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Austin's Best Romantic Date Spot 2008
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You voted for the best Romantic Date Spot in Austin, and we counted. Check out the results below.
1. The Emerald Restaurant
13614 W Hwy 71, Austin, TX
Out-of-the-way spot off of Highway 71 boasts a cozy stone cottage, an outdoor garden and authentic Irish cuisine.
Reviews:
- “Clarification of Previous Review”
- “How did this get rated high?”
- “Food is great!! Ambience is wonderful”
- “Wow Wow Wow”
- “WE LOVED IT!”
Tips: They do offer lunch, but it’s by appointment only.
The Emerald Restaurant
2. Die Gelbe Rose Carriage
1301 E Fourth St, Austin, TX
Clydesdale-drawn carriage company offers tours of the Capitol, Governor’s Mansion and Town Lake. Also available for weddings and taxi services.
Reviews:
- “Check with other drivers for experience”
Tips: Carriages hold six passengers; split the cost of the ride with a few friends.
3. Vespaio Restaurant
1610 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX
Inventive Italian cuisine in a setting reminiscent of a neighborhood trattoria.
Reviews:
- “LOVE!”
- “Nice place for a date, night out, etc”
- “it’s okay, too moo much hype”
- “Best Italian in Austin”
- “Terrible! What gives?”
Tips: Daily specials run almost as long as the regular menu and merit a good perusing, since they draw on what’s fresh and in season.
Vespaio Restaurant
4. Speakeasy
412D Congress Ave, Austin, TX
Martinis and mingling make this Warehouse District haunt a true date hot spot.
Reviews:
- “Ok club, odd clientelle”
- “Nice place destroyed”
- “incredible happy hour”
- “This joint jumps!!!”
- “The real treat is upstairs”
Tips: An assortment of first-rate cigars are available for purchase; ask your waitress or bartender for details.
Speakeasy
5. Hudson's on the Bend
3509 Ranch Rd 620 N, Austin, TX
Wild game abounds at this cozy riverside dwelling in far west Austin.
Reviews:
- “So close, but not a 5 star.”
- “Great expectations dashed into the ground”
- “Super Salmon in a Relaxed Atmospere”
- “LOVE IT! Favorite restaurant…”
- “Best game restaurant in Austin”
Tips: The restaurant tends a voluptuous garden in summer, overflowing with herbs and flowers. In winter, a powerful heater warms the rustic stone patio.
Hudson's on the Bend
6. The Mansion at Judges' Hill
1900 Rio Grande St, Austin, TX
A historic home more than a century old is transformed into one of Austin’s most sumptuous luxury hotels.
Reviews:
- “BEST DINING in AUSTIN”
- “ROMANTIC AND LOVELY”
- “Very Impressive!”
- “Wonderful for Romance”
- “From the front of the house to the back of the house this place is a mess!!!!!!!!!!”
Tips: Make a reservation at the four-star dining room, where renowned chef Scott Schoyer serves New American and French-inspired meals.
The Mansion at Judges’ Hill or email The Mansion at Judges’ Hill
The Mansion at Judges' Hill
7. Uchi
801 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX
Exceptional cuisine and elegant ambience make every evening at this upscale Japanese gem an experience to remember.
Reviews:
- “Spectacular!”
- “My favorite sushi splurge!”
- “Not worth the $$$$”
- “Long Wait Snotty Hostesses”
- “Bad service!!!!!!!!!!!”
Tips: For $11, you can sear your own small cut of wagyu beef on a Japanese hot rock.
Uchi
8. Roaring Fork
701 Congress Ave (InterContinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel), Austin, TX
Arizona import serves American classics with a western flair in the InterContinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel.
Reviews:
- “Save your money, go somewhere else”
- “Classy steak, have cocktails on the patio before or after for great people watching”
- “Great food & outstanding service”
- “Great Experience”
- “What great fun!”
Tips: Renowned Chef/co-owner Robert McGrath offers a wine list specializing in mainly West Coast vintages with a few token Texans.
Roaring Fork
9. Wink Restaurant
1014 N Lamar Blvd Ste E, Austin, TX
Simple, elegant atmosphere allows globally inspired cuisine to shine.
Reviews:
- “average”
- “Great intimate spot, tasty apps and yummy wines "
- “Best Restaurant In Town- This should be read!”
- “What do you say??”
- “Overhyped OverPriced Oily Burnt Food”
Tips: Reservations are suggested, especially between the hours of 7pm and 9pm.
Wink Restaurant
10. Mount Bonnell Park
3800 Mount Bonnell Dr, Austin, TX
An expansive, romantic view overlooking Lake Austin and the downtown skyline.
Reviews:
- “Must see!”
- “Mount Bonnell Park”
- “Best Scenery in Austin”
- “Best place for overall view of what Austin is about”
- “Gorgeous Austin view”
Tips: Keep in mind that there’s a slightly long walk, so don’t show up in your favorite dress shoes or high heels.
Best Romantic Date Spot in Austin
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