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Where to Eat on Valentine's Day?

Check out our picks on where to go for a romantic meal.

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and you’re looking for the perfect way to say that you care about that special someone.  You’ve ordered flowers, bought chocolate and now you just need the perfect place to have a romantic dinner.  Check out these restaurants that are guaranteed to provide a romantic Valentine’s Day date.

Mamma Lombardi’s is one of the best Italian restaurants on Long Island and well known for their excellent food and romantic atmosphere.  The only problem you will encounter with their vast menu is not knowing how to pick just one entrée!

This Italian restaurant and pizzeria is a romantic spot for a great meal for you and someone special.  The restaurant’s menu is extensive and they offer various specials daily as well as an extensive wine and drink list to choose from.

J&C 68 offers up a vast menu of Chinese, Japanese and Thai food.  This restaurant breaks the mold from the typical look of Chinese restaurants with a full bar, comfortable seating and modern décor all providing for a quiet and romantic atmosphere perfect for celebrating Valentine’s Day.

La Capannina: La Capannina is the perfect choice if you plan to see a movie before or after dinner.   They are serving up large portions of your favorite classic Italian dishes as well as their some dishes with their own spin on them.  Conveniently located in the same shopping center as Island 16, La Capannina is a sure choice.

Though a chain restaurant may not be your first choice when trying to find a restaurant for a romantic meal.  Red Lobster offers delicious seafood at a reasonable price.  They are always offering a variety of meal and drink specials so you can be sure you're going to have a great meal.

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And for that after dinner treat….

Dolce Momenti offers up delicious Italian pastries, cookies and cakes that will provide the sweetest ending to a romantic evening out.  You can opt to get some coffee or espresso and enjoy your treats in the cafe or take them home to enjoy later.

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