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- TTimothyToledo / Northwest Ohio •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoOur server, Felize was amazing and very attentive to our needs. One of the best I've had in a long time. It was our 36th Wedding Anniversary and they made it special for us. Food was excellent, drinks were excellent and the caramel creme brulee was memorable. We even had a serenade when it was delivered.More infoCooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Toledo, OH$$$$• American• Toledo•4.7
- KKENNETHOrlando / Central Florida East •5 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoGreat experience. Food excellent.Dane did an excellent job. Nice venue to celebrate a birthday.More infoRuth’s Chris Steak House - Fort Wayne$$$$• American• Fort Wayne•4.7
- TTimToledo / Northwest Ohio •3 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoFantastic as always. Always the place for our family’s benchmark eventsMore infoSweetwater Chophouse$$$$• Steakhouse• Defiance•4.7
- OTOpenTable DinerColumbus •1 review5.0Dined 6 days agoWe loved our dinner. It was comfortable seating with friendly servers. The restaurant was not busy when we were there . It was easy to find nearby parking on a Friday night in October. We walked down to the Valentine Theater afterwards for a show. Our food was delicious.More infoAssembly Downtown Kitchen & Bar$$$$• American• Toledo•3.7
- AAmyToledo / Northwest Ohio •1 review5.0Dined on 28 Oct 2026My husband and i went in for our anniversary and we were treated like royalty! We both had steak and let me tell you, it was the best steak I’ve ever had!! You can’t go wrong with the service either! Kevin went above and beyond for us! Thank you!!More infoThe Standard$$$$• Contemporary American• Sylvania•4.8
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Defiance, Ohio is the classic small town filled with charm and Americana heritage. Three rivers meander through town and form the framework for an old-fashioned place that's also kept up with modern times. The places to eat in Defiance are just as quaint as the town itself. More common types are classic diners, steakhouses and places serving comfort food. Also available are Mexican, Asian, pizza and pancake spots. Some of the local restaurants are right on the river or not far from it, and several have been in business for many decades. Most places tend to be on the casual side. For more of an adventure, it can be great fun to check out the big city and experience the plentiful dining options in Toledo.
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The most romantic restaurant in Defiance is Sweetwater Chophouse
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