Dead Wax Social
Perfect for music lovers, Dead Wax Social is all about the vinyl. Located in The Lanes, the lively venue serves wood-fired pizza, craft beer and has a huge selection of records, as well as a frequent offering of live music nights.
Whether you're a local or a visitor to the town's sunny shores, there's always a fun activity to try out with your beau. Once you're done strolling hand-in-hand along the pier and making gooey eyes over ice cream, then get involved in immersive experiences or treasure hunts. Need some inspo? Check out our favourite things to do for couples in Brighton.
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Last updated on 1st November 2024
Perfect for music lovers, Dead Wax Social is all about the vinyl. Located in The Lanes, the lively venue serves wood-fired pizza, craft beer and has a huge selection of records, as well as a frequent offering of live music nights.
@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: Brighton on Various dates from Wednesday 25th December 2024
If you're after a date night with a difference look no further than seafront-based bar, Alcotraz Cell Block One-Three. Don boilersuits (à la Orange Is The New Black) and smuggle in a bottle of spirit for a night of bespoke cocktails crafted by a team of long-serving inmates.
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After fun things to do in Brighton for adults and couples? From up-and-coming acts to some of the best in the biz, The Secret Comedy Club has it all, making it a great date night option in the town at Artista. Catch your new favourite here and woo your boo while you're at it.
You can always rely on Proud Cabaret Brighton for a romantic evening out. Nab a swanky booth, where you'll be able to enjoy an evening dedicated to live burlesque entertainment, all while tucking into a mouthwatering feast or champers.
If you like your beer and big eats, then this is the place to go when looking for day date ideas in Brighton for couples. North Laine Brewhouse produces some of the freshest pints in the town, along with a kitchen that cooks up hearty burgers. On top of that? There are also tastings and a boozy bingo brunch to get involved in.
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Boasting some of the town's best cocktails, The Joker is a real date night gem. Treat your boo to a signature concoction, all before checking out the multi-award-winning New York-style Buffalo wings. And what makes it even better? For every two portions you buy, you get one free.
Searching for things to do in Brighton at night for couples? Give your evening a juicy twist at Be At One. The intimate little bar has every cocktail you could think of, and then some. Best of all, the spot also puts on a generous happy hour.
The Wine Cellar is offering up a first-class tasting experience at its Marlborough Place location, which is a perfect move for date night. With the help of experts, you'll be able to try out a range of lip-smacking tipples, alongside digging into antipasti, from meat to cheese.
With sea views and a completely unique venue, Tempest is a great place for those after cheap things to do in Brighton for couples. Grab boo and venture over to this intimate spot for a casual tipple or two among its cavernous interiors any day of the week.
Get a little competitive with your partner on date night and pay a visit to Sixes for some social cricket. The colourful activity bar is decked out with five batting nets so you can choose whether you'd like to play on the seafront or indoors on a rainy day, with a well-stocked drinks selection too.
@ YO! Brighton on Sunday 5th January 2025 and 49 other Sundays
Get creative with your cutie and learn how to master the art of everyone's favourite Japanese food by enrolling in YO! Sushi School. Tickets are £29.95 each and involve some expert guidance on how to become a maki master and whip up nigiri and sashimi to tuck into at the end.
Fan of vintage games or challenges? Well, you'll be able to compete against one another at The World's End. With everything from Scalextric tracks to an epic escape room, this is the ideal joint to let loose. And if you're thirsty afterwards, there's also a bar for that.
Whether you're looking for a post-activity sit down or want to treat your boo to a mouthwatering meal, check out our list of Brighton's most romantic restaurants. From swanky joints boasting wacky grub to hidden gems, this town truly has it all.
@ Brighton Train Station on Various dates from Sunday 22nd December 2024
Test your joint brain skills at The Great Game Outdoor Treasure Hunt. One of our favourite and most unique things to do in Brighton for couples, this event will have lovers exploring the gorgeous town and gathering clues in a bid to locate the prize.
A master of all things entertainment, The Mesmerist is a real triple threat. Nab a seat inside this popular boozer, where you'll be able to dig into mouthwatering eats, all while some of the town's best performers take the stage, or venture upstairs to the 70s-inspired cocktail lounge.
Looking for date inspo? Grab your partner and take them to The Community Kitchen in the town centre. Together, you'll be able to have a laugh while honing your cookery skills as you rustle up anything from a tasty brunch to a delicious banquet.
Drinking cocktails should always be at the top of the list for date night and Bohemia offers up a mouthwatering selection of tipples. The bar is based in a gorgeous Edwardian building and has a jazz bar as well as a sun-trap terrace perfect for soaking up some rays.
As part of the Brighton Harbour Hotel, HarBAR + Kitchen is a great place to hide away on a couples weekend in Brighton. The bar looks out over the ocean, boasts fresh seafood and veggie dishes and, most importantly, has a cocktail menu that will keep you busy for hours.
Coming in hot for your next date night, Komedia is the buzzing, multi-faceted venue in Brighton's North Laine. Home to two different performance spaces, this joint offers cabaret, comedy, music, club nights and so much more for your entertainment pleasure.