Food & Drink
Book a table for two at Dubai's most romantic restaurants
Wed, August 31, 2022
Make memories at the city's top date spots and get ready to impress and be impressed.
Make memories at the city's top date spots and get ready to impress and be impressed.
Chic seafood at Pierchic

Underwater magic at Ristorante L'Olivo Al Mahara

An in-demand restaurant in Dubai’s luxurious Burj Al Arab, Al Mahara whisks guests under the sea for an experience that’s about as close as it comes to dining underwater. A floor-to-ceiling aquarium takes centrestage, arching over the tables with its schools of swirling fish. Splash out on Italian celebrity chef Andrea Migliaccio's plates, with the five-course tasting menu showcasing signature dishes from the Amalfi coast.
Michelin-starred magic at STAY

Italy's finest at Il Borro

One of Dubai’s most popular hotels, Jumeirah Al Naseem brings the Ferragamo's famous Tuscan estate to the shores of Dubai. Il Borro Tuscan Bistro is a beautiful, chic restaurant serving fresh fish, homemade pasta, aged meats and fine cheeses. The restaurant even sources certain produce directly from the estate itself, like honey, olive oil and more, adding an extra layer of authenticity. Extend your date night by taking a stroll around the resort's grounds afterwards.
Mediterranean flair at 101

Take a seat at the idyllic 101 Dining Lounge, situated at the One&Only hotel in Palm Jumeirah for breathtaking views of the skyline. Choose from a selection of light Mediterranean-inspired bites in the open-air dining area where you'll be serenaded by live entertainment. The cuisine is curated by celebrity chef Yannick Alléno, so don't forget to try his trademark seafood paella, fresh squid ink pasta and Josper-grilled octopus.
Beach vibes at Fish Beach Taverna

Fish Beach Taverna is one of Dubai’s coolest hotspots for outdoor dining, with an ambience reminiscent of the Greek isles. Splashed with the fresh combination of blue and white décor, this charming spot features authentic Aegean Sea dishes from Greece and Turkey’s coastline. The sharing-style menu is perfect for date night bites and the chef is ready to cook up the day’s fresh catch to your liking. If you are looking for laidback dining on the beach, look no further.
Rooftop vibes at folly

Dine among the dunes at Sonara Camp

Fine dining finesse at TOMO

Stay starry eyed at Ninive

Find Eastern delights at CÉ LA VI

Retro-oriental splendour at Mimi Kakushi

Amalfi flavours and sensational views at Alici

French degustation dining at Ossiano

South American vibes at SushiSamba

Italian Riviera vibes at L'Amo Bistro del Mare

Perched by the waterfront of Dubai Harbour Yacht club, this sleek eatery offers a taste of fresh Italian seafood in a chic setting. Dive into a sea of flavours with dishes like spaghetti with sea urchin and saffron-flavoured lobster risotto. With its upscale ambience, panoramic vistas of the skyline and authentic Italian fare, L'Amo Bistro del Mare is a great choice for a romantic dinner or an all-out celebratory feast.
Taste Portuguese specialities at Tasca

Perched on the sixth floor of the Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, the magical setting of top chef Jose Allivez's Tasca combines with Michelin-starred cooking and service, making it a night to remember. Catch contemporary Portuguese stalwarts like salt cod croquettes, avocado tempura and piri piri chicken and Josper-roasted lamb shank. Book one of the prized al fresco tables alongside the infinity pool for picture-perfect views.