LA's Most Romantic Restaurants: Fall in Love Over a Meal 💖

From oceanfront sunsets to mountaintop twilight views—whether it’s for an anniversary, a first date, or just adding a touch of magic to everyday life, this guide will help you find the perfect romantic setting. 🌊 Terrazza Santa Monica Ocean views + live music = pure magic. Watching the sunset while listening to live songs? The whole city feels softer in that moment. 🏔️ Castaway Panoramic mountain views + golden hour vibes. Proposals happen here for a reason—the ever-changing sky makes you believe in "forever." 🦆 Array36 Upscale Chinese dining at its finest. The theatrical Peking duck carving is a showstopper—elegant, refined, and unforgettable. 🍚 Danbi Uni rice that dreams are made of. A Korean gem that balances warmth and passion in every bite. 🦀 Soban Creative Korean cuisine even the Parasite director loves. Their soy-marinated crab is legendary. 🍶 Dan Sung Sa A buzzing, late-night izakaya where shared stories and sizzling skewers create their own kind of romance. 🦐 Dos Besos (Pasadena) Spanish paella so good it feels like a dream. Unreal levels of romance in every bite. 🍝 Malbec Argentinean Cuisine Hidden in Pasadena, this spot serves pasta and seafood rice so delicious, you’ll want to keep it a secret (but can’t). 🌸 Star Leaf Asian fusion that delights both the eyes and the palate. A true sensory experience. 🥢 Colette Pasadena The only no-frills spot on this list—a Cantonese gem that wins purely on flavor. 🥩 The Royce Wood-Fired Steakhouse Tucked inside The Langham Hotel, this place feels like a sunset-kissed estate. Once you go, you’re hooked. 📌 Series Preview: This is Part 1: Romantic Restaurants of our LA Romance Guide. Stay tuned for: 🔮 Vol. 2 – Coziest Bars & Speakeasies 📸 Vol. 3 – Most Photogenic Date Spots in LA 👉 Follow along and let’s turn life in LA into a movie together. 🎬✨ #LARomance #DateNightLA #RomanticEats #LAFoodGuide #HiddenGemsLA #LoveInLA