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Lehigh Valley Restaurants Perfect for Your Next Date Night
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items Let’s be honest—chain restaurants just don't cut it when you are trying to plan a truly special evening together. Whether you are celebrating a massive anniversary or just finally getting a night away from the kids, the right setting makes all the di...
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Intimate Spaces & Hidden Gems
Sleek Steakhouses for Splurging
Cozy Italian & Bold Fusion
Fun & Interactive Date Nights
Intimate Spaces & Hidden Gems
If you want to absolutely blow your partner away with a meal, book a table at this restored historic stone inn. They serve an upscale farm-to-table menu that changes constantly, and the candlelit, cozy atmosphere feels like a secret escape.
Bolete Restaurant - Bethlehem
This is a quiet, family-run spot hidden inside an old crossroads hotel that completely flies under the radar. The food is incredibly creative without being stuffy, making it my absolute favorite recommendation for milestone anniversaries.
Savory Grille: Home
Housed inside a gorgeous Victorian inn from the 1850s, this place just radiates old-school warmth and charm. It is the type of spot where you order a classic steak or seafood dinner, pair it with a flawless martini, and just talk for hours.
Randall's Restaurant
Located just off Main Street, this upscale bistro hits a sweet spot because it feels lively and high-energy but still completely intimate. They are famous for their massive, creative martini list and excellent upscale comfort food.
Apollo Grill | Comfortable, Friendly, Sophisticated and Lively
Sleek Steakhouses for Splurging
This bi-level space right in Easton is incredibly handsome with its exposed brick walls, rich dark wood, and moody lighting. Definitely try to grab a drink at their rooftop bar before digging into their amazing dry-aged steaks.
Three Oak Steakhouse: Home
This is a massive local favorite for high-end dates because the contemporary design and brick fireplaces look spectacular. They have a fantastic raw bar, great steaks, and a huge outdoor patio that is climate-controlled for year-round dining.
blue grillhouse - Bethlehem
Perched high up on the top floor at the Promenade, this luxury, cream-colored dining room treats you to panoramic views of the valley. It is definitely on the pricier side, but the stunning views and high-end service make it worth every penny for a s...
Top Cut Steak House
If you love the classic, white-tablecloth steakhouse feel but want a modern, vibrant lounge energy, this is your spot. The hospitality here is wonderful, the seafood towers are giant, and the premium cuts of beef are consistently perfect.
Home - PRIME Steak House
Cozy Italian & Bold Fusion
Also located in the Promenade Shops, this multi-level Italian restaurant features gorgeous custom glass light fixtures that give the whole place a warm glow. The pasta is handmade and beautifully plated, and you can head upstairs to their rooftop lou...
Melt: Home
This trendy restaurant does a brilliant job blending Asian, French, and Mediterranean flavors into unique dishes you won't find anywhere else. The staff is incredibly attentive, and their artisan cocktails are easily some of the best in the valley.
Grille 3501 | Allentown, PA | Upscale Casual
If you want a date night that feels a bit more casual and high-energy, Notch is a fantastic choice. The design is sleek and modern, and the menu is packed with fun American comfort foods loaded with distinct Asian twists.
Notch Modern Kitchen & Bar - Modern Restaurant | Allentown PA
This authentic Italian neighborhood spot has an incredibly warm, rustic vibe with dim lighting and beautiful exposed brick walls. It is a wonderful, relaxed place to split a wood-fired artisanal pizza and share a great bottle of Italian wine.
Sette Luna – Fine Italian Cuisine – A Tuscan Trattoria in Downtown ...
Fun & Interactive Date Nights
Fondue is practically built for dates because you are forced to slow down, cook your own food, and interact. This specific location does an amazing job setting up private, cozy booths with rose petals and tea lights for couples.
Fine Fondue Restaurants in Bethlehem, PA - The Melting Pot
This is a highly refined but totally unstuffy neighborhood bistro that serves incredible coastal-inspired dishes and fresh seafood. It is the perfect, low-stress spot for a casual Friday night date centered around wine flights and flatbreads.
Kingfish
Walking into this gorgeous French brasserie feels like stepping right into Paris, thanks to the soaring ceilings and massive zinc bar. Between the classic steak frites, fresh oyster selection, and romantic background music, the ambiance is fantastic.
Maxim's 22 | Easton PA
This 1920s-themed hidden speakeasy is lit entirely by vintage oil lamps and candlelight, making it incredibly atmospheric. You can sip meticulously made historic cocktails while listening to live acoustic jazz tucked away in a secret lounge.
The Bookstore Speakeasy | Bethlehem PA - Facebook