Best Romantic Restaurants in Theater District

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1. Palma

4.9

Exceptional(3270)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Greenwich Village

Booked 67 times today

Palma is nested on quaint Cornelia Street in the heart of Greenwich Village, with a hidden garden filled with fresh flowers in all seasons and a 200-year-old Carriage House for private dining in an elegant yet warm setting. White Stucco walls, beamed ceilings, a salvaged chestnut door & a beautiful garden with ivy-covered walls create an atmosphere where people relax and enjoy life with food and wine. Palma is an organic Italian restaurant, offering a taste of Italian clean food since April 2001. We stay true to generations of our family's cherished recipes and techniques. Our ingredients arrive fresh each day from Palma's garden and local markets. The menu highlights housemade pastas, fresh seafood and seasonal produce.

2. Serra by Birreria

4.3

Awesome(6849)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Gramercy Park

Booked 101 times today

Serra by Birreria is a romantic haven, often described as 'perfect for a date night' and 'romantic place.' The ambiance is characterized as 'beautiful,' 'sexy,' and 'sophisticated' with 'low lighting' and a 'beautiful grand center chandelier.' The restaurant's Italian cuisine also adds to its charm.

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3. Ocean Prime - New York

4.8

Exceptional(6182)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Rockefeller Center

Booked 129 times today

Located in Midtown on 52nd between 6th & 7th, Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, dynamic seafood & steakhouse from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Ocean Prime delivers an elevated experience with exceptional ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, Wine Spectator honored wine list and genuine hospitality. Reservations are recommended. Ocean Prime strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask that our guests choose attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant.THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING: Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odor Excessively revealing clothing or exposed undergarments Clothing with offensive language or graphics Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed.

4. Victor's Café

4.7

Exceptional(7737)

Price: Expensive

• Cuban • Theater District

Booked 7 times today

Introducing Our New Book: A Cuban Legend. A New York Landmark. Visit www.victorscafe.com to purchase!Victor’s, New York City gem since 1963, offers a culinary voyage to Cuba with authentic cuisine, warm hospitality, and a stylish environment. Luxurious yet casual, serene yet high energy, family-oriented yet romantic, it’s a blend of contrasts that make it unique. The menu features dishes like black bean soup, “Ropa Vieja,” and “Lechon,” alongside innovative Cuban creations. The restaurant boasts three spacious dining rooms with Cuban art, tropical ceiling fans, and sky-lit ceilings. The Cuba Lounge offers an intimate setting.Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a romantic evening, Victor’s Café provides an unforgettable atmosphere where guests savor the rich flavors and vibrant culture of Cuba. The family’s passion and heritage are evident in every detail, making Victor’s Café a must-visit destination for an authentic Cuban experience in New York City.

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5. Butcher and Banker NYC

4.4

Awesome(1513)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Midtown West

Booked 27 times today

Butcher and Banker NYC is the perfect place for a romantic dinner. Reviews rave about the stunning ambiance and excellent service, with one review stating, 'Perfect place for a romantic dinner date with your loved one. Atmosphere was stunning.' The restaurant's unique location in a restored bank vault from the 1930s adds an extra touch of romance. The steak, ribeye in particular, and the attentive service make it a top choice for a special night out.

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6. One if by Land, Two if by Sea

4.6

Exceptional(6648)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary French / American • Greenwich Village

Booked 19 times today

One if by Land, Two if by Sea has been recognized for its classic menu, long history, and beautiful decor. It is often cited as the most romantic restaurant in New York City.The decor features candlelit tables, brick fireplaces, a baby grand piano and a private garden. The restaurant operates inside a historic, land-marked carriage house built in 1767.Established in 1973, One if by Land, Two if by Sea soon became the go to spot in NYC for engagements, anniversaries, weddings and just a night out for quiet dinner.****DRESS CODE BUSINESS ATTIRE AT THE VERY LEAST!WE KINDLY ASK OUR GUESTS TO ABIDE BY THE DRESS CODE.****To cancel any reservations that they will be unable to honor at least 48 hours prior to the day of the reservation. Less than 48 hours will result in the full per person price of the dinner.

