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Are you planning a romantic date with your sweetheart and want to organize a special surprise for her?

Looking for a candlelit restaurant in Genoa?

You’ve come to the right article.

I’m Andrea from Discover Genoa, and in this article I’ll tell you which are, in my opinion, the best romantic restaurants in Genoa and its province.

Are you ready for this? Let’s get started!

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The best 5 romantic restaurants in Genoa

Capo Santa Chiara

📍 Genova Boccadasse

Here is a romantic and fairytale-like restaurant that offers a breathtaking location overlooking the sea.

The restaurant is located in Boccadasse, a small fishing village located not far from the center of Genoa.

Capo Santa Chiara is a high-level restaurant, very cozy and with a lot of attention to detail. In addition, the staff is friendly and professional.

I warn you, the prices are high, but the location will surely melt the heart of your sweetheart.

A magical place.

  • Address: Via Al Capo di Santa Chiara, 69, 16146 Genoa
  • Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 12:30 – 14:30, 19:30 – 22:30
  • Prices: $$$$
  • Phone: +39 010 798 1571
  • Bookings: thefork.it

Osteria Maniman

📍 Genova Castelletto

Maniman is a fish and meat restaurant located near the center of Genoa, in the
Castelletto district.

It stands out for the quality of its food, but above all for its magical location: a panoramic terrace with a view of the city.

The staff is very kind and professional.

Ideal for a candlelit dinner or to celebrate a special occasion.

  • Address: Ascent S. Nicolò, 35 gate, 16136 Genoa
  • Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 19:45 – 23:30
  • Prices: $$$$
  • Telephone: +39 010 272 2278

Mille e Una Notte

📍 Camogli

Let’s move away from the center and move along the coast until we reach the beautiful
village of Camogli.

On the heights you will find a special restaurant, characteristic and elegant, with a splendid view of the Gulf of Paradise, which is the setting for every romantic occasion.

During the summer the room is connected to a beautiful terrace with a breathtaking view, which makes the atmosphere particularly romantic.

If you don’t want to drive home, you can book a bed and breakfast in the area, so you can visit the charming village of Camogli the next day.

  • Address: SS1 Via Aurelia, 31, 16032 Camogli
  • Opening Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 19:30 – 23:00, Saturday and Sunday 12:30 – 14:30, 19:30 – 23:00
  • Prices: $$$$
  • Telephone: +39 0185 770310

Ristorante Salgari Genova

📍 Genova Piazza Principe

If you like the elegant atmosphere of a historical novel, here you’ll find something to suit you.

In the setting of the Grand Hotel di Savoia, a five-star luxury hotel near the center of Genoa, you will dine on a terrace overlooking the entire city.

Here you can taste a menu of high quality meat or fish, accompanied by impeccable and professional service.

Ideal for those looking for the luxury of yesteryear.

  • Address: Via Arsenale di Terra, 5, 16126 Genova
  • Opening Hours: daily 19:30 – 22:30
  • Prices: $$$$
  • Telephone: +39 010 277 2831
  • Bookings: thefork.it

Just Peruzzi

📍 Bogliasco

This restaurant is located at an ideal location for an elegant and refined dinner.

Peruzzi is a historic restaurant located in Bogliasco, about twenty minutes by car from the center of Genoa.

Book here and dine on a terrace overlooking the sea, admire romantic sunsets and celebrate your special day.

  • Address: Via Giuseppe Mazzini, 132, 16031 Bogliasco (Genoa)
  • Opening Hours: Monday 06:30 – 00:00, Tuesday to Sunday 06:30 – 01:30
  • Prices: $$$$
  • Telephone: +39 010 347 0021
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Conclusion

What do you think of these 5 romantic restaurants in Genoa?

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If you are planning a visit to Genoa, read my advice on what to see in one or two days.

Take care,
Andrea

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Andrea Semonella

Hey! I'm Andrea and I am a little bit obsessed with exploring the world and meeting people on the road. I'm in love with my city, and I'm happy to share with you all the best place and most incredible secrets of Genoa, Italy.