What’s better for a romantic date than a fancy rooftop dinner? The world is filled with amzing and romantic rooftop restaurants. We’ve made the job for you and have assembled the ultimate guide to find the best romantic restaurants with a view. Perfect for Valentine’s Day, a date with your loved one or just a great night out.
39 romantic rooftops in 25 cities, from all over the world. Book one of these venues and you’ll get a memory for life. And as a bonus, you will for sure impress on your date. Here you can find info, pictures, menu’s, opening hours, dress code, booking links and much for each rooftop restaurant. Enjoy!
The list is in alphabetical city order. Scroll down or use the 'Quick Links menu' to find your city.
Even though you're not allowed to build higher buildings than the palm trees in Bali, there are some really romantic places to drink with a view on this beautiful island.
With its 1700 square meters it, the Sunset Bar on top of Double-Six Seminyak is the largest rooftop bar Bali has to offer. And really living up to its name, the views you get over the Indian Ocean, especially around sunset, is out of this world.
Best enjoyed from one of the luxurious floating lounge-pods at the edge of the terrace, with the surrounding water blending the rooftop and ocean together. From the bar and kitchen, you can order super tasty bar bites along with more filling dinner plates in a mix of local and international flavors. There is also a large set of creative and well-crafted signature cocktails and good choices of wine, beer and spirits. Perfect for a romantic dinner or date.
Menu: Sunset Bar Menu
Opening hours: Daily 16.00 – 00.00
Address: Double-Six Luxury Hotel, Jl. Arjuna No. 66, Seminyak, Bali 80361
Phone: +62 361 730466
Email: reservations@doublesixrooftop.com
Dress code: Smart casual
Bangkok, or 'the City of Angeles', is an ever buzzing city that offers an abundance of things to see and do. It is also considered as one of the world's top cities in terms of rooftop bars and roof terraces, some of them with a very romantic setting.
Vertigo rooftop restaurant at Banyan Tree Bangkok is located on the 61st floor with an outstanding 360-degree view of the Bangkok skyline and its surroundings. It is a double setting, where the restaurant part is called Vertigo and the bar is called Moon Bar.
Vertigo is a perfect place for a luxurious and romantic dinner. The views, service and food will get you in a superb mode directly. The seafood to premium steaks are also top notch up here. And the price is accordingly. Still, many consider this as the best among rooftop restaurants in Bangkok. And most claim it is definitely worth every penny. Book your table in advance and you’ll be in for a treat. This will impress any date in the world.
Menu: À la carte / Set menu
Opening hours: Daily 17.00 – 01.00
Address: Banyan Tree Bangkok - 21/100 South Sathorn Road – Sathorn
Phone: +66 2 679 1200
Email: Hostesses-Bangkok@Banyantree.com
Dress code: Smart and elegant (no shorts for men)
Up at the Red Sky rooftop restaurant, you can not only order signature cocktails from the extensive cocktail list but also fantastic food from the restaurant. Superb cuisine made to perfection, including American Wagyu Beef and a Surf & Turf that cannot be missed!
Perched on top of Centara Grand, Red Sky often ranks as one of the best rooftop restaurants Bangkok has to offer. The terrace is situated over two levels, and for the restaurant you must make a reservations in advance. The bar part has a first come, first served basis, so just show up when you please. But getting here early is preferred for three reasons: more choice of seats, watch sunset and promotions on drinks. Date rate: 10/10!
Menu: RedSky Menu
Opening hours: Daily 11.30 – 01.00
Address: Centara Grand, Central World, 195 Phayathai Rd, Bangkok
Phone: +66 0 2100 1234
Email: diningcgcw@chr.co.th
Dress code: Smart casual
Attitude is a fantastic rooftop restaurant with a magnificent view over the city and river. A super stylish end elegant roof terrace with a great atmosphere and nice service. Seating both inside and outside, and with the same amazing views as from the Avani+ Riverside pool terrace.
Here you can enjoy asian tapas and creative and tasteful cocktails made by the bar mixologists. All this with live DJs raising the atmosphere even more. The tapas-style menu innovated from a show-kitchen is a culinary journey for the senses. Perfect for a date or romantic night out.
Menu: Attitude Menu
Opening hours: Evening menu - 18.00 – 23.30
Address: 257 Charoennakorn Road, Thon Buri, Bangkok 10600
Phone: +66 2 431 9100
Email: reservation@attitudebangkok.com
Dress code: Smart casual
America's third largest city, the 'Windy City', one of America's best sports cities. With loads of sky scarpers, Chicago is also a top place for rooftop bars, offering views over both Chicago River and Lake Michigan.
The LondonHouse terrace is a fantastic tri-level rooftop, located on top of the superb Hilton hotel LondonHouse Chicago, right by the Michigan Avenue bridge and Chicago River.
The tri-level setting starts with an indoor lounge, called LH on 21. One floor up you find the main and largest terrace, located on the 22nd floor and therefore called LH on 22. And on the 23rd floor the tri-level setting is completed with Cupola, a smaller space where you can book private dining in a luxurious setting. This also makes LondonHouse one of the best rooftop restaurants in Chicago.
