cafe d'Yvoire
Balmain9 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cafe. Open seven days.
CafeCosyQuiet
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 293 reviews
Balmain, New South Wales
Date night restaurants in Balmain
Rooms that are quiet enough to talk, dark enough to linger, and set up for two.
How this list is built: Venues whose reviews describe the room as romantic, cosy or quiet, with a kitchen of their own. Limited to venues in Balmain. Ranked by how well each venue fits, not by payment — MenuMap does not sell placement.
60 venues
Teriyaki Boy Balmain
Balmain8 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Restaurant. Open five days a week. Reviewers mention how quiet it is.
RestaurantQuietCasual
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 121 reviews
Our Place on Darling
Balmain5 min walk
RestaurantRomanticCosy
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 147 reviews
Maysa Balmain
Balmain1 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Thai restaurant, with seafood, salad and steak on the menu and most dishes $19 to $38.
RestaurantCosyOutdoor seating
Goi Pla Dip$27
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 124 reviews
The Cricketers Balmain
Balmain4 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Pub, with chips, sandwiches and burgers on the menu and most dishes $2 to $55.
PubGood for groupsCosy
Polenta Chips & Dips$17
Google rating 4.2 out of 5 from 417 reviews
big tree house Balmain cafe and restaurant
Balmain3 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cafe. Open seven days. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is.
CafeCosy
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 269 reviews
Samurai
Balmain8 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is.
RestaurantCosy
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 236 reviews
Hungry Bull Co. Balmain
Balmain4 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Cafe. Open seven days. Reviewers mention coming for brunch or breakfast.
CafeCosy
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 279 reviews
Ciao Thyme
Balmain8 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cafe. Open six days a week. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is and coming for brunch or breakfast.
CafeCosy
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 231 reviews
La saveur French Restaurant
Balmain5 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
French restaurant. Open six days a week, until 10pm on Tuesdays.
RestaurantCosyGood for groups
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 149 reviews
Urban Spices - Fine Curries and Cocktails
Balmain5 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Indian restaurant, with curry, chips and seafood on the menu and most dishes $12.50 to $22.90.
RestaurantGood for groupsQuiet
Kids Butter Chicken with Rice$12.90
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 666 reviews
Simo’s Kitchen Balmain
Balmain5 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Italian cocktail bar, with spritz, wine and coffee behind the counter.
Cocktail barCosy
Mimosa$14
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 176 reviews
Dolce Napoli Balmain
Balmain1 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Cafe restaurant, with wine, beer and cocktails behind the counter.
Restaurant
GlsNot listed
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 347 reviews
Contessa Balmain
Balmain2 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Italian cafe, with eggs, salad and breakfast on the menu and most dishes $19.50 to $25.
Cafe
The Ultimate Bacon & Egg Roll$19.50
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 544 reviews
Phamous Kitchen
Balmain5 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Cafe, with noodles, steak and rice bowls on the menu and most dishes $24 to $54.
Cafe
Large$70
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 325 reviews
Hungry Squirrel Cafe
Balmain8 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Bakery, with cake, pastries and breakfast on the menu.
Bakery
Most popularNot listed
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 35 reviews
Cantina Bar Balmain
Balmain1 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Mexican cocktail bar, with chips, salad and seafood on the menu and most dishes $9 to $37.
Cocktail bar
Corn Chips$11
Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 609 reviews
little Ethel’s
Balmain7 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Cafe. Open seven days.
Cafe
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 188 reviews
Vietnam Delights Casual Dining
Balmain5 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Restaurant. Open six days a week.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 69 reviews
Kafeine
Balmain4 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cafe. Open seven days.
Cafe
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 476 reviews
Little M
Balmain2 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Cafe. Open seven days.
Cafe
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 120 reviews
New Star Takeaway & Eat In
Balmain3 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Restaurant. Open six days a week, until 10pm on Mondays.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 245 reviews
Orange lotus cafe
Balmain6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cafe. Open seven days. Reviewers mention coming for brunch or breakfast.
Cafe
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 151 reviews
Marina Lunga
Balmain2 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant. Open seven days.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 216 reviews
Mr.H Cafe and bar
Balmain6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cafe. Open seven days. Reviewers mention how quickly they were served.
Cafe
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 202 reviews
Wok Flavour
Balmain8 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant. Open six days a week.
Restaurant
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 112 reviews
The Colonial British Indian Cuisine | Balmain
Balmain5 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Restaurant
Google rating 4.0 out of 5 from 494 reviews
Cat & Fiddle Hotel
Balmain8 min walk
Pub. Open seven days, until midnight on Monday nights.
Pub
Google rating 4.0 out of 5 from 549 reviews
Rita's Bar and Kitchen
Balmain8 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Restaurant
Google rating 4.0 out of 5 from 59 reviews
Sushi Hub Balmain
Balmain3 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Japanese restaurant. Open seven days.
Restaurant
Google rating 3.7 out of 5 from 94 reviews
Forli Italian Restaurant
Balmain3 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Italian restaurant, with ice cream, pasta and pizza on the menu.
RestaurantCasual
August 8, 2$26
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 622 reviews
The Cottage Balmain
Balmain1 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Seafood cocktail bar, with pastries, salad and seafood on the menu and most dishes $9 to $48.
Cocktail barOutdoor seating
Caesar crisp gem & parmesan, egg, chives, pangrattato$28
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 997 reviews
The Dry Dock Public House and Dining Room
Balmain6 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
American pub, with pasta, salad and sandwiches on the menu and most dishes $28 to $42.
PubOpen lateOutdoor seating
Orecchiette$40
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 1,075 reviews
The Riverview Hotel
Balmain6 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Seafood pub, with seafood, rice bowls and chips on the menu and most dishes $10 to $34.
PubOutdoor seating
Panca Romesco, Black Olives & Chilli Oil$32
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 739 reviews
Gelatissimo Balmain
Balmain4 min walkPrice level 4 of 4
Dessert dessert bar, with cake and ice cream on the menu and most dishes $0.50 to $70.
Dessert barOpen lateCasual
Golden Cookie Crumble Gelato Cake$65
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 212 reviews
The Royal Oak
Balmain3 min walkPrice level 3 of 4
Dessert pub, with seafood, chips and rice bowls on the menu and most dishes $20.50 to $29.50.
PubFamily friendlyCasual
Szechuan Fried Squid$17.50
Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 775 reviews
Tipo 00 Balmain
Balmain4 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Restaurant, with coffee behind the counter. Reviewers mention how casual and unfussy it is.
RestaurantCasual
Pre-order 9810 6$759
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 257 reviews
RREE’s cafe Balmain
Balmain5 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Cafe. Open seven days. Reviewers mention coming for brunch or breakfast.
CafeOutdoor seating
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 159 reviews
P'Nut Balmain
Balmain5 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Restaurant. Open seven days.
RestaurantLively
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 368 reviews
Bertoni
Balmain2 min walkPrice level 1 of 4
Cafe. Open seven days.
CafeCasualLively
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 364 reviews
The London Hotel
Balmain7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Seafood pub, with wine behind the counter.
PubOutdoor seatingCasual
Petits Detours Grenache Rosé$48
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 1,097 reviews
The Balmain Hotel
Balmain7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4
Pub. Open seven days, until midnight on Thursday nights.
PubOutdoor seatingGood for groups
Google rating 4.2 out of 5 from 675 reviews