13 Romantic Restaurants to Celebrate Valentine's Day in Sydney

Get ready Sydney…with Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to treat that special someone to a romantic meal out (because nothing says “I love you” like a perfectly cooked pasta and dessert for two).

Looking for inspo on where to dine out for Valentine’s Day in Sydney? Whether you choose to celebrate on 14 February, or any other day, we’ve rounded up our top romantic restaurants for date night around Sydney.

Ripples at Chowder Bay, Mosman

Want to make Valentine’s Day extra special this year? Take in stunning vistas of the famous Clifton’s Gardens Bay at this iconic North Shore establishment. Ripples serves up a Modern Australian menu with an Italian twist, which celebrates the freshest seasonal produce and promises to impress.

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Noi Restaurant, Petersham

Located in the heart of Petersham, Noi offers modern Italian cuisine in an intimate, urban setting. With a focus on fresh, seasonal produce, Noi’s innovative a la carte and tasting menus draw inspiration from Italy and abroad and will certainly help you impress that special someone.

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The Meat & Wine Co, Barangaroo

Serving only the most premium line of Monte Beef, along with a plethora of other world class produce and products, this one's for the serious meat lover. With a stunning location overlooking Sydney Harbour, this venue is a showstopper, with a beautifully designed, dimly lit dining room that is perfect for an intimate dinner date.

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Alegre Bar and Dining, Barangaroo

With its stunning coastal interiors, this elegant harbourside restaurant will transport you to the tranquil shores of Tulum as soon as you enter. Feast on an array of vibrant, modern Mexican dishes with an upmarket twist and treat yourselves to a signature cocktail (or three). 

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Black Bottle, Darlinghurst

A relaxed, authentic and local wine bar in the heart of Darlinghurst serving classic French bistro fare and delicious drops. Black Bottle’s market influenced menu features fresh seafood, Australian cured meats and artisan cheeses that are sure to delight. 

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Bambini Trust Restaurant & Wine Room, Sydney

If you're after old-world European charm and a wine list filled with vin du pays, then Bambini is for you. Located on the ground floor of the historic St. James Building, Bambini Trust Restaurant & Wine Room exudes old world elegance. Team that with some of the best Italian in the CBD and you’re all set for an unforgettable date night.

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The Fenwick, Balmain

With unspoilt views of Sydney Harbour, you'll be hard-pressed to find a more beautiful location to enjoy a romantic meal out than The Fenwick. With a seasonal menu that focuses on celebrating the best Australian produce, this is the perfect venue to tell that special someone just how much they mean to you.

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L'heritage, Mosman

A beautiful French bistro perched over the water at Chowder Bay, L’heritage offers a cosy, cottage atmosphere, perfect for a romantic rendezvous. Enjoy a classic French, home-cooked inspired menu with matched local and French wines.

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Mazzaro, Sydney 

One of the city’s best kept secrets, tucked away near Sydney's Museum station is Mazzaro Restaurant. Serving up traditional Italian cuisine, Mazzaro is known for its relaxed, welcoming and elegant atmosphere and friendly, professional service. The wine list is extensive and the dimly lit dining room is perfect for date night.

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Kazan Japanese Restaurant, Sydney

This hot new Japanese eatery in the heart of the CBD has already made a huge impact on diners with its first-rate sushi offering and stunning interiors. Whether you’re in the mood for sushi, robata or something more substantial, the masterfully prepared menu promises an unforgettable dining experience to impress that special someone.  

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The Larder Wine & Cheese Bar, Dulwich Hill

Perfect for the wine lover in your life, this hidden gem in Dulwich Hill specialises in cheese and charcuterie boards, grazing platters and exceptional pate and terrine, complimented by a curated selection of local and international wines. The cosy dining room is the perfect setting for a relaxed, intimate date night.

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Frenchies Bistro & Brewery, Rosebery

Showcasing the best of French modern bistronomy, Frenchies is a trendy restaurant and brewery located inside the iconic Rosebery venue, The Cannery. The sharing style menu changes almost daily and is designed to complement Frenchie’s locally brewed craft beers. Expect a fun and flavoursome dining experience. 

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Pony Dining, The Rocks

Widely regarded as one of the pioneers of the wood fire grill in Sydney, Pony Dining offers an honest flavour-driven menu that showcases prime Australian produce, a carefully crafted boutique selection of wines and a cheeky cocktail list. At the heart of the kitchen is a signature Argentinian wood fire grill, used to create sensational meat and seafood dishes. 

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