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New South Wales

Date night restaurants in New South Wales

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. Ranked by how well each venue fits, not by payment — MenuMap does not sell placement.

60 venues

Hotel Centennial

WoollahraPrice level 4 of 4

Dessert bar, with cake, chips and roast on the menu.

BarGood for groupsCosy

Pioik Epooro sourdough$7.50

Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 609 reviews

Gou Sushi

GlebePrice level 2 of 4

Japanese restaurant. Open six days a week. Reviewers mention how quiet it is.

RestaurantQuietCasual
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 372 reviews

Taste of Korea

CharlestownPrice level 2 of 4

RestaurantRomanticQuiet
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 123 reviews

The Italian Cottage

CessnockPrice level 3 of 4

Italian restaurant, with pasta, pizza and seafood on the menu and most dishes $21.60 to $25.20.

RestaurantQuietRomantic

Fettuccine Boscaiola$24

Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 1,553 reviews

Le Coq and Fish (French Bistro)

WavertonPrice level 4 of 4

Seafood restaurant, with salad, chips and eggs on the menu and most dishes $5 to $28.

RestaurantQuietCosy

Fish & chips$26

Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 343 reviews

Fish at The Rocks

Millers PointPrice level 4 of 4

Seafood restaurant, with dessert, seafood and salad on the menu and most dishes $17 to $59.

RestaurantRomanticGood for groups

Soy, ginger, nori, chilli, cucumber$40

Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 1,389 reviews

Junction Hotel

The JunctionPrice level 2 of 4

Seafood cocktail bar, with oysters, salad and burgers on the menu and most dishes $16 to $26.

Cocktail barQuietOutdoor seating

Garlic Bread$14

Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 954 reviews

The D's Bar & Dining

MarrickvillePrice level 4 of 4

Japanese bar, with seafood, noodles and dumplings on the menu and most dishes $10 to $150. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is.

BarCosyUpscale

‘Appellation Oyster’ Merimbula, served natural (minimum order 2)$7

Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 489 reviews

Bootsdarling

DarlinghurstPrice level 2 of 4

Greek cafe, with breakfast, curry and salad on the menu.

CafeCosyQuiet

Beef Rendang$19

Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 404 reviews

Arc. Est

TerrigalPrice level 4 of 4

Seafood restaurant, with small plates, parma and salad on the menu. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.

RestaurantGood for groupsQuiet

Anchovy & Tomato, Bruschetta$18

Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 269 reviews

Tillermans

Tea GardensPrice level 2 of 4

Bakery cafe, with seafood and chips on the menu. Reviewers mention how quiet it is.

CafeQuietCosy

Crumbed Whiting & Fries W/ Dill Vinaigrette 2$450

Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 351 reviews

B-side cafe

Darling PointPrice level 2 of 4

Bakery cafe, with sandwiches, seafood and bbq on the menu and most dishes $7 to $17. Reviewers mention coming for brunch or breakfast.

CafeCosyQuiet

Menu / 2$26

Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 72 reviews

The Sir George

JugiongPrice level 2 of 4

Italian pub, with small plates, seafood and steak on the menu and most dishes $16 to $46.

PubCosyGood for groups

Our Sourdough$16

Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 2,006 reviews

Moby's Bar

CorlettePrice level 2 of 4

Bar, with seafood on the menu and cocktails, wine and beer behind the counter. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is and how quiet it is.

BarCosyQuiet

Paloma$18

Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 8 reviews

Clay House Stanmore

StanmorePrice level 2 of 4

Cafe restaurant, with cake on the menu and coffee, matcha and specialty coffee behind the counter. Reviewers mention how quiet it is.

RestaurantQuietCosy

Espresso$4.50

Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 26 reviews

Buck Hamblin

ThirroulPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe, with pancakes, breakfast and eggs on the menu and most dishes $4 to $22.

CafeQuietCosy

Canadian maple syrup$14

Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 131 reviews

Jugemu & Shimbashi

Neutral BayPrice level 3 of 4

Japanese restaurant, with salad, small plates and steak on the menu and most dishes $5 to $20.

RestaurantCosyQuiet

Edamame$8

Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 568 reviews

Kaye's Kitchen Wingham

WinghamPrice level 2 of 4

Seafood cafe, with share plates, small plates and salad on the menu and most dishes $12.90 to $26.90. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is and how quiet it is.

CafeQuietCosy

Pumpkin Arancini (V, GF)(4 pcs)$16.90

Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 47 reviews

LOAM Surry Hills

SydneyPrice level 2 of 4

Restaurant, with burgers and seafood on the menu.

RestaurantLivelyQuiet

Middy$8

Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 131 reviews

TWO 88 Bar & Kitchen

SydneyPrice level 3 of 4

Bakery bar, with chips, pasta and burgers on the menu and most dishes $12 to $33.

BarGood for groupsCosy

Sweet potato, aioli$12

Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 60 reviews

Billi's Cafe & Restaurant

McMahons PointPrice level 2 of 4

Greek cafe, with breakfast, eggs and seafood on the menu and most dishes $3 to $7. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is.

CafeCosyOutdoor seating

Gluten free toast +$3

Google rating 4.2 out of 5 from 438 reviews

The Greenroof Hotel

HamiltonPrice level 2 of 4

Seafood pub, with chips, parma and salad on the menu and most dishes $14 to $35. Reviewers mention how quiet it is.

PubQuietCosy

Kentucky-fried popcorn chicken w/ hell yeah sauce$17

Google rating 4.2 out of 5 from 704 reviews

Dymocks Cafe

SydneyPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe, with dumplings and pastries on the menu.

