Stockholm's Most Romantic Restaurants

The menu at Dolce Vita has something for everyone who loves Italian cuisine. Meat, fish, vegetarian – and, of course, pasta and pizza. All prepared with love and fresh, quality ingredients. With your meal, you can share a bottle of Italian wine from the well-stocked wine cellar, and the perfect ending is one of the delicious desserts. The friendly staff deliver excellent service and make sure you have a great time in every way. Here, as the name tells, it’s all about the good life – perfect for a date.

Top-notch food from the French kitchen in a cozy setting made for romance – does that sound like a good setup for Valentine’s Day? Then take your favorite person to Allegrine, which is located in the middle of town by the little square on Kammakargatan, a cross street from Sveavägen. This romantic restaurant in Stockholm is run by well-respected restaurateurs who have many top restaurants on their resumes. Here you and your date can enjoy delicious food and impeccable service, and the friendly atmosphere is the icing on the cake.

Allegrine is named after one of the owner’s grandmother, and the restaurant’s main source of inspiration is childhood memories from her kitchen in France. It’s all about straightforward, simple French food made from quality ingredients that follow the seasons, and the menu features a wide range of delicious dishes. Guinea fowl, red shrimp, Linderöds pig, cod, rooster, and Iberico are just a few examples. Book early, the tables fill up quickly, and prepare for a French dining experience at its best. A better Valentine’s evening is hard to find.

Il Tempo is a charming Italian restaurant and bar on Södermalm in Stockholm. The cozy room with its timeless decor and fantastic zebra wallpaper is a bit dark, perfect for a romantic dinner. The atmosphere is personal and relaxed and the Italian food, with influences from New York, is a culinary experience. Handmade pasta, wood-fired pizzas, meat, and fish are on the menu and there is guaranteed to be something for everyone. Or why not choose one of the restaurant’s menus “per due”, for two, then you’ll get to taste a few different dishes. The wine list is both extensive and of high quality. Finish with a yummy dessert or maybe the house’s signature after-dinner cocktail – an espresso martini.

Take your Valentine to Elie’s in Södermalm and enjoy authentic Lebanese food at its best. At this intimate and beautifully decorated Lebanese restaurant, you can enjoy delicious and flavorsome meze prepared with love according to all the tricks of the trade. Perfect for a cozy Valentine’s Day date, in other words. The family-run restaurant has been around for over 25 years and knows how to deliver a dining experience beyond the ordinary.

Elie’s Valentine’s Day menu includes 13 delicious mezes – cold and hot, classics and more modern touches – that’ll take you on a fantastic culinary journey through a thousand-year-old food culture. Fattouch, hummus, baba ghanouge, fatayer, and falafel are just some of the Lebanese delights served. With your meal, you can toast with a glass of local Lebanese wine from the Bekaa Valley, further enhancing the flavors. Book a table and get ready for an evening to remember.

A perfect Valentine’s Day dinner is served at Michelangelo Trattoria in Old Town. In a Lady and the Tramp atmosphere with candlelight and pleasant music, well-cooked Italian food is served. Stroll through Stockholm’s oldest district, Old Town, to maximize the romantic experience. The food is prepared from the ground up, with love for Italian cuisine.

The food is of the same high standard as the decor, and you can enjoy handmade pasta, Neapolitan pizza with fresh toppings, and many other Italian classics, including several main courses with meat and fish. Whichever dish you choose, the focus is on high-quality ingredients and genuine craftsmanship. The drinks menu is also of a high standard, and before dinner, don’t miss a pre-dinner drink at the magnificent 360-degree cocktail bar with an impressive range of homemade cocktails. Romance and Italy are a match made in heaven, so a date at Florentine can only be a success.

Three days before Valentine’s Day, on February 11, Florentine also celebrates Galentine’s, a global celebration of women’s friendship. Bring your girls for an unforgettable evening of glitz and glamor, plus great food and drink.

If you’re looking for classic romance with candlelight and white tablecloths, Golfbaren might not be the place for you, but if you’re looking for a cozy and relaxed dating environment, it’s just right. Golfbaren’s two indoor facilities, one in central Vasastan and one in Signalfabriken in Sundbyberg, offer a combination of food, drink, and mini golf – a reliable recipe for a fun date. Whether you want to treat your partner to a nice break from toddler life or get to know a new acquaintance, you are guaranteed to have a great evening.

The premises are lovely decorated in the American 1930s (Vasastan) and “factory chic” (Sundbyberg), environments that create a cozy setting for the date. Start the evening by finding out who is the sharpest on the 12 fine mini golf courses, and when the winner is crowned, you can sit down in the talk-friendly bar with a beer or a glass of champagne. After that, it’s time for dinner, where you can enjoy good food and more drinks. With a setup like this, it can only be a fabulous date. Have a great time at Golfbaren!