2024: Philadelphia Voted Bar Hygge Best Date Night Restaurant!
Bar Hygge
1720 Fairmount Avenue
(215) 765-2274
barhygge.com
Pronounced ‘huu-guh’, Hygge is a Danish notion to take pleasure from turning something normal into something special. While this isn’t a Danish-themed restaurant, it does completely reinvent the wheel when it comes to eating out in Philadelphia. Whether it’s the relaxed interior that invites you to unwind in a stuffed chair, the artwork of Jason Kelce and Joel Embiid that incite those never-ending Philly sports debates over a beer or two, or you and your friends fancy some cocktails in a cozy and inviting environment, Hygge’s welcoming setting and ever-evolving menu will keep you coming back for more!
2023: Philadelphia Voted Steak 48 Best Date Night Restaurant!
Steak 48
260 South Broad Street
(215) 552-4848 – steak48.com
Created by James Beard-nominated restaurateur brothers Jeffery & Michael Mastro, father Dennis, and business partner Scott Troilo, Steak 48 has completely reinvented the American Steakhouse. The menu features succulent Wagyu Beef, salivating seafood and appetizers that really let the imagination wander to a point where you want to try everything. Maine lobster escargot is a fine example of this, and it’s not like you could find Alaskan king crab and rock shrimp mac & cheese at a traditional steakhouse! For a truly unique experience that blends the best of traditional steakhouse dining with the delicacy and finesse of fine-dining, Steak 48 is a must-visit.
2022: Philadelphia Voted Talula’s Garden Best Date Night Restaurant!
Talula’s Garden
210 West Washington Square
(215) 592-7787 – talulasgarden.com
Driven by local ingredients prepared in unbreakable harmony with the season, Talula’s Garden is a celebration of cooking the way it ought to be. A partnership with award-winning restaurateur Aimee Olexy, a true farm-to-table ethos inspires Talula’s unforgettable approach to food, interpretations of traditional Mid-Atlantic cuisine with a light and modern touch. The indoor-outdoor space exudes a cozy, upbeat vibe, with attention to detail that extends from the gorgeous patio to the cheese bar, home to “Maítre Fromager” Olexy’s standout program. Lush plants and vegetation throughout remind guests that the land is the source of all things wholesome and delicious. Great ambience, warm inviting atmosphere, delicious food selections for that special date night!
2021: Philadelphia Voted Amada Best Date Night Restaurant!
Amada
217 Chestnut St
(215) 625-2450 – philadelphia.amadarestaurant.com
Featuring a romantic, cozy and ornate main dining room with a lantern wall, as well as hidden garden nooks, Amada is the perfect destination for a date night. Add its highly-rated Spanish cuisine to the mix and you have the perfect menu for a romantic date night. Plus, Amada specializes in tapas: small, delicious servings of food so you don’t have to worry about you or your date overeating. You can focus on each other — and the wine, of course. So, if you are planning the perfect date, make sure to book a reservation as fast as you can before your special night.
