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Best Date Night Restaurants in Champaign

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A photo of Hamilton Walker's restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1587)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Champaign
Booked 39 times today
Hamilton Walker's is a modern steakhouse known for its chic 1940's Hollywood vibe. The reviews are glowing, with customers praising the memorable food, superior dining experience, and flawless service. Many customers have celebrated special occasions like anniversaries and birthdays here, and the ambiance is consistently described as 'nice' and 'fantastic'. The restaurant is also noted for its excellent wine list. All in all, it's a perfect spot for a romantic date night.
A photo of The Axe Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(182)
Price: Moderate
• American • Champaign
Booked 10 times today
Winner of Champaign’s Best Unique Experience in 2022.Champaign’s first ever axe throwing venue with a sports bar atmosphere! We offer great food, custom signature drinks and a variety of fun events every week. If you’re looking for a fun night out, a place to host a work event, or a great date spot, this is the place to be! A reservation with The Axe Bar, is a reservation for axe throwing. We can’t wait to see you soon!
A photo of Ko Fusion - Downtown restaurant
4.4
Awesome(124)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Champaign
Booked 8 times today
Description coming soon! New location- 30 E Main St.
A photo of Baxters American Grille - Champaign restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(682)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Champaign
Booked 23 times today
Baxters American Grille - Champaign offers seasonal menus that boast a variety of signature dishes that you can't get find anywhere else. Our concept provides a variety of steaks, seafood and chops accompanied with a management & chef team that are excited to offer a unique culinary experience. We offer a big-city dining experience within dinner, private dining and catering to the Champaign area. Whether you stop in for one of our new signature martinis or to dine in our upscale dining room Baxters is the destination for your evening out!
A photo of Houlihan's - Champaign restaurant
4.3
Awesome(307)
Price: Moderate
• American • Champaign
Booked 2 times today
Houlihan’s Restaurant + Bar features a vibrant atmosphere and irresistible American cuisine. Located directly south of the State Farm Center and on the main floor of the I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center, this contemporary restaurant in Champaign includes an energetic dining room, bustling bar, and cozy outdoor patio to dine al fresco during warmer weather.Offering delicious appetizers, exceptional entrées, and decadent desserts, our diverse selections are exclusively prepared from scratch using the highest quality ingredients to satisfy your cravings.

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  • Angie
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Food and service was great eating on Christmas Eve. Plan to go back.
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    ReveryPrice: Expensive• American• Bloomington / Normal
    4.5
  • Ed
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    The staff work hard to assure everyone has a good time. During the most recent visit they were working with minimal staff as many were already tracking for the Christmas holiday. These guys busted their tails to make sure everyone in the house were waited in and set up. We wanted for nothing at any moment.
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    The Axe BarPrice: Moderate• American• Champaign
    4.7
  • Shermain
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 20, 2024
    I thoroughly enjoyed my evening here. The food was tasty and the ambience was great. Also the best aperol spritz I've had yet! More than anything though was the superior service from the staff. They were very attentive and professional. They were excellent and made the experience even more enjoyable. Hospitality is everything!
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    Hamilton Walker'sPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Champaign
    4.7
  • JackVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •16 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 14, 2024
    This is a great south side restaurant. The four of us each ordered different dinners, and everyone complimented our waitress and the chef. The restaurant was packed. We had a reservation, and were seated promptly on time. We go there often, and our experiences have always been good.
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    Baxters American Grille - ChampaignPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Champaign
    4.7
  • Shari
    Chicago / Illinois •13 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on Nov 16, 2024
    The food is always delicious. This is the second or third visit, though, with slow service from the bar. For such a large seating area, they may need to invest in more bar staff.
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    Ko Fusion - DowntownPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Champaign
    4.4

Discover best date night restaurants in Champaign

Planning a date night in Champaign, Chicago, or Central Illinois? Discover a selection of restaurants that cater to romantic evenings with an array of culinary delights. The dining scene in this area is vibrant and diverse, offering everything from cozy, intimate settings to more sophisticated, upscale environments—perfect for creating memorable moments. Each restaurant is carefully curated to enhance your date night experience with exceptional food, inviting atmospheres, and impeccable service. Whether you're in the mood for a classic steakhouse, innovative contemporary cuisine, or exotic international flavors, you'll find places that not only satisfy your taste buds but also add a special touch to your evening. These restaurants are acclaimed for their quality and ambiance, ensuring a delightful dining experience that complements the essence of a romantic outing. Make your reservation in this heart of Illinois and enjoy an enchanting evening that you and your date will cherish.

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