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1. Aracosia McLean
4.9
Exceptional(1757)
Price: Moderate
• Middle Eastern • McLean
Booked 25 times today
Our newest restaurant, Aracosia McLean, is the sister restaurant to Bistro Aracosia in DC, and Afghan Bistro in Springfield VA. Tom Sietsema of The Washinton Post has acknowledged Afghan Bistro as “The area's best Afghan Restaurant”. Yelp's top 100 restaurants in The US awarded Afghan Bistro the honor of 3rd best in the country.Bistro Aracosia has been acknowledged by Forbes magazine as 1 of 50 best restaurants in the nation for Vegetarians, and awarded The Washingtonian's "100 best restaurants".Aracosia accommodates any diet and is proud of taking cooking back to its origins. Chef Sofia Masroor diligently ensures top grade cuts of meat and the freshest produce. Food at Aracosia is prepared with love. No artificial ingredients MSGs or preservatives are used, nor do we cook anything with nuclear such as microwaves and pre-made stations. Full Bar, extensive Wine and Beer menu. Come and experience authentic afghan cuisine.
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2. Capri Ristorante Italiano - McLean
4.8
Exceptional(962)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • McLean
Booked 6 times today
Capri Ristorante Italiano - McLean is a romantic spot with a cozy and pleasant ambiance as noted in many reviews. Patrons enjoy the intimate setting, excellent service, and delicious Italian cuisine. One reviewer even celebrated their Girlfriend Day there, highlighting the ambiance, service, and dinner as perfect. The quiet, comfortable atmosphere and the well-executed menu make it an ideal place for an intimate dinner.
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3. Modan
new
4.7
Exceptional(15)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Tysons
Booked 39 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.
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4. J. Gilbert’s – Wood Fired Steaks & Seafood - McLean
4.5
Awesome(8225)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • McLean
Booked 63 times today
J. Gilbert's is an "upscale casual" steakhouse serving prime-aged beef cooked over a mesquite wood-fired grill. Guests enjoy various cuts of steak, fresh seafood (including award-winning crab cakes) & other house made favorites like the Maytag Bleu potato chips & Carrot Cake. The cozy atmosphere includes fire side dining, rich wood, brick & soft lighting where you can enjoy a quiet table or host a large party. The extensive wine list offers the perfect compliment to an excellent meal delivered with attentive service. J. Gilbert's is open for weekend lunch, dinner 7 days a week & Sunday Brunch. Contact us for private dining, large groups or private happy hour events. Reservations are recommended.
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5. Divan - Virginia
4.6
Exceptional(573)
Price: Moderate
• Persian • McLean
Booked 16 times today
Fresh ingredients, clean flavors that stand out on their own, and healthy dashes of some unexpected spice or herb, alongside tried & true Mediterranean dishes, makes Divan Restaurant your new go-to place to gather, savor & enjoy with the people you want to spend time with. Great food & service, plush seating, a bright & airy space & a cozy fireplace equals one extraordinary dining experience. It is a perfectly romantic spot for date night! Free parking. Chosen as one of the top 10 restaurants in Virginia === Having a bar with a Happy Hour bites/bar menu alongside a great bar program of craft cocktails, mocktails, wines and beers offers something for everyone—a wonderful way to taste and experience the many flavors of Divan Restaurant! == Just minutes from Tysons Corner and DC, located right off of Rt. 123.=== Please ensure that your guests are on time--we can only hold the table for 15 minutes. After that, please be advised that you may have to wait for another table to open.
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6. Eddie V's - Tysons Corner
4.8
Exceptional(5174)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Tysons Corner / McLean
Booked 89 times today
Eddie V's Prime Seafood is a luxury dining destination known for the seafood flown in from pristine waters around the world, as well as its premium hand-carved steaks. Dishes are artistically prepared and feature an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, along with critically acclaimed prime center-cut steaks broiled to perfection. The restaurant's award-wining wine list, which has been recognized by Wine Spectator, has more than 300 wines curated by Eddie V's very own Advanced Sommelier. In the V Lounge, guests can sip classic and creative cocktails, and enjoy signature appetizers against a backdrop of live music trios.
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7. Wren
4.7
Exceptional(668)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Tysons Corner / McLean
Booked 36 times today
Wren is a romantic spot with a 'lounge' vibe that many reviewers praise. Its dimly lit atmosphere and sophisticated dining create an intimate setting perfect for a date. The chef encourages sharing menu selections, adding a touch of warmth and intimacy to the dining experience. The 'excellent quality items' and 'unique menu items' further contribute to its appeal. As one reviewer put it, it's a place where 'everything was delicious' and 'the ambiance felt rich.'
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8. Ingle Korean Steakhouse
4.9
Exceptional(352)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Tysons
Booked 20 times today
Upscale Korean Steakhouse offering the finest selection of beef with a bold Korean flavor and seafood centric menu. Paired with delicious cocktails and eclectic wines, the sophisticated settings and refined service set the tone for a great experience. Our dinner prix-fixe menu presents the full experience of our best offerings while the lunch menu takes a lighter approach.
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9. Wildfire - Tysons
4.6
Exceptional(8852)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tysons Corner / McLean
Booked 28 times today
Step back in time to when going out for dinner meant something really special. Step into Wildfire, a steak and chophouse with the aura of a 1940's dinner club. From the decor to the jazz music, Wildfire has the style and warmth that makes it perfect for an evening with friends or just the two of you. So order a martini, listen to the music and prepare your appetite for some of the most delicious American cuisine you'll find anywhere.
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10. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Tysons Corner
4.5
Awesome(1835)
Price: Expensive
• American • Tysons Corner / McLean
Booked 49 times today
Earls Kitchen + Bar - Tysons Corner is a cozy spot perfect for romantic dining. Reviewers often highlight the excellent ambiance, describing it as 'amazing', 'warm and elegant', and 'cozy'. Many have even mentioned celebrating special occasions like anniversaries, making the restaurant feel even more romantic. The combination of a relaxing outdoor patio, good music, and expertly crafted drinks further enhance the romantic atmosphere.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in McLean

Discover the charm of romantic dining in McLean, nestled in the Virginia - DC Suburbs. This area serves as a delightful destination for couples seeking a memorable dining experience with a variety of restaurants that specialize in creating intimate and enchanting atmospheres. From cozy, dimly-lit interiors to exquisite culinary offerings that cater to the discerning palate, each establishment promises a unique experience that enhances the essence of romance. The dining scene in McLean is noted for its sophisticated ambiance and exceptional service, making it a preferred choice for those special moments. Whether you are celebrating an anniversary, planning a date night, or just looking for a quiet place to connect, the romantic restaurants in McLean offer the perfect setting. Enjoy a blend of local and international cuisines, where each dish is prepared with attention to detail and served with a personal touch. Embrace the opportunity to create unforgettable memories in McLean’s most romantic dining spots, where every meal is an occasion.

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