Valentine’s Day brings out the roses, candy, and teddy bears, but it also is one of the largest fine dining days of the year. Chefs and restaurant staff put their best foot forward during Valentine’s Day supper service, but famous chefs and restaurants have nothing on these romantic restaurants in Manhattan, Kansas. With so many places to take your date, here are some of the top options that will assure you a position as the leading man or lady during your special evening.
Della Voce
A taste of Italy can be found on the historic Poyntz Street of Manhattan, Kansas. Della Voce is a romantic, yet upbeat restaurant to spend with your Valentine Sweetheart. Valentine’s Day dinner will be no exception to the usual high standards of Della Voce with their special Valentine’s Day menu. This menu offers 4 courses with lobster bruschetta, appetizer, main dish, and dessert for only $50 per person. Even though this restaurant is listed as an OpenTable restaurant, they will not be accepting any online reservations for the night of Valentine’s Day. That means call your reservations in as soon as possible.
Della Voce also offers other services including:
Street, Off-street, and public lot parking Tapas menu options Over 40 wine selections Casual dress code Full bar
Della Voce can be found on 405 Poyntz Ave in Manhattan Kansas and open for dinner at 5PM-10PM. Reservations for Valentine’s Day can be made by calling 785-532-9000.
Harry’s
Located in the historic Warham Hotel, this small but quaint restaurant is home to the best Butter Poached Lobster Tail in the Midwest. Top off the night with your Valentine with their popular Caramel Apple Upside Down Cake. The menu ranges in price from $30-$50 per person. The cocktail menu is small but very elegant to the taste and atmosphere of the city of Manhattan and Harry’s restaurant. With over 80 wines to choose from, let the staff at Harry’s help you choose the drink that best compliments you meal. Although parking may be a bit of an issue, your experience will be well worth the effort. Reservations are strongly encouraged for Valentine’s Day dinner as you will not want to be left out in the cold.
Harry’s also offer:
Street and public lot parking Over 45 White Wine selections No dress code Top shelf liquor selections
Harry’s is located at 418 Poyntz Ave in Manhattan Kansas and opens for dinner at 5PM and last seating is 9PM. Reservations for Valentine’s Day can be made through OpenTable, Harry’s Website, or by calling 785-537-1300.
4 Olives Wine Bar
This quaint restaurant is located in a small store front at the Plaza West Shopping Center on the west side of Manhattan. If you can not find a wine that perfectly pairs with your meal among the 800 varieties offered at 4 Olives, then you are trying way to hard to impress your date. In fact, the wine selection is literally at the center of this restaurant as the seating surrounds a glass wine cabinet. Additionally, pieces of art work relating to the wine industry decorate the walls and add a touch of simplicity to the dining room. The dinner ranges from $30-$50 with selections from lamb to the popular scallop in Shiitake broth. 4 Olives Wine bar has been recognized by the Wine Enthusiast and Wine Spectator for the vast selection of wine and quality of the service that they provide.
4 Olives Wine Bar dinner services include:
Parking lot Gluten free; dairy free; vegetarian menus Over 70 selections for glasses of wine Creative cocktails, including the Blue Laser which is a combination of Scotch and fire.
4 Olives is at the West Plaza Shopping Center, 3003 Anderson Ave, Manhattan, KS. Dinner begins at 5PM and ends at 11PM. Reservations can be made at OpenTable or by calling 785-539-1295.