Menu: LH 21 Menu
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 17.00 – 00.00, Sat-Sun 15.00 - 00.00
Address: 85 E Upper Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: +1 312 357-1200
Email: rsvp@londonhouse.com
Dress code: Smart casual
The largest city in the UAE, ever growing and ever developing. Filled with luxurious places and also the the world's tallest building Burj Khalifa. And while that one do not have a Dubai rooftop bar up top, there a a lot of other great and romantic roof terraces to visit.
Iris Dubai, located at the wonderful Oberoi Dubai Hotel, is a very chic and trendy rooftop bar/restaurant in Dubai with absolutely stunning views of the city and its surroundings. Perched on the 27th floor it’s considered one of the most exclusive spots in all of Dubai, so be prepared to spend a bit of money. But bottom line, it is well worth it.
The bar offers a large drink menu with lots of premium bubbles, wines, spirits and creative cocktails made to perfection by the skilled crew behind the counter. There is also a great selection of fresh and tasty food, like sushi, sliders, salads and more filling mains. Book your table in advance and prepare your date for a wonderful and luxurious evening, on top of the world.
Opening hours: Sat-Wed 18.00 – 02.00, Thu 18.00 - 03.00, Fri 13.00 - 03.00
Address: The Oberoi Centre - Al A'amal Street, Business Bay
Phone: +971 4 444 1444
Email: reservations@irisduabi.com
Dress code: Smart casual
Tomo is a Japanese rooftop restaurant that oozes of quality. Located at the 17th floor of the superb five-star Raffles Hotel in the older part of Dubai, this is the place to catch the most amazing views of the "new" skyline. And 'amazing' is almost an understatement, if you manage to catch a sunset from here you are in for a treat of a lifetime.
And the quality of views continues in food and drinks, with Tomo Dubai serving some of Dubai's best Japanese food, prepared by the admittedly talented chef Chitoshi Takahashi. Choose between a large selection of sushi dishes, Waguy Beef and rice/noodle dishes. The rooftop also has a Japanese touch, serving a wide variety of Sake and Shochu, along with sophisticated cocktails. You can’t find a better place for a romantic dinner than this.
Menu: www.tomo.ae/menu
Opening hours: Daily 18.30 – 01.00
Address: Sheikh Rashid Road Wafi City, Dubai
Phone: +971 4 357 7888
Email: info@tomo.ae
Dress code: Smart casual
The capital of the Tuscany region and a city filled with historical attractions. The easiest way (and probably also most cosy, fun and romantic) to get a good view over all the historic sites at once is to visit one of sveral great Florence rooftop bars.
Perched on top of the five-star luxury hotel The Westin Excelsior, SE•STO on Arno is both a romantic rooftop bar and an excellent rooftop restaurant. Located (as the name suggests) on the banks of river Arno, with a magical view over Florence and its surroundings.
The roof terrace consists of an indoor, 'glass-hut' restaurant and two terraces, one dedicated to the restaurant and one to the bar. The restaurant serves both lunch and dinner, described as 'Tuscan cuisine with a touch innovation', made by Executive Chef and his team. Romantic and classy at the same time! At the rooftop bar you can enjoy signature and old-style cocktails, exclusive wines and a great aperitif.
Opening hours: Daily 12.00 – 01.30
Address: Piazza Ognissanti, 3, 6th floor The Westin Excelsior, Florence
Phone: +39 055 2715 2783
Email: info@sestoonarno.com
Dress code: Smart casual
One of the most genuine cities in Asia. Filled with culture and history, friendly people and superb prices, which also shines through in the Ho Chi Minh rooftop bars.
Shri Restaurant & Lounge is located on the 23rd floor of Centec Tower, right where District 1 meets District 3 in central Ho Chi Minh City. Shri is a multi-concept place that comes with a dining room, bar & lounge, whisky library, glasshouse and a fantastic rooftop terrace, offering spectacular panoramic views over the Saigon skyline.
The terrace is large and lush with lots of dining tables, trees and even a "mini-river". Being a multi-concept venue, Shri rooftop bar is a place to visit for many occasions. As for instance a romantic date, a fine dinner with a wide á la carte menu ranging from Vietnamese specialties to grill and Spanish dishes, is a perfect thing to do on your couples night out or Valentine’s Day.
Menu: https://shri.vn/hcm/menu/
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 10.00 – 00.00, Sat-Sun 16.00 - 00.00
Address: 72 NguyễnThị Minh Khai, 6, 3, Ho Chi Minh
Phone: +84 8 3827 9631
Email: info@shri.vn
Dress code: Smart casual
On the top floors of the superb Hotel Des Arts Saigon Mgallery Collection you find the beautiful Social Club Restaurant & Bar. From the indoor 23rd level restaurant, serving gourmet European cuisine, a couple of stairs leads up to the 24th floor rooftop bar and terrace, offering breathtaking views of the Saigon skyline.
The rooftop terrace has a unique and luxurious setting, with lots of wooden details, in both lounge sofas and bar, along with wicker chair bar stools, creating the feeling of a very natural and clean oasis right in the buzzing city. Both the bar and restaurant are ideal for a romantic date. Just make sure to book your table in advance!
