Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and if you haven’t already booked a table at one of the many romantic restaurants around the District, you might want to start making calls because spaces are limited and good seats at great restaurants are in high demand.
For some added inspiration, if you want to find some romantic restaurants outside of the District but still in the DMV area, you can consider these three Northern Virginia restaurants that OpenTable just ranked among the most romantic in the nation!
2941 Restaurant – Fall Church
2941 Restaurant is a lakeside fine dining destination in Falls Church, VA, just about 30 minutes from downtown D.C., known for its incredibly tranquil atmosphere and equally impressive food.
The restaurant, helmed by Chef Bertrand Chemel, offers patrons a modern American menu with clear influence from the chef’s French and Mediterranean backgrounds.
While Valentine’s Day, Saturday, February 14th, has unfortunately already been booked out, you can still make plans for another night this month for a date night that may not be as crowded.
Bistro L’Hermitage – Woodbridge
Regarded as one of the top French fine-dining destinations in the DMV area, Bistro L’Hermitage in Woodbridge is just a 30-minute drive away.
The restaurant offers a romantic French countryside vibe, taking you far from the stress and chaos of the capital and giving every visitor a chance to truly embrace amoment of calm as they enjoy truly authentic French cuisine.
Unfortunately, every table on Valentine’s Day, Saturday, February 14th, has already been booked out.
That being said, you can still make plans for another night this month for a quality romantic evening.
L’Auberge Chez Francois
A truly authentic ‘French Country Inn’, L’Auberge Chez François has been feeding DMV area residents for over 65 years!
The romantic and charming dining destination offers flavors from the Alsace region, along with other iconic French recipes that make for an instantly memorable meal.
While the restaurant has been fully booked for Valentine’s Day, there are still plenty of days this month when you can book a table and have a romantic meal, freeing up your Valentine’s Day schedule for other activities you might have in mind.