For a romantic night on the town, it is highly recommended that you begin your evening with a dinner at a restaurant of a four or five star quality. If you live in or around Omaha, NE call for a reservation at any one of the following restaurants. Both you and your budget will undoubtedly be pleased with the outcome. In addition, your date will be equally, if not more, impressed.
Turning historical buildings into eating establishments has become a very popular business decision for most restaurant owners. A romantic atmosphere seems to be enhanced when a historical building is involved. The Flatiron Café in downtown Omaha NE is no different. The historic Flatiron Building is a great place to entertain your date, and the menu changes seasonally. When you call for a reservation, ask for the best table in the house, which is at the point of the ‘iron.’
For a great Italian atmosphere, and some old-style Italian dining, go to the Canigilia Original Restaurant in Omaha, NE. For the past fifty years, the Canigilia family has served the best Italian meals from this historic landmark. The decorating theme for the dining rooms is Old World Italian, which absolutely adds to the already romantic atmosphere.
Known for its romantic flair, the V Mertz is located in the “Old Market Passageway.” This dimly lit elegant eatery contains over 200 French, California, and Italian wines. You can also enjoy other drinks from the full bar. Word of advice though, the menu changes weekly.
The French Café is a very popular French bistro. The popularity comes from its great food and romantic atmosphere. Large windows cover the front of the building, while inside, one wall is decorated with black and white pictures of French dining. The French Café is especially known for its famous Filet Mignon with green peppercorn sauce and Chateaubriand for two. It is also suggested you try one of their incredible French pastries.
For a not so sober, but romantic meal, Mr C’s Steakhouse is the place for you. Here, you can dine on Italian food and enjoy the scenery of 3-D murals of Italy, and a large collection of Christmas Villages, along with all the lights. Mr C’s Steakhouse is also known as “A little bit of Italy on 30th street.
Brother Sebastian’s Steakhouse and Winery is known for its low lights, and calm and inviting atmosphere. There are racks of wine bottles, both domestic and foreign, and for every kind of taste and budget imaginable. Some items on the menu include different cuts of steaks, fresh seafood, and frog legs. In Omaha, NE, frog legs are a rare commodity.
For all the restaurants and eateries listed here, there is always one more place you can go for a romantic dinner. You can stay at home. The right atmosphere can make any meal a romantic one. Here are a few suggestions.
For foods, serve aphrodisiac food items such as asparagus, oysters, or caviar. If you are on a budget, buy some steaks and wine that you can afford. Light some candles, play soft music, and dim the lights. Use your best china and linens.
Wear something that is sexy, but not overstated. Leave something to the imagination of your date. Turn off all the phones and other distractions.
Serve champagne or wine with your meal, and for dessert, serve something sinfully chocolate.
After the meal, watch a romantic movie, or dance cheek-to-cheek with the music. Light candles around the tub, and take a bubble bath together, while drinking champagne or wine. Give each other a massage with scented oils that will heighten the romance. Now, it is up to you to use your imagination from this point.
No matter where you end up for your romantic dinner, remember atmosphere and attitude go a long way.
