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Date Night

Five Date-Night Dinners

A scratch kitchen facing Brownwood Square, Wolfgang Puck at the Brownwood Hotel, an Italian steakhouse on Paddock Square, aged steaks at Lake Sumter and seasonal fish on Brownwood Boulevard.

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Harvest runs a scratch kitchen with a seasonal modern American menu that draws on coast-to-coast flavors. There's wine to go with dinner, plus outdoor seating and views of Brownwood Square.

Dining room at Harvest in Brownwood
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  • Open Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Reservations are available.
  • Address: 3676 Meggison Road, The Villages, FL 32163

Wolfgang Puck Kitchen + Bar, at the Brownwood Hotel, is an American bar and grill with global influences. You can dine indoors or on the outdoor patio.

Plated pasta and fish dishes at Wolfgang Puck Kitchen + Bar
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  • Open Monday through Saturday, 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; reserve on OpenTable.
  • Address: 3003 Brownwood Boulevard, The Villages, FL 32163

Prima Italian Steakhouse, on Brownwood Paddock Square, pairs hand-cut steaks and fresh seafood with handcrafted Italian cuisine. The chef adds seasonal features, and there are cocktails and wine.

Bartender presenting a cocktail at Prima Italian Steakhouse
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  • Open Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; reserve on Resy.
  • Address: 3660 Kiessel Road, The Villages, FL 32163

Chop House at Lake Sumter serves aged steaks, pork chops, chicken and seafood. Choose between the lively indoor dining room and the outdoor bar.

Dining room at Chop House at Lake Sumter
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  • Open Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Reservations can be made online.
  • Address: 1045 Old Camp Road, The Villages, FL 32162

Bluefin Grill & Bar on Brownwood Boulevard serves seasonal fresh fish and aged steaks, along with field greens and desserts. Wine and craft cocktails round out the menu.

Booth seating at Bluefin Grill & Bar
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  • Open Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Address: 2738 Brownwood Boulevard, The Villages, FL 32163