Date Night Restaurants in Morgantown
Updated October 2026 · 8 places · Morgantown
These eight independently operated restaurants are physically located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and have current listings or operating information in the sources below. The selection ranges from intimate wine-bar and fine-dining options to more casual spots; “date night” here includes relaxed dinners as well as special-occasion meals.
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Stefano’s
735 Chestnut Ridge Road, Morgantown, WV 26505
Stefano’s is an Italian restaurant with an intimate dining room and a full bar. Its Tuscan décor, opera soundtrack, and calm atmosphere are frequently cited as reasons it suits a romantic dinner.
Oliverio’s Ristorante on the Wharf
52 Clay Street, Morgantown, WV 26501
Oliverio’s Ristorante serves Italian food on the Wharf, beside the river. Local coverage notes its house-made pasta and waterfront views, and describes the setting as suited to date nights and celebrations.
Table 9
40 Donley Street, Morgantown, WV 26501
Table 9 is an American gastropub along the riverfront with a seasonal menu. Reviews mention creative dishes, cocktails, and river views.
The Wine Bar at Vintner Valley
510 Burroughs Street, Morgantown, WV 26505
The Wine Bar at Vintner Valley is a wine bar and Italian tapas restaurant. Its site describes a curated wine selection, while reviews and local listings characterize it as a Southern Italian dining spot known for food and service.
Sargasso
215 Don Knotts Boulevard, Suite 110, Morgantown, WV 26501
Sargasso serves globally inspired food in an upscale, intimate setting. Local coverage highlights its seasonal menus, locally sourced ingredients, and wine list.
Iron Horse Tavern
140 High Street, Morgantown, WV 26505
Iron Horse Tavern is a downtown gastropub serving pub fare, specialty cocktails, and West Virginia craft beer. Local coverage describes its cuisine as Appalachian-inspired and its setting as cozy.
Black Bear Burritos (Evansdale)
3119 University Avenue, Morgantown, WV 26505
Black Bear Burritos is a fast-casual restaurant with international flavors and an emphasis on Appalachian culture, art, and music. Its official site describes it as casual and family-friendly, making it a more relaxed option than a formal dinner.
Cafe Oliverio
200 Fort Pierpont Drive, Suite 112, Morgantown, WV 26508
Cafe Oliverio is an Italian restaurant in the Cheat Lake area of Morgantown. OpenTable’s review summary describes its food and service positively and notes that guests use it for celebrations.