Best Romantic Restaurants in West Melbourne

69 restaurants available nearby

1. Kiss & Tell

4.7

Exceptional(499)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 67 times today

Melbourne’s best kept secrets live inside the walls of Kiss and Tell. The newest addition to Little Bourke Street, Kiss and Tell, is offering a mysterious yet freeing space to spill all of your secrets while sipping on one of our handcrafted cocktails. Inspired by old Hollywood glamor, we bring low light, vibrant tunes and drops of the finest wine from near and far - it’s the perfect place to bring a date.Come by and sip on an elixir of your choice and dine on our Asian fusion tapas menu. Hochi Mama herself has curated and designed an elevated and refined selection of tapas dishes or a divine banquet experience.

2. Trattoria Emilia

4.8

Exceptional(1265)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 29 times today

Trattoria Emilia, located in Melbourne's CBD, is an Italian restaurant known for its authentic and seasonal dishes. The restaurant's ambiance, as described in reviews, is warm, cozy, and reminiscent of Italy. Couples have celebrated their anniversaries here and the restaurant is often referred to as a perfect spot for romantic dinners. The attentive and professional service, combined with the high-quality food and cosy atmosphere, make Trattoria Emilia an ideal place for a romantic evening out.

3. Cha Ching

4.5

Awesome(427)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 41 times today

Cha Ching is an Asian fusion concept restaurant where customer enjoys variety of Asian dishes on a table with Asian spiced drinks and cocktail for an affordable per dinner and lunch.Synonymous with luck in Chinese culture, Cha Ching is a project three years in the making, from Owner & Head Chef Ken Leung.From working in Hong Kong’s Michelin Star St George Restaurant in 2012 to experience in kitchens across Melbourne’s elite food scene, Ken’s hospitality experience spans over 15 years.The result? Cha Ching’s menu is an homage to Asian cuisine, emboldened by the multiculturalism of Melbourne.Street food with finesse and re-imagined traditional cuisine, every dish pops with vibrancy and colour!

4. Luci

4.4

Awesome(208)

Price: Expensive

• Australian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 5 times today

Luci is a contemporary Australian restaurant set in the grand hall of Melbourne’s historic Equity Chambers building.Its art deco styled dining room – designed by Bates Smart – provides a sophisticated backdrop to a contemporary Australian menu with Italian accents.Celebrating Melbourne’s history of Italian immigrants and its evolution into a cosmopolitan culinary city, Luci is a contemporary Australian restaurant housed within the grand hall of the historic Equity Chambers Building.

5. Yugen Dining

4.6

Exceptional(483)

Price: Very Expensive

• Asian • South Yarra

Booked 44 times today

Yugen redefines dining after dark. A promise of an experience where food, drink, and music continue well into the night. A subterranean setting with a refined industrial feel, offering dishes and beverages influenced by the cultural richness of Asia. Tradition met with the intuition of a contemporary flair.

6. Meatmaiden

4.7

Exceptional(1353)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Melbourne CBD

Booked 38 times today

Meatmaiden is one hell of a steakhouse. Bringing you the best barbecue and grill in Melbourne, our large and energetic basement restaurant and bar and down-to-earth staff make us the perfect CBD venue for intimate dinners, work lunches, special occasions or functions.We're part steakhouse, part smokehouse - with a unique and eclectic mix of premium steaks and smoked meats. We've been fine-tuning that approach for the last ten years to bring you the best meat around - dry-ageing select local cuts like O'Connor rib eye, tending the fire to smoke grass-fed short ribs over ironbark and pairing with signature dishes like our lobster mac cheese.Our carefully-curated wine list focuses on some great Australian winemakers, with six taps of craft beer and quirky cocktails completing the line up.You will find Meatmaiden on Little Collins St - walking distance from Flinders St Station and Parliament Station, the MCG and Rod Laver Arena and entertainment venues s

7. Ototo

3.8

Excellent(379)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 20 times today

Discover a hidden gem beneath the city streets at our contemporary Asian restaurant. Located underground, our venue boasts a full bar and an exquisite menu that promises a fusion of flavors. Delight in the Chef's Tasting Menu, a curated selection of favorites. Savor dishes like Kingfish Sashimi with truffle ponzu, or popular wagyu tataki. Dumpling enthusiasts can relish our diverse range, while main courses feature delights such as 48-Hour Black Angus Short Ribs and Signature 14-Day Dry Aged Duck. Don't forget to pair your meal with creative cocktails from our bar. Complete your journey with decadent desserts like Chocolate Fondant and Pandan Creme Brulee.

