person or via telephone with a manager. To reserve a table for six or more people on a weekday (Wednesday-Thursday), a $30 per person deposit is required at the time of the reservation. Parties of six or more on weekends (Friday and Saturday) require a $60 per person deposit at the time of the reservation. All deposits will be applied to your final bill.

2. Erie Grill

4.6

Exceptional(1012)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Pittsford

Booked 16 times today

Erie Grill is a perfect spot for a date night. It's described as having a 'lovely atmosphere', 'great food', and 'good value'. Reviewers have mentioned celebrating anniversaries and special occasions here, which adds to the romantic vibe. The 'nice relaxing atmosphere' and 'beautiful ambiance' make it an ideal place for a quiet and intimate dinner.

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3. Capitano Steak and Seafood

4.4

Awesome(69)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Webster

Booked 32 times today

Capitano offers a memorable dining experience with stunning waterfront views and a welcoming atmosphere. As the newest waterfront restaurant in Webster, we invite you to enjoy a menu filled with fresh seafood, steak, pasta, and delicious brick oven pizzas and wings. Our extensive wine and specialty cocktail list features selections to complement every dish. With a large bar perfect for social gatherings, Capitano provides a vibrant space for enjoying drinks with friends or colleagues. In addition to dining in, we offer catering services and host private events, making Capitano the perfect choice for any occasion. Whether you're here for a celebration or a casual meal, our exceptional service and inviting setting make every visit feel special. Join us for an unforgettable meal by the water!

4. Amore by Wegmans

4.7

Exceptional(1074)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Rochester

Booked 14 times today

At Amore Italian Restaurant & Lounge, authentic dishes, exceptional wines and spirits, and a vibrant atmosphere come together to bring you a wonderfully satisfying dining experience. Here, the flavors of Italy and the Mediterranean are brought to life using fresh, seasonal ingredients – creating a meal you’ll truly love.

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5. Bocaccinis Italian Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(32)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Fairport

Booked 12 times today

Immerse yourself in the warmth of authentic Italian cuisine at Bocaccini's Italian Bistro. Experience culinary delights where every dish is a masterpiece, crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients and a passion for tradition. Our menu features classic and innovative options, including hand-tossed pizzas, pastas, succulent seafood, and tender steaks. Indulge in signature dishes like Salmon Fra Diavolo, featuring Norwegian salmon in spicy white wine marinara with baby spinach and asiago risotto. Or try the Carbonara, a mix of grilled chicken, baby spinach, and smoked bacon, all tossed in a creamy peppered bacon sauce finished with pecorino romano. Our inviting atmosphere encourages you to enjoy a glass of fine Italian wine while surrounded by friendly diners. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a night out, Bocaccini's offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable experience. Join us and discover the true essence of Italian hospitality. We look forward to welcoming you.

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6. Char Steak & Lounge

4.5

Awesome(1521)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Rochester

Booked 16 times today

Nestled in the heart of the Neighborhood Of The Arts, Char Steak & Lounge is located in the newly renovated Strathallan, A DoubleTree by Hilton. A blend of quintessential steakhouse with an opulent, hip ambiance celebrating local artists, Char has something for everyone. With refined and approachable service, the menus offer breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Featuring our wood-fired grilled steaks to homemade pastas, fresh seafood, and masterfully in-house crafted desserts.

7. Fiamma Centro

4.4

Awesome(1354)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Rochester

Booked 16 times today

Fiamma Centro is an authentic Italian restaurant perfect for a romantic date night. Reviewers rave about its warm and inviting ambiance, delicious food, and friendly service. One reviewer even said, 'It was a perfect date night setting.' The ambiance is described as intimate, and the menu offers a variety of traditional Italian dishes, making it a great choice for a special evening out.

8. Tony D's

4.6

Exceptional(734)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Rochester

Booked 36 times today

Tony D's is a trendy pizzeria that also offers traditional Italian dishes. The restaurant is popular for its authentic signature pizzas. It makes each one from scratch using only fresh and high quality ingredients. The ambiance at Tony D's is modern, vibrant and sleek with a young and trendy atmosphere. The restaurant also offers a full-service bar where guests can enjoy their favorite drinks.Begin the meal with an appetizer like marinated meatballs cooked in a classic red sauce, crispy calamari served with house special sauce or the shrimp scampi. Diners are welcome to create their own pizzas at Tony D's. Topping options include tomatoes, onions, peppers, chicken, beef, shrimp, crab and more. Guests can also dig into an entree like penne a la vodka or the pan roasted veal rib chop.

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9. Grappa - Rochester

4.5

Awesome(1022)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Italian • Rochester

Booked 15 times today

Grappa: WHERE NOSTALGIA meets NOUVEAUItalian Nouveau is a modern approach to traditional Italian cuisine, merging the past with the present. Dustin Muroski, Executive Chef, carefully crafts a modern Italian dining experience perfect for a night out, a lively dinner with friends or a quick bite. The bar at Grappa:Elevate your tastebuds with the perfect cocktail to turn any ordinary night into an extraordinary one. Choose from a perfect glass of wine, a craft beer or try one of our unique signature Grappa cocktails.

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10. Texas de Brazil - Rochester

4.4

Awesome(3046)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Rochester

Booked 44 times today

Texas de Brazil, is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, that features endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage as well as an extravagant salad area with a wide array of seasonal chef-crafted items.

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Chris
Austin •10 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We had oysters, and lobster tails for dinner. Well worth it! The drinks were amazing as well!
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Capitano Steak and SeafoodPrice: Moderate• Italian• Webster
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4.4
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Vadim
New York City •1 review
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Overall good experience. Was hoping for some recognition since it was our anniversary.
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Rare 3001Price: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Rochester
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4.4
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Andrea
New York City •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The hostesses and waitress were absolutely lovely—polite, helpful. We sat outside on a beautiful evening and could hear the great band that was playing inside. Food was excellent and prices were reasonable. Thank you for a wonderful evening out.
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Bocaccinis Italian BistroPrice: Expensive• Italian• Fairport
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4.7
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Steve
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 10, 2025
Nice experience with great food and friendly service
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Amore by WegmansPrice: Expensive• Italian• Rochester
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4.7
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StevenVIP
New York City •19 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 9, 2025
Business dinner. Solid menu variety and fun bar with Erie Canal views.
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Erie GrillPrice: Moderate• American• Pittsford
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4.6

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