Best Date Night Restaurants in Waurn Ponds

17 restaurants available nearby

1. Anh Chi Em

4.8

Exceptional(163)

Price: Moderate

• Vietnamese • Highton

Booked 5 times today

Anh Chi Em - Vietnamese Cuisine is a traditional Vietnamese restaurant with a modern look, located in the heart of Highton, Geelong. We offer both dine-in and takeaway options, focusing on serving our customers delicious, authentic Vietnamese dishes crafted from our own family recipes. Our dishes feature fresh herbs and vegetables sourced from our family-owned farm, ensuring the highest quality and flavour. Whether you're looking for a cozy dine-in experience or a convenient takeaway, Anh Chi Em is dedicated to providing a memorable experience in the vibrant Highton area of Geelong.

2. Frankie Geelong

4.7

Exceptional(899)

Price: Moderate

• Pan-Asian • Geelong City Centre

Booked 15 times today

frankie. Bar and Eatery. A premier Geelong venue specialising in cuisine from all parts of Asia (Pan-Asian-Fusion), a killer cocktail menu and unique local wine list.Our strikingly beautiful and large venue spaces are all sophisticated, elegant arrangements of banquet seating, booths and soft, comfortable chairs. We have two stunning levels, both available for private functions (big or small) or casual dining and drink experiences. Check our website or socials for further information. Most reservations have a 2 hour time limit. We do not have high-chairs, so please send a note with your booking if you need space for a pram. Table decorations and your own cake are welcomed! We cant wait to see you!Team frankie.

3. Fishermen's Pier

4.6

Exceptional(627)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Geelong City Centre

Booked 8 times today

Fishermen's Pier is a Seafood Restaurant located on the Geelong Waterfront for over 40 years, providing exceptional caring service.We offer an extensive menu of fresh local seasonal produce alongside our wine list featuring international and local wines. Situated on the water in a boat styled restaurant we offer marina and bay views to all of our guests.Come and enjoy great food and service with a stunning view to match.Private dining room available for up to 25 guests, full venue functions and weddings are welcome. Feel free to contact the restaurant on 03 52224100 for any function bookings.

4. Roku Den

4.3

Awesome(285)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Torquay

Booked 13 times today

Roku Den is an Australian restaurant and sushi bar in Torquay that is built around the fresh seafood, local surf culture, sustainability and environmental awareness. Offering vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options, there is sashimi, nigiri, bao and more. Our fully licensed bar offers Japanese whiskey, sake, beer and wine, all available in our indoor and outdoor dining space.

5. Centra Hotel

4.7

Exceptional(45)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Geelong West

Booked 2 times today

Centra Hotel is a family owned and run historic corner hotel, conveniently located in the Geelong CBD.Boasting an impressive selection of wine, cocktails, and serving the best in Italian fare, Centra is a popular dining choice for both Geelong locals and visitors to the region.If you’re looking to have larger groups for dinner, the Private Dining Room can accommodate up to 14 guests, and the building’s multiple indoor & outdoor event spaces can be set for groups of up to 30 for full à la carte service upon request.After a space for a stand-up event? We can host groups of up to 120 people across multiple spaces for your event. Head to www.centrahotel.com.au/functions to check out the available event spaces and the function booklet.Please Note: -Some areas in the building are not Wheelchair Accessible.-Smaller bookings may be subject to a maximum 2-hour sitting time.-Non-Refundable deposits to hold larger bookings may apply.We look forward to seeing you soon.Team Centra.

6. Ooh Baby

4.5

Awesome(16)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Geelong West

Booked 2 times today

Ooh Baby brings classic Italian charm to the heart of Geelong, combing exceptional food, signature cocktails and fine wine. Step straight into Italy with grand high ceilings, an elegant and spacious dining room, booth seating as well as two private dining rooms. From dinner to late night drinks, Ooh Baby will provide you with an unforgettable dining experience every time. For bookings of 10 or more people please give us call!Be sure to check out our website as well as our socials for further information.We can't wait to see you Baby.

