The key to any healthy marriage or relationship is finding ways to carve out quality time together. We want to make that easier for you, so we came up with these awesome kid-free Date Night in Huntsville ideas!

A big shout to to The View at Burritt On the Mountain for making this guide possible and for creating a new Date Night destination that is uniquely Huntsville.

Do you have an addition you want to share with local parents? Email us at editor@rocketcitymom.com and we’ll add it in.

This guide was updated January 2026 with current information. 

DINING KID-FREE

DINNER IS THE DESTINATION
Our favorite romantic restaurants to visit without kids!

116 Noble | 256-746-6180

Baker & Able | (256) 288-0128

Brick & Tin | (256) 808-0162

Amerigo |256-585-2808

Agave & Rye | 256-203-5788

Ale’s Kitchen | 256-801-9650

Bonefish Grill | 256-883-0643

CHAR Restaurant | 256-384-4465

Cocktails with a View | 256-536-2882

Commerce Kitchen | 256-382-6622

Connors Steak & Seafood | 256-327-8425

CO/OP Community Table + Bar | (256) 327-7847

Cotton Row | 256-382-9500

Dash Japanese Cuisine and Bar | 256-715-1299

Domaine South | 256-964-7980

Grille on Main | (256) 829-5858

Harvest Moon | (256) 489-2080

Hops & Guac | 256-517-9797

Kona Grill | 256-808-2540

The Martin Bar & Bistro | 256-539-9435

Mazzara’s Vinoteca | (256) 804-6299

Nick’s Ristorante | 256-489-8280

Ol’ Heidelberg German Cuisine | 256-922-0556

Old Black Bear Brewing Company | 256-850-4639

One Eleven | 256-988-0111

Osteria LuCa | (256) 612-5822

Phuket Thai Restaurant & Sushi | 256-489-1612

Poppy & Parliament | 256-715-7152

Prohibition Rooftop Bar & Grill | 256-325-4438

Purveyor | 256-419-2555

Revivalist | (256) 361-0090

Rhythm on Monroe | 256.533.1953

Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse | 256-539-3930

Salt Factory Pub| 256-585-2488

Salt’s Smokehouse | (256) 261-3360

Surin of Thailand | 256-213-9866

TERRA | 256-489-2822

Texas de Brazil | 256-327-9113

Tom Brown’s Restaurant | 256-945-7105

Tupelo Honey | 256-261-7917

Vesper Sky Lounge | 256- 489-2080 ext. 4

QUICK BITES BEFORE A SHOW

When dinner isn’t the main event but you still want to go somewhere nice.

BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse | 256-684-8080

Blue Oak BBQ | (256) 900-7427

Bravo Cucina Italiana | 256-971-9725

Condado Tacos | (938) 200-0108

The Curry | 256-517-8017

Del Chuco Cantina Y Cocina | (256) 970-7174

Furniture Factory Bar & Grill |  (256) 539-8001

Goodland Pour House | (256) 617-9742

Grimaldi’s Pizzeria | 256-672-3535

Mangia Italian Restaurant | 256-302-8024

Melt Huntsville | 256-517-8755

Oshi Poke Bowl & Sushi | Read the RCM Review | 256-945-7805

Pane e Vino | 256-533-1180

Phat Sammy’s | 256-489-0232

PF Chang’s | 256-327-8320

Rock n Roll Sushi | Read the RCM Review | 256-517-8666

Sam & Greg’s Pizzeria/Gelateria | (256) 469-6932

The Scene Restaurant & Lounge | 256-327-8347

Seasalt | (256) 824-0000

The Standard Social Market | (256) 270-7268

Stovehouse Food Stalls | 256-801-2424

Straight to Ale | 256-801-9650

CLASSIC DATE NIGHT

CATCH A FLICK THAT ISN’T DISNEY

Local Movie Theaters
Sometimes all you need is dinner and a movie. This list of local movie theaters in Huntsville has you covered.

