Best Romantic Restaurants in Niwot

25 restaurants available nearby

1. Gemini

4.6

Exceptional(142)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Boulder

Booked 6 times today

Located on the historic Pearl Street Mall in Boulder, CO, Gemini is a full service restaurant focused on contemporary Spanish food and wine and its international influences. The menu is guided by the seasons and highlights sustainably farmed meats and produce from Colorado purveyors. Taking cues from the cuisines of Barcelona and San Sebastian, we offer traditional tapas items, including Patatas Bravas, Pan con Tomate, meatballs, and Boquerones. Larger dishes from land and sea include Octopus, Cauliflower a la Plancha, and Basque Braised Lamb.Our beverage program features organic, low-intervention wines from Spain and the West Coast, classic cocktails, and selections from Colorado’s craft brewing community.

2. Caprese Trattoria

4.4

Awesome(1242)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Boulder

Booked 11 times today

Welcome to Caprese Trattoria. We are an authentic Italian restaurant with home made mozzarellas, pastas, desserts, and more. Come to join us in a rustic, casual, but modern ambiance. We also have a beautiful large bar and two large patios that will make your experience very pleasant. Looking forward to cooking you an incredible authentic Italian meal. Buon Appetito!-Chef Marco Monanni & Staff

3. Aperitivo

4.3

Awesome(87)

Price: Moderate

• Global, International • Gunbarrel

Booked 1 time today

Gunbarrel's finest bistro, begins with Italy's Lavazza Coffee, handmade Lunch, Tapas, a wide variety of Main Entrees and weekend brunch, with an eclectic wine and craft cocktail list.... Aperitivo translates to a beginning.... lets begin our culinary relationship.... see you soon!

A photo of The Kitchen American Bistro - Boulder restaurant

4. The Kitchen American Bistro - Boulder

4.7

Exceptional(880)

Price: Expensive

• American • Boulder

Booked 49 times today

The Kitchen American Bistro on Pearl Street offers an imaginative array of globally-inspired shared plates & killer drinks crafted in a stylish, casual space.

5. Pizzeria Alberico

4.7

Exceptional(51)

Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Boulder

Booked 18 times today

Join us at our cozy spot on the East end of Pearl Street, right in the heart of downtown Boulder. Our menu features Southern Italian staples like fritti, fresh salads, savory salumi, artisanal pizzas, and delicious gelato, all made with ingredients from local farms to bring you a fresh take on the classics. Our wood-fired oven adds an authentic touch to our pizzas, creating a perfect, crispy crust every time.Enjoy our sprawling, dog-friendly patio with a spritz in hand during our daily aperitivo hour. Come for the food, stay for the ambiance, and experience a slice of Italy right here in Boulder!p.s. It's al-beh-REE-co (named after the Alberico family!)

6. Basta

4.7

Exceptional(316)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Boulder

Booked 10 times today

In 2010 Basta, from the Italian word meaning “enough”, opened its doors with a single wood-fired oven evoking techniques both past and present. Our kitchen sources from a variety of locales with significance placed on Colorado and West Coast farmers, ranchers, and fishers. Our beverage team curates a focused menu highlighting small production beer, natural wines, and seasonal cocktails.Basta is located in the center of the Peloton Condominium Complex.Patio seating is available first-come, first-served, weather permitting. Walk-ins always welcome!Monday - Saturday / 5pm - 9pmFor general inquiries or parties greater than 6, please email reservations@bastaboulder.com.

7. Japango Boulder

4.7

Exceptional(1496)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Boulder

Booked 33 times today

Japango, set in a historic building just west of Broadway on the Pearl Street Mall in Boulder, CO, offers a dynamic combination of traditional and contemporary Japanese cuisine. Guests will enjoy a relaxed experience in an award winning space designed by nationally acclaimed architect, Scott Rodwin. In many ways this wildly popular restaurant feels like a direct extension of Boulder itself—sophisticated, casual and healthy. // It’s is the perfect place for a first date, a family gathering, or a night out with friends. In addition to an elegant—yet intimate and unpretentious—dining room, Japango features a large sushi bar, a Pearl Street patio, a back patio with fireplace, an enclosed patio that seats up to 10, and a lively bar and lounge area. // The full bar offers unique house cocktails, an extensive sake menu and the largest Japanese whisky selection in Colorado.

