01/13Romance and food

It isn’t Valentine’s Day yet, but then you don’t need a specific day to make single people feel bad. The mood of love and romance can befall us at any time, and you may need an immediate solution. One of the most romantic gestures is taking a significant other on a date, and not just to any place, but to a restaurant that emits a hue of love in the form of decor, lighting, theme, location, or even the menu. When you couple a loved one with food, there isn’t much that can go wrong, and going to the right place can make for a truly romantic experience. Here are 12 romantic restaurants in Delhi which are perfect for going out on a date

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02/13Sevilla, The Claridges, Aurangzeb Road

Sevilla, The Claridges, Aurangzeb Road
Sevilla by The Claridges lives up to the romantic ambience of the hotel. The dim lighting, outdoor seating set amidst trees, and beautiful chandeliers above the tables set a romantic tone. Going for a date close to dusk sets the perfect atmosphere for a romantic evening.

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03/13Olive Bar and Kitchen, Mehrauli

Olive Bar and Kitchen, Mehrauli
Candles - check. Beautiful mellow music - check. Quaint white walls - check. Private cabanas - check. Excellent food - check. Olive Bar and Kitchen in Mehrauli with all its features makes for one of the best romantic restaurants in Delhi. What’s more, the restaurant is usually quiet, so you get a sense of privacy, something essential for a date. readmore

04/13Qla, Mehrauli

Qla, Mehrauli
We might stop at the fact that you have a view of the picturesque Qutub Minar, but Qla has so much more to offer. With golden lighting, a dim ambience, and beautiful decor, Qla is known to be one of the most romantic places. A fine choice for a daytime date, the real beauty of this place emanates at night, complete with the scintillating view of the surrounding areas. readmore

05/13In-Q, The Manor Hotel, Friends Colony

In-Q, The Manor Hotel, Friends Colony
For a modern date with a traditional touch, visit the revamped In-Q at The Manor hotel. Their innovative take on Indian food is unmatched across all of Delhi, and if the food isn’t enticing enough, their banquet-y interiors include a lot of seating, so you are sure to find a spot with abundant privacy and personal time. readmore

06/13Kylin Skybar, Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj

Kylin Skybar, Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj
There is just something about the aura of dining on a rooftop that reeks of romance. The openness, the view, the natural light, and the natural atmosphere all add to make for a romantic ambience. At Kylin Skybar, the white furniture, the cabanas, and the delicious food all add to make for a romantic place to dine. readmore

07/13FIO Country Kitchen and Bar, Saket

FIO Country Kitchen and Bar, Saket
The Garden of Five Senses is one of the most beautiful parks in the city, and to make things better, it hosts one of the most romantic restaurants in the city. FIO Country Kitchen and Bar is surrounded by the picturesque park with all its lush greenery. This restaurant has hosted many a successful candlelight dinner, made better by their delicious food. readmore

08/13San Gimignano, The Imperial, Janpath

San Gimignano, The Imperial, Janpath
Combining the Italians’ love for food and Indians’ love for dates, San Gimignano in The Imperial, Janpath, makes for a suitable destination for a romantic date. The decor and infrastructure mimics Italian architecture and design, and combined with the yellow lighting, beautiful flower vases, and simple colours will make your date a success. readmore

09/13ROOH, Mehrauli

ROOH, Mehrauli
Set in a haveli and complete with copper coloured ceilings, you get a palatial dining experience. What makes the experience even better is that the restaurant overlooks the Qutub Minar, setting the tone for a romantic date. The elaborate chandeliers provide a bright glimmer that is sure to light up your day with romance. readmore

10/13Lodi - The Garden Restaurant, Lodhi Road

Lodi - The Garden Restaurant, Lodhi Road
Literally set in a garden, this restaurant shows you the romantic side of gardens. Colourful decor, nature, lights hanging from trees, and private cabanas all set up a romantic ambience. In the case of Lodi - The Garden Restaurant, love might actually be in the air. readmore

11/13Le Cirque, The Leela Palace, Chanakyapuri

Le Cirque, The Leela Palace, Chanakyapuri
Situated in The Leela Palace, you can expect class and quality from Le Cirque. Beyond that, it is also an excellent destination to go on a date, with its top-notch Italian and French food and 5 star service and decor. But what makes for the ideal date night is the alfresco seating, which overlooks the vast expanse of the city. readmore

12/13PDA, Greater Kailash 2

PDA, Greater Kailash 2
What’s in a name? Well, for PDA, a whole lot, considering the name condones romantic dates. With a romantic and dark colours like maroon and black, you get the feeling of love and a sense of taboo, which is inviting for a date. Their menu consists of special cocktails that have romantic names like Flirty Duchess, An Old Fashioned Courtship, and She Likes It Dirty, among others. readmore

13/13The Piano Man Jazz Club, Safdarjung Enclave

The Piano Man Jazz Club, Safdarjung Enclave
There is no denying that jazz music sets up mood for love. But what is better than eating food and listening to jazz music is eating food and listening to live jazz music! Live bands play jazz while you enjoy your romantic date with scarce lighting and a soft and tuneful atmosphere. readmore