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1. Duke's Malibu
4.7
Exceptional(6931)
Price: Moderate
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Malibu
Booked 1 time today
We are open for both indoor and outdoor dining, curbside pickup and delivery! Visit us at dukesmalibu.com to view our menus and order takeout online.Malibu is full of icons. There may be none more legendary than the man who brought the tradition of surfing to our slice of heaven, Duke Kahanamoku. Duke’s Malibu honors the Ambassador of Aloha and pays tribute to the early days of West Coast surfing with delicious island-inspired cuisine, drinks at the Barefoot Bar and a genuine spirit of Aloha. Nestled along the Pacific Coast Highway, Duke’s Malibu has been serving up timeless memories for over 25 years, having opened its doors in 1996. Locals and visitors alike come to celebrate life and dine like a legend.
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2. Nobu Malibu
4.6
Exceptional(163)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Malibu
Booked 84 times today
Nobu Malibu is known for exquisite cuisine featuring Nobu Matsuhisa’s signature dishes such as Tiradito, Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeno, and Black Cod with Miso. We also have some Malibu favorites created by our Executive Chef Gregorio Stephenson including Ribeye with Yuzu Butter Truffle Sauce, Heirloom Tomato New Style, and Kobe Beef with Crispy Shiitake Mushrooms. The views of the ocean from nearly every seat in the restaurant complement the experience.
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3. Mastro's Ocean Club - Malibu
4.7
Exceptional(6651)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Malibu
Booked 3 times today
Mastro's Ocean Club in Malibu is a fantastic spot for date night. With its sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, it's the perfect place for a romantic evening. Reviews praise the restaurant's beautiful setting, live music, and top-notch service. As one reviewer put it, 'If you like, having a delicious meal with your date, while listening to fantastic piano bar music, you will like Mastro’s Ocean club.' So, if you're looking for a fabulous dining experience to make your date night special, this is the place to be!
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4. Carbon Beach Club Restaurant (The Dining Room) @ Malibu Beach Inn
4.8
Exceptional(1136)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Malibu
Booked 5 times today
Carbon Beach Club Restaurant is perfect for a romantic date night. With its spectacular oceanfront location and breathtaking sunset views, it offers a tranquil atmosphere. The food is praised as 'perfect', 'delectable', and '5 star dining'. Reviews also highlight the great customer service, which adds to the overall dining experience. It's not just a place to eat, but a location to experience.
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5. Garden Tea at The Getty Villa
4.5
Awesome(229)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Pacific Palisades
Booked 2 times today
We are happy to announce we have tea available on Sundays.Our Tea Room is pretty busy, dates are released three months in advance of the date of the tea service. Please e-mail us to inquire about available days VillaTea@getty.eduEnjoy Garden Tea, a special experience inspired by the herbs, vegetables, and fruits that grow in the Villa authentically re-created first-century Roman gardens.Feast on a Mediterranean-inspired menu of tea sandwiches, house-made scones, tea bread and a varied selection of teas. Tea is served in the Founders Room, an elegant space featuring floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the Villa. Price $60.00 per person not including sales tax and 18% service charge.
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6. Élephante Santa Monica
4.6
Exceptional(1526)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Santa Monica
Booked 202 times today
Élephante offers a perfect blend of romantic ambiance and delicious Italian cuisine. Reviews rave about the 'spectacular' food and 'wonderful' atmosphere, with one guest saying it's a 'great place for a celebration dinner.' The 'stunning ocean views and dramatic sunsets' transport guests to a tranquil afternoon or a memorable dinner. With high ratings for ambiance, food, and service, it's a fantastic choice for a date night.
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7. Casaléna
4.6
Exceptional(1918)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Woodland Hills
Booked 213 times today
Stunning indoor/outdoor restaurant, bar and events space with a Coastal Mediterranean influence. Casaléna aims to take diners on a culinary journey along the coasts of Italy, Spain and the surrounding Mediterranean regions while utilizing California’s best seasonal produce and highest-quality ingredients. The property features five distinct dining spaces, each offering their own unique ambiance. Guests can enjoy convivial cocktails in the Bar & Lounge, or savor a romantic dinner in the Atrium. For an al fresco experience, the Garden’s sunken patio is surrounded by lush greenery, and the fully enclosed Terrace offers stunning views through its floor-to-ceiling glass. DRESS CODE: At Casaléna, our goal is to establish a refined dining ambiance. We deem tank tops, flip flops, beach wear, and team athletic attire as overly casual for our establishment. Our staff maintains a standard of appearance they take pride in, and we kindly request our guests to adhere to our attire guidelines.
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8. The Penthouse Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4331)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Santa Monica
Booked 24 times today
The Penthouse Restaurant is a perfect spot for a date night. With its panoramic ocean views, beach cabanas, and open sky enclaves, it provides a truly unique dining experience. As one reviewer put it, it's 'a romantic fine dining restaurant with beautiful views, exceptional food, and flawless service.' Another noted it's 'the place for your date night, anniversary, b-day party.' The ambiance is consistently rated as 5 stars, and the food and service also receive high marks.
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9. Barrique Venice
4.8
Exceptional(1362)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Venice
Booked 47 times today
Indulge in the exquisite world of Italian cuisine curated by Chef Antonio Murè at the enchanting Little Yellow House in the heart of Venice. Driven by his Italian heritage and a deep passion for fresh, flavorful ingredients, Chef Antonio has crafted a unique style of Italian cuisine that promises a delightful experience, featuring handmade pastas, a selection of meats, traditional desserts and an extensive wine list.Join us for a candlelit dinner, perfect for your date night, special occasion, or grand celebration. Gluten-free options are also available.
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10. Ivy at the Shore
4.8
Exceptional(3566)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Santa Monica
Booked 36 times today
Escape to Paradise at Ivy at the Shore Nestled near the iconic Santa Monica Pier, Ivy at the Shore offers a quintessential LA dining experience with stunning ocean views and a vibrant atmosphere. Indulge in fresh seafood like signature crab cakes, swordfish tacos, and Icelandic salmon. Explore Californian cuisine with classic dishes such as the Ivy Caesar salad, juicy burgers, and flavorful pasta. Immerse yourself in a tropical paradise with lush greenery, vibrant decor, and a spacious outdoor patio overlooking the ocean. Enjoy the renowned hospitality of The Ivy, with attentive staff ensuring a memorable dining experience. Perfect for special occasions, celebrate a romantic date night with breathtaking sunset views or enjoy family gatherings in a lively atmosphere. Impress clients with sophisticated business lunches. Make your reservation today and escape to paradise at Ivy at the Shore.
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