Menu: Social Club Menu/
Opening hours: Daily 15.00 – 01.00
Address: MGallery Saigon, 76-78 NguyễnThị Minh Khai, phường 6, Ho Chi Minh
Phone: +84 8 3989 8888
Email: h9231@accor.com
Dress code: Casual
Truly a city of the world, with one of the most iconic skylines there is. Not only that, Hong Kong is the home of a bunch of fantastic rooftop bars, including the highest rooftop bar in the world. Overall a fantastic destination for romantic rooftop experiences.
Perhaps the best location of all rooftop bars in Hong Kong, located right in the heart of Wan Chai. From Wooloomooloo Steakhouse and bar you get an magical view of the entire city including Wan Chai, Happy Valley and Victoria Harbour.
The terrace and rooftop bar offer a fantastic atmosphere, nightly DJ tunes and great cocktails, while the steakhouse restaurant one floor down serves meat of the highest class. Top tip is a combo of dinner and rooftop cocktails. If you are looking for a good steak and great views, this is the perfect spot. The luxurious and romantic vibe will impress any date in the world.
Menu: Steakhouse Menu
Opening hours: Dining Room 11.45 - 15.00 & 18.00 - 23.00 / Rooftop (drinks only on walk-in basis) 15.00 - late
Address: 31/F & Rooftop, The Hennessy, 256 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Phone: +852 2893 6960
Email: info@wooloo-mooloo.com
Dress code: Smart casual
This is the world's highest bar, and therefore of course also the world's highest rooftop bar. It is located 480 meters up in the air, on the 118th floor of the luxurious Ritz Carlton. Absolutely stunning views from the roof terrace over Hong Kong and all its surroundings.
Here you can enjoy signature cocktails along with both Brazilian and Asian tapas. The luxurious décor and vibe demand a fancy dress code and a big wallet. But boy is it worth it. A dinner or date here will be a memory for life. Make sure to book your table in advance and ask for a table on the terrace if it’s possible.
Menu: Ozone Menu
Opening hours: Mon-Thu 17.00 - 01.00, Fri 17.00 - 02.00, Sat 15.00 - 02.00, Sun 12.00 - 00.00
Address: The Ritz-Carlton, Level 118, International Commerce Ctr., 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon
Phone: +852 2263 2270
Email: restaurantreservation.hk@ritzcarlton.com
Dress code: Smart and elegant
The capital of Malaysia has one (or two maybe) very famous and distinct marker(s): the Petronas Twin Towers. But they are by no means the only high buildings in the city, so it is quite easy to find great Kuala Lumpur rooftop bars with fantastic views over the city and romantic vibes.
Marini’s on 57 is a fantastic upscale Italian restaurant and a whiskey lounge. Located on the 57th floor of the Petronas Tower 3, where you get some magical panoramic views of the city skyline, and even cooler up-close views of the famous Petronas Towers.
The rooftop bar at Marini’s on 57 is a luxurious and trendy spot that usually comes with a festive mood. From the bar you can order a wide set of signature cocktails made by award-winning mixologists, along with premium champagnes and an extensive wine list. You can also order a wide range of Italian bar bites and pizzas. The Italian feel makes it very romantic and luxurious.
Menu: Marini's on 57 Menu
Opening hours: Sun-Thu 17.00 - 01.30, Sat-Sun 17.00 - 03.00
Address: Menara 3 Petronas, Persiaran KLCC, 50088 Kuala Lumpur
Phone: +603 2161 2880
Email: reservations@marinisgroup.com
Dress code: Strictly smart attire
At the new and luxurious Banyan Tree in Kuala Lumpur you’ll find one of the best rooftop restaurants in Asia. Horizon Grill, as it’s called, offers a stylish restaurant experience on the 58th floor.
With dining both indoors and al fresco on the lovely rooftop terrace, the views over KL are amazing. Serving hearty á la carte breakfasts, executive lunches and a gourmet dinner menu with fresh seafood and premium steaks, the most cosy and romantic time to visit is for a dinner. Make sure to book your table in advance to get a good seat. After dinner you can also head up to the fantastic Vertigo rooftop bar one floor above and enjoy some fine mixologist cocktails.
Menu: Horizon Grill Menu
Opening hours: Breakfast: 06.30 - 10.30, Lunch: 12.00 - 15.00, Dinner: 18.30 - 22.30
Address: 2 Jalan Conlay, 50450 Kuala Lumpur
Phone: +603 2113 1821
Email: Horizongrill-kl@banyantree.com
Dress code: Smart casual
Built on hills along the Atlantic coast, Portugal's largest city and capital is a lovely place with a great climate. And it doesn't matter if you want views over the water or the hills, a cosy place or a luxurious place. The array of Lisbon rooftop bars offers something for everyone.
The Seen Lisboa restaurant, with an intimate light, is a great restaurant with a view for Valentine’s Day or just a romantic dinner. It will be your island in the heart of Lisbon, the ideal place to recharge midweek or to welcome the weekend.
