Locals searching for inspiration for the place to have their subsequent date night time within the Alamo Metropolis do not need to look far: On-line reservation platform OpenTable has spotlighted a number of San Antonio eating places in its newly up to date lists of essentially the most romantic eating places.
For the second 12 months in a row, Bohanan’s Prime Steaks and Seafood has charmed its means into OpenTable’s 2026 listing of the highest 100 most romantic eating places in America. Bohanan’s was considered one of 5 complete Texas eateries that made this 12 months’s listing, and it was the one San Antonio entry.
The listing was compiled utilizing greater than 9 million restaurant critiques on OpenTable from December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2025. Eating places had been evaluated primarily based on six metrics, together with diner scores, the share of reservations made prematurely, and extra. Certified eating places weren’t given a rating; they had been as a substitute ranked by the share of critiques that included the tag “romantic.”
Proprietor and chef Mark Bohanan is famend for his customized cuts of Akaushi bone-in steaks, and reviewers additionally rave about specialty menu choices just like the French-grilled oysters, escargot, char-grilled jumbo shrimp, mesquite grilled quail, and extra.
You possibly can’t go improper with a pleasant minimize of beef and a glass of wine.Bohanan’s Prime Steaks and Seafood/Fb
One reviewer stated their expertise on the steakhouse was “excellent” due to the courteous workers, Chef Bohanan’s attentiveness, and the top quality menu choices.
“I actually favored that after I checked in on the bottom flooring and went upstairs, the workers greeted me by title,” the reviewer wrote. “The wine listing is intensive, possibly a bit pricier than I’ve seen elsewhere however nonetheless within the common markup vary. The aspect dishes are out of the atypical. The escargot topped with melted cheese was a scrumptious change from the everyday garlic butter. I used to be a single diner on the bar, which generally is a lonely expertise. The workers made me really feel very welcome and I had a pleasant dialog with the proprietor/chef.”
For San Antonio locals that wish to discover different romantic eating choices, particularly forward of Valentine’s Day, OpenTable additionally curated a citywide listing of the 71 “Finest Romantic Eating places.” The highest 5 are:
Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse, 7720 Jones Maltsberger Rd.The Melting Pot, 14855 Blanco Rd. #110Meadow Neighborhood Eatery + Bar, 555 W. Bitters Rd. #110Luce Ristorante E Enoteca, 11255 Huebner Rd. #200Milano on Wurzbach, 11802 Wurzbach Rd.
Bohanan’s and The Melting Pot had been additionally highlighted in OpenTable’s separate “Diners’ Selection” listing of essentially the most romantic eating places in San Antonio, which is up to date month-to-month primarily based on regional diner critiques from the earlier 4 months. The newest version, launched January 5, additionally consists of high-end eating places akin to Signature at La Cantera Resort & Spa, Tardif’s American Brasserie, Nineteen Hyaku, Tenfold Rooftop on the Kimpton Santo lodge, and SILO Prime on the Fairmont Lodge.
San Antonians that will probably be eschewing their hometown and embarking on a dreamy Valentine’s Day getaway elsewhere in Texas can try these 4 different charming eating places that had been dubbed essentially the most romantic in America for 2026:
Jeffrey’s Restaurant in AustinTruluck’s Ocean’s Most interesting Seafood & Crab in Austin (Truluck’s additionally has places in Houston, Dallas, and Southlake)Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille in Dallas’ Park District (Perry’s additionally has places in Houston, Austin, and San Antonio)Pappas Bros. Steakhouse on the Houston Galleria
