Planning a Valentine’s Day dinner? Here are the 5 best romantic restaurants on Hilton Head SC
Hilton Head Island has a plethora of attractions, including 12 miles of white sand beaches, award-winning golf courses, natural beauty and a family-friendly atmosphere.
The area is also an inviting place for more romantic activities and fine dining.
Are you looking for a special place to spend your Valentine’s Day in the coming weeks?
Here is a list of the five best-ranked romantic restaurants on Hilton Head Island, according to an updated list by Tripadvisor for 2024.
Michael Anthony’s Cucina Italiana
Michael Anthony’s Cucina Italiana, located at 37 New Orleans Road on the island, is a renowned, award-winning Italian restaurant that offers fine Italian dining, a casual cafe and trattoria, a cooking school and an Italian specialty shop.
Dinner at Michael Anthony’s is served Monday through Saturday beginning at 5 p.m. and The Market Cafe is open from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. for shopping, 11:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. for lunch and dinner beginning at 4:30 p.m.
Michael Anthony’s website says the restaurant showcases Italian cuisine from every corner of Italy, and their pasta and desserts are made in-house daily. They have a variety of menu options and include dietary options including vegetarian, vegan and gluten free.
The Jazz Corner
The Jazz Corner features live jazz shows in a “moody space, accompanied by over-sized martinis & contemporary Southern food,” according to Google and is a world-renowned Jazz supper club.
The “iconic and award-winning jazz club and restaurant on Hilton Head Island” has interested fine music and cuisine connoisseurs since 1999. The locale features some of the finest entertainment from around the globe and is paired with Southern-inspired cuisine.
The Jazz Corner can be found in the Village at Wexford at 1000 William Hilton Parkway. The establishment is open daily and reservations can be made online at https://thejazzcorner.turntabletickets.com/.
Nunzio Restaurant + Bar
Nunzio Restaurant + Bar is an Italian restaurant on the island that is open daily at 18 New Orleans Road on Hilton Head that offers guests the opportunity to experience homemade Italian cuisine through traditional meals and desserts.
The establishment features fresh, simple and local dishes, according to their website, and displays a lively bar scene with Italian charm.
An extensive list of long, detailed and positive reviews of the Italian restaurant flood the establishment’s page on Tripadvisor for those curious about Nunzio’s environment, as well as photographs of some of the dishes found on the menu.
Nunzio is owned and operated by its executive chef, Nunzio Patruno, who designed the restaurant’s experience based on his love for the cuisine and wonderful wines.
The Studio
The Studio on Hilton Head Island is located at 20 Executive Park Road and is open from 5-8 p.m. on Tuesday through Saturday for dinner.
The Studio is currently seating both indoors & outdoors by reservation only. Reservations can be made through OpenTable or directly through the restaurant’s website at https://studiodining.com/reservations.
The Studio promises guests with food, art and music.
Coast
Coast is a beachfront restaurant located in Sea Pines at the south end of Hilton Head Island on the first floor of the Sea Pines Beach Club at 87 N Sea Pines Drive.
The beachfront establishment is open to the public daily and offers guests the opportunity to dine beside stunning ocean views and an outdoor patio to enjoy the salty sea breeze. Lunch at Coast is served between 11:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. and dinner is from 5–9 p.m.
Coast’s Lowcountry menu features a variety of local seafood, a raw bar, cocktails and more while guests also enjoy the nearby live music at this family-friendly establishment.