Located on top of the Hotel Tivoli Avenida Liberdade, right in the center of Lisbon, you find Seen Restaurant and SkyBar Lisbon. Both located at a modern and chic rooftop on the 9th floor location with an open-air feel and panoramic views of the city on display, from downtown all the way out to the river.
Menu: Seen Menu
Opening hours: Mon-Thu 18.30 - 01.00, Fri-Sat 18.30 - 02.00, Sun closed
Address: Avenida da Liberdade, 185, 9º piso, 1260-050 Lisboa
Phone: +351 213 198 640
Email: reservas@seenlx.com
Dress code: Smart casual
The largest city in Europe, filled with history and happenings and visited by millions and millions every year. And while the climate is by no means tropical, it is not as bad as many will have you belive, resulting in a great range of London rooftop bars. From playful and relaxed ones to more cosy and romantic venues.
Situated in one of London's tallest buildings you will find this gem. The highest rooftop restaurant in Europe. Take the outside glass elevator up to magical views, great service, delicious food and a wide selection of sake.
This is a very trendy place where people are well-dressed and the prices quite high. It often ranks as one of the best rooftop restaurants in London and in Europe. Book a table in the restaurant to get a romantic and luxurious experience. After the dinner you can enjoy a cocktail on the outdoor terrace with spectacular views. If you place high value in views, creative cocktails and fantastic food, SushiSamba is a perfect rooftop restaurant for Valentine’s Day.
Menu: Valentine's Menu
Opening hours: Mon-Wed 11.30 - 01.00, Thu 11.30 - 02.00, Fri-Sat 11.30 - 03.00, Sun 11.30 - 00.00
Address: Heron Tower, 110 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4AY
Phone: +44 20 3640 7330
Email: reservationslondon@sushisamba.com
Dress code: Smart casual
12th Knot – formerly known as Rumpus Room - is a luxurious rooftop restaurant and bar with a vibrant atmosphere. A perfect place for a stylish and romantic date. Located at the Sea Containers (formerly Mondrian), the rooftop offers several nice sharing plates to order. Not an á la carte dinner, but still very classy and nice.
There is live music every Wednesday, and live DJs Thursday – Saturday. The drink menu offers a goof selection of wine, champagne, beer and a mix of American and British cocktails.
Menu: 12th Knot Menu
Opening hours: Tue-Wed 17.30 - 01.00, Thu-Sat 17.00 - 01.30, Sun-Mon closed
Address: 20 Upper Ground, South Bank, London SE1 9PD
Phone: +44 203 747 1063
Email: 12thknot@seacontainerslondon.com
Dress code: Smart casual
California dreamin', from the Hollywood Hills to the beaches of Venice and Santa Monica. Los Angeles is a city that probably don't need any further introduciton, and with location right by the pacific and a great climate, it is no surprise that it is a fantastic city for rooftop bars, both laid-back and romantic ones.
Mama Shelter's Los Angeles is an LA rooftop bar that market itself as "So much more than just a simple rooftop". And with the views at display they might just be right. The view is stunning, with the iconic Hollywood sign in one direction and the Los Angeles skyline and city view in the other.
Get here in good time as the rooftop don’t take any reservations. And make sure to time the sunset. It’s one of the best in the world. Romantic and beautiful at the same time. The food is classic American with sharing plates and larger dishes available.
Menu: Mama Shelter's Menu
Opening hours: Sun-Thu 17.30 - 22.30, Fri-Sat 17.30 - 23.00
Address: 6500 Selma Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Phone: +1 323 785-6666
Email: losangeles@mamashelter.com
Dress code: Smart casual
Spire 73 rooftop bar and lounge is perched on the 73rd floor on top of the fabulous hotel called InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown. This is the highest rooftop bar in the Western Hemisphere, and one of the highest in the world. The roof terrace offers spectacular views over the entire city. All the way from Hollywood to the beaches.
Up here you can find fire pits that creates a cozy and romantic feeling among the array of different and stylish seating options. Everything from comfy lounge sofas, to classic bar stools and chairs right by the edge of the terrace. They don’t serve an á la carte dinner, but bar bites and small dishes can be ordered. Great rooftop if you’d like to impress on your date!
Menu: Spire 73 Menu
Opening hours: Sun-Thu 16.00 - 23.30, Fri-Sat 16.00 - 01.30
Address: 900 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone: 1 213 688-7777
Email: info@spire73.com
Dress code: Smart casual
Australias second largest city, located in the southeast part of this vast country. Melbourne is a vibrant city, filled with culture along with tons of great bars and restaurants. There is also quite alot of Melbourne rooftop bars mixing bar, restaurant and vibes, and also putting some grand views and romance as a cherry on top.
Naked in the Sky is the rooftop bar of Naked for Satan, which also includes a downstairs indoor restaurant. Located in Fitzroy, the 5th floor rooftop offers perhaps the best view northern Melbourne has to offer, with great vistas over the CBD skyline. In a trendy and urban setting, you can enjoy an almost 20 pages long drink menu, including 'Satan's Infused Vodka' along with a large selection of wines and craft beers.
The terrace also offers a great selection of tapas, while the restaurant serves more filling Australian dishes. Book your table in advance and you’ll be in for a romantic time in a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a lively date.
