Ten Best Romantic Spots 2008
Romance shouldn't be reserved for just Valentine's Day. As the temperatures begin to cool down, you can keep your relationship hot by visiting one or more of the ten best romantic date spots (courtesy of Citysearch and Yelp).
10. Shanghai Terrace. With elegant art and a beautiful view, this Asian restaurant offers delicious sophistication.
9. Cyrano's Bistrot and Wine Bar. The River North eatery serves French basics amidst casual, rustic surroundings.
8. Le Bouchon. Authentic and delicious French dishes at remarkable prices make this bistro one of Bucktown's best.
7. Angelina Ristorante. In Lakeview, the popular date spot provides authentic Italian in a comfortable setting.
6. Firefly. Amidst the Boystown bars, this French-influenced restaurant receives glowing reviews.
5. Le Lan. The chefs here put great effort into perfectly bringing together the flavors of French and Vietnamese cuisines.
4. Juicy Wine Company. The chic wine-and-cheese bar gives patrons a chance to relax, enjoy a glass (or five) of wine, and even take home a bottle of their favorite vintage.
3. Mirai Sushi. In Wicker Park, you'll be sure to impress your date at this sleek and stylish lounge.
2. Tango Sur. Carnivores will fall in love with this Argentine steak spot with sensible prices.
1. The Tasting Room. Whether you're new to the wine scene or an old vet, this wine bar is ideal, offering over 100 wines from around the world to enjoy by the glass or the bottle.
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