Most Romantic Skyscraper Restaurants - Win their Hearts with These
Skyscraper restaurants are widely favored for a romantic evening like Valentine's Day, special anniversaries or on a honeymoon. Or, a skyscraper restaurant is a great way to get your first full view of the sights in a once-in-a-lifetime trip to any of these famous cities, even with a whole family.When it comes to prices we're not talking Denny's. You're going to pay for the view, but these skyscraper restaurants are worth it. Most serve lunch and dinner and some serve breakfast or Sunday brunch. This price scale is based on dinner entrees (main courses):
$ = Reasonable for the View, entrees at $22-$40 per person.
$$ = Expensive, entrees at $30-55 per person.
$$$ = Very Expensive, entrees $55 and up per person.
Eiffel Tower Restaurant, Paris Hotel, Las Vegas, NV. $$
An 11th floor view of the famous Las Vegas Strip, inside this nearly life-size replica of the real Eiffel Tower. Ride the same kind of elevator up as in the real tower, too. French cuisine with accent on seafood and soufflés. (702) 948-6937. Best time for View:Nighttime.
Top of the World, Stratosphere Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, NV. $$
Competing with the Paris, this off-the-Strip hotel restaurant gives a skyscraper view from 800 feet above Las Vegas, and takes 80 minutes to revolve a full 360° circle. Las Vegas Review Journal has named it "Best Gourmet Room" in the past. Its signature dish is Chateaubriand. (702) 380-7777. Best time for View:Daytime.
The Signature Room at the 95th�, John Hancock Building, Chicago, IL. $$
(See a spectacular photo here at the website). A wide choice of popular American cuisine, and classic view of the Magnificent Mile in downtown Chicago. (312) 787-9596. Best time for View: Day or Night.
Sixteen, Trump International Hotel and Tower, Chicago, IL. $$$
Shows Lake Michigan, The Wrigley Building and the Tribune Building often seen in movies. This is a Four-Star rated skyscraper restaurant experience, with a large variety of favorite dishes, with seasonal specials added. (312) 588-8000. Sixteen is closed on Sundays unless it is Valentine's Day weekend. Best time for View: Daytime.
Top of the Hub, 52nd floor, Prudential Tower, Boston, MA. $$ to $$$
After a lunch or dinner specializing in Italian selections, visit the 50th floor Skywalk Observatory to take in all views of Boston, or do some shopping at over 200 shops in this Prudential Center. (617) 536-1775. Best time for View:Nighttime.
The View at CK's, Marriott Hotel at Tampa International Airport, Tampa, FL. $
This slowly rotating skyscraper restaurant is known for their specialty breads, fish, steak, piano entertainment on weekend evenings, Sushi bar...and the panoramic view of Tampa's airport and hotel district, plus the Gulf waters. (813) 878-6500. Best time for View: Twilight.
Sky City, in the Space Needle, Seattle, WA. - $$-$$$
One of the most famous skyscraper structures in the world has this romantic rotating restaurant. Specializing in seafood. Named "2009 Restaurant of the Year" by the Washington Wine Commission. (206) 905-2100 or (800) 937-9582. Best time for View: Daytime.
But Here is The Ultimate Romantic Skyscraper Restaurant:
The Jules Verne, Eiffel Tower, Paris, France $$$
What could be more romantic than a meal in the real, historical 1880's Eiffel Tower in the most romantic City of Lights, on one of the most romantic and photographed avenues in all the world? This skyscraper restaurant doesn't sound very high – it's on the Second Floor, but that's about 400 feet above ground in this building, and the restaurant has its own dedicated elevator.Renovated in 2008, the restaurant serves-of course-haute French cuisine.
Phone: +33 (0) 1-45-55-61-44. Best time for View:Nightime.