Looking for a great place to dine for a romantic night out in San Antonio? Are you celebrating an anniversary, planning to propose, or want just want a romantic evening with someone special? Whether you are new to the city or looking for a new place to set a romantic mood, there are a variety of restaurants that offer excellent food in an intimate setting. Here are a few of the top picks:
The Vineyards
27315 FM-3009, San Antonio, TX, 78266
Located just north of the city in the beautiful Texas hill country. The restaurant is overlooking an actual vineyard that provides the perfect view for a romantic evening. It offers a glass-enclosed patio that allows customers to view the vineyard and rose garden. Guests can also sit in the candlelit wine cellar that creates a romantic tone. The house specialties include seafood and prime rib, but there are a variety of other dishes and desserts available. The Vineyards offers a wide selection of wines to compliment and entrée and the service staff are experts and offer great recommendations. The menu is moderately priced with the cost of entrees ranging from approximately $10 to $30.
Citrus at the Hotel Valencia on the Riverwalk
150 East Houston Street, San Antonio, TX, 78205
Located on one of San Antonio’s most famous attractions, the Riverwalk. The restaurant provides a personal atmosphere with dimmed lights and modern décor. There are many different seating selections such as seating on the terrace to overlook the beautiful Riverwalk. The menu offers New Zealand and French cuisine including exotic selections and seafood. Citrus is famous for its jumbo blue crab cakes. The menu is constantly changed to keep customers coming back. The restaurant is also in close vicinity to a variety of attractions such as the Majestic Theatre. The price is a little on the high side with most entrees costing more than $15.
Tong’s Thai Restaurant
1146 Austin Highway, San Antonio, 78209
Located just 7 miles from downtown, Tong’s Thai Restaurant provides an excellent intimate setting with a menu that is reasonably priced. It is famous for its sushi and bubble tea and offers a variety of exotic items on its menu. Tong’s Thai also features a great wine and saki list to compliment the food. The seating expands on the romantic atmosphere with a patio that overlooks a beautiful garden and waterfall. The menu is moderately prices with entrees ranging from $10 to $20.
Sources:
http://sanantonio.citysearch.com/bestof/winners/2009/romantic_dining
http://www.opentable.com/citrus-at-hotel-valencia-riverwalk
