Prepare to look dapper over a selection of delectable bites as these gorgeous eateries are coming up trumps in the romance department. From candlelit nooks and melt-in-your-mouth dishes to the best international wines, you'll be feeling all kinds of fun and affectionate before dessert even has a chance to arrive. Check out our recommendations for some of the most romantic restaurants in Birmingham here.
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Last updated on 3rd January 2024
After romantic restaurants with a view in Birmingham? Brightsmith On The Water is a stunning spot with lake views from its terrace, while also being a stone's throw from Resorts World. That's steaks, scallops, theatrical cocktails and more here.
Fronting a stylish open kitchen and sleek cocktail bar, Riva Blu is a great venue for romantic dinners for two. You can tuck into lobster lingine and bruschetta burrata, alongside a slew of drinks - think espresso martinis and watermelon palomas.
A steak restaurant and Champagne bar that boasts 360-degree views of the skyline, Marco Pierre White's could quite possibly be hailed as one of the most romantic rooftops in Birmingham. Sitting pretty on top of the city, this swanky space is sure to make you swoon.
If you crave Thai cuisine, then Chaophraya should be on your romance radar this year. Spice up your love life with top-notch starters, aromatic curries and scrumptious noodle bowls, then pair your meals with a boozy ice tea or mixed berry mocktail.
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Slinky interiors are just the start of what this romantic restaurant and bar can offer on your next date night. Alongside luxe and moody surroundings, The Alchemist boasts delicious international dinner dishes and desserts for sharing (or keeping to yourselves), plus some of the city's most eye-catching cocktails.
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For a weekend evening with your other half, Tapas Revolution is a superb eatery if you can't decide what to get. Share several plates of nibbles, from padron peppers to cured meats and toasted ciabbatta bread. To wash it down? Split a carafe of sangria for some sweet sips.
Gaucho's eye-wateringly chic interiors should be enough to get you and boo through the door, but it's the premium steak-packed menu that'll put you in a tizzy. You can give the staff a call for any dietary requests or fresh cuts of meat, making for one of the most halal romantic restaurants in Birmingham.
Out of ideas for your next date? Browns Brasserie & Bar is one of the most romantic restaurants in the West Midlands and its flavourful fare really proves it. Enjoy tuna nicoise, crab rigatoni or a decadent lobster dish at this swish city centre restaurant.
One of the best restaurants in Birmingham, Piccolino is a great Italian haunt to check out. Perfect for intimate nights out and anniversaries, the venue showcases everything from seafood linguine and carbonara to steak dinners and dreamy desserts. Yum.
Dine under a pretty floral ceiling at Lost & Found, with a menu that includes the likes of cheese and bacon burgers, roasted cauliflower steak and black truffle rigatoni. The Victorian-inspired bar also serves up botanical-style cocktails to compliment your meal.
If your sweetie loves a little spice in their cuisine, they'll adore Indico at The Mailbox. Enjoy sumptuous starters such as lollipop chicken and chilli paneer followed by fragrant curries, rice dishes and much more. And to sip? Order the mango martini for a nice refresher.
One of the city's most celebrated restaurants, The Wilderness is also one of the most romantic date night restaurants in Birmingham. Think tasting menus and clever cocktails ready to be enjoyed with one exceptionally sexy dining room.
Peruvian cooking has landed in Birmingham from the former head chef and current culinary director of the Michelin-starred Lima. Combining cosy interiors with colourful accents and a menu of innovative dining, Chakana has plenty of wow factor to impress your date.
Offering chic, colourful interiors designed to make even a quick coffee into something special, The Ivy brings a fun but intimate dining experience, ideal for your next night out with your sweetheart. Get stuck into their extensive menu of smart plates and quality cocktails.
Fancy a posh restaurant in Birmingham city centre? Opheem is a Michelin-starred spot that offers some of the best Indian eats - we're talking tandoori fish and fragrant curries. And for dessert? Treat your partner to a slice of carrot cake.
Take your loved one for a curry at this glam Indian restaurant. Favoured by locals and celebrities alike, the slick white and golden pull of Pushkar is hard to resist, from cocktails in the main bar to award-winning Indian food in the restaurant... it's time for swoon o'clock.
On the outskirts of the city, Sky Bar & Restaurant is a slinky setting for romantic nights out. With its velvet booths, gold accents and rooftop views, this gorgeous retreat is not only pretty but also features a menu of elegant British and French cuisine that makes for brilliant dining.
Found in the heart of the city, Fumo is a top destination for romance. If you're not perched at the marble bar, sipping away on cleverly created cocktails, nab a table in the restaurant or the sun deck where Venetian-style tapas and premium bottles of bubbly await for a night to remember.
Romantic doesn't even cut it. The Chinese-inspired Tattu has made a name for itself as one of the most Instagrammable restaurants around. Decked out in mass amounts of foliage, dim lighting and lush furnishings, you'll find a moreish selection of eats, and some very theatrical cocktails.
A relaxed but undeniably luxe venue, The Oyster Club is a haven for the couple that knows their food. Specialising in all things seafood, particularly the eponymous shellfish, it's the perfect spot for an impromptu after-work treat, or something a little more special.