Menu: Sky Food Menu
Opening hours: Daily 12.00 - late (Lunch reservations: Mon-Sun 12 - 14, Dinner reservations: Mon-Thu 18 - 20.30)
Address: 285 Brunswick St Fitzroy, Melbourne VIC 3065
Phone: +61 3 9416 2238
Email: naked@nakedforsatan.com.au
Dress code: Casual
The cultural, economic and financial center of South Florida. With its tropical climate and ocean-side vibe, Miami comes with loads of laid-back rooftop bars, many with a rooftop pool and great for lounging a long, sunny day away with your better half.
From the Area 31 Miami rooftop bar you get fantastic views of Miami's central part and the surrounding skyscrapers as well as Miami River. Perched on the 16th floor of the fantastic Kimpton EPIC Hotel, Area 31 is both a rooftop bar and rooftop restaurant, offering great food along with delicious drinks.
The rooftop restaurant serves local and sustainable dishes created by Executive Chef Wolfgang Birk, mainly innovative seafood but also some plates from the butcher. Open from early breakfast through dinner and weekend brunch, there is always an opportunity to try the great food at Area 31.
Menu: Area 31 Menu
Opening hours: Breakfast 07.00 - 10.30, Lunch 12.00 - 14.00, Dinner 18.00 - 22.00
Address: 270 Biscayne Boulevard Way, Miami, FL 33131-2123
Phone: +1 305-424-5234
Email: info@area31restaurant.com
Dress code: Smart casual
Juvia Miami is a stunning rooftop bar and rooftop restaurant, perched 9 floors up in the central parts of Miami Beach. The large wooden decked rooftop terrace and indoor sky restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows are beautifully decorated and offers magnificent panoramic views of Miami Harbor and the city skyline.
Juvia is a Miami rooftop restaurant where you will always find a vibrant lounge atmosphere and well-dressed people enjoying food, drinks and soft tunes from the live DJ. Perfect place for a date or romantic dinner. Book your table in advance as it’s super popular during weekends and specific dates like Valentine’s Day etc.
Menu: Juvia Dinner Menu
Opening hours: Sun-Thu 18.00 - 23.00, Fri-Sat 18.00 - 01.00
Address: 1111 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Phone: +1 305-763-8272
Email: reservations@juviamiami.com
Dress code: Smart casual
Recognized as the world's fashion and design capital, Milan is the home of the stylish people, but also some very stylish rooftop bars. A sky-high opportunity to enjoy fantastic Italian cuisine and beautiful and romantic vibes.
Terrazza Triennale is a luxurious and romantic rooftop in Milan with a great restaurant. The superb restaurant serves top notch Italian cuisine, while the bar holds very high quality too, with good wines, signature cocktails and beers.
The atmosphere on the terrace is sophisticated and relaxed. Perfect for those who want a romantic dinner. As for the view the terrace is surrounded by lush fields and Milan's skyline. Nice and cozy. If you like romance and good food this is a perfect choice among rooftops in Milan.
Menu: Triennale Menu
Opening hours: Mon 18.00 - 01.00, Tue-Sun 12.00 - 01.00
Address: Via le Alemagna Emilio, 6, 20121 Milan
Phone: +39 02 3664 4340
Email: info@terrazzatriennale.org
Dress code: Smart casual
'The Big Apple', probably the most famous city in the world and arguably one of the best cities in the world when it comes to rooftop bars and terraces. With an abundance to choose from, this is our top NYC rooftop bars for a romantic night out.
One of the best roof terraces in New York, located at the Kimpton Ink48 Hotel. Known for their amazing service and quality in everything, along with spectacular views over both Hudson River and the mighty Manhattan skyline.
A menu with quality over quantity, including a set of well-crafted cocktails, beer on both bottle and draught, wine and bubbles by the glass and a few bar bites and snacks. Not a full dinner. But super luxurious and romantic still. Perfect place for both after work or date, while soaking in views of the Big Apple, enjoying the sophisticated but vibrant atmosphere. Just make sure to be in good time, as the main terrace does not take reservation. You can however reserve the private Garden Table.
Menu: Press Lounge Menu
Opening hours: Mon-Tue & Thu 16.00 - 01.00, Wed 16.00 - 02.00, Fri-Sat 16.00 - 03.00, Sun 16.00 - 00.00
Address: Ink 48 Hotel, 653 11th Avenue, New York, NY 10036
Phone: +1 212-757-0088
Email: info@printrestaurant.com
Dress code: Smart casual
Westlight is a NYC rooftop bar, located on the 22nd floor of The William Vale in trendy Williamsburg. And it comes with a fantastic view. From here you’ll get sweeping city views over the famous Manhattan skyline, East River and the surrounding buildings in Brooklyn. Just incredible!
The rooftop is run by the Chef Andrew Carmellini’s NoHo Hospitality Group, and offers a dynamic menu with both classic and original cocktails, alongside a long list of wines, craft beer, rare sprits and some small plates with inspiration of global street food. A bit on the pricey side, but all made with care and of really good quality. Perfect for a date!
