Top Proposal Spots in NYC for Foodie Couples

Allow us to congratulate you in advance! Congrats on finding the perfect dining partner that you won't mind sharing dishes with. It's a special kind of love when you find yourself trying out new cuisines and new flavors each time you're together!

Maybe you and your beloved love watching food competition series together or you both just really love to wine and dine!

One If By Land, Two If By Sea

This high-end place is known as “The Most Romantic Restaurant in NYC.” Those words are enough to convince you that this is such a wonderful place to propose! This restaurant serves American food with French influences and a variety of delicious treats for the ideal romantic evening. One If By Land, Two If By Sea is a grandly restored 18th-century Greenwich Village landmark carriage house and stable that previously belonged to Aaron Burr.

With exposed brick on the walls and white tablecloths on the tables, the interior decor is traditional and exquisite. There's even a fireplace and a piano player to accompany you while you pop the question. This restaurant is famous for lovers and foodies alike!

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Daniel

Daniel a favorite among critics, foodies, and Upper East Siders. With 116 seats in the main dining room, it's one of New York's biggest five-star restaurants. Daniel Boulud is the chef of this Michelin Starred restaurant and he will definitely impress you and your soon-to-be fiancee. The tasting menu offers delectable meats and seafood.

The best part of dining in an elegant, upscale restaurant is that both of you will be required to wear your finest clothes! Make sure to offer to pay for your girl's nails before the proposal!

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The River Café

The illustrious River Café is right in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge. It's well-known for its romantic views that waitstaff can already spot an impending marriage proposal before it even happens. The exceptional food is the perfect match for the New York City skyline. Plan ahead so you can get a window-view table!

There's nothing more romantic than fresh flowers at every turn and crisp white tablecloths with tiny lamps. Plus, it's a jackets-required, ties-preferred dress code so you don't need to worry about your beloved not being photoshoot-ready.

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The Fulton

Fulton is from a French chef who has more than 35 restaurants around the world. You know you and your sweetheart will be swept away by the flavors and textures their dishes can offer. It's located on Pier 17, a development at the Seaport with tons to do with your fiancee after! The restaurant has two floors, can seat hundreds of diners, and has beautiful views of the Brooklyn Bridge.

If you're a big fan of seafood, this is the place to be. The name Fulton is a nod to the history of the Seaport’s original Fulton Fish Market. Rediscover the romance of the ocean and beyond through the masterful cooking of Jean-Georges Vongerichten. Side note: impress your partner with the correct pronunciation of his name. Show them you've done careful planning for this big proposal!

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You know what they say, the way to a man's heart is through his stomach… and the way to a woman's heart is through a well-planned engagement proposal with a hidden photographer.