Best Romantic Restaurants in Los Angeles / Orange County

124 restaurants available nearby

1. Le Petit Paris

4.6

Exceptional(2906)

Price: Moderate

• French • Downtown

Booked 34 times today

If you ask the brilliant minds behind Le Petit Paris, Fanny and David Rolland, They will say “We were born in a restaurant, literally”. From Grandpa to father, the restaurant business has been a natural part of their daily life.They decided 15 years ago to create their first restaurant in Cannes, Le Petit Paris, Parisian brasserie, located in the middle of the international film festival city.In order to give the opportunity of an unforgettable experience in Cannes to their international clientele, they decided to run a business on the beach with the combination of well being, relaxed and lay down on the beach with a cocktail and enjoying a gastronomic food.David and Fanny were always striving to be surrounded by great collaborators in order to provide a real “savoir-faire” to their clients. They have been known worldwide now thanks to their hard work and dedication.

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2. Ristorante Per L'Ora

4.5

Awesome(245)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 4 times today

As the namesake neighborhood restaurant of our hotel, Per L'Ora thoughtfully expresses LA culture and lifestyle through reimagined flavors of coastal Italy.

3. 71Above

4.6

Exceptional(5890)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 89 times today

71Above is a romantic spot with reviews praising its 'amazing views,' 'exquisite food,' and 'top notch service.' The ambiance, described as 'warm,' 'special,' and 'private,' complements its romantic setting. Many reviewers recommended it for 'special occasions,' 'date night,' and 'romantic evenings,' suggesting that it's a place for lovers to enjoy a 'fine dining experience.'

4. La Lo La Rooftop

3.9

Excellent(290)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas / Small Plates • Downtown

Booked 5 times today

Located on the 34th floor of the recently debuted AC Hotel Downtown LA, La Lo La Rooftop, is an ethereal, sophisticated oasis high above the heart of DTLA. Spanning almost 4,000 sq.ft, the expansive wraparound rooftop, designed by award-winning design studio Yabu Pushelberg, provides an intimate setting for visitors and locals. Guests are invited to enjoy specialty cocktails, Spanish-style tapas, and a rotating program of live music and DJs — all with commanding 270 degree views of the city. Please call 213-789-7650 ext 8650 with any questions.

5. Rossoblu

4.6

Exceptional(2131)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 29 times today

Rossoblu celebrates chef Steve Samson’s two home cities, Los Angeles and Bologna, Italy. The menu features house made salumi, soulful pastas, market produce, and wood grilled fish and meats.Located in downtown’s City Market South, the site of Los Angeles’s original produce market, Rossoblu’s vaulted dining room and open kitchen create a festive dining environment. The restaurant’s private outdoor piazza allows al fresco diners to feel far removed from the nearby city bustle. An intimate basement wine cellar can be reserved for private parties.

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6. Rooftop at Wayfarer Hotel DTLA

4.3

Awesome(1818)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 19 times today

The mood, the views, the late summer afternoon that slips mysteriously into a long LA evening under the stars. Any wonder it’s one of the best rooftop bars in downtown Los Angeles. Join us for killer eats and drinks for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch. While it is beautiful and incredibly romantic, our outdoor dining space is not weather proof. In the event of rain or severe weather your reservation may be canceled. If poor weather is forecasted within 24 of your reservation and you have not heard from us, we advise contacting the restaurant directly.**For large parties between 9 and 20, please contact our team at dining@wayfarerdtla.com.

7. Bacari Silverlake

4.7

Exceptional(4032)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Silver Lake

Booked 255 times today

Bacari Silverlake is a Venetian-inspired small plates restaurant featuring Mediterranean-influenced dishes by Chef Lior Hillel. We are the 5th restaurant of Kronfli Brothers, a family-owned, growing group of restaurants in the Los Angeles area. Alongside our delicious tapas, we offer a rotating curation of small-production wines and eclectic beers, unique craft cocktails & mocktails, and we are also known for our one-of-a-kind 90-minute open bar special.Our team provides warm hospitality in our indoor lounge & bar, or in one of many tree-house-like outdoor patios, all marked with rustic mediterranean decor. You will feel like home when dining at Bacari Silverlake.We welcome but do not require reservations — we love to accommodate walk-ins and large parties, even on busy nights. Bacari Silverlake is the go-to spot for our neighbors, and we look forward to hosting you soon!

