Across all age groups, Chron reports that Starbucks is the number one most popular location for a first date in Texas. But sometimes a coffee shop date just isn't going to cut it. When you need to impress, rooftop dining is a great option as it's uniquely romantic and the beautiful views will ensure you have a night to remember.
HG Sply Co. (2008 Greenville Ave., Dallas)
An American gastropub, HG Sply Co. features a stunning rooftop deck with a warm and rustic vibe. The rooftop deck, a popular design for commercial buildings aiming to make the most of the surrounding views, is beautifully designed with plants artfully used to create the perfect ambiaence. Over dinner and drinks, the a couple can enjoy peaceful views of the downtown skyline as well as the scenic Trinity River. As for food, the ahi tuna poke salad is bound to impress. A fresh and citrusy combination of lemon, jalapeño, red onion, avocado, and edamame is served over a toasted sesame kale and white seaweed salad and topped with sriracha aioli and crispy rice. The beer and cocktail menu also incorporates natural and sustainably sourced ingredients.
Chart House (739 E César E. Chávez Blvd., San Antonio)
Just a short walking distance from the famous San Antonio Riverwalk, the Chart House is a fine dining restaurant that offers delicious seafood and spectacular views. It's a revolving establishment, which means diners can enjoy breath-taking panoramic views of the stunning Alamo City from a height of 750 feet. The Chart House is the perfect date setting for lovers of seafood; the expansive menu is bound to delight and even surprise. Some of the standout dishes include the coconut crunchy shrimp, peach-bourbon glazed scallops, shrimp and crab fondue, and Moroccan sea bass.
B&B Butchers and Restaurant (5212 Marathon Ave., Fort Worth)
An upscale steakhouse and traditional butcher shop, B&B Butchers and Restaurant is the place to go for a unique and memorable evening. The second-floor patio provides scenic views over the city skyline—this is particularly beautiful at night. Even better, the patio features a retractable covering, which means alfresco dining is possible come rain or shine. Overhead ceiling fans ensure maximum comfort. The menu features high-end steaks and seafood such as authentic Japanese Kobe beef. A rare single malt scotch will pair beautifully with your meal.
Romantic, atmospheric, and intimate, rooftop dining makes for the perfect date. These must-visit rooftop restaurants will ensure you have an evening to remember.
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