Menu: Westlight Menu
Opening hours: Mon-Thu 16.00 - 00.00, Fri 14.00 - 02.00, Sat 12.00 - 02.00, Sun 12.00 - 00.00
Address: 111 N 12th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Phone: +1 718-307-7100
Email: info@thewilliamvale.com
Dress code: Smart casual
One of the most famous cities in the world, packed with historical buildings and monuments. And also the unofficial capital of love. What better way to take it all in than visiting one of the Paris rooftop bars, maybe with a glass of Merlot in hand.
One of the most cozy and sophisticated rooftop restaurants Paris has to offer, located on top if the Terrass'' Hôtel Montmartre. Here you get a magical panoramic view of the entire city with many of its famous buildings as a mighty background.
The terrace is lush and spacious, decorated with green plants and comfortable sofas. It’s recommended to make reservations for the indoor restaurant. The terrace is however subject to availability and not open for reservations. The indoor restaurant is superb and serves as a great spot for a date or romantic Valentine’s dinner, when they also offer a Valentine's Day set menu.
Menu: Terrass'' Menu
Opening hours: Lunch/Brunch: Tue-Sun 12.00 - 14.00, Dinner: Tue-Sat: 19.00 - 22.00
Address: 14 Rue Joseph de Maistre, 75018 Paris
Phone: +33 1 46 06 72 85
Email: reservation@terrass-hotel.com
Dress code: Smart casual
Does it get more romantic than panoramic views over the Eiffel Tower? Most likely not, and one of the very best places to get this is at the Café de l'Homme. Located inside the Palais de Chaillot, the beautiful terrace comes with lovely vistas of Trocadéro Gardens and the Champ de Mars as well.
Here you get a fine-dining cuisine, a great selection of wines and mixology cocktails of the highest standard. Luxurious and sophisticated, yet cosy and welcoming at the same time, Café de l'Homme is truly a fantastic spot for a romantic dinner. And if the weather should fail for al-fresco terrace seating, there is also a part of the terrace that is a covered and very cosy Winter Garden.
Menu: Café de l'Homme Menu
Opening hours: Daily 12.00 - 15.00 & 19.00 - 02.00
Address: 17 Place du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre, 75116 Paris
Phone: +33 1 44 05 30 15
Email: reservation@cafedelhomme.com
Dress code: Smart casual
The largest island in Thailand and a highly popular tourist destination. With warm weather year round, lovely beaches and low costs, it is a great spot for relaxation. For ultimate views over the ocean and surrounding mountains, head up to one of the Phuket rooftop bars.
A fine dining oasis above the bustling streets of Patong. Perched on top of the Sky-Inn Condotel, the motto here is "heavenly food served by angels". And the location is closer to heaven than any other rooftop bar Phuket can offer, resulting in fantastic views over Patong.
The 9th floor restaurant offers fantastic Mediterranean cuisine along with a wine list of over 300 wines, cocktails and premium spirits. Quite pricey, but with fantastic food and great service it is absolutely value for money. A great place for a romantic dinner when in Phuket.
Menu: Dining Menu
Opening hours: Daily 17.30 - 00.00
Address: Sky Inn Condotel, 47 Rat-U-Thid Rd, Patong, Phuket, 83150
Phone: +66 76 344 311
Email: contact@the9thfloor.com
Dress code: Smart casual
The 'Eternal City', the capital of Italy and also the country's largest city. A heaven for both the lovers of food and of history, which is probably easiest and best mixed at one of Rome's rooftop bars. Order some great cuisine, drinks and enjoy romantic vibes and vistas of all the historical sights.
Aroma Restaurant is a Michelin restaurant located at the luxurious Hotel Palazzo Manfredi, with a really nice roof terrace. From the rooftop you get a lovely close-up view of Coliseum and Rome's historic sites.
With just 28 seats it is an intimate restaurant with grandiose views. A perfect spot for a romantic Valentines date. Here you can enjoy Roman-born Chef Di Lorio's fantastic gourmet food, both á la carte style or go for a tasting menu with the option of a sommelier picking out the perfect wine for each dish. Pricey indeed but guaranteed a memory for life.
Menu: Aroma Menu
Opening hours: Daily 12.30 - 15.00 & 19.00 - 23.00
Address: Via Labicana, 125, 00184 Roma
Phone: +39 06 7759 1380
Email: info@aromarestaurant.it
Dress code: Smart casual
Hotel Sina Bernini Bristol has a rooftop restaurant that appeals to all gourmets. Up on the 8th floor there is a lounge bar as well as a fine dining restaurant called Giuda Ballerino! Restaurant, which serves food of the highest class, made by the famous chef Andrea Fusco. One of the best (and highest) rooftop restaurants Rome has to offer.
Choose between a tasting menu, called “Altitudini del Lazio” and described as 'A journey from the coast to the mountain', or order á la carte. The restaurant and bistro are open for lunch and dinner, but there is also a lounge bar open all day and evening, where you can enjoy classic cocktails, bubbles, wine and beer.
Menu: Giuda Ballerino! Menu
Opening hours: Dinner 19.00 - 23.00
Address: Via Labicana, 125, 00184 Roma
Phone: +39 06 7759 1380
Email: reservationsbb@sinahotels.com
Dress code: Smart casual
Located in southwestern California, right at the Pacific Ocean and the border with Mexico. San Diego offers a mix between beach and city vibes, and the rooftop bars available does just the same.
