Whether you are in Los Angeles, Orange or San Diego County, there is no shortage of wonderful romantic restaurants in Southern California. The following is just the tip of the cuddly culinary options.

THE ADDISON

5300 Grand Del Mar Court, San Diego, (858) 314-1900

A contemporary French restaurant at the Grand Del Mar in San Diego, The Addison, features Relais and Châteaux Grand Chef William Bradley’s artisanal approach to cooking, combining local ingredients with contemporary French influences. A seasonal menu offers an inspired evening of culinary expertise and the wine room, strategically located in the center of the main dining room, punctuates the importance of Addison's world-class wine tasting environment, replete with ideal glassware, perfect storage of wines and knowledgeable service.

SIR WINSTON’S

1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach, (877) 342-0742

A contemporary American restaurant aboard the Queen Mary, Winston’s Restaurant and Lounge is a Long Beach fine-dining tradition, boasting five-star dining, an award-winning wine list, impeccable service and unmatched ambiance, making it is a favorite for special occasions as well as everyday enjoyment. Vibrant and sophisticated with spectacular views, an evening at Sir Winston’s is an unforgettable culinary experience that includes old-school classics such as Beef Wellington, Chateaubriand and soufflés prepared with a contemporary twist, as well as seafood and vegetarian options. Sir Winston’s diverse and expansive wine selection and freshly made cocktails ensure the perfect pairing for your meal.

THE CELLAR

305 North Harbor Boulevard, Fullerton, (714) 525-5682

A French restaurant, The Cellar is Orange County’s premier fine-dining experiences featuring one of the country’s largest and most exclusive wine lists. When it comes to a romantic dinner, The Cellar offers a dining experience and everlasting memories like no other in the area. Oh - and to add to the excitement of an evening at The Cellar – the subterranean dining establishment is reportedly haunted!

CHEZ LOMA

1132 Loma Avenue Coronado, (619) 435-0661

A French restaurant that has proudly been serving Coronado for over 36 years, Chez Loma is located in the Carez Hizar House (circa 1889), a local historical landmark. Within walking distance to the beautiful downtown area, Hotel Del Coronado, and the beach, their award-winning menu includes the finest local ingredients and carefully selected imported products.

IL CIELO

9018 Burton Way, Beverly Hills (310) 276-9990

An Italian restaurant in the heart of Beverly Hills, Il Cielo has been called “the most romantic restaurant in Los Angeles.” More than just an Italian restaurant, it is a landmark offering fine dining for lunch and dinner in private rooms and tranquil gardens. The perfect location for any occasion, Il Cielo has established itself as a place to impress – “A country restaurant in the city.”

THE SKY ROOM

40 South Locust Avenue, Long Beach, (562) 983-2703

Located atop the historic Breakers of Long Beach Hotel, The Sky Room creates history as a preferred destination along the Pacific Coast. Since opening in 1926, it has continued to draw an enthusiastic clientele of loyal locals and world-renowned personalities. Restaurateur Bernard Rosenson acquired the Breakers in 1997 and immediately supervised a complete restoration of the property to its pre-war Art Deco grace; reopening in February 1998. The executive chef, Juan Carlos Olvera, has created a menu featuring California-eclectic cuisine, fitting for 360-degree view overlooking the Pacific Ocean and the downtown Long Beach city skyline. The Sky Room’s philosophy of “Dining, Dancing and Romancing” is perfectly suited for guests of all ages who enjoy fine dining, spirited dancing and the naturally contagious romance of the view.