Best Bars For A First Date In Birmingham

Looking for a wild date out? The Cocktail Club is the ultimate party bar, complete with low lighting, intimate vibes and sexy cocktails. Plus, you can get 2 for £12 on all their trademark cocktails 7 days a week until late. Win, win.

A top spot if you're looking for fun first date ideas in Birmingham, NQ64 is the haunt bringing you a wealth of quirky arcade games. Challenge your beau to shoot-outs and races across Playstation, Mega Drive and classic consoles.

For a different kind of watering hole, make your way to The Botanist, where you can get stuck into a range of botanical tipples and scrumptious snacks. We recommend trying the pineapple and blood orange sour or the Jamaican paloma.

A cool, modern destination on Gas Street, Verve Lounge is a top choice for a first date. Treat them to a few signature sips from their extensive menu, taking inspiration from all over the world and using homemade ingredients where possible.

As for the interiors? Expect sleek, stylish decor, with warm lighting and a striking foliage feature wall.

One of the best places for a first date in Birmingham, Luna Springs sports activities, events and cool drinks galore. Head down to Digbeth for a night of chatting and drinking under neon lights complete with an incredible lineup of live DJs and movie nights.

Get ready for cracking ciders and sumtpuous slices at this bar and restaurant in Brum. An ideal spot for getting to know someone, The Stable fronts quirky neon interiors, outdoor seating and an extensive menu of sips to keep conversation flowing.

If your date is a big vino lover, then Vagabond Wines is an excellent shout. Their unique machines allow you to try out over 100 different types of wine using a taster glass. Plus, you can get stuck into a charcuterie board whenever you both get a bit peckish.

If your date likes fun, frivolity and handmade cocktails, then you'd be crazy to avoid this botanical-themed bar, Lost & Found. This comfy Victorian haunt is great for any occasion whether you're chowing down on a post-date bottomless brunch or settling in for evening tipples.

We don't know about you, but cocktails are definitely the way to our hearts. If neon pink G&Ts, classic brambles and summer punches sound like your idea of a good time, then book a table at Be At One and soak up a few cracking drinks.

One of the best cocktail bars in Birmingham, The Alchemist is ideal for first dates aplenty. While trying out a menu of creative sips, you and your potential flame can tuck into a menu of bao buns, katsu curry and plenty more.

Like to show that special someone the highest of highs on your first date? If you're out to impress, you'd be hard-pushed to ignore this swish rooftop bar. Found in the Cube Building, Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill has panoramic views of Birmingham city centre and lavish amounts of fizz to spoil your new beau.

The perfect spot for a fun-filled, cocktail-fueled first date, Flight Club has taken darts to a whole new level with their fast-paced, multiplayer games that will have you and your Tinder match laughing 'til your sides hurt. They also have a scrumptious menu of sharing plates, pizza paddles, and signature slushies that are sure to hit the spot.

A cool hidden bar, 180 Club is a perfect first date spot if you're looking for more than just chatting and drinking. The venue sits below The Rectory on St Paul's Square and fronts a load of dartboards and a range of exciting cocktails.

For cheap date ideas in Birmingham, head over to Felson's where the pool bar is showing you and your date an action-packed night. Join the fun with a few rounds on the tables or their shuffleboards and stay fuelled up with American eats, pints and classic cocktails.

First date jitters are hard to shake, so get yourself some New York-brand confidence at the Button Factory. The sleek interiors will make you feel right at home, while they serve you up a selection of delicious food and fun cocktails, both inside and on their beautiful balcony.

A playground for big kids looking to keep each other entertained, Roxy Lanes is a must if you're looking for first date ideas. The venue fronts a huge range of activities, from bowling and ping pong to arcade games and pool, along with a large alfresco area.

Your potential match a big craft beer fan? Kilder is the chic bar bearing a huge range of quality sips from local brews to international options. Nestled beneath the arches of Moor Street, it's perfectly located for those living a little further outside of the city too.

Nowhere screams 'first date' quite like this quirky board game bar. Head over to the Custard Factory where Chance & Counters are stocking a mammoth selection of plays, alongside cocktails, craft beer and comfort grub.

This cosy pub in Harborne is just as charming as we hope your first date will be. From its impressive food menu to one of the best beer gardens in town, The Plough is a merry and relaxed treat for fans of relaxed chats and tasty pints.

This South American-themed bar in the city centre could become your meet-cute destination. From tailor-made Mexican cocktails to cool and kooky surroundings, relaxed bar Bodega will give you plenty to talk about and plenty to eat too.