Looking to wow your boo with a nice, romantic evening? Let us help you with the dinner portion of the night! From delicious drinks to mouthwatering menus, Atlanta is full of absolutely divine restaurants to choose from! So whether you’re planning the perfect first date, taking your long-time S.O. out on the town, celebrating an anniversary, or anything in between, we know the perfect spot for your romantic dinner!
Keep scrolling to see 15 of our top choices for a dinner full of romance, ambiance, and yummy food!
1. Canoe
Where: 4199 Paces Ferry Road, SE, Atlanta, Georgia 30339
If you’re looking for romance tucked away on the gorgeous riverbank of the Chattahoochee, you’re in luck. Canoe offers a peaceful, romantic dinner getaway for couples looking to enjoy nature and a delicious dinner at the same time! You’ve gotta try their Maple Marinated Duck Breast, with a Squash Pancake, Brussels, Chili and Arame Butter or Cervena Venison with roasted Beets, Chard, and BBQ Plum. And you’ll definitely want to save room for dessert, too!
To learn more or make a reservation, check out Canoe’s website!
2. Aria
Where: 490 E Paces Ferry Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305
If you’re looking for a romantic dinner spot to go to with your boo, Aria is the perfect place for you! Their intimate, sexy decor is perfect for a romantic date night. And with a menu full of delicious dishes, you’ll have your date swooning! Try their Chilean salmon with fingerling potatoes and zucchini or the slow braised Berkshire pork with charred broccoli. And definitely don’t forget a delectable cocktail!
For more information, check out Aria’s website!
3. The Garden Room
Where: 88 W Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30305
Step into a garden of lush florals, perfect for you and that special someone. If you’re looking for a fairytale romance, you can’t go wrong at The Garden Room. Their stunning decor is only part of the allure, though. You’ve got to try their mouth-watering menu and absolutely divine cocktails!
For more information or to book a reservation, check out their website!
4. Casi Cielo
Where: 6125 Roswell Rd, Atlanta, GA 30328
Casi Cielo is a little taste of heaven, so your angelic S.O., will feel right at home! With incredible dishes inspired from Oaxaca, Mexico and locally grown ingredients from Atlanta, GA, you’ll be in flavor heaven at Casi Cielo in Sandy Springs. And you’ll definitely want to save room for some delicious cocktails too!
For more information, check out their website!
5. Atrium
Where: 11 Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
This romantic spot in the Ponce City Market is the perfect place for a stunning dinner date. With pink and pastel interiors that transport you to a tropical paradise, Atrium has more than earned its place on the list of the most romantic restaurants in Atlanta.
For more information, check out their website!
6. BoccaLupo
Where: 753 Edgewood Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
Nothing quite screams romance like a nice Italian dinner. Take your date to the most romantic of all places by heading to BoccaLupo, right in the middle of one of Atlanta’s most beautiful parks. Their menu is both classic and unique–you can get a traditional chicken parm, or try something new, like BoccaLupo’s black spaghetti!
For more information, check out their website!
7. Le Bilboquet
Where: 3027 Bolling Way NE, Atlanta, GA 30305
If you want to feel like you’re strolling along the romantic streets of Paris with your date, look no further than Le Bilboquet! The elevated Parisian vibes will bring the romance, along with their delicious menu and drinks!
For more information, check out their website!
8. Nan Thai Buckhead
Where: 3050 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30305
For a delicious modern Thai dinner, you and your date will love Nan Thai Buckhead! Chef DeeDee Niyomkul takes traditional Thai food and puts a delicious new spin on it!
Learn more about Nan Thai on their website here!9. Lucian Books & Wine
Where: 3005 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305
If you’re looking for an extra unique dining experience for your boo, you’ve got to try Lucian Books & Wine! If delicious dinners and tantalizing wines weren’t enough, Lucian also has a huge array of books for sale! Make your date extra special by picking out books for each other at the end of the date!
For more information, check out their website!
10. The Optimist
Where: 914 Howell Mill Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Or take that special someone on a perfect date with a flavorful trip to the sea! The delectable menu at The Optimist is perfect for Atlantans who wish to have a taste of the ocean right here in landlocked ATL! Enjoy a delicious menu including Maine sea scallops, whole roasted Georgia trout, and so much more!
For more information, check out their website!
11. Delbar
Where: 870 Inman Village Pkwy Ste 1, Atlanta, GA 30307
With mouth-watering flavors, and cozy, warm decor, Delbar is a perfect place to impress someone with a night of romance. You’ll be enchanted by the intimate vibes, and transported to the gorgeous countrysides of Iran. Delbar literally translates to “heart, captured” in Farsi, and we’re sure this incredible restaurant will capture yours and your date’s!
For more information, check out their website!
12. Marcel
Where: 1170 Howell Mill Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
If your date wants FANCY, Marcel is the perfect place for them! With gorgeous chandeliers and custom china, you’ll feel like royalty right when you step through the door. They have an amazing menu, but we recommend going classic and ordering one of their truly divine steaks. And don’t forget a yummy cocktail!
For more information, check out their website!
13. Knife Modern Mediterranean
Where: 3162 Piedmont Rd NE, Atlanta, Ga 30305
Knife is a perfectly modern Mediterranean spot in Atlanta that will steal your date’s heart! The swanky vibes and delicious food would be enough on its own, but Knife also has live entertainment to sweeten the deal! Go on a trip to the Mediterranean Sea without ever leaving home at Knife!
For more information, check out their website!
14. Kimball House
Where: 303 E Howard Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
A date at Kimball House is like taking a step into a sexy vintage past! This adored Decatur eatery, which carefully curates their menus to reflect the seasons, farms, and the people preparing them. Their Prime Steak Dinner is always a great option, or check out the Raw Bar for a sharable feast.
For more information, check out their website!
15. The Consulate Atlanta
Where: 10 10th St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
For a truly unforgettable dining experience, head to The Consulate! With absolutely incredible food, and a very fancy, high class atmosphere, your date will simply swoon! What makes The Consulate different from everywhere else? Well… they don’t have a set menu. The Consulate is world famous for its rotating menu of Global cuisine! Every 90 days, a lucky, random guest literally spins a globe and executive chef and owner, Mei Lin creates a menu celebrating that country! So going to The Consulate is never quite the same!
For more information, check out the Consulate’s website!