For this week's St. Charles County Patch Chowdown Showdown, we asked readers their favorite place for a romantic dinner.

Thanks to those of you who commented and told us your pick! 

This week, four St. Charles County restaurants were nominated:

• Bradden's in St. Charles
• Fratelli's Ristorante in St. Charles
• McGurk's Public House in O'Fallon
• Spiro's St. Charles in St. Charles

You can cast your vote for your favorite among the finalists by submitting your answer in the poll below. 

Voting will continue through 5 p.m Thursday. Check back Friday morning to find out who has been chosen as this week's Chowdown Showdown Champion for having the best romantic setting in the county.

After you've voted, be sure to tell us in the comments' section below why your favorite is the best. And if you think we missed a great place to catch a romantic night out in this week's Chowdown Showdown, let us know in the comments below!