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7. Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC

4.6

Exceptional(29019)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Theater District

Booked 613 times today

Carmine's in NYC exudes a warm and inviting Italian atmosphere, ideal for romantic dinners. The dimly lit dining area with vintage photographs and rustic decor creates an intimate setting. Reviews praise its 'cozy and inviting atmosphere', 'elegant ambiance', and 'beautiful ambiance'. The family style dining and high-quality food enhance the romantic feel.

8. Cecconi's Dumbo

4.5

Awesome(5080)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Italian • DUMBO

Booked 200 times today

In support of the regulations issued by the city of New York, Cecconi’s Dumbo is now open for outdoor seating until 11pm. Cecconi’s Dumbo is a modern day classic Italian restaurant near Brooklyn Bridge park, specializing in hand-made pasta, wood-fired pizza and other Italian staples. Originating in Venice and with outposts in London and West Hollywood, Cecconi’s has become a critically acclaimed dining destination featuring simply prepared Venetian inspired food. With waterfront views of the Manhattan Skyline, join us in our main dining room, bar or patio dinner and weekend brunch seven days a week. Cecconi’s offers an elegant and relaxed dining experience for all guests.

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9. Charlie Palmer Steak IV

4.5

Awesome(4839)

Price: Expensive

• American • Theater District

Booked 19 times today

Introducing Charlie Palmer Steak IV, the newest addition to Chef Charlie Palmer's renowned collection of steakhouses, restaurants, and bars. Nestled on the 4th floor of The Knickerbocker Hotel, a Beaux-Arts masterpiece by John Jacob Astor IV, this contemporary steakhouse celebrates the legacy and elegance of The Knickerbocker, the legendary luxury Midtown hotel. Its sophisticated design, specialty menu offerings, and immersive table-side service echo the opulence of its surroundings. True to the Charlie Palmer Steak philosophy, Charlie Palmer Steak IV transcends the institutional steakhouse tradition in a modern, welcoming, and exquisite setting.

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10. Boucherie - West Village

4.6

Exceptional(2886)

Price: Expensive

• French • West Village

Booked 86 times today

BOUCHERIE is a traditional French brasserie and steakhouse, celebrating Joie de Vivre in the heart of West Village. The restaurant prepares a menu of French classics and timeless bistro favorites, in addition to the dry-aged steaks. An absinthe-inspired bar offers classic drinks, signature cocktails and craft beers. Located in the building that used to house the prominent Circle Repertory Theater, the 320-seat restaurant provides a diverse array of dining options from the spacious dining room, a seat at the butcher counter, the intimate second-floor gallery with private dining and outdoor cafe. Boucherie has adapted to the current environment to make the dining experience safe for guests and staff. We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Theater District

Discover the enchanting dining scene in New York City's Theater District, where romance blooms at every table. Whether you're seeking an intimate dinner or a lively atmosphere that sparks love, this locale offers a variety of restaurants tailored to romantic experiences. From cozy, eclectic settings inspired by distant lands to classic American themes that bring back fond memories, each establishment promises a unique blend of ambiance, service, and culinary delight. Patrons often praise the inviting atmospheres and attentive service, highlighting the perfect setting for a memorable date night. Culinary offerings range from sophisticated Italian dishes and vibrant West-African fusion to sumptuous seafood and traditional American favorites, ensuring a delightful meal to accompany the romantic mood. As one of the most vibrant areas in Manhattan, the Theater District is not just a hub for entertainment but also a top choice for romantic dining escapades. Experience love in the heart of New York City, where every meal is served with a dash of romance.

Best Romantic Restaurants in Theater District

Price

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758 restaurants available nearby

1. Palma

2. Serra by Birreria

3. Ocean Prime - New York

4. Victor's Café

5. Butcher and Banker NYC

6. One if by Land, Two if by Sea

7. Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC

8. Cecconi's Dumbo

9. Charlie Palmer Steak IV

10. Boucherie - West Village

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