As you may know, it is sometimes hard to locate the perfect restaurant to sit down and have a nice relaxing dinning experience with your significant other. So many things can get in the way of having an a good time out on the island’s many restaurants such as bad service, loud atmosphere or lackluster food. However, the following three restaurants will be sure to provide outstanding food and a very romantic evening.
Marina Café
Overview: In my opinion this is definitely the most romantic restaurant that Staten Island has to offer. The dinning room produces a panoramic view of the harbor. Marina Café offers everything from an extensive seafood menu, to top notch steaks to classic Italian dishes. There really is something for everyone. This is definitely the ideal place to spend a nice, relaxing night out on the town with your significant other. Marina Café is definitely the talk of the town for its great food, amazing live music, and breathtaking views of Great Kills Harbor.
Reservations: Recommended
Location: 154 Mansion Ave Staten Island, NY 10308
Hours of Operation: Open Mon 12pm-8pm; Tue-Thu 12pm-9pm; Fri-Sun 12pm-10pm
Cost: Approximately $45.00 per person. During the week before 8PM you can take advantage of the pre fixed menu which include a 3 course list of many house favorites.
Contact Number: (718) 967-3077
Website:www.marinacafegrand.com
Waterfalls
Waterfalls is a family owned Italian restaurant in the heart of Staten Island. Nearly all of the items on the menu are family recipes that have been handed down from generation to generation. The dining rooms is absolutely beautiful and the lighting inside the restaurant definitely set the mood. This is the perfect place to get dressed up and have a romantic dinner with a loved one.
Reservations: Recommended
Location: 2016 Victory Boulevard Staten Island, NY 10314
Hours of Operation: Open Tue-Thu 12pm-10pm; Fri-Sat 12pm-11pm; Sun 12pm-9:30pm
Cost: Approximately $55.00 Per person
Contact Number: (718) 815-7200
Website:www.waterfalls-restaurant.com
Da Noi
Da Noi is an inviting neighborhood Italian restaurant with a relaxed environment and delicious food. The layout of the restaurant includes open wine racks and a cherry wood bar for refreshments. Visitors are bound to have a delicious meal and enjoyable experience when visiting this Staten Island restaurant. Locals have praised the décor and state Da Noi has some of the best Italian food on the island. Also just for reference there are several Da Noi restaurants in the greater Staten Island area as well.
Reservations: Recommended
Location: 138 Fingerboard Road. Staten Island, New York 10305
Cost: Approximately $40.00 Per person
Contact Number: (718) 720-1650
Website:www.danoirestaurant.com