A truly excellent dining experience relies not only on excellent food but ambiance as well. There are many beautiful fine restaurants. Here are 23 of them.

Sirocco, Thailand

This famous Bangkok restaurant is perched 829 feet high on the 63rd floor of the State Tower. The food and panoramic views here are so popular that travelers are instructed to make their reservations a few weeks in advance.

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Ristorante Grotta Palazzese, Italy

The romantic Ristorante Grotta Palazzese is located in Polignano a Mare. It’s ensconced in what some describe as a dimly-lit limestone cavern. While dining here one can take in stunning views of the waves from the Adriatic Sea crashing onto the shore.

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Ithaa Undersea Restaurant, Maldives

This popular restaurant is located in the Maldives. Have an intimate dinner a full 16 feet under the sea. Here you’ll dine while enjoying a panoramic view of all the local marine life and even a snorkeler.

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Restaurant Lasserre, France

The beautiful Restaurant Lasserre can be found in the city of Paris. It’s off the famous Champs-Élysées. It is known for its giant chandeliers, numerous gold accents, and (of course) its Michelin-starred haute-cuisine.

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Sheesh Mahal, India

The Sheesh Mahal is a standout open-air restaurant. It’s situated in the popular Palace Udaipur, in Udaipur. Here you can have an intimate dinner for two under the stars and see a stunning view of popular Pichola Lake too.

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Westlight, USA

You will find the modern Westlight atop the William Vale Hotel in Brooklyn in New York City, in New York. It’s a glassed-in, stylish restaurant and bar on the 22nd floor. From here you can see some memorable panoramic views of famous Manhattan.

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Mozaic, Indonesia

Mozaic is a truly beautiful and unique restaurant in Bali. Some sources refer to this place as “a tropical oasis.” Here guests can experience fine dining in the midst of an attractive, lush garden and enjoy award-winning wine as well.

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Agrikol, Canada

Agrikol is located in Montreal, in Québec. It is co-owned by the popular Toronto-based artist Roland Jean. Specializing in French-Caribbean cuisine, this colorful eatery is said to have the ambiance of an island getaway. It’s the hippest place to dine in town.

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Ali Barbour’s Cave Restaurant, Kenya

Enjoy cuisine in a cave at Ali Barbour in Diani Beach. Experts say the cave is at least 120,000 years old. To add more magic, it’s candlelit and includes a natural skylight so you can dine beneath the stars.

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Canlis, USA

If you’re in Seattle, Washington, have a memorable meal in Canlis. This iconic, upscale restaurant has a modern design and natural lighting that provides guests from across the globe with remarkable views of Lake Union, Seattle, and even the impressive Cascade mountain range.

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Ristorante La Sponda, Italy

The charming Ristorante La Sponda is ensconced in a picturesque place known as Positano on Italy’s Amalfi Coast. This Michelin-starred restaurant features arched floor-to-ceiling windows that allow diners to take in the sight of both the sea and all the vine-coated roofs.

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Nautika, Croatia

Nautika can be found in Dubrovnik. Here travelers can enjoy a meal and incredible views of the beautiful Adriatic Sea and the formidable fortresses of Bonar and Lovrijenac. Celebs such as Roger Moore, Eva Longoria, and Dick Cheney have already discovered this place.

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Clos Maggiore, England

London’s Clos Maggiore is highlighted by a charming conservatory with a retractable roof. It also includes a distinctive, flowery interior and a warm, welcoming fireplace. Recently voted “the world’s most romantic restaurant” by Architectural Digest, it provides guests with an extraordinary dining experience.

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Turandot, Russia

Situated inside Turandot Palace in Moscow, this restaurant is said by some sources to have cost 50 million dollars to erect. This luxurious eatery includes frescoed ceilings, rich, plush velvet seats and gold accents galore. The chef here specializes in European and Pan-Asian cuisine.

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El Farallón, Mexico

Surrounded by the Sea of Cortez and the Pacific Ocean, the beauteous seaside El Farallón was reportedly carved into the boulders on the tip of famous Cabo San Lucas. It’s a truly picturesque spot to take in the sunset while you dine.

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Tosca, Hong Kong

The chic Tosca restaurant can be found in the ritzy Ritz-Carlton hotel in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tosca comes complete with truly lavish décor including intricate chandeliers and attractive fountains. The view from here is wonderful.

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Elements, USA

Elements is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Here you can partake of some award-winning cuisine while simultaneously enjoying the view of popular Camelback Mountain through the impressive floor-to-ceiling windows. Chef Beau MacMillan serves up American cuisine with interesting Asian accents.

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Dionysos Zonars, Greece

Dionysos Zonars in Athens offers more than a memorable meal. It offers guests incredible views of the famous ancient Acropolis too. If you’re into art then all the better. The interior was designed by ceramist Helen Bernardaki and Greek painter Yannis Moralis.

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Terasa U Zlaté studně, Czech Republic

Terasa U Zlaté studně in Prague includes a terrace that overlooks the rooftops. The restaurant didn’t open until 1901, the building itself was erected in 1528. There’s even a private gate that allows diners to see the Royal Gardens of Prague Castle.

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Grillmarket, Iceland

Reykjavik’s Grillmarket was first located in a theatre that burned down in a terrible fire. It retains an air of its original locale thanks to its Art Nouveau style. The interior has a modern Icelandic look that includes leather, wood, and stone.

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Piada, France

Located in Lyon, colorful Piada was launched by siblings Arthur and Mathilde Plaza. This restaurant realizes their Italian mother’s dream, to bring an Italian sandwich shop to France. It was designed by the Spanish firm Masquespacio.

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Pink Mamma, France

Paris’ Pink Mamma is found in a four-story building and each story has a different color scheme. It’s filled with greenery and offers a romantic dining experience. Enjoy generous Italian dishes too.

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Pink Zebra, India

This restaurant is in Kanpur. It’s whimsical, kitschy design was inspired by movie-maker Wes Anderson. Experts note it was meant to resemble “dipping a zebra into a deep pink sea.”

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