Romantic Dining Restaurants
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An evening at the Dining Room at the Ritz-Carlton is an invitation for indulgence. While sipping a glass of wine personally recommended by Dining Room sommelier Stephane Lacroix, diners are lulled into a satisfied stupor by the dulcet tones of the live harpist. Chef Ron Siegel’s exquisite and innovative menu supports this pampering ambiance. Noted for his Iron Chef victory, Chef Siegel expertly blends classic French influences with distinctly Japanese ingredients to create dishes that are exciting and utterly extravagant. Amidst the bustle of San Francisco city life, the Dining Room at the Ritz-Carlton is a welcome respite, a delightfully …
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Stepping into Circolo Restaurant, you know you’ve arrived. This uber-chic restaurant and lounge is splint into four distinct spaces that aim to cater to every social occasion. Subdued lighting and contemporary plays on Asian architecture provide the backdrop to an equally sophisticated menu. Signature dishes include the Pan Seared Sonoma Artisan Farm Foie Gras and the Six Hour Braise Short Ribs. Other Asian Fusion favorites include the Coconut Black Tiger Shrimp and the Shichimi Togarashi Lamb Racks. When enjoying a signature dish, we suggest sampling a signature dink or two as well: the Hibiscus Angel Margarita might be a nice …
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Imagine sitting in the quarters of the 19th century Qing Dynasty Dowager Empress. That is the picture founder Tommy Toy is trying to convey with his upscale Chinese cuisine Restaurant. Authentic 300-year-old tapestries line the walls, complemented by hand silvered mirrors to give you a sense of being taken back in time. A unique blend of Chinese and French cuisine encompasses the menu with dishes such as Medallions of Filet Mignon Wok-Charred with Garlic and a Touch of Rosemary with Fresh Asparagus Spears, or as an appetizer, the Minced Squab Imperial, a critic favorite.
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Medjool is where The Mediterranean meets The Mission in San Francisco. This chic tapas and wine bar unites Northern African, Southern European, and Middle Eastern cuisine with wines from eleven Mediterranean bordering nations. A Mediterranean melting pot of food and drink is put on a pedestal, as is the restaurant itself. A rooftop terrace allows guests to wine and dine while enjoying a breathtaking 360 degree view of beautiful San Francisco; a one of a kind city experience. Indoor seating allows guests to enjoy the enchanting lounge and ravishing mezzanine, as alternatives, adding to the all around attractive Medjool!
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Eos of Cole Valley prides itself on its unique variety of California and Asian-Fusion dishes. With a dark interior filled with décor from both sides of the Pacific, it would appear that the food is not the only fusion in this dual cultured restaurant. Named after the goddess of the dawn in Greek mythology, Eos presents itself not only as a restaurant, but also as a wine bar with a worldly and varied list of fine wines. Only the freshest ingredients from local farms are allowed in the dishes that Eos serves to its hungry customers. With such a fresh …
