Best Romantic Restaurants in Balgowlah

39 restaurants available nearby

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1. Doyles on the Beach

4.3

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Watsons Bay

Booked 48 times today

On this, The restaurants original site, Doyles on the Beach opened Australia's first seafood restaurant in 1885. We have been family owned and operated for over 5 generations. The restaurant internationally famous and a mecca for Sydneysiders and tourists alike, offering a stunning range of fresh seafood for lunch and dinner, 7 days a week.Family Friendly, Great for date night!, indoor & outdoor dining located right next to the beach. We cater for families, business lunches, special events, weddings & special occasions. private rooms available.Visit our newly opened open-air Garden Bar (open daily 11.30am - late) , try one of our refreshing cocktails, a draught beer or a glass of wine before dining in the restaurant or why not order from the garden bar menu. (reservations excepted for both the restaurant & garden bar)

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2. Bathers' Pavilion Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(30)

Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Mosman

Booked 18 times today

Executive chef Aaron Ward (ex-Sixpenny and Shell House), recently awarded 2 two hats in the SMH Good Food, works closely with producers, farmers and fisherman that all have a great ethos on producing quality product for the guest.For Ward, cooking is all about the guest experience and breaking down the barrier between the kitchen and the guests.

3. Hemingway's Manly

4.8

Exceptional(461)

Price: Expensive

• French • Manly

Booked 1 time today

Hemingway's Manly offers a cozy, intimate setting perfect for romantic dinners. Reviews highlight its 'great atmosphere', 'cosy ambience', and 'intimate' upstairs dining area. The 'fabulous food' and 'friendly, attentive service' enhance the romantic ambiance, while the 'wonderful' French menu and 'good wine list' add to the charm. Couples seem to love it, with one even saying 'My husband and I had a great dinner together.'

4. Clam Bar

4.7

Exceptional(492)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Sydney CBD

Booked 48 times today

A New York-inspired seafood Grill and steakhouse in the heart of the CBD.

5. Bistrot 916

4.8

Exceptional(871)

Price: Expensive

• French • Potts Point

A French neo-bistro: Bistrot 916 brings a cool, understated elegance to its landmark Challis Avenue site in the Paris end of Potts Point.Open for dinner 7 nights, with lunch Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

6. Pellegrino 2000

4.7

Exceptional(983)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Surry Hills

Booked 54 times today

Pellegrino 2000 is a romantic restaurant. The reviews praise its 'intimate', 'warm and vibrant' ambiance, with some even calling it 'very romantic'. The Italian cuisine and excellent service are also noted. It's the perfect place for a date night with its 'delicious food and wine' and 'great ambience'.

7. The Potting Shed

4.3

Awesome(3760)

Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Alexandria

Booked 85 times today

The Potting Shed is a place to meet, eat, drink, relax and chat your day and night away – where hanging plants, terracotta pots and timber beams meet brass, brick and iron. Where you can plant yourself down on the swing seat, bench or at the bar and feel like you are on your family’s porch.It’s a lively place where you can hoe into fresh, locally harvested produce, delivered by our shed-hands. The same hands that will deliver you good-natured banter, craft beers on tap, great tasting wines and unique cocktails.The menu offers cozy share options for groups, three course substantial meal choices for those wanting to make an evening of it and a fun selection of nibbles for people wanting a light after-work snack with their cocktails or a share jug amongst friends.Plus, enjoy exclusive after-dark access to The Grounds of Alexandria's latest laneway attractions when you dine in!

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8. Squire’s Waterfront Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(1461)

Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • Sydney CBD

Booked 13 times today

Squires Waterfront Restaurant is THE spot for a night out, a special occasion, or a casual hang with mates. Our menus marry unique modern Australian flavours, with inspiration from the legend himself, James Squire. Nestled on the Sydney Harbour, the waterfront views certainly enhance the ambiance of Squire's Waterfront Restaurant.Bookings are available for the Restaurant. If you have 8 or more guests, a set menu and 10% gratuity apply. For non-exclusive parties of 8+ please enquire through our website. for our Brewhouse and Forecourt areas please contact our events team on 8014 5663 10% surcharge applies on Sundays. 15% surcharge applies on public holidays.All Minors must be accompanied by a legal guardian or parent at all times across the whole venue.

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9. Balcon by Tapavino

4.6

Exceptional(84)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Sydney CBD

Booked 34 times today

Balcon by Tapavino is a contemporary Spanish restaurant in the heart of Sydney’s CBD.With 500 Spanish Wines and one of the city’s most bespoke outdoor dining areas, Balcon takes its cue from the rustic & refined dishes of Northern Spain.

10. The Waratah

4.6

Exceptional(97)

Price: Expensive

• Australian • Darlinghurst

Booked 20 times today

The Waratah is a neighbourhood friendly bar, located in the heart of Darlinghurst. Our ground floor features a friendly and easy-going public bar designed for walk-ins only. Upstairs is open for bookings, with a vibrant terrace bar complete with a stunning sun-draped rooftop and wrap-around veranda.Our focus is on cocktails and great food. The Waratah is our love letter to all that makes Australia unique: small & independent producers, local growers, native produce and a diverse and singular landscape.Welcome to The Waratah, let’s explore Australia together.

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Brisbane •12 reviews
5.0
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Clam BarPrice: Expensive• Steak• Sydney CBD
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4.7
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Edward
Worcestershire •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
A wonderful and thoroughly enjoyable evening in a stunning setting with spectacular views of Sydney especially as the sun set over the city. The oysters and mahi mahi were delicious and good value house Chardonnay (unoaked). A gem!
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Doyles on the BeachPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Watsons Bay
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4.3
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Tanya
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Outstanding service, food and venue - a delightful way to spend time celebrating a special family occasion - the Chef delivered culinary excellence with superb and informed staff attending to our party at all times - thank you
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Bathers' Pavilion RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Mosman
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4.7
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Janie
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 1, 2024
Bistro 916 did not disappoint! We had a great lunch. Will be very sad to see it close.
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Bistrot 916Price: Expensive• French• Potts Point
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4.8
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Clara
Sydney •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 11, 2024
Our 3rd visit last night for our anniversary. As always, the ambience so romantic, the food so delicious and the staff so friendly! The perfect date night spot.
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Hemingway's ManlyPrice: Expensive• French• Manly
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4.8

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39 restaurants available nearby

1. Doyles on the Beach

2. Bathers' Pavilion Restaurant

3. Hemingway's Manly

4. Clam Bar

5. Bistrot 916

6. Pellegrino 2000

7. The Potting Shed

8. Squire’s Waterfront Restaurant

9. Balcon by Tapavino

10. The Waratah

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