Romantic restaurants with a view
Looking for romantic restaurants with a view? London has a feast of picturesque vistas, from skyline panoramas to leafy tree houses
Clos Maggiore
There’s a reason this foliage-filled Covent Garden favourite, serving dishes inspired by Provence and Tuscany, is loved by lovers. Garlands and bouquets abound, and the view of the sky through the glass roof, whether it’s twinkling stars, streaming sunshine, or even dashing rain, is always wildly romantic.
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The gorgeous wood-heavy interior of Ollie Dabbous’ new restaurant and stunning views over Green Park makes it feel like you’re having a seriously sophisticated treehouse picnic – with amazing food and service.
Cantina del Ponte
Surely we can’t be the only ones who think the Thames and its constant ebb and flow is a metaphor for life, love and relationships? At Cantina del Ponte you’ve got views of Tower Bridge, and who else does l’amore and la romanza like the Italians?
Rabot 1745
If chocolate is the way to your heart, drop heavy hints about this place. There’s fabulous people-watching elevated above Borough market, while the dishes from the people behind Hotel Chocolat weave in cocoa and chocolate in a way that really works.
Duck and Waffle
You might not think a City skyscraper had much romance potential, but this is one of London's 24 hour restaurants. As well as the star-lit view, you've got midnight strolls, drinks in the early hours, sunsets, sunrises and more.
Bob Bob Ricard
You might be thinking that there’s no outdoor view here — and you’re right, but this Anglo-Russian dining room somehow still ranks as one of Soho’s sexiest restaurants. There’s something that reeks of intimacy and opulence about this space, inspired by the Orient Express and the romance of travel. And those ‘Push for Champagne’ buttons, of course.
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