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Patch Picks: The Most Romantic Restaurants

This week, JohnstonPatch lists the area's best place for an intimate dinner.

Looking for a great local place for a romantic dinner this weekend? We found some Johnston restaurants (predictably, with a focus on Italian cuisine) and one just down the road in Cranston where you can take your sweetheart.

Il Piccolo: 1450 Atwood Ave. Dinner hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 5 p.m. to close. Warm lighting, background music, and a casual elegant atmosphere.

China Jade: 1511 Atwood Ave. Open 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Cozy booths, helpful staff, East Asian atmosphere.

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Luigi's: 1357 Hartford Ave. Reservations suggested for Valentine's Day. Well-appointed dining room, attentive staff, diverse menu.

The Little Inn: 103 Putnam Pike. Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 4 to 10 p.m.; Sunday 1 to 8 p.m. Intimate settings, stone fireplace, extensive wine menu.

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Efendi's Bar and Grille: Warm atmosphere, brick fireplace, highly-trained and skilled staff. Hours: Friday, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 a.m.; Saturday, noon - 11 p.m.; Sunday, noon - 9 p.m. Closed Monday. Valentine's Special on Feb. 17: $75 for two.


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