HIBACHI IN HUNTSVILLE

A hot grill and a flashy food show with yum-yum sauce is always a fun go-to.
Shogun Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi
New Ichiban Steak & Sushi
Sakura Sushi & Steakhouse

SIP & MAKE NIGHTS

A contemporary classic, these options for a DIY Date Night are great fun!
Artistic Minds
Bottle & Brush
The Broken Brush in Athens
Color Me Mine
Hammer & Stain Huntsville
Pinot’s Palette

MUSICAL DATE NIGHTS

For the music lovers that like a show with their night out.

Dinner with a View | 256-536-2882

Humphrey’s Bar & Grill | 256-704-5555

Huntsville Symphony Orchestra | 256-539-4818

Rhythm On Monroe | 256-551-2311

Stovehouse | 256-801-2424

The Camp at MidCity | 256-763-7877

City Lights & Stars Concerts at Burritt On the Mountain (Spring & Summer)

Concerts on the Dock at Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment(Spring & Fall)

LOCAL MUSIC & CONCERT RESOURCES

Nightlife in Huntsville

We Are Huntsville Events for Grownups

VBC Concert Hall

Mars Music Hall

HuntsvilleMusic.com

Orion Amphitheater

SPORTY DATES

For active couples who like to play &/or compete with each other.

      Rocket City Rover | 256-679-1739

TopGolf Huntsville | 256-270-4667

X-Golf Huntsville | 256-715-8785

Disc Golf Courses in Huntsville

Bike Downtown (Blue Bikes)

Custom Archery Range | 256-650-6103

Stars & Strikes | 256-272-4626

Bullet & Barrel Indoor Shooting Range | 256-384-4867

Bad Axe Throwing Club | 844-818-0999

North AL Canoe & Kayak | 256-529-0357

Forrest Paddle Boarding | 256-690-7000

High Pointe Rock Climbing | 938-200-8330

Dave & Busters | 256-947-5650

Field Day | 256.333.0056

SPECTATOR SPORTS
When you’d rather cheer on the home team from the stands.

Huntsville Havoc Hockey

Alabama A&M Bulldogs Football

Rocket City Roller Derby

Huntsville Speedway

Rocket City Trash Panda Baseball

DATE NIGHT WITH THE ARTS

Theatre, dancing, and The Arts make for a great night out.

HUNTSVILLE THEATRE & PERFORMANCES

Broadway Theatre League | 256-518-6155

Theatre Huntsville | 256-536-0807

Fantasy Playhouse Children’s Theater | 256-539-6829

Levity Live! Huntsville | 256-261-3374

Independent Musical Productions | 256-415-7469

Shenanigans Comedy Theatre | 256-640-3296

VBC Touring Shows | 256-533-1953

DANCE

Huntsville Ballet | 256-539-0961

Huntsville Swing Dance Society

Baila Huntsville Salsa Dancing | 256-248-9020

Fred Astaire Dance Studio| 256-469-8299

The Electric Bell

MORE LOCAL ARTS & CULTURE

Arts Huntsville Special Events

Huntsville Symphony Orchestra Concerts

$5 after 5PM at HMA – Thursdays

Secret Art Purple Cup Walk

Spaces Sculpture Trail

CHIC GEEK DATES

Huntsville’s smart, techy, & geeky – and so are these date ideas!

Ronnie Raygun’s Pinball – 256-426-6725

INTUITIVE Planetarium at USSRC |Read the RCM Review| 256-721-7114

VBAS Planetarium | Read the RCM Review | 256-539-0316

Pints & Pixels | 256-970-4844

Catacomb 435 Speakeasy | 256-414-8248

SIP Huntsville: Fine Spirits & Cigar Lounge | 256-858-1244

U.S. Space & Rocket Center Events | 1-800-637-7223

Secret Artemis Trail

CHILDCARE OPTIONS

What to do with the kids during Date Night in Huntsville.
(Can someone please open a good local sitter service already? #pleaseandthankyou )

Southern Sitters

Care.com

SitterCity.com

Train your own Sitter at Huntsville Hospital’s Babysitter Class

MORE DATE NIGHT RESOURCES

More RCM Date Night Ideas

Gluten-Free Restaurants in Huntsville

We Are Huntsville’s Brunch Guide

Browse & Search More Local Restaurants by Amenities

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