Best Romantic Restaurants in University Heights

291 restaurants available nearby

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1. Lefkes Estiatorio - New Jersey

4.6

Exceptional(981)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • Englewood Cliffs

Booked 32 times today

Lefkes emerges from Lefkes Santorini and Athens taking guests on a Mediterranean journey of flavors, offering a uniquely diverse cuisine. Inspired by traditional Greek classics combined with a modern twist, Lefkes offers the finest cuisine sourced from top purveyors and local farms. Lefkes transforms from a daily fine dining restaurant to an exclusive day and nightlife destination featuring top DJs and entertainment. Lefkes brings the energy of Santorini to any location.

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2. Emilia's Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(370)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Belmont

Booked 8 times today

Emilia's is located at 2331 Arthur Avenue,in the heart of Little Italy in the Bronx.It is the perfect place to relax before or after a show, a Yankee game, a trip to the Bronx Zoo,or a walk in New York Botanical Gardens.You will come as a guest but leave as part of the family!

3. Grissini

4.7

Exceptional(860)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Englewood

Booked 21 times today

Rated "Excellent" and called an "East Coast Spago," by Zagat, we offer Nouvelle Italian cuisine.

4. Jake's Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(1678)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Fieldston

Booked 15 times today

Jake's is a Zagat Rated casual steakhouse in the Riverdale section of the Bronx offering the finest steaks, chops & seafood in NYC. Our staff is attentive & professional. In addition to our great food we have an extensive craft beer selection as well as a great wine list.*We offer a 3.5% discount for cash payments*

5. Enoteca Harlem

4.8

Exceptional(174)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Harlem

Booked 5 times today

Enoteca Harlem is a romantic Spanish restaurant in Harlem. As one reviewer mentioned, it has a 'romantic vibe' and is a 'pretty good place for date night.' The restaurant offers a cozy ambiance and unique take on Spanish cuisine, perfect for an intimate dinner experience. The reviews consistently mention the 'romantic vibe,' 'cozy ambiance,' and 'great service' which all contribute to a romantic atmosphere.

6. Chez Messy

4.3

Awesome(27)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Latin American • Washington Heights

Booked 1 time today

A FUN SEXY TAPAS RESTAURANT & BAR WITH A CURATED WINE LIST & CRAFT COCKTAILS.

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7. Patricia's of Morris Park

4.8

Exceptional(596)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Morris Park

Booked 5 times today

A unique blend of the casual and sophisticated, mixing the more sophisticated and nuanced service and cuisine of a fine Ristorante with a casual charm of a classic Italian Bar/Restaurant. Patricia's philosophy on cuisine, which starts with the finest ingredients and respects the integrity of those ingredients through precise and innovative preparation and cooking. Patricia's passion for the cuisine, wines, and regions of Italy meld perfectly and are reflected in the restaurant. Patricia's reflects not only our shared views on Italian cuisine, but also on respective views on food preparation and service. In tune to the seasons and the special qualities of ingredients, as to be in tune to the special needs of customers and staff, Patricia's sets the standards for a dining experience that is both satisfying and memorable.

8. Maison Harlem

4.7

Exceptional(1127)

Price: Moderate

• French • Harlem

Booked 18 times today

Maison Harlem is a charming French bistro with a vibrant atmosphere and exquisite food. Reviews rave about its 'great ambiance' and 'delightful atmosphere', making it perfect for a romantic date. The combination of an energetic yet not too noisy vibe, tasty food, and warm service adds to its romantic appeal. The 'music level is bearable', adding a nice touch to the overall ambiance.

9. Lena

4.9

Exceptional(141)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Schuylerville

Booked 14 times today

Lena Located in the heart of East Tremont Ave Bronx. Lena offers classics and Italian specialties. Beautifully designed and showcasing Wine Cellar, Open Kitchen with a Pizza oven next to Bar. dining when the weather is agreeable, serving lunch and dinner seven days a week. Hand Crafted Cocktails.Executive Chef: Michael ShermanChef De Cuisine: Erickson O'Reilly

10. BIXI

4.6

Exceptional(111)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Harlem

Booked 3 times today

Whether you are sitting in our lounge, at the bar, or our inviting heated back patio you will enjoy Asian small plates, fabulous cocktails, and a fantastic Harlem vibe. James Beard award winner Serena Bass (formerly of The Serena Bar in The Chelsea Hotel) currently the Executive chef of our sister restaurants Lido and The Fox has not only created a delicious menu she has designed the striking interior. For parties of 6 or more contact the restaurant at (917) 409-0570 after 4pm or email info@bixiharlem.com to set a reservation. Thank you!

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Tony
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
It was my first time here and I absolutely loved it. The music was great, the food was deliciously amazing and the service was incredible. We had such a good time, everyone was so kind and attentive. This is my new go to spot!
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Lefkes Estiatorio - New JerseyPrice: Expensive• Greek• Englewood Cliffs
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4.6
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Andy
New York City •10 reviews
4.0
Dined 6 days ago
We just ask that the chef/kitchen pay more attention to how we asked meat to be cooked. Otherwise excellent
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Jake's SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Fieldston
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4.7
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Laura
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Everyone was so friendly and accommodating to our requests! Food and drinks were fabulous - overall a lovely experience! Will definitely be going back again soon!
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Enoteca HarlemPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Harlem
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4.8
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Sheila
New York City •9 reviews
5.0
Dined on 15 Nov 2024
Had a lovely lunch with family after a visit to NYBG. Service was outstanding. The prosciutto with burratta appetizer was very fresh, and the pasta dishes were delicious. Ample portions too. Family friendly.
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Emilia's RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Italian• Belmont
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4.5
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Gregoryvip
New York City •8 reviews
5.0
Dined on 14 Nov 2024
Delicious fresh vegetables, risotto, & fish !!! Great cocktails & incredible service.
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GrissiniPrice: Expensive• Italian• Englewood
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4.7

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1. Lefkes Estiatorio - New Jersey

2. Emilia's Restaurant

3. Grissini

4. Jake's Steakhouse

5. Enoteca Harlem

6. Chez Messy

7. Patricia's of Morris Park

8. Maison Harlem

9. Lena

10. BIXI

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