8. Stella's Cucina

4.7

Exceptional(652)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Boulder

Booked 15 times today

The restaurant was founded in 2023 by owner Stella Spanu, a Boulder local. Honoring her Italian heritage and embracing her passion for food and hospitality, Spanu’s philosophy is to have a dining experience that stimulates all senses by incorporating visual art, design, music, premier service, comfortable seating and fresh, authentic Italian cuisine. The space, an Art Deco inspiration, was conceptualized and built by architect Miguel Quismondo.Stella's is showcasing a world-class menu, highlighting traditions from all over Italy, with house-made pastas with imported ingredients directly from Italy, and locally sourced ingredients from Colorado farms. The menu is accompanied by an extensive selection of Italian wines and specialty cocktails.Friday and Saturday, after dinner service, the space will transform into a lounge with a dance floor with a state-of-the-art sound system, while guests are encouraged to enjoy beverages, the dance floor, and a wide variety of music.

9. Bramble & Hare

4.6

Exceptional(1235)

Price: Very Expensive

• Farm-to-table • Boulder

Booked 9 times today

Bramble & Hare, the original Farmhouse Kitchen and Bistro, opened its doors in July 2012. Founded by Chef Eric Skokan and his wife, Jill, as the sister restaurant to their Black Cat Farm~Table~Bistro. Bramble & Hare has a lively, warm atmosphere in its three charming dining rooms. It is located in the heart of Boulder, CO, just off the historic Pearl Street Mall.Features a 3-course prix fixe menu with choices for each course, Hand-crafted, seasonal cocktails featuring artisanal spirits and local ingredients show the talent of our incredible bar team who make our restaurant spring to life. The variety of produce and meats grown on their 425 acre certified Organic farm allows Chef de Cusine Heraclio Garza Silva a limitless palette of flavors, colors, and textures from which to build their award-winning cuisine. Cost: $75+gratuity, tax and alcohol

10. Boulder Cork

4.8

Exceptional(3225)

Price: Expensive

• American • Boulder

Booked 35 times today

The Boulder Cork Restaurant has provided quality food and excellent service since 1969. The restaurant is now one of Colorado’s most renowned dining experiences. The casual, yet attentive atmosphere is the perfect place to spend a special evening, be it to relax with friends or entertain business associates. Our banquet facilities can accommodate large groups with the quiet proficiency and superior quality that has become the hallmark of The Boulder Cork. The food is an impressive display of creativity and variety, masterminded by the chef, Jim Smailer. Chef Smailer has created an enticing offering of steaks, prime rib, chicken, pasta, and fresh fish selections; all on the cutting edge of culinary delight. The food is as fresh as the market allows. The true epicurean will agree that our efforts are apparent to both the eyes and the palate, from the appetizer through the handmade desserts.

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you

M
Marciavip
Dallas - Fort Worth •24 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
This is our favorite dining spot in Boulder. We especially love the first floor bar & upstairs lounge. The service is excellent & ambiance very upscale speakeasy. Our servers/hostess the two Graces, Siera & Kenna were really fabulous. Only downside is a bit too much salt in the selections we ordered but the overall experience is festive & lovely!
More info
The Kitchen American Bistro - BoulderPrice: Expensive• American• Boulder
•
4.7
K
Kirk
Miami - Dade •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
great food fast service reasonable prices atmosphere is loud and difficult to maneuver through dining room when coming in somewhat of a family atmosphere but a bit loud and makes you grateful service is so fast
More info
Caprese TrattoriaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Boulder
•
4.4
C
Christine
Denver / Colorado •27 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We enjoyed a couple of happy hour appetizers before devouring our pizzas! The crust is the best I've had in Boulder and the toppings are delicious; Margherita and the Mais. I don't think you can go wrong with any of their pizzas!!
More info
Pizzeria AlbericoPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Boulder
•
4.7
S
Sara Marie
Denver / Colorado •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Had a wonderful experience at Gemini for dinner this evening. Tapas Tuesday is an amazing deal!! 7$ tapas. My friend and I shared 5 tapas- perfect amount of food for us. Affordable. Lovely environment & very kind staff! Will return soon!
More info
GeminiPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Boulder
•
4.6
S
susie
Denver / Colorado •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 28, 2024
Fantastic food, great ambiance, chef came out to talk with us. A real find!!
More info
AperitivoPrice: Moderate• Global, International• Gunbarrel
•
4.3

Explore OpenTable

Niwot

Best Romantic Restaurants in Niwot

Price

Cuisine

Regions

Neighborhoods

Top Rated

Dining Options

Seating Options

Award-winning

Accessibility

25 restaurants available nearby

1. Gemini

2. Caprese Trattoria

3. Aperitivo

4. The Kitchen American Bistro - Boulder

5. Pizzeria Alberico

6. Basta

7. Japango Boulder

8. Stella's Cucina

9. Bramble & Hare

10. Boulder Cork

See what locals rave about

Explore OpenTable