Best Romantic Restaurants in Tempe

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AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchIndian

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BaysideBondi AreaEastern SuburbsInner SouthInner South WestInner West

Areas

AlexandriaBalmainBankstownBarangarooBelmoreBondi

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeaway only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

155 restaurants available nearby

1. Pellegrino 2000

4.7

Exceptional(1050)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Surry Hills

Booked 69 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'.

2. Glass Brasserie

4.5

Awesome(1879)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • Sydney CBD

Booked 29 times today

Glass Brasserie is an eloquent, lofty restaurant and wine bar with panoramic views overlooking Sydney's historic Queen Victoria Building. Under the culinary guidance of head chef Natalie Murphy, the Glass team dreams up honest, simple culinary experiences that celebrate the finest seasonal produce in imbued flavour.The brasserie-style menu is designed to take guests on a journey, losing themselves in the enclaves of the restaurant's ambiance, flavours and character. Glass boasts one of Sydney's most comprehensive wine lists, curated by Head Sommelier, Mauro Bortolato for almost two decades. The 3,500 strong collection is encased in a striking wine wall that spans floor to ceiling through the space. Designed by renowned interior designer, Tony Chi, the restaurant's interior exudes equal party's intimacy and grandeur with it's ambient open-plan kitchen and expansive day-to-night dining experiences.Located on Level 2, 488 George Street, Sydney.

3. Fontana - Redfern

4.8

Exceptional(115)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Redfern

Booked 18 times today

A bustling, independent restaurant located upstairs on Redfern Street.Fontana serves Italian food from a frequently changing menu, wines made with care, a small selection of cocktails, and plenty of good times. We have a small bar where walk-ins are always welcome.

4. Kuon Omakase

4.7

Exceptional(97)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Haymarket

Booked 7 times today

Kuon Omakase offers a truly unique dining experience, where you can entrust the chef to create a 20-course menu of the freshest sushi and sashimi. The menu changes daily depending on the season and produce available from the local fish market. You can expect dishes like osetra caviar with sea urchin and toro tartare, steamed abalone with abalone liver and sea urchin sauce, and Japanese egg custard with snow crab meat and netsuke monkfish liver. Matching wine and sakes can be added to complete the experience.

5. MuMian Dining

4.1

Excellent(138)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cantonese • Darling Quarter

Booked 10 times today

Enjoy a modern take on authentic flavours and dishes, where we blend eastern and western cooking techniques with a modern, sophisticated flair that will give you a fresh taste of traditional Cantonese cuisine. Our menu showcases our uncompromising focus on creating an exciting culinary experience by serving locally sourced produce, meats and live seafood. Enjoy all the classics – like In-house-roasted barbecued ducks and Pork, live seafood including Lobster, XO Pipis, Live Fishes, and wok-fried favourites – alongside a few unexpected dishes. Better still, our convenient location in Darling Quarter, Right next to all the action from Daring Harbour, ICC Sydney and Darling Parkland, means your pre and post-meal plans are as good as sorted.

A photo of Osteria di Russo & Russo restaurant

6. Osteria di Russo & Russo

4.8

Exceptional(1202)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Italian • Enmore

Booked 20 times today

Enmore's Osteria di Russo & Russo is a favorite among locals and visitors alike for its modern take on classic Italian flavours, served in its warm and charming restaurant. As snacks to start, the fiore di zucchini fried zucchini flower with goat's milk ricotta and lemon aspen and the cannolo filled with a duck liver parfait, date and hazelnuts are sensational selections.Some of Osteria di Russo & Russo's specialty dishes include the saltbush gnocchi with pork sausage ragu and pecorino, the chargrilled beef flank with green garlic, nasturtium and smoked eggplant and the slow cooked freemantle octopus with chickpea, salsa rossa and native bush tomato, as well as vegetarian dishes.Osteria di Russo & Russo's strawberry sorbet, davidson plum meringue and limoncello custard is the perfect dessert with which to finish your meal.

7. Kuon Sushi Sei

4.4

Awesome(36)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Haymarket

Booked 6 times today

Sushi Sei new Menu will focus on fresh seafood including Japanese classic sushi and other seasonal ingredients. The concept of Sushi Sei revolves around providing a casual and enjoyable experience at the sushi counter. Guests have the opportunity to savor sushi while engaging in conversation with skilled sushi chefs. They can relish their preferred sushi toppings to their satisfaction and, for those unfamiliar with the menu, the traditional Omakase option is available as well.

8. bills Surry Hills

4.6

Exceptional(36)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Surry Hills

Booked 10 times today

Every Bill Granger’s restaurant reflects the spirit we like to think of as ‘Australian’: sunny, easy-going and generous.Bill opened his first restaurant in Sydney’s Darlinghurst in 1993. It soon became loved for its legendary breakfasts, served at the famous central communal table, where locals and travellers, families and friends, continue to be welcomed. Thirty years later, Bill’s relaxed, friendly and infectious joy in good, fresh food has become truly global, and is enjoyed at his restaurants in Sydney, Seoul, Tokyo and London.

A photo of Elements Bar and Grill Pyrmont restaurant

9. Elements Bar and Grill Pyrmont

4.4

Awesome(108)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Australian • Pyrmont

Booked 39 times today

Elements Bar and Grill has become a dream destination among connoisseurs who appreciate taste of fine food over anything else. No matter what the weather is like around you, you will find it right at home with our cozy seating arrangement and homey ambience. You will be surrounded with smell of freshly cooked steaks, close glimpse of elegant wine and vibe of euphoria coming from our staffs who don’t bother to go extra miles to bring the best food you truly deserve.Whenever you are waiting for your food to come to your table, you may as well take a sneak peak at our meat fridge which is nothing but a teaser of what’s cooking inside. Our customers have fallen in love with this place, its people and what we offer.

10. KOI Experiential

4.7

Exceptional(90)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Modern Australian • Chippendale

Booked 2 times today

An imaginative tasting menu designed by Reynold is here, presenting an unmissable feast for the senses.

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Janice
Sydney •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Food was delicious, atmosphere was great Service was ok. I felt the wait staff could have been slightly more attentive... noticing that wine glass was empty and offering another - for instance. But overall, a lovely experience.
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Pellegrino 2000Price: Expensive• Italian• Surry Hills
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4.7
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vivian
Sydney •1 review
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
It's a good restaurant for 2 to 4 people get together to have decent chinese dinner. Many food choices, also very nice and good service. It's a good try for me. Will definitel come again.
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MuMian DiningPrice: Expensive• Cantonese• Darling Quarter
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4.1
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WOOYEOL
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
You must be try this restaurant !!! Trust me. Really Really good.
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Kuon OmakasePrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Haymarket
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4.7
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David
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Always reliably good service and great food. Never fails to deliver.
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Fontana - RedfernPrice: Expensive• Italian• Redfern
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4.8
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Greg
Sydney •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 10 Feb 2025
Fantastic food and service (as usual) with attentive but unobtrusive staff.
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Glass BrasseriePrice: Expensive• Modern Australian• Sydney CBD
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4.5

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