Valentine's Day 2026 In Birmingham

If only the best will suffice for you and your love this Valentine's Day in Birmingham, then Marco Pierre White's restaurant is pretty darn fancy. Head up to the sky-high spot for a range of divine sharing options from the 13th to the 16th of February, with dishes such as surf and turf (including steak, prawns and fries), rack of lamb to share and so much more.

Looking for a fun, relaxed Valentine's date night? Vagabond is the perfect spot to sip, share, and enjoy. With over 100 wines to explore and the option to self-pour, you and your date can taste your way through the eclectic selection.

For the ultimate experience, dive into the famous Swiss-cheese fondue for two (£18 per person) - a rich blend of cheeses served with toasted baguette, potatoes, and pickles. You can also indulge in a hanger steak for two (£35) or a variety of shareable boards, like cheese, charcuterie, or both. With knowledgeable staff offering wine pairings from Vagabond's award-winning Urban Winery, it's the perfect place for a cosy, memorable evening full of delicious food, great wine, and good conversation.

You'll find Lasan on St Paul's Square in the Jewellery Quarter, where it's been a firm favourite since 2002. They serve sumptuous Indian cuisine in sleek, modern interiors, where you can relax on comfy leather booths surrounded by plants and touches of gold.

It was awarded Gordon Ramsay's 'Best Local Restaurant' in 2013, and their menu is just as enticing today. Think slow-cooked spicy beef, crispy red potatoes with ginger, tandoori lamb cutlets and much more.

If you're craving top-notch Indian bites this V-Day, make it a trip to Indico with your loved one. Celebrating street food and Punjabi flavours, this vibrant restaurant is ideal for couples who want a little panache with their meal.

A vibrant Argentinian restaurant in Shirley, Fiesta del Asado is a top choice for Valentine's dining in romantic surrounds. The pretty space flaunts indoor trees, a sleek marble-topped bar and large windows that look out over the bustling street outside, and there's a cracking menu available as well.

Dive into plates of traditional Argentinian steaks in a Malbec or creamy mushroom sauce, or opt for roasted vegetable rigatoni, flat-iron chicken or chargrilled sea bass instead, paired with a range of premium wines.

For a unique Valentine's Day date idea in Brum, head on over to Flight Club Birmingham. With fast-paced dart games, bottomless pizza paddles, and prosecco, it's the perfect spot for a cocktail-fuelled, ridiculously fun time with your other half. Plus, from the 13th to the 16th of February, you can toast to your best pal with their Besties Brunch Social.

Whether you're heading to their Selly Oak or Solihull venue, you can count on Yakinori for a romantic meal of traditional Japanese fare. The independent restaurants promise authentic cooking and relaxed surrounds, featuring colourful walls and cartoon-style artwork.

Feast on a mouthwatering menu of chicken katsu tacos, teriyaki grilled salmon, wok-fried tofu noodles and so much more. Plus, they offer an omakase menu of chef's recommendations, perfect if you don't know what to order.

The Big Birmingham Bake is the perfect quirky event to head to if you're looking for a fun little competition with your sweetheart. You'll be given all the ingredients, utensils and instructions so you can create the best baked goods. Let the best chef prevail.

Situated in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter, Otto is a warm, welcoming pizza restaurant created by Chris James. They specialise in wood-fired dishes, served in an intimate space decked out in simple wooden furnishings and shelves full of wine.

Share some tasty slices with your other half this Valentine's Day, topped with chorizo and honey or caramelised onion and goat's cheese. What's more, they offer delicious charcuterie boards, flatbreads and small plates.

Looking for something fun to do this Valentine's Day? YO! Sushi School at Birmingham Grand Central is the perfect date idea for couples who want to roll up their sleeves and get creative. You'll learn the art of sushi making from the experts and get to create your very own Japanese plates.

Treat your boo (or yourself) to something special this Valentine's Day at Browns. They've got all the classic British dishes you could ever want, plus fresh seasonal creations that'll make your mouth water. But wait, there's more: if you're feelin' fancy, indulge in their fantastic afternoon tea every day from 3pm to 5pm.

With a delicious selection of traditional and re-imagined Thai dishes, an extensive wine list, and fancy cocktails, Chaophraya is perfect for a lover's lunch or a quick rendezvous. Located near Grand Central Station, this chic venue is the ideal place to spice up (literally) your love life.

Fancy something a little different this Valentine's day? Then head to Treetop Golf in the Bullring, complete with two indoor, 18-hole courses. Play your way around quirky obstacles in this immersive, tropical wonderland, and if you make the shot at the bonus 19th hole, then you'll win another round for free.

After your game, head to the Thirsty Toucan Bar for creative cocktails, paired with delicious handmade pizzas from the Pizza Cabana.

With outposts on Temple Street and in Gas Street Basin, The Botanist is a charming bar and restaurant that's filled with gorgeous greenery, fairy lights and rustic, vintage furnishings. Admire your stunning surrounds across two floors, while sipping on botanical cocktails galore.

