If you’re planning a romantic dinner to woo someone special in your life, there are a few things you have to consider. From location and food, to service and the overall vibes of the spot, everything is crucial for a successful date night. Whether you’re looking for a rooftop restaurant with a view, a candlelight dinner for two, or a splurge-worthy spot to celebrate a special occasion, we’ve got you covered with our list of Pune’s best date night spots to charm your sweetheart.
Wine, Dine, & Woo Your Loved One At These Romantic Restaurants In Pune
Aldila
We highly recommend you reserve a table at Aldila for proposals, anniversary celebrations, or any other special occasion with your significant other. At 72 metres high in the sky, the tallest rooftop restaurant at Conrad Pune offers stunning views of the city skyline to take your date night to the next level. To complement the views, the rooftop restaurant offers the finest Italian fare and some delicious cocktails to complete the experience! Reservation is needed! And we suggest you take the table in the alfresco section for uninterrupted views.
Must-Try: Truffle Gold Dust, Gnocchi Al Pesto, and Tiramisu
Timings: 5 PM to 1 AM
Cost: INR 5,000+ for two
Soy Como Soy
For couples who bond over global flavours, Soy Como Soy in Kalyani Nagar is a perfect spot for a romantic dinner. One of the first and only spots in town to serve Nikkei cuisine--a fusion of Peruvian and Japanese elements--the cosy restaurant creates the perfect setting with its lime green interiors, easy-going vibes, and fairy lights illuminating the entire space. We recommend you book a table by the greenery, then start with a glass of their delicious craft cocktails and follow it with some sushi or ceviche.
Must-Try: Pisco Sour, Lomo Soltado, and Kiwi Sorbet
Timings: Noon to 1 AM
Cost: INR 2,500+ for two
Yakii
Yakii Asian Tapas Club in Deccan is another good spot for a date night! The cute-meets-quirky eatery is a treat for your eyes and your tastebuds. Dressed in earthy tones, Yakii boasts a cosy indoor and alfresco seating under the starry night. The menu is an innovative blend of small and large plates, masterfully prepared over live heat on robata grills. And there are several artfully crafted cocktails to match the bites. We suggest you book a table, order some cocktails, and let the vibe of the restaurant bowl you over.
Must-Try: Guava Tinkle, California Roll, and Tacos
Timings: 12.30 PM to 12.30 AM
Cost: INR 1,500+ for two
Mister Merchant's
In the by-lanes of Kalyani Nagar, Mister Merchant exudes old-world charm with a hint of modernity. The warm lighting installed with local antiques, vintage décor, and comfortable rattan seating make it a perfect setting for a romantic dinner or a special celebration. The menu offers Mediterranean recipes with a modern Indian twist. And the drink menu offers some innovative options too. All you have to do is fix a date, book a table, and let them do the heavy lifting.
Must-Try: Dates to Grapes, Mutton Kodibeh, and Goan Chorizo Hummus
Timings: 12.30 PM to 11.30 PM
Cost: INR 2,000+ for two
Cosie
Cosie, a boho-themed bar and kitchen in Mundhwa, is yet another good spot for a candle-lit dinner for two. With cosy indoor and breezy alfresco seating, the restaurant offers ample space for private time with your loved one over good drinks and great food. The menu is a mixed bag of Asian, Indian, and continental fare. And the drink menu is equally versatile. On weekends, they bring live musical acts from across the city to elevate the dining experience. We recommend you inform them about your special night so they will help you make the most of it.
Must-Try: Clod 9, Butter Chicken Kulcha, and Truffle Edmame Dimsums
Timings: 6 PM to 1 AM
Cost: INR 2,000+ for two
Baan Tao
Baan Tao, an award-winning pan-Asian restaurant in Hyatt, is where you should go for a candle-lit dinner for two in the most romantic setting ever. Designed with the warmth of a typical Chinese home, the gorgeous restaurant offers different seating for a sensory dining experience. Whether you choose the chef table facing the outer waterbody, the cosy seating facing the mystic waterfall, or the open-to-sky Thai sala, Baan Tao will ensure your date night goes successfully. Do inform them about your plans while booking a table so they can make special arrangements.
Must-Try: Dim Sum Platters, Sushi, and Thai Curries
Timings: 6 PM to 11:30 PM
Cost: INR 2,300+ for two
La Magia
If your amore is strictly vegetarian but still enjoys global cuisine, take them for a date night to La Magia! Located in Koregaon Park, this all-vegetarian Italian restaurant will transport you to a quaint town of Italy with its vibrant culinary fare and gorgeous ambience. From authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas and Romanian risottos to spaghetti, pasta, and more, the menu celebrates Italian culture with Indian sensibilities. We bet you will not regret booking a table here!
Must-Try: Bloody Roman, Burrata Platter, and Crema Di Parmigiano
Timings: 8 AM to 10:30 PM
Cost: INR 2,500+ for two
