Top 10 most romantic restaurants in Greater Akron, per OpenTable

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With Valentine’s Day falling on a Saturday this year, you’d better act fast and get your dinner reservations in quick. Especially if you want to celebrate lovers day with your sweetheart at one of these local dining establishments.

According to OpenTable, these 10 restaurants are considered the most romantic in Greater Akron. The online restaurant-reservation service analyzes reviews from diners and sorts results by location and category, its site states. Note that the list was last updated by OpenTable on Jan. 5.

Here are the top 10 most romantic restaurants in Greater Akron, per OpenTable:

Location: 1000 Ghent Rd., Akron

Cuisine: Contemporary Italian

Price range: $31 to $50

Location: 1561 Akron Peninsula Rd., Akron

Cuisine: Italian

Price range: $30 and under

Popular dishes, according to OpenTable: Chicken Francaise, Chicken Marsala, Chicken Parmigiana

Location: 566 White Pond Dr., Akron

Cuisine: Italian

Price range: $30 and under

Location: 115 Montrose W Ave, Akron

Cuisine: Seafood

Price range: $31 to $50

Location: 797 E. Market St., Akron (inside the 797 Building)

Cuisine: American

Price range: $30 and under

Popular dishes, according to OpenTable: AP Stuffed Meatball, Prime Strip Steak

Location: 4315 Manchester Rd., Akron

Cuisine: Contemporary American

Price range: $31 to $50

Location: 826 N Cleveland Massillon Rd., Akron

Cuisine: Steakhouse

Price range: $50 and over

Popular dishes, according to OpenTable: Filet Mignon, Bone In Ribeye, Sea Scallops

Location: 21 Furnace Run Street, Ste 402, Akron (Inside Northside Marketplace)

Cuisine: Italian

Price range: $30 and under

Location: 1989 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls (Inside the Sheraton Suites Hotel)

Cuisine: Fusion/Eclectic

Price range: $30 and under

Location: 4000 Medina Rd., Akron

Cuisine: Steakhouse

Price range: $50 and over

Popular dishes, according to OpenTable: Fleming’s salad, petite filet mignon