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Valentine’s Day is around the corner and if you have a date you’re probably wondering where to go for the special celebration. Quality time with your significant other and one-on-one conversation accompanied by delectable food makes for the perfect Valentine’s Day evening.

Perhaps a candlelit dinner or a beachfront view? Luckily, there are so many romantic restaurants in Dubai that will make for a very special date night. With an array of gorgeous locations and settings, GRAZIA brings you a guide to the most romantic restaurants in Dubai.

101

At this stellar location, 101 combines Riviera glamour, Mediterranean cuisine and mixology with lively entertainment from day to night. Situated at the One&Only The Palm, it promises an unforgettable dinner with stunning views of the Dubai skyline.

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At.mosphere

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This renowned restaurant and bar is located at no.1, on floor 122 of the famous Burj Khalifa. At.mosphere is covered in breathtaking lights, calming music and magnificent décor. It serves up delectable food with spectacular views. Boasting chefs with enormous culinary expertise who source produce of the highest quality from around the globe to match the ingredients in their recipes. This spot is the perfect place to combine romance and food.

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Armani Ristorante

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Dubai is home to the elegant and romantic Armani Ristorante. This Italian restaurant is another magnificent restaurant housed in the Burj Khalifa and it will captivate your palate with its traditional Italian cuisine. It is enhanced by a modern environment, chic interiors, a cosy atmosphere and a thoughtful design. It is a must-try for a Valentine’s dinner.

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CÉ LA VI

When you’re seeking romantic ambience and amazing views, CÉ LA VI is a go-to destination for a romantic evening out. Located on the 54th floor of the Address Sky View, this Southeast Asian blend has quickly established itself as a popular spot for date nights. Chef Howard Ko’s mod-Asian menu is as enticing as the spectacular views.

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french riviera

French Riviera boasts a delectable blend of French-Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood. The beachside location is the ultimate romantic experience as it reflects azure blues and serves as a serene escape, perfect for couples.

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Hakkasan

If you’re craving a low-key ambience, Hakkasan is the spot for you. We’re talking blue lights and exceptional service that make it the ideal spot for a romantic dinner date. Their speciality lies in their delectable Chinese food and drinks.

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Il Borro Tuscan Bistro

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If you want a spot that has a terrace that looks out to the waters of Jumeirah Al Naseem, with modern interiors and traditional Italian food, Il Borro is the spot for you. With a taste of Tuscany straight to your plate through authentic Italian-sourced products and scenic views, it should be on your list for a romantic dinner.

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Laguna Beach Taverna & Lounge

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Laguna has a gorgeous beachy vibe to it, with canopies for days. If you’re a fan of the beach, this restaurant is a must-visit. Laguna Beach Taverna serves up Greek dishes which are perfect for you to share with your S.O. over good conversation and romantic beach vibes.

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Mina Brasserie

Mina Brasserie is the perfect location for a romantic evening out. Nestled within the Four Seasons DIFC, this restaurant offers the finest dining experience, replete with a warm ambience and mouthwatering European cuisine.

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Ossiano

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If you want to impress your date and quite literally dine underwater, head to Ossiano at the Atlantis The Palm. You will experience unbeatable underwater views of an 11-million-litre aquarium that is home to 65,000 marine animals. The restaurant also boasts an impressive tasting menu from Chef Gregoire Berger.

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pierchic

A must-try over-the-water dining experience, this charming restaurant is located on its private pier over the Arabian Gulf. It’s a multi-award-winning Italian restaurant that boasts tranquil views over the water and calm lighting, perfect for a romantic date night.

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Twiggy

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Twiggy is a Dubai treasure (and one of the most romantic restaurants in Dubai) that boasts a gorgeous location with an alluring menu and beautiful sunset views. As you dine on delicate carpaccio, excellent sushi and fresh seafood platters, tables overlook the infinity pool and the skyline of Dubai.

To reserve a table visit here.