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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 156 spots here — places for dinner, bars and spots for dessert — and the best-rated of them are below, editors' picks first.

For one kind of night, the Midtown Manhattan guides plan the whole evening: rooftop bars, speakeasies, wine bars, cocktail bars, live music venues, cozy restaurants, special-occasion restaurants, restaurants with a view, dessert spots and arcades & games, each with dinner and a last stop within walking distance.

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The best date spots in Midtown Manhattan

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What are the best date spots in Midtown Manhattan?
Our top pick is Frena, rated 4.0 out of 5. On The Rocks and Chapel Bar are close behind.
Where should we eat in Midtown Manhattan?
Try Frena, Sushi of Gari 46 and The Parlour Room for dinner.
Where can we get a drink in Midtown Manhattan?
Try Chapel Bar, The Parlour Room and Darling Rooftop Bar for cocktails.
Where can we get dessert in Midtown Manhattan?
Try Seoul Sweets and L'Ami Pierre - French Bakery for something sweet.
What's the most romantic spot in Midtown Manhattan?
Chapel Bar, The Parlour Room and Selfup NYC are the most romantic on this list.

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