CafeQuietCosy

PelmeniNot listed

Google rating 4.2 out of 5 from 553 reviews

Wayfarer’s Bar & Café

PyrmontPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe, with bbq, chips and dessert on the menu.

CafeCosyQuiet

CORN RIBS (v)(gf)(df)Corn strips & seasonings, nori aioli1$6

Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 31 reviews

Tank Stream Bar

SydneyPrice level 4 of 4

Wine bar, with chips, small plates and parma on the menu and most dishes $11 to $30. Reviewers mention how quiet it is.

Wine barQuietCosy

Aioli$15

Google rating 4.1 out of 5 from 168 reviews

Harvest Bar

WindsorPrice level 3 of 4

Restaurant, with salad, pasta and seafood on the menu.

RestaurantQuietCosy

Smoked Salmon +$9

Google rating 4.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews

La Bella Vita

PictonPrice level 4 of 4

Italian restaurant, with pasta, pizza and seafood on the menu and most dishes $9.90 to $32.90.

RestaurantCosyQuiet

Garlic Bread$9.90

Google rating 3.9 out of 5 from 44 reviews

Star of India

Valley HeightsPrice level 2 of 4

Restaurant, with curry and pastries on the menu.

RestaurantQuietCosy

Earlybird$5

Google rating 3.4 out of 5 from 141 reviews

SOL Coffee Bar

CampsiePrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week. Reviewers mention coming for brunch or breakfast.

CafeCosyQuiet
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 356 reviews

Wombat Cafe

GundermanPrice level 2 of 4

Restaurant. Open three days a week.

RestaurantQuietCosy
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 354 reviews

Sushi Paddo

PaddingtonPrice level 2 of 4

Japanese restaurant. Open seven days.

RestaurantQuietCosy
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 465 reviews

Sanguinary

BlackheathPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week.

CafeCosyQuiet
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 203 reviews

ASLAN Coffee The Rocks

The RocksPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open seven days. Reviewers mention coming for brunch or breakfast.

CafeQuietCosy
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 1,034 reviews

Jasper's Long Jetty

Long JettyPrice level 4 of 4

Restaurant. Open six days a week, until 10pm on Thursdays. Reviewers mention date nights.

RestaurantRomanticQuiet
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 238 reviews

cafe d'Yvoire

BalmainPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open seven days.

CafeCosyQuiet
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 293 reviews

Bar Pronto

SydneyPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open seven days.

CafeCosyQuiet
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 195 reviews

Hungry Grasshopper Café

HaberfieldPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open seven days. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is.

CafeCosyQuiet
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 336 reviews

Seoul Spoon

MaitlandPrice level 2 of 4

Restaurant. Open six days a week.

RestaurantQuietCosy
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 132 reviews

Nerriga Hotel

NerrigaPrice level 2 of 4

Pub. Open five days a week.

PubCosyQuiet
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 877 reviews

Bolton Street Pantry

NewcastlePrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open seven days.

CafeQuietCosy
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 479 reviews

Rurouni

Bondi JunctionPrice level 2 of 4

Restaurant. Open five days a week.

RestaurantCosyQuiet
Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 65 reviews

Umami Dojo

PyrmontPrice level 2 of 4

Restaurant. Open five days a week.

RestaurantCosyQuiet
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 288 reviews

Wolf Cafe

PaddingtonPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open seven days. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is.

CafeCosyQuiet
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 150 reviews

Hanwoori Study Cafe

DuralPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week, until 10pm on Mondays. Reviewers mention how quiet it is and how cosy the room is.

CafeQuietCosy
Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 37 reviews

Lillino's Bar and Trattoria

LovedalePrice level 4 of 4

Italian restaurant, with beer and smoothies behind the counter.

RestaurantQuietCosy

Lillino’s lager on tap 10$14

Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 451 reviews

The Hero of Waterloo Hotel

Millers PointPrice level 2 of 4

Pub. Open six days a week, until 11:30pm on Thursdays. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is.

PubCosyQuiet
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 1,607 reviews

Europe Grill

NewtownPrice level 3 of 4

Restaurant. Open six days a week, until 11pm on Fridays. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is.

RestaurantCosyQuiet
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 676 reviews

Urban Jungle Cafe

Rooty HillPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open seven days. Reviewers mention coming for brunch or breakfast.

CafeCosyQuiet
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 531 reviews

Cafe Hylton

Pennant HillsPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open seven days. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is and how quiet it is.

CafeCosyQuiet
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 395 reviews

Valley Bliss Eatery

Kangaroo ValleyPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week. Reviewers mention the buzz in the room.

CafeLivelyQuiet
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 79 reviews

Coffee mate Cafe

YoungPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week.

CafeQuietCosy
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 77 reviews

Golfview Hotel Motel

Guildford

Pub. Open seven days, until midnight on Monday nights. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is.

PubCosyLively
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 351 reviews

Somersby Cafe & Hotfood

SomersbyPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week. Reviewers mention how quiet it is.

CafeQuietCosy
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 155 reviews

Cattle Dog Cafe & Florist

MuswellbrookPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open seven days.

CafeUpscaleRomantic

From$65

Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 220 reviews

Mum & Dads Place

Neutral BayPrice level 3 of 4

Restaurant. Open seven days. Reviewers mention how cosy the room is.

RestaurantCosyQuiet
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 193 reviews

CB Bakery Cafe West Ryde

West RydePrice level 1 of 4

Bakery. Open seven days, until 10pm on Fridays.

BakeryCosyQuiet
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 101 reviews