I don’t know about y’all, but we absolutely love going out to dinner for date night, especially during the holiday season. It’s so nice to get dressed up and go out to dinner together this time of year. The special cuisine, the festive drinks and the joy of the holiday season just really adds to it! And you’re in luck because Memphis has SO many great restaurants! I am sharing my top 15 below for a great date night spot, so make a reservation and start checking out some of the best fine dining spots in Memphis!
Restaurants in Memphis for Date Night
1.) Amelia Gene’s – Contemporary fine dining experience in downtown Memphis.
2.) Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen – Italian food rooted in Southern tradition.
3.) Flight Restaurant & Wine Bar – Fine dining with multiple dining experiences and “flights” to try in downtown Memphis
4.) Erling Jensen – Unique dining experience rooted in French tradition.
5.) Catherine & Mary’s – Unique Italian fine dining in downtown Memphis.
6.) Itta Bena – Southern fine dining with a Southern twist in downtown Memphis.
7.) Chez Philippe – Classic French fine dining in the heart of downtown Memphis in the Peabody Hotel.
8.) Southern Social – Chef inspired cuisine with a touch of charm, history and the South.
9.) Porch & Parlor – Southern steakhouse located in the heart of Overton Square.
10.) River Oaks Restaurant – Modern French-American bistro located in East Memphis.
11.) Folk’s Folly – Memphis’ original steakhouse.
12.) Char – Modern Southern steakhouse in Memphis.
13.) Restaurant Iris – Memphis take on classic Creole cooking in East Memphis.
14.) Limelight – Creative Southern dining influenced by local ingredients.
15.) Acre – Modern Southern dining in Memphis.
Memphis has quite the food scene, and it only continues to grow each year. It has been so exciting to watch so many new and local places open up over the years too. All of these spots are fine dining with great wine lists, a cocktail menu and a nice, romantic vibe. Depending on what you’re looking for, I promise one of these on this list will be perfect for date night! Which restaurant in Memphis is your favorite?
