This North Carolina Restaurant Is One Of The Most Romantic In The Nation
You still have a couple of weeks to nail down your Valentine’s Day plans, but if you hope to score a dinner reservation, there’s no time to waste. Of course, you want to find the right place to celebrate the holiday and OpenTable is here to help. Their annual list of the Top 100 Romantic Restaurants in America has just come out.
- The restaurant reservation site analyzed more than 12-million reviews from verified OpenTable diners, as well as rated the eateries on other metrics, to come up with their 2024 list.
- This year it includes restaurants in 33 states and Washington, D.C., and California has the most of any state with 12 romantic hot spots.
Some of the restaurants making this year’s list include:
(click here for the complete list of 100)
- Cafe Monarch – Scottsdale, Arizona
- Allora – Sacramento, California
- Flagstaff House – Boulder, Colorado
- Millwright’s Restaurant – Simsbury, Connecticut
- Iron Gate – Washington, D.C.
- 1776 Steakhouse – Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
- Bern’s Steak House – Tampa, Florida
- Elizabeth on 37th – Savannah, Georgia
- Michel’s at the Colony Surf – Honolulu, Hawaii
- North Pond – Chicago, Illinois
- Earth at Hidden Pond – Kennebunkport, Maine
- The Dining Room – Biltmore Estate – Asheville, North Carolina
Here are the Top 5 Most Romantic Restaurants in North Carolina
- JOLO Winery & Vineyards – Pilot Mountain, NC. Which is AMAZING! Especially in the summer when you can sit outside under the chandeliers while spinning their signature rose’. That Rose’ is award winner!
- Madison’s – Highlands, NC. This cozy restaurant is a staple of the Highlands. Perfect for in the winter or summer. Be sure to take a little stroll around the adorable “downtown” area before or after dinner.
- Ryan’s Restaurant – Winston-Salem, NC. I have never been to this restaurant but it is on my bucket list. Especially after seeing the photos.
- Steak 48 – Charlotte – Charlotte, NC. Although this one is hard to get into, it is 100% worth the wait! Plan ahead if you if you are looking to surprise you sweetie with a night out here. You’ll need to make a reservation pretty far out if you’re looking to dine on a weekend and it comes with a fee to hold your reservation.
- The Dining Room – Biltmore Estate – Asheville, NC. This one came in number 1 and looks like it will live up to the hype!
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Best Chef: Southeast- Jacques Larson
Restaurant: The Obstinate Daughter
Location: Sullivan’s Island, SC
Located on Sullivan’s Island The Obstinate Daughter is a Southern restaurant influenced by French, Italian, and Spanish cuisine. The restaurant boasts a wood-fired oven, plancha, and island kitchen range. The menu highlights pizza, pasta, small plates, and a raw bar.