Located 14 floors up in the Gaslamp Quarter of downtown San Diego, The Nolen rooftop bar specializes in stunning and well-crafted cocktails. A true paradise for cocktail-lovers, the selections ranges from timeless classics to Nolen Originals, all made with the finest spirits. And although firstly a cocktail bar, there is no need to go hungry as the rooftop bar also offers a set of delicious bar bites.
Beautiful in design, with lots of architectural features and modern details, the open-air Nolen terrace offers both lounge and dining seating, large and cozy fire-pits and a cool outdoor bar. The Nolen is a perfect spot for a romantic dinner during the sunset. Book your table in advance!
Menu: The Nolen Menu
Opening hours: Sun-Thu 16.00 - 00.00, Fri-Sat 16.00 - 01.00
Address: 453 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
Phone: +1 619 796-6536
Email: hello@thenolenrooftop.com
Dress code: Smart casual
Mister A's is a rooftop restaurant located in downtown San Diego, just west of Balboa Park, and this may very well be the best place in the city to combine fine dining with views to die for. Long time runner and famous for its attentive service, fantastic food and beautiful views. Mister A's offer Modern American cuisine in a fine dining setting.
Enjoy your food in the classic and stylish indoor restaurant, or even better, out on the rooftop patio. The terrace wraps around the restaurant and has both dining seating and a lounge area, perfect for indulging in a hand-crafted cocktail or something from the top-rated wine list. In other words, this is heaven for a romantic date.
Menu: Dinner Menu
Opening hours: Dinner: Mon-Thu 17.30 - close, Fri-Sun 17.00 - close
Address: 2550 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone: +1 619 239-1377
Email: info@asrestaurant.com
Dress code: Smart and elegant
The biggest city in China also has some of the very best rooftop bars in the world. Lots of skyscrapers and a warm climate means that the Shanghai rooftop bars can be visited year round. And dining with a view by the Huangpu River is one of the most romantic things you can do.
While many places claim to have the very best view of the river and Pudong skyline, we would argue that TOPS at Banyan Tree is the winner of the bunch. From this large and airy terrace, you get spectacular views of the skyline and over the river.
Apart from fantastic views, TOPS also offer a stylish and sophisticated terrace with a gorgeous vibe. Sit down in one of the lounge sofas or park yourself in the large round bar and enjoy the contemporary drink menu, selection of nouveau tapas and some chill music. Perfect rooftop bar for a romantic drink or dinner.
Menu: TOPS Menu
Opening hours: Daily 11.30 - 00.00
Address: 19 Gong Ping Road, Hong Kou District, Shanghai
Phone: +86 21 25091188
Email: Shanghaionthebund@banyantree.com
Dress code: Smart casual
On the 58th floor of the The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong you’ll find Flair Rooftop Restaurant & Bar. Not only the highest rooftop restaurant in Shanghai, but in all of China. From the magnificent rooftop you get a fantastic view of Shanghai. Both a cool close up of the Pearl Tower, and being one of few rooftops on the Pudong side, some rare views of the Huangpu district. Often ranked as one of the world's best rooftop bars.
The bar offers a large set of creative and well-made signature cocktails. There is also a large food menu, serving tapas-style dishes from Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Thailand and China. Romantic and luxurious at the same time.
Menu: Tapas-style staples from Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Thailand and China
Opening hours: Mon-Thu 17.00 - 02.00, Fri 14:00-02:00, Sat-Sun: 11:00-02:00
Address: Shanghai ifc, 8 Century Avenue, Shanghai
Phone: +86 21 2020 1888
Email: restaurantrsvn.pudong@ritzcarlton.com
Dress code: Smart casual
Southeast Asia's smallest country, but a grand and very modern city in itself. The Singapore rooftop bars are some of the best in the world, offering modern, luxurious and romantic settings, great views and in many cases, fantastic rooftop infinity pools.
At Lavo you can experience vibe-dining, where Italian-American cuisine meets electrifying music. Indulge in classics like the Chicken Parmigiano or the famous LAVO Meatball while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. The terrace is set against Singapore’s spectacular skyline at 57-stories above ground with 180-degree views of the city.
Perched on top of Marina Bay Sands, LAVO is a sleek and contemporary Italian-American restaurant that flaunts a luxurious lounge complete with a fully-equipped DJ booth. As the evening goes on the vibe will be more and more lively. Still a great place for a romantic dinner that exceeds to a full night out.
Menu: Lavo Menu
Opening hours: Daily 17.00 - 02.00
Address: 10 Bayfront Ave, tower 1, Singapore 018956
Phone: +65 6688 8591
Email: Lavo.reservations@marinabaysands.com
Dress code: Smart casual
Lantern is a very stylish and classy Singapore rooftop restaurant, located on the 6th floor at the superb five-star Fullerton Bay Hotel, right by the waterfront and opposite of the Marina Bay Sands complex. The restaurant offers a variety of tasty bites like Pizza Slabs and Wagyu Burgers, along with salads, steaks and seafood.
