Top 3 Romantic Restaurants in New York City

If you're looking for a romantic place to take a date in New York City, there are many places you can go to. Here are three of the more popular places you and your date will definitely enjoy.

Babbo
In the mood for Italian food? Babbo may be the place you want to go,then. This old restaurant, newly transformed from a landmark of the 60's, is pretty as well as wonderful. With an amazing array of Italian food on their menu, you will find uniqueness and quality cuisine at babbos. Their menu includes delectable like Goat Cheese Tortelloni with Dried Orange and Wild Fennel Pollen, Spaghettini with Spicy Budding Chives and a One Pound Lobster, and Grilled Ribeye for Two with Heirloom Tomato Panzanella and Aceto Manodori. save room for dessert as you and your date can indulge in homemade concoctions such as Ricotta Cheesecake with Strawberries, Sweet Cream and Aceto Manodori, Sour Cherry Crostatawith "Zabaione di Vaniglia", or Chocolate Hazelnut Cake
with Orange Sauce and Hazelnut Gelato. The wine list at Babbo's is extensive, and if you are not one for wine, you can enjoy anything at all from their fully stocked bar.

Babbo's takes reservations and highly suggests them, although they do not take them for parties of more than six people. You can call 212-777-0303 from 10:00 am until midnight to make your reservation today. Babbo is located at 119 Waverly Place, which is at the northwest corner of Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village. For more information you can visit their website at www.babbonyc.com .

Aureole
Aureole's offers diners a wonderful selection of American cuisine in a contemporary setting. The space this restaurant is in is perfect for romantic dinners, as it is comfy, cozy, yet elegant and sophisticated at the same time. The executive chef is Dante Boccuzzi, who hails from Nobu Milan. He takes care of the menu and preparation of the food with flair and pizazz. The menu changes a bit for the seasons, and includes delicious plates such as foie gras in a toasted walnut-brown butter or roast duck for two with a honey-glazed fig and basmati rice. the desserts are homemade and the wine list is long. The prices are reasonable and as a little known fact, you can sit in the outdoor garden. Talk about a romantic setting! Reservations are suggested and can be made by calling 212-319-1660.

Aureole is located at 34 E. 61st St. (Madison & Park Aves.) in New York City.

Petrossian
If you really want to impress your date or lover, than going to Petrossian will certainly do the trick. They serve a French-influenced, contemporary menu that features the best cuisine from around the world. Caviar and smoked fish are just a couple of the delectable that are known all over the world as Petrossians best. You can enjoy either lunch, brunch or dinner here, and at either the art deco style mirrored bar or in their elegant dining area. You'll love the beautiful Lalique chandeliers, pink Finnish granite, and etched Erte mirrors. Dinners will be served on nothing but the best Limoges China. After dinner, enjoy the scrumptious desserts they offer or try a cocktail or glass of wine from their fully stocked bar. Reservations are suggested as Petrossians tends to fill up quickly. Petrossian is located at 7th Avenue on Cross Street, and can be reached by calling 212-245-2214.