8. Lui Bar

4.6

Exceptional(45)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Melbourne CBD

Booked 16 times today

Whether you're craving a quiet moment for introspection or a vibrant gathering with friends, join us on Level 55 at Rialto Towers. Indulge in breathtaking vistas stretching over Port Phillip Bay and the Melbourne City Skyline. Explore our diverse selection of cocktails and wines, thoughtfully complemented by our curated bar snacks menu crafted by the acclaimed team from our sister restaurant, Vue de Monde.

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9. Kan Eang by Thai Culinary

4.4

Awesome(28)

Price: Expensive

• Thai • Melbourne CBD

Booked 1 time today

## Kan Eang: A Taste of Authentic Thai Cuisine in Melbourne's Heart Kan Eang, nestled in the heart of Melbourne's vibrant CBD, invites you to embark on a culinary journey through the diverse flavors of Thailand. This family-run restaurant, helmed by the next generation of the family behind the beloved Thai Culinary and Raan Kan Eang, offers a contemporary take on traditional Thai dishes. Step into a sleek and modern space, where the aroma of fragrant spices and the warmth of Thai hospitality welcome you. The menu, a testament to the family's culinary heritage, features an array of dishes that capture the essence of each region of Thailand. From the fiery spice of the north to the fresh seafood specialties of the south, Kan Eang offers a taste of Thailand's rich culinary tapestry. Indulge in the delicate balance of sweet, sour, and salty in their signature Tom Yum soup, or savor the rich and creamy flavors of their Massaman curry. For a taste of the street food scene, try their crispy Pad Thai or the succulent grilled skewers. Each dish is prepared with the freshest ingredients and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring an authentic and unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're seeking a casual lunch, a romantic dinner,

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10. Allegro Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(74)

Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • Melbourne CBD

Welcome to Allegro Restaurant. Nestled on Collins Street with picturesque city views, Allegro invites you to indulge your senses and savour a symphony of flavours as our world-class culinary team take you on a journey.Step into the realm of innovative Modern Australian cuisine, expertly crafted by our talented team. Allegro Restaurant offers the finest local produce infused with global flavours to create a standout dining experience in Melbourne. Whether you’re looking for a quick pre-theatre dinner, a romantic evening, or night out with friends or colleagues, Allegro is the perfect place to enjoy creative cuisine, refined service, and a relaxed ambience. Featuring an open kitchen, sophisticated décor and an expansive outdoor terrace among the treetops, Allegro Restaurant Melbourne delivers a memorable dining experience each visit.Open for breakfast daily, and dinner Wednesday to Saturday.

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Tyneale
New South Wales •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
From the moment we sat down we felt like we’d made the right choice for a rare date night. The service was warm, helpful and welcoming and the food was amazing!!!! The best squid and pork belly we have ever had.
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Kiss & TellPrice: Expensive• Asian• Melbourne CBD
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4.7
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MEREDITH
Sydney •13 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
What a great surprise! Cha Ching was fantastic. The feed me option is great value for money and all dishes were delicious! Service was prompt and food was fast but not rushed. Would recommend to everyone except those that don’t like noise.
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Cha ChingPrice: Expensive• Asian• Melbourne CBD
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4.5
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Carol
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 24, 2024
Buffet breakfast was very good. Ae enjoyed everything and the service was excellent.
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LuciPrice: Expensive• Australian• Melbourne CBD
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4.4
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Ranj
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 20, 2024
Excellent food, excellent service. We had dinner there for our wedding anniversary it was a wonderful experience.
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Trattoria EmiliaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Melbourne CBD
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4.8
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Chi
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 18, 2024
We love how flavourful all the dishes were and the atmosphere was amazing!
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Yugen DiningPrice: Very Expensive• Asian• South Yarra
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4.6

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69 restaurants available nearby

1. Kiss & Tell

2. Trattoria Emilia

3. Cha Ching

4. Luci

5. Yugen Dining

6. Meatmaiden

7. Ototo

8. Lui Bar

9. Kan Eang by Thai Culinary

10. Allegro Restaurant

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