Best Date Night Restaurants in Boyle Heights

271 restaurants available nearby

1. Bavel

4.8

Exceptional(4978)

Price: Expensive

• Middle Eastern • Downtown

Booked 150 times today

A Middle Eastern restaurant in the Arts District of downtown Los Angeles.

2. Bestia

4.7

Exceptional(8261)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 143 times today

A multi-regional Italian restaurant in the Arts District of downtown Los Angeles.

3. Camelia

4.5

Awesome(181)

Price: Very Expensive

• French / Japanese • Arts District

Booked 46 times today

A French-Japanese bistro in the Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles. Reservations are always recommended, but we are often able to accommodate walk-ins as well. While we love dogs, we can only accept trained service animals (not emotional support animals) both in our dining room as well as on our outdoor patio. We appreciate your understanding.

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4. Girl & the Goat L.A.

4.7

Exceptional(4062)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 67 times today

Chef Stephanie Izard and her team are thrilled to have joined LA’s vibrant restaurant community and continue our tradition of serving bold-flavored foods in a fun and lively family-style setting. Stephanie and her team have also crafted new dishes inspired by California produce and local flavors, like carrot-tahini dip with tahini tofu, and curried goat with radishes, pickled vegetables, and masa chips. To enhance the experience we offer a selection of wines from around the world with a focus on small producers, a rotating list of craft beers, and a list of innovative cocktails created by our bartenders. Located in the Arts District at 555 Mateo, Girl & the Goat offers dinner service Monday through Sunday, plus brunch Sunday. Girl & the Goat accepts reservations but always welcomes walk-ins, travelers and adventurers!

5. Perch LA

4.6

Exceptional(11808)

Price: Expensive

• French American • Downtown

Booked 189 times today

Check-in is at the 15th Floor Host Stand*Outdoor seating is not guaranteed. *Large Party Tables 7 to 12 Guests are Inside Only Tables*All walk-ins after 10:45pm must be 21+ with valid ID.*Table reservations are limited to 90 minutes for parties of 2*Our dress code is Upscale Casual preferred.Proper attire is required. Presentable shirts, jeans or shorts are acceptable.The restaurant charges a 20% auto-gratuity on all food and beverage items for parties and groups of 7 or larger. The full amount of the gratuity is distributed to employees in the chain of service to the guests.

6. 71Above

4.6

Exceptional(5873)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 78 times today

71Above is a highly recommended date night spot. It offers breathtaking ocean views from Malibu to Laguna Hills and a Prix-Fixe menu for dinner only. Reviewers consistently mention the 'romantic and intimate' ambiance, 'top notch' service, and 'exquisite' food. The restaurant is also known for its 'unbelievable' experience, 'phenomenal' gastronomy, and 'spectacular' views, making it the perfect place to celebrate special occasions or simply enjoy a fancy date night.

7. NIKU X

4.4

Awesome(252)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 56 times today

NIKU X offers an unlimited Fresh A5 Wagyu and Luxury Seafood Buffet dining experience, located in the heart if Downtown Los Angeles. We have two dining styles that include our Self-Service $99 and Full-Service $139 experiences. Both feature fresh sushi, A5 Wagyu steaks, king crab and more.

8. Manuela

4.8

Exceptional(219)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Downtown

Booked 34 times today

Manuela is a perfect date night spot in LA. It's praised for its 'amazing ambiance', 'gorgeous design', and 'excellent food'. Reviews highlight the 'great service', 'creative drinks' and 'unique wines'. The 'private room' is even recommended for special occasions. With its 'earthy' and 'grounded' vibe, Manuela is perfect for a romantic night or meal with friends.

9. Hearts and Flame

4.2

Awesome(262)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Little Tokyo

Booked 14 times today

Hearts & Flame.Coastal Italian dishes in a modern industrial space in the heart of the DTLA Arts District. From fresh made pastas, to sea-to-table dishes, utilizing the freshest seafood from the California coast, our kitchen is at the heart of everything we do. In the middle of our dining room, the flames are ignited from our grill, where steaks, are cooked over an open flame, creating a memorable experience for you and your guests.

10. Bacari Silverlake

4.7

Exceptional(4020)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Silver Lake

Booked 154 times today

Bacari - Silver Lake is a perfect date night spot. Reviewers frequently mention it as a great place for romantic evenings, with many praising its ambiance, delicious food, and attentive service. Its 'Venetian-inspired small plates' and 'rotating curation of craft cocktails' contribute to its charm. With its beautiful gardens and intimate decor, it offers a cozy and intimate atmosphere, ideal for a special date night or any celebration.

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Scott
San Francisco Bay Area •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Second visit, had a great time, meat and seafood were excellent
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NIKU XPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown
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4.4
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Brenda
Denver / Colorado •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Everything was incredible, including the service, drinks and food.
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Girl & the Goat L.A.Price: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
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4.7
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Los Angeles •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Wonderful experience. The perfect place for a date
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Bonavista Revolving Lounge at The Westin Bonaventure HotelPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
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4.5
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Juan
Las Vegas •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Food was great. I had the fish and my date had the filet mignon. We had red wine with our food and then apple martini for her for dessert and a whiskey for me. Our wait staff were great. Overall great experience.
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Hearts and FlamePrice: Expensive• Italian• Little Tokyo
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4.2
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Gary
Las Vegas •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Food was amazing. The special highlight of the night is the mochi dessert. If it’s not the best it’s definitely top 3 best dessert in LA
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CameliaPrice: Very Expensive• French / Japanese• Arts District
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4.5

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271 restaurants available nearby

1. Bavel

2. Bestia

3. Camelia

4. Girl & the Goat L.A.

5. Perch LA

6. 71Above

7. NIKU X

8. Manuela

9. Hearts and Flame

10. Bacari Silverlake

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