There's an extensive menu to choose from here, including their famous hanging kebabs loaded with halloumi, lamb kofta or vegan meatballs. There are plenty of other options too, such as crispy chicken burgers and prawn linguine.

A spicy and stylish Valentine's Day date idea in Digbeth, Mowgli has got you and your date covered with delicious Indian bites like Mother Butter Chicken and Himalayan cheese toast, quirky cocktails and fairy lights galore. An intimate venue with a warm ambience, this Grand Central Station restaurant will def add some flavour to your love life.

If you and beau love video games, you'll adore this arcade-inspired bar, NQ64. Enjoy themed concoctions and craft beer while getting flirty (and mega competitive) with all your childhood favourites - we're talking Space Invaders, Tekken and Mario Kart.

Not only is Vietnamese Street Kitchen the biggest Vietnamese restaurant in the whole country, but it's also an independent, family-run venue. It's located in the Bullring, in a charming space filled with colourful paper lanterns and pretty plants.

They've got vegan, gluten-free and halal options to suit everyone, with a menu that ranges from roast pork in a homemade curry sauce to tofu and mushroom bao buns or king prawn pho.

Need a last-minute plan? The Lost & Found make a romantic dinner easy with their gorgeous setting (and even better plates). Enjoy the vintage interiors and floral ceilings with a menu of pasta, risotto, glazed duck breast and more.

With locations in Brindleyplace and on Colmore Row, The Alchemist is the perfect boozer to visit on the 14th of February. With theatrical cocktails (that fizz, pop and more), large prosecco bottles, and tasty nibbles on offer, the venue will be sure to spice up your love life. Our personal recommendation? Crispy curried fish with a Sex on the Peach.

Love is in the air at The Bell in Harborne, where a cosy, candlelit setting and a tempting Valentine's Day menu make for the perfect date night. From the 13th to the 16th of February, you and your special someone can indulge in a delectable feast, starting with tandoori charred chicken with hot honey and buffalo mayo or lightly dusted calamari with sweet chilli, lime and coriander dip.

For mains, choose from comforting classics like low and slow-cooked steak and venison pie with buttery chive mash or butternut squash ravioli in a rich tomato and herb sauce. And to end on a sweet note? The s'mores chocolate brownie, complete with toasted marshmallows and Belgian chocolate sauce, is calling your name. With two courses from £23.00 and three from £28.00 - including a glass of prosecco - The Bell sets the scene for a romantic evening filled with incredible flavours.

This Valentine's Day, Orelle is bringing back its unforgettable Blackout Dinner for one night only on Sunday the 16th of February. Set high above Birmingham on the 24th floor, the evening will transport you into complete darkness, where the only light comes from thousands of candles and the sparkling city lights below.

Executive Chef Kiran Suvarna has crafted an exclusive four-course menu, including delights like lobster ravioli, dry-aged beef fillet, and a decadent Paris Brest dessert. For £80 per person for a standard table or £100 for a premium window seat, you and your date will experience a unique, sensory dining adventure that will make this Valentine's Day one to remember.

Offering gorgeous dining pods, intimate lighting and a pretty rooftop, Sky By The Water is dishing out British and French cuisine as well as dessert-inspired cocktails to share. Located in Resorts World, this gem will be sure to impress with its sky-high views.

Chance & Counters is the ideal place to head to for a quirky evening of cocktails and all your favourite board games. Have your pick between Uno, Scrabble and much more while eating sumptuous cake slices with your sweetie.

Hidden away in the boiler room of the Grand Hotel, this sumptuous restaurant offers a decadent location for a special dinner for two. Enjoy wagyu dumplings, Peking duck pancakes and seared tuna with ponzu, truffle aioli and caviar at Tattu, and wash it down with one of their expertly crafted cocktails.

The Ivy Temple Row is the height of chic with interiors beautiful enough to make you swoon and a £65 three-course menu to match. Between the 12th and 16th of February, they're slinging out everything from stilton and walnut cheese souffle and crispy duck salad to blackened cod, fillet of beef and a delightful Cupid's Love Heart dessert (a beaut white chocolate and vanilla parfait decorated with rose petals).

If you fancy a romantic Valentine's Day, 40 St Paul's is a great place to visit for its gin and nibbles. This award-winning bar is expertly showcasing delicious drinks in a slinky setting. Can't get enough? The venue hosts a chocolate and cheese tasting every month.

Fancy a Birmingham restaurant this Valentine's Day? You'll get a superb dining experience at Fumo, complete with Venetian tapas, pastas and scrumptious pizzas. And to drink? Tip back their house Champagne rosé for a little extra bubbly.

If you're looking for a unique but equally romantic dinner in Birmingham for your significant other, you'll find a real winner at The Wilderness. Dishing up eclectic eats such as monkfish with fig hot sauce and venison accompanied by shiitake, it's no wonder it'll be a popular spot this 14th of February.