Best Romantic Restaurants in Darling Harbour

36 restaurants available nearby

1. Pellegrino 2000

4.7

Exceptional(1010)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Surry Hills

Booked 45 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. Clam Bar

4.7

Exceptional(516)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Sydney CBD

Booked 39 times today

A New York-inspired seafood Grill and steakhouse in the heart of the CBD.

3. The Potting Shed

4.3

Awesome(3803)

Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Alexandria

Booked 47 times today

The Potting Shed is a place to meet, eat, drink, relax and chat your day and night away – where hanging plants, terracotta pots and timber beams meet brass, brick and iron. Where you can plant yourself down on the swing seat, bench or at the bar and feel like you are on your family’s porch.It’s a lively place where you can hoe into fresh, locally harvested produce, delivered by our shed-hands. The same hands that will deliver you good-natured banter, craft beers on tap, great tasting wines and unique cocktails.The menu offers cozy share options for groups, three course substantial meal choices for those wanting to make an evening of it and a fun selection of nibbles for people wanting a light after-work snack with their cocktails or a share jug amongst friends.Plus, enjoy exclusive after-dark access to The Grounds of Alexandria's latest laneway attractions when you dine in!

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4. love.fish - Barangaroo

4.5

Awesome(1807)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Barangaroo

Booked 43 times today

How many restaurants offer premium Australian seafood and waterfront dining at an everyday price point? love.fish is a casual Australian seafood restaurant located on the waterfront in harbour-side Sydney. Now in its thirteenth year, the love.fish Barangaroo restaurant takes Sydney seafood and our founders passion for authentic, accessible seafood dining to the next level. With a 17 metre harbour frontage and 175 seats, we offer a wider selection of Australia’s best locally-sourced oysters, raw fish, whole fish, platters, and crustaceans. All in a world-class waterfront location with the soul and values of a family owned restaurant. Our Barangaroo restaurant offers the provenance and quality of Australian seafood in a relaxed waterfront setting. We’re all about sustainable, local seafood that doesn’t cost the earth, because it doesn’t need to!

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5. Elements Bar and Grill Walsh Bay

4.4

Awesome(78)

Price: Expensive

• Australian • The Rocks

Booked 54 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.

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6. Balcon by Tapavino

4.6

Exceptional(95)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Sydney CBD

Booked 9 times today

Balcon by Tapavino is a contemporary Spanish restaurant in the heart of Sydney’s CBD.With 500 Spanish Wines and one of the city’s most bespoke outdoor dining areas, Balcon takes its cue from the rustic & refined dishes of Northern Spain.

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7. Andiamo Trattoria Chippendale

4.6

Exceptional(50)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Chippendale

Booked 11 times today

Welcome to Andiamo Trattoria, the best Italian in Sydney CBD! Gather at our Table for an authentic experience of delicious Italian flavours, friendly service and an intimate environment. Our menu features classic dishes like homemade pasta, award-winning stonebaked pizza and fresh seafood using local and imported Italian ingredients. Signature dishes such as chilli crab linguine, lamb ragu and Margherita Pizza are popular with locals as is our special vegan menu, giving many options for special dietary requirements. Our cozy, rustic ambiance is the best restaurant for gatherings - perfect for romantic dinners, family dining and special celebrations or events. We also offer a well-curated Italian wine menu, along with handcrafted cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks. For celebrating special events, we offer customisable function menus and drinks' packages to make your event unforgettable. Andiamo is a popular local trattoria, great for long lunch or amazing dinners - Join us!

8. The Waratah

4.6

Exceptional(106)

Price: Expensive

• Australian • Darlinghurst

Booked 7 times today

The Waratah is a neighbourhood friendly bar, located in the heart of Darlinghurst. Our ground floor features a friendly and easy-going public bar designed for walk-ins only. Upstairs is open for bookings, with a vibrant terrace bar complete with a stunning sun-draped rooftop and wrap-around veranda.Our focus is on cocktails and great food. The Waratah is our love letter to all that makes Australia unique: small & independent producers, local growers, native produce and a diverse and singular landscape.Welcome to The Waratah, let’s explore Australia together.

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9. Elements Smokehouse and Bar Darlinghurst

4.8

Exceptional(49)

Price: Expensive

• American • Darlinghurst

Booked 17 times today

Welcome to Elements Smokehouse and Bar, where culinary excellence meets vibrant ambience in the heart of Sydney. Our menu showcases the finest ingredients and expert cooking techniques, ensuring every dish is a flavorful masterpiece. While steak is our specialty, prepared to perfection with the choicest cuts, our culinary prowess extends to a diverse range of options, from juicy ribs to crispy fried chicken wings. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience and discover why Elements Smokehouse is acclaimed as one of the best American Diners in Sydney. Just a short walk from Surry Hills, Potts Point and Kings Cross, our romantic steakhouse and restaurant are ready to give you an unforgettable experience.

10. Saga Bar

4.5

Awesome(436)

Price: Expensive

• International • Chippendale

Booked 12 times today

A mythical island oasis containing a magical hybrid of different influences from India, the Middle East & South East Asia. SAGA brings together the best of all things beautiful and delicious about these regions and combines them all in one unforgettable establishment. Let SAGA whisk you away to a haven where you can enjoy the world’s finest and most exclusive wines, unique and mouth-watering cocktails, and a perfectly seasoned and matching food menu to tie it all together.

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Craig
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined today
Was a great experience. Love it there. Always sensational.
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love.fish - BarangarooPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Barangaroo
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4.5
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Anya
Sydney •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
As quickly as the food came out that’s how quickly it was finished. My partner and I ate it within 10 minutes in complete silence and were so impressed with how amazing the food was. Looking forward to coming again and actually savouring the food next time.
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Clam BarPrice: Expensive• Steak• Sydney CBD
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4.7
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TraceyVIP
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Loved it! Food was incredible. Service was fantastic.
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Pellegrino 2000Price: Expensive• Italian• Surry Hills
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4.7
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Elice
Sydney •3 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Staff were great. Food was good. Nice location. Really enjoyed our Christmas lunch 😊
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Elements Bar and Grill Walsh BayPrice: Expensive• Australian• The Rocks
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4.4
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Kim
Sydney •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
My friends and I always have a fabulous time at the Grounds. The food is amazing. Your staff work very hard but are so delightful! The whole experience is always Magical!
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The Potting ShedPrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Alexandria
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4.3

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36 restaurants available nearby

1. Pellegrino 2000

2. Clam Bar

3. The Potting Shed

4. love.fish - Barangaroo

5. Elements Bar and Grill Walsh Bay

6. Balcon by Tapavino

7. Andiamo Trattoria Chippendale

8. The Waratah

9. Elements Smokehouse and Bar Darlinghurst

10. Saga Bar

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