She's thought to be dating director Max Minghella, who she is working with in her new musical drama movie Teen Spirit.
And Elle Fanning was enjoying a night out in New York City on Friday with her rumoured beau, looking stylish in a baby blue coat and jeans.
The 21-year-old star looked cool and casual for her night out as she strolled along beside Max, who was rocking a coordinating shade of blue.
Stepping out: Elle Fanning was enjoying a night out in New York City on Friday with her rumoured beau Max Minghella, looking stylish in a baby blue coat and jeans
Elle dressed down her pastel coat with a pair of jeans and a smart shirt, carrying her essentials in a black leather cross-body bag.
She completed her look with a cute pair of chunky Gucci shoes and wore minimal make-up for her outing.
The pair appeared to be heading out on a dinner date together, cutting casual figures for their outing.
Stylish: Elle dressed down her pastel coat with a pair of jeans and a smart shirt, carrying her essentials in a black leather cross-body bag
Low-key: The pair appeared to be heading out on a dinner date together, cutting casual figures for their outing
Keeping coy: Elle and Max have yet to address the reports they have started dating
Earlier in the day, the pair were seen rocking different looks as they headed out for a walk.
The actress threw a large blue blazer over a powder pink turtleneck, slinging on a black handbag and pulling her shades up over her head.
Tucking her blonde hair behind her ears, she slipped into an oversize pair of faded jeans and rounded