Do you have an appointment and you want to show off? This guide will take you through the most romantic restaurants in CDMX; there is good food, great ambiance and beautiful spaces for an after-dinner meal full of love. Take note.
1. Zócalo Balcony
We kick off the list in one of the infallible places that will ignite the flame of love: Zócalo Balcony. This terrace has a privileged view of the Metropolitan Cathedral of CDMX. Day or night, the view is a spectacle.
On the menu: international dishes with a touch of Mexican inspiration and ingredients. Also, there is a variety of cocktails and wines. We recommend make a reservation to secure your place in the terrace.
5 de mayo 61, Centro, Cuauhtémoc.
🕛Monday to Sunday from 7:00 to 23:00.
2. See
This restaurant is a proposal of renowned chef Jorge Vallejo and chef Fernando Torres. The menu features dishes made with ingredients from the garden and farm, so you’ll taste seasonal flavors and fresh ingredients.
The field is not only in the kitchen, but also in the design of the place intervened by plants and country vibe. Here you can have a relaxed and intimate date without leaving aside the romanticism.
📍Anatole France 139, Polanco, Miguel Hidalgo.
🕛Monday to Saturday from 13:30 to 23:00, Sunday from 13:30 to 17:00.
3. Aleli
If you are looking for something more relaxed and informal, without leaving aside the romance, Aleli is a great option. This terrace is perfect to have a drink and eat delicious food in a cozy atmosphere. The menu is grilled: dishes that you and you couple will be grateful.
The space is charming at any time of the day; you will be surprised by a fusion of urban and jungle design. During the night, palm lamps illuminate the atmosphere creating a memorable moment.
📍Sinaloa 141, Roma Norte, Cuauhtémoc.
🕛Tuesday to Sunday from 14:00 to 23:00.
4. Bagatelle
This place brings a little piece of France for you and your companion to activate all your senses. Bagatelle has a menu inspired by the French Riviera with fresh dishes where the specialty is sea food.
This restaurant is one of the most beautiful the new collection combines elegance with glamour. It has a terrace that will make you feel at the Côte d’Azur, the perfect place for brunching and, of course, have a romantic dinner.
📍Tennyson 117, Polanco, Miguel Hidalgo.
🕛Monday to Saturday from 13:00 to 1:00, Sunday from 11:00 to 20:00.
5. Saks Polanco
One of the most romantic restaurants in CDMX is Saks. Although it has several branches, the one in Polanco is one of the perfect spots to make love vibrate. And, if you want a more enjoyable time, you should know that here has live music.
On the menu: salads, meats, soups, poultry and seafood. Also, they have an extensive wine list, liquors and a wide variety of tequilas, as well as coffee bar. One of its strongest points is its elegant dining rooms and good service from the staff.
📍Campos Eliseos, Lamartine 133, Polanco, Miguel Hidalgo.
🕛Monday to Friday from 7:00 to 00:00, Saturday from 8:00 to 00:00 and Sunday from 8:00 to 23:00.
6. Bellini
If you want to enjoy an excellent view, don’t forget to visit Bellini. This restaurant is one of the most renowned in our city, as it is a rotating space, so you will have a 360-degree view.
This place offers an experience for two that includes a menu, and you can include champagne. Get your access to the bellini’s romantic experience here love is in the air!
📍Montecito 38, 45th floor, Nápoles, Benito Juárez.
🕛Dates and times available.
7. Les Moustaches
Among the romantic (and infallible) restaurants in the CDMX is Les Moustaches. This place will surprise you with French food and a great selection of wines that you will enjoy in its elegant dining room.
The heart will not be the only one in love, but the dishes will also conquer the palate. Let yourself be carried away by the onion soup, the sweet duck or the wellington steak, you will surely be a candidate for a second date!
📍Río Sena 88, Cuauhtémoc.
🕛Meal Monday to Sunday from 13:00 to 18:00. Dinner: Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 18:00 to 22:30.
8. Karpos
This is not only one of the most romantic restaurants in CDMX, but also one of the most romantic restaurants in one of the most beautiful. Karpos offers a Mediterranean experience where design, taste and elegance are a perfect combo to stimulate emotions.
You should know that this place adapts to the mood you’re in: relaxed, casual, formal or just in the mood for a night of drinks. The magic is up to you!
📍Emilio Castelar 135, local 18, Polanco, Miguel Hidalgo.
🕛Monday to Wednesday from 9:00 to 22:00, Thursday to Saturday from 9:00 to 23:00 and Sunday from 9:00 to 19:00.
9. Mentor
At Mentor you will taste the most representative dishes of Greek cuisine. Here you will feel like you are in Greece, and not only because of the food, but also because of the cheerful atmosphere. Ideal to break with the clichés of a first date.
On Thursdays we organize “opa nights” where you will learn about Greek festivities and traditions. The best thing is that it is not necessarily a place for couples, but also to meet up with your amix or celebrate a special moment.
📍 Hotel St. Regis at 439 Paseo de la Reforma, second floor, Cuauhtémoc.
🕛Monday to Wednesday from 14:00 to 21:30, Thursday to Saturday from 14:00 to 23:30 and Sunday from 14:00 to 21:30.
10. Altanera
In the list of the most romantic restaurants in CDMX, chef Lula Martín del Campo‘ s Altanera could not be missing. Here you will taste mexican cuisine contemporary with ingredients sea and soil.
One of its main attractions is undoubtedly the beauty of its halls. It has a 360-degree view of the city, as well as a dining room with plants and a high ceiling that gives the feeling of freedom. Your date you will be impressed!
colima 161, Roma Norte, Cuauhtémoc.
🕛Monday to Wednesday from 13:00 to 22:00, Thursday and Friday from 13:00 to 00:00. Saturday from 10:00 to 00:00 and Sunday from 9:00 to 00:00.