Louve
Lutyens’ Delhi
An opulent European dining gem featuring soaring ceilings, crystal chandeliers, marble floors, and lush garden gazebos. Led by Chef Selim (formerly of Michelin-starred Mikla in Istanbul), it serves French-Italian cuisine paired with creative, memory-inspired cocktails ideal for an unhurried, romantic evening.
Sevilla
The Claridges
Zetu
Mehrauli
Set beneath a 500-year-old banyan tree at 1AQ, Zetu brings Sri Lankan all-day dining to Delhi. The tropical modernist interiors and romantic al fresco seating make it one of the most stunning new outdoor date venues in the city.
Dos by Tres
Lodhi Colony / Meherchand Market
A multi-level restaurant offering fine-dining energy with a relaxed, groovy playlist. Known for imaginative global dishes (like fermented kimchi pizza and avocado tacos) and an extensive plant-based section, it has a great mix of indoor and open-air seating.
Mehr-o-Mah
Singh Sahib, Gurugram
A candle-lit sanctuary adorned with thousands of hand-set mirror fragments. It offers a slow, ceremonial five-course chef’s tasting menu featuring royal Indian flavors in a deeply intimate setting. Vinyl Bars & High-Vibe Cocktail Lounges
Together
Quiet Alley, Delhi
Inspired by Tokyo’s classic kissa (listening) bars. Built with warm woods, textured mirrors, and red lighting, this spot features a dedicated vinyl listening room playing jazz and throwback records alongside Japanese-inspired highballs and small plates.
Strangr
Basant Lok, Vasant Vihar
A sleek, dim-lit bar with a focus on craft cocktails (try their Mezcal Picante) and live, low-key acoustic sets. It’s moody, intimate, and effortlessly cool for a drink-focused date.
Perch at Humayun’s Tomb
Nizamuddin East
Nestled inside the museum grounds, this newest outpost of Perch is quiet, contemplative, and surrounded by heritage greenery. Unfold your date over light bites, coffee, or wine during softly lit evenings.
The Paris Coffeehouse
M Block Market, GK 2
A chic, European-inspired cafe created by French pastry legend Sahil Mehta. Expect authentic croissants, delicate tarts, and espresso drinks in a bright, cozy market setting.
The Drop
Hauz Khas
An unhurried cafe designed to drift seamlessly from morning specialty coffee to evening craft cocktails, featuring in-house roasts and a warm, low-key interior.