8. Mrs. Fish

4.6

Exceptional(1679)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Downtown

Booked 78 times today

A truly unique dining and cocktail experience nestled below the main level of the historic Pershing Square Building, in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. Mrs. Fish is a subterranean Japanese restaurant lounge providing the perfect gathering place for after-work libations, pre-theater bites or full dining experiences. *Walk-ins after 10:45pm must be 21+ with ID*Valet Parking is offered Tuesday – Saturday for $13.00 Cash, $14 Credit Card. *Our Dress Code is Upscale Casual preferred. Presentable shirts, jeans, or shorts are acceptable.*We advise guests to arrive at the time of reservation to Check-in for table. We have a 15 minute grace period if guests are running late. The restaurant charges a 20% auto-gratuity on all food and beverage items for parties and groups of 6 or larger. The full amount of the gratuity is distributed to employees in the chain of service to the guests.

9. JOEY DTLA

4.5

Awesome(95)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 101 times today

*Looking to book for 7+ people? Email us at DTLA.reservations@joeyrestaurants.com and someone will get back to you shortly!*JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. Instead of just one chef, JOEY has a whole team of celebrated Executive Chefs bringing you an experience you can't get anywhere else. Wrapping the corner of 7th and S Flower St with the largest street level patio downtown Los Angeles, JOEY DTLA features a theatre kitchen, a stunning stone bartop and a custom wine wall in the lounge. The dining room showcases a large commissioned art piece by Los Angeles local, America Martin, an interior willow tree that provides an oasis within the city.

10. La Boucherie

4.5

Awesome(1332)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 56 times today

The ultimate panoramic dining experience in Los Angeles. La Boucherie is an elegant American steak and seafood restaurant boasting an intimate bar featuring sophisticated mixologists crafting bespoke cocktails. Discreet private dining rooms, a Chef’s Table, and Starlight Booths are all available with floor-to-ceiling panoramic views of the L.A. skyline to accommodate discerning guests. La Boucherie’s menu features reimagined classics, all created with the finest and freshest ingredients available, many of which are sourced locally. The dining experience is enhanced by a cheese cave, charcuterie atelier, and an extensive, carefully curated Wine Spectator Award-winning wine list featuring over 1,200 hand-selected international and American wines.Smart Casual dress code. Jackets are not required; however, no hats, athletic wear, shorts, or flip-flops are allowed. Reservations are held for 15 minutes.

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Mike
San Antonio •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great food, great service, great vibes. Highly recommend for date night.
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RossobluPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown
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4.6
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Steve
New York City •38 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Outstanding food and ambience! Our server Brian L was amazing. He made our evening even more special!
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71AbovePrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
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4.6
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Ivy
Orange County •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The goods and services were excellent. We definitely will come back.
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Ristorante Per L'OraPrice: Moderate• Italian• Downtown
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4.5
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nadine
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Such an amazing Christmas Eve dinner food was spectacular the ambience and Christmas vibes were on point! Great restaurant but even better for Xmas
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Le Petit ParisPrice: Moderate• French• Downtown
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4.6
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Ermelinda
Los Angeles •33 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 28, 2024
Once we found it...paradise! The staff were AMAZING and super attentive. The ambiance was spectacular ....a LA must!
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La Lo La RooftopPrice: Moderate• Tapas / Small Plates• Downtown
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3.9

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124 restaurants available nearby

1. Le Petit Paris

2. Ristorante Per L'Ora

3. 71Above

4. La Lo La Rooftop

5. Rossoblu

6. Rooftop at Wayfarer Hotel DTLA

7. Bacari Silverlake

8. Mrs. Fish

9. JOEY DTLA

10. La Boucherie

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