Imagine enjoying a delicious meal and your favorite wine in an intimate setting with someone you love. It sounds like the perfect way to spend a weekend evening around Bergen County. Whether you're trying to impress a first date or plan some quality time with your other half, a great dining experience can serve as the perfect backdrop for a memorable experience. If you need some local date night ideas, our real estate agents have you covered with some amazing recommendations.
Bici
61 E. Main St., Ramsey, NJ 07446
If you're looking for a highly romantic option, Bici offers high-end Italian cuisine in a cozy dining room setting. Choose from various pasta and seafood dishes and save room for a piece of carrot cake for dessert, made fresh daily in-house. This restaurant is BYOB, so don't forget to pack a bottle of your favorite wine. While you're in the neighborhood, we highly recommend visiting one of these Ramsey homes for sale.
081 Cafe
604 N. Maple Ave., Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ 07423
This authentic Italian restaurant features wood-fired specialty pizzas with your favorite toppings, and it's worth a visit. Named after the Naples, Italy, area code, the menu at 081 Cafe leans more toward classic Italian entrees and fresh seafood but has tons of options for everyone. This spot is also BYOB, so you can bring your favorite beverage. Don't forget to check out these Ho-Ho-Kus homes for sale before your date.
Saddle River Inn
2 Barnstable Court, Saddle River, NJ 07458
Kick the romance up a notch with a visit to this rustic contemporary French restaurant in a restored barn on the Saddle River. The menu at Saddle River Inn changes twice each season and is always centered around ingredients at their peak freshness. You'll love the prime dry-aged beef, freshly caught sustainable seafood, and local produce just as much as you'll love these Saddle River homes for sale.
Stella
18 E. Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood, NJ 07450
If you find yourself near these Ridgewood homes for sale, reserve a table at Stella. Your date will be impressed with the bright, modern dining room and the mouthwatering authentic Italian cuisine. Choose from one of 15 handcrafted pastas, including Shimp Fra Diavolo or Short Ribs Ravioli. The restaurant also serves breakfast, lunch, and a dozen delicious desserts, including fresh Italian pastries. It's a BYOB restaurant, but sometimes they offer a small selection of New Jersey wines by the bottle.
Varka
30 N. Spruce St., Ramsey, NJ 07446
For some of the best Mediterranean cuisine, try Varka. This popular eatery features a variety of Greek specialties. When it comes to fresh seafood, they guarantee the shortest time between the net and your plate. The Greek Fisherman's Chowder is a must-try before your meal, as is the Baklava with hazelnut ice cream for dessert. A full bar with an extensive martini menu lets you indulge in a few cocktails before dinner.
Whether you love Italian, French, or Greek cuisine, you can find it all here in wonderful Bergen County. Contact us if you're ready to start your home search today.
