Date Night in Austin

Looking for a date night in Austin that isn't just dinner? At Antonelli's Cheese, a cheesemonger hosts the evening: you taste 7 artisan cheeses with pairings and hear the story behind each one. It's dinner and a show at our Hyde Park or South Lamar tasting rooms, from $50 per person.

A couple and friends toasting at a cheese tasting in Antonelli's South Lamar Tasting Room

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Three date nights we recommend

Signature Tasting

Our most popular class: 7 cheeses and 7 pairings over about 2 hours, with a wine flight available. Plenty of food for dinner. $50 per person.

Champagne & Caviar

A cracker topped with crème fraîche, caviar and fresh dill

5 caviars, 5 cheeses and 5 pairings with a flight of 3 sparkling wines including Champagne. Made for anniversaries and big nights. $145 per person.

Cheese-y Boat Cruise on Lady Bird Lake

A group on Antonelli's Cheese-y Boat Cruise on Lady Bird Lake with the downtown Austin skyline behind them

A 2-hour cheese and wine tasting on the water, with skyline views from the upper deck. $110 per person, 21+. See cruise dates.

Want it to be just the two of you, or your friends? Book a private tasting. There's no guest minimum; we've hosted very special evenings for just two.

Good to know

Is a cheese class enough for dinner?
Yes. The Signature Tasting and Champagne & Caviar classes are dinner and a show.

How much does it cost?
Signature Tasting $50 per person, themed tastings $55–$65, Champagne & Caviar $145, and the boat cruise $110.

When are classes?
Most public classes run Friday through Sunday nights. Check the events calendar for dates.

Do classes sell out?
They average about 90% full, so book about two weeks ahead, earlier for Valentine's Day.

What if one of us doesn't drink?
We serve NA beer and an NA cocktail.

Is there a discount?
Join our email list for 20% off your first class.

Can I give it as a gift?
Yes. A gift card for two Signature Tasting tickets is $108.25, and gift cards from $25 to $500 work for public classes and the boat cruise.

Plan your date night

Pick a class on our events calendar, or plan a private tasting.

See class dates or call 512-531-9610.