A romantic dinner in Dubai is all about delectable food, a pleasant ambience and breathtaking views to make your date night truly memorable. Dubai has an infinite number of picture-perfect locations and to help you find the ideal spot. Therefore, we’ve rounded up some of the best restaurants in town.

1. Pai Thai

Are you willing to surprise your date with a perfect evening? Pai Thai at the luxurious Al Qasr Hotel is truly one of the most romantic restaurants in Dubai. Pai Thai is not only famous for authentic Thai cuisine, but also for its magnificent romantic atmosphere.

If you chose to take the abra ride to the restaurant – a ride with the traditional Arab boat – you get the breathtaking view of Burj Al Arab and the magical 1001 nights.

Once you get there, you are welcomed by authentic Thai hospitality, romantic aromas and Thai grastronomy that make spending an evening at Pai Thai the ideal place to enjoy a perfect date.

Location:  Jumeirah Al Qasr, Madinat Jumeirah

2. Pierchic

Another iconic spot in Jumeirah for the perfect date, Pierchic, easily qualifies among the best places for a romantic dinner date in Dubai.  The restaurant is located at the end of a jetty out to sea with prime views of the Arabian Gulf and sail shaped Burj Al Arab hotel. You can find the best seats on the al fresco terrace. There you can enjoy an intimate ambience, sounds of the waives and top-class seafood dishes, designed by Michelin Starred French Chef.

So, if you are looking for a perfect spot for a date night, Pierchic, awarded 7 times as the best romantic restaurant, will definitely satisfy your expectations.

Location: Al Qasr Hotel, Al Sufouh Road – Madinat Jumeirah

3. Ossiano

If you haven’t dined in an aquarium – now you can.

Surrounded by sea life, one of the most unique romantic restaurants in Dubai offers an unforgettable experience of dinning.  In an intimate and romantic setting, you will enjoy the Ambassador Lagoon views right next to your table. And don’t be surprised to see a diver holding up a marriage proposal behind the glass.

This place that resembles your dreams will be perfect to elevate your anniversary, birthday, romantic date or really any special occasion.

Location: Atlantis the Palm, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai.

4. Thiptara

Thiptara, a Thai word which means “magic at the water”. This elegant restaurant perfectly situated by the Burj Lake along with the spectacular views of the Dubai Fountain which look so incredible when it dances at night. With the romantic setting and magical ambiance that take your breathe away, you will enjoy Thai dishes, elegantly plated and passionately executed by the world famous chefs.

Thiptara is one of the most romantic restaurants Dubai has to offer and it will be a top choice for a date, special occasion or to celebrate an anniversary in Dubai.

Location: Palace Downtown, Ground Level, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

5. At.mosphere

You can’t have a list of the most romantic places in Dubai and not have At.mosphere on there. Located on 122nd floor of the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa, it is an exceptional place for a romantic date or any special occasion. The restaurant offers you spectacular views of the city, fancy mixed drinks at the bar and incredible festive tasting menu prepared by a world-class culinary team.

At.mosphere is definitely one of the best places in Dubai to impress your date.

Location: Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai