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Love is in the Air: Best Restaurants in Hong Kong for a Romantic Meal for Two

Interior of La Vache with view of Hong Kong Island and Kowloon skyline.

Experience the enchantment of Hong Kong’s dining scene with our top restaurants carefully chosen for every tender moment. Whether you’re on a first date celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a romantic getaway in Hong Kong, these charming venues set the stage for unforgettable memories with your companion!

First Dates

Explore impressive spots that are bound to make a statement. With delectable flavours and standout atmospheres, these restaurants are designed to spark excitement and connection. 

La Taverna Price range: $$

Founded in 1969, La Taverna is Hong Kong’s oldest Italian restaurant, tucked away on a quiet Tsim Sha Tsui street away from the hustle. With a softly lit, tastefully decorated interior, this restaurant enhances the romantic atmosphere with a charming menu filled with classics. Imagine a picturesque date in a Rome taverna, relishing spaghetti – this is what you’ll find at La Taverna. 

Casa Lisboa Price range: $$$

Portuguese traditions are upheld at Casa Lisboa, a SoHo restaurant bursting with flavours from spices imported from the homeland. Their hearty a la carte menu features robust meat mains and small seafood dishes bringing you to sun-washed Western Europe. The intimate service and cosy environment create a romantic dinner setting at a restaurant filled with blue motifs reminiscent of Portugal.

Francis WEST Price range: $$$

Francis WEST, centered on Peel Street, is a sequel to the original Israeli-themed Francis restaurant in Wan Chai, exposing the flavours of North Africa and the Middle East. If you visit either before or after a sweet cocktail, the attentive service makes it ideal for a first date. The ambience is beautifully complemented by soft music and lighting. 

Embla Price range: $$$$

Embla is a contemporary Nordic restaurant in Sheung Wan highlighting the region's rich flavours through recipes crafted with imported Swedish ingredients. Greeted by the affable restaurant manager in the evenings, you’ll enjoy a softly lit table adorned with white linen, where the warm head chef introduces the delightful cuisine. Each meal is curated to your needs, making it suitable for a fun date. 

Special Occasions 

For proposals, anniversaries and honeymoon celebrations, these restaurants offer unforgettable experiences. Savour in exquisite flavours, breathtaking views and enchanting atmospheres that create cherished memories to last a lifetime. 

La Vache! (The Peak) Price range: $$$

La Vache!’s The Peak location offers the best views out of the steak frites restaurant chain. With a minimum charge of HKD2,000 for couples, book yourself a window table to enjoy entrecote steak, a raspberry vanilla mille feuille and wine with an amorous view of Hong Kong below. If booking for your proposal or anniversary dinner, you can enjoy a complimentary dessert. 

Hugo’s Price range: $$$

Another historic European restaurant in the city, Hugo’s was founded in Tsim Sha Tsui and rebuilt in the Hyatt Regency Hong Kong to replicate the aura of Europe's castles. Desirable for a secluded date night with large tables and intimate music, the restaurant caters to couples celebrating anniversaries with a curated tasting menu featuring classic European gastronomy.  

Angelini Price range: $$$

Angelini Italian restaurant in Tsim Sha Tsui brings a quality view, imported ingredients and attentive service into an exquisite experience for the company of two. Comfortable, soothing and charming, the restaurant’s decor owes to a romantic meal as you gaze at the beautiful skyline in the distance. 

Romantic Getaways

With a packed itinerary on your next trip to Hong Kong, dine at these restaurants for a romantic experience close to Hong Kong’s key attractions, be that the Victoria Harbour or Hong Kong Park, to enhance your romantic getaway in the city.

La Rambla by Catalunya Price range: $$$

Occupying a grand indoor and al fresco dining space at ifc mall, La Rambla by Catalunya invites diners to enjoy convivial tapas and sharing plates. Featuring vibrant and romantic Spanish bites inspired by Barcelona's main wining and dining strip, a visit to the restaurant can be precluded by a romantic ferry ride across Victoria Harbour to Tsim Sha Tsui and a late-night walk along the waterfront. 

Paper Moon Hong KongPrice range: $$$

With a stunning view of Victoria Harbour and Hong Kong Island, Paper Moon Hong Kong’s refined Italian food elevates your dining experience to new heights. For those arriving by cruise, this elegant restaurant is conveniently located within the Ocean Terminal making it an excellent first stop in the city. After your meal, take a leisurely stroll along the Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade where sparks can fly! 

Restaurant Petrus Price range: $$$$

Towering above the city, the view alone from Restaurant Petrus is enough to make your date memorable for a long time. Their exceptional fine dining service and tasting menus featuring luxury ingredients will ensure you and your partner feel spoiled. We recommend visiting the many hotel bars across Admiralty following your dinner for more romance later at night, including Bar Q88 and Green Room

Yat Tung Heen Price range: $$$

Designed in the style of a classic Hong Kong 1920s teahouse, Yat Tung Heen creates an ideal backdrop for special moments. Enjoy high-quality dim sum and Cantonese dishes, paired with intimate and welcoming service. The inviting a la carte menu sets the perfect tone, where centuries of Cantonese culinary tradition blend seamlessly in a modern yet sentimental setting. 

Information in this article is subject to change without advance notice. Please contact the relevant product or service providers for enquiries.

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