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1. Bookbinder's Seafood and Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(5672)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Richmond
Booked 28 times today
Bookbinder’s is a locally family owned Seafood & Steakhouse and is unique to Richmond. Bookbinder’s offers the perfect combination of rich history and atmosphere. Close to the James River in historic Tobacco Row, steak and seafood lovers will enjoy the ambiance of exposed beams and brick walls in this refurbished tobacco warehouse. From steak to lobster to seafood, each dish is intricately prepared and beautifully presented. We look forward to seeing you soon!! We are honored to have been selected as one of the 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America for 2018, as Voted by Open Table Diners, (based on an analysis of twelve-million reviews of more than 26,000 restaurants across the country)!
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2. Lemaire at The Jefferson Hotel
4.7
Exceptional(4250)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Richmond
Booked 9 times today
Please note when booking: Lunch at Lemaire ends at 2pm. From 2pm-5pm we offer a lounge menu. Full dinner starts at 5pm. New American restaurant and bar that is inspired by the agricultural and coastal traditions and bounty of Virginia. Lemaire delivers the quality and service The Jefferson Hotel is known for, but in an accessible format without the pretense, formality or expense!Complimentary self-parking is available in both the Adams Street and Main Street lots. Valet parking is $18/carFor special requests (cake, flowers, etc) guests must contact Lemaire directly. Tables are held for 15 minutes. Separate checks are not available for parties of six or more. A 20% gratuity will automatically be applies for parties of six or more. Table/seating requests are noted but not guaranteed. Thank you for joining us!!
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3. La Grotta - Richmond
4.7
Exceptional(2149)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Richmond
Booked 8 times today
Seldom can you take a few steps in the South and find yourself completely transported to another continent. Yet, this is the experience of La Grotta. Take one step inside the door and you’re suddenly in Northern Italy. Smell the roasted garlic and savor the rich flavors of innovative Italian cuisine paired with one of the fine wines that earned La Grotta the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. Whether it’s a quiet romantic anniversary or a business meeting, La Grotta isn’t just dinner. It’s a destination.Exclusive private rentals can be arranged for up to 137 guests. We also offer 2 private rooms that can hold up to 37 people each or can be combined to hold a larger party. From Corporate meetings to Bridal Showers or Rehearsal Dinners, La Grotta will make your event special!Please Note: La Grotta does not offer outdoor seating.
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4. East Coast Provisions
4.6
Exceptional(1810)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Richmond
Booked 20 times today
Located in the heart of Carytown, East Coast Provisions offers an inventive approachable American Fusion menu specializing in shellfish, fresh fish, sushi and steak. East Coast Provisions has a big city feel with a sleek décor and multiple levels of exposed brick, 2 fireplaces, intimate rooms, multiple bars and one of Richmond’s best outdoor patios. We have convenient parking and accept reservations for parties of all sizes. We are currently serving in the dining room and on our patio. Due to weather the patio is first come, first served; we do our best to accommodate all requests but cannot guarantee specific table requests. We apply a 20% gratuity to all parties of 8 or more.
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5. Floris at VMFA
4.7
Exceptional(167)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Richmond
Booked 4 times today
Welcome to Floris at VMFA!~ We've expanded our menu to offer a la carte offerings each day from 2:30 - 4:00pm, no reservations needed~Our high tea menu and tea service is offered daily from 11:30 am - 2:30pm priced at $45 per guest, not inclusive of tax and service. We kindly require each guest's participation.Floris invites you to immerse yourself in a culturally enriching tearoom experience at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Nestled in the beautiful surroundings of the Robins Sculpture Garden, Floris is a community gathering space located in VMFA’s Pauley Center. Take a mid-day escape and indulge in delightful pleasures for the palate, including expertly crafted blends from guest tea makers. Chef Chainey Kuykendall’s use of fresh ingredients from local vendors and importers further enhances Floris’s celebration of cultures and community.Reservations for our high tea are encouraged, as seating is limited. Questions can be directed to 804-340-5785 or floris@vmfa.museum
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6. Les Crepes - Carytown
4.5
Awesome(423)
Price: Moderate
• Creperie • Richmond
Booked 2 times today
The only Crêperie in Carytown!We have a variety of Breakfast, Savory, and Dessert crepes with tons of Gluten-Free options.Outdoor seating is available depending on the weather.
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7. TJ's at the Jefferson Hotel
4.5
Awesome(671)
Price: Moderate
• American • Richmond
Booked 10 times today
TJ's is open Monday-Saturday for Lunch (11am-3pm), Bar/Lounge (11am-9pm), and Dinner (5pm-9pm).Bar / Lounge seating will be strictly first come, first served.
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8. Southern Kitchen
4.1
Excellent(1555)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Richmond
Booked 10 times today
Southern Kitchen, which is known as "The Mouth of the South" to the locals, serves up comfort food favorites. From collard greens to fried fish and chicken, the eatery provides a comfortable, relaxed spot for enjoying classic Southern food, beer, and wine for lunch, and dinner. Since opening in 2014, the restaurant has focused on providing good food paired with a classy experience and great customer service. Southern Kitchen features a variety of options for starting the meal, including fried oysters, fried okra, southern rolls, and salad. Enjoy sandwiches like the salmon cake and chicken club, or dive into some apple pecan salad, fried fish, big momma's chicken, and chicken livers and onions. Southern Kitchen also features plenty of filling plates, including the seafood platter, meatloaf, catfish, and southern-fried pork chops.
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9. The Melting Pot - Richmond
4.7
Exceptional(2089)
Price: Expensive
• Fondue • Richmond
Booked 14 times today
The Melting Pot in Richmond is a romantic restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. It offers an intimate dining experience with private tables, attentive service and a relaxed ambiance. The menu features unique fondue dinners that have been praised by customers. Reviews mention it as a perfect date night location and a favorite for special occasions like anniversaries. The staff is also noted for their warm and friendly service.
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10. Chez Max - Richmond VA
4.9
Exceptional(1363)
Price: Expensive
• French • Richmond
Booked 4 times today
Chez Max is a romantic French dining experience in Richmond. Reviews praise its 'quiet, intimate atmosphere' and 'sophisticated' ambiance, perfect for a special occasion or cozy night out. The menu, crafted by a Master French chef, boasts delectable dishes and an impressive selection of fine wines. One reviewer even described it as 'the best place to eat in Richmond for fine dining'. The warm, inviting interior, adorned with a stone fireplace, adds to its romantic charm.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Richmond

Discover the essence of romance in Richmond, Virginia, with a curated selection of restaurants that promise an enchanting dining experience. Each of these establishments is renowned for its unique ambiance, exceptional service, and culinary delights that cater perfectly to a romantic outing. From cozy, intimate settings to lively, stylish decors, Richmond offers an ideal backdrop for date nights and special occasions. The dining scene in this historic city combines traditional charm with modern sophistication, ensuring an unforgettable romantic meal. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, planning a memorable date, or simply looking for a romantic escape, these restaurants provide the perfect setting with their soothing atmospheres and impressive menus. Experience the best of romantic dining in Richmond, where each restaurant crafts a special atmosphere that enhances the connection and conversation between couples. Choose Richmond for your next romantic adventure and savor the moments in these exquisite dining venues.

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