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Best Romantic Restaurants in Potomac

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A photo of Tower Oaks Lodge restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(10342)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rockville
Booked 80 times today
Clyde's Tower Oaks Lodge, located just beyond the beltway in suburban Maryland, offers a rustic retreat reminiscent of the grand "Great Camps" of the Adirondack Mountains from the early 1900s. With its grand fireplaces, cozy nooks, and wood-beamed ceilings, Tower Oaks Lodge provides a unique dining experience that combines the rugged beauty of the wilderness with Clyde's Restaurant Group's commitment to exceptional dining and hospitality. Tower Oaks Lodge offers a seasonal menu that showcases fresh, locally sourced ingredients, making it a favorite for both casual diners and those seeking a memorable evening out. Indoor and outdoor seating available with lunch, dinner, and brunch service.
A photo of Glenwood's - Stanford Grill: Rockville restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4083)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rockville
Booked 55 times today
Stanford Grill - Rockville is a perfect spot for romantic dining. The reviews frequently mention its 'pleasant ambiance', 'relaxing atmosphere', and 'great service', creating an ideal setting for special occasions like anniversaries and date nights. Its 'elegant and comfortable' indoor setting with 'low lighting' adds to the romantic vibe. The 'excellent meals' and 'quality dining experience' make it a hit among customers.
A photo of Gregorio's Trattoria - Cabin John Village restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(905)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Potomac
Booked 15 times today
Gregorio's Trattoria (trat•to•RI•a, an informal restaurant or tavern serving simple Italian dishes) is a local, family-owned restaurant where we want you to feel right at home, like you're eating at our house. Our goal is to create a comfortable, warm atmosphere with consistently fresh, delicious food and amazing service. Owner Greg Kahn and staff will do everything possible to make your visit a pleasure from the moment you walk in the door. We're not a franchise restaurant, and serve only the freshest food made with locally grown ingredients whenever possible.
A photo of Gregorio’s Trattoria - Park Potomac restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(56)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rockville
Booked 12 times today
Coming Soon!
A photo of Mon Ami Gabi - Bethesda restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(7469)
Price: Expensive
• French • Bethesda
Booked 136 times today
Mon Ami Gabi will reopen on Monday, March 17 offering weekday lunch, weekday happy hour, weekend brunch, and dinner served daily. Enjoy authentic French dishes prepared with a modern twist. From our Steak Frites and famous Roast Chicken a la Grand-Mère to our extensive wine list and artisanal cocktail program, every visit promises a taste of Paris. Welcome to Mon Ami Gabi.
A photo of Bouboulina restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(69)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • North Bethesda
Booked 36 times today
Bouboulina is an elevated dining experience inspired by Laskarina Bouboulina, the fearless Greek naval commander of the 1821 War of Independence and one of history’s first female admirals. Infused with the spirit of her homeland, Spetses, Greece, and the seafaring essence of her adventurous life on the water, Bouboulina redefines the classic steakhouse. It artfully blends timeless elegance with a moody, modern allure, balancing bold contrasts of light and dark, masculine and feminine. The chef-driven menu celebrates impeccably cooked steaks, complemented by meticulously crafted cocktails, all set within an ambiance of understated sophistication. Nestled in North Bethesda, Bouboulina is the latest visionary concept from the creative minds behind Cava Mezze, Julii, and Melina.Coming Soon!
A photo of Modan restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(31)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Tysons
Booked 44 times today
At Modan, we blend the tradition of Japanese izakaya culture with a modern, luxurious twist. Inspired by the vibrant and social atmosphere of Japanese dining, our goal is to create an elegant space where guests can unwind, share exquisite small plates, and enjoy a meticulously curated selection of sake, Japanese whisky, and cocktails.
A photo of Melina restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1517)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • North Bethesda
Booked 50 times today
The name Melina is rooted in Greek origin and derives from the Greek word for "honey". "Mel" can be derived from the name Melissa meaning "honey-bee". The restaurant is named after the daughter of Co-Founder Chef Dimitri Moshovitis. “Melina” will honor the strength of the matriarchy in the Greek family. It will lean vegetable-forward with modernized Greek classics from the sea and grilled meats. Greek cuisine is all about freshness and quality of ingredients and that will be on display in a fine casual setting.
A photo of Julii restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2512)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • North Bethesda
Booked 51 times today
Julii, French Mediterranean Cuisine; by the founders of Cava Mezze, and Cava. Come enjoy an elevated dining experience, bringing you delicious yet beautiful cocktails and dishes and top-notch service.Currently offering indoor and outdoor dining, takeout, and delivery service.
A photo of L'Auberge Chez Francois restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(9451)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Great Falls
Booked 59 times today
Welcome to L'Auberge Chez François, our French country inn a short distance from the nation's capital that has captivated visitors for over 66 years. L'Auberge Chez François is the ideal spot to celebrate special moments, private parties, luncheons, weddings, and cooking demonstrations. Our menu is extensive and full of the flavors of Alsace and traditional French cuisine. Excellent food and service, attention to detail, and a casually elegant atmosphere are hallmarks that have made L'Auberge Chez François a Washington favorite! We hope that you will enjoy your visit with us. Should you not see your preferred time to dine with us, please call us at 703-759-3800.
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