1. Canoe
9.3
4199 Paces Ferry Rd SE, Atlanta, GA
American Restaurant · 101 tips and reviews
Trevelino Keller: Ask for the “romantic setting” on the outdoor patio and the wine and cheese plate. – Dana
Melissa Douglas: Every meal have been amazing and very romantic. Scallops, salmon, etc.
Ravi Batra: Most romantic, great atmosphere especially in the spring time
2. Marcel
9.2
1170 Howell Mill Rd NW, Atlanta, GA
Steakhouse · 27 tips and reviews
Iam JazzyEmpire: The perfect place for a romantic date or intimate group of friends.
Lucille Butler: LobsterRisotto was phenomenal & the NYStrip we ordered cut and ate like butter. Service was stellar, and don't skip dessert, even if it's the pot of tea with biscuits! Fine dining in a intimate space!
Yenna L: Portions are pretty big. Service is great. Try some of the cocktails!
3. Aria Restaurant
8.8
490 E Paces Ferry Rd NE (at Maple St), Atlanta, GA
New American Restaurant · Buckhead Village · 48 tips and reviews
Ayanna Grady: Aria was amazing! Perfect ambiance for a romantic dinner.
Atlanta: With its white linens and simple, sophisticated dishes, Aria is a slam dunk for a romantic night out.
AJC: For wine lovers, the cellar table is an intimate space amidst the bottles in Aria’s wine cellar. The table seats up to four, and guests must call the restaurant to reserve. Read more.
5. Aisle 5
8.4
1123 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA
Music Venue · Little Five Points · 5 tips and reviews
Nicolaus Sherrill: This redesign to Five Spot completely changed the venue for the better. More open and more intimate, bands will hang out with the crowd before shows and the stage is low.
Jazzie Chanel: Love this place for intimate performances
Tricia Bean: In love with this alcove music venue. Amazing sound quality, cool ambiance, cheap craft beer. Amazing show. I saw Basecamp. Will be looking out for next one!
6. Center Stage
8.2
1374 W Peachtree St NW (corner of 17th St.), Atlanta, GA
Music Venue · Midtown · 40 tips and reviews
Silly Holiday: Best concert venue in the city very intimate
Brandi C: Nice intimate atmosphere
Chris Pritchett: Saw Steven Wilson perform here, and it was the single most intimate performance I've been to! Not just of that tour, but of any concert I have seen yet. There isn't a bad seat in the house!
8. Atlanta Botanical Garden
9.2
1345 Piedmont Ave NE (at The Prado NE), Atlanta, GA
Botanical Garden · Piedmont Park · 156 tips and reviews
Mike Parks: Vist on a Thursday night(May through October)for cocktails in the gardens. Stroll candle lit paths with beer/wine in hand with your significant other. Don't miss the night sounds in the Conservatory. Read more.
Ben Tinsley: This is a somewhat pricey but incredibly well done botanical garden. In December, it is all lit up with Christmas lights, which is a romantic spectacle.
Nicole Lingner: Best place in town for a date! And make sure to go to "The Cafe at Linton's" for dinner, locally farmed, fresh & delicious food!!! So romantic outside at the fountain :*)
9. KR SteakBar
8.8
349 Peachtree Hills Ave NE #D2, Atlanta, GA
Steakhouse · Peachtree Hills · 39 tips and reviews
Pierre Bethea-Emanuel: Great spot for foodies and intimate group of friends or date. Hip and chic with great small plates
ℳ𝒶𝓎♍: The interior is super swanky, romantic, and trendy. Once you enter, you forget you're in a residential area. You'll want to dress to impress for sure. Would be a great spot for a date/special occasion
Creative Loafing Atlanta: No pleasure, no rapture, no exquisite sin is greater than KR SteakBar’s fried artichokes, jewel of CL's 100 Dishes to eat before you die! Read more.
11. Terminal West
8.7
887 W Marietta St NW (Studio C), Atlanta, GA
Music Venue · English Avenue · 36 tips and reviews
ChloeCupcakes Lee: Met my boyfriend here for the Mad Violinist show. Love this concert venue. It's big enough for a good crowd but small enough to make it an intimate show. Their drinks could be cheaper though.
Mark Miller (JRDN): Awesome intimate venue. Plus most shows you can get 2 free tickets with a $45/mo Jukely membership... just make sure to jump on the Jukely website at 11am daily.
Emily Harris: Hands down my favorite place to go for a show. It feels like home, there's a lot of good people!
12. BoccaLupo
8.5
753 Edgewood Ave NE, Atlanta, GA
Italian Restaurant · Inman Park · 55 tips and reviews
Jarrett Jones: A treasure tucked away fringes of the city. Lovely dining and romantic setting
Gwen Dillon: Everything we had was amazing. Black spaghetti. Check. Pork pâté. Check. Macaroni fritters. Check. Great service. Great cocktails. Great great great.
Creative Loafing Atlanta: Chef Bruce Logue's imaginative, made-from-scratch Italian cooking will leave you swooning. Find true love, try the black spaghetti with shrimp and homemade sausage. 2013 Best of Atlanta Critics Pick. Read more.
13. The Optimist
9.3
914 Howell Mill Rd NW (9th St NW), Atlanta, GA
Seafood Restaurant · 212 tips and reviews
Epicurious: Don't let the airplane hanger-sized dining room fool you, the adjacent oyster bar is plenty intimate. Grab a stool and hone in on whatever chef Adam Evans has on the raw bar menu that night. Read more.
Samir Gillani: Hands down the best restaurant in Atlanta! Get the She Crab Soup, Peel and Eat GA Shrimp (messy but worth it!), the duck fat swordfish (holy it's good!), and fish & chips (huge!). Valet is only $3.
Creative Loafing Atlanta: Gently poached in glorious duck fat, this swordfish steak is all meaty and supple. It's surf and turf 2.0, and one of CL's 100 Dishes to eat in Atlanta before you die.
15. Anis Cafe & Bistro
9.1
2974 Grandview Ave NE, Atlanta, GA
French Restaurant · Garden Hills · 42 tips and reviews
AJC: Order the Tartare de Tomate from Anis Bistro & Cafe. It's a French twist on the popular tomato-mozzarella dish, and it's designed to resemble a tomato confit, as they eat in Provence. Read more.
Richard Bakare: The outside patio dining during the warm weather months is one of the best in all of Atlanta. Read more.
david stewart: Great food, cool atmosphere, lots of interesting people at the bar.