7. Bob Sugar

4.4

Awesome(613)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Torquay

Booked 14 times today

Meet Bob Sugar for Asian-fusion you can't refus-ion and fresh cocktails, just across from the beach. He might look very earnest, but it's really only you that completes him.

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8. Warralily Cockatoo Cafe - Bar - Pizza

4.6

Exceptional(225)

Price: Moderate

• Pizza Bar • Geelong City Centre

Modern cafe by day with a huge al fresco area.Lights are dimmed in the evening and the venue is transformed into a cool pizza bar serving wood fired pizza, a great range of local wine and craft beer.Well worth the short drive from Geelong, Barwon Heads, Torquay or Ocean Grove.

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9. Nautica Bar & Kitchen

4.2

Awesome(3)

Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Geelong City Centre

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to Nautica Bar & Restaurant - Where coastal cool meets relaxed styling. Nautica Bar & Restaurant is inspired by the Bellarine Peninsula and offers the perfect setting for a relaxed dinner, sundown drinks and intimate gatherings.Dive into our menu—a collection of classics crafted with love from the finest local produce. From hand rolled gnocchi with bolognese ragu to locally sourced fish, each dish is a celebration of simplicity done exceptionally well. A range of signature dishes bursting with seasonal goodness.Classics never date at Nautica. Our menu, designed for sharing, is an ode to good times with family and friends. Pair your feast with sips from our relaxed bar, where local craft beers and wine list await.Join us for the Festive Season with our intimate private dining spaces, poolside alfresco or exclusive use of Nautica Restaurant - contact our Events team today on (03) 5223 6215 or check us out at nauticageelong.com.au

10. Wah Bah

3.7

Very Good(87)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Geelong City Centre

Welcome to Wah Bah! The cheeky, loud and boisterous younger sibling of Geelong's favourite Asian restaurant, Wah Wah Gee. Eating out has never been so much fun at Geelong’s original Bao Bun Bar! Featuring some seriously good, tasty Bao Buns! Located in the heart of Geelongs CBD, 250m out on the water, our food menu is designed to share while our cocktails offer something for everyone.Date nights, group bookings, semi-private events, we do it all. Please contact our team direct, events@wahbah.com.au if we can assist you in planning your next special occasion. Book your table today and see what all the fuss is a'bao!

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JudyVIP
Melbourne •31 reviews
5.0
Dined today
A delightful long lunch in the Dining Room with exquisite food and wine. Excellent service and a charming ambience with spectacular beach views. Worth a trip to Albert Park shore front.
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Pipis KioskPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Albert Park
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4.6
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Michelle
Victoria •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We love love love Anh Chi Em - the good, the vibe, the service, the location, everything about it. And it got even better when they moved premises! Seriously the best and classiest Vietnamese in town x
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Anh Chi EmPrice: Moderate• Vietnamese• Highton
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4.8
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Ross
Victoria •35 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Truly outstanding in every aspect! Every dish was packed full of flavour and absolutely delicious. We tried so many things. The wait staff were super attentive and made our time really enjoyable. Probably the best service we’ve ever had! The cocktails are next level amazing. The venue itself is gorgeous. Genuinely nothing I can’t fault. I cant wait to go back!!
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Frankie GeelongPrice: Moderate• Pan-Asian• Geelong City Centre
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4.7
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Leah
Victoria •1 review
5.0
Dined on 14 Dec 2024
AMAZING!!! Tofu fries and nori chicken is my friend groups all time favourite. We love it 😊
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Roku DenPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Torquay
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4.3
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Karyn
Victoria •1 review
5.0
Dined on 8 Dec 2024
Fantastic service. Very entertaining staff. Love the food, was amazing so much flavor.
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KALAPrice: Expensive• Greek• Ocean Grove
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4.8

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. Anh Chi Em

2. Frankie Geelong

3. Fishermen's Pier

4. Roku Den

5. Centra Hotel

6. Ooh Baby

7. Bob Sugar

8. Warralily Cockatoo Cafe - Bar - Pizza

9. Nautica Bar & Kitchen

10. Wah Bah

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