19 Romantic Restaurants For Valentine's Day Near Parsippany

MORRIS COUNTY — Valentine's Day is almost here and for those who enjoy celebrating with a nice meal out, it's time to start making reservations. Patch has complied a list of 19 romantic restaurants in and around Morris County, ranging from Italian, to Japanese, to a gastropub. Check out what Yelper's had to say about the date night spots, and let Patch know in the comments if we forgot your go-to place.

4 Seasons Mediterranean Restaurant, Wharton

• Food style: Mediterranean, Seafood
• Price: $$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "Came here for a casual lunch with my boyfriend. The restaurant had a strong European feel and a friendly staff. Really cute place to take a date for dinner!"
• To check out the menu and make reservations, click here.

Verde Ristorante, Morris Plains

• Food Style: Italian
• Price: $$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "Enjoyed our meals at this little gem. Great service and food. They give you a freebie of arancini that was very tasty as well as bruschetta. I had the pecan chicken which was delicious and my husband enjoyed his chicken Parmesan."
• To check out the menu, click here.

The Tuscan Table, Denville

• Food Style: Italian
• Price: $$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "The food is awesome, the staff is incredibly friendly and the atmosphere is very warm & inviting. This is a place we come by ourselves or with friends to enjoy some great food and great company!"
• To check out the menu, click here.

Verona Restaurant, Randolph

• Food Style: Italian
• Price: $$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "There is a great variety of the usual Italian fare on the menu. My wife had the chicken Verona which was really good, with a tasty brandy sauce, and I had the fettuccine Bolognese which was also excellent. The portions are large so be prepared to take some food home."
• To check out the menu (a special Valentine's Day menu is coming soon, they say), click here.

Station Restaurant At Mountain Lakes, Mountain Lakes

• Food Style: Seafood, Steakhouse
• Price: $$$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "Hidden Gem tucked away in Mountain Lakes is this former train station turned bar and restaurant. There's a small bar upon entering followed by the dining room which would have been the stations lobby. In addition there's outdoor seating where there were many tables seated for dinner. "
• To check out the menu and make reservations, click here.

South + Pine American Eatery, Morristown

• Food Style: $$
• Price: American
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "Love this local spot- intimate setting indoors that would be ideal for a date night or small group. They partner with Cambridge wines; you select what you want from their bottle list, and Cambridge delivers."
• To check out the menu and make reservations, click here.

Caffe Navona, Rockaway

• Food Style: Italian
• Price: $$$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "Heard so many good things about it and it was all true! We started with a crab cake appetizer that was one of the freshest I've ever had. Followed that up with a rigatoni bolognese that was excellent! Desert was a fresh cannoli."
• To check out the menu and make reservations, click here.

H2Ocean Restaurant & Raw Bar, Cedar Knolls

• Food Style: American, Seafood
• Price: $$$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "Seafood dinner par excellence.We started with the Octopus and the Clam & Mussel appetizer, both dishes perfectly prepared. For our main courses we chose the Seabass & the Seafood Special, which included lobster, shrimps & scallops and paired it with a nice 2015 Sancerre. Taste, texture & temperature but also timing between courses were mastered to perfection."
• To check out the menu and make reservations, click here.

Chef Fredy’s Table, Morristown

• Food Style: American
• Price: $$$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "Yes! I'm a fan. Recently I was there for lunch with four other business colleagues. The food was very fresh and flavorful it's presentation matching the quality. Service quality is high with attention to detail from beginning to end."
• To check out the menu and make reservations, click here.

Bruno’s Italian Bistro, Morris Plains

• Food Style: Italian
• Price: $$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "Very elegant and attentive service. Despite the elegant atmosphere the staff was also very accommodating to picky kids and accommodated my request to modify and split an entree (there is no Kids menu)."
• To check out the menu, click here.

Mohawk House, Sparta

• Food Style: American
• Price: $$$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "Very lovely rustic decor that transformed me to a different time. The staff was wonderful especially a gentleman named Bailey who suggested a variety of cocktails before the entree."
• To check out the menu and make reservations, click here.

Morris Tap & Grill, Randolph

• Food Style: American, Gastropub, Steakhouse
• Price: $$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "The restaurant is set up to have a variety of seating areas, to meet everyone's dinning needs. They have a great sports bar, patio, and relaxed family seating area. They even have more private nooks that would make for a great date night. As far as the vegan menu goes, we cannot recommend the vegan burger enough. Whether you eat meat or not, this burger can please anyone. Perfect texture, great bun, and amazing toppings."
• To check out the menu and make reservations, click here.

Luzzi’s Hibernia Inn, Rockaway

• Food Style: Italian
• Price: $$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "Luzzis Hibernia inn has always been one of my favorite restaurants. Their food is superb and service is always friendly. They have some of the best Italian food you'll ever have. They always start with a fresh bread basket the best bread around. Ask for their house garlic butter to go along with the bread its delicious."
• To check out the menu, click here. Reservations must be called in.

Andre’s Restaurant, Sparta

• Food Style: American, French, Japanese
• Price: $$$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "Truly, a five star restaurant where every dish served was worth a review of its own, and all good. We had the tasting menu which included five courses, enough food that one order would have left anyone very full. We shared. We also got Foi Gras as an appetizer (not part of the 5 courses) and it was a home run."
• To check out the menu and make reservations, click here. Valentine's Day specials are offered on Feb. 11 and 14.

Charlotte’s Web Inn, Dover

• Food Style: Italian
• Price: $$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "Always excellent food and desserts. Sal and Charlotte are wonderful host. We had the shrimp Franchise with a side of awesome delicious potatoes in unbelievable broccoli could eat that every night from there. Will be going back next week."
• To check out the menu, click here.

Café Fiori, Randolph

• Food Style: Italian
• Price: $$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "We were a group of 4 mature adults, one in a wheelchair. The service here, as always, was impeccable. We each ordered from the prix fixe menu which is more than reasonable considering the high quality. The Steam Muscles Fra Diablo were excellent!"
• To check out the menu and make reservations, click here.

The Grand Cafe, Morristown

• Food Style: American, French
• Price: $$$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "Beautiful designed restaurant with with great food served by such friendly and entertaining staff. Perfect place to dine with friends, family or especially a date!"
• To check out the menu, click here.

James On Main, Hackettstown

• Food Style: American, Steakhouse
• Price: $$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "This is a great addition for higher end dining in Hackettstown. The food is very unique and really good. The bison ribeye that I had was a great example of this but it also looked like everyone else's food was just as good."
• To check out the menu and make reservations, click here.

Chesapeake Tavern, Long Valley

• Food Style: Seafood
• Price: $$
• What Yelpers Had To Say: "Love this place. The food is amazing. Can't say enough about the diversity of the menu and the quality of the food (both the freshness and the art of preparation). Good news for the management is that you cant eat everything on the menu in one visit, so you have to keep coming back."
• To check out the menu and make reservations, click here.

Did we leave off your go-to Valentine's Day date spot? Email Katie.Kausch@patch.com.

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