For those who want to combine fine dining with a captivating nighttime view of Qutub Minar, there’s something truly special to be had as the sun sets and the city comes to life. Next, explore the fascinating world of eateries that provide guests with a stunning panoramic view of this UNESCO World Heritage Site in addition to a delectable gastronomic experience.
1. Bo Tai Qutub
The modern Thai bar and grill restaurant with a gold and tan decor theme has easily become the go-to spot for weekends, birthdays and date nights. Bo Tai’s menu is curated by experts, which is a medley of Thai and European food along with a conceptualized bar by international bartenders. The ambiance is inviting, while the rooftop is something we love especially during pleasant nights—perfect for date night.
Timings: 6.30 PM to 12.30 AM
Price: INR 2,000 for two (without alcohol)
Must-Try: Massaman Curry, Scallops, Lamb Chops
2. Miso Sexy
Head to Miso Sexy during the sunset hour to catch a stunning view of the Qutub Minar on one side, and the sunset on the other if you sit on the terrace. Aiming to alter Delhi’s nightlife, Miso Sexy offers the sexiest of everything—view, parties, vibes, food and cocktails. The menu is mainly pan-Asian with an extensive bar menu to go with it. They usually have live music, and is one of the most romantic restaurants for date night.
Timings: 12 PM to 1 AM
Price: INR 2,500 for two people (without alcohol)
Must-Try: Tempura, Yakitori, and Basil Fish
3. CHÔ
CHÔ is a Vietnamese kitchen and bar that offers live music, outdoor and rooftop seating with a view of the Minar, making for a great date-night spot. The menu is essentially Vietnamese and extensive along with a good bar menu. They’re known for their chef’s specials and signature cocktails. We love the decor, which is warm and modern.
Timings: 12 PM to 11.30 PM
Price: INR 2,500 for two (without alcohol)
Must-Try: Lavender Fizz Mocktail, Rice Paper Rolls, and Grilled Tofu Meal Bowl
4. Dramz Delhi
Dramz Delhi does a great job of offering the most crackling drinks and cocktails that are all-stars in their own right. Whiskey lovers, unite—they have some killer ones and bottles of their finest Scotch too. While their food isn’t exceptionally good, the drinks and the view totally make up for it. The colourful interiors and an excitingly spectacular view of the Qutub Minar.
Timings: 1 PM to 12.30 PM
Price: INR 1,300 for two (approximately, without alcohol)
Must-Try: Stuffed Mushrooms, Kiwi Drink, and Chocolate Pie
5. QLA
One of the most romantic restaurants in town, QLA is a gorgeous place, perfect for that special, date night. Their old-school roast chicken, braised Yorkshire pork belly, the garden (smoked chèvre with 18 edible elements) and creme brulee are some of the many dishes that keep us coming back for more. Oh, and you might want to keep your cameras at the ready because everything from QLA’s food to their ambiance is a piece of art. For a view of the Qutub Minar, drop by their terrace too.
Timings: 12 PM to 11.30 PM
Price: INR 3,000 for two (approximately)
Must-Try: Chicken Slider and Tiramisu
6. Thai High
If a glass of wine, a spectacular view and authentic Thai grub like Yam Phak Krob doesn’t sound like a date night done right, we don’t know what does. Thai High also has regular Thai staples, like Som Tom, Pad Thai, Satay, and Thai Green Curry, all of which are crowd-pleasers. We recommend that you make a dinner reservation here because it’s a magical view at night, we’d rather have you experience it for yourself.
Timings: 11:30 am to 11 pm
Price: INR 2,200 for two (approximately)
Must-Try: Thai High Chicken, Pad Thai, and Veg Dimsums