And if the food is good, the cocktails are equally fantastic. Lots of exciting and well-crafted signature cocktails, complemented with a fine selection of wines and a good set of beers. For dinner at the Lantern rooftop, reservations are highly recommended. Come a bit earlier to catch a fantastic sunset and stay to watch the lightshow over Marina Bay. The ultimate dinner date!
Menu: Lantern Menu
Opening hours: Sun-Thu 10.00 - 01.00, Fri-Sat 10.00 - 02.00
Address: Rooftop The Fullerton Bay Hotel, 80 Collyer Quay, 049326 Singapore
Phone: +65 6597-5299
Email: lantern@fullertonbayhotel.com
Dress code: Smart and elegant
Sweden's capital is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Charming and friendly, in recent years there has also been a boom of new and trendy Stockholm rooftop bars.
On the 13th floor of Tak (Roof in Swedish) you find a bright and stylish indoor restaurant, serving modern Scandinavian food influenced by Japanese cooking methods and flavors. One floor above is the airy rooftop terrace, completed with an indoor bar lounge that also holds two separate dining / cocktail areas, called Raw Bar and BUR.
Tak rooftop terrace is located 48 meters up in the air, between the hotels At Six and Hobo, who both belongs to the hotel chain Nordic Choice. The bar and lounge with floor-to-ceiling windows fits up to 220 people, including Raw Bar and BUR. At the Raw Bar community tables, you can indulg in small dishes like Oysters, Sterling Halibut Sashimi and Beef Tataki.
Menu: Tak Menu's
Opening hours: Mon-Wed 15.00 - 00.00, Thu-Sat 15.00 - 01.00, Sun closed
Address: Brunkebergstorg 4, 111 512, Stockholm
Phone: +46 8-587 220 80
Email: info@tak.se
Dress code: Casual
Australia's largets city has it all: beautiful views, ocean, harbor, beaches, sky scrapers and fantastic restaurants / bars. And even though most of the Sydney rooftop bars are not perched at super high alltitudes, they do really come in numbers, and there is really a great selection of different type of roof terraces, including romantic ones.
Café del Mar is a luxurious rooftop that brings a slice of Ibiza right to Darling Harbor and the heart of Sydney. Both the restaurant and rooftop terrace offer a beautiful view of the Sydney skyline and the waters of Darling Harbor. With modern and comfy lounge furniture, blue and white shades and a cool outdoor bar, the beach club vibe is obvious.
From the rooftop bar you can order Mediterranean influenced tapas along with crafted cocktails and a large selection of wines and bubbles. Also offers one of Sydney's best sunset spots. Your date will for sure be impressed with a dinner here!
Menu: Terrace Menu's
Opening hours: Daily 12.00 - late
Address: Cockle Bay Wharf / Roof Top Terrace, Sydney
Phone: +61 2 9267 6700
Email: functions@cafedelmar.com.au
Dress code: Smart casual
Known as 'The White City' due to its fine architecture and heritage, Tel Aviv is Israel's second largest city, located at the Mediterranean coast. With a nice climate year round, the Tel Aviv rooftop bars can stay open all days of the year.
Up on the 10th floor of an old parking garage in the heart of Tel Aviv you find this trendy and beautiful rooftop restaurant called SuraMare. Living up to its tagline "Drinks & Happy Food", SuraMare rooftop bar also comes with a fantastic view of the Tel Aviv skyline and surroundings. With rustic bistro furniture and a large olive tree in the middle of the terrace, the rooftop garden feel is obvious and with dim lighting at night also quite dreamy.
The drinks and food are super tasty, with a nice selection of fresh bar bites and some tasty and well-crafted signature cocktails. The atmosphere here is fun and vibrant, and the rooftop is usually quite crowded, so reservations before visiting are highly recommended. Perfect place for a romantic dinner and party night if you get in the mood.
Menu: SuraMare Menu
Opening hours: Daily 20.30 - 01.00
Address: SuraMare, Se'AdyaGa'on 24, Tel Aviv-Yafo
Dress code: Smart casual
This beautiful and unique Italian city feels like it's made for love, and can also boost with some spectacular rooftop bars and restaurants. The closeness to the sea gives fabulous views over the city and water. Whether you’re in for a romantic dinner och just some afternoon drinks, the Venice rooftop bars will not disappoint.
The luxurious and romantic vibe starts already at the entrance of the Hotel Danieli and continues up to the rooftop and restaurant, which has a very classic Italian fine dining setting. You can enjoy lunch and dinner at the restaurant all year round, and during the warmer months out on the terrace, which then also is open for afternoon cocktails.
The cuisine is Mediterranean influenced and of the very highest class. The rooftop bar has its own (extensive) menu, including fantastic mixologist cocktails, aperitive, a wide range of martini's, premium spirits, champagne, bar bites and even some cigars.
Menu: menu's
Opening hours: 19.00 - 22.30
Address: Hotel Danieli, Riva degliSchiavoni 4196, 30122 Venice
Phone: 39 041 5226480
Email: danieli@luxurycollection.com
Dress code: Smart and fancy attire
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