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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 167 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: 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.

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What are the best date spots in Midtown Manhattan?
Our top pick is SkyLawn Bar. Lumen Dining & Rooftop and Castell Terrace are close behind.
Where should we eat in Midtown Manhattan?
Try Lumen Dining & Rooftop, The Iridium and VERSA for dinner.
Where can we get a drink in Midtown Manhattan?
Try SkyLawn Bar, Castell Terrace and Cello Wine & Cocktail Bistro for cocktails.
Where can we get dessert in Midtown Manhattan?
Try Seoul Sweets for something sweet.

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