Romantic Restaurants in Burlington, Vermont: Part One

Best Romantic Eateries in Burlington

Thomas West
Located on the shores of beautiful Lake Champlain, the city of Burlington, Vermont is an ideal place to spend a romantic vacation. If you happen to be in the area, either for vacation or just visiting with your loved one, then you'll be pleased to note that this splendid city is also home to some of the best eateries in New England. Be sure to check out these best romantic restaurants in Burlington on your next romantic vacation.

Three Tomatoes Trattoria

If you are looking for the finest Italian dining with a comfortable and romantic atmosphere, then look no further than the Three Tomatoes Trattoria. This charming restaurant has a truly inspiring menu, with numerous items from which to choose, including several varieties of wood-fired pizza (such as margherita and sweet tomato), fettuccini with braised lamb ragu, spaghetti marinara with mussels and shrimp, and rigatoni with shrimp and tomato horseradish sauce. The average price per plate ranges around $16-$20, making this a bit pricey, but definitely worth it if you want to make the right impression on your date.

Bove's of Vermont

If you are looking for a romantic restaurant that has deep roots in the local community, then look no further than Bove's of Vermont, which is a 3rd generation family-owned Italian restaurant in Burlington. The restaurant is well-known for producing their own line of delicious sauces, which have only served to enhance the reputation of this already-fine eating establishment. In addition to the standard items that you usually find on the menu of an Italian restaurant, they also have a number of other meals, including fish filet (made with quality haddock) as well as several others. While you're there, though, be sure to check out some of their sauces, which include vodka, roasted garlic, and roasted red pepper.

L'Amante

This splendid romantic restaurant in Burlington, founded in 2003, has set out to create a unique cuisine by blending locally grown ingredients with items imported from Italy and elsewhere. They have a truly eclectic menu, with items ranging from fresh ricotta with sea salt, herbs, extra virgin olive oil and grilled bread to some of their splendid main courses, including the potato crusted sea bass, which is served with sautéed greens and citrus beurre blanc. Most of the main courses cost around $27-$30, so take this into account when planning a visit here. Despite the price, this is definitely one of the finest restaurants to be found in Burlington and makes an excellent place to spend a romantic evening.

Whether you're in town for a celebration or merely spending some quality time with the loved one in your life, be sure to visit one of the romantic restaurants located in Burlington, Vermont. Their signature blend of quality ingredients and excellent service will ensure that you have a quality dining experience.

Published by Thomas West - Featured Contributor in Arts & Entertainment

Thomas grew up in West Virginia, where he earned a B.A. in English, History, and Classics from Marshall University. He went on to earn an M.A. in English (with a Certificate of Advanced Study in Women s and...  View profile

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