Philadelphia, PA - Philly is a great place to date. The city of brotherly love offers a romantic setting for any budding romance with a historic downtown, attractive neighborhoods, and a wealth of restaurants.
Where are Philadelphia's Best Date Night Restaurants
1. Vetri Cucina
Located in the heart of Philadelphia, Vetri Cucina is an intimate space that invites guests to become part of our family. With seating for 32, the romantic dining room evokes the charms of Italy with custom-crafted features, including hand-blown Murano glass chandeliers, Richard Ginori porcelain, and Venetian glassware. Beer or wine can be paired with a gourmet prix fixe dinner in an intimate townhouse setting. Located at 1312 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
2. Butcher and Singer
A trendy take on an Old Hollywood chophouse offers classic surf 'n' turf, raw bar & cocktails. An homage to the glitz and class of 1940s Hollywood, Butcher & Singer reaches into the past, plucking the best and brightest aspects of a bygone era. But the menu doesn't end with meat; it is built around an unparalleled selection of perfectly charred steaks and chops. An extensive raw bar, plus iconic entrees like the Twin Lobster Tails and Shrimp & Crab Louie, pair perfectly with classic cocktails like martinis and manhattans. Located at 1500 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
3. Double Knot
It is a charming coffee shop with an intimate izakaya in the basement, offering sushi and robatayaki meats. Double Knot boasts an all-day concept with two floors of beautiful design - coffee and cocktails upstairs, a sushi bar, and robatayaki below. During the day, DK welcomes early risers and adventurous lunch-goers. Inspired by folklore and scrimshaw, Double Knot's underground izakaya transports you from the buzzing commotion of brewed coffee and banh mi. Located at 120 S 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
4. Morimoto
Omakase and other Japanese creations emerge from an Iron Chef in a sleek, color-changing setting. Masaharu Morimoto's flagship restaurant serves as a showcase for the world-renowned chef's exhilarating cuisine. Drawing inspiration from Japanese tradition and Western culinary techniques, Morimoto unlocks hidden layers of flavor on every plate. Located at 723 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
5. Buddakan
A hot spot for upscale Asian fusion dishes in a swanky setting with a giant Buddha & techno tunes. While the magnificent, 10-foot-tall Buddha is likely the first thing to catch your eye, it's the Modern Asian cuisine that will leave a lasting impression on your date. Look for edamame dumplings and Kobe beef satay to share menu space with ambitious entrees that marry daring influences from East, West, and beyond. Located at 325 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
6. Ristorante Pesto
Small family-run trattoria known for Southern Italian classics, neighborhood atmosphere, and BYOB. Whether craving simple marinara sauce or lusting for the most delicate pasta, South Philadelphia has one of the most renowned Italian restaurants in Philadelphia and a perfect date spot. 1915 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
7. Barclay Prime
High-end steakhouse & lounge from chef Stephen Starr in a modern library setting. Barclay Prime provides a sleek and sexy space for world-class cuisine, with comfortable banquettes, marble surfaces, and crystal chandeliers. The dining room is a chic but comfortable setting for any experience and date night. Located at 237 S 18th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Written By: Philly Bite Magazines Staff
Philadelphia Best Of Series consists of a round-up of the best places in Philly for great food, entertainment, and more.
