Restaurant Challenge: Which is Ames' Favorite Romantic Main Street Restaurant?

With a little help from readers, we selected two romantic restaurant date night spots that provide a perfect venue for you and your honey to enjoy a dinner for two on Valentine's Day.

Now with your help, we will find out which is Ames' most Romantic Main Street Restaurant.

Contest: Which is Ames favorite Romantic Main Street Restaurant?

Contestants: and .

Vote by clicking on your favorite contestant and then write a brief review.

Above and below, each contestant's name is hyperlinked to their listing in Patch's business directory. To participate, leave a review of why you think it is great on their business directory listing page.

In your review, tell us why you love the restaurant. What makes the food great? How's the atmosphere? Why is it the perfect place for a dinner for two?

Here's how we decide the winner: The contestant that receives the most reviews on their business directory listing wins.

Voting starts today and will close at noon on Monday, Feb. 13. The best part? Voting doesn't cost you a thing.

Show these restaurants some love, Ames! Make sure you and your friends vote.

Here's a glimpse at the restaurants vying for top honors:

Aunt Maude's a lunch and evening dinner spot on Ames Main Street has prepared a few special Valentine's Day Entrees. Their reservations for Tuesday are filling fast. The menu includes Roasted Chicken Ravioli, Seafood Stuffed Beef Tenderloin and Smoked Pork Tenderloin.

Valentine's Day is always a special one for Lucullan's an evening dinning spot on Downtown Main Street. Their Valentine's Day menu includes fresh salmon, steak with porcini mushrooms all to be enjoyed with bottles of wine at a candle lit table with a chocolate bombe for dessert.

These restaurants have what it takes — the food, the atmosphere and the fan base to back them up. And this is where you come in, Ames. Your favorite restaurant needs your vote if it's going to walk away from this with sole bragging rights as the most Romantic Main Street Restaurant to enjoy Valentine’s Day.

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