News These Are the 25 Most Romantic Restaurants in America, According to TripAdvisor Apparently, Hawaii and Florida are very romance-friendly states. By Bridget Hallinan Bridget Hallinan As an Associate Food Editor, Bridget Hallinan primarily focuses on home cooking content for Food & Wine.com. She writes and edits recipe content, interviews chefs for helpful tips and tricks, and works on franchises such as our cookbook roundups and taste tests. Food & Wine's Editorial Guidelines Updated on February 7, 2019 Share Tweet Pin Email Just in time for Valentine's Day, TripAdvisor is back with another restaurant roundup—the "25 Most Romantic Restaurants in the U.S," according to a study based on the site's data. If you haven't planned your big night out yet, this list might offer some inspiration, with restaurants from Maui, Hawaii (one of three Hawaii winners on the list) to Townsend, Tennessee. Charleston Grill (not to be confused with Charleston Restaurant in Baltimore) in Charleston, South Carolina was ranked most romantic for its great service and classy vibe: TripAdvisor diners say "from the moment you walk through the door, you feel so special." Also in the top three? Café Monarch in Scottsdale, Arizona, which serves New American cuisine, and Bohanan's Prime Steaks and Seafood in San Antonio, Texas (according to reviewers, the ribeye is a must). Courtesy of TripAdvisor Here's how TripAdvisor crunched the numbers: all restaurants that made the list scored a minimum 4.5/5 rating, have five locations or less, and received at least 100 new reviews between now and last January. The quality of the reviews were also take into account, and the "romantic factor" of the restaurant was based on an algorithm. Check out the full ranking below and see if any of your favorite date night haunts made the list. 1. Charleston Grill – Charleston, South Carolina 2. Café Monarch – Scottsdale, Arizona 3. Bohanan's Prime Steaks and Seafood – San Antonio, Texas 4. Le Vallauris – Palm Springs, California 5. Charleston Restaurant – Baltimore, Maryland 6. Chandlers Steakhouse – Boise, Idaho 7. The Forge – Miami Beach, Florida 8. August – New Orleans, Louisiana 9. Summer House Steak & Seafood – Siesta Key, Florida 10. Daniel – New York, New York 11. Beach Walk at Henderson Park Inn – Destin, Florida 12. Geronimo – Santa Fe, New Mexico 13. Mama's Fish House – Maui, Hawaii 14. Steak 48 – Chicago, Illinois 15. Becca – Virginia Beach, Virginia 16. Le Cirque – Las Vegas, Nevada 17. Hy's Steak House – Honolulu, Hawaii 18. Tidepools – Kauai, Hawaii 19. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse – Nashville, Tennessee 20. Orchids at Palm Court – Cincinnati, Ohio 21. The River Café – Brooklyn, New York 22. Union Park Dining Room – Cape May, New Jersey 23. English Grill – Louisville, Kentucky 24. Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro – Townsend, Tennessee 25. Boulevard – San Francisco, California Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit