From Charlotte to the Research Triangle to the state's mountains, North Carolina offers couples plenty of romantic restaurant choices. These restaurants offer an array of menu choices in romantic settings. Couples can enjoy an intimate dinner with scenic views and plenty of amenities at these restaurants.
Charlotte's McNinch House Restaurant offers couples fine dining in a romantic setting. Sit at an intimate table for two next to one of the restaurant's ten fireplaces. Richly hued linens top the tables, and candlelight at each table sets the mood for romance. The McNinch House Restaurant offers a six-course meal that lasts for three hours, giving couples plenty of time for intimate conversation. The restaurant has a dress code and asks patrons to turn off their cell phones during dinner, making way for an elegant dinner for two without interruptions.
McNinch House Restaurant
511 N. Church St.
Charlotte, NC 28202
704-332-6159
mcninchhouserestaurant.com
Located north of Asheville, the Mountain Magnolia Inn and Retreat offers romantic dining in a serene, natural setting. Couples can select an intimate table inside the restaurant's dining room beside a crackling fireplace or next to the window for mountain views. Or, they can choose to sit on the restaurant's terrace and overlook the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Patrons can turn their romantic dinner into a weekend of romance by staying at the inn and choosing the romance package, which includes champagne, a hot mineral soak and a gourmet country breakfast in addition to dinner.
Mountain Magnolia Inn and Retreat
P.O. Box 6
204 Lawson St.
828-622-3543
mountainmagnoliainn.com
Located on the grounds of the Fearrington Village community outside Chapel Hill, which features residential homes as well as an inn for travelers built on a historic farm, The Fearrington House Restaurant offers an intimate dining experience. Couples can tour the gardens surrounding the restaurant before their meal to set the mood for a romantic experience at a table for two topped with white linens and fresh flowers. The restaurant overlooks the grounds of Fearrington Village, with views of natural farmland and gardens. For an added touch of romance, stay the night at the Fearrington Inn and enjoy the English country decor of the inn's guest rooms, take a sunset stroll on one of the grounds' nature trails or walk hand in hand through the Fearrington Village Center's shops.
The Fearrington House Restaurant
2000 Fearrington Village Center
Pittsboro, NC 27312
919-542-2121
fearrington.com
