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Great lighting, food and drinks, Embla Wine Bar may just be the ultimate date place.

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Photo: Kristoffer Paulsen Dating is tough. Believe me, I know. You want to seem smart, funny, on trend, but also have to pretend like you're super relaxed and don't grow body hair anywhere weird.

I get it. There are several criteria that make a date go from drab to FAB. Mostly the food. And the drinks.

And the lighting. Luckily in Melbourne generally it's harder to find a bad place than it is a good one. Having lived the singlelife for the past couple of years, I have trialled almost every date place in town - from old pubs to hatted-restaurants - so now you don't have to do the hard yards.

Here are my top five choices of ultimate date places to take your bae this V Day. Cumulus Inc Jay Z and Beyonce date places in melbourne been spotted dating here before, so if it's good enough for the Queen and her Illuminati beau, 'tis definitely link enough for you. The food, as per Andrew McConnell's impeccable rep, is on point or en pointe if you're over 35 offering a particularly good selection of oysters, raw and cured dishes, along with a wine list to get you Drunk In Love.

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You might have 99 Problems but making the romance here ain't one. Location perks: a smooch over a sake at Japanese bar Hihou is almost guaranteed, providing they let you in. Photo: Anu Kumar Embla Small and friendly, this low-key wine bar has been popular for the daters of Melbourne since it opened in Its rustic decor is a breath of fresh air for city venues: wooden surfaces, sandy brick, dark tiles and exposed floor beams for a ceilingwith warm globes that create real-life Snapchat filter lighting. It's worth arriving early to nab a place at the highly desirable bar so you and bae can also bask in the last rays of the setting sun that fall softly through the date places in melbourne window.

1. Go On A Picnic

Advertisement You will now receive updates from Good Food - Newsletter Good Food - Newsletter Get the latest news and updates emailed straight to your inbox. By submitting your email you are agreeing to Fairfax Media's terms and conditions and privacy policy. Location perks: Walk around the corner for a cocktail at street-art inspired Bar Ampere with access to hidden bar Swamp, that links through to Gin Palaceor across the road to the rooftop of QT Hotel.

Where you can also get a room.

Old Palm Liquor

Photo: Kristoffer Paulsen Bar Lourinha If you haven't snuggled in the bay-window of this Little Collins institution, are you even a Melburnian in love? It's Portugese-Spanish-Mediterranean vibe offers the trifecta of love-cultures, a recipe that has led to many a proposal, according to the manager. Wit woot. Location perks: stay on theme and follow dinner with a visit to equally-kitschy cocktail bar Lily Blacks. Let the staff select your meals because 1 they date places in melbourne far better than you do; and 2 the menu on the wall is as descriptive as a Lego block.]

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