TABLE FOR TWO

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Top romantic tables for Valentine’s Day

How many times have we sworn off Valentine’s Day crowds, only to end up scrambling for plans when the night rolls in?

Boracay makes that dilemma a little easier. With its mix of intimate hideaways and mood-setting dining spots, the island offers plenty of ways to celebrate without forcing the romance. Consider this your heads-up (and your excuse to plan), as we list some tables worth booking for a Valentine’s date that actually feels special.

Mosaic Latin American Grill

There’s a reason Mosaic is whispered about as the island’s premier date night go-to. From the moment you walk past the curated wine display, the tone is set: sophisticated but never stiff. Inside, high ceilings and warm wooden accents frame floor-to-ceiling windows, where the soft lighting reflects in the glass, creating the effect of a never-ending sea of lights above and around you.

The menu celebrates bold Latin American flavors with subtle local twists. Start with oysters brightened by passion fruit gelée or the smoky tiradito ahumado. Mains shine with charcoal-grilled premium cuts like Argentinian rib-eye, Tomahawk, bone-in striploin, each juicy and paired with sauces like chimichurri, criolla, or aji amarillo. Thoughtful sides and artisanal salts add playful bursts of flavor that make the whole meal linger in memory.

Location: Crimson Resort and Spa Boracay, Punta Bunga

Mobile: (+63 917) 828 4663

Facebook: Mosaic Latin Grill

Instagram: @mosaicboracay

Savoy Hotel Boracay’s Dine Under the Stars

If you really want to go “all out” this Valentine’s, Savoy’s Dine Under the Stars is the power move.

It’s not a restaurant. This is your own private setup right on the sand, just you, your special someone and the ocean as your soundtrack. The package includes a five-course meal for two, a bottle of wine, a dedicated waiter, and the option to pick from three different menus, so every detail feels just right.

Perfect for proposals, anniversaries, or if you just want to make this Valentine’s extra, extra special. The beachfront setup comes with fairy lights, candles, flowers and pillows to set the scene. Rain in the forecast? Don't sweat it because they’ll move the magic to an alternative location, so nothing gets in the way of the night. At ₱10,950 for two, it’s a private, unforgettable experience that’s worth every buck.

Location: Newcoast Drive, Boracay Newcoast

Mobile: (+63 917) 828 4663

Facebook: Savoy Hotel Boracay

Instagram: @savoyboracay

Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Grill Boracay

Couples keep coming back to Wolfgang’s because it strikes a rare balance: polished enough to feel special, relaxed enough to actually enjoy each other’s company (and yes, some lucky diners even get complimentary cake on special occasions). The real star is the steak—Porterhouse, Tomahawk, rib-eye—juicy, flavorful, and cooked just right, especially with creamy mashed potatoes and buttery spinach. Want to start lighter? Boracay-exclusive bites like crisp beach tacos or a refreshing ceviche sampler set the tone for the main event without rushing the evening.

Location: Belmont Retail Cluster 3, Boracay Newcoast

Mobile: (+63 915) 757 2867

Facebook: Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Grill PH

Instagram: @wolfgangssteakhousegrill

Bistro des Amis

If your idea of a perfect date involves low-key European charm rather than resort glitter, make a beeline for this hidden gem. This is where the “if you know, you know” crowd goes for zero pretense and 10/10 execution. Think house-brewed Belgian-style beers, the sound of waves hitting the shore just a few feet away, and a vibe that feels more like a private dinner party than a restaurant.

Start with the paper-thin tuna carpaccio before diving into hearty classics like their famous Mussels Marinière or a perfectly seared steak. For a bit of seaside indulgence that immediately turns a random Tuesday into a celebration, the Lobster Special is a must-try. Between the warm “we-treat-you-like-family” service and a wine list that practically begs you to order another bottle, don’t be surprised if your dinner turns into a three-hour deep dive into life, love, and Belgian fries.

Location: Casa Camilla, Angol, White Beach

Mobile: (+63 999) 819 2918 

Facebook: Bistro des Amis

Instagram: @bistrodesamisboracay

Villa Caemilla

For a date night that feels high-effort but zero-stress, this is the place to be. Placed on a quieter stretch of White Beach, it has that easy elegance you want on a date night, just good energy and a seaside breeze. The menu goes from fresh seafood to grilled mains and hearty pastas, each plate comforting but never ordinary. With soft lights, live acoustic tunes most nights, and wine that pairs well with long conversations, it’s one of those spots where dinner turns into a relaxed little moment worth remembering. Heads up: the staff are happy to add little touches (like a surprise dessert or flowers) to make your evening even more special; just let them know in advance.

Location: Station 3, White Beach

Mobile: (+63 917) 526 9449

Facebook: Villa Caemilla Beach Boutique Hotel

Instagram: @villa_caemilla

Smooth Café

Effortlessly cool and decidedly modern, Smooth Café is the choice for a contemporary date night. By day a specialty coffee haunt, it pivots at sunset into a sultry lounge where live saxophone and violin sets provide a sophisticated acoustic layer to the evening. While the plant-based options are a draw for the health-conscious, the curated holiday set menus and artisanal cocktails make it a prime candidate for a leisurely pre-dinner toast or a soulful, intentional dinner session.

Location: Station 1, Boracay

Facebook: Smooth Boracay

Instagram: @smoothcafeboracay

Dos Mestizos

A Boracay institution since the late 90s, Dos Mestizos has evolved from a humble spot into a refined culinary landmark in Station 1. The vibe here is “old-world gracious home,” featuring rustic brick walls and flickering candlelight that make you completely forget you’re just steps away from the sand. Dig into their heritage recipes like the legendary Cochinillo (available as a quarter portion with a 45-minute wait, or a whole order if you call 24 hours ahead), and the divine Paella Negra, simmered in fresh squid ink until perfectly creamy. The restaurant’s “no shortcuts” philosophy shines in everything from the artisan bread baked daily on-site to the ultra-tender Lengua de Vaca.

Location: Across Seawind Resort, Station 1

Mobile: (+63 966) 672 8077

Facebook: Dos Mestizos Boracay

Instagram: @dosmestizosboracay

NIGHTCAP SPOTS

End your date night (or keep it going!) with BSN’s top picks for drinks, music and mood.

Sip Happens

Cocktails are well-made and Wednesdays bring in live jazz, an easy win for dates that call for good music, good pours, and conversation that flows just as smoothly

Facebook: Sip Happens

Instagram: @siphappensboracay

Aplaya

Beachfront and breezy, Aplaya is ideal for a final round by the shore. Order a cocktail and let the night slow its pace.

Facebook: Aplaya Boracay

Instagram: @aplayaboracay

Battuta

A tucked-away speakeasy with a refined vibe. Ideal for couples who prefer a quieter nightcap, where the focus stays on the drinks and unhurried conversation.

Facebook: Battuta

Instagram: @battutaboracay