Best Romantic Restaurants in Bridgeport

11 restaurants available nearby

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1. Joseph's Steakhouse - CT

4.8

Exceptional(720)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Bridgeport

Booked 5 times today

Join us for an evening or afternoon of relaxed elegance, sumptuous cuisine and exceptional service. Joseph's menu of dry aged steaks, fresh seafood and award-winning wines will surely impress! Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or hosting a business luncheon or dinner, we can help you flawlessly pull off any private dining event. With many awards and accolades under his belt, Joseph has created a stellar reputation and loyal following. Joseph's Steakhouse is a true landmark of Bridgeport, Connecticut!

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2. Gabriele's of Westport

4.7

Exceptional(713)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Westport

Booked 34 times today

Gabriele’s Italian Steakhouse fills the void in the Fairfield County dining scene with the quintessential steakhouse. It brings together America’s two favorite cuisines in one location.

3. Arezzo Ristorante

4.2

Awesome(930)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Westport

Booked 3 times today

Arezzo Ristorante is a culinary gem that invites you to savor the essence of Italian sophistication. With an ambiance reminiscent of a Tuscan villa, our restaurant transports you to a world where rustic charm meets modern elegance. Amidst warm, earthy tones and soft candlelight, you'll embark on a sensory journey through Italy's diverse regions. Our menu is a symphony of flavors, each dish crafted with passion and precision. From the first bite of our handmade pasta to the last sip of a carefully selected wine, every moment at Arezzo is a celebration of culinary artistry. Our restaurant is perfect for romantic dinners or memorable gatherings with friends and family. Arezzo Ristorante is more than a restaurant; it's a culinary sanctuary where tradition and innovation converge, where every plate tells a story, and where every guest becomes part of our extended family. Come, experience the magic of Arezzo and let your senses wander through the flavors of Italy.

4. Il Palio

4.7

Exceptional(1846)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Shelton

Booked 22 times today

ONLINE ORDERING AVAILABLE - ilpalioct.comIl Palio was named after the race held each summer in Siena, Italy. Created with a passion, the restaurant has been exquisitely designed and beautifully finished with materials from all over the world. No stone was left unturned and time was not a factor in finding exactly what was required to make the "vision" a reality. The atmosphere created is one of quiet comfort in surroundings reminiscent of an Italian villa. The friendly and courteous staff, the outstanding food, and the efficient service all contribute to the ambiance felt by those who visit the restaurant. Il Palio's fine Tuscan cuisine is a pleasing combination of the highest-quality ingredients and the caring preparation by chefs who take pride in the dishes they present. Like the race in Siena, Il Palio is creating lasting impressions.

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5. The Boathouse at Saugatuck Rowing Club

4.6

Exceptional(766)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Westport

Booked 5 times today

The Boathouse at Saugatuck is an exciting American seafood restaurant with panoramic views of the Saugatuck River. House in the Saugatuck Rowing Club, this Westport restaurant is situated on the second floor (elevator accessible) with indoor as well as limited outdoor dining on our covered deck and first floor water front terrace when weather permits.If you are not able to book on OpenTable, please call us at 203-227-3399 and depending upon availability, we may be able to accommodate you. We are limiting bookings to 90 minutes. If you are more than 15 minutes late your reservation is at risk. Please take travel time into account in order to be on time.We will make every attempt to honor reservation requests for our upstairs deck. However, due to limited seating outdoors, high demand and the ever changing weather, we cannot guarantee seating on the deck. Requesting "Outdoor Seating" on your OpenTable reservation does not guarantee a table is available at the time you request.

6. La Fortuna

4.6

Exceptional(233)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Stratford

Booked 1 time today

La Fortuna is a cozy spot perfect for a romantic evening. With its beautiful decor and relaxed atmosphere, it sets the mood for a memorable date night. Reviewers consistently praise the 'great ambiance' and 'friendly service', making it a wonderful place to enjoy Italian cuisine. The 'huge portions' and 'excellent food' further enhance the dining experience.

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7. Gogi Korean Steakhouse & Sushi

4.7

Exceptional(163)

Price: Moderate

• Korean • Westport

Booked 4 times today

Korean barbecue refers to the popular method in Korean cuisine of grilling meat, typically beef, pork, or chicken. Such dishes are often prepared on gas or charcoal grills built into the dining table itself.Rated very highly by the New York Times!We do delivery with Uber Eats and Grub Hub,!

8. Strega Milford

4.7

Exceptional(360)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Milford

Booked 3 times today

Strega Milford is a romantic restaurant that transports you to Italy with its authentic Italian food and ambiance. As one reviewer mentioned, they went for their anniversary dinner and were 'very pleased with the service and the quality of the food'. The atmosphere is described as 'artful and intimate' with 'occasional classical live music' creating a romantic setting. The delicious food and exceptional service are highly recommended, making it a perfect spot for a date night.

9. Osteria Romana

4.7

Exceptional(547)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Monroe

Booked 6 times today

Osteria Romana is the perfect spot for a romantic evening. With its authentic Italian recipes and a modern twist, the restaurant provides a unique dining experience. As one review mentions, it's their '#1 place to go for a romantic dinner'. The ambiance is also praised as 'classy', 'modern', and 'adorable', creating the perfect setting for a romantic date.

10. Biagio's Osteria

4.3

Awesome(1852)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Stratford

Booked 3 times today

Rustic Southern Italian kitchen with strong influence from Tuscany. All professional staff with over 30 years experience."It is most certainly a gourmet establishment with a menu from top to bottom that is exquisitely creative with tastes and flavors and choices that make selections so joyously difficult--and with a wine list to match food and pocketbook. Consider this the now best Italian restaurant in the state. Three cheers for Biagio the chef.""Concealed jewel, but easily accessible off the parkway. Esteemed staff that goes about taking care of your every need, especially the maitre d'. Exceptional menu with meals that make you crave for more. The homemade pasta dishes are unequaled to any place in the state. This is an elite restaurant that I will entertain my family and my business clients at. Head chef will go above and beyond his means for satisfaction of customer."

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Harveyvip
New York City •160 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Exceptional service by the entire team ann very good food. The place was very buzy and very festive. The tree lights outside were beautiful and great way to greet your customers. We have dined here many times and it is always a special evening. The food is very good but the service team is outstanding and extremely professional.
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Il PalioPrice: Expensive• Italian• Shelton
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4.7
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Astervip
New York City •37 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 18, 2024
Great drinks great steaks cooked to perfection We go here with the guys every 4-5 months Never had a disappointing meal
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Joseph's Steakhouse - CTPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Bridgeport
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4.8
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Alanvip
New York City •25 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 15, 2024
If you’re seeking great food, great service and an energetic atmosphere Gabriele’s is the place to be! I had the veal chop with broccoli rabe and my wife had the bone on filet mignon with some mushrooms. Just sorry we didn’t take any pics. Delicious both visually and in taste. Can’t wait to go next time!!
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Gabriele's of WestportPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Westport
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4.7
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Maryvip
New York City •25 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 19, 2024
We had a wonderful meal with friends. A very large group came in and were very loud (obviously not the restaurants fault) which made it difficult to hear ourselves. Overall the food and service were wonderful.
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Arezzo RistorantePrice: Expensive• Italian• Westport
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4.2
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Jacob
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 19, 2024
Love sitting on the balcony overlooking the river. Especially on days like today - bluebird sky!
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The Boathouse at Saugatuck Rowing ClubPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Westport
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4.6

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11 restaurants available nearby

1. Joseph's Steakhouse - CT

2. Gabriele's of Westport

3. Arezzo Ristorante

4. Il Palio

5. The Boathouse at Saugatuck Rowing Club

6. La Fortuna

7. Gogi Korean Steakhouse & Sushi

8. Strega Milford

9. Osteria Romana

10. Biagio's Osteria

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