Date night in Midtown Manhattan
Where to eat, drink and end the night in Midtown Manhattan.
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Planning a date night in Midtown Manhattan? We track 167 spots here — places for dinner, bars, spots for dessert and things to do outdoors — and the best-rated of them are below, editors' picks first.
For one kind of night, the Midtown Manhattan guides plan the whole evening: romantic restaurants, rooftop bars, speakeasies, wine bars, cocktail bars, live music venues, cozy restaurants, special-occasion restaurants, restaurants with a view, dessert spots, activities and arcades & games, each with dinner and a last stop within walking distance.
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The best date spots in Midtown Manhattan
Editors' picks first, then by rating.
Hwaro
4.7(26)Midtown Manhattan · $$$$
The Rum House
4.7(23)Midtown Manhattan · $$$
The Long Room
4.7(22)Midtown Manhattan · $$
Chi
4.7(20)Midtown Manhattan · $$
Dram Central
4.7(20)Midtown Manhattan · $$$$
Añejo
4.7(17)Midtown Manhattan · $$
So & So's
4.7(16)Midtown Manhattan · $$
Daintree
4.7(15)Midtown Manhattan · $$$
The Perfect Pint
4.7(14)Midtown Manhattan · $$
Amy’s Bread
4.7(10)Midtown Manhattan · $
Bar Fiori
4.7(6)Midtown Manhattan · $$
Lantern’s Keep
4.7(6)Midtown Manhattan · $$$
Gabriel's Bar & Restaurant
4.7(6)Midtown Manhattan
Arriba Arriba
4.6(26)Midtown Manhattan · $$
Lillie's Victorian Establishment
4.6(26)Midtown Manhattan · $$
Broad Nosh
4.6(23)Midtown Manhattan
Valerie
4.6(22)Midtown Manhattan · $$$
The Empire Rooftop
4.6(19)Midtown Manhattan · $$$
Chalong
4.6(16)Midtown Manhattan · $$$
Sardi's
4.6(15)Midtown Manhattan
Cornerstone Tavern
4.6(7)Midtown Manhattan · $
Bowlmor
4.6(7)Midtown Manhattan · $$
Bonsaii Tapas & Wine Bar
4.5(20)Midtown Manhattan
Greenacre Park
4.5(19)Midtown Manhattan · $
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Good to know
- What are the best date spots in Midtown Manhattan?
- Our top pick is Hwaro, rated 4.7 out of 5. The Rum House and The Long Room are close behind.
- Where should we eat in Midtown Manhattan?
- Try Hwaro, Chi and Añejo for dinner.
- Where can we get a drink in Midtown Manhattan?
- Try Añejo, So & So's and Daintree for cocktails.
- Where can we get dessert in Midtown Manhattan?
- Try Amy’s Bread for something sweet.
- What's the most romantic spot in Midtown Manhattan?
- Hwaro, Daintree and Bar Fiori are the most romantic on this list.