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A photo of Euphemia Haye - Longboat Key, FL restaurant
1. Euphemia Haye - Longboat Key, FL
4.8
Exceptional(2643)
Price: Very Expensive
• Global, International • Longboat Key
Booked 27 times today
Euphemia Haye is a perfect spot for a romantic date night. It's a place where you can enjoy 'an outstanding meal, served impeccably, in our romantic garden setting' as described in the restaurant's own description. Reviewers consistently praise the 'romantic, special occasion' atmosphere, with one couple celebrating their anniversary and another noting the 'special table' for their wedding anniversary. Plus, the dessert room upstairs is a hit!
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2. La Norma Ristorante & Pizzeria
4.8
Exceptional(745)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Longboat Key
Booked 8 times today
La Norma is a cozy Italian restaurant known for its homemade dishes, fine wine, and live music on its patio. Reviews highlight its romantic ambiance, with one customer describing a 'very dimmed lighting great for a romantic night'. The restaurant's warm and welcoming atmosphere is perfect for a memorable dining experience, making it an ideal spot for a date night.
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3. Bridge Street Bistro
4.2
Awesome(1511)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Anna Maria Island
Booked 7 times today
Bridge Street Bistro is a 2nd and 3rd floor space above the Island Time Bar & Grill at the corner of Bridge Street and Gulf Drive. We feature stunning views of the Gulf from our beautiful bay windows and outdoor deck on our 3rd floor. Our ambiance is inspired by the dinner houses of the "Rat Pack" era and you will find music to match on the speakers from the likes of Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin. Enjoy the delicious fresh seafood and hand cut steaks from Chef David Thompson's team in our Kitchen. We have an extensive wine list and craft cocktails to pare with the experience. Jennifer Mallard's service team will ensure you have an unforgettable experience.Elevator service is available and there is parking in the resort designated for our guests, please see a parking attendant. Come experience Bridge Street Bistro one the highest rated restaurants on the island and winning TripAdvisor's Traveler's Choice Award for 6 years running!
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4. Columbia Restaurant - Sarasota
4.8
Exceptional(10422)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Sarasota
Booked 89 times today
Family-owned and operated for more than 116 years, Columbia has earned acclaim for its old-world charm and award-winning Spanish/Cuban cuisine. Casual attire is fine, but we don’t allow sleeveless shirts on men in the dining room.Join us for century-old family recipes like Paella "a la Valenciana," Roast Pork "a la Cubana,"and fresh seafood specialties. Don’t miss Columbia’s Original “1905” Salad®, prepared with our delicious, freshly-made dressing, a 100-year-old family recipe of fresh garlic, oregano, wine vinegar and Spanish extra virgin olive oil. Be sure to sample a fine Spanish wine like Montecillo or Campillo. Relax outdoors on our patio, or inside our Mediterranean-style dining rooms filled with hand-painted tiles and family heirlooms. We are a sister to the Columbia in Tampa's Ybor City, founded in 1905. Children's menu available. Open 365 days a year, including all holidays.
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5. By Patrik Pettersson at Kompose
4.8
Exceptional(94)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Sarasota
Booked 3 times today
Experience a culinary voyage like no other, at Patrik Pettersson's restaurant, tucked away in the refined Kompose Hotel. Celebrated for his innovative fusion of classic flavors and cutting-edge techniques, Chef Patrik Pettersson promises an unforgettable epicurean journey. Immerse yourself in our rotating five and seven-course tasting menus, meticulously crafted to captivate your palate with every bite. With a menu that evolves every three weeks, each visit unveils a fresh symphony of flavors and culinary artistry. Reserve your table now and elevate your dining experience at Sarasota's premier destination for gastronomic excellence.
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6. The Rosemary & Thyme
4.9
Exceptional(4364)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sarasota
Booked 40 times today
Welcome to Rosemary & Thyme! Downtown Sarasota American Bistro serving traditional and contemporary dishes with an emphasis on healthy options. Savor made-from-scratch selections for breakfast, lunch and dinner prepared with fresh ingredients from regional farms.
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7. Chart House Restaurant - Longboat Key
4.6
Exceptional(6652)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Longboat Key
Booked 66 times today
Chart House is a fine dining restaurant serving seafood & steak and famous for their spectacular views. For more than 50 years, Chart House has redefined the ideal dining experience. With 27 waterfront and showcase locations ranging from the historic to the unforgettable, Chart House restaurants specialize in dazzling views, unique cuisine and exceptional service. From fresh fish specialties to slow-roasted prime rib, the renowned chefs of Chart House have tailored a menu that adds a unique touch to local flavors. And the Chart House happy hour is a guest favorite, where guest favor our signature cocktails and delicious bites you are sure to enjoy. Our original Hot Chocolate Lava Cake is the perfect end to a memorable dining experience at Chart House. Chart House offers the ideal setting for your next event. We would be happy to assist you with all the details of your special occasion.
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8. 1592 Wood Fired Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(1343)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Sarasota
Booked 27 times today
The modus operandi at 1592 is fire. The key feature – everything is cooked on wood fired grill. The menu is handcrafted and well executed. 1592 is a great spot to indulge in comforting and flavourful cuisine from around the world.
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9. Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse - Sarasota
4.6
Exceptional(2718)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Sarasota
Booked 60 times today
Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse is an award-winning prime steakhouse specializing in aged USDA prime steaks. Located in the heart of Sarasota’s pedestrian friendly downtown, Hyde Park is just minutes from Siesta Key, Longboat Key, and St. Armand’s Circle and 5 minutes from the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and the Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center. The restaurant offers a chef-inspired menu featuring variations of its legendary aged prime steaks, daily chef’s fresh fish features and great seafood. Award-winning menus, the extensive wine list and impeccable service are why Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse is Sarasota’s favorite fine dining restaurant and top pick for intimate dinners, special occasions, family gatherings, business dinners, corporate events and small receptions. Private dining rooms available. Complimentary valet parking (with validation).
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10. Selva Grill Downtown Sarasota
4.9
Exceptional(5771)
Price: Expensive
• Latin / Spanish • Sarasota
Booked 49 times today
Selva offers innovative, intricately prepared dishes, plated and presented as works of art. Selva has earned raves from allover the world, including from the New York Times, which write that Selva is “serving possibly the best food in Sarasota,”and that “everything on the menu is worth trying.”

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Discover best date night restaurants in Longboat Key

Planning the perfect date night in Tampa, Sarasota, or Longboat Key? Discover an array of delightful dining options that cater to romantic evenings out. From cozy spots perfect for intimate conversations to upscale eateries with stunning views, each restaurant offers a unique ambiance that enhances your special night. The dining scene here is vibrant and diverse, featuring cuisines that range from local seafood specialties to exquisite international fare. Each location prides itself on providing an exceptional culinary experience with a focus on atmosphere, service, and quality, ensuring a memorable evening for couples. Whether you're celebrating a milestone or just spending quality time together, these restaurants provide the perfect backdrop with their charming settings and top-notch menus. Enjoy a night out where every detail is tailored to create an enchanting and romantic mood, making